Random Practice Exam (South Dakota)

Question 1

Vehicles stopped behind a school bus when the red lights are flashing must remain stopped until:

the flashing lights turn green.

the stop arm is retracted and the bus begins moving.

all students are off the bus.

Question 2

This road sign means:

Warning, crossroad ahead

All traffic must turn

Yield sign ahead

Question 3

This road sign means:

Divided highway ahead

Merging traffic

Flagger ahead

Question 4

This road sign means:

Curves ahead

Divided highway ahead

Divided highway ends

Question 5

Left turns on a red light are allowed:

from a one-way street into a one-way street.

Never.

at intersections, after stopping, if the way is clear.

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Question 6

How can you prevent fatigue on a long trip?

Plan to drive long trips with a companion.

Get enough sleep.

All of the above.

Question 7

Driving under the influence of any medication which impairs your driving ability is permitted:

under no circumstances.

if it is prescribed by a physician.

if you dont feel drowsy.

Question 8

To make a proper right turn:

swing to the left before turning right.

slow down and get into the lane nearest the centerline.

give the proper signal and get into the lane nearest the right curb.

Question 9

What should you do in case of a steering failure?

Pump your gas pedal a few times to increase the pressure.

Don't panic. Turn on your emergency lights to let other drivers know you are having car problems. Move toward the side of the road and bring the car to a gradual stop.

Leave the road immediately.

Question 10

When they see this sign, drivers should:

be ready to brake sharply and stop.

be ready to shift to lower gear.

yield to trucks coming from the hill on the right.

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Question 11

This road sign means:

Yield sign ahead

Side road entering from the left

Side road

Question 12

What is a likely effect when you take another drug while you drink alcohol?

The effects of the alcohol and the drug are enhanced.

There are no effects, unless the drug is prescription only.

If the drug is over-the-counter, there are no effects.

Question 13

This road sign means:

Left turns are not allowed where this sign is displayed.

Drivers cannot make a complete turn to go in the opposite direction.

Vehicles turning left must make a U-turn.

Question 14

The yield sign means:

Go. The light will soon be red.

If the way is clear, you may move forward slowly without stopping.

Stop if you can.

Question 15

A flashing yellow light means:

The light will soon change from green to red.

Drive with caution.

Yield the right-of-way to other traffic at the intersection.

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Question 16

This sign means:

The road will curve to the right.

Left turns are not allowed at the intersection.

Do not turn right.

Question 17

This road sign means:

Merge right

Stop sign ahead

Reduction in lanes

Question 18

When driving at night, if an approaching car is using its high-beams you should:

look toward the left edge of the road.

look toward the right edge of the road.

turn your lights on and off.

Question 19

This road sign means:

Wrong Way

Merging Traffic

Curve ahead

Question 20

Fatigue increases the risk of:

falling asleep while driving.

hitting a roadblock.

missing an exit.

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Question 21

In case of skidding, drivers should NOT:

take their foot off the gas pedal.

pump the brakes gently if they are about to hit something.

tap the gas pedal with their foot.

Question 22

Service signs are ____ with ____ letters and symbols.

blue; white

white; black

green; white

Question 23

Drivers should check their rearview mirrors:

often to see how traffic is moving behind them.

only when slowing down.

to see if a truck is in their blind spot.

Question 24

Drivers may legally block an intersection:

under no circumstances.

only during rush hour traffic.

only after entering the intersection on a green light.

Question 25

When driving on a roadway with a single broken white line:

you may cross the broken white line to change lanes.

you may change lanes only if you are in the right lane.

you may not cross the broken white line.

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Question 26

This sign means:

Roundabout ahead.

270 degree turn ahead.

Wrong way; Turn around immediately.

Question 27

Examples of proper glass maintenance include:

Replacing worn wiper blades.

Keeping your windows clean and clear.

All of the above.

Question 28

This road sign means:

There is a detour ahead

The highway ahead is being repaired

Crossroads ahead

Question 29

Which signs have black letters on a white background?

Warning signs (diamond)

Regulatory signs (vertical rectangle)

Guide signs (horizontal rectangle)

Question 30

__________________ is a safe driving technique.

Using your high beam lights in the fog

Starring at the road ahead of your vehicle

Checking your rearview mirrors frequently

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Question 31

Vertical rectangles tell drivers:

the law.

what is not allowed.

the direction they should travel.

Question 32

When driving on the freeway behind large trucks, you should:

move to the right of the truck and pass it quickly.

drive closer behind the truck than for a passenger vehicle.

increase your following distance.

Question 33

This road sign warns drivers that:

left turns are not allowed at the intersection.

the road will make a sharp turn to the right.

another road enters the highway from the direction shown.

Question 34

This sign means:

divided highway ahead.

narrow bridge ahead.

road construction.

lane ends, merge left.

Question 35

A red arrow on a traffic light means:

You may not turn in the direction of the arrow until a green light or arrow light goes on.

You may turn in in the direction of the arrow after coming to a complete stop.

You must stop and then proceed when the way is clear.

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Question 36

___________ normally are white rectangles with black letters or symbols.

Warning signs

Destination signs (guide signs)

Regulation signs (regulatory signs)

Question 37

Drivers often fail to see a motorcycle headed toward them. Why?

It is difficult to judge a motorcycle's speed.

Motorcycles are hard to see.

All of the above.

Question 38

As they approach the top of a hill, drivers should:

prepare to stop if needed.

keep a steady speed.

speed up slightly.

Question 39

This road sign means:

Right turn is not permitted

Left turns are permitted

You may turn right after yielding the right-of-way to oncoming traffic

Question 40

Which shape is a warning sign?

Diamond

Triangle

Pennant

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Question 41

A bad car suspension can cause:

pumping brakes.

vehicle control problems.

squealing brakes.

Question 42

This road sign means:

Two way Traffic

Traffic must move only in the direction of the arrow

Minimum Speed

Question 43

The sign in the picture:

shows the highest speed drivers can travel at the exit of the intersection.

is used to advise motorists of the appropriate ramp speed at the highway exit point.

indicates the minimum ramp speed at the highway exit point.

Question 44

This road sign tells drivers that:

they must change lane immediately.

they must turn either to the right or left.

the one-way street or roadway ahead ends.

None of the above.

Question 45

This road sign means:

You have the right of way

No Passing Zone

Yield the right-of-way

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Question 46

The first thing affected after drinking alcohol is:

balance.

judgment.

speech.

Question 47

Signs with orange backgrounds mean:

railroad crossing.

side road ahead.

road construction site.

Question 48

Alcohol:

makes drivers more prone to take chances.

increases reaction time.

All of the above.

Question 49

When passing another vehicle, you should:

assume the other vehicle will maintain a constant speed.

check your mirrors and blind spots.

drive at the same speed as the vehicle you are passing.

Question 50

The amount of alcohol in the blood is measured by:

blood alcohol concentration (BAC).

Number of Drinks (NOC).

Amount of Alcohol Drunk (AAD).

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