Question 1:
All of the above.
A
Traffic that approaches from either direction may proceed.
B
The bus is about to stop.
C
The bus is stopped to load or discharge passengers.
The correct driving rule is: The bus is stopped to load or discharge passengers. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 2:
This road sign means:
A
Watch for trucks entering from the side
B
Merging traffic
C
Steep hill
This traffic sign indicates: Steep hill. Observing and obeying all roadway signs ensures safe traffic flow and legal driving.
Question 3:
When driving on a roadway with a single broken white line:
A
you may cross the broken white line to change lanes.
B
you may change lanes only if you are in the right lane.
C
you may not cross the broken white line.
The correct driving rule is: you may cross the broken white line to change lanes. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 4:
You may drive faster than the posted speed limit:
A
when passing another vehicle, as long as it is safe to do so.
B
when your lane is empty.
C
Under no circumstances.
For safe speed and stopping control: Under no circumstances. Adjusting speed to match visibility and road traction prevents loss of steering grip.
Question 5:
This road sign means the road you're driving on:
A
turns sharply to the left and then right
B
turns to the right and then the left
C
turns only to the left
This traffic sign indicates: turns to the right and then the left. Observing and obeying all roadway signs ensures safe traffic flow and legal driving.
Question 6:
Driving under the influence of any medication which impairs your driving ability is permitted:
A
under no circumstances.
B
if it is prescribed by a physician.
C
if you dont feel drowsy.
Under state DUI and traffic safety laws: under no circumstances. Alcohol degrades judgment, slows reaction times, and distorts depth perception.
Question 7:
When you prepare to make a left turn from a one-way road into a one-way road, you must:
A
move into the right lane, or to the left side of a single lane.
B
move into the right lane, or to the right side of a single lane.
C
move into the left lane, or to the left side of a single lane.
The correct driving rule is: move into the left lane, or to the left side of a single lane. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 8:
If a pedestrian is in the middle of the street when your signal light changes to green, you should:
A
proceed unless the pedestrian is in your lane.
B
proceed because you have the right-of-way.
C
wait until the pedestrian crosses the street before proceeding.
Drivers must always yield the right-of-way to pedestrians crossing at intersections and crosswalks: wait until the pedestrian crosses the street before proceeding. Stop and allow them to clear the lane safely.
Question 9:
On roadways, bicyclists are considered:
A
a distraction.
B
defensive drivers.
C
vehicles.
The correct driving rule is: vehicles. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 10:
BAC is:
A
the acronym for Beer ACcumulation.
B
the number of ounces of alcohol in your blood.
C
the percentage of alcohol in your blood.
Under state DUI and traffic safety laws: the percentage of alcohol in your blood. Alcohol degrades judgment, slows reaction times, and distorts depth perception.
Question 11:
You hear a siren close by but can not see where the emergency vehicle is. What do you do?
A
Keep driving until you are sure the emergency vehicle is headed toward you.
B
Stop immediately and activate your emergency flashers.
C
Pull over to the right side of the road and stop until you are sure the emergency vehicle is not headed toward you.
When sharing the road with other vehicles: pull over to the right side of the road and stop until you are sure the emergency vehicle is not headed toward you. Giving large vehicles and vulnerable users adequate clearance prevents dangerous accidents.
Question 12:
What does this road sign indicate?
A
Drivers have the right of way over bikes turning left.
B
Vehicles turning left must yield to bikes entering a right turn lane.
C
Motor vehicles entering an exclusive right-turn lane must weave across bicycle traffic in bicycle lanes.
This traffic sign indicates: Motor vehicles entering an exclusive right-turn lane must weave across bicycle traffic in bicycle lanes. Observing and obeying all roadway signs ensures safe traffic flow and legal driving.
Question 13:
A broken yellow line to the right of a solid yellow center line means:
A
you may pass other vehicles if no oncoming traffic is present.
B
passing is prohibited.
C
you are only allowed to make left turns in this area.
The correct driving rule is: you may pass other vehicles if no oncoming traffic is present. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 14:
The yield sign is ___ and white, with ___ letters.
A
yellow; black
B
red; red
C
red; white
The correct driving rule is: red; red. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 15:
___________ normally are white rectangles with black letters or symbols.
A
Warning signs
B
Destination signs (guide signs)
C
Regulation signs (regulatory signs)
The correct driving rule is: Regulation signs (regulatory signs). Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 16:
This sign means:
A
U-turns are not allowed.
B
Parking is not allowed.
C
No parking on pavement.
This traffic sign indicates: Parking is not allowed. Observing and obeying all roadway signs ensures safe traffic flow and legal driving.
Question 17:
Fatigue increases the risk of:
A
falling asleep while driving.
B
hitting a roadblock.
C
missing an exit.
Under state DUI and traffic safety laws: falling asleep while driving. Alcohol degrades judgment, slows reaction times, and distorts depth perception.
Question 18:
If a vehicle suddenly cuts in front of you creating a hazard, which of these actions should you take first?
A
Sound your horn and step on the brake firmly.
B
Swerve into the lane next to you.
C
Take your foot off the gas pedal.
The correct driving rule is: take your foot off the gas pedal. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 19:
This sign indicates:
A
Winding road. Drive with caution.
B
The road may be slippery when wet. Drive slowly.
C
Warning: drunk drivers.
This traffic sign indicates: The road may be slippery when wet. Drive slowly. Observing and obeying all roadway signs ensures safe traffic flow and legal driving.
Question 20:
To see vehicles in your blind spots, you must look:
A
in your outside rearview mirror.
B
over your shoulders.
C
in your side mirrors.
The correct driving rule is: over your shoulders. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 21:
This road sign:
A
warns drivers of a sharp turn left. Drivers should slow their speed and keep to the left.
B
provides an advance notice of a roundabout.
C
warns drivers that U-turns are not permitted.
D
is a no-right-turns sign.
This traffic sign indicates: provides an advance notice of a roundabout. Observing and obeying all roadway signs ensures safe traffic flow and legal driving.
Question 22:
When merging onto an interstate highway, drivers should:
A
always stop before entering the highway.
B
select a safe gap and merge into the lane of traffic.
C
turn on their emergency flashers right before merging.
Defensive driving guidelines state that: select a safe gap and merge into the lane of traffic. Anticipating road hazards and communicating maneuvers keeps traffic predictable and safe.
Question 23:
Stopping distances:
A
are not affected by vehicle speed.
B
decrease as vehicle speed increases.
C
increase as vehicle speed increases.
The correct driving rule is: increase as vehicle speed increases. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 24:
If you become sleepy while driving you should:
A
get some rest or change drivers.
B
drink coffee.
C
open a window.
The correct driving rule is: get some rest or change drivers. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 25:
Which statement about driving and drugs is true?
A
Only illegals drugs can impair your driving.
B
Prescription drugs are safe to use if they don't make you feel drowsy.
C
Even over the counter drugs can impair your driving.
Under state DUI and traffic safety laws: Even over the counter drugs can impair your driving. Alcohol degrades judgment, slows reaction times, and distorts depth perception.