Question 1:
Two drivers reach an uncontrolled intersection at the same time. Who has the right of way?
A
The driver on the left.
B
No one.
C
The driver on the right.
At an uncontrolled intersection or 4-way stop where vehicles arrive at the same time: The driver on the right. The driver on the left must always yield to the driver on the right.
Question 2:
When driving in work zones, drivers should:
A
tailgate the vehicle ahead while reducing their speed.
B
pass the vehicle ahead when safe.
C
keep a safe following distance.
The correct driving rule is: keep a safe following distance. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 3:
If it safe to do so, you can pass a vehicle ahead when:
A
you are on a hill or curve.
B
there is a broken line on your side of the road.
C
there is a solid line on your side of the road.
The correct driving rule is: there is a broken line on your side of the road. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 4:
A curb painted red means:
A
No parking or stopping
B
Parking is for disabled persons with a special placard or plate.
C
Reserved for passengers pick up or drop off
Under standard parking and curb regulations: No parking or stopping. Following parking distance clearances keeps roadways unobstructed and emergency lanes accessible.
Question 5:
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 6:
Which sign has white letters on a red background?
A
Stop
B
School zone
C
Yield
The correct driving rule is: stop. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 7:
This road sign means:
A
Watch for bicycles
B
Bicycle parking ahead
C
Bicycles are not allowed in this area
This traffic sign indicates: watch for bicycles. Observing and obeying all roadway signs ensures safe traffic flow and legal driving.
Question 8:
When approaching any intersection or driveway, drivers should:
A
look both ways and be ready to stop.
B
pass other vehicles and then stop.
C
drive at the fastest speed just before entering the intersection.
According to standard right-of-way regulations: look both ways and be ready to stop. Yielding appropriately prevents intersection collisions and maintains safe traffic flow.
Question 9:
What does the pictured signal indicate?
A
A pedestrian may begin crossing the street.
B
Pedestrians may turn right.
C
A pedestrian may not not begin crossing the street.
State laws require signaling your intention: A pedestrian may begin crossing the street. Signal at least 100 feet before making a turn or changing lanes.
Question 10:
If one of your tires blows out while driving, you should:
A
apply the brakes firmly and steer toward the right edge of the road.
B
pump the brakes.
C
hold the steering wheel firmly, slow down, and steer smoothly.
The correct driving rule is: hold the steering wheel firmly, slow down, and steer smoothly. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 11:
Before stopping your vehicle on the roadway, drivers should:
A
check their mirrors for traffic.
B
place their foot on the accelerator.
C
pump the brakes to check if they work properly.
The correct driving rule is: check their mirrors for traffic. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 12:
In the following situations, drivers should increase their following interval:
A
When following vehicles that are required to come to a stop at railroad crossings.
B
When it is hard to see ahead because of bad weather.
C
All of the above.
All of the listed points are essential driving requirements: When following vehicles that are required to come to a stop at railroad crossings; When it is hard to see ahead because of bad weather. Practicing each ensures compliance with DMV safety laws.
Question 13:
To make a proper right turn:
A
swing to the left before turning right.
B
slow down and get into the lane nearest the centerline.
C
give the proper signal and get into the lane nearest the right curb.
The correct driving rule is: give the proper signal and get into the lane nearest the right curb. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 14:
If you are 16 or 17 years old and are convicted of speeding 20 mph over the speed limit, your license will be suspended for:
A
60 days.
B
45 days.
C
30 days.
For safe speed and stopping control: 60 days. Adjusting speed to match visibility and road traction prevents loss of steering grip.
Question 15:
Regulatory signs are:
A
Suggestions
B
Warnings
C
Law
The correct driving rule is: Law. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 16:
When changing lanes:
A
slow down and check your left mirror.
B
look over your shoulder to make sure no one is in the blind spot.
C
change lane before checking the inside rearview mirror.
The correct driving rule is: look over your shoulder to make sure no one is in the blind spot. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 17:
If your car goes into water, you should:
A
wait for water to rush in and let it out in small breaths through your nose.
B
call the fire department immediately.
C
remove yourself before it starts to sink.
The correct driving rule is: remove yourself before it starts to sink. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 18:
A broken white line:
A
means passing or crossing is prohibited in that lane.
B
separates two lanes traveling in the same direction.
C
marks the right edge of the roadway.
The correct driving rule is: separates two lanes traveling in the same direction. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 19:
This road sign means:
A
Winding road
B
Side road ahead
C
Slippery when wet
This traffic sign indicates: Slippery when wet. Observing and obeying all roadway signs ensures safe traffic flow and legal driving.
Question 20:
Which statement about blind spots is true?
A
Before changing lanes, you should check mirrors and look over your shoulder toward the rear.
B
Large trucks have smaller blind spots than most passenger vehicles.
C
If traffic conditions permit you should cruise in blind spot of the vehicle ahead.
The correct driving rule is: Before changing lanes, you should check mirrors and look over your shoulder toward the rear. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 21:
What happens if two vehicles reach at the same time an intersection with four-way stop signs?
A
The driver on the right yields to the driver on the left.
B
The driver on the left yields to the driver on the right.
C
The first vehicle to reach the intersection must yield.
At an uncontrolled intersection or 4-way stop where vehicles arrive at the same time: The driver on the left yields to the driver on the right. The driver on the left must always yield to the driver on the right.
Question 22:
A defensive driver:
A
never drives below the speed limit.
B
knows when it is safe to pass other vehicles.
C
considers what other drivers might do and is always prepared to act.
The correct driving rule is: considers what other drivers might do and is always prepared to act. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 23:
This road sign means:
A
Pedestrian crossing
B
School zone
C
School crossing
This traffic sign indicates: Pedestrian crossing. Observing and obeying all roadway signs ensures safe traffic flow and legal driving.
Question 24:
This road sign means:
A
Watch for vehicles entering from the side
B
When pavement is wet, reduce your speed
C
Winding road ahead
This traffic sign indicates: When pavement is wet, reduce your speed. Observing and obeying all roadway signs ensures safe traffic flow and legal driving.
Question 25:
Signs that indicate a No Passing Zone tell drivers that:
A
it is not safe to pass.
B
passing is only permitted in daylight hours.
C
not passing other vehicles is prohibited.
Defensive driving guidelines state that: it is not safe to pass. Anticipating road hazards and communicating maneuvers keeps traffic predictable and safe.