Question 1:
Before a school bus stops to load passengers, the driver will usually flash:
A
yellow warning lights.
B
red warning lights.
C
red lights.
When a school bus displays flashing red lights and extended stop sign: yellow warning lights. Traffic in both directions must come to a full stop on undivided roads until children are clear.
Question 2:
When driving at night, drivers should:
A
always use their high beams.
B
increase their following distance.
C
look directly into the oncoming headlights of approaching vehicles.
The correct driving rule is: increase their following distance. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 3:
What does it mean If an oncoming driver flashes headlights at you during a period of low visibility?
A
Your headlights are too bright. You should turn them off.
B
Your vehicle was difficult to see. You should turn on your headlights.
C
Your headlights are too bright. You should use parking lights instead.
The correct driving rule is: Your vehicle was difficult to see. You should turn on your headlights. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 4:
When dust is blowing across the roadway making it difficult to see other vehicles, you should drive slower and turn on your:
A
headlights.
B
parking lights.
C
emergency flashers.
The correct driving rule is: headlights. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 5:
Air bags are meant to _________ seat belts.
A
work with
B
fix
C
replace
The correct driving rule is: work with. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 6:
This road sign means:
A
Pavement ends
B
Winding road
C
Double curve ahead
This traffic sign indicates: Winding road. Observing and obeying all roadway signs ensures safe traffic flow and legal driving.
Question 7:
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 8:
When drivers see this road sign:
A
they must come to a complete stop and call the police.
B
they must not drive past this sign.
C
they must turn around immediately.
This traffic sign indicates: they must turn around immediately. Observing and obeying all roadway signs ensures safe traffic flow and legal driving.
Question 9:
Driving at night is more dangerous because:
A
the road is more slippery.
B
your reaction time is slower.
C
you cannot see as far ahead at night.
The correct driving rule is: you cannot see as far ahead at night. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 10:
Which shape is a stop sign?
A
Diamond
B
Octagon
C
Upside-down triangle
The correct driving rule is: Octagon. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 11:
This road sign means:
A
No left turn
B
No right turn
C
No U-turns
This traffic sign indicates: No right turn. Observing and obeying all roadway signs ensures safe traffic flow and legal driving.
Question 12:
The sign in the picture:
A
shows the highest speed drivers can travel at the exit of the intersection.
B
is used to advise motorists of the appropriate ramp speed at the highway exit point.
C
indicates the minimum ramp speed at the highway exit point.
The correct driving rule is: is used to advise motorists of the appropriate ramp speed at the highway exit point. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 13:
What does a flashing left yellow arrow mean?
A
Vehicles turning left must stop if they can. The light will soon be red.
B
Only right turns are allowed.
C
Left turns are allowed. Yield to oncoming traffic and pedestrians.
D
None of the above.
The correct driving rule is: Left turns are allowed. Yield to oncoming traffic and pedestrians. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 14:
What should you do if a vehicle is approaching head-on in your lane?
A
Pull over to the left and use your emergency lights to stop the other driver.
B
Decrease speed, pull over to the right and sound your horn to warn the other driver.
C
Turn off the ignition if your vehicle has power steering.
The correct driving rule is: Decrease speed, pull over to the right and sound your horn to warn the other driver. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 15:
BAC is expressed in:
A
percentage of alcohol to blood.
B
percentage of blood to alcohol.
C
ounces of alcohol in your blood.
Under state DUI and traffic safety laws: percentage of alcohol to blood. Alcohol degrades judgment, slows reaction times, and distorts depth perception.
Question 16:
Drivers should make room for cars entering freeways by:
A
maintaining their speed and position.
B
moving over a lane if there is no other vehicle next to them.
C
slowing down.
The correct driving rule is: moving over a lane if there is no other vehicle next to them. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 17:
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.
Question 18:
Your driving ability can be affected by:
A
just one drink.
B
three drinks or more.
C
at least two drinks.
The correct driving rule is: just one drink. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 19:
If the vehicle is equipped with air bags, seat belts:
A
should not be worn.
B
should still be worn.
C
are optional.
The correct driving rule is: should still be worn. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 20:
If a tire suddenly goes flat while you are driving, you should:
A
pump the brake pedal 5-7 times until the vehicle stops.
B
slow down gradually do not apply the brake.
C
apply the brake firmly and stop.
The correct driving rule is: slow down gradually do not apply the brake. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 21:
__________ are blue with white letters and symbols.
A
Warning signs
B
Service signs
C
Destination signs (guide signs)
The correct driving rule is: Service signs. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 22:
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 23:
This road sign means:
A
Merging traffic
B
Steep grade ahead
C
Intersection ahead
This traffic sign indicates: Steep grade ahead. Observing and obeying all roadway signs ensures safe traffic flow and legal driving.
Question 24:
When drivers see the ‘Wrong Way’ sign:
A
they are going the wrong way on an expressway exit ramp.
B
they must drive past this sign and reach the next intersection.
C
they must not leave the pavement except in an emergency.
The correct driving rule is: they are going the wrong way on an expressway exit ramp. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 25:
This warning sign:
A
provides advance notice to upcoming speed limit change.
B
shows the current speed limit that all vehicles traveling in the direction of the arrow must not exceed.
C
indicates the suggested highest safe speed.
This traffic sign indicates: provides advance notice to upcoming speed limit change. Observing and obeying all roadway signs ensures safe traffic flow and legal driving.
Question 26:
When you come to a flashing yellow light, you must:
A
slow down and cross carefully.
B
stop before crossing.
C
speed up to beat the red light.
According to standard right-of-way regulations: slow down and cross carefully. Yielding appropriately prevents intersection collisions and maintains safe traffic flow.
Question 27:
This sign indicates:
A
a side road.
B
a cross road.
C
a church zone ahead.
This traffic sign indicates: a cross road. Observing and obeying all roadway signs ensures safe traffic flow and legal driving.
Question 28:
When in a vehicle, wear a seat belt:
A
at all times.
B
on long trips.
C
on high-speed highways.
The correct driving rule is: at all times. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 29:
This road sign tells drivers that:
A
they must change lane immediately.
B
they must turn either to the right or left.
C
the one-way street or roadway ahead ends.
D
None of the above.
This traffic sign indicates: they must turn either to the right or left. Observing and obeying all roadway signs ensures safe traffic flow and legal driving.
Question 30:
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.