Question 1:
If your wheels drop off the pavement edge, you should:
A
stop.
B
turn back onto the roadway immediately.
C
turn gradually back onto the roadway when safe.
The correct driving rule is: turn gradually back onto the roadway when safe. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 2:
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 3:
When a hazard is seen ahead, reaction distance:
A
is the sum of perception distance and braking distance.
B
equals total stopping distance minus perception distance.
C
is how far a vehicle will continue to travel, in ideal conditions, before the driver hits the brakes.
For safe speed and stopping control: is how far a vehicle will continue to travel, in ideal conditions, before the driver hits the brakes. Adjusting speed to match visibility and road traction prevents loss of steering grip.
Question 4:
On slippery roads, drivers should:
A
leave more space in front of their vehicle.
B
increase their speed to avoid hydroplaning.
C
come to a complete stop.
For safe speed and stopping control: leave more space in front of their vehicle. Adjusting speed to match visibility and road traction prevents loss of steering grip.
Question 5:
A bad car suspension can cause:
A
pumping brakes.
B
vehicle control problems.
C
squealing brakes.
The correct driving rule is: vehicle control problems. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 6:
This road sign means:
A
No left turn
B
No U-turn
C
Detour ahead
This traffic sign indicates: No U-turn. Observing and obeying all roadway signs ensures safe traffic flow and legal driving.
Question 7:
Which statement about taking medications and driving is true?
A
Cold medications can make a person drowsy.
B
Prescribed drugs are safe to take at any time.
C
Over the counter drugs do not affect driving ability.
The correct driving rule is: Cold medications can make a person drowsy. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 8:
This road sign means:
A
Yield sign ahead
B
Side road entering from the left
C
Side road
A triangular Yield sign requires drivers to slow down and give right-of-way to other traffic: yield sign ahead. Proceed only when there is a safe opening.
Question 9:
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 10:
This road sign means:
A
Merge
B
Side Road
C
Merging Traffic
D
All traffic must go straight ahead
This traffic sign indicates: Side Road. Observing and obeying all roadway signs ensures safe traffic flow and legal driving.
Question 11:
Blind spots around a large vehicle are _________________ than the blind spots around a car.
A
larger and deeper
B
less dangerous
C
narrower and shorter
The correct driving rule is: larger and deeper. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 12:
A pedestrian in the crosswalk when the 'DON’T WALK' signal begins flashing must:
A
stop immediately.
B
go back and wait the “WALK” light
C
finish crossing the street.
Drivers must always yield the right-of-way to pedestrians crossing at intersections and crosswalks: finish crossing the street. Stop and allow them to clear the lane safely.
Question 13:
When they see a yellow X signal, drivers should:
A
come to a complete stop at the marked stop line.
B
turn off the ignition.
C
prepare to leave the lane safely.
State laws require signaling your intention: prepare to leave the lane safely. Signal at least 100 feet before making a turn or changing lanes.
Question 14:
This road sign means:
A
Keep left
B
Divided highway begins
C
Lane ends
This traffic sign indicates: Divided highway begins. Observing and obeying all roadway signs ensures safe traffic flow and legal driving.
Question 15:
Drivers may cross a double yellow line to pass another vehicle if:
A
the yellow line next to the other side of the road is broken.
B
the vehicle ahead moves to the right to let them pass.
C
the yellow line next to their side of the road is broken.
The correct driving rule is: the yellow line next to their side of the road is broken. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 16:
A flashing red light at an intersection means:
A
Stop and yield the right of way.
B
You have the right-of-way.
C
Stop and wait for the green light
When an emergency vehicle approaches with flashing lights or sirens, you must safely pull over to the right curb and stop completely until it passes.
Question 17:
As you drive on the expressway, make sure:
A
you cut off vehicles behind you when you change lanes.
B
to signal all lane changes.
C
your directional signal goes off before you change lanes.
The correct driving rule is: to signal all lane changes. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 18:
When driving in heavy rain, drivers should use:
A
parking lights.
B
low beam headlights.
C
high beam headlights.
For safe speed and stopping control: low beam headlights. Adjusting speed to match visibility and road traction prevents loss of steering grip.
Question 19:
If you approach a flashing red traffic light, you should treat the intersection the same as:
A
a yield sign.
B
a stop sign.
C
a warning sign.
When an emergency vehicle approaches with flashing lights or sirens, you must safely pull over to the right curb and stop completely until it passes.
Question 20:
When following motorcycles, drivers should:
A
reduce the minimum following distance.
B
try to pass them as they have different braking capabilities than other motor vehicles.
C
keep more space in front of their vehicle.
The correct driving rule is: keep more space in front of their vehicle. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 21:
Your car stalls on the tracks at a railroad crossing, and a collision with a train is imminent. After getting yourself and your passengers out of the car, you should:
A
run toward the train but stay off the tracks.
B
signal the train to stop.
C
cross the tracks.
The correct driving rule is: run toward the train but stay off the tracks. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 22:
When you make a left turn from a one-way road into a two-way road, you must:
A
enter the two-way road to the left of its center line.
B
make a U-turn into the two-way road.
C
enter the two-way road to the right of its center line.
The correct driving rule is: enter the two-way road to the right of its center line. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 23:
You face a green light, but traffic on the other side of the intersection does not allow you to travel all the way through the intersection. What must you do?
A
Enter the intersection and wait until traffic ahead clears.
B
Wait for the next green light.
C
Wait until traffic ahead clears, so you do not block the intersection.
According to standard right-of-way regulations: wait until traffic ahead clears, so you do not block the intersection. Yielding appropriately prevents intersection collisions and maintains safe traffic flow.
Question 24:
When following another vehicle at night, drivers should use:
A
low beam headlights.
B
emergency flashers.
C
high beam headlights.
The correct driving rule is: low beam headlights. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 25:
You are driving and you are feeling drowsy. You should:
A
avoid drinking coffee.
B
turn on the radio to keep you awake.
C
find a safe place to stop for a break.
Under state DUI and traffic safety laws: find a safe place to stop for a break. Alcohol degrades judgment, slows reaction times, and distorts depth perception.
Question 26:
This sign indicates that:
A
the highest safe speed drivers should travel around the curve ahead is 25 MPH.
B
the safe speed around the curve ahead is at least 25 MPH.
C
drivers may not turn right if traveling at 25 MPH or less.
This traffic sign indicates: the highest safe speed drivers should travel around the curve ahead is 25 MPH. Observing and obeying all roadway signs ensures safe traffic flow and legal driving.
Question 27:
Diamond-shaped signs:
A
are used to warn of hazards on roadways.
B
indicate no pass zones.
C
typically provide guidance to drivers.
The correct driving rule is: are used to warn of hazards on roadways. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 28:
The yield sign means:
A
Drive with caution in wet weather.
B
You must come to a complete stop.
C
Slow down and give vehicles crossing your path the right-of-way.
A triangular Yield sign requires drivers to slow down and give right-of-way to other traffic: slow down and give vehicles crossing your path the right-of-way. Proceed only when there is a safe opening.
Question 29:
You should use turn signals to indicate your intention with sufficient time to allow other drivers to see the signal:
A
if it’s raining.
B
AFTER you move.
C
BEFORE you move.
State laws require signaling your intention: BEFORE you move. Signal at least 100 feet before making a turn or changing lanes.
Question 30:
At a stop sign there is no stop line, you must stop:
A
before you enter the intersection.
B
before you enter the crosswalk.
C
after you enter the crosswalk.
The correct driving rule is: before you enter the crosswalk. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.