Question 1:
A red flashing signal means the same as a:
A
stop sign.
B
yield sign.
C
caution sign.
D
red light.
State laws require signaling your intention: stop sign. Signal at least 100 feet before making a turn or changing lanes.
Question 2:
Signs and markings requiring that you obey the indicated instruction are known as _____ signs.
A
warning
B
guide
C
regulatory
D
information
The correct driving rule is: regulatory. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 3:
This sign means:
A
The road will curve to the right.
B
Left turns are not allowed at the intersection.
C
Do not turn right.
This traffic sign indicates: The road will curve to the right. Observing and obeying all roadway signs ensures safe traffic flow and legal driving.
Question 4:
Doing all you can to prevent crashes is called:
A
Anti-Collision Driving
B
Crash-Prevention Driving
C
Defensive Driving
D
ABS Driving
The correct driving rule is: Defensive Driving. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 5:
Give the right-of-way to any pedestrian:
A
on the opposite side of the street.
B
if you have the green light.
C
in a marked crosswalk.
Drivers must always yield the right-of-way to pedestrians crossing at intersections and crosswalks: in a marked crosswalk. Stop and allow them to clear the lane safely.
Question 6:
Unlike passenger cars, trucks have blind spots:
A
on the right.
B
directly behind them.
C
on the front.
The correct driving rule is: directly behind them. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 7:
Which shape is a railroad advance warning sign?
A
Crossbuck
B
Round
C
Pentagon
Circular signs with an 'X' and 'RR' designate a Railroad Advance Warning: Round. Drivers must slow down, look both ways, listen for trains, and be prepared to stop.
Question 8:
Which of the following must you obey over the others?
A
Red light
B
Stop sign
C
Police officer
The correct driving rule is: Police officer. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 9:
A flashing red light means:
A
The same as a STOP sign.
B
The light will soon change to steady red.
C
Drive with caution.
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 10:
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 11:
On average, how long does it take your body to remove the alcohol contained in 5 ounces of wine?
A
one hour.
B
30 minutes.
C
3 hours.
Under state DUI and traffic safety laws: one hour. Alcohol degrades judgment, slows reaction times, and distorts depth perception.
Question 12:
What should you do if your rear wheels start to skid?
A
Steer left if your rear wheels slide right.
B
If the vehicle has ABS, pump the pedal carefully.
C
Turn the steering wheel in the direction the vehicle is trying to go.
The correct driving rule is: turn the steering wheel in the direction the vehicle is trying to go. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 13:
When you make a left turn from a two-way road into a four-lane highway, you must:
A
enter the left lane, to the right of the center line.
B
enter the right lane, to the left of the center line.
C
go straight through the intersection, and then make the turn.
Defensive driving guidelines state that: enter the left lane, to the right of the center line. Anticipating road hazards and communicating maneuvers keeps traffic predictable and safe.
Question 14:
Gauging the speed of a motorcycle may be difficult because:
A
motorcycles take up less of your field of vision.
B
motorcycles often slow down by downshifting.
C
many motorcyclists do not activate the brake light.
For safe speed and stopping control: motorcycles take up less of your field of vision. Adjusting speed to match visibility and road traction prevents loss of steering grip.
Question 15:
How can you prevent fatigue on a long trip?
A
Plan to drive long trips with a companion.
B
Get enough sleep.
C
All of the above.
Alcohol and impairing substances degrade all critical driving functions: Plan to drive long trips with a companion; Get enough sleep. Driving while impaired carries severe criminal and safety penalties.
Question 16:
Drivers are required by Nebraska's speed law to drive:
A
at the posted speed limit.
B
5 MPH below the posted speed limit.
C
at a speed that is reasonable and safe under existing road and weather conditions.
For safe speed and stopping control: at a speed that is reasonable and safe under existing road and weather conditions. Adjusting speed to match visibility and road traction prevents loss of steering grip.
Question 17:
This sign indicates:
A
Winding road
B
Merging traffic
C
Divided highway ends
This traffic sign indicates: Merging traffic. Observing and obeying all roadway signs ensures safe traffic flow and legal driving.
Question 18:
Which shape is a yield sign?
A
Vertical rectangle
B
Upside-down triangle
C
Diamond
The correct driving rule is: Upside-down triangle. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 19:
When stopping on snow or ice, drivers who are operating vehicles equipped with ABS should:
A
wait for the vehicle to stop without pressing on the brakes.
B
pump the brakes until the vehicle comes to a complete stop.
C
press the brake pedal firmly, do not pump brakes.
For safe speed and stopping control: press the brake pedal firmly, do not pump brakes. Adjusting speed to match visibility and road traction prevents loss of steering grip.
Question 20:
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 21:
If cars approaching from opposite directions reach an intersection at the same time:
A
a car that moves straight must yield to cars that turn left.
B
a car that turns left must yield to cars that move straight or turn right.
C
a car that turns right must yield to cars that move straight or turn left.
According to standard right-of-way regulations: a car that turns left must yield to cars that move straight or turn right. Yielding appropriately prevents intersection collisions and maintains safe traffic flow.
Question 22:
If you are continually being passed on the right, you should:
A
move into the right lane and allow other vehicles to pass you on the left.
B
move into the left lane and allow other vehicles to pass you on the right.
C
increase your speed immediately.
The correct driving rule is: move into the right lane and allow other vehicles to pass you on the left. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 23:
Drivers should not sound their horn when:
A
near blind pedestrians.
B
visibility ahead is limited.
C
they may hit another vehicle.
The correct driving rule is: near blind pedestrians. Following standard DMV road rules and practicing defensive driving ensures safety for all road users.
Question 24:
This sign indicates:
A
A slow-moving vehicle
B
A no-passing zone
C
Yield
This traffic sign indicates: A slow-moving vehicle. Observing and obeying all roadway signs ensures safe traffic flow and legal driving.
Question 25:
What should drivers do when they see this road sign?
A
come to a complete stop and wait for a train to cross.
B
slow down, look for a train, and be prepared to stop.
C
look for a human flagger.
This traffic sign indicates: slow down, look for a train, and be prepared to stop. Observing and obeying all roadway signs ensures safe traffic flow and legal driving.