WI DMV Permit Practice Test 5 (Wisconsin)

Question 1:

When driving, it is important to keep a space cushion _______ of your vehicle.

only on the left and right side

only in back

on all sides

only in front

Question 2:

This sign means:

A road crosses the main highway ahead.

The divided highway on which drivers are traveling ends ahead.

Drivers are coming to a point where another traffic lane joins the one they are on.

Question 3:

To enter a freeway:

signal, yield, and enter at the same speed that traffic is moving.

drive slowly so you can check traffic.

signal and enter the freeway. You have the right-of-way.

make a complete stop before entering the freeway.

Question 4:

Emergency vehicles:

may follow each other.

may use a loudspeaker to give instructions.

have the right-of-way when using siren and red/blue lights.

All of the above.

Question 5:

This road sign means:

Winding road

Side road ahead

Slippery when wet

Question 6:

This road sign means:

No parking

Yield

No left turn

Divided highway

Question 7:

Which signs have black letters on a white background?

Warning signs (diamond)

Regulatory signs (vertical rectangle)

Guide signs (horizontal rectangle)

Question 8:

When you see this sign, you should:

be prepared to stop if children are in the crosswalk.

slow down, proceed with caution and watch for blind people.

always stop at the crosswalk.

Question 9:

These are:

route signs.

miles-left signs.

speed limit signs.

Question 10:

Where are yield signs usually placed?

At intersections, if there is no marked stop line.

Where auxiliary roads lead into major roads.

Where major roads lead into auxiliary roads.

Question 11:

For protection, motorcyclists are required to:

keep their headlights and taillights on at all times.

signal turns, lane changes and stops.

wear approved helmets.

Question 12:

You should use turn signals to indicate your intention with sufficient time to allow other drivers to see the signal:

if it’s raining.

AFTER you move.

BEFORE you move.

Question 13:

What does this road sign indicate?

Drivers have the right of way over bikes turning left.

Vehicles turning left must yield to bikes entering a right turn lane.

Motor vehicles entering an exclusive right-turn lane must weave across bicycle traffic in bicycle lanes.

Question 14:

This road sign means:

You must come to a complete stop

Do not enter

Slow down, stop if necessary and yield the right-of-way

Merging traffic

Question 15:

The driver of an emergency vehicle that uses lights and a siren can legally:

pass red lights.

exceed the speed limit

All of the above.

Question 16:

Just like alcohol and other drugs, drowsiness can:

help you to be a better driver.

make you feel better.

impair your judgment.

Question 17:

Drivers turning left must yield to:

None of the above.

oncoming vehicles going straight.

oncoming vehicles turning left.

Question 18:

Highway hypnosis is a driving condition that can result from:

heavy traffic.

staring at the roadway for long periods of time.

travelling on HOV lanes.

frequent rest stops.

Question 19:

Before crossing any railroad tracks, you must:

look and listen for trains.

make sure there is room for your vehicle on the other side.

All of the above.

Question 20:

When you pass another vehicle, before you return to the right lane, you must:

look at your interior rear-view mirror.

signal.

All of the above.

Question 21:

Traffic lights are normally ____________ from the top to bottom or left to right.

red, green and yellow

green, yellow and red

red, yellow and green

Question 22:

What should you do if your vision through the windshield becomes blocked?

Pull your vehicle off the road and park it.

Turn on your emergency lights.

Open the side window so you can see.

All of the above.

Question 23:

This road sign means:

One way

No right turn

Exit

Sharp right turn ahead

Question 24:

One broken line indicates:

You can pass other vehicles and change lanes, if it is safe.

You can not pass other vehicles or go across the line.

You can change lanes, but only when traffic conditions or obstructions in the road make it necessary.

Question 25:

It is important for drivers to know that trucks:

are easier for the driver to operate.

require more space for turning movements.

take longer than cars to stop.

require less time to pass on an incline than cars.

Question 26:

This road sign is:

a speed reduction sign.

a warning sign.

a regulatory sign.

Question 27:

If a tire suddenly blows out while you are driving, you should:

apply the brakes firmly.

slow down gradually and brake lightly.

pump the brakes rapidly.

Question 28:

When meeting a car with blinding headlights, you should:

look toward the right side of the road.

dim your lights, then speed up and pass quickly.

use your emergency flashers to warn the other driver.

look toward the left side of the road.

Question 29:

If a vehicle is coming towards you at night with its high beams on, making it hard to see the road ahead, you should:

look straight ahead towards the middle of the lane.

look ahead towards the left edge of your lane.

look ahead towards the right edge of your lane.

Question 30:

Drivers can not pass a vehicle on the left if:

they approach the top of a hill on a two-way road and can not see over it.

they can not safely return to the right lane before they reach a solid yellow center line for the right lane.

All of the above.

Question 31:

When entering a highway from an entrance ramp, drivers should:

enter slowly to avoid other vehicles.

stop first, then gradually enter traffic.

accelerate to the speed of traffic.

drive above the speed of traffic to get ahead.

Question 32:

To make a proper right turn:

swing to the left before turning right.

slow down and get into the lane nearest the centerline.

give the proper signal and get into the lane nearest the right curb.

Question 33:

If your brakes are wet, you can dry them by:

riding the pedal lightly.

pull over to the right and wait until it stops raining.

having them checked by a mechanic.

Question 34:

A broken yellow line alongside a solid yellow line means:

Passing is permitted on the side of the broken yellow line

Passing is not permitted in either direction

Passing on the right is permitted in either direction

Question 35:

This road sign means:

The road ends ahead

A four-way intersection is ahead

“Y” intersection ahead

A road joins from the right

Question 36:

Your brake lights tell other drivers that you:

are changing lanes.

are slowing down or stopping.

are making a turn.

have your emergency brake on.

Question 37:

This road sign means:

Crossroads ahead

Side Road

Turn right or go through

Flagger ahead

Question 38:

You should increase your following distance:

at night or if it is raining.

when the roads are slippery.

All of the above.

Question 39:

Alcohol:

makes drivers more prone to take chances.

increases reaction time.

All of the above.

Question 40:

How can you prevent fatigue on a long trip?

Plan to drive long trips with a companion.

Get enough sleep.

All of the above.

Question 41:

At intersections, crosswalks, and railroad crossings, drivers should always:

look to the sides of their vehicle to see what is coming.

slowly pass vehicles the vehicles ahead.

stop, listen for oncoming traffic, and proceed with caution.

Question 42:

To maintain an adequate 'space cushion' to the front, drivers need to:

keep a safe distance between their car and the vehicle in front.

The other answers are both correct.

control their speed to suit the road and traffic conditions.

Question 43:

What is the meaning of orange traffic signs?

Yield.

Warning of school, pedestrian, and bicycling activity.

Construction and maintenance warning.

Question 44:

What can you do to prevent skids on snow and ice?

Allow the wheels to keep turning.

Brake early and gently.

All of the above.

Question 45:

This road sign means:

Railroad Warning

Stop Sign Ahead

Lane ends

Stop if necessary

Question 46:

If you stop along the road at night:

turn on your emergency flashers and leave your low beams on.

turn off your emergency lights and leave your high beams on.

turn on your headlights only.

turn off all your lights.

Question 47:

This road sign means:

Merging traffic

Steep grade ahead

Intersection ahead

Question 48:

Your license can be suspended if you are under 21 and drive with a BAC of:

0.15% or more.

any amount.

0.08% or more.

Question 49:

When you reach an intersection with a stop sign, you should:

follow the vehicle ahead of you.

stop, look right, then left, then right again.

stop, look left, then right, then left again.

check your rearview mirror, look left, then right, then proceed.

Question 50:

__________ are blue with white letters and symbols.

Warning signs

Service signs

Destination signs (guide signs)

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WI DMV Permit Practice Test 5

WI DMV Permit Practice Test 5 (Wisconsin)

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