DMV PRACTICE PERMIT TEST – RULES 1 This online DMV practice permit test, with multiple choice questions, is intended to help you prepare for the DMV written knowledge test that is required before you can get your driver’s license. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Rules 1 1 / 30On approaching an intersection where a traffic signal light is red and a policeman motions you to go through, you should: Stop to make sure he wants you to go through Obey the policeman's signal and proceed Call the policeman's attention to the red light Wait for the light to turns green 2 / 30Who has the right-of-way at an intersection with no crosswalk? Vehicles turning left Pedestrians always have the right-of-way Vehicles turning right Pedestrians, but only with the green walk signal 3 / 30When looking ahead of your vehicle while driving, you should: Look right side at all times Look straight ahead at all times Look only at the car ahead of you Scan your surroundings 4 / 30Before you make a left hand turn you must signal continuously during the last ____ feet before the turn 50 100 10 25 5 / 30The safest way to enter the flow of traffic on a highway with a very short entrance lane is to: Use the left lane of the highway to get up to cruising speed Slow down, and then enter the freeway at a sharp angle Drive slowly and be prepared to stop for freeway traffic Wait for a large gap in traffic then speed up quickly 6 / 30Which of the following statements is true? Use your safety belt only on highways All answers are correct Wear a lap belt around your stomach, not your hips Fasten your safety belt snugly 7 / 30When entering a freeway you should: Signal and increase your speed to merge smoothly with traffic Stop on acceleration lane, wait for an opening, and then enter the freeway rapidly Slow down, and then enter the freeway at a sharp angle Drive slowly and be prepared to stop for freeway traffic 8 / 30If your vehicle starts to hydroplane, you should: Drive at a constant speed Slow down gradually and don’t apply the brakes Increased speed Apply the brakes firmly 9 / 30A red light means: You may turn right or left You must stop You may proceed All answers are correct 10 / 30When you planning to leave the highway and you miss your exit: Stop and back up on the highway Continue to the next exit and make plans to return to your route Make a U-turn and try again Cross the median to turn around 11 / 30In most situations, you should pass another vehicle that is going in the same direction: On the left None of them Either side is fine On the right 12 / 30Where there is no bicycle lane, on what portion of the road must a bicyclist ride? In the middle of the lane Left curb or edge of the road facing traffic Ride as close to the right curb as possible Bicyclists cannot ride on roads where there is no bicycle lane 13 / 30When backing up: Back up slowly Using your mirrors is sufficient to back up safely Sound your horn while backing up Look over your left shoulder when backing 14 / 30Which of the following is true about double parking? It is legal if you wait in the vehicle It is allowed if you are making a delivery It is illegal under any circumstances It is always legal 15 / 30Two parallel lines painted across the road indicate: A railroad track A crosswalk for pedestrians An ambulance lane A crosswalk for police vehicles 16 / 30What is true about large trucks? All answers are correct They take longer to stop than a car traveling at the same speed They have smaller blind spots than most passenger vehicles When turning, the rear wheels follow a longer path than the front wheels 17 / 30When you have the right of way you should: Wait until everyone has gone to avoid an accident Proceed carefully Stop for 3 seconds then proceed Sound you horn then proceed 18 / 30To help prevent collision with an animal you should: All answers are correct Watch for animal crossing signs Scan the sides of the roadway ahead for animals Be extra cautious at dusk and dawn 19 / 30Under what circumstances can you drive across the solid white line on the right side of a highway? Never Only if other cars cross If your car breaks down and needs to pull off the road If you want to pass someone who is waiting to turn left 20 / 30When approaching a yield sign: Pedestrians must yield to you You are required to come to a full stop You must slow down and be prepared to stop Oncoming traffic must yield to you 21 / 30If you want to turn right to a driveway directly after crossing an intersection, when should you begin signaling? All answers are correct After you have entered the intersection Do not signal at all Before you enter the intersection 22 / 30You may legally park in front of a driveway: At night If the driveway is in front of your house As long as it is parked for no longer than 15 minutes Never 23 / 30Receiving a driver's license is a privilege, not a right TRUE FALSE 24 / 30Driving only with parking lights: Always legal Is advisable when dark Is allowed in funeral processions Cannot be done, it is illegal 25 / 30When you have three lanes of traffic all going in the same direction which lane is best for passing? The far right lane The far left lane None of them The center lane 26 / 30A single broken line means: You may change lane if you can do it safely You must stop under any circumstances You must change lane after making a complete stop All answers are correct 27 / 30Yellow lines are used to separate: Bicycle lanes from regular traffic Lanes traffic moving in same directions Traffic lanes on one-way streets Lanes traffic moving in opposite directions 28 / 30Before turning left, the right-of-way should be given to oncoming cars: Unless they are turning right Until most cars have passed Until it is safe to turn None of them 29 / 30In to which lane should you turn if you are turning left onto a one way road? Into the closest lane Turn into either of the lanes that are safely open Turn into the center lane Turn into the right lane 30 / 30If a tire blows out: Concentrate on steering Keep the foot on the brake and steer to the right Use your horn to warn other vehicles Apply heavy braking Your score is By Wordpress Quiz plugin ADVERTISEMENT