Dmv Permit Test 56

By Teacher David Global  •  Free

1. A broken yellow line between two lanes of traffic means:
A. Both lanes of traffic are going in the same direction.
B. Passing is permitted when it's safe.
C. Passing is not permitted.
2. "No zones" are areas around trucks where cars:
A. Disappear into blind spots or are so close that they restrict the truck driver's ability to stop and maneuver safely.
B. Have sufficient space to travel behind the truck.
C. Have several car lengths between their vehicle and the truck.
3. A steady yellow traffic signal light is a warning that the light is about to change to red. If you are already within the intersection when a green light changes to yellow, you should:
A. Stop.
B. Continue moving and clear the intersection safely.
C. Increase your speed so as not to cause an accident.
4. After you have passed a vehicle moving in the same direction, it is safe to move back into the right lane:
A. After about three seconds.
B. When you can no longer see the passed vehicle over your right shoulder.
C. When you can see the entire front of the passed vehicle in your rearview mirror.
5. As you approach an intersection with a flashing yellow light:
A. Stop before crossing the intersection.
B. Slow down and proceed with caution.
C. Wait for a green light before proceeding.
6. A blood alcohol concentration of 0.02 percent:
A. Won't have any effect on your driving.
B. Won't put other drivers at risk.
C. Will double your chances of having an accident.
7. This sign means you are approaching a railroad crossing that does not have a signal. You should:
A. Come to a complete stop.
B. Proceed at a consistent speed while looking and listening for approaching trains.
C. Slow down, look both ways, listen for any trains, and be prepared to stop if any trains are nearby.
8. If you see orange construction signs and cones on a freeway, you must:
A. Slow down because the lane ends ahead.
B. Be prepared for workers and equipment ahead.
C. Change lanes and maintain your current speed.
9. When driving under low-visibility conditions due to fog, you should:
A. Turn on your high beam headlights.
B. Slow down and use your low beam headlights.
C. Increase your speed so you do not cause an accident.
10. If you find that the roadway ahead of you is flooded, you should:
A. Slam on the brakes.
B. Not drive through the flooded area. Turn around and find another route.
C. Drive only in the center of the roadway.
11. When changing lanes, you should never:
A. Look over your shoulder to check your blind spot.
B. Change lanes abruptly or spontaneously.
C. Check for other vehicles moving into the same lane.
12. Which of the following statements about driving speed is true?
A. As your speed increases, the chance of a fatality increases.
B. As your speed increases, so should your following distance.
C. Both of the above.
13. When merging onto the freeway, you should be driving:
A. At or near the speed of the freeway traffic.
B. At the legal speed limit.
C. More slowly than the freeway traffic.
14. If you see a pedestrian using a guide dog or carrying a white cane:
A. The pedestrian must yield the right-of-way.
B. You must yield the right-of-way.
C. Honk your horn to let them know you are there.
15. When changing lanes:
A. Check your side mirror and look over your shoulder to make sure the lane is clear.
B. Check the inside rearview mirror.
C. Slow down.
16. You want to park downhill on a two-way road and there is no curb. Which way do you turn your front wheels?
A. Straight ahead
B. Right, toward the side of the road
C. Left, toward the center of the road
17. Which lane must you be in before making a left turn from a one-way street?
A. The lane nearest the left curb.
B. The lane nearest the center of the street.
C. The lane nearest the right curb.
18. When you drive through a construction zone, you should:
A. Stop to watch the workers.
B. Decrease your following distance.
C. Pass the construction zone carefully and not “rubberneck."
19. At dawn or dusk and in rain or snow, it can be hard to see and be seen. A good way to let other drivers know you are there is to turn:
A. Up the instrumental panel lights.
B. On your parking lights.
C. On your headlights.
20. If you have a sudden tire blowout:
A. Use the brakes lightly.
B. Pump the brakes.
C. Apply the brakes firmly.
21. You exit the freeway on a ramp that curves downhill. You should:
A. Slow to a safe speed before the curve.
B. Slow to the posted speed limit for the freeway.
C. Wait until you have entered the curve to begin braking.
22. You may legally block an intersection:
A. If you entered the intersection on the green light.
B. During rush hour traffic.
C. Under no circumstances.
23. This sign means:
A. No left turn can be made here.
B. A left turn can be made only after stopping.
C. All traffic must turn right at the next intersection.
24. At intersections with a "Yield" sign, you must:
A. Yield the right-of-way to cross traffic that is near enough to cause conflict.
B. Yield the right-of-way only to vehicles on your right.
C. Always slow down and proceed without stopping.
25. If bad weather makes it difficult for you to see clearly, you should:
A. Speed up to get off the road quickly.
B. Drive in the lane closest to oncoming traffic.
C. Increase your following distance.
26. A broken yellow line beside a solid yellow line indicates that passing is:
A. Permitted from the side next to the solid yellow line.
B. Not permitted from either direction.
C. Permitted from the side next to the broken yellow line.
27. Which of these statements is true about changing lanes?
A. You only need to turn and look over your right shoulder for lane changes to the right or left.
B. Look over your right shoulder for a right lane change and your left shoulder for a left lane change.
C. Vehicles with two outside mirrors do not have blind spots.
28. The speed limit when approaching a school crossing is:
A. 10 mph.
B. 15 mph.
C. 25 mph.
29. A broken yellow line down the center of a road indicates that:
A. A construction zone is ahead.
B. Passing is not permitted from either direction.
C. Passing is permitted from either direction.
30. When you see an emergency vehicle approaching while using its flashing lights, you must:
A. Maintain your speed and stay in your lane until the vehicle has passed.
B. Move into the right lane and drive slowly until the vehicle has passed.
C. Pull over to the curb or edge of the road and stop until the vehicle has passed.