Oklahoma Written Permit Test

Who has to have an Oklahoma Driver's License?

Any resident who drives.

State law requires you to be __ years old before driving a motorcycle with a passenger

16

The operator of a motorcycle under 16 years old is restricted to what hours?

5:00 am to 10:00 pm

A motorcycle helmet is required for everyone under

16 years old

What three tests are required for a drivers license?

Eye exam, permit test, driving test

If you fail the permit or driving test, how long do you have to wait to retake the test?

One day or examiner will tell you

After passing the test, where can you obtain your license?

Tag agency

The cost of an Oklahoma Class D driver's license is

$42.50

Who owns your driver's license?

The State of Oklahoma

For how long is your license issued?

4 years from the month which you paid

State law requires that any address or name change be reported to DPS within

10 days

Your license is probationary until what age

18 years old

When do new residents have to register their new vehicle?

30 days

What is the minimum amount of liability insurance you must carry?

$25,000 for injury or death of 1 person

$50,000 for death or injury of 2 people

$25,000 for property damage

A broken yellow line between two lanes of traffic means

Passing permitted

IPDE

Identify, Predict, Decide, Execute

Most collisions are caused by

Human error

When you cause minor damage to a car, what should you do?

Leave name and address if you damage a car

Red signs mean

Stop

Green signs mean

Directions

Yellow signs mean

Warning

Black and white signs mean

Regulations and instructions

Orange signs mean

Road construction

Blue signs mean

Service and facilities

Brown signs mean

Recreation and scenic guides

A flashing yellow light means

Caution

Two solid yellow lines on the road means that the road is…

two-lane + two-way traffic, and there is NO passing for either lane

One yellow solid line and one yellow broken line on the road means that…

the road is two-way + two-lane, and the lane that has a broken line is able to pass

Two yellow broken lines on the road mean that…

the road has two-lanes + is two-ways, with passing for either lane allowed

When do pedestrians have the right of way?

Always

When you are approached on a two way road from the front or rear by an emergency vehicle with its lights and siren on what should you do?

Pull over to the right

When two vehicles approach an intersection at the same time, who has the right of way?

The person on the left yields for the person on the right

Where do most accidents occur?

Intersections

If you are turning at an intersection, your slowest speed should be

6-8 mph

When must you yield to a school bus?

You yield when there are flashing red lights with a stop sign

Explain the lane change procedure

A. Mirror

B. Signal

C. Shoulder

D. Move

What is a limited access highway?

Uninterrupted travel, no one else on the road

The minimum speed limit on an interstate applies to whom

Everyone in Oklahoma

After passing another vehicle when is it safe to return to your lane?

Until you see the car in your rearview mirror

What is recommended distance to signal before you turn?

100 feet

When backing, when do you use your rearview mirror

Never, as it gives you an extremely limited view

Explain the basic speed rule.

Make sure you're going the correct speed limit, when appropriate even during traffic and with pedestrians

Stopping distance depends on

A. Reaction time

B. Weight of your vehicle

C. Weather

D. Road conditions

E. Condition of your brakes

When does maximum braking occur?

Before wheels lock and stop rotating

Define ABS

Braking techniques for stopping safely and avoiding skids

(Anti-lock Braking System)

If your vehicle starts to skid, what direction do you turn your wheels?

The direction you are skidding

Define hydroplaning

Your tires lose contact with the road surafce

Hard surface roads are likely to be especially slick when

Oil, rain

How much room should you allow when following another vehicle?

Allow one car length for every 10mph of speed, 3 second rule

It is illegal to park within how many feet of a fire hydrant?

15 feet

It is illegal to park within how many feet of a crosswalk?

20 feet

It is illegal to park within how many feet of a stop sign?

30 feet

A bicyclist using the road with motor vehicles present

Has the same rights as a car

What percent of motorcycle accidents are caused by the motorcyclist?

1/3 motorcyclist, 2/3 car

Why is it difficult to see motorcycles?

Cars are looking for cars, not tiny motorcycles

Why is it difficult to position your vehicle close to a truck?

Large blind spot

How long does it take a train traveling 55mph to stop?

1 mile

You must use your low beam headlights within how many feet of an oncoming vehicle

1,000 feet

When following another vehicle, you must lower your high beams within how many feet

600 feet

When must you use your headlights

30 minutes before sunset and after sunrise, and when visibility isn't normal

When driving, when should you use your parking lights

Never

What does carbon monoxide smell like

Nothing

What lights should a driver use in fog

Low beams

What percent of all highway deaths are caused by drunk drivers

25%

The major source of motor vehicle crashes is

Human error

Define the implied consent law

By driving or having a license, you automatically consent to doing breath, blood, and urine tests when suspected of DUI

If you BAC is over .05 but less than .08 how will you be charged?

$1100-$1500 fine, up to 6mos in jail

Drivers under the age of 21 may be convicted of DUI if their BAC is over

0.08

What are the first offense penalties for DUI

A. Misdemeanor

B. Imprisonment in jail for no less than 10 days but no more than a year

C. A fine of no more than $1,000

What is Zero Tolerance Law

A strict law of DUI where kids under 21 will have their license revoked if there is any evidence of intoxication

Drivers under 18 years who have committed any drug or alcohol related offenses are subject to cancellation of driving privileges for how long

2 years or until they're 21

The DPS, upon notice of a DUI conviction (1st), will revoke your license for

6 months or 180 days

Your license will be suspended when you earn ____ points against your driving record

10

How many points will be deducted from your record from successfully completing a defensive driving course

2