Florida Learners Permit Test

When driving at slower speed than other traffic on a highway or freeway you should ?

Stay in the right lane

Children under the age of 4 must ?

Be in a child safety seat (car seat)

Children ages 4 and 5 must be ?

Either in a safety seat (car seat) or booster seat

Driver will be charged ...

If any passenger under 18 is not wearing a seat belt or in a child restraint device (car seat)

PASSENGER 18 or older WILL BE charged ...

With violation if they fail to wear a seat belt

Children under 13 ...

Must be seated in the backseat

Things that exempt from seatbelt law are ...

1. Anyone certified by physician
2. Employees of newspaper deliver
3. School buses purchase new prior to Dec 31, 2000
4. Buses used for transportation of compensation
5. Farm equipment
6. Truck of net weight of more than 26,000 pounds

Leaving children in a car unattended while it's running or for more than 15 minutes is ...

A 2nd degree misdemeanor and can result in a fine up to $500

If leaving the child in the car unattended cause any injury or death than ...

It is considered a 3rd degree felony

Law that protects law enforcement officer , energy workers , tow trucks , etc. ?

"Move over" law

Term for blindspot for commercial vehicles ?

"No zone" area

When public transit are traveling in the same direction you must ...

Yield the right-a-way

The blind spot for Commercial vehicles are ?

The Front , back , and on both side of the truck

When driving behind a truck you must ...

Keep left in your lane so that the driver can see that you've stopped behind them

When following a truck at night you CAN NOT...

Dont use high beans headlights because it will blind the driver

When you meet a truck coming from the opposite direction you must ...

Keep right to avoid a sideswipe crash

DO NOT drive between the commercial vehicle and the curb because...

They will not be able to see you

To let the truck driver know your passing you should ...

Signal and blink your headlights (especially at night)

When a truck , car , or any other type of vehicle is passing you , you must NOT ....

Speed up

Vehicle's with top speed of 20-25 MPH are...

Low speed vehicle

These type of vehicles may only be operated on streets where the posted speed limit is 35 MPH or less

Low speed vehicles

All low speed vehicles (LSV) must be equipped with....

Headlamps , stop lamps , turnsignal lamps , tail lamps , reflex reflectors, parking brakes , rear-view morrors , wind shield , seat belts , and vehicle identification number

A golf cart may not be driven by anyone under the age of ....

14 years old

A golf cart may only be operated during the hours between ...

SunRISE and sunSET (unless the local government allows them to be driven outside of those hours)

When operating a golf cart on a roadway you must...

Obey all local and state traffic laws

Golf cart may CTOSS STATE ROADS if the posted speed limit is ...

45 MPH or less

Golf cart may be operated only on STATE ROADS that have a posted speed limit...

30 MPH or less

You can drive a golf cart on a sidewalk only if it is....

At least 5 feet wide (sidewalk)

You must use your headlight between the hours of ....

sunSET and sunRISE

You must use your low beams when you are within ...

300FT of the vehicle ahead of you

You must use your low beams when you are within....

500FT of oncoming vehicle

You must turn on your parking lights at night when ....

You are parked on a roadway or shoulder outside of cities and towns

It is against the law to use this unless you are parked or parking....

Parking lights

Low beam headlights are only effective for speeds up to.....

20-25 MPH

High beam headlights can reveal objects up to.....

450FT

High beams are most effective for speeds...

Faster than 25 MPH

Use lane line as visual guides when...

An another vehicles headlights are pointed directly you

If a vehicle with one light comes towards you you must....

Drive as far to right as you can

When driving in fog , smoke , or rain you must use...

Your low beams when driving (high beams will reflect back)

When driving in low visibility (rain, fog, smoke etc.) And you have to use your windshield wipers you must....

Turn on your headlights as well

In low visibility you should ...

Use the right edge of the road or edge line and center lines as visual guides

Roads are most slippery within...

10 -15 mintues after the rain has started

When it is raining you must...

Increase your following distance

Happens when your car slides on top of a thin layer of water between your tires and the road or when with low air pressure or bad tread or speeding is called...

Hydroplaning

When driving in heavy rain , brake often get wet and their called....

Wet brakes

On a two-way street or highway and there is a school bus, all drivers moving in either direction must....

Stop for the stopped school bus.

If the highway is divided by a raised barrier or an unpaved median at least five feet wide and there is a bus on one side you must...

Stop if you are on the same side as the bus but if your on the OPPOSITE side than you DO NOT have to stop.

When your on a multi-lane roadway and you can not move for an emergency vehicle you must...

Slow down to a speed of 20 MPH below the posted speed

Drivers, pedestrian, and bicyclist must..

Yield the right-of-way to funeral processions

When going down a steep hill you must...

Shift to lower gear

As a pedestrian, when walking on a roadway without a sidewalk you must...

Always walk on the shoulder of the road, on the LEFT SIDE, facing traffic

As a pedestrian you must alway....

Look LEFT than RIGHT than LEFT before crossing the street

If the bicycle lane is narrow bicyclist are allowed to...

Use the full lane while traveling below the speed of traffic

You must give a bicyclist a minimum of...

3 FT of clearance

In order to operate a motorcycle or moped on pulic roads you must be at least .....

16 years old

If your under 18 you must hold a learners license for at least...

12 months with no moving violation (motorcycle)

System that prevents skidding and allows drivers to steer during an emergency braking situation....

Anti-lock brake system

When you have anti-lock brake system and your in an emergency situations, you must.....

PRESS DOWN hard on the brake pedal , hold it and then steer out of danger

When you have a conventional brakes and you are in an emergency situation, you must...

PUMP the brakes in order to stop during an emergency

Trailer, semi-trailer or pole trailer weighing 3,000 pounds or LESS must have....

Two REAR reflector on each side and a brake light

Trailer, semi-trailor, weighing MORE than 3,000 pounds must have....

1.TWO front clearance lamps
2.TWO marker lamp and TWO REFLECTORS on each side of the vehicle ( one near the front and one near the rear)
3. TWO rear clearance lamps and TWO REAR reflectors one at each side
4.brakes

Pole trailer weighing more than 3,000 pounds must have....

1. On each side one side marker lamp and one side clearance lamp
2. TWO rear reflector , one at each side

Every motor vehicle, trailer, semi-trailer, and pole trailer must have....

Two or more stop lamps (one stop lamp is permitted on vehicle built before January 1, 1972)

Drawbar or towing connections (chain) must be....

1. Strong enough to pull towed weight
2. Not be more than 15 ft long (unless you are towing something that cannot be taken apart easily)
3.have a white flag at least 12 inches square attached to the chain

When hauling a load which could fall, or blow onto the roadway you must....

Secure it with a close-fitting cover

When a truck is carrying a logs or pulpwood you must....

Lock chains to securely fasten the load

Any load that extends beyond the sides and more than four feet or beyond the rear of the vehicle must be....

Must be marked , with a red flag at least 18 inches sqaure.

For projecting load from sunSET to sunRISE and duting rain, smoke, or fog you must have ...

1.TWO red lamps on the back of the load which can be seen from at least 500 feet to the rear
2. TWO red reflectors on the rear that can be seen from 100 to 600 feet when directly in front of low beam headlight
3. On e red lamp on each side of the load, visible from at least 500

If the trailer or motor vehicle is transporting logs, long pulpwood, poles ,or post than extends more than four feet beyond the rear of the load , you must....

have one amber strobe-type lamp equipped so that the lamp is visible from the rear and both sides of the projecting load. (Must be operational and seen anytime of day or night)

Motorized vehicles are not allowed to drive in these type of lanes, may only cross over them when turning at intersections....

Bike lanes ( may only cross when no bikes are in the intersections)

On a two-lane highway you must...

Always drive in the right lane unless you are overtaking and passing

If four or more lanes with two way traffic you must...

Drive in the right lanes except when overtaking or passing

The center lane of a three-lane or five-lane highway is only used for....

Left turns

Reserved left lane for vehicles with two or more occupants or hybrid/low emission vehicle is .....

HOV (high occupancy vehicles)

People who drink and drive can risk having....

Heavy fines, higher insurance rates , loss of license and even jail sentences

A DUI will remaim on your driving records for....

75 years

This is the first thing to be affected after drinking an alcoholic beverages is....

The person's judgment

When leaving the scene of an hit and run and it results in death is a....

1st degree felony (minimum 4 year prison term)

When leaving the scene of an hit and run and it results in serious bodily injury is a....

2nd degree felony

When leaving a scene of an hit and run and it results in injury is a .....

3rd degree felony

Damage to a vehicle or other property which is driven or attended by any person is a.....

2nd degree misdemeanor

When you have a fire in you vehicle , you should....

1. Only attempt to extinguish the fire if you have a portable extinguisher
2. Get away from the car if you cant extinguish the fire
3. Never apply water to a gasoline or diesel fire

If your car get stuck on the railroad track and the train is coming you should....

Get out of the car immediately and run away from the tracks but IN THE DIRECTION on the train

When in a crash resulting in damage to property, injury, or death you must...

Exchange vehicle, witness, and driver information and take photos or sketch the scene.

If the crash result in vehicle or property damage and no report is written by an officer you must....

Make a written report of the crash to the DHSMV within 10 days

If you are in a crash with an unattended vehicle or other property you must....

Locate the owner and notify law enforcement. If you cannot if the owner.. you must leave a note with all of your information

The two different types of ABS (anti-lock brake) which are...

Four-wheel and rear-wheel

Four-wheel ABS (anti-lock brake) on (passenger cars and some light trucks) you must....

Brake hard, steer and keep constant pressure on the brake pedal

Rear-wheel ABS (only on some light trucks) prevents....

The rear-wheel from locking up so that the back end of the vehicle does not skid ( the front wheel can still lock up) and if that does happen then you should let up on the brake pedal to get the front wheels to start rolling again

Motorcycle and moped driver are required to follow....

The same rights and duties as drivers of motor vehicles.

You must be this age or older to operate a motorcycle or moped on a public road....

16 or older

If your under 18, you must hold a learner's license for this amount of months with no moving violation conviction prior to the issuance of a motorcycle only license....

12 months

Operators of a motorcycle must complete this

...

To operate a moped you must have....

A minimum of a class E license (no motorcycle endorsement required)

Motorcycle and mopeds must....

1. Be registered annually and have a tag
2. May NOT be operated on bicycle paths or foot paths
3. Operators do NOT have to carry PIP insurance

Car driver are not allowed to do this when a motorcycle is around....

Never attempt to share the lane with a motorcycle.

Motorist are entitled to.....

And entire lane

Motorcyclist often slow-down by...

Down-shifting or rolling off the throttle, thus not activing the brake light

All bicyclist must...

Obey all traffic controls and signals

As a bicyclist, if no bike lane is available then you must...

You the right-most side of the road