Practice Test Learners Permit

You should stop for a stopped school bus:

When its red lights are flashing.

Your vehicle has a mechanical problem. You should:

Put on your hazard lights and pull off the road.

The first thing that a drink of alcohol affects is:

Judgment.

You may not park within how many feet of a stop sign?

25 feet.

A pedestrian with a white cane is:

Blind

When a large truck wants to pass you, what should you do?

Slow down to shorten the time required to pass.

How many drinks does it take to affect your driving?

One.

On a road with two or more lanes traveling in the same direction, the driver should:

Stay in the right lane except to pass

If you drive too fast on a wet road, there is a danger that:

Your vehicle may hydroplane.

To pass a truck:

Make sure you have room to complete the pass without excessive

Drivers must yield to pedestrians:

At all times

You are approaching a school bus which has stopped on the other side of a divided highway. You should:

Watch for children and be ready to stop.

When you are behind a motorcycle, you should:

Allow for more following distance

Reaction time is slower after:

Drinking alcohol

While being passed in a passing zone you should:

Slow down and let the other vehicles safely return to the drive lane.

You may not park within how many feet of a fire hydrant?

10 feet.

How far ahead should you look when you are on the open highway?

About a quarter of a mile.

What would be a reason for approaching a sharp curve slowly?

To be able to stop if there is someone in the roadway

Why should you clean your headlights?

Dirty headlights can greatly reduce your ability to see

A traffic light with a flashing red signal means?

Stop.

The following statements regarding the use of seatbelts are true, with the exception of

They are not necessary if your vehicle has an air bag.

You must pull over to the right and stop for an emergency vehicle with lights and siren on:

If it is behind you, coming towards you, if it’s approaching from a side street.

Speed limit signs:

Represent the maximum speed for ideal driving conditions.

If your vehicle has a 2-part safety belt system you should:

Use both lap and shoulder belt.

The blind spots where truck will not be able to see you are:

To the immediate left of the cab, directly behind.

To avoid being blinded by oncoming cars at night, you should:

Look at the right side of the road.

There is an emergency vehicle coming, you should:

Pull over to the right and stop.

If you get angry or upset, you should:

Cool off before you drive

When you approach a traffic signal displaying a steady yellow light, you must:

Stop if it safe to do so.

What does an 8 sided sign mean?

Stop sign

Why shouldnt you rely on another drivers signal light

The lights may have been left on from an earlier turn or lane change

You come to the sharp crest of a hill. What should you do?

Slow down

Under most conditions what is a safe following distance?

3 seconds or more.

How do seat belts and shoulder straps help the driver control the car?

They keep you from sliding on your seat in sudden stops and turns, and they keep you behind the wheel if you are hit from the side.

The traffic signal turns green signaling you to proceed; you should:

Look left and right before proceeding.

If it feels like your tired have lost traction with the road during the rain:

Ease your foot of the gas pedal, try to keep the steering wheel straight, and do not try to stop or turn until the tires grip the road.

At an intersection with a four-way stop, which driver can go first?

The driver that reached the intersection first.

Drivers under 18 years of age arrested for DUI who refuse to submit a blood alcohol content test will have their license suspended for

Eighteen months

A solid yellow line on your side means:

You may not pass.

This intersection has a stop sign, a stop line, and a crosswalk. Where should you stop your vehicle?

At the stop line.

You are approaching a school bus which has stopped on the other side of a divided highway. You should:

Watch for children and be ready to stop.

In bad weather, you should make your car easier to see by:

Turning on you headlights.