Permit Test 26

You were in a collision which caused more than $1000 worth of damage. You must report the collision within 10 days to:

The DMV

A police officer is signaling you to continue driving through a red traffic light. What should you do?

Do as the officer tells you

If you want to go straight at a roundabout with multiple lanes, what should you do?

Choose either lane. Exit in the lane you entered.

When driving in the far right lane of a freeway, you:

Should expect merging vehicles at on-ramps

Other drivers are not making room for you to merge onto a freeway with heavy traffic. If necessary, you may:

Stop before merging with freeway traffic

When may you legally go around or under a railroad crossing gate?

Under no circumstances

You want to park uphill on a two-way road and there is no curb. Which way do you turn your front wheels?

Right -- towards the side of the road

Use your high-beam headlights at night:

Whenever it is legal and safe

You may make a left turn on a red light only from a:

One-way street onto a one way street

After passing a car, it is safe to return to your driving lane when:

You see the headlights of the passed car in your rearview mirror

When should you signal while driving?

At least 100 feet before you turn.

To turn left from a one-way street onto a one-way street, you should start your turn from:

The lane closest to the left curb

DO NOT ENTER circle sign means

You may not enter the road from your direction

Two vehicles are approaching an uncontrolled “T” intersection. One vehicle is on the through road and the other is on the road that ends. Who has the right-of-way at the intersection?

The vehicle on the through road

When is it legal to drive in a bicycle lane?

When passing through it to park, when entering or leaving the road

You must yield the right-of-way to an emergency vehicle by:

Driving as near to the right edge of the road as possible and stopping

 If you are involved in a collision, you must exchange with the other person(s) involved, your driver license information and:

Proof of insurance, vehicle registration, and current address

On freezing, wet days, which of the following roadways is most likely to hide spots of ice?

Roadways on bridges and overpasses

When is it legal to use a cell phone without a hands-free device while driving?

When making a call for emergency assistance

You see a pedestrian with a white cane at the corner ready to cross the street. The person takes a step back and pulls in his cane. You should:

Stop. Proceed through the intersection. The person isn’t ready to cross

A large truck is driving in the middle of three lanes. You want to pass the large truck. It is best to pass:

Quickly on the left and move ahead of it

What is the difference between traffic lights with red arrows and those with solid red lights?

You cannot turn on a red arrow, even if you stop first

What does a broken yellow line next to your driving lane indicate?

You may pass another vehicle if it's safe.

Which of these vehicles must stop before crossing railroad tracks?

 School buses

On a freeway, you should look farther ahead than you would on a city street:

In order to see potential hazards early

You are driving on a road where the speed limit is 45 mph. All the other vehicles are driving 50 mph or faster. You may legally drive:

No faster than 45 mph

When driving on a multilane street with two-way traffic:

You should drive ahead of or behind the other vehicles

What should you do if you see a collision or hazard ahead?

Turn on your emergency flashers.

It is illegal to park your vehicle:

In an unmarked crosswalk.

You are approaching an uncontrolled intersection. You:

Should slow down and be ready to stop

Which steering method is ideal for parking or making turns at low speeds?

Hand-over-hand steering

How are ending freeway and street lanes typically marked?

With large broken lines.

What should you do if you plan to turn shortly after crossing an intersection?

Signal when you're almost through the intersection.

Roadways are least slippery:

After it has been raining for a while.

A law enforcement officer notices that one of your passengers is not wearing a seatbelt and writes a citation. Which of the following is true?

You may receive the citation if the passenger is younger than 16

You have been involved in a minor traffic collision with a parked vehicle and you can't find the owner. You must:

Both of the above.

Where should you stop your vehicle if there is no crosswalk or limit line?

At the corner

If there are two solid lines in the center of the roadway, you:

May cross the lines to turn left into a private driveway

If a driver is going to pull out in front of you, the safest thing to do is:

Slow or stop your car and use your horn

Even if you know your vehicle can maneuver a sharp curve at the legal speed limit, you should still slow down because:

There may be a stalled car or a collision ahead that you cannot see

What is the purpose of a bicycle boulevard?

To prioritize bicycle travel on streets shared with vehicle traffic

If there are two solid lines in the center of the roadway, you:

May cross the lines to turn left into a private driveway

You have been involved in a minor traffic collision with a parked vehicle and you can't find the owner. You must:

Both of the above.

This yellow sign means:

There is a sharp turn to the right

Parking is NEVER permitted:

In a crosshatched (diagonal) pattern space

What does a broken yellow line next to your driving lane indicate?

You may pass another vehicle if it's safe.

At what point during a rainfall are roads slippery on a hot day?

For the first several minutes.

What is the first thing you should do when approaching a roundabout?

Slow down as you approach

If you are caught driving with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) at or above the legal limit:

You may be fined by the court

When a vehicle turns, the rear wheels follow:

A shorter path than the front wheels.

The speed limit posted on a road is 55 mph. When this road is wet:

Drive 5 to 10 mph under the limit

Turn your front wheels toward the curb when you park:

Facing downhill

You reach an intersection with stop signs on all four corners at the same time as the driver on your left. Who has the right-of-way?

You have the right-of-way