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Print-Out DMV Written Practice Test
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These tests include a mix of general questions you'll likely find on any state DMV written exam to help you prepare. We recommend that you also study the official driver's manual to ensure you have the most up-to-date information and to be better prepared to pass your exam. Be sure to take some online practice tests at as well. Remember, do not look at the answer key until you have taken the test. Good luck!
Driver's License Practice Test: 30 questions
1. What does a flashing yellow traffic signal mean? proceed with caution speed up and turn quickly come to a complete stop
2. The hand and arm extended straight out is the correct right-turn hand signal. true false
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3. A white painted curbs means:
loading zone for passengers or mail handicap parking emergency vehicle zone no stopping zone
4. When you drive in heavy fog during the daytime you should drive with your:
headlights off headlights on high beam headlights on low beam none of these
5. One of the most important things to remember about controlling a skid is to avoid braking.
true false
6. A white X shaped or cross-buck sign that says "Railroad Crossing" on it has the same meaning as a yield sign.
false true
7. Talking on a cell phone while driving can increase your chances of being in a crash by as much as four times.
false true
8. How many feet before your intended turn should you signal?
200 feet 10 feet 50 feet 100 feet
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9. If another driver follows you too closely you should:
not allow the driver to pass speed up move to another lane if possible
10. In which situation is it okay to back up on the highway?
if there is too much traffic if you missed your exit never
11. What should you do when approaching a road construction work zone?
speed up to get through it quickly prepare to slow down or stop find a detour
12. Broken yellow lines separate lanes of traffic going in opposite direction.
true false
13. When passing, you can temporarily exceed the posted speed limit if you are passing a large group of cars.
true false
14. Which of the following statements about large trucks is false?
trucks can accelerate faster than most cars trucks have larger blind spots than cars it takes longer for a truck to stop
15. While waiting in the intersection to complete a left turn you should:
signal and wait for an opening while keeping your wheels turned straight
make your turn as fast as possible wait for the light to turn red before turning
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16. How far ahead should you look when you are driving on the highway?
10 to 15 seconds 1 to 2 seconds 5 to 10 seconds 20 to 25 seconds
17. You may cross a solid yellow line to turn into a driveway if it is safe to do so.
true false
18. Which of the following is most effective in avoiding a collision?
none of these driving slowly in the left lane following closely to the car in front of you keeping a cushion of space at all times
19. If two or more vehicles arrive simultaneously at a four way stop, which vehicle goes first?
the largest vehicle the vehicle on the right the vehicle on the left
20. Driving much slower than the speed limit under normal conditions can:
make other drivers slow down prevent an accident increase the chance of an accident
21. If you see a stopped vehicle on the side of the road you must notify emergency services.
false true
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22. Night driving is more dangerous because:
the distance we can see ahead is reduced there are more cars on the road there are more animals on the road
23. If you are traveling 55 mph on a highway with a speed limit of 65 mph, which lane should you be in?
the center lanes the far right lane the far left lane
24. If you are on a highway entrance and have to wait for a gap in traffic before you can enter the roadway, what should you do?
slow down on the entrance ramp to wait for a gap, then speed up so you enter at the same speed that traffic is moving
speed up on the shoulder enter the freeway slowly force your way into the traffic
25. When can you turn left at a green light?
only after yielding to oncoming traffic only when the light turns yellow never
26. When should seat belts be worn?
on the freeway at all times when backing out on city streets
27. Passing on the right is permitted when it is safe and the driver of the other vehicle is making a left turn.
false true
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28. What should you do if law enforcement is directing you to drive through a red light? turn around and find another route stop and wait for the light to change drive through the red light
29. It is illegal to pass another vehicle stopped for pedestrians in a crosswalk. false true
30. It is not required that you make a full stop in which situation? at a flashing red light at a flashing yellow light at a stop sign at a solid red light
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Answer key
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