1 . When driving to an unfamiliar area, you:

Should depend on road signs to find your way.
Should plan your trip in advance.
Only have to know generally where your destination is.
Should always choose the most direct route.

2 . Downward-facing triangular signs:

Indicate school zones.
Tell drivers to yield.
Indicate construction zones.
Indicate railroad crossings.

3 . You are approaching a railroad crossing that has no visible gates or flashing lights, but has a standard crossbuck. You should:

Approach all tracks with extreme caution and cross only when you know that there is no train coming.
Turn your radio down to hear if there may be an approaching train.
Only continue once cleared to do so by a flagger, if applicable.
All of the above.

4 . This sign means:

One-way traffic.
Two-way left turn.
Two-way traffic.
Minimum speed limit.

5 . Traffic signals sometimes display arrows to control turns from specific lanes. A solid yellow arrow:

Is never used as a traffic signal.
Has the same meaning as a circular yellow traffic light.
Means that drivers may turn in the direction indicated by the arrow.
Tells drivers that a green arrow is about to be shown.

6 . Defensive driving is:

Identifying dangerous driving situations and taking action to avoid accidents.
Defending yourself against poor drivers by getting ahead of them in traffic.
Following the vehicle ahead of you at a close distance.
Quickly changing lanes and shifting in and out of traffic congestion.

7 . You are driving on a highway divided by two solid yellow lines. You may:

Cross these lines only to make a left turn into or from an alley, private road, or driveway.
Cross these lines to pass other vehicles, but only if there is no oncoming traffic.
Cross these lines under no circumstances.
Cross these lines only to make a U-turn.

8 . When parking your vehicle downhill on a two-way street:

Turn your wheels to the right.
Turn your wheels to the left.
Keep your wheels pointed straight ahead.
Leave your transmission in neutral.

9 . The sign with this shape and color is a ____ sign.

No passing zone
Wrong way
Railroad crossing
Stop

10 . Which of the following statements is true?

White lines separate lanes of traffic moving in the same direction.
White lines separate lanes of traffic moving in opposite directions.
Yellow lines separate lanes of traffic moving in the same direction.
None of the above.

11 . This is a ____ sign.

Stop
Wrong way
Yield
Do not enter

12 . In which of the following ways can alcoholic beverages affect you?

It slows your reaction time.
It gives you a feeling of false confidence.
It impairs your thinking ability.
All of the above.

13 . This sign means:

Continue at your current speed.
You must stop ahead.
Speeding is not allowed.
There is a traffic signal ahead.

14 . Alcohol causes:

Loss of concentration.
Poor coordination.
Slower judgment.
All of the above.

15 . While driving on a two-lane road without bicycle lanes, you encounter a bicyclist traveling in the same direction. What is the safest way to pass the bicyclist?

Slow down and wait until there is no traffic approaching, then pass the bicyclist while leaving him or her sufficient space.
Continue driving straight. It is the bicyclist’s responsibility to get out of your way.
Do not pass the bicyclist until you come to a traffic signal or stop sign.
Honk at the bicyclist to let him or her know you are about to pass.

16 . Your tire blows out while you are driving. You should:

Slam on your brakes.
Hold your steering wheel tightly and slow to a stop.
Keep driving normally.
Turn on your emergency flashers and continue driving.
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17 . To check your blind spot when changing lanes to the left, you should glance:

Over your right shoulder.
At your side mirror.
Over your left shoulder.
At your rearview mirror.

18 . An inattentive driver is a driver who:

Stares at objects off the roadway or daydreams while driving.
Maintains eye contact during a conversation with a passenger while driving.
Only watches the vehicle ahead of their vehicle.
All of the above.

19 . If you drive a heavy truck or bus on the highway, you:

Are responsible for giving proper consideration to other highway users.
Can use that additional size of your vehicle to your advantage in traffic.
Can expect smaller vehicles to stay out of your way.
Are responsible only for your truck and its cargo.

20 . Before entering a roundabout, you must slow down and yield to:

Vehicles in the roundabout.
Bicyclists in the roundabout.
Pedestrians in the roundabout.
All of the above.

21 . You are late to work and in a hurry. Before you back into the street, you should:

Honk your horn.
Check for children and other objects around your car.
Rev your engine so that animals will get out of the way.
Check for traffic before getting into your vehicle.

22 . A police officer directs you to drive through a red light. What should you do?

Stop and then proceed.
Wait for the green light.
Proceed as directed by the officer.
Make a right turn.

23 . When you take a road test for a driver license:

You must provide the vehicle.
The vehicle must be in safe operating condition, free of safety defects.
You must be accompanied to the testing station by a licensed driver.
All of the above.

24 . When towing a trailer or a house trailer, you should:

Have someone ride in the trailer to keep the load steady.
Allow only adults to ride in the trailer.
Never allow anyone to ride in the trailer.
Allow people to ride in house trailers only.

25 . A solid white line on the right edge of the highway slants in to the left. That shows that:

There is an intersection just ahead.
You are approaching a construction area.
You will be required to turn left just ahead.
The road will get narrower.

26 . When approaching a flashing yellow light, drivers should:

Increase their speed.
Come to a complete stop.
Turn on their headlights.
Slow down and proceed with caution.

27 . When may you proceed through an intersection that has a stop sign but no stop line or crosswalk?

After slowing down to verify that there is no cross traffic
After coming to a complete stop and verifying that it is safe to proceed
After you have stopped at least 20 feet prior to the intersection
After slowing down to a speed of 10 mph

28 . You may not park:

On a hill.
In a parking lot.
On a crosswalk or in a marked bicycle lane.
Within 12 inches of the right side of the road.

29 . The mechanical condition of a vehicle is the responsibility of:

The legal owner of the vehicle.
The garage mechanic.
The vehicle driver.
The insurance company.

30 . This sign means:

School ahead.
School crossing.
Pedestrian crossing.
Construction workers on or near the roadway.