DMV Permit Test 12 - Iowa Car

1 . Make room for cars that are entering the freeway by:

Slowing down. Merging into a different lane. Maintaining your speed and position. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

2 . As you approach an intersection with a flashing yellow light:

Stop before crossing the intersection. Slow down and proceed with caution. Wait for a green light before proceeding. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

3 . If your vehicle begins to skid, you should:

Overcorrect. Turn your steering wheel into traffic. Turn your steering wheel in the direction you want to go. Release the steering wheel. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

4 . When entering a street from a driveway, you:

Must drive slowly to allow approaching vehicles and pedestrians time to get out of your way. Must honk your horn so approaching vehicles and pedestrians know to give you room. Must stop and proceed only when there are no pedestrians or vehicles approaching. Can disregard any pedestrians if there is no sidewalk. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

5 . While driving at night, you may use your parking lights instead of headlights.

True False Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

6 . An "End school zone" sign indicates:

That the speed limit is 20 mph. The beginning of a reduced speed zone. The increased possibility of encountering pedestrians. The end of a reduced speed zone. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

7 . When approaching a school bus stopped with its stop arm extended, drivers should:

Come to a complete stop and wait to proceed. Honk their horn before passing the bus on its left. Continue driving when they think most kids are probably done exiting the bus. Pass the bus before its door opens. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

8 . If you begin to feel tired while driving, the best thing to do is to:

Get some coffee. Open your window. Stop driving. Turn on the radio. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

9 . If you miss your exit on the freeway, you should not:

Continue on the freeway and find an alternate route to your destination. Proceed to the next exit, leave the freeway, and return to your proper exit. Back up on the road or shoulder. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

10 . To turn left from multilane, one-way streets and highways, you should start from:

The middle of the intersection. The right lane. The left lane. Any lane. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

11 . Drivers are always required to stop for a stopped school bus when driving on a two-lane road.

TRUE FALSE Take a FREE Practice Test Now

12 . A vehicle suddenly cuts in front of you, creating a hazard. What should you do first?

Honk and step on the brake firmly. Take your foot off the gas pedal. Swerve into the lane next to you. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

13 . Using a cell phone while operating a motor vehicle is considered a distraction because:

It causes the driver to be concerned about the cost of the call. It occupies the driver's hands, eyes, and mind. It is an activity that draws the attention of other drivers. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

14 . Which of the following is true about driving on a wet roadway?

As you drive faster, your tires become less effective. Water does not affect cars with good tires. Deep water is less dangerous than shallow water. As you decrease your speed, the roadway becomes more slippery. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

15 . Which of the following commonly causes traffic accidents?

Inattentive driving Excessive speed under the driving conditions Following other vehicles too closely All of the above Take a FREE Practice Test Now

16 . You may drive around the gates at a railroad crossing:

When the train has passed. Under no circumstances. When the lights have stopped flashing. When other drivers drive around the gates. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

17 . If you are facing a green traffic light but the intersection ahead is blocked by traffic, you should:

Turn left and find another route. Stay out of the intersection until traffic clears. Follow the other vehicles and enter the intersection. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

18 . This sign means:

Do not enter. Stop ahead. Roadwork or maintenance is present. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

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19 . You may honk your horn when you:

Have to stop quickly. Are passing another car. Have lost control of your car. Are passing a bicyclist. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

20 . If a tire suddenly blows out while you are driving, you should:

Grip the steering wheel firmly, slow down, and exit the traffic lane. Pump the brakes rapidly. Brake hard and steer toward the right edge of the roadway. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

21 . Tailgating other drivers (driving too closely to their rear bumper):

Can frustrate other drivers and make them angry. Cannot result in a traffic citation. Reduces collisions by preventing being "cut off." Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

22 . Blind spots are:

Spots in your vision when you become fatigued. Areas of the road that cannot be seen in a vehicle's mirrors. Traffic control devices. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

23 . Roads become very slippery:

When it has been raining for an hour or more. The day after it rains. For the first 10 to 15 minutes of a rainstorm. Right after the rain has stopped. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

24 . A leaking exhaust system can:

Cause excessive oil use. Require your vehicle to have a tune-up sooner than normal. Make you drowsy while driving. Set grass fires on country roads. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

25 . When driving in fog, rain, or snow, use:

Low beams. High beams. Fog lights only. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

26 . This road sign means:

A steep grade is ahead. You must turn left ahead. Do not enter. A four-way intersection is ahead. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

27 . Which is not a factor in determining the distance that it takes to stop your vehicle?

Steering ability Braking distance Reaction distance Perception time Take a FREE Practice Test Now

28 . Drivers are not required to yield to pedestrians in a crosswalk.

True False Take a FREE Practice Test Now

29 . When driving at night, you should:

Always use your high beams. Look directly at the headlights of an oncoming vehicle. Increase your following distance. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

30 . Yellow lines separate:

Traffic lanes on one-way streets. Traffic moving in opposite directions on two-way roads. All carpool lanes from regular traffic lanes. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

31 . Distracted driving is:

Very uncommon. Extremely risky behavior. Nothing to be concerned about. No less safe than driving under any other conditions. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

32 . You should not use your horn:

When visibility ahead is limited. If you might hit another vehicle. Near blind pedestrians. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

33 . What should you be most concerned about when you see this sign?

Driving with your headlights out of alignment because one side of your car is higher than the other. Damaging a tire from drifting onto the shoulder. Hydroplaning, if the shoulder has water on it. Losing control of the vehicle if you drift onto the shoulder. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

34 . This road sign means:

Parking spaces are reserved for people with disabled parking permits. A circular intersection is ahead. Traffic in the lane must turn in the direction of the arrow. Lanes are reserved for buses and vehicles with a driver and one or more passengers. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

35 . This sign means:

Winding road. No parking. Right lane closed. Multiple turns. Take a FREE Practice Test Now