DMV Permit Test 3 - South Carolina Car

1 . To help prevent crashes, you should:

Communicate with other road users. Ignore other drivers on the road. Drive only on side streets and back roads. Avoid driving during rush hour. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

2 . Which is the most common cause of traffic crashes?

New drivers Human error Bad weather Bad roads Take a FREE Practice Test Now

3 . Which statement about making a left turn is true?

You should swing wide into the right lane when making a left turn. You cannot make a left turn from a two-way roadway at a red traffic light. When making a left turn onto a four-lane roadway, finish the turn in the far right lane. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

4 . You are coming to an intersection with a flashing red light. You should:

Slow down and yield the right-of-way. Slow down and drive carefully through the intersection. Come to a complete stop, check the traffic, and go when it is safe to do so. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

5 . Which of these statements is true about roadwork zones?

Fines are the same for violations committed in work zones as they are under normal traffic conditions. You must "Slow for the Cone Zone." Slow down only if you think workers are present. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

6 . When driving past a vehicle that has just stopped in a parked position on the side of the road, you should:

Assume that the driver will open the car door as you approach. Speed up. Slam on your brakes. Assume that the driver will wait for you to pass before opening the door. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

7 . When changing lanes, you should never:

Cross the centerline in an intersection. Check your blind spots by looking over your left or right shoulder. Check for other drivers moving into the same lane. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

8 . This road sign means:

The left lane is reserved for vehicles with a specific number of occupants. Specific turning movements are allowed from specific lanes. Do not enter. Drivers in both lanes are responsible for merging smoothly. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

9 . Allow extra space in front of your vehicle when following a:

Station wagon. Passenger vehicle. Motorcycle. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

10 . If you become drowsy while driving, you should:

Try to fight it. Take a break. Take some caffeine pills. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

11 . If you are driving so slowly that traffic is backing up behind you, you should:

Decrease your speed. Pull off the right side of the road and let traffic pass. Not let the other cars pass your vehicle. Use your four-way flashers. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

12 . When using roundabouts or traffic circles, you should:

Slow down as you approach the circle. Yield to any traffic, pedestrians, or bicyclists already in the circle. Enter to the right, but steer left in a counterclockwise direction. All of the above. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

13 . When entering a parked vehicle, you should:

Enter only from the passenger side door. Signal for oncoming vehicles to stop so you may open the driver side door. Look around for any obstacles that may interfere with safe driving. None of the above. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

14 . When steering a vehicle:

Both hands should be placed on the outside of the steering wheel on opposite sides. Use a firm but gentle grip on the steering wheel, using your fingers and not your palms. All of the above. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

15 . Work zones on highways have become increasingly safe for workers and drivers.

True False Take a FREE Practice Test Now

16 . If your car starts to skid, turn your steering wheel:

To keep the front wheels straight. In the direction you want the vehicle to go. In the opposite direction of the skid. In any direction. It doesn't matter. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

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17 . This sign means:

One-way traffic. Divided highway ahead. Two-way traffic. Keep left. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

18 . This road sign means:

When pavement is wet, reduce your speed. The road ahead winds a series of turns or curves. Traffic increases ahead. Steep grade ahead. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

19 . A driver should:

Assume all drivers automatically obey the right-of-way rules. Assume most drivers obey the right-of-way rules. Always be prepared to yield the right-of-way. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

20 . This road sign means:

No passing zone. Winding road. Pedestrian crossing. Low ground railroad crossing. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

21 . When preparing to make a left turn from a two-way street, you should drive:

Near the right-hand side of the road. Near the centerline. On the left of the centerline. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

22 . This sign means:

Four-lane traffic ahead. Divided highway ahead. Two-way traffic ahead. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

23 . Which of the following statements is true?

Driving too slowly is not an unsafe practice. Driving too slowly on certain highways can be dangerous. The speed at which you drive a vehicle does not affect safety. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

24 . At intersections, crosswalks, and railroad crossings, you should always:

Stop, listen, and proceed cautiously. Look to the sides of your vehicle to see what is coming. Slowly pass vehicles that seem to be stopped for no reason. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

25 . If you can see that the roadway up ahead is covered by heavy smoke, you should:

Turn on your four-way flashers and continue. Reduce your speed, move as far to the right as possible, and stop off the roadway. Turn on your high beam headlights and continue. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

26 . Blood alcohol content (BAC) depends on each of the following, except:

Your body weight. How much you drink. How much time passes between drinks. How physically fit you are. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

27 . When parking next to a curb, you should use your turn signals:

Only when pulling away from the curb. When pulling next to, but not away from, the curb. When pulling next to or away from the curb. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

28 . A U-turn is not permitted:

In a parking lot. On or near any curve or hill. On a straight roadway with a clear view for 500 feet in both directions. Take a FREE Practice Test Now

29 . Drinking alcohol and driving is:

A minor traffic safety problem. A serious traffic safety problem. Safe if you have only had a few drinks. Only dangerous to the driver who drinks. Click Here Full Cheat Sheet

30 . The presence of double solid yellow lines means you may pass another vehicle from either direction.

TRUE FALSE Take a FREE Practice Test Now