1 . If you want to enter the freeway but you don't see a gap in traffic, you should:

Maintain your speed and force the other drivers to create a gap.
Slow down on the ramp to wait for a gap.
Stop at the end of the ramp to wait for a gap.

2 . This sign shows one type of:

Intersection.
Road curve.
Right turn.

3 . This road sign means:

When pavement is wet, reduce your speed.
The road ahead winds in a series of turns or curves.
Traffic increases ahead.

4 . Which of the following road surfaces freezes first?

A tunnel
An intersection
A bridge

5 . What is the only effective way to remove alcohol from the body?

Drink strong coffee.
Wait.
Take a cold shower.

6 . To pass on a two-lane road, you should:

Sound your horn as you pass.
Flash your headlights as you pass.
Judge the distance to any oncoming vehicles.

7 . What message will be found on this yellow pennant-shaped sign?

Right turns only.
Right turns permitted.
No passing zone.

8 . A driver should:

Stare directly in front of their car.
Only focus on the middle of the road.
Watch beside, ahead, and to the rear of their car.

9 . Who is required to wear a safety belt in a moving vehicle?

Just the driver
Only children
All of the vehicle's occupants

10 . This sign indicates that the road ahead:

Turns sharply right, then left.
Curves right, then left.
Curves right.

11 . This sign means:

Curves ahead.
Divided highway starts.
Divided highway ends.

12 . If it is necessary to make an emergency stop while driving on an interstate, you should:

Sound your horn at passing cars to get their attention.
Get out of your vehicle and flag down the first vehicle that passes.
Pull off the road, turn on your emergency flashers, and stay in your vehicle, if you can.

13 . Alcohol in any concentration is:

A stimulant.
A depressant.
Neither of the above.

14 . 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.

15 . Which statement is true?

You should put on your cruise control near a railroad crossing to maintain a constant speed.
You must stop at a railroad crossing when directed to do so by a flagger or stop sign.
You have the right-of-way at a railroad crossing and do not need to stop.

16 . Various traffic control devices in construction and maintenance work areas are the color:

Red.
Orange.
Yellow.

17 . You are on the freeway and traffic is merging into your lane. You should:

Make room for the merging traffic, if possible.
Assert your right-of-way by driving faster.
Always maintain your position.

18 . Always stop before crossing railroad tracks when:

There isn't room on the other side for you to completely cross the tracks.
The railroad crossing is located in a city or town that has frequent train traffic.
You are transporting two or more young children in a passenger vehicle.

19 . This sign means:

Stop sign ahead.
Railroad crossing ahead.
Construction ahead.

20 . If bad weather makes it difficult for you to see clearly, you should:

Speed up to get off the road quickly.
Drive in the lane closest to oncoming traffic.
Increase your following distance.

21 . A distraction when driving is:

Anything that causes evasive action while driving.
Anything that takes your attention away from driving.
Anything that causes you to pay more attention to driving.

22 . This sign means:

You are approaching the end of a divided highway.
You are approaching the beginning of a divided highway.
The road will be slippery ahead.

23 . Only ____ can lower blood alcohol concentration (BAC) and reduce alcohol's effects on a body.

Drinking caffeine
Eating foods high in fat
Time

24 . If you see orange construction signs and cones on a freeway, you must:

Slow down because the lane ends ahead.
Be prepared for workers and equipment ahead.
Change lanes and maintain your current speed.

25 . If you find yourself in a skid:

Brake lightly.
Stay off the brakes.
Brake abruptly.

26 . You exit the freeway on a ramp that curves downhill. You should:

Slow to a safe speed before the curve.
Slow to the posted speed limit for the freeway.
Wait until you have entered the curve to begin braking.
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27 . Bicycles on the road:

Are considered vehicles with the same rights and responsibilities as motor vehicles.
Do not follow specific rules of the road.
Must always yield the right-of-way to motor vehicles.

28 . When should you yield your legal right-of-way?

Often, even at controlled intersections.
Whenever it helps prevent collisions.
Never. It confuses other drivers.

29 . Which of the following driving skills is/are affected by the use of alcohol and/or drugs?

Alertness.
Coordination.
Both of the above.

30 . This yellow sign means:

There is a sharp turn to the right.
The lane must turn right.
A right turn is permitted on a green arrow only.

31 . Which of the following statements about driving speed is true?

As your speed increases, the chance of a fatality increases.
As your speed increases, so should your following distance.
Both of the above.

32 . This sign means:

Reserved parking for persons with disabilities.
Slow-moving vehicle.
No U-turn.

33 . If you approach a flashing red traffic light, you:

Are traveling in the wrong direction.
Must treat the intersection as if it is controlled by a stop sign.
May not proceed until it changes to green.

34 . If oncoming headlights are blinding you while you are driving at night, you should:

Look toward the right edge of the road.
Switch your lights to high beams.
Turn your lights on and off.

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

Low beams.
High beams.
Fog lights only.

36 . Before backing your vehicle, you should:

Walk completely around the vehicle to be sure no person or obstacle is behind it.
Rev your engine.
Flash your high beam headlights.

37 . To avoid hydroplaning while driving in rainy conditions, you should:

Drive at a speed appropriate for ideal conditions.
Apply your brakes as soon as your car starts to skid.
Slow down.

38 . You are approaching an intersection where a traffic signal is displaying a steady yellow light. If you have not already entered the intersection, you should:

Speed up to beat the red light.
Reduce you speed and proceed carefully through the intersection.
Come to a safe stop.

39 . You may not park within ____ of a fire hydrant.

25 feet
15 feet
30 feet

40 . Roads with double solid yellow line markings down the center indicate that passing is:

Allowed from both directions.
Allowed only from your direction of travel.
Not allowed from either direction.

41 . 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.

42 . This road sign means:

No right turn.
No U-turns.
No left turn.

43 . Your license can be suspended if you are under 21 and drive with a blood alcohol level of:

0.15 percent or more.
0.08 percent or more.
Any amount.

44 . When approaching a curve in the roadway, drivers should slow down:

Before entering the curve.
After completing the curve.
In the middle of the curve.

45 . When stopped at a red traffic light with a green arrow, you may proceed in the direction of the arrow if you:

First come to a complete stop.
Wait until the light changes.
Are in the proper lane and the intersection is clear.

46 . Children on bicycles should be given extra space by motor vehicle operators because:

They do not have the same physical reflexes as adults.
They are smaller and more difficult to see than adults.
Both of the above.

47 . When driving in winter weather, maintain a following distance of at least:

Two seconds.
Three seconds.
Four seconds.

48 . 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.

49 . A broken yellow line between two lanes of traffic means:

Both lanes of traffic are going in the same direction.
Passing is permitted when it's safe.
Passing is not permitted.

50 . When you are merging onto the freeway, you should be driving:

At or near the speed of traffic on the freeway.
Five to 10 mph slower than the speed of traffic on the freeway.
The posted speed limit for freeway traffic.