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If you’re a teen getting your first Colorado learner’s permit, this page is just for you. Practice real-style questions based on the official Colorado Driver Handbook, and get familiar with everything you’ll need to pass your written knowledge test at the DMV.
Our practice tests are free, mobile-friendly, and follow the 25-question format used by the Colorado DMV.

What’s Included in This Colorado DMV Practice Test

Teens ages 15 to 17 applying for a learner’s permit
First-time drivers in Colorado
High school students enrolled in driver education
Teens preparing for the written permit exam
Anyone needing a confidence boost before testing

Set 1 - General DMV Questions

Focused on the topics teens are tested on most

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General DMV Questions

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If two vehicles arrive at an intersection at the same time, who goes first?

The faster vehicle

The one on the left

The one on the right

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If a pedestrian is crossing at an unmarked crosswalk, you must:

Honk to alert them

Proceed if you have a green light

Stop and let them cross

3 / 31

What does a pentagon-shaped sign mean?

School zone

Hospital

Railroad crossing

4 / 31

When is it legal to use your phone while driving?

At red lights only

With a hands-free device

Any time

5 / 31

If you see orange signs or cones, it means:

Slippery road

School zone

Construction or maintenance area

6 / 31

What’s the best way to avoid aggressive driving?

Stay calm and keep distance

Honk to warn others

Speed up and overtake

7 / 31

Before changing lanes, you should:

Flash your high beams

Honk twice

Check mirrors and blind spot

8 / 31

A yellow diamond-shaped sign means:

Warning

Stop ahead

Do not enter

9 / 31

What is the hand signal for a left turn?

Right arm straight out

Left arm straight out

Left arm bent downward

10 / 31

What does a red curb mean?

No stopping or parking

Passenger loading

Emergency use only

11 / 31

When can you make a right turn on a red light in California?

Only at night

Never

After a complete stop if no sign prohibits it

12 / 31

A flashing yellow traffic signal means:

Proceed only if turning

Slow down and proceed with caution

Stop completely

13 / 31

The speed limit in a residential area, unless otherwise posted, is:

25 mph

35 mph

15 mph

14 / 31

What is the legal BAC limit for adult drivers in California?

0.10%

0.08%

0.05%

15 / 31

When are you required to use headlights?

Only during fog

Only in rural areas

30 minutes after sunset to 30 minutes before sunrise

16 / 31

At what age can you apply for a California learner’s permit?

15½

17

14

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When can you pass a vehicle on the right?

When the vehicle ahead is turning left and there’s room

Only on highways

Never

18 / 31

What should you do at a yellow traffic light?

Speed up to beat the red

Stop immediately

Prepare to stop if it’s safe to do so

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When driving in fog, you should use:

Emergency lights

Low-beam headlights

High-beam headlights

20 / 31

Who has the right of way at a 4-way stop?

The car turning left

The last vehicle to arrive

The vehicle that arrives first

21 / 31

What’s the penalty for refusing a chemical test (breath/blood) in CA?

Automatic license suspension

A small fine

Warning only

22 / 31

What should you do if your vehicle starts to skid?

Accelerate

Brake hard

Steer in the direction you want to go

23 / 31

What does a solid double yellow line mean?

No passing allowed

It’s a one-way street

Passing allowed if clear

24 / 31

You must notify DMV of an address change within:

10 days

60 days

30 days

25 / 31

Which of these is NOT allowed while driving?

Drinking water

Wearing headphones in both ears

Listening to music

26 / 31

When parking uphill with a curb, turn your wheels:

Toward the curb

Straight ahead

Away from the curb

27 / 31

Before entering a roundabout, you must:

Flash lights

Honk

Yield to traffic inside the circle

28 / 31

A white painted curb means:

Emergency use

No parking

Loading/unloading passengers only

29 / 31

What should you do when approaching a school bus with flashing red lights?

Stop

Pass quickly

Honk and pass

30 / 31

A child under 2 years must ride:

Without restrictions

In a rear-facing car seat

In the front seat with seatbelt

31 / 31

What does a red traffic light mean?

Speed up

Proceed with caution

Stop

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Set 2 – Fresh Question Bank

Practice Colorado road signs and lane rules

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Fresh Question Bank

1 / 25

How should you treat a flashing red traffic light at an intersection?

Stop only if there's cross traffic

Treat it like a stop sign

Slow down and proceed with caution

2 / 25

If your accelerator sticks while driving, what should you do first?

Pump the gas pedal repeatedly

Shift to neutral and apply brakes

Turn off the engine immediately

3 / 25

What is the legal consequence of fleeing from a police officer?

A misdemeanor or felony charge

A verbal warning

A fine of $100

4 / 25

What does a solid yellow line on your side of the road mean?

It's a lane reserved for carpooling

You can pass if the road is clear

No passing allowed from your direction

5 / 25

What does a red curb mean in Texas?

Passenger loading only

No stopping or parking allowed

Short-term parking allowed

6 / 25

What should you do if you miss your exit on a freeway?

Make a U-turn if the road looks clear

Stop and reverse on the shoulder

Go to the next exit and circle back

7 / 25

How can you prevent drowsy driving on long trips?

Drink coffee and keep windows open

Take regular breaks and share driving responsibilities

Drive with music on at high volume

8 / 25

In Texas, who must yield at an uncontrolled intersection?

The larger vehicle

Vehicles going straight

The driver on the left

9 / 25

When is it legal to pass another vehicle on the right?

When the vehicle ahead is turning left and there’s enough space

Never

Only on highways

10 / 25

When must you yield to pedestrians at crosswalks in Texas?

Only if a crossing guard is present

Always, whether marked or unmarked

Only during school hours

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When are you allowed to use a center left turn lane in Texas?

To merge onto the highway

To pass slower traffic

Only to prepare for or complete a left turn

12 / 25

Which lane should you turn into when making a left turn onto a multi-lane road?

Any available lane

The far right lane

The lane closest to the center line

13 / 25

When backing up, what is the best method to check your blind spot?

Rely on backup camera alone

Turn your head and look directly behind you

Use only your rearview mirror

14 / 25

Who has the right of way at a 4-way stop if two vehicles arrive at the same time?

The vehicle going straight

The larger vehicle

The vehicle on the right

15 / 25

What is hydroplaning?

Skidding on icy roads

Driving too fast around curves

Tires losing contact with the road surface due to water

16 / 25

What does a broken white line between lanes mean?

No lane changes are allowed

You may change lanes if it is safe

You must stay in your lane

17 / 25

What should you do when an emergency vehicle approaches with flashing lights?

Pull over to the right and stop

Speed up to create space

Stop in your lane and wait

18 / 25

What is the correct hand signal for a left turn?

Left arm bent upward

Left arm bent downward

Left arm straight out

19 / 25

What should you do if your vehicle starts to skid?

Steer in the direction you want the front wheels to go

Brake hard and hold the wheel tightly

Accelerate slightly to regain control

20 / 25

What is the minimum safe following distance under normal conditions?

Half a car length per 10 mph

At least 3 seconds behind the vehicle ahead

One car length

21 / 25

When driving in fog, which lights should you use?

Low beam headlights

Hazard lights only

High beam headlights

22 / 25

What should you do when approaching a railroad crossing with no warning lights or gates?

Slow down and look both ways for trains

Stop only if you hear a train horn

Speed up and cross quickly

23 / 25

How far ahead should you signal before turning?

50 feet

10 feet

At least 100 feet

24 / 25

What is the purpose of a diamond-shaped road sign?

Indicates a speed limit

Warn of potential hazards ahead

Marks a state highway

25 / 25

When should you turn your headlights on in Texas?

Only when it's raining heavily

30 minutes after sunset until 30 minutes before sunrise

When driving on city roads

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Road Signs & Markings

Learn about seat belts, speed limits, distractions, and more

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Road Signs & Markings

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An orange diamond-shaped sign means:

Detour area

Hospital zone

Construction or maintenance warning

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What should you do at a yield sign?

Slow down and yield to traffic or pedestrians

Speed up to merge

Stop completely

3 / 20

A U-turn is prohibited when you see which sign?

Wrong way

No U-turn

Yield

4 / 20

Double solid yellow lines mean:

Passing allowed on the left

No passing in either direction

Turn only lane

5 / 20

What does a solid white line on the road mean?

Stay in your lane

Passing allowed

One-way road

6 / 20

A flashing red traffic light means:

Slow down only

Stop completely, then proceed when safe

Proceed with caution

7 / 20

What does a red octagon-shaped sign indicate?

Do not enter

Stop

Yield

8 / 20

A white rectangular sign usually indicates:

Regulatory information (e.g., speed limits)

Construction

School zone

9 / 20

What does a green arrow traffic signal mean?

Stop for cross traffic

Yield and wait

Proceed in the direction of the arrow if safe

10 / 20

What should you do when approaching a traffic signal with a steady yellow light?

Ignore it if close enough

Slow down and prepare to stop

Stop immediately

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What does a blue curb mean?

Parking for disabled persons with a placard

Emergency use only

School loading zone

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What does a circular yellow sign with an 'X' and two Râ€™s mean?

Railroad crossing ahead

No parking zone

Pedestrian zone

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A triangular red and white sign means:

No U-turn

Do not enter

Yield

14 / 20

What does a yellow curb indicate?

Fire zone

No stopping

Loading/unloading only

15 / 20

What does a red curb indicate?

Short-term parking

No stopping or parking at any time

Passenger loading only

16 / 20

What does a broken yellow line next to a solid yellow line mean?

No passing allowed from either side

Passing allowed in both directions

Passing allowed from the side with the broken line

17 / 20

What does a white diamond painted in a lane indicate?

School zone

High-Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane

Bus lane

18 / 20

A yellow diamond-shaped sign typically means:

Stop ahead

Warning

No parking

19 / 20

A sign with a truck on a downward slope warns of:

Construction vehicles

Truck lane merge

A steep hill ahead

20 / 20

A pedestrian crossing sign is usually what shape and color?

Red triangle

White rectangle

Yellow diamond

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Traffic Laws & Safety Rules

Questions about GDL restrictions and teen safety laws

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Traffic Laws and Safety Rules

1 / 25

Is texting while driving allowed in Texas?

Yes, on highways only

No, it is prohibited for all drivers

Yes, for drivers over age 21

2 / 25

What does Texas law require you to do when a school bus is stopped with flashing red lights?

Pass slowly if no children are present

Only stop if the stop sign arm is extended

Stop until the lights stop flashing

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What must you do at a yield sign?

Come to a complete stop

Slow down and yield to traffic

Maintain speed and merge

4 / 25

Is it legal to pass a school bus that is loading or unloading children?

No, it is strictly prohibited

Only on highways

If you're in a hurry

5 / 25

Which of the following is illegal while driving in Texas?

Driving while under the influence of marijuana

Using GPS

Eating

6 / 25

What is the Texas Move Over Law?

Drivers must park at the nearest safe zone

Drivers must move over or slow down for emergency vehicles

Drivers must always stop for emergency vehicles

7 / 25

What is the maximum speed limit on rural interstate highways in Texas unless posted otherwise?

65 mph

70 mph

75 mph

8 / 25

In Texas, how far must you park from a fire hydrant?

10 feet

5 feet

At least 15 feet

9 / 25

When must a child be in a rear-facing safety seat in Texas?

Until they weigh 30 pounds

Until they are 1 year old

Until at least 2 years old or as long as possible per manufacturer’s guidelines

10 / 25

What happens if a Texas driver is convicted of driving without insurance?

Warning issued only

No penalty for first offense

Fines, license suspension, and vehicle impoundment

11 / 25

When is it acceptable to cross a double yellow line in Texas?

To turn left into or from a driveway

To make a U-turn

To pass slower traffic

12 / 25

How often must Texas drivers renew their license?

Every year

Every 8 years

Every 10 years

13 / 25

What should you do if you are involved in a minor crash with no injuries?

Wait for police to arrive before moving your vehicle

Move vehicles out of traffic if possible and exchange information

Leave the scene to avoid blocking traffic

14 / 25

Is it legal to drive barefoot in Texas?

Yes, it is legal

No, it’s against safety regulations

Only on highways

15 / 25

What is the penalty for refusing to take a breath or blood test when requested by law enforcement in Texas?

Automatic license suspension

A warning citation

A court fine only

16 / 25

In Texas, how far behind an emergency vehicle must you follow?

At least 500 feet

100 feet

250 feet

17 / 25

At what age can you obtain a Class C driver's license without driver education in Texas?

21

15

18

18 / 25

When must headlights be turned on in Texas?

At dusk

At sunset

30 minutes after sunset to 30 minutes before sunrise or when visibility is less than 1,000 feet

19 / 25

What is the legal BAC limit for drivers age 21 or older in Texas?

0.08%

0.10%

0.05%

20 / 25

In what situation is it legal to use a turn signal less than 100 feet before turning?

If no vehicles are behind you

When traffic is light

Never — Texas law requires 100 feet of notice

21 / 25

How far must you stop from a railroad crossing when signals are active?

5 feet exactly

Between 15 and 50 feet

20 to 100 feet

22 / 25

Who must wear a seatbelt in a moving vehicle in Texas?

Only front-seat passengers

All passengers, regardless of seating position

Passengers under 18 only

23 / 25

When approaching a flashing yellow light at an intersection, you should:

Speed up to clear the intersection quickly

Come to a complete stop

Slow down and proceed with caution

24 / 25

What is the legal speed limit in a Texas school zone unless otherwise posted?

20 mph

25 mph

15 mph

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What is the default speed limit in an urban residential area in Texas?

25 mph

35 mph

30 mph

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Fines & Point System

Understand how points affect your license in Colorado

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Fines & Points Systems

1 / 25

How much is the surcharge for a DWI first offense under Texas' old point system?

$1,000 annually for 3 years

$500 annually for 2 years

$750 annually for 2 years

2 / 25

What happens if you fail to appear in court or pay a traffic fine?

You get another fine

Points are automatically doubled

Driver’s license may be denied renewal

3 / 25

What type of violation results in no points but may require a safety course?

Running a red light

Speeding over 15 mph

Failure to yield

4 / 25

What is the penalty for leaving the scene of a crash involving injury?

Felony charges and license suspension

Court warning and probation

Only fines

5 / 25

What is the penalty for not yielding to an emergency vehicle?

Point removal from record

Fine of up to $200

Mandatory community service

6 / 25

In Texas, how many points are added to your driving record for a speeding violation?

3 points

4 points

2 points

7 / 25

How many years do points remain on your Texas driving record?

5 years

2 years

3 years

8 / 25

How can a driver remove points from their Texas driving record?

By paying double the fine

By completing a defensive driving course (if eligible)

By writing an appeal

9 / 25

How are points tracked in Texas?

On your insurance account

By your local court

Through the Driver Responsibility Program

10 / 25

What is the fine for a first offense of driving without insurance in Texas?

$175 to $350

$500 minimum

$100

11 / 25

Can unpaid traffic fines block your vehicle registration in Texas?

No, they are not related

Only if in school zones

Yes, your registration can be denied

12 / 25

How much is the surcharge for each additional point after the 6-point threshold in Texas?

$50 per point monthly

$25 per point annually

$10 per point every 6 months

13 / 25

Can a single traffic violation affect your auto insurance in Texas?

Yes, insurers consider points and violations

Only after 3 violations

No, unless it's a DUI

14 / 25

Are traffic fines higher in Texas construction zones?

Only if workers are present

No, fines are standard

Yes, they can double

15 / 25

How much is the fine for not stopping for a school bus in Texas?

$150

$500 to $1250

$300

16 / 25

How many points are assigned for failing to stop and render aid after a crash?

3 points

2 points

Criminal offense – no points, license suspension possible

17 / 25

Is the Texas Driver Responsibility Program still active as of 2020?

No, it was repealed in 2019

Only for commercial drivers

Yes, for all offenses

18 / 25

Which of the following violations does not add points but can still result in fines?

Seatbelt violation

Running a red light

Speeding

19 / 25

What is the consequence of refusing a chemical test during a DWI stop in Texas?

2-point penalty

Community service

Automatic license suspension

20 / 25

How many points are added for a crash-related moving violation in Texas?

3 points

2 points

4 points

21 / 25

What is the result of a second offense for driving without insurance?

$350 to $1,000 fine and possible vehicle impoundment

$250 fine only

$100 fine and warning

22 / 25

Is there a penalty for unpaid toll violations in Texas?

No, it's a civil matter

Only a late fee

Yes, including fines and registration blocks

23 / 25

What is the typical fine for running a red light in Texas?

$125

$75

$200 to $300

24 / 25

Do parking violations add points to your record in Texas?

Yes, 1 point each

Only after multiple offenses

No, they are not moving violations

25 / 25

What is the consequence of accumulating 6 or more points on your Texas driving record?

Required driving course

License suspension

Annual surcharge

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Full Mock Test – 25 Questions

Just like the real thing, 20 correct to pass

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Full Mock Test

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In Texas, you must signal for how many feet before changing lanes?

100 feet

25 feet

75 feet

2 / 46

You may not park within how many feet of a crosswalk at an intersection in Texas?

20 feet

30 feet

10 feet

3 / 46

If a driver is involved in a minor crash without injuries, they should:

Move vehicles to avoid blocking traffic

Leave the scene

Wait for police even if blocking traffic

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When are you required to stop for a school bus in Texas?

When red lights are flashing

Only during school hours

Only on school property

5 / 46

What is hydroplaning?

Losing traction on water

Sliding on oil

Skidding due to ice

6 / 46

What is the default speed limit in Texas alleys?

15 mph

10 mph

20 mph

7 / 46

What is the hand signal for a left turn?

Left arm straight out

Left arm downward

Left arm upward

8 / 46

If a tire blows out while driving, you should:

Brake hard

Grip the wheel and gradually slow down

Swerve immediately

9 / 46

What should you do if your brakes fail while driving?

Shift to park and restart

Turn off the engine immediately

Pump the brake pedal and downshift

10 / 46

What does a yellow traffic signal indicate?

Stop immediately

Speed up to pass

Prepare to stop

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What should you do if you approach a traffic light that is not working?

Ignore and continue

Treat it as a four-way stop

Proceed with caution without stopping

12 / 46

What is the legal BAC limit for adult drivers in Texas?

0.08%

0.10%

0.05%

13 / 46

At what BAC level is a commercial driver considered legally intoxicated in Texas?

0.05%

0.08%

0.04%

14 / 46

When parking uphill with a curb, your wheels should be turned:

Straight ahead

Away from the curb

Toward the curb

15 / 46

When are U-turns legal in Texas?

Only at green lights

Anywhere in residential areas

Where not prohibited by sign and safe

16 / 46

When two vehicles arrive at an uncontrolled intersection at the same time, who goes first?

The vehicle on the right

The vehicle on the left

The faster vehicle

17 / 46

What is required when backing a vehicle in Texas?

Use mirrors only

Look over your shoulder and proceed slowly

Sound your horn continuously

18 / 46

How should you treat a flashing yellow light?

Stop completely

Ignore the signal

Proceed with caution

19 / 46

What should you do when your vehicle starts to skid?

Slam the brakes

Accelerate quickly

Steer in the direction of the skid

20 / 46

What should you do when approaching a stop sign with no white line?

Stop where the car in front stopped

Slow down only

Stop before entering the crosswalk or intersection

21 / 46

What must drivers do at a flashing red light?

Yield only to large vehicles

Proceed without stopping

Come to a complete stop

22 / 46

How far must you park from a fire hydrant in Texas?

5 feet

15 feet

10 feet

23 / 46

What does a double solid yellow line mean in Texas?

No passing allowed in either direction

Passing allowed only during daylight

Passing is allowed in both directions

24 / 46

In Texas, children under what age must be in a child safety seat?

4

8

10

25 / 46

What is the speed limit in an urban district unless otherwise posted?

35 mph

30 mph

25 mph

26 / 46

Who has the right-of-way at a 4-way stop in Texas?

The largest vehicle

The first vehicle to stop

The car on the left

27 / 46

What is the first thing affected by alcohol consumption while driving?

Judgment

Speech

Vision

28 / 46

What is the minimum age to obtain a learner license in Texas?

15

16

14

29 / 46

Who must wear seat belts in Texas?

Only drivers and children

Only front-seat passengers

All passengers

30 / 46

How many feet before a turn must you signal in Texas?

75 feet

100 feet

50 feet

31 / 46

What does a red curb typically indicate in Texas?

Metered parking

Loading zone

No parking or stopping

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You should not pass another vehicle on a two-lane road if:

The vehicle is moving slowly

You're in a hurry

You're within 100 feet of an intersection

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In Texas, what should you do if you miss your exit on the highway?

Back up carefully

Make a U-turn on the shoulder

Take the next exit

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What is the minimum following distance under normal conditions?

Two seconds

One second

Three seconds

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If you're under 21, what BAC level is considered illegal in Texas?

0.02%

Any detectable amount

0.05%

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How far should you stop from railroad tracks when a train is approaching?

15 to 50 feet

100 feet

5 feet

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Which of the following must be yielded to at an uncontrolled intersection?

Vehicles already in the intersection

Vehicles behind you

Vehicles making U-turns

38 / 46

What is the minimum age for a Class C driver license in Texas without driver education?

16

21

18

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What does a solid yellow line on your side of the road mean?

No passing allowed

Road is under construction

You may pass cautiously

40 / 46

What is the penalty for providing false documents when applying for a driver’s license?

Community service

Verbal warning

License denial and possible criminal charges

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You must yield to a pedestrian when:

There are no traffic signs

They are in a crosswalk

They are on the sidewalk

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When must you dim your high beam headlights?

When driving on city streets

Within 500 feet of an oncoming vehicle

200 feet of an oncoming vehicle

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What does a green arrow appearing with a red traffic light mean?

You can go straight only

You must stop first

You may turn in the direction of the arrow

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When is it legal to turn right on red in Texas?

Only during daytime

After a complete stop and when clear

Never

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What shape is a yield sign?

Circle

Triangle

Octagon

46 / 46

When parallel parking, your wheels should be within how many inches of the curb?

18 inches

12 inches

24 inches

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Colorado DMV Permit Test Practice

What You’ll Learn:

Traffic signs, signals, and right-of-way
Basic road safety and GDL (Graduated Driver Licensing) rules
Teen curfew and passenger restrictions
Drug and alcohol laws for drivers under 21
Cell phone, seat belt, and distracted driving policies

Colorado DMV Permit Test

Test Format for Colorado Teens

25 multiple choice questions
Must score 80% or higher (20 correct)
Taken in person at the Colorado DMV or licensed testing center
Based on the Colorado Teen Driver Handbook

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Set 2 – Fresh Question Bank

Road Signs & Markings

Traffic Laws & Safety Rules

Fines & Point System

Full Mock Test – 25 Questions

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