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Idaho Learner’s Permit Test – Free DMV Practice for Teens

If you’re 14½ or older and applying for your Idaho learner’s permit, you’ll need to pass the Idaho DMV knowledge test first.
Our free online quizzes are based on the official Idaho Driver’s Manual and match the real test format — so you can walk in prepared and confident.
Practice with real-style questions, learn Idaho road rules, and pass your permit test the first time — no sign-up needed.

Idaho Teen Permit Test – Start Practicing Now

Set 1 - General DMV Questions

Covers Idaho traffic laws, right-of-way rules, and essential safe driving tips for new drivers.

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General DMV Questions

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What does a pentagon-shaped sign mean?

School zone

Hospital

Railroad crossing

2 / 31

Which of these is NOT allowed while driving?

Drinking water

Wearing headphones in both ears

Listening to music

3 / 31

You must notify DMV of an address change within:

60 days

30 days

10 days

4 / 31

What does a red curb mean?

No stopping or parking

Emergency use only

Passenger loading

5 / 31

What’s the best way to avoid aggressive driving?

Speed up and overtake

Stay calm and keep distance

Honk to warn others

6 / 31

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

35 mph

15 mph

25 mph

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Before changing lanes, you should:

Check mirrors and blind spot

Honk twice

Flash your high beams

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What does a red traffic light mean?

Speed up

Stop

Proceed with caution

9 / 31

When driving in fog, you should use:

High-beam headlights

Low-beam headlights

Emergency lights

10 / 31

When can you pass a vehicle on the right?

Only on highways

Never

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

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What does a solid double yellow line mean?

It’s a one-way street

No passing allowed

Passing allowed if clear

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When are you required to use headlights?

Only during fog

Only in rural areas

30 minutes after sunset to 30 minutes before sunrise

13 / 31

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

Proceed if you have a green light

Honk to alert them

Stop and let them cross

14 / 31

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

0.10%

0.05%

0.08%

15 / 31

A white painted curb means:

Loading/unloading passengers only

Emergency use

No parking

16 / 31

A child under 2 years must ride:

Without restrictions

In a rear-facing car seat

In the front seat with seatbelt

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When parking uphill with a curb, turn your wheels:

Straight ahead

Toward the curb

Away from the curb

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What should you do if your vehicle starts to skid?

Accelerate

Steer in the direction you want to go

Brake hard

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

Warning only

A small fine

Automatic license suspension

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Before entering a roundabout, you must:

Flash lights

Yield to traffic inside the circle

Honk

21 / 31

What is the hand signal for a left turn?

Left arm straight out

Left arm bent downward

Right arm straight out

22 / 31

When is it legal to use your phone while driving?

With a hands-free device

At red lights only

Any time

23 / 31

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

Honk and pass

Stop

Pass quickly

24 / 31

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

14

15½

17

25 / 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

26 / 31

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

Never

After a complete stop if no sign prohibits it

Only at night

27 / 31

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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A flashing yellow traffic signal means:

Slow down and proceed with caution

Proceed only if turning

Stop completely

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If you see orange signs or cones, it means:

Construction or maintenance area

School zone

Slippery road

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What should you do at a yellow traffic light?

Stop immediately

Speed up to beat the red

Prepare to stop if it’s safe to do so

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A yellow diamond-shaped sign means:

Stop ahead

Do not enter

Warning

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Set 2 – Fresh Question Bank

Randomized and updated Idaho DMV permit test questions based on the latest handbook.

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Fresh Question Bank

1 / 25

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

Never

Only on highways

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

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

The vehicle on the right

The vehicle going straight

The larger vehicle

3 / 25

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

Speed up to create space

Pull over to the right and stop

Stop in your lane and wait

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

Speed up and cross quickly

Stop only if you hear a train horn

Slow down and look both ways for trains

5 / 25

In Texas, who must yield at an uncontrolled intersection?

The larger vehicle

The driver on the left

Vehicles going straight

6 / 25

What is hydroplaning?

Tires losing contact with the road surface due to water

Skidding on icy roads

Driving too fast around curves

7 / 25

What is the correct hand signal for a left turn?

Left arm bent downward

Left arm bent upward

Left arm straight out

8 / 25

When should you turn your headlights on in Texas?

Only when it's raining heavily

When driving on city roads

30 minutes after sunset until 30 minutes before sunrise

9 / 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

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What does a broken white line between lanes mean?

You must stay in your lane

You may change lanes if it is safe

No lane changes are allowed

11 / 25

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

Turn your head and look directly behind you

Use only your rearview mirror

Rely on backup camera alone

12 / 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

13 / 25

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

To pass slower traffic

To merge onto the highway

Only to prepare for or complete a left turn

14 / 25

When driving in fog, which lights should you use?

Low beam headlights

High beam headlights

Hazard lights only

15 / 25

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

No passing allowed from your direction

It's a lane reserved for carpooling

You can pass if the road is clear

16 / 25

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

Marks a state highway

Indicates a speed limit

Warn of potential hazards ahead

17 / 25

How far ahead should you signal before turning?

50 feet

10 feet

At least 100 feet

18 / 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

19 / 25

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

Stop and reverse on the shoulder

Go to the next exit and circle back

Make a U-turn if the road looks clear

20 / 25

What is the minimum safe following distance under normal conditions?

At least 3 seconds behind the vehicle ahead

Half a car length per 10 mph

One car length

21 / 25

What does a red curb mean in Texas?

Passenger loading only

No stopping or parking allowed

Short-term parking allowed

22 / 25

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

A fine of $100

A verbal warning

A misdemeanor or felony charge

23 / 25

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

Stop only if there's cross traffic

Slow down and proceed with caution

Treat it like a stop sign

24 / 25

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

Any available lane

The lane closest to the center line

The far right lane

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When must you yield to pedestrians at crosswalks in Texas?

Only during school hours

Always, whether marked or unmarked

Only if a crossing guard is present

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Road Signs & Markings

Identify all road signs, pavement markings, and signals that will appear on the permit exam.

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Road Signs & Markings

1 / 20

What does a yellow curb indicate?

No stopping

Loading/unloading only

Fire zone

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What does a green arrow traffic signal mean?

Stop for cross traffic

Proceed in the direction of the arrow if safe

Yield and wait

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

Slow down and prepare to stop

Stop immediately

Ignore it if close enough

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A flashing red traffic light means:

Proceed with caution

Stop completely, then proceed when safe

Slow down only

5 / 20

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

Construction vehicles

Truck lane merge

A steep hill ahead

6 / 20

What does a solid white line on the road mean?

One-way road

Stay in your lane

Passing allowed

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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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What does a red octagon-shaped sign indicate?

Yield

Stop

Do not enter

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An orange diamond-shaped sign means:

Construction or maintenance warning

Detour area

Hospital zone

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

Wrong way

No U-turn

Yield

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

No passing allowed from either side

Passing allowed from the side with the broken line

Passing allowed in both directions

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A triangular red and white sign means:

No U-turn

Do not enter

Yield

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A pedestrian crossing sign is usually what shape and color?

White rectangle

Red triangle

Yellow diamond

14 / 20

What does a white diamond painted in a lane indicate?

School zone

Bus lane

High-Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane

15 / 20

A white rectangular sign usually indicates:

Regulatory information (e.g., speed limits)

Construction

School zone

16 / 20

Double solid yellow lines mean:

Passing allowed on the left

Turn only lane

No passing in either direction

17 / 20

What does a blue curb mean?

Parking for disabled persons with a placard

Emergency use only

School loading zone

18 / 20

What should you do at a yield sign?

Slow down and yield to traffic or pedestrians

Speed up to merge

Stop completely

19 / 20

A yellow diamond-shaped sign typically means:

No parking

Stop ahead

Warning

20 / 20

What does a red curb indicate?

Short-term parking

No stopping or parking at any time

Passenger loading only

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Traffic Laws & Safety Rules

Learn Idaho’s Graduated Driver Licensing (GDL) laws, curfew rules, and restrictions for teen drivers.

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Traffic Laws and Safety Rules

1 / 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

2 / 25

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

0.05%

0.08%

0.10%

3 / 25

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

To make a U-turn

To pass slower traffic

To turn left into or from a driveway

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

If no vehicles are behind you

Never — Texas law requires 100 feet of notice

When traffic is light

5 / 25

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

Move vehicles out of traffic if possible and exchange information

Wait for police to arrive before moving your vehicle

Leave the scene to avoid blocking traffic

6 / 25

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

Passengers under 18 only

Only front-seat passengers

All passengers, regardless of seating position

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

20 to 100 feet

5 feet exactly

Between 15 and 50 feet

8 / 25

How often must Texas drivers renew their license?

Every year

Every 10 years

Every 8 years

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What must you do at a yield sign?

Come to a complete stop

Maintain speed and merge

Slow down and yield to traffic

10 / 25

When must headlights be turned on in Texas?

At sunset

At dusk

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

11 / 25

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

100 feet

At least 500 feet

250 feet

12 / 25

Is texting while driving allowed in Texas?

Yes, for drivers over age 21

No, it is prohibited for all drivers

Yes, on highways only

13 / 25

Which of the following is illegal while driving in Texas?

Using GPS

Eating

Driving while under the influence of marijuana

14 / 25

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

70 mph

65 mph

75 mph

15 / 25

What is the Texas Move Over Law?

Drivers must move over or slow down for emergency vehicles

Drivers must park at the nearest safe zone

Drivers must always stop for emergency vehicles

16 / 25

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

Warning issued only

Fines, license suspension, and vehicle impoundment

No penalty for first offense

17 / 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

18 / 25

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

25 mph

15 mph

20 mph

19 / 25

Is it legal to drive barefoot in Texas?

No, it’s against safety regulations

Only on highways

Yes, it is legal

20 / 25

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

A warning citation

A court fine only

Automatic license suspension

21 / 25

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

10 feet

At least 15 feet

5 feet

22 / 25

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

Stop until the lights stop flashing

Pass slowly if no children are present

Only stop if the stop sign arm is extended

23 / 25

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

15

18

21

24 / 25

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

25 mph

35 mph

30 mph

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

Until they weigh 30 pounds

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

Until they are 1 year old

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Fines & Point System

Learn Idaho’s Graduated Driver Licensing (GDL) laws, curfew rules, and restrictions for teen drivers.

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Fines & Points Systems

1 / 25

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

Only fines

Court warning and probation

Felony charges and license suspension

2 / 25

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

$100

$500 minimum

$175 to $350

3 / 25

Are traffic fines higher in Texas construction zones?

Yes, they can double

Only if workers are present

No, fines are standard

4 / 25

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

3 points

4 points

2 points

5 / 25

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

Fine of up to $200

Point removal from record

Mandatory community service

6 / 25

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

$25 per point annually

$50 per point monthly

$10 per point every 6 months

7 / 25

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

Only for commercial drivers

No, it was repealed in 2019

Yes, for all offenses

8 / 25

Is there a penalty for unpaid toll violations in Texas?

Only a late fee

No, it's a civil matter

Yes, including fines and registration blocks

9 / 25

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

3 years

2 years

5 years

10 / 25

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

Automatic license suspension

Community service

2-point penalty

11 / 25

How are points tracked in Texas?

By your local court

On your insurance account

Through the Driver Responsibility Program

12 / 25

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

By writing an appeal

By paying double the fine

By completing a defensive driving course (if eligible)

13 / 25

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

Points are automatically doubled

You get another fine

Driver’s license may be denied renewal

14 / 25

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

3 points

2 points

4 points

15 / 25

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

Only after 3 violations

Yes, insurers consider points and violations

No, unless it's a DUI

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

$500 annually for 2 years

$750 annually for 2 years

$1,000 annually for 3 years

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

3 points

Criminal offense – no points, license suspension possible

2 points

18 / 25

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

$250 fine only

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

$100 fine and warning

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

Annual surcharge

Required driving course

License suspension

20 / 25

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

$300

$150

$500 to $1250

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Do parking violations add points to your record in Texas?

Yes, 1 point each

No, they are not moving violations

Only after multiple offenses

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

Failure to yield

Running a red light

Speeding over 15 mph

23 / 25

Can unpaid traffic fines block your vehicle registration in Texas?

No, they are not related

Yes, your registration can be denied

Only if in school zones

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

Speeding

Seatbelt violation

Running a red light

25 / 25

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

$125

$75

$200 to $300

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Full Idaho DMV Practice Test – 40 Questions

ake a complete practice exam to see if you’re ready for the real thing.

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Full Mock Test

1 / 46

When must you dim your high beam headlights?

200 feet of an oncoming vehicle

When driving on city streets

Within 500 feet of an oncoming vehicle

2 / 46

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

14

15

16

3 / 46

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

0.05%

0.08%

0.10%

4 / 46

What shape is a yield sign?

Circle

Octagon

Triangle

5 / 46

Who must wear seat belts in Texas?

Only drivers and children

All passengers

Only front-seat passengers

6 / 46

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

You may pass cautiously

No passing allowed

Road is under construction

7 / 46

What should you do if your brakes fail while driving?

Shift to park and restart

Pump the brake pedal and downshift

Turn off the engine immediately

8 / 46

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

The first vehicle to stop

The largest vehicle

The car on the left

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What does a yellow traffic signal indicate?

Stop immediately

Speed up to pass

Prepare to stop

10 / 46

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

8

10

4

11 / 46

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

Speech

Judgment

Vision

12 / 46

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

Verbal warning

Community service

License denial and possible criminal charges

13 / 46

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

Take the next exit

Make a U-turn on the shoulder

Back up carefully

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

Only during school hours

Only on school property

When red lights are flashing

15 / 46

What does a red curb typically indicate in Texas?

Loading zone

No parking or stopping

Metered parking

16 / 46

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

0.05%

Any detectable amount

0.02%

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What is required when backing a vehicle in Texas?

Use mirrors only

Look over your shoulder and proceed slowly

Sound your horn continuously

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

Wait for police even if blocking traffic

Leave the scene

Move vehicles to avoid blocking traffic

19 / 46

What is the minimum following distance under normal conditions?

Two seconds

Three seconds

One second

20 / 46

What must drivers do at a flashing red light?

Yield only to large vehicles

Come to a complete stop

Proceed without stopping

21 / 46

What does a double solid yellow line mean in Texas?

Passing is allowed in both directions

No passing allowed in either direction

Passing allowed only during daylight

22 / 46

What should you do when your vehicle starts to skid?

Steer in the direction of the skid

Slam the brakes

Accelerate quickly

23 / 46

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

100 feet

5 feet

15 to 50 feet

24 / 46

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

Stop where the car in front stopped

Stop before entering the crosswalk or intersection

Slow down only

25 / 46

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

Toward the curb

Away from the curb

Straight ahead

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You must yield to a pedestrian when:

They are in a crosswalk

There are no traffic signs

They are on the sidewalk

27 / 46

When are U-turns legal in Texas?

Anywhere in residential areas

Only at green lights

Where not prohibited by sign and safe

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

The faster vehicle

The vehicle on the left

The vehicle on the right

29 / 46

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

5 feet

10 feet

15 feet

30 / 46

What is hydroplaning?

Losing traction on water

Sliding on oil

Skidding due to ice

31 / 46

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

30 mph

25 mph

35 mph

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

30 feet

20 feet

10 feet

33 / 46

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

You must stop first

You may turn in the direction of the arrow

You can go straight only

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

Only during daytime

Never

After a complete stop and when clear

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What is the default speed limit in Texas alleys?

20 mph

15 mph

10 mph

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

100 feet

75 feet

25 feet

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

Treat it as a four-way stop

Proceed with caution without stopping

Ignore and continue

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

16

21

18

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

0.04%

0.05%

0.08%

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

You're within 100 feet of an intersection

You're in a hurry

The vehicle is moving slowly

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

50 feet

100 feet

75 feet

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How should you treat a flashing yellow light?

Stop completely

Ignore the signal

Proceed with caution

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

Vehicles already in the intersection

Vehicles making U-turns

Vehicles behind you

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What is the hand signal for a left turn?

Left arm downward

Left arm straight out

Left arm upward

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

12 inches

18 inches

24 inches

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If a tire blows out while driving, you should:

Swerve immediately

Brake hard

Grip the wheel and gradually slow down

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