Do You Have What It Takes To Pass The DMV Test?

Whether you’ve been driving for years or just got your license, road rules can be tricky to remember. Could you still pass the DMV test if you had to retake it today? This quiz is designed to challenge your knowledge on the rules of the road, covering tricky scenarios that even seasoned drivers might struggle with. From traffic signs to driving in tough conditions, test your skills and see if you’re still roadworthy. Are you up for the challenge?

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1) A sign showing a right-pointing arrow with a red circle and a slash means:

A) No right turn allowed

B) Right turn only

C) No U-turn

D) One-way street

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2) If your vehicle starts to hydroplane, you should:

A) Speed up to regain traction

B) Steer in the opposite direction

C) Ease off the gas and steer in the direction you want to go

D) Brake hard

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3) When entering an intersection where the traffic lights are not working, you should:

A) Yield to the vehicle on your left

B) Stop and wait for other drivers to proceed first

C) Treat it like a four-way stop

D) Proceed through the intersection as quickly as possible

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4) You are approaching a pedestrian crossing where the traffic signal is flashing yellow. What should you do?

A) Speed up to cross before the pedestrians step into the road

B) Slow down and proceed with caution

C) Ignore the signal and proceed

D) Stop and wait for the pedestrians to cross

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5) If you have a blowout while driving, you should:

A) Keep your foot on the gas and steer straight

B) Speed up to maintain control

C) Brake hard immediately

D) Grip the steering wheel firmly and steer straight

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6) You are driving and your brakes suddenly give out. What should you do first?

A) Turn off the ignition

B) Speed up to avoid any collisions

C) Shift to a lower gear and pump the brakes

D) Slam on the parking brake

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7) When approaching a school zone with flashing yellow lights, you must:

A) Drive at the posted speed limit

B) Slow down to the posted speed limit in the school zone

C) Speed up to avoid school traffic

D) Stop and wait for the lights to stop flashing

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8) When driving on a narrow mountain road, if two vehicles meet on a steep incline and neither can pass, which vehicle has the right-of-way?

A) The vehicle that arrived first

B) The vehicle traveling downhill

C) The vehicle traveling uphill

D) The larger vehicle

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9) What should you do if your car begins to lose traction on a wet road?

A) Ease off the accelerator and steer in the direction of the skid

B) Steer in the opposite direction of the skid

C) Speed up to regain control

D) Apply the brakes firmly

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10) A yellow pentagon-shaped sign with two figures walking means:

A) Pedestrian crossing

B) School zone

C) Playground area

D) Crosswalk ahead

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11) A yellow sign with two arrows pointing in opposite directions means:

A) Divided highway ends

B) One-way traffic ahead

C) Yield to oncoming traffic

D) Two-way traffic ahead

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12) Before backing up, you should:

A) Only check your side mirrors

B) Honk your horn to warn others

C) Only rely on your rearview mirror

D) Turn and look over both shoulders

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13) When driving in the rain, you should:

A) Increase your following distance

B) Use high beams for better visibility

C) Drive faster to get through the rain quickly

D) Follow the vehicle ahead closely to stay safe

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14) A red triangular sign with a white center means:

A) No entry

B) Yield

C) Stop

D) Do not pass

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15) What is the hand signal for a left turn?

A) Right arm extended straight out

B) Left arm extended straight out

C) Left arm bent at a right angle, pointing downward

D) Left arm bent at a right angle, pointing upward

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16) A rectangular white sign with black lettering that says “Slower Traffic Keep Right” means:

A) Stay in the right lane if you are driving slower than other traffic

B) Merge to the left lane if driving slower than others

C) You must pass slower vehicles on the right

D) Pass other vehicles using the right lane

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17) When driving behind a large truck, you should:

A) Drive in the truck's blind spot to get past quickly

B) Use high beams to increase visibility

C) Follow closely so the driver knows you're there

D) Stay farther behind the truck than you would for a passenger vehicle

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18) When two vehicles arrive at an intersection at the same time, which driver has the right-of-way?

A) The driver going straight

B) The driver on the left

C) The driver on the right

D) The driver who signals first

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19) When entering a freeway, who has the right-of-way?

A) The vehicle entering the freeway

B) Whichever vehicle is going faster

C) The larger vehicle

D) The vehicles on the freeway

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20) When merging onto a highway, it is best to:

A) Stop and wait for a gap in traffic

B) Accelerate to the speed of traffic

C) Merge at a lower speed than traffic

D) Flash your lights to alert other drivers

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The average score is 72%

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