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Common Drivers Permit Test Questions
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QUESTIONS YOU MAY ENCOUNTER ABOUT TRAFFIC CONTROL (11)
1. A regulation sign is usually what shape?
White rectangles with black lettering or symbols.
2. What is the usual color and shape of a warning sign?
Yellow and diamond shaped with black lettering or symbols.
3. What color and shape is a destination sign?
Green with white letters and symbols.
4. What must you do at a STOP sign?
Come to a FULL STOP, yield the right of way to vehicles and pedestrians in or approaching the intersection. GO when it is safe. (RED with white letters. )
5. What color and shape is a railroad crossing warning sign?
Yellow with black letters and “X” symbol.
6. What would you do when facing each of the following: a flashing red light, flashing yellow light, steady yellow light, a red light with a green arrow?
FLASHING RED – The same as a stop sign, Stop, yield the right of way, go when it is safe.
FLASHING YELLOW – Drive with caution.
STEADY YELLOW – Prepare to stop for red light.
RED LIGHT WITH GREEN ARROW – Stop, do not go until light is green, but you may go in the direction of the arrow if the way is clear.
7. What does it mean if an edge line slants in toward the center of the road?
The road is narrower ahead.
8. What do each of these types of lines mean: single broken, single solid, double solid, solid and broken together?
Single Broken – passing permitted
single solid – passing or lane change permitted only if obstructions or conditions require it.
Double Solid – must stay in lane, no passing
solid and broken together – solid side – no passing..broken side – passing permitted.
9. if an Intersection has crosswalk lines but no STOP line, where would you stop for a red light at that intersection?
Before entering the crosswalk lines.
10. What type of pavement marking is used to show you which lane you must use for a turn?
arrows
11. Which of the following must you obey over the other three; STEADY RED LIGHT, FLASHING RED LIGHT, STOP SIGN, POLICE OFFICER?
Police Officer
QUESTIONS YOU MAY ENCOUNTER ABOUT INTERSECTIONS AND TURNS (11)
12. What is the hand signal for a stop? A right turn?
STOP left arm down
RIGHT TURN left arm up
13. If two drivers enter an intersection from opposite directions at the same time, one going straight, the other turning left, which must yield the right of way?
the driver turning left
14. If you enter an intersection to make a left turn, but oncoming traffic prevents you from making the turn right away, what should you do?
yield to oncoming traffic , keep wheels straight, turn when safe.
15. If you reach an uncontrolled intersection at the same time as a driver on your right, and both of you are going to go straight, who has the right-of-way?
the other driver as he is on your right.
16. What must you do if you are entering a road from a driveway?
Stop and yield the right of way to pedestrians and traffic.
17. You are facing a green light, but traffic on the other side of the intersection would keep you from going all the way through the intersection, May you enter the intersection?
no, you may not enter until you can get through to the other side.
18. Does a vehicle about to enter a traffic circle or rotary have a right of way over vehicles already in the circle?
no the vehicles in the circle have the right of way.