DRIVERS QUIZ

By Shusant

Driver's Quiz Please note that this is a general drivers quiz and may not be applicable to country or area. Answer are based on the assupmtion that 'Right side of the road is the correct side to drive on.'


1. When a school bus with flashing red lights has stopped on the road ahead of you, you must:

    Slow to 10 m.p.h

    Stop until the lights stop flashing

    Change lanes and pass cautiously

2. When you hear the siren or see the red emergency light of a closely approaching ambulance, police vehicle, or fire truck, you must:

    Drive to the right edge of the road and stop

    Move into the right lane and drive slowly until it has passed

    Speed up to clear traffic

3. If you are arrested for drunk driving and refuse to submit to a chemical test of the alcohol content of your blood:

    Your driving privilege will be withdrawn

    You will receive an additional fine

    You will not be allowed to post bail

4. What is a general rule for passenger vehicles regarding blind spots for large trucks and buses?

    If you can't see the vehicle's mirrors, you can be sure that the truck or bus driver can't see you

    If the vehicle has eight mirrors, then there is no blind spot

    If you follow no closer than six feet, you are not in a blind spot

5. Orange colored signs and flags can mean be alert for:

    Changed road conditions

    Speed zones

    Carpool lanes

6. You may not 'double park':

    At any time

    Except when making a delivery

    Except while waiting in the vehicle

7. If a traffic light is red, but a police officer or firefighter on duty tells you to go ahead, you should:

    Wait for the green light.

    Do as he or she tells you

    Report him or her to the Chief of Police

8. When stopping for any reason along a highway, other than as required by traffic, you should stop:

    In the right-hand lane

    Near the center divider

    Off the pavement

9. If you are involved in a collision:

    Notify the local law enforcement agency if anyone is injured or killed

    Show evidence that you have insurance only to a peace officer

    Stop and identify yourself only if someone is injured

10. You have a restriction on your license that states 'must wear corrective lenses.' You lost your glasses the day before. What should you do?

    Limit your driving to familiar routes until you replace your glasses

    Do not drive until your glasses are replaced

    Drive only in an emergency

11. Looking ahead while driving means that you should:

    Look as far ahead as you can see

    Look at the car immediately ahead of you

    Scan [keep your eyes moving]

12. Should you signal when you don't see any vehicles around?

    Yes, a vehicle you don't see might hit you

    No, there isn't any need to signal if you don't see anyone else on the road

    Yes, to maintain good signaling habits

13. Blocking an intersection during 'rush hour' traffic is:

    Permitted if you have already waited through two red lights

    Permitted as long as some of the cross traffic can get around you

    Never permitted

14. The maximum legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) level for persons age 18 or older is:

    Eight tenths (.80) of one percent

    One tenth (0.10) of one percent

    Eight hundredths (0.08) of one percent

15. When you come to a corner where there is a flashing yellow light, you must:

    Stop before crossing

    Wait for the green light

    Slow down and cross carefully

16. When you follow too closely and another driver cuts suddenly in front of you, what is the best thing to do?

    Slam on the brakes

    Swerve into the lane next to you

    Take your foot off the gas pedal

17. Which of the following could best contribute to improved traffic flow?

    Raising the speed limit

    Public transportation

    Eliminating the space cushion

18. You must always look carefully for motorcycles before you change lanes or make a left turn because they:

    Have the right-of-way

    Are hard to see

    Are driven too fast

19. Carpool lanes are marked with a diamond symbol. To use these lanes during the special hours shown on the signs, you must:

    Be driving a van or bus

    Drive at the speed limit or have your lights on

    Have the minimum number of passengers shown on the signs

20. A flashing red traffic light at an intersection means that you must:

    Slow down before entering

    Stop before entering

    Wait for the green light