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Question 1
What is the minimum age at which you can get a Class C driver license without either driver education or being a hardship case ?18
Question 2
How much is the maximum fine for a first conviction of driving without a license ?200$
Question 3
What type of restrictions may be placed on your license ?A With corrective lenses
B LOFS age 21 or over
C Daytime only
D Not to exceed 45 MPH
E No expressway driving
I M/C not to exceed 250 cc
J Licensed M/C Operator age 21 or over in sight
K Moped
L Vehicle w/o air brakes - applies to vehicles requiring CDL
M CDL Intrastate Commerce only
P Stated on license
Q LOFS 21 or over vehicle above Class B
R LOFS 21 or over vehicle above Class C
S Outside mirror or hearing aid
T Automatic transmission
U Applicable prosthetic devices
V Applicable vehicle devices
W Power steering
B LOFS age 21 or over
C Daytime only
D Not to exceed 45 MPH
E No expressway driving
I M/C not to exceed 250 cc
J Licensed M/C Operator age 21 or over in sight
K Moped
L Vehicle w/o air brakes - applies to vehicles requiring CDL
M CDL Intrastate Commerce only
P Stated on license
Q LOFS 21 or over vehicle above Class B
R LOFS 21 or over vehicle above Class C
S Outside mirror or hearing aid
T Automatic transmission
U Applicable prosthetic devices
V Applicable vehicle devices
W Power steering
Question 4
In what direction should you turn your wheels when parking uphill without a curb ?Parking downhill with curb (wheels to curb) | Parking uphill with curb (wheels back to curb) | Parking uphill whitout curb (right) |
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Question 5
What is the maximum amount of Blood-alcohol concentration ?
0.08%, but it's only a guide and not siffisant to be considered legal
evidence.
Question 6
In a one-way street, what color is the broken lane marker ?Two way traffic : yellow
One way traffic : white
One way traffic : white
Question 7
Describe the "Yield" sign.Octogonal : For stop signs
Equilateral triangle : For yield signs
Pennant : Advanced warning or not passing zone
Diamond : Warning signs
Round : Railroad advanced warning signs
Horizontal rectangle : Guide signs
Vertical rectangle : Regulatory signs
Pentagon : School advance and school crossing

Equilateral triangle : For yield signs
Pennant : Advanced warning or not passing zone
Diamond : Warning signs
Round : Railroad advanced warning signs
Horizontal rectangle : Guide signs
Vertical rectangle : Regulatory signs
Pentagon : School advance and school crossing

Question 8
What does a "Narrow Bridge" sign look like ?Diamond shape. Slow down and use caution


Question 9
What is the shape of a "Keep Right" sign? How should the driver react when he sees one ?Drive to the right of this signs.
This signs is used to indicate that traffic is required to keep to the right.


Question 10
Which sign tells you to slow down because you are approaching a double curve ?Double curve : slow down


Question 11
What does a "Do Not Pass" sign mean ?DO not pass other vehicles


Question 12
Which sign tells you to keep in the right-hand lane when driving slow ?Stay in the right-hand lane if you are driving slower than other vehicles on the motorway


Question 13

Allow an other vehicle on roadway of having immediate use of a certain
part of roadway
It can be :
- at an intersection without signals and same type of road, the the yield right-of way is to the vehicles from your right.
- If you come from a non paved road and crossing a paved road you have to yield right-of-way to the vehciles driving on the paved road
- with a yield sign

It can be :
- at an intersection without signals and same type of road, the the yield right-of way is to the vehicles from your right.
- If you come from a non paved road and crossing a paved road you have to yield right-of-way to the vehciles driving on the paved road
- with a yield sign

Question 14
Which equipment is NOT required on passenger cars by state law.
Brakes : must stop a car within a distance of 25 feet at
a speed of 20 MPH
Lights
Horn
Muffler with exhaust system to help reduce air pollution
Safety glass
Licences plates
Windshield wiper
Rearview mirror
Front seat belts
Tires
Fuel cap
Lights
Horn
Muffler with exhaust system to help reduce air pollution
Safety glass
Licences plates
Windshield wiper
Rearview mirror
Front seat belts
Tires
Fuel cap
Question 15
What is the purpose of an exhaust emission system ?To help reduce air pollution
Question 16
Describe the types of equipment which Texas state law specifically forbids on passenger cars driven within the state.A red light showing from the front
A bell, siren
A mufler cutout
All them above
Anything that extend more than 3" beyond the left of 6" beyond the right side of the body, running board or fenders of your car
A bell, siren
A mufler cutout
All them above
Anything that extend more than 3" beyond the left of 6" beyond the right side of the body, running board or fenders of your car
Question 17
How should you react when a traffic officer tells you to do something which is ordinarily considered to be against the law ?Driver must obey to signals, signs or marker EXCEPT a traffic
officer is telling to do something
Question 18
Once the brakes have been applied, about how many feet does a car which was going 70 MPH travel before it comes to a stop ?
Stoping distance for xx MPH (distance during the first 1-1/2 sec think,
react and apply + distance while skidding to stop) :
- Going 20 MPH : 44 feet + 19 feet to stop
- Going 30 MPH : 66 feet + 43 feet to stop
- Going 40 MPH : 88 feet + 76 feet to stop
- Going 50 MPH : 110 feet + 119 feet to stop
- Going 60 MPH : 132 feet + 171 feet to stop
- Going 70 MPH : 154 feet + 233 feet to stop
Memento :
speed² / 20 + speed = Overall stopping distance in feet.
Distance during think, react and apply : 1.5 sec
1 MPH == 1.5 feet/sec
Exemple : driving at 60 MPH will be :
Distance to react : (1.5*60 MPH) feet/sec * 1.5 sec ≅ 135 feet
Distance to stop : (60 MPH)²/20 = 180 feet
- Going 20 MPH : 44 feet + 19 feet to stop
- Going 30 MPH : 66 feet + 43 feet to stop
- Going 40 MPH : 88 feet + 76 feet to stop
- Going 50 MPH : 110 feet + 119 feet to stop
- Going 60 MPH : 132 feet + 171 feet to stop
- Going 70 MPH : 154 feet + 233 feet to stop
Memento :
speed² / 20 + speed = Overall stopping distance in feet.
Distance during think, react and apply : 1.5 sec
1 MPH == 1.5 feet/sec
Exemple : driving at 60 MPH will be :
Distance to react : (1.5*60 MPH) feet/sec * 1.5 sec ≅ 135 feet
Distance to stop : (60 MPH)²/20 = 180 feet
Question 19
When is it necessary to stop before proceeding when you overtake a school bus loading or unloading children ?
Drive with care when you near a school bus. If you approach a school bus
from either direction and the bus is displaying alternately flashing red
lights, you must stop and not pass until :
(1) the school bus has resumed motion, or
(2) you are signaled by the driver to proceed, or
(3) the red lights are no longer flashing.
(1) the school bus has resumed motion, or
(2) you are signaled by the driver to proceed, or
(3) the red lights are no longer flashing.
Question 20
About how many feet will the average driver going 50 MPH travel from the moment he sees danger until he hits the brakes ?Stoping distance for xx MPH (distance during the first 1-1/2 sec think,
react and apply + distance while skidding to stop) :
- Going 20 MPH : 44 feet + 19 feet to stop
- Going 30 MPH : 66 feet + 43 feet to stop
- Going 40 MPH : 88 feet + 76 feet to stop
- Going 50 MPH : 110 feet + 119 feet to stop
- Going 60 MPH : 132 feet + 171 feet to stop
- Going 70 MPH : 154 feet + 233 feet to stop
Memento :
speed² / 20 + speed = Overall stopping distance in feet.
Distance during think, react and apply : 1.5 sec
1 MPH == 1.5 feet/sec
Exemple : driving at 60 MPH will be :
Distance to react : (1.5*60 MPH) feet/sec * 1.5 sec ≅ 135 feet
Distance to stop : (60 MPH)²/20 = 180 feet
- Going 20 MPH : 44 feet + 19 feet to stop
- Going 30 MPH : 66 feet + 43 feet to stop
- Going 40 MPH : 88 feet + 76 feet to stop
- Going 50 MPH : 110 feet + 119 feet to stop
- Going 60 MPH : 132 feet + 171 feet to stop
- Going 70 MPH : 154 feet + 233 feet to stop
Memento :
speed² / 20 + speed = Overall stopping distance in feet.
Distance during think, react and apply : 1.5 sec
1 MPH == 1.5 feet/sec
Exemple : driving at 60 MPH will be :
Distance to react : (1.5*60 MPH) feet/sec * 1.5 sec ≅ 135 feet
Distance to stop : (60 MPH)²/20 = 180 feet
Question 21
Within how many feet of a crosswalk may you park, when parking near a corner ?DO NOT PARK OR STAND A VEHICLE (whether occupied or not) :
(Temporarily stopping to comply with signs, signals, etc.,
is not considered parking or standing.)
1. In front of a public or private driveway.
2. Within 15 feet of a fire hydrant.
3. Within 20 feet of a crosswalk at an intersection.
4. Within 30 feet upon the approach to any flashing signal, stop sign, yield sign, or other traffic control signal located at the side of a roadway.
Within 20 feet of the driveway entrance to any fire station and on the side of a street opposite the entrance to any fire station within 75 feet of said entrance.
1. In front of a public or private driveway.
2. Within 15 feet of a fire hydrant.
3. Within 20 feet of a crosswalk at an intersection.
4. Within 30 feet upon the approach to any flashing signal, stop sign, yield sign, or other traffic control signal located at the side of a roadway.
Within 20 feet of the driveway entrance to any fire station and on the side of a street opposite the entrance to any fire station within 75 feet of said entrance.
Question 22
What is the state speed limit for automobiles in urban districts ?- Urban district (day or night) : 30 MPH
- Alley, beaches or county road (day or night) : 15 MPH
- Highway numbered by Texas or U.S., farm to market or ranch to market (daytime) : 70 MPH
- Highway numbered by Texas or U.S., farm to market or ranch to market (nighttime) : 65 MPH
- Highway NOT numbered by Texas or U.S. (daytime) : 60 MPH
- Highway NOT numbered by Texas or U.S. (nighttime) : 55 MPH
- Alley, beaches or county road (day or night) : 15 MPH
- Highway numbered by Texas or U.S., farm to market or ranch to market (daytime) : 70 MPH
- Highway numbered by Texas or U.S., farm to market or ranch to market (nighttime) : 65 MPH
- Highway NOT numbered by Texas or U.S. (daytime) : 60 MPH
- Highway NOT numbered by Texas or U.S. (nighttime) : 55 MPH
Question 23
Does a posted speed limit of 55 MPH mean that you may drive 55 MPH on that highway under all conditions ?You should slow down when :
-The road is wet
-The road is crowded
-Your vision is limited
-The road is wet
-The road is crowded
-Your vision is limited
Question 24
You should never drive on the left half of the roadway when you are within how many feet from an intersection, bridge, or railroad crossing ?
1. When pavement markings prohibit driving on the left (a "No Passing
Zone").
2. When there are two or more traffic lanes in each direction.
3. When within 100 feet (about five car lengths) of or crossing an intersection or railroad crossing.
4. When on a hill, curve, or any other place where vision is limited.
5. When within 100 feet of a bridge, viaduct, or tunnel.
2. When there are two or more traffic lanes in each direction.
3. When within 100 feet (about five car lengths) of or crossing an intersection or railroad crossing.
4. When on a hill, curve, or any other place where vision is limited.
5. When within 100 feet of a bridge, viaduct, or tunnel.
Question 25
What should you do if you discover you are in the wrong lane to make a turn as you enter an intersection ?Turning a corner appears to be a simple operation. However, much
confusion in traffic and many crashes are caused by drivers who do not
turn correctly.
1. Make up your mind before you get to the turning point. Never make a "last minute" turn-it is too dangerous.
2. Look behind and to both sides to see where other vehicles may be before you change lanes.
3. Move into the proper lane as soon as possible. The faster the traffic is moving, the sooner you should move into the proper lane. If you cannot get into the proper lane at least within one-half block before you turn, you should not turn but continue straight ahead.
4. Give the proper turn signal at least 100 feet before you make your turn. If using a hand signal, hold it until you are close enough to the intersection for others to know what you intend to do. Do not hold the signal while making the turn-you need both hands on the wheel.
5. Slow down to a reasonable turning speed. Do not use the brake or clutch while actually turning.
6. Make the turn correctly. This will be easy if you are in the proper lane and proceeding slowly enough at the time you begin to turn.
7. Finish the turn in the proper lane.
1. Make up your mind before you get to the turning point. Never make a "last minute" turn-it is too dangerous.
2. Look behind and to both sides to see where other vehicles may be before you change lanes.
3. Move into the proper lane as soon as possible. The faster the traffic is moving, the sooner you should move into the proper lane. If you cannot get into the proper lane at least within one-half block before you turn, you should not turn but continue straight ahead.
4. Give the proper turn signal at least 100 feet before you make your turn. If using a hand signal, hold it until you are close enough to the intersection for others to know what you intend to do. Do not hold the signal while making the turn-you need both hands on the wheel.
5. Slow down to a reasonable turning speed. Do not use the brake or clutch while actually turning.
6. Make the turn correctly. This will be easy if you are in the proper lane and proceeding slowly enough at the time you begin to turn.
7. Finish the turn in the proper lane.
Question 26
When two cars meet at the intersection of a two-lane road with a four-lane road, which one must yield the right-of-way ?When driving on a single or two-lane road you must yield to :
- vehicles traveling on a divided street or roadway,
- vehicles traveling on a roadway with three or more lanes.
- vehicles traveling on a divided street or roadway,
- vehicles traveling on a roadway with three or more lanes.
Question 27
If you are driving and hear a siren coming, what should you do?
You must yield the right-of-way to police cars, fire trucks,
ambulances, and other emergency vehicles which are sounding a siren or
bell or flashing a red light by pulling to the right edge of the
roadway and stopping. In the event traffic is so congested as to
prevent you from safely doing so, slow down and leave a clear
path for the emergency vehicle.
You must not follow within 500 feet of a fire truck answering an alarm or an ambulance when the flashing red lights are on. Do not drive into or park in the block where the fire truck has answered an alarm or park your vehicle so as to interfere with the arrival or departure of an ambulance to or from the scene of an emergency.
You must not follow within 500 feet of a fire truck answering an alarm or an ambulance when the flashing red lights are on. Do not drive into or park in the block where the fire truck has answered an alarm or park your vehicle so as to interfere with the arrival or departure of an ambulance to or from the scene of an emergency.
Question 28
What is the first thing that should be done when a car starts to skid ?Steering out of a skid-An automobile skids when its tires
lose their grip on the road surface. If your car starts to skid :
- DON'T JAM ON THE BRAKES. Take your foot off the gas pedal.
- TURN YOUR STEERING WHEEL IN THE DIRECTION OF THE SKID. As you recover control, gently straighten the wheels.
- You can avoid a skid if you slow down when road and weather conditions are poor. Also check your tires-poor tires are dangerous.
- DON'T JAM ON THE BRAKES. Take your foot off the gas pedal.
- TURN YOUR STEERING WHEEL IN THE DIRECTION OF THE SKID. As you recover control, gently straighten the wheels.
- You can avoid a skid if you slow down when road and weather conditions are poor. Also check your tires-poor tires are dangerous.
Question 29
At what time of the day should your headlights be turned on ?You must use your headlights between one-half hour after sunset
to one-half hour before sunrise, or any other time when persons or
vehicles cannot be seen clearly for at least 1000 feet.
Question 30
Under what conditions may your driver's license be suspended ?Convictions of the following offenses will result in the automatic
suspension of a driving privilege :
- driving while intoxicated (DWI) by use of alcohol or drugs
- drug offense
- intoxication manslaughter (homicide en état d'ivresse)
- intoxication assault
- failure to stop and render aid
- causing the death or serious injury of anyone while operating a motor vehicle
- any offense punishable as a felony under the motor vehicle laws of Texas,
- overtaking and passing a school bus (subsequent conviction)
- boating while intoxicated
- evading arrest
- driving while license invalid
- altered/unlawful use of driver license
- displaying or possessing a driver license or identification card that is fictitious or altered
- lending a driver license or identification card to someone else
- driving while intoxicated (DWI) by use of alcohol or drugs
- drug offense
- intoxication manslaughter (homicide en état d'ivresse)
- intoxication assault
- failure to stop and render aid
- causing the death or serious injury of anyone while operating a motor vehicle
- any offense punishable as a felony under the motor vehicle laws of Texas,
- overtaking and passing a school bus (subsequent conviction)
- boating while intoxicated
- evading arrest
- driving while license invalid
- altered/unlawful use of driver license
- displaying or possessing a driver license or identification card that is fictitious or altered
- lending a driver license or identification card to someone else
Question 31
What is carbon monoxide, and how may it be harmful to drivers ?Beware of carbon monoxide poisoning. Cars produce carbon monoxide
which is a deadly gas. Make sure that you are getting plenty of fresh air.
DON'T :
- leave the motor running in a garage.
- leave the vents open when following closely behind another car.
- leave the motor running and the windows closed while the car is parked.
- drive with a defective muffler or exhaust system.
- operate the heater or air conditioner in a parked car with the windows closed.
DO : move a victim of carbon monoxide poisoning to fresh air and give artificial respiration.
DON'T :
- leave the motor running in a garage.
- leave the vents open when following closely behind another car.
- leave the motor running and the windows closed while the car is parked.
- drive with a defective muffler or exhaust system.
- operate the heater or air conditioner in a parked car with the windows closed.
DO : move a victim of carbon monoxide poisoning to fresh air and give artificial respiration.
Question 32
Describe what you should do if you have a blowout while driving.If you should have a flat or blowout :
Do NOT "slam" on the brakes.
Take your foot off the gas and gently apply the brakes.
Steer straight ahead to a stop.
Do NOT "slam" on the brakes.
Take your foot off the gas and gently apply the brakes.
Steer straight ahead to a stop.
Question 33
What should you do when driving down a steep grade in a car with standard transmission ?If you are approaching a surface ahead is in downgrade; Slow down.
It may be necessary to use a lower gear to slow your vehicle.


Question 34
What should you do if you damage an unattended vehicle ?If you are operating a motor vehicle that collides
with and damages an unattended vehicle, you must immediately stop and :
Locate the operator or owner of the unattended vehicle and give that person the name and address of the operator and owner of the vehicle that struck the unattended vehicle; or
Leave in a conspicuous place in (or securely attach in a plainly visible way to) the unattended vehicle a written notice giving the name and address of the operator and the owner of the vehicle that struck the unattended vehicle and a statement of the circumstances of the collision.
Locate the operator or owner of the unattended vehicle and give that person the name and address of the operator and owner of the vehicle that struck the unattended vehicle; or
Leave in a conspicuous place in (or securely attach in a plainly visible way to) the unattended vehicle a written notice giving the name and address of the operator and the owner of the vehicle that struck the unattended vehicle and a statement of the circumstances of the collision.
Question 35
When are accident reports required ?
If the crash is not investigated by a law enforcement officer and the
crash resulted in injury to or the death of a person or damage to the
property of any one person to an apparent extent of $1,000 or more, you
must make a written report of the crash and file the report with the Texas
Department of Public Safety not later than the 10th day after the date of
the crash.
Question 36
If you are required to show proof of financial responsibility for the future, how many years must such proof be kept up ?
When required to maintain proof of financial responsibility, this proof
must remain on file for two years.
- Financial responsibility law :
law that requires you to prove that you can pay for collision damages you cause that result in death, injury, or property damage.
- Financial responsibility law :
law that requires you to prove that you can pay for collision damages you cause that result in death, injury, or property damage.
Question 37
What type of sign warns you to just watch right and left for cross traffic ?
Question 38
Describe the emblem which identifies vehicles which travel at speeds of 25 MPH or less.
Question 39
In which gear should you drive when going down a steep hill ?
Driving down a steep hill :
Use a low gear to help slow your vehicle down. Never coast in neutral or with your foot on the clutch.
Use a low gear to help slow your vehicle down. Never coast in neutral or with your foot on the clutch.
Question 40
What qualifications must one have to teach a beginner to drive ?- Instruction permit :
This is a permit issued without a photograph for the purpose of permitting a student driver to legally practice when accompanied by a licensed driver who is at least 21 years of age and has had at least one year driving experience and who is occupying the seat beside the driver.
- Minimum Age : 15 with driver education.
This is a permit issued without a photograph for the purpose of permitting a student driver to legally practice when accompanied by a licensed driver who is at least 21 years of age and has had at least one year driving experience and who is occupying the seat beside the driver.
- Minimum Age : 15 with driver education.
Question 41
If the person is under 18, when does his provisional license expire ?Next birth day of occuring after the date of issuance
Question 42
When parked parallel, your curb side wheels must be no more than how many inches from the curb ?
On a roadway allowing two-way traffic, the driver must
park with the vehicle's right-hand wheels within 18 inches
of the righthand curb or edge of roadway.
Question 43
When following another car, what is a good rule to determine the distance at which you should follow behind ?
Stay at least 2 seconds behind the vehicle ahead of you. In bad weather
increase the time to at least 4 seconds. Watch the cars ahead of you. Be
ready if one of them should stop suddenly.
Question 44
To what agency and within what time period must a change of address be reported for driver licensing purposes ?
If you have a change of address, a duplicate license or ID
certificate may also be obtained online at www.txdps.state.tx.us.
Change of name and address must be reported to the Driver License office within 30 days.
A license expiring in less than 12 months or in less than 30 days for provisional license should be renewed rather than duplicated.
The cost for a duplicate license or change of address is $10.00.
Change of name and address must be reported to the Driver License office within 30 days.
A license expiring in less than 12 months or in less than 30 days for provisional license should be renewed rather than duplicated.
The cost for a duplicate license or change of address is $10.00.
Question 45
What effects does the use of marijuana and amphetamine have on driving ?Marijuana :
affect concentration, judgment, and the sensory and perceptual skills needed for careful driving.
People who are under marijuana's influence have impaired sensory and perceptual abilities.
Amphetamine :
make drivers less coordinated, edgy, and, as one accident study found, four times more likely to be involved in a car crash.
affect concentration, judgment, and the sensory and perceptual skills needed for careful driving.
People who are under marijuana's influence have impaired sensory and perceptual abilities.
Amphetamine :
make drivers less coordinated, edgy, and, as one accident study found, four times more likely to be involved in a car crash.
Question 46
What is the penalty for being convicted of driving while intoxicated (drugs or alcohol) for the first time ?
1st DWI (Driving While Intoxication) fine : 0-$2,000 and
confinement of 72 hours-180 days in jail and DL (driving lisense)
supension of 90 days-365 days
2nd DWI (Driving While Intoxication) fine : 0-$4,000 and confinement of 30 days-1 year in jail and DL (driving lisense) supension of 180 days-2 years
2nd DWI (Driving While Intoxication) fine : 0-$4,000 and confinement of 30 days-1 year in jail and DL (driving lisense) supension of 180 days-2 years
Question 47

Proceed carefully in the direction of the arrow after yielding the
right-of-way to other vehicles and pedestrians.
Question 48

Stop completely before entering the crosswalk or intersection,
then proceed when you can do so safely.
Vehicles on the intersecting roadway may not have to stop.
Question 49
Which sign tells you to watch out for a train ?
Question 50
Which sign which warns you to slow down for a winding road.
Question 51
What sign indicates that the road that you are on merges with another ?
Question 52
What kind of sign warns you that the highest safe speed for the turn ahead is 25 MPH ?
Question 53
Describe the sign that tells you to watch for cross traffic ahead.
Question 54
What type of sign warns you that you should slow down for a sharp rise in the roadway ?
Question 55
Describe the type of sign which would let you know that you were on a short state highway in a city or urban area.Short state highway in a city or urban | Interstate highway (Texas route marker) | Texas route marker | Travel information |
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Question 56
What is the maximum number of inches that you may lawfully allow an object to extend beyond the left fender of your car ?
Anything that extends more than 3 inches beyond the left side or 6
inches beyond the right side of the body, running board, or fenders of
your car is NOT allowed.
Question 57
Under what conditions MUST you ALWAYS stop ?You must ALWAYS stop when :
- Approching of a train (railroad grade crossing)
- If you approach (in both direction) a school bus which is displaying alternately flashing red lights
- Seeing a steady red light (traffic signal)
- Seeing a "Stop" sign
- Seeing a Stop line
- Seeing a Traffic stop (flag person wear orange)
- Approching of a train (railroad grade crossing)
- If you approach (in both direction) a school bus which is displaying alternately flashing red lights
- Seeing a steady red light (traffic signal)
- Seeing a "Stop" sign
- Seeing a Stop line
- Seeing a Traffic stop (flag person wear orange)
Question 58
What should you do when coming onto a street from a private alley or driveway ?
When entering or crossing a road, street, or highway from a private
road, alley, building, or driveway after stopping prior to the sidewalk,
you shall yield the right-of-way to all approaching vehicles
and pedestrians.
Question 59
If a child runs into the road 45 to 50 feet ahead of your car, what is the highest speed from which you can stop with good brakes without hitting him ?Stoping distance for xx MPH (distance during the first 1-1/2 sec think,
react and apply + distance while skidding to stop) :
- Going 20 MPH : 44 feet + 19 feet to stop
- Going 30 MPH : 66 feet + 43 feet to stop
- Going 40 MPH : 88 feet + 76 feet to stop
- Going 50 MPH : 110 feet + 119 feet to stop
- Going 60 MPH : 132 feet + 171 feet to stop
- Going 70 MPH : 154 feet + 233 feet to stop
Memento :
speed² / 20 + speed = Overall stopping distance in feet.
Distance during think, react and apply : 1.5 sec
1 MPH == 1.5 feet/sec
Exemple : driving at 60MPH will be :
Distance to react : (1.5*60MPH)feet/sec * 1.5 sec ≅ 135 feet
Distance to stop : (60MPH)²/20 = 180 feet
- Going 20 MPH : 44 feet + 19 feet to stop
- Going 30 MPH : 66 feet + 43 feet to stop
- Going 40 MPH : 88 feet + 76 feet to stop
- Going 50 MPH : 110 feet + 119 feet to stop
- Going 60 MPH : 132 feet + 171 feet to stop
- Going 70 MPH : 154 feet + 233 feet to stop
Memento :
speed² / 20 + speed = Overall stopping distance in feet.
Distance during think, react and apply : 1.5 sec
1 MPH == 1.5 feet/sec
Exemple : driving at 60MPH will be :
Distance to react : (1.5*60MPH)feet/sec * 1.5 sec ≅ 135 feet
Distance to stop : (60MPH)²/20 = 180 feet
Question 60
How close to a fireplug may a vehicle lawfully park ?DO NOT PARK OR STAND A VEHICLE :
1. In front of a public or private driveway.
2. Within 15 feet of a fire hydrant.
3. Within 20 feet of a crosswalk at an intersection.
4. Within 30 feet upon the approach to any flashing signal, stop sign, yield sign, or other traffic control signal located at the side of a roadway.
5. Within 20 feet of the driveway entrance to any fire station and on the side of a street opposite the entrance to any fire station within 75 feet of said entrance.
1. In front of a public or private driveway.
2. Within 15 feet of a fire hydrant.
3. Within 20 feet of a crosswalk at an intersection.
4. Within 30 feet upon the approach to any flashing signal, stop sign, yield sign, or other traffic control signal located at the side of a roadway.
5. Within 20 feet of the driveway entrance to any fire station and on the side of a street opposite the entrance to any fire station within 75 feet of said entrance.
Question 61
What does a posted speed limit of 55 MPH mean ?Indicate the maximum speeds permitted on the roadway for daytime
and nighttime


Question 62
What is the maximum speed limit for passenger cars on Texas Highway numbered by this state or United States outside an urban district ?70 MPH daytime, 65 MPH nighttime
Question 63
Under what circumstances should you never attempt to pass a car ahead of you ?NEVER drive on the left half of the road in the following
instances :
1. When pavement markings prohibit driving on the left (a "No Passing Zone").
2. When there are two or more traffic lanes in each direction.
3. When within 100 feet (about five car lengths) of or crossing an intersection or railroad crossing.
4. When on a hill, curve, or any other place where vision is limited.
5. When within 100 feet of a bridge, viaduct, or tunnel.
1. When pavement markings prohibit driving on the left (a "No Passing Zone").
2. When there are two or more traffic lanes in each direction.
3. When within 100 feet (about five car lengths) of or crossing an intersection or railroad crossing.
4. When on a hill, curve, or any other place where vision is limited.
5. When within 100 feet of a bridge, viaduct, or tunnel.
Question 64
Under what conditions are overtaking and passing to the right not permitted ?
Do not pass on the right by driving off the paved portion of the highway
Question 65
Which offenses will result in the automatic suspension of a driving privilege :
The followwing offenses will result in the automatic suspension of a
driving privilege :
driving while intoxicated (DWI) by use of alcohol or drugs
drug offense,
intoxication manslaughter,
intoxication assault,
failure to stop and render aid,
causing the death or serious injury of anyone while operating a motor vehicle,
overtaking and passing a school bus (subsequent conviction),
altered/unlawful use of driver license,
driving while intoxicated (DWI) by use of alcohol or drugs
drug offense,
intoxication manslaughter,
intoxication assault,
failure to stop and render aid,
causing the death or serious injury of anyone while operating a motor vehicle,
overtaking and passing a school bus (subsequent conviction),
altered/unlawful use of driver license,
Question 66
What precautions should a driver take at uncontrolled intersections ?
When approaching an intersection of this type, you shall yield
the right-of-way to any vehicle which has entered the intersection on your
right or is approaching the intersection from your right. If the road to
your right is clear, or if approaching vehicles are far enough from the
intersection to make your crossing safe, you may proceed. Since there
are no traffic controls at this intersection, make sure that there are
no approaching vehicles from the left. You may legally have the
right-of-way, but you should be sure the other driver yields to you
before you proceed.
Question 67
On average, the human body can dispose of the alcohol in 12 ounces of beer in about :One hour.
Question 68
68.Under what conditions should headlights be used ?
You must use your headlights between one-half hour after sunset to
one-half hour before sunrise, or any other time when persons or vehicles
cannot be seen clearly for at least 1,000 feet.
Question 69
You should dim your lights when you are within how many feet of an approaching car ?You should lower (dim) your headlights when you are :
1. Within 500 feet of an approaching vehicle.
2. When following closely (within 300 feet) behind another vehicle.
3. When driving on lighted roads.
4. When driving in fog, heavy rain, sleet, snow, or dust.
1. Within 500 feet of an approaching vehicle.
2. When following closely (within 300 feet) behind another vehicle.
3. When driving on lighted roads.
4. When driving in fog, heavy rain, sleet, snow, or dust.
Question 70
What type of lighting should cars use when parked on the highway at night ?There is at least 2 kinds of headlights :
- low beam
- high beam
The low beam is used when there are other vehicles approaching or when you are following another vehicle.
The high beam is used when driving on poorly lit roads where there is no visible traffic.
- low beam
- high beam
The low beam is used when there are other vehicles approaching or when you are following another vehicle.
The high beam is used when driving on poorly lit roads where there is no visible traffic.
Question 71
Which lights should you use when you are driving in a fog ?You should lower (dim) your headlights when you are :
1. Within 500 feet of an approaching vehicle.
2. When following closely (within 300 feet) behind another vehicle.
3. When driving on lighted roads.
4. When driving in fog, heavy rain, sleet, snow, or dust.
1. Within 500 feet of an approaching vehicle.
2. When following closely (within 300 feet) behind another vehicle.
3. When driving on lighted roads.
4. When driving in fog, heavy rain, sleet, snow, or dust.
Question 72
When are you required to show proof of financial responsibility ?
Evidence of financial responsibility must be presented to the proper
authorities at the time a person applies for a driver license, registers
a motor vehicle, or obtains a motor vehicle inspection certificate.
Every owner and/or operator of a motor vehicle in Texas is required, as a condition of driving, to furnish upon request, evidence of financial responsibility to a law enforcement officer or to another person involved in a crash.
Every owner and/or operator of a motor vehicle in Texas is required, as a condition of driving, to furnish upon request, evidence of financial responsibility to a law enforcement officer or to another person involved in a crash.
Question 73
What effect does drinking alcohol and taking a prescription drug or over the counter medicine have :
Combining alcohol with other drugs severely reduces your driving
abilities and can cause serious health problems, including death.
Question 74
What sign warns you that you MUST slow down ?
Question 75
A driver who is taking a non-prescription drug should :Read the labels on the drug before driving.
Question 76
In addition to mufflers, what new equipment is required on all cars manufactured in 1968 and after ?
All 1968 or later models must be equipped with an exhaust emission
system to help reduce air pollution.
Question 77
Why are seat belts important ?Seat belts help to keep you :
- From being thrown from your car. (Your chances of being killed are five times greater if you are thrown from your car.)
- From hitting the dashboard too hard.
- From being thrown from your car. (Your chances of being killed are five times greater if you are thrown from your car.)
- From hitting the dashboard too hard.
Question 78
What is meant by "defensive driving" ?Protecting yourself and others from dangerous and unexpected
driving situations by using a space management system.
Question 79
What are the different classes of licenses and age requirements for each?Class A - weight > 26,000 pounds and towing > 10,000
pounds (poid lourd) : over 18 or 17 with completion of an
approved driver education course
Class B (Bus) - weight > 26,000 pounds and towing (remorquer) < 10,000 pounds : over 18 or 17 with completion of an approved driver education course
Class C - < 26,000 pounds : over 18 or 16 with completion of an approved driver education course
Class B (Bus) - weight > 26,000 pounds and towing (remorquer) < 10,000 pounds : over 18 or 17 with completion of an approved driver education course
Class C - < 26,000 pounds : over 18 or 16 with completion of an approved driver education course
Question 80
When is a bicyclist not required to ride to the right of the roadway ?
A person operating a bicycle on a roadway who is moving slower than
the other traffic on the roadway shall ride as near as practicable to
the right curb or edge of the roadway unless :
a. The person is overtaking and passing another vehicle proceeding in the same direction.
b. The person is preparing for a left turn at an intersection or onto a private road or driveway.
c. There are unsafe conditions in the roadway such as fixed or moving objects, parked or moving vehicles, pedestrians, animals, potholes, or debris.
d. The lane is too narrow for a bicycle and a motor vehicle to safely travel side by side.
A person operating a bicycle on a one-way roadway with two or more marked traffic lanes may ride as near as practicable to the left curb or edge of the roadway.
a. The person is overtaking and passing another vehicle proceeding in the same direction.
b. The person is preparing for a left turn at an intersection or onto a private road or driveway.
c. There are unsafe conditions in the roadway such as fixed or moving objects, parked or moving vehicles, pedestrians, animals, potholes, or debris.
d. The lane is too narrow for a bicycle and a motor vehicle to safely travel side by side.
A person operating a bicycle on a one-way roadway with two or more marked traffic lanes may ride as near as practicable to the left curb or edge of the roadway.
Question 81
When are bicyclists allowed to ride two abreast in a traffic lane ?
If they not impede the normal and reasonable flow of traffic on
the roadway.
PS :
Laned roadway : roadway which is divided into two or more clearly marked lanes for vehicular traffic.
PS :
Laned roadway : roadway which is divided into two or more clearly marked lanes for vehicular traffic.
Question 82
What are the three most common motorist caused car-bicycle crashes ?
1. The most common motorist caused car-bicycle collision is a motorist
turning left in the face of oncoming bicycle traffic.
Oncoming bicycle traffic is often overlooked or its speed misjudged.
2. The second most common motorist caused car-bicycle collision is a motorist turning right across the path of the bicycle traffic. The motorist should slow down and merge with the bicycle traffic for a safe right-hand turn.
3. The third most common motorist caused car-bicycle collision is a motorist pulling away from a stop sign, failing to yield right-of-way to bicycle cross traffic. At intersections, right-of-way rules apply equally to motor vehicles and bicycles.
2. The second most common motorist caused car-bicycle collision is a motorist turning right across the path of the bicycle traffic. The motorist should slow down and merge with the bicycle traffic for a safe right-hand turn.
3. The third most common motorist caused car-bicycle collision is a motorist pulling away from a stop sign, failing to yield right-of-way to bicycle cross traffic. At intersections, right-of-way rules apply equally to motor vehicles and bicycles.
Question 83
What are the penalties for minors (persons under the age of 21) convicted of Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol ?
There is a Texas' ZERO TOLERANCE LAW for non-driving alcohol-related
offense by minors :
- fee + hours of community service and could be jail up to 180 days if it's the third offense).
- fee + hours of community service and could be jail up to 180 days if it's the third offense).
Question 84
What are the penalties for minors (persons under the age of 21) convicted of nondriving alcohol-related offenses ?
There is a Texas' ZERO TOLERANCE LAW for non-driving alcohol-related
offense by minors :
- fee + hours of community service and could be jail up to 180 days if it's the third offense).
- fee + hours of community service and could be jail up to 180 days if it's the third offense).
Question 85
When planning to make a left turn across an intersection and you are waiting in the middle of the intersection for the traffic to clear, your front tires should be turned :
straight ahead
Question 86
When you see a "Roadwork Ahead" sign you should :
When you see a "Roadwork Ahead" sign you should look for the roadwork.
Question 87
You should drive on the shoulder to pass a car only :
You should NEVER drive on the shoulder to pass a car.
Question 88
When you see a flashing yellow light at an intersection you should :
When you see a flashing yellow light at an intersection you should
slow down and cross the intersection carefully.
Question 89
Scanning the road ahead for hazards helps drivers:
Scanning the road ahead for hazards helps drivers to
see road signs, cars, people up ahead or driving information.
Question 90
When you are driving on the freeway and the vehicle in front of you is a large truck, you should drive :
If you're following a truck, stay out of its "blind spot" at the rear.
Avoid following too closely, and position your vehicle so the truck
driver can see your vehicle in the truck’s sideview mirror.
An excellent rule of thumb for motorists sharing the road with a tractor-trailer is, "if you can’t see the truck driver in his side mirror, he can't see you." Then you will have a good view of the road ahead, and the truck driver can give you plenty of warning for a stop or a turn. You will have more time to react and make a safe stop.
An excellent rule of thumb for motorists sharing the road with a tractor-trailer is, "if you can’t see the truck driver in his side mirror, he can't see you." Then you will have a good view of the road ahead, and the truck driver can give you plenty of warning for a stop or a turn. You will have more time to react and make a safe stop.
Question 91
To stop in an emergency situation when your car does not have ABS brakes, you should :Apply hard steady pressure without locking up your wheels.
Question 92
When driving in adverse conditions, the proper speed to travel is :Only as fast as is safe to drive
Question 93
When a car with bright headlights comes toward you at night, you should :Look toward the right edge of your lane
Question 94
It is always illegal to park :It is always illegal to park in a tunnel, on a bridge,
in a bicycle lane.
Question 95
When is it legal to cross a double solid yellow line?
Cross a double solid yellow line only when you are making a left
turn into a business or home driveway
Question 96
When you park your car uphill next to a curb, the right front wheel should be :Parking downhill with curb (wheels to curb) | Parking uphill with curb (wheels back to curb) | Parking uphill whitout curb (right) |
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Question 97
If your car begins to skid, you should :
If your car begins to skid, you should take your foot off the
accelerator and turn in the direction of the skid.
Question 98
When you want to change lanes, you can see if another vehicle is in your blind spot :Only if you turn and glance over your shoulder
Question 99
When taking medication while driving, the most important thing for you to do is :Understand the effects of the medication and
adjust your driving accordingly
Question 100
When you are backing up, it is usually best to :Steer with one hand, while looking out the rear window
Question 101
Roads and highways are always most slippery when :The first rain after several dry weeks
Question 102
When passing another vehicle, you can exceed the posted speed limit :Never
Question 103
To safely navigate through a curve, you should:
Slow down before entering a curve and avoid braking while in the curve.
Question 104
Safety belts should be worn:At all times as a driver and as a passenger.
Question 105
Which of the following statements about blind spots are true ?
Large trucks have bigger blind spots than most passenger vehicles.
Question 106
Always leave extra space in front of you when :
Always leave extra space in front of you when in bad weather,
someone is following you closely or you are following a motorcycle.
Question 107
When driving in foggy road conditions, you should :Use your low beams
Question 108
As you pull away from the curb, you should :
Signal, check over shoulder, then pull out when safe.
Question 109
What is the appropriate action to take when approaching a railroad crossing that does not have signals (such as lights or crossing gates)
Slow down and be prepared to stop.
Question 110
You may cross a single solid white line in the highway
If traffic conditions require.
Question 111
You want to turn right at the next intersection. You should begin to use your turn signal :Use your turn signal at least 100 feet before the turn.
Question 112
You are making a left turn from a two-way street into a one-way street. When you have completed the turn your car should be :Left turn from a two-way street into a one-way street |
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Question 113
You want to turn left at an intersection. The light is green but oncoming traffic is heavy. You should :Wait in the center of the intersection for traffic to clear.
Question 114

School crossing ahead.
Slow down, and prepare to stop suddenly if necessary. Watch for children.
Slow down, and prepare to stop suddenly if necessary. Watch for children.
Question 115

School crossing ahead.
Slow down, and prepare to stop suddenly if necessary. Watch for children.
Slow down, and prepare to stop suddenly if necessary. Watch for children.
Question 116

Slippery when wet.
Reduce the speed as it safe
Reduce the speed as it safe
Question 117

Keep to the right.
Question 118

Stop before the crosswalk or intersection. Do not block the pedestrian
crosswalk. A stop sign means that you must bring you car to a complete
stop. Slowing down is not enough.
Question 119

Right lane ends ahead, stay to the left.
Question 120
The car behind you begins to pass you. You should :
If another vehicle passes you on the left, slow down slightly and keep
to the right. When the vehicle has safely passed and is well ahead of
you, resume your normal speed.
If you find that many vehicles are passing you on the right, you should move into the right lane and allow them to pass you on the left.
If you find that many vehicles are passing you on the right, you should move into the right lane and allow them to pass you on the left.
Question 121
In which of the following situations is passing always forbidden :The vehicle ahead is stopped for a pedestrian in a crosswalk.
Question 122
After you have passed a car you should return to the right lane when you :See the front bumper of the other car in your mirror.
Question 123
You are driving in the middle lane on a three lane expressway. A car begins to pass you on the right. The actions of that driver are :OK if no signs forbid passing on the right.
Question 124
You may pass another vehicle on the right if it is waiting to :Turn left.
Question 125
A "no standing" sign at a certain location means :
A NO STANDING sign means you may stop only temporarily to load or
unload passengers.
Question 126
A “no parking” sign at a certain location means
A NO PARKING sign means you may stop only temporarily to load or
unload merchandise or passengers.
Question 127
Assuming that the street is level, what should you do after you have finished parallel parking in a space between two other cars :Parallel parking procedures |
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Question 128
A driver may park in a space reserved for people with disabilities if the vehicle displays license plates for the disabled ...
You can help by parking in reserved spaces only if you have a permit
or plates for people with disabilities, and only when the person who
received the permit or plates is in the vehicle.
It is illegal for any vehicle to park, stop, or stand in a space reserved for the disabled unless it has license plates for the disabled.
It is illegal for any vehicle to park, stop, or stand in a space reserved for the disabled unless it has license plates for the disabled.
Question 129
Minimum speed signs are designed to ...
Keep traffic flowing smoothly.
Slow to a speed not more than 20 mph less than the posted speed limit when the posted speed limit is 25 mph or more; or
Slow to a speed not more than 5 mph when the posted speed limit is less than 25 mph.
Slow to a speed not more than 20 mph less than the posted speed limit when the posted speed limit is 25 mph or more; or
Slow to a speed not more than 5 mph when the posted speed limit is less than 25 mph.
Question 131
When you tailgate other drivers (drive close to their rear bumper) :You can frustrate the other drivers and make them angry.
Question 132
Which of the following statements applies to all driving emergency situations :
Think before you act.
Question 133
You have just left an expressway and are starting to drive on an ordinary highway. You should :
Check your speedometer to keep at the lower speed limit.
Question 134
Your car starts to skid on a slippery road. You should :Steer in the direction you want the front wheels to go.
Question 135
You are getting on a highway which has a very short entrance lane. The safest way for you to enter the flow of traffic would be to ...
If the entrance lane is too short to allow acceleration to expressway
speed, the safest way to enter is to stop and wait for a large gap in
traffic. Then enter the expressway and accelerate quickly.
To avoid conflicts with other entrance lane traffic, stop only if necessary and merge into expressway traffic as soon as possible.
To avoid conflicts with other entrance lane traffic, stop only if necessary and merge into expressway traffic as soon as possible.
Question 136
You want to back out of your driveway. You see children playing nearby. Before you start to move your car you should :Walk to the back of the car to be sure the way is clear.
Question 137
If your brake pedal suddenly sinks to the floor, you should first :
If your brake pedal suddenly sinks to the floor, try pumping it to
build up pressure.
If that does not help, use your emergency or parking brake - but use it gently. Shifting to a lower gear will also help your vehicle slow down.
If that does not help, use your emergency or parking brake - but use it gently. Shifting to a lower gear will also help your vehicle slow down.
Question 138
You are about to make a left turn. You must signal continuously during the last ****** feet before the turn.100 feet
Question 139
When parking uphill on a two-way street with a curb, your front wheels should be :Parking downhill with curb (wheels to curb) | Parking uphill with curb (wheels back to curb) | Parking uphill whitout curb (right) |
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Question 140

There is a low place in the road. Slow down in order to avoid losing
control of your vehicle or an uncomfortable jolt.
Question 141

There is a significant drop from the pavement shoulder.
If you must leave the pavement–slow down and steer firmly.