CT DMV Traffic Laws and Regulations

Question 1

What is the default speed limit in a Connecticut residential district unless otherwise posted?

Accepted Answer

30 mph

Answer

20 mph

Answer

25 mph

Answer

35 mph

Question 2

In Connecticut, when must you use headlights?

Accepted Answer

From sunset to sunrise and during low visibility

Answer

Only after midnight

Answer

Only in tunnels

Answer

When driving on interstates

Question 3

What is the minimum following distance rule in Connecticut for normal driving conditions?

Accepted Answer

Three-second rule

Answer

One car length per 10 mph

Answer

Two-second rule

Answer

50-foot fixed distance

Question 4

In Connecticut, which lane must you use when turning left from a one-way street onto another one-way street?

Accepted Answer

The leftmost lane

Answer

The rightmost lane

Answer

Any available lane

Answer

The center lane

Question 5

Connecticut law requires drivers to move over or slow down when passing:

Accepted Answer

Emergency, police, tow, and highway maintenance vehicles with lights activated

Answer

Only fire trucks

Answer

Any vehicle on the shoulder

Answer

School buses only

Question 6

What must a Connecticut driver do when approaching a school bus with flashing red lights?

Accepted Answer

Stop and remain stopped until lights stop flashing

Answer

Slow to 15 mph and pass carefully

Answer

Yield only if children are visible

Answer

Sound horn and proceed slowly