DMV Written Test 1

Question 1

You're approaching a railroad crossing without any warning devices and can only see 400 feet in one direction down the tracks. What is the speed limit?

Accepted Answer

15 mph.

Answer

25 mph.

Answer

20 mph.

Question 2

Which of the following blind spot assertions is correct?

Accepted Answer

Blind spots in large trucks are larger than in most passenger vehicles.

Answer

By gazing in your rearview mirrors, you may check for blind spots.

Answer

If you have one outside mirror on each side of the vehicle, you won't need them.

Question 3

To pass another car, you may drive off the paved road:

Accepted Answer

Without a doubt not.

Answer

If the vehicle in front of you is making a left turn.

Answer

If there is enough room on the shoulder for your vehicle.

Question 4

It is not required to use your parking brake when making an emergency roadside stop.

Accepted Answer

FALSE

Answer

TRUE

Question 5

A left turn is about to be made. During the last ________ feet before the turn, you must signal consistently.

Accepted Answer

100

Answer

75

Answer

50

Question 6

IF YOU'RE DRIVING UP A NARROW, STEEP ROAD AND COME ACROSS A CAR WITHIN REASONABLE PASSING ROOM:

Accepted Answer

The other driver should pull over to the side of the road.

Answer

Neither driver should take any steps backwards.

Answer

If the other vehicle is a truck, you should pull over to the side of the road.

Answer

You should take a detour down the road.

Question 7

When making a right turn from a one-way street with no designated turn lanes, which lane should you be in:

Accepted Answer

A

Answer

D

Answer

C

Answer

B

Question 8

When parking parallel to the curb on a level street, you should do:

Accepted Answer

The distance between your wheels and the curb must be less than 18 inches.

Answer

One of your back wheels must make contact with the curb.

Answer

You must turn your front wheels toward the street.

Question 9

YOU MAY ONLY PROCEED WHEN WHAT IF TRAFFIC PREVENTS YOU FROM CROSSING ALL THE WAY ACROSS A SET OF RAILROAD TRACKS?

Accepted Answer

On the other side, there is space for your vehicle.

Answer

There are no trains in sight.

Answer

A train approaching isn't traveling fast enough to represent a threat.

Answer

At least half of your car should be able to cross the tracks.

Question 10

You must complete and submit a written report (SR1) to the DMV if you are involved in a traffic collision:

Accepted Answer

If there is more than $1,000 in property damage or if there are any injuries.

Answer

Only in the event that you or the other driver is hurt.

Answer

Only if you're the one who's at fault.