FL DMV FL DMV Vehicle Safety and Equipment

Question 1

Under Florida law, which of the following vehicle occupants is required to wear a seatbelt?

Accepted Answer

All occupants under age 18 and front-seat passengers of any age

Answer

Only the driver

Answer

Driver and front-seat passengers

Answer

Only passengers under age 16

Question 2

At what age must a child in Florida be secured in a federally-approved child restraint device (car seat)?

Accepted Answer

Under age 5

Answer

Under age 3

Answer

Under age 6

Answer

Under age 8

Question 3

In Florida, when are drivers required to turn on their headlights?

Accepted Answer

From sunset to sunrise and whenever visibility is less than 1,000 feet

Answer

Only after dark

Answer

Only in rain heavier than a drizzle

Answer

Whenever driving on a highway

Question 4

What is the legal minimum tread depth for tires on a Florida vehicle?

Accepted Answer

2/32 inch

Answer

1/16 inch

Answer

4/32 inch

Answer

1/8 inch

Question 5

Under Florida law, how far away must your headlights be visible to oncoming traffic?

Accepted Answer

500 feet

Answer

200 feet

Answer

300 feet

Answer

1,000 feet

Question 6

In Florida, when must you use windshield wipers?

Accepted Answer

Whenever you use your headlights due to precipitation

Answer

Only in thunderstorms

Answer

Only in conditions of heavy rainfall

Answer

Whenever the road surface is wet