OR DMV OR DMV Vehicle Safety and Maintenance Questions and Answers 2

Question 1

In Oregon, you must carry proof of vehicle insurance at all times. The minimum required liability coverage for bodily injury per person is:

Accepted Answer

$25,000

Answer

$10,000

Answer

$50,000

Answer

$100,000

Question 2

What does the TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) warning light indicate?

Accepted Answer

One or more tires are significantly under-inflated

Answer

A tire is punctured

Answer

Tires need rotation

Answer

The spare tire is in use

Question 3

When driving with a cracked or chipped windshield in Oregon, you may be cited if:

Accepted Answer

The damage obstructs the driver's clear field of view

Answer

The chip is larger than a quarter

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The windshield has any damage at all

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The crack is longer than 6 inches

Question 4

In Oregon, when are snow chains or traction tires required on mountain passes?

Accepted Answer

When ODOT posts 'Traction Tires Required' or 'Chains Required' signs

Answer

From October 1 to April 30

Answer

Anytime there is snow on the ground

Answer

Only when a level 3 snow emergency is declared

Question 5

What is the safest way to correct a rear-wheel skid in Oregon?

Accepted Answer

Ease off the accelerator and steer in the direction you want to go

Answer

Brake firmly and turn sharply opposite the skid

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Accelerate to regain traction

Answer

Turn sharply in the direction of the skid

Question 6

In Oregon, vehicles must be equipped with a working horn that can be heard from at least:

Accepted Answer

200 feet

Answer

100 feet

Answer

300 feet

Answer

500 feet