OR DMV OR DMV Vehicle Safety and Maintenance Questions and Answers

Question 1

In Oregon, when are you required to use your headlights?

Accepted Answer

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

Answer

Only at night

Answer

Only during rain

Answer

Only when driving on highways

Question 2

What is the minimum tread depth required for tires in Oregon?

Accepted Answer

2/32 inch

Answer

1/16 inch

Answer

4/32 inch

Answer

1/8 inch

Question 3

In Oregon, how often must most passenger vehicles pass an emissions inspection?

Accepted Answer

Every 2 years

Answer

Every year

Answer

Every 4 years

Answer

Only when registering a used vehicle

Question 4

When should you check your vehicle's tire pressure?

Accepted Answer

Regularly and before long trips, checking when tires are cold

Answer

Only when a tire looks flat

Answer

Only during winter months

Answer

Only when the TPMS warning light comes on

Question 5

In Oregon, all passenger vehicles must be equipped with which of the following safety features?

Accepted Answer

Seat belts for all seating positions

Answer

Backup cameras

Answer

Anti-lock braking systems

Answer

Side curtain airbags

Question 6

If your accelerator pedal sticks while driving in Oregon, you should first:

Accepted Answer

Shift into neutral and steer to safety

Answer

Turn off the ignition

Answer

Pump the brakes rapidly

Answer

Open the car door