TN DMV Sharing the Road

Question 1

When passing a bicycle on a Tennessee road, how much space must you give?

Accepted Answer

At least 3 feet

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At least 1 foot

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At least 5 feet

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At least 6 inches

Question 2

When a pedestrian is crossing at a marked crosswalk in Tennessee, drivers must:

Accepted Answer

Stop and yield until the pedestrian has completely crossed

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Slow down and honk to warn the pedestrian

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Proceed if the pedestrian is still more than halfway away

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Yield only if a crossing guard is present

Question 3

In Tennessee, motorcycles are entitled to:

Accepted Answer

The full use of a traffic lane

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Only the right half of a lane

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The shoulder of the road during traffic

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Lane splitting between slow cars

Question 4

Lane splitting — riding a motorcycle between lanes of slow or stopped traffic — is:

Accepted Answer

Illegal in Tennessee

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Legal if traffic is stopped

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Legal at speeds under 15 mph

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Legal only on highways

Question 5

What should a driver do when approaching a horse and rider on a Tennessee road?

Accepted Answer

Slow down, give plenty of space, and avoid sudden noises

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Honk to alert the rider of your presence

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Pass quickly to minimize the time near the animal

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Maintain normal speed but move to the left lane

Question 6

What is a blind spot in relation to large trucks?

Accepted Answer

Areas around the truck where the driver cannot see other vehicles

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A section of road where visibility is blocked by a hill

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The area directly in front of the truck cab

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A zone where your headlights don't reach