CT DMV KNOWLEDGE TEST QUESTIONS AND

CT DMV KNOWLEDGE TEST QUESTIONS AND

ANSWERS ( GRADED A+)

Is it legally required that you use a seatbelt while in the front seat? - ANSWER Yes, both the driver and the front seat passenger are required to use a seatbelt.What should you do if an oncoming car has its high-beam lights on? - ANSWER Flash your high-beams once or twice to signal to them to turn them off.When is it safe to return to yur lane after passing another car? - ANSWER When you see the headlights of the car you passed in your rearview mirror.True or False, A seatbelt is unsafe because it can trap you in a car. - ANSWER False, a seatbelt that works correctly will release even after an accident.What checks should you do before you start to drive? - ANSWER -All passengers are wearing seatbelts -Rearview mirror -Remove loose objects inside the car that could cause injury in an accident -Side mirrors A pedestrian with a white cane signifies what? - ANSWER The person is blind.If in an accident in which someone is injured, what should you do? - ANSWER Call the police and ambulance but don't move the person.What does a dashed white line in the center of the road mean? - ANSWER -Drivers can pass each other -Cars are moving in the same direction What should you do when a traffic light turns yellow? - ANSWER -Stop if you can do so safely -Proceed through if you are un the intersection What does a flashing yellow light mean? - ANSWER -Proceed with caution -Slow down What does it mean if there is both a solid and a dashed yellow line? - ANSWER You may not pass if the solid yellow line is on your side.What should you do to stop quickly if your car does not have an antilock breaking system (ABS)? - ANSWER Apply the breaks as hard as you can without locking them until the car stops skidding.What should you do when driving away from a rising or setting sun? - ANSWER Turn on your headlights. 1 / 2

What should you do when you start to hydroplane? - ANSWER Steer right and ease your foot off the gas.Green signs are reserved for what? - ANSWER -Points of geographic interest -Locations and distances How long after becoming a Connecticut resident are you required to register your vehicle? - ANSWER 30 Days.Is the posted speed limit how fast you should drive? - ANSWER No, sometimes road conditions require you to drive slower than posted limit.When should you begin signaling for a turn? - ANSWER At least 3 seconds before the turn.What does a solid yellow line mean? - ANSWER -Drivers can cross the line if turning into a driveway -Neither side can pass When does a Connecticut driver's license expire? - ANSWER On your birthday.Can you drive around railroad gates if no train is visible? - ANSWER No, remain stopped until the gate is raised.When entering or merging into traffic, should you enter at the same speed, a slower speed, or a faster speed? - ANSWER Same speed.When should you sound your horn sharply? - ANSWER -When your car is out of control -In times of danger of dangerous situations -When another car is going to hit you True or False: You must obey a person with a sign or flag in a construction area even if they contradict signs or signals. - ANSWER True, you must obey them even if they contradict the signs or signals.What is the "hand-over-hand" technique? - ANSWER The proper way to make a turn.Can drivers over 18 years of age use hand-held cell phones while driving on the highway? - ANSWER No, hands-free technology must be used.Can bridges be icy even when roads are not? - ANSWER Yes, the air underneath a bridge can be colder than the roadway.What is the penalty for refusing to take a blood alcohol test? - ANSWER Your driver's license will be suspended for at least six months, possibly more.Sometimes it is necessary to do when to avoid a collision? - ANSWER -Speed up -Keep your foot off the break What should you do if you're being tailgated? - ANSWER -Slow down so the car will pass you -If not in the right lane, move to the right lane if you can

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