CT DMV LEARNER exam- updated

CT DMV LEARNER exam- updated with all correct answers

Referring to the steering wheel as a clock face, the normal hand position for driving

should be: - CORRECT ANSWER9 and 3.

If you are about to be hit from the rear, you should consider all of the following with the exception of: Applying your brakes, letting go of the steering wheel, pressing your head firmly against the head restraint: - CORRECT ANSWERLetting go of the steering wheel.

If you are about to be hit from the rear, what should you NOT do? - CORRECT ANSWERRelease your seatbelt.

The following statements regarding the use of seatbelts are true, with the exception of: They prevent a "human collision" by holding you in place, they are not necessary if your vehicle has an air bag, they keep you from being thrown fro the vehicle in the event of

an accident: - CORRECT ANSWERThey are not necessary if your vehicle has an

airbag.

If your vehicle has a two-part safety belt system, you should: - CORRECT

ANSWERUse both the lap and shoulder belt.

A yellow arrow on a traffic signal means: - CORRECT ANSWERYou should prepare to

stop and give the right of way to oncoming traffic.

When driving on packed snow, you should reduce your speed by: - CORRECT

ANSWER1/2

While being passed in a no passing zone, you should: - CORRECT ANSWERSlow

down and let the safely return to the drive lane.

If weather or light conditions require you to have your lights on: - CORRECT

ANSWERUse your low beams.

You may not park within how many feet of a stop sign? - CORRECT ANSWER25 feet.

It is dangerous to follow a motorcycle to closely because: - CORRECT ANSWERA

motorcycle can stop much faster than a standard vehicle.

When used on roadways, bicyclists are considered: - CORRECT ANSWERVehicles.

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If you see a distracted driver, you should give that distracted driver plenty of room and

maintain a safe following distance of: - CORRECT ANSWER3 - 4 seconds.

Reaction time is slower after: - CORRECT ANSWERDrinking alcohol.

If you are 16 or 17 years old and arrested for a first time DUI offense and a police officer asks you to take a breath test and you refuse, your license will be suspended for: - CORRECT ANSWER18 months.

Passenger restrictions apply to 16 and 17 year old license holders who have received their license on or after August 1, 2008 for what length of time? - CORRECT ANSWER12 months.

The blind spots where trucks will not be able to see you are: - CORRECT

ANSWERBoth the immediate left of the cab and directly behind the body.

If you see a pedestrian using a guide dog or carrying a white cane: - CORRECT

ANSWERYou must yield the right-of-way to them.

You should not use your horn when: - CORRECT ANSWERNear blind pedes trians.

When a pedestrian is crossing a street guided by a dog or carrying a white cane: - CORRECT ANSWERYou must always yield the right-of-way.

Drivers who are 16 or 17 years of age are not permitted to use any type of: - CORRECT ANSWERBoth cell phone and text-messing device.

The penalty for a 16/17 year old driver convicted of violating the electronic device (cell

phone) law will result in: - CORRECT ANSWERA 30 day suspension.

An approved rear-facing child restraint system is required for any child: - CORRECT ANSWERUnder 1 year of age and weighing 20 pounds or less.

In work zones, barriers, such as drums, cones, and tubes are used to: - CORRECT

ANSWERKeep traffic out of hazardous work zones.

In work zones, you should: - CORRECT ANSWERReduce your spee d and be prepared

to stop suddenly.

In your zones, you should: - CORRECT ANSWERAvoid tailgating and keep a safe

following distance.

Fines for speeding or other illegal behavior in work zones: - CORRECT ANSWERCan

be double normal fines.

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