DMV LEARNER'S PERMIT TOP 50 QUESTIONS
When parking on a hill facing downwards, what directions should your wheels be facing? - Answers- - toward the curb (right)
What is against regulations in the District of Columbia? - Answers- - having something attached to or hanging from the rear view mirror while driving
What can you do to avoid high way hypnosis? - Answers- - avoid staring - keep eyes shifting
- keep the inside of the vehicle as cool as possible
What do you do if the brakes fail? - Answers- - pump the break pedal several times
- apply the emergency
- shift into a lower gear
Under what circumstances must you use your headlights when driving? - Answers- - when rain, mist or snow requires constant use of windshield wipers
- when visibility is 500 ft or less
- one-half hour after sunset until one-half hour before sunrise
What is the speed limit when driving on DC city streets? - Answers- - 25 mph
When are you allowed to use a cell phone when driving in DC? - Answers- - with hands free device
At what distance should you signal your intention to switch lanes? - Answers- - 300 ft
If stopped by the DC police, what information are you responsible for providing? - Answers- - proof of insurance, driver license, vehicle registration
What should you do if there is a fire in the vehicle? - Answers- - park in an open area
What should you do if a vehicle is approaching you head-on in your lane? - Answers- - slow down immediately
- pull to the right
Who has the right of way in this scenario: the car going straight or the car trying to make a left? - Answers- - the car going straight
When a emergency vehicle approaches you from any direction, what must you do? - Answers- - pull over to the right edge of the roadway and stop
What does it mean if a truck driver blinks the lights after you pass? - Answers- - it is safe to return to the right lane
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