TENNESSEE DMV PRACTICE TEST

TENNESSEE DMV PRACTICE TEST

NEW EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Properly adjusted seat belt restraints:

• Are designed to prevent whiplash if hit from behind.
• Both A and C.
• Should always be at a level even with the back of the - B

The driver should drive with both hands on the steering

wheel approximately in the:

• 9 o'clock and 3 o'clock positions
• 11 o'clock and 6 o'clock positions
• 7 o'clock and 5 o'clock positions - A

When adjusting the driver's seat for best driving posture, set the seat in an upright position where your body is about how far from the steering wheel?

• 6 to 8 inches
• 10 to 12 inches
• 18 to 24 inches - B

A child in a child passenger restraint system (car seat)

should:

• be facing the rear of the car if weighing less than 20

pounds and under 1 year old.

• be facing forward if the child is one through three

years old, and weighs more than 20 pounds,

• A & B - C

The lap belt should be worn:

• at the abdomen for extra comfort .
• above the pelvis so it doesn't touch the top of the

thighs.

• by pregnant women below the abdomen and the

shoulder belt above the belly. - C

The safest place for children 12 and under to ride in a

vehicle equipped with air bags is:

• The front seat
• The back seat
• The bed of a pick-up truck - B

The sign at right means: (red triangular sign that says "yield")

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on main road when merging.

• Always come to a complete stop.
• Give your turn signal and proceed

into traffic at regular speed. - A

What does a traffic signal with a yellow left arrow indicate to the driver?

• Prepare to yield to oncoming traffic.
• Protected left turn is about to end.
• Both of the above. - C

The center of the roadway is marked with one solid yellow line and one broken yellow line. If the broken yellow line is on the right of the solid yellow line

(your side) it means:

• You are not allowed to pass in this area.
• You are in a "passing zone" and it is safe to pass other vehicles if no oncoming traffic

is present.

• You are only allowed to make right turns in this

area - B

It is illegal to park:

• Within 15 feet of a fire hydrant.
• Within 50 feet of a railroad crossing.
• Both of the above. - C

The two-second rule for following at a safe distance will

hold true at:

• Speeds up to 30 m.p.h.
• Any speed.
• Speeds up to 55 m.p.h. - B

Which lane must you be in before making a left turn from a one-way street?

• The lane nearest the left curb.
• The lane nearest the center of the street.
• The lane nearest the right curb. - A

Motorists are required by law when passing a bicycle

traveling in the same direction to allow a minimumdistance of:

• 1 foot
• 3 feet
• Safely away from the bicycle. - B

When entering an interstate highway, you should:

• Stop, check for cars and enter when safe.
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