2024 TN Knowledge Practice Test Flashcards persons 18 years of age or older may not operate a handheld phone while their vehicle is in motion in any marked school zone when the warning flashers are in
operation. however, they can use it in hands free mode:-
false- true true motorists are required by law when passing a bicycle traveling in the same direction to allow a minimum distance
from the bicycle of:- 5 feet- 3 feet- 4 feet
- feet
tennessee state law requires if a traffic signal is not working at an intersection it should be treated as if it were an all-way stop- you should stop as if it were a stop sign- if there are two or more vehicles at the intersection at the same time, the driver on the left would yield to the driver on the right- both answers are correct both answers are correct
driving at night is:- more hazardous because your range of
visibility is limited by your headlights- less stressful because of less traffic and less distractions- safer and allows you to increase your speed while adjusting to road conditions more hazardous because your range of visibility is limited by your headlights if you are between the ages of 13 and 17 and have been found guilty for the first time of consuming, possessing or selling alcohol or drugs, your driving privileges will be
suspended for:- 1 year or until you reach 17- 3 years or
until you reach 18- 2 years or until you reach 18
- year or until you reach 17
concrete barriers, drums, vertical panels and barrels, in a
work zone are also known as:- work zone guides that allow
you to change lanes while traveling through the work zone- construction work zone safety barriers- channeling devices channeling devices the percentage of alcohol in your blood stream is
commonly known as:- BAC and as it increases you have
become more intoxicated- POA and as it increases, you feel more relaxed have better eye and hand coordination- ABC and as it decreases you are less sober BAC and as it increases you have become more intoxicated if you are not the first at the scene of an accident and your help is not needed, what should you do?- drive on and do not interfere with the procedures- take a deep breath to calm your nerves and then speed up in the incident management zone- stop and look for other vehicles in the crash drive on and do not interfere with the procedures
continuous hard braking on ice and snow often:- locks the
front brakes causing the loss of steering control- keep the
brakes warm and prevents them from freezing up- helps you stop faster and have the best directional control locks the front brakes causing the loss of steering control
a sign whose background is green with white letters and or numbers that can be seen at great distances, are above or to the right of the highway with the arrows pointing to the
lane you should be in if intended to leave the road are:-
guide signs seen at the entrance of all tourist attractions, hospitals, and national parks- guide signs seen on tennessee's interstate highways primary route- guide signs seen on tennessee's secondary highway routes guide signs seen on tennessee's interstate highways primary route you are driving along the street and want to change from
one lane to another. you should:- give the proper turn
signal before changing lanes gradually and carefully- change lanes quickly and often- wait to change lanes until you are less than one car length behind another vehicle give the proper turn signal before changing lanes gradually and carefully the drunk driving child protection act adds additional penalties for driving under the influence when a drunk driver has a child under what age in the car?- 17 years of age- 15 years of age- 18 years of age 18 years of age the white line painted on the pavement at many intersections means- the driver must stop on this line (front tires on or crossing the line)- stop behind the line (before front tires reach the line)- stop after this line (front tires full across the line) stop behind the line (before front tires reach the line) tennessee's primary safety belt law (seatbelt) means
drivers can be stopped and cited:- if passengers in the
back seat are under 17 and not wearing a seatbelt- if anyone in the front seat of the vehicle is not wearing a seatbelt- both answers are correct both answers are correct a fluorescent pink road sign (sometimes called "coral"), is
used for:- alerting drivers to slow down for shopping district
ahead- incident management traffic control for incidents such as traffic accidents and wildfires- long term construction projects to alert drivers of construction vehicles entering roadway incident management traffic control for incidents such as traffic accidents and wildfires
if you take prescription medication and drink alcohol it:- will
not cause any problems as long as the medication was prescribed by your physician- will be very dangerous and greatly impair your driving skills to operate a motor vehicle- can only create problems operating a motor vehicle if you drink an excessive amount of alcohol will be very dangerous and greatly impair your driving skills to operate a motor vehicle a permanent sign that provides additional emphasis and guidance for the driver for a horizontal change in direction
ahead, sometimes being a sharp change, is called a:- 35
Degree Right Turn Directional Sign- roadway channeling device- chevron chevron
texting while driving is permissible for adults exercising due cation however not for teenage drivers- true- false false on a two-lane, two way traffic road, there is a broken yellow line and to the right of the broken yellow line in your lane of
travel there is a solid yellow line. that means:- your lane of
travel is not allowed to pass even if there is no visible oncoming traffic- your lane of travel is allowed to pass if you use caution and there is no oncoming traffic- there is no passing in either direction of traffic your lane of travel is not allowed to pass even if there is no visible oncoming traffic it takes about one hour to cancel the effects of one alcoholic drink. at that rate which of the following is a TRUE statement?- it takes about 3 hours to cancel the effects of 3 1/2 drinks- it takes about 2 hours to cancel the effects of 2 drinks- it takes about 3 1/2 hours to cancel the effects of 4 drinks it takes about 2 hours to cancel the effects of 2 drinks emergency crossovers on the interstate are legal in
tennessee for:- emergency vehicles and highway
maintenance crews only- turning around when no others are present- making a u-turn when you missed your exit emergency vehicles and highway maintenance crews only
when taking any medicine, you should:- never combine the
medicine with any form of alcohol and operate a motor vehicle- both answers are correct- consult your doctor about the effects of the medicine before operating a motor vehicle both answers are correct f involved in a reportable accident, the operator of the vehicle must file an accident report to the department of
safety within:- 20 days- 96 hours- 15 days
20 days
implied consent law means:- the laws apply even with any
signs, markings, or signals present at an all-way stop intersection- if asked, you will take a test to determine alcohol or drug content in your blood- by getting a driver's license you agree to carry the proper insurance if asked, you will take a test to determine alcohol or drug content in your blood what type of insurance provides coverage for damages you cause to other persons?- collision insurance- uninsured motorist insurance- liability insurance liability insurance which of the following driving skills are affected by the use of alcohol and/or drugs?- both answers are correct- alertness and concentration- reaction time and coordination both answers are correct when driving in fog or mist, never put your headlights on
high beams because:- the light will reflect back into your
eyes- vehicles behind you may follow too closely- high beams in bad weather attracts wildlife and approaching vehicles may not see you the light will reflect back into your eyes the only eight-sided sign on the roadway with white letters