Florida DMV Written Practice Test Flashcards

Florida DMV Written Practice Test Flashcards . What age are children required to be in a car seat? In a car seat or booster seat? 27-28 pg) under age 4 and 5 in a booster seat What does a single broken white line on the highway mean? 43 pg) you may cross to change lanes What is the recommended safe following distance? 61-62 pg 300 feet Where is parking prohibited? 66 pgWhich way should you turn your wheels when parking uphill along a curb? Which way should you turn them where there is not a curb? Which way should you turn them if parking downhill? 65-66 pg What are the three main categories of distracted driving?(pg 34) visual, manual, cognitive At what times must you use your headlights? 71-73 pgAt night, within how many feet of approaching a vehicle from the rear must you dim your high beam headlights?72-73 pg When more than one vehicle approaches a four-way stop sign, which one moves first? 47 pg the first vehicle to show goes first After a full stop at a red traffic light when may a driver turn right? 51 pg if there is a no turn on red sign What does a green arrow showing at the same time as a red traffic light mean you can do? 52 pg you must be in the proper lane to make such a turn When a school bus is stopped to unload children on a highway divided with a raised barrier, are vehicles traveling in the opposite direction required to stop? 89 pg When a school bus stops to unload children, are vehicles traveling in the same direction required to stop? 89 pg What must you do if hauling a load of material which could fall or blow onto the roadway?(pg 42) to have insurance for if anything falls out and hit's the car behind When a projected load extends more than 4 feet from the vehicle, what must you use to clearly mark it in the daytime? At night? (pg 42) red flags at least 18 inches What should you do when driving on wet roads in the rain?Why? 72 pg What should you do if your right wheels go off the pavement while driving? 79 pg What are the penalties if you are at fault in a crash and you are not insured in compliance with the Financial Responsibility Law? 24 pg What are the time restrictions for a motorist with a learner's license? 1, 25 pg What is the minimum distance a motorist must give when traveling next to a cyclist? 81 pg As a motorist, what should you do when preparing to turn right on a roadway with a bike lane? 81 pg If you have a learner's license, how many hours of driving experience are required to earn the Class E driver license?1, 8 pg What education course are you required to take if you are applying for a learner's license (or have never held a driver license)? 8, 17 pg How do you check your blind spots when you are preparing to change lanes or turn? 60 pg turn your head to make sure

Where should you move your vehicle if you break down while driving on the highway? 64, 78 pg What should you do if you drive past your exit on a limited access highway? 64-65 pg What are blind spots? 60 pgspots you are not able to use your mirrors to see knowledge test and 4 hour drug and alcohol safety Are you required to notify FLHSMV of any health problems that may affect your driving? 9 pg What should you do if another driver is threatening you or intentionally driving dangerously around you? (pg 36) remain calm, put as much distance between you and the driver Under what circumstances can you stop in the acceleration lane on an expressway? 63 pg unless traffic is too heavy What does the Move Over Law require you to do? 65 pgWhat is a "No Zone"? 82, 84 pg Why is texting one of the most dangerous distracted driving behaviors? 34 pg) Florida law prohibits a person from operating a motor vehicle while using a phone, texting also includes all three distractions Unless otherwise posted, what is the speed limit for cars in a residential area? 68 pg 30 mph What can happen to you if you are in a crash and not wearing a seat belt? 27 pg) be ejected from the car, killed or being thrown into other passangers Both your judgment and vision are affected after drinking alcohol. Which is affected first? 35 pg) slow your thought process What is an open intersection? When must you yield right-of-way? 62 pg one without traffic control, you enter road from unpaved road What are the penalties for refusing to take a blood test, a urine test, or a breath test when suspected of driving under the influence? 26 pg What can happen if you are found guilty of racing on the highway? 28-29 pg . What does a red traffic light mean? What does a flashing red traffic light mean? 51-52 pg come to a complete stop, used at intersections Are motorists required to stop or yield for pedestrians crossing the street? 87-88 pg What must you do when you see a pedestrian with a white cane in the street ahead of you? 88 pg What is the farthest away you can park from a curb? 65 pgIf you have a manual transmission, what gear should you put the car in when parking downhill? Uphill? What if you have an automatic transmission? 65-66 pg What does a solid yellow line to the right of the center line of the highway mean? 44 pg passing not allowed in that lane What do the colors of traffic signs indicate (red, orange, yellow, etc.)? 46 pg red=stop orange=construction yellow= general warning What is the arm signal for a left turn? Right turn? Slow or stop? 69 pg left turn arm out, right turn arm up, brake or stop arm down What are the time restrictions for a licensed motorist under age 17? Under age 18? 1, 25 pg When can you be charged with driving under the influence (DUI)? 25-26 pg When emergency braking, what is the difference between conventional brakes and anti-lock brakes (ABS)? 40-41, 78 pg What should you do if your tires begin to skid while driving?79 pg Why would one opt to take a Basic Driver Improvement Course? 17-18 pg What maneuvers are required on a driving exam? 20-21 pg

If you are approaching a railroad crossing that does not have gates or lights and you see a train coming, what should you do? 56-57 pg do not stop on railroad tracks or within 15 feet of the crossing What are bumper height requirements? Are they the same for every vehicle? 41 pg the maximum allowable height between the pavement and the bottom of the front and rear bumper, no What does a double solid yellow line in the center of the highway mean? A double solid white line? 43-44 pg vehicles moving either direction may not cross, crossing double solid line is not allowed Can anyone drink and drive safely? 35 pg) no one can even many years of driving experience If a law enforcement officer stops a vehicle and the front seat passenger under 18 years old is not wearing a safety belt, who will be charged with the seat belt violation? 28 pg) the driver . Can you be issued a citation for driving too slowly? 68 pgyes over 10 mph added to speed limit When should you increase your following distance? 61-62 pg 500 feet If you hit a parked car and are unable to find the owner, what should you do? 77 pg What are the penalties for leaving the scene of an accident involving injury or death? 77 pg What happens to the force of impact when you double your speed? Triple your speed? 60 pg impact 4 times greater,9 times greater What should you do during a tire blow-out? 80 pg What must you do if you are involved in a minor accident and your vehicle is blocking the flow of traffic? 77 pg Within how many feet of an oncoming vehicle should you dim your high beam headlights? 72-73 pg . When driving in the rain, fog, or smoke in the daytime, what lights should you use? 71-72 pg . What is the maximum speed limit on a limited access highway? 68 pg 70 mph What are the equipment requirements for windshields and side windows? (Pg. 38) windshield must be safety glass,no covers or stickers to cover by law/side mirror may not be cmposed of, covered by, or treated with any kind of material In your vehicle, what should you adjust before you start your engine? (Pg. 59)

• Ensure vehicle is in park or neutral- Adjust the seat so

you can reach all controls- Adjust all rear-view mirrors so that you can use them without having to lean forward or backward- Move anything that blocks your view of mirrors or roadway- Lock all car doors- Fasten your safety belt and make sure all passengers do the same Why is drowsy driving dangerous?(pg 35)slow thought process and reaction time,affect judgement and vision, impair senses and ablilities; What does a flashing yellow light mean? 52 pg school crossing or sharp turn What must you do when children or school crossing guards are present in a crosswalk? 89 pg What must you do if an emergency vehicle with activated lights and/or sirens is approaching you from behind? 84 pg How long (distance) should you signal before making a left or right turn? 69 pg 100 feet before making turn . When may you drive in the left lane of a road with two lanes? With four lanes? 68-69 pg unless you overtake or pass, What does it mean if you see red reflectors on the lane lines facing you? What should you do? 69 pg facing traffic the wrong way, turn around and get in the right lane

Where is it unlawful to overtake and pass? 67 pg single or double solid lines What are the steps for making a smooth stop? 68 pgpress the brake pedal to activate brake lights and use steady pressure When can you use a three-point turn? Where should you never make a three-point turn? 70 pg only if road is too narrow on a curve or hill When on the roadway, do motorcyclists and moped riders have the same rights and responsibilities as motor vehicle drivers? 85 pg If you are driving a motor vehicle, are you allowed to share a lane with a motorcyclist? 85 pg What are the requirements of the No-Fault Law? 23-24 pgIf your license and registration are suspended for being in violation of the NoFault Law, what must you do to get them reinstated? 24 pg