TEXAS DRIVERS HANDBOOK QUESTIONS EXAM

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TEXAS DRIVERS HANDBOOK QUESTIONS EXAM

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-Guarantee passing score -84 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: What should you do when driving down a steep grade in a car with a standard transmission?

Answer:

Use a low gear to slow your vehicle down.Question 2: You should never drive on the left half of the roadway when you are within how many feet from an intersection, bridge, or railroad crossing?

Answer:

100 ft (five car lengths)

Question 3: Describe the sign which warns you to slow down for a winding road?

Answer:

Yellow, diamond, and a squiggly line pointing ahead.Question 4: Once the brakes have been applied about how many feet does a car 70mph travel before it comes

Answer:

It takes 387 feet for the car to stop.

Question 5: What qualifications must one have to teach a beginner to drive?

Answer:

Must be a licensed driver, and at least 21 years old. The student must have a instruction permit.Question 6: When two cars meet at the intersection of a 2-lane road with 4-lane road, which one must yield the right-of-way?

Answer:

The car on the two-lane road should yield.

Question 7: What are the three most common motorist caused car-bicycle crashes?

Answer:

1) Motorists turning left in front of oncoming bicycle traffic.2) Motorists turning right across path of bicycle traffic.3) Motorists pulling away from a stop sign or failing to yield to bicycle cross traffic.Question 8: To what agency in within what time period must a change of address be reported for driver licensing purposes?

Answer:

It must be reported to the Driver License Office within 30 days.Question 9: What are the different classes of licenses and age requirements for each?

Answer:

Class A - 18 or 17 with approved driver education or approval of minor's hardship application.Class B - 18 or 17 with approved driver education or approval of minor's hardship, Class C - 18 or 16 with approved driver education or 15 with approval of minor's hardship, and Class M - for motorcycles, 18 or 16 with approved driver education.

Question 10: On a one-way street, what color is the broken lane marker?

Answer:

The broken lane marker is white.Question 11: When following another car, what is a good rule to determine the distance at which you should follow behind?

Answer:

Keep at least two seconds away.

Question 12: How should you react when a traffic officer tells you to do something which is ordinarily considered to be against the law?

Answer:

You must obey the traffic officer at all times.

Question 13: Describe what you should do if you have a blowout while driving?

Answer:

Move the car off the pavement, turn on emergency warning lights, and tie a white cloth where visible or raise your hood.Question 14: What are the penalties for minors(persons under the age of 21)convicted of driving under the influence of alcohol.

Answer:

1) Fine up to $500, 20-40 hrs community service, license suspended for 120 days, and/or confinement of up to 180 days.2) Fine up to $500, 40-60 hrs community service, and maybe AA course.3) $500-$2000, 40-60 hrs community service, and/or confinement up to 180 days.Question 15: Describe the type of sign which would let you know that you were on a short state highway in a city or urban area.

Answer:

Loop ###, rectangle with black writing.Question 16: In addition to mufflers what new equipment is required on all cars manufactured in 1968 and after.

Answer:

An exhaust emission system.

Question 17: When are bicyclists allowed to ride two abreast in a traffic lane?

Answer:

When lane is of substandard length.Question 18: You should dim your lights when you are within how many feet of an approaching car?

Answer:

500 ft.

Question 19: What is the state speed limit for automobiles in urban districts..

Answer:

30 mph Question 20: What is the maximum number of inches that you may lawfully allow an object to extend the left fender of your car?

Answer:

• inches.

Question 21: What should you do if you damage an unattended vehicle

Answer:

Stop, locate owner/operator, and give name and address. Or, leave a written notice.

Question 22: If a person is under 18, when does his provisional license expire?

Answer:

On his next birth date after date of issuance.

Question 23: What does a "Do Not Pass" sign mean?

Answer:

Do not pass other vehicles.Question 24: What action should you take if you fail to receive the renewal notice card reminding license is about to expire?

Answer:

It is still up to you to renew your license. Send in an application for renewal.Question 25: What type of sign warns you that you should slow down for a sharp rise in the road way?

Answer:

Bump warning sign

Question 26: What regulations should a bicycle rider observe?

Answer:

Same regulations as drivers, but ride as far right in the lane as possible.