Connecticut DMV Permit Test | Connecticut DMV Test 5

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1.When changing lanes, you can check your blind spot by:

Using the inside rearview mirror.

Turning your head and looking over your shoulder.

Using your side mirror.

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2.If you see orange construction signs and cones on a freeway, you must:

Slow down because the lane ends ahead.

Be prepared for workers and equipment ahead.

Change lanes and maintain your current speed.

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3.Regulatory signs are:

Green.

Yellow.

White.

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4.If your wheels drop off the roadway or pavement edge, you should:

Wait until it is safe to do so, then gradually re-enter the roadway.

Turn back onto the roadway immediately.

Stop.

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5.Fines for speeding in work zones:

Can be twice the amount of normal fines.

Are generally not enforced.

Can be argued in court.

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6.Which of the following describes the thinking of defensive drivers?

They know other drivers will do the right thing.

They consider what other drivers might do and are prepared to react.

They expect no breaks and give none.

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7.If the roadway is wet or icy, you should:

Reduce your speed.

Drive at the posted speed.

Speed up.

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8.After passing a vehicle, it is safe to return to your driving lane when:

The driver you passed signals for you to return to your lane.

You signal your intention for three seconds.

You see the headlights of the passed vehicle in your rearview mirror.

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9.When driving under snowy or icy conditions:

It is safe to use your cruise control.

Make speed and directional changes more gradually than you would otherwise.

Drive as you would under normal conditions.

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10.A steady yellow traffic signal light is a warning that the light is about to change to red. If you are already within the intersection when a green light changes to yellow, you should:

Stop.

Continue moving and clear the intersection safely.

Increase your speed so as not to cause an accident.

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11.If you are about to be hit from the rear, you should not:

Release your seat belt.

Brace yourself.

Press your head against the head restraint.

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12.It is illegal for a person 21 years of age or older to drive with a minimum blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of:

0.05 percent.

0.08 percent.

0.02 percent.

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13.Which of the following blocks the smooth flow of traffic?

Slowing down to look at collision scene.

Avoiding unnecessary lane changes.

Using public transportation instead of your vehicle.

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14.This sign means:

All traffic must turn left.

No left turn.

No U-turn.

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15.If you approach a traffic light with a red signal and a police officer directs you to go through the intersection without stopping, you should:

Stop until the light turns green.

Go through the intersection without stopping.

Come to a complete stop before proceeding.

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16.If a road is slippery, maintain a following distance that is:

No different than normal.

Farther from the car ahead than normal.

Closer to the car ahead than normal.

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17.When changing lanes:

Check your side mirror and look over your shoulder to make sure the lane is clear.

Check the inside rearview mirror.

Slow down.

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18.You have allowed the wheels of your vehicle to run off the edge of the pavement. What should you do first?

Turn the front wheels slightly to the left to edge the car back onto the pavement.

Hold the steering wheel firmly, release the gas pedal, and gently apply the brakes.

Apply the brakes and turn the front wheels sharply to the left.

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19.If you see a pedestrian using a guide dog or carrying a white cane:

The pedestrian must yield the right-of-way.

You must yield the right-of-way.

Honk your horn to let them know you are there.

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20.A steady red arrow displayed on a traffic light means:

Drivers cannot turn in the indicated direction.

Drivers may turn in the indicated direction after coming to a complete stop.

Drivers may turn in the indicated direction.

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21.When passing another vehicle, it is safe to return to your lane if you:

Cannot see the vehicle directly to your right.

See the vehicle’s headlights in your rearview mirror.

Have passed the other vehicle’s front bumper.

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22.Only ____ can lower blood alcohol concentration (BAC) and reduce alcohol's effects on a body.

Drinking caffeine

Eating foods high in fat

Time

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23.This road sign means:

School crossing.

Pedestrian crossing.

Jogging trail.

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24.You want to park uphill on a two-way road and there is no curb. Which direction do you turn your front wheels?

Straight ahead

Right, toward the side of the road

Left, toward the center of the road

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25.This sign means:

Stop sign ahead.

Railroad crossing ahead.

Construction ahead.

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26.Reaction time is slower after:

Drinking alcohol.

Sleeping.

Working hard.

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27.If it is necessary to make an emergency stop while driving on an interstate, you should:

Sound your horn at passing cars to get their attention.

Get out of your vehicle and flag down the first vehicle that passes.

Pull off the road, turn on your emergency flashers, and stay in your vehicle, if you can.

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28.After you have held a license for six months, which of the following passengers cannot be in your vehicle while you are driving?

Your 18-year-old friend

Your parent(s)

Your younger brother

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29.Motorcycle/scooter/moped operators:

Are easy to see and are predictable.

Must share a traffic lane with another vehicle.

Have the right to use a complete traffic lane.

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30.Should you always drive more slowly than other traffic?

No, you can block traffic when you drive too slowly.

Yes, it is a good defensive driving technique.

Yes, it is always safer than driving faster than other traffic.

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31.When driving near a distracted driver, you should give them plenty of space and maintain a safe following distance of at least:

One to two seconds.

Two to three seconds.

Three to four seconds.

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32.In rainy weather, you should be most careful when turning or stopping:

After it has been raining all day.

One half hour after it stops raining.

During the first half hour of rain.

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33.Before you change lanes, you should check your mirrors and:

Never look over your right shoulder.

Always slow down in your traffic lane.

Glance over your shoulder.

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34.You are involved in a minor collision at an intersection. There are no injuries and there is very little vehicle damage. You should:

Leave your vehicle in the traffic lane until law enforcement arrives.

Move your vehicle out of the traffic lane, if possible.

Not move your vehicle for any reason.

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35.To make a right turn, you should:

Speed up to provide more room for the vehicle behind you to pass.

Turn from any lane.

Turn from the right lane.

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36.Passenger restrictions apply to new license holders for what length of time?

Three months

12 months

Six months

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37.Which of the following is most likely to be slippery in cold weather after snow or rain?

A hilly, open road

A residential road

A road in a shaded area

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38.This road sign means:

Intersection ahead.

Merging traffic.

Steep hill ahead.

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39.To turn left from a multilane one-way street onto a one-way street, you should start your turn from:

Any lane (as long as it is safe).

The lane closest to the left curb.

The lane in the center of the road.

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40.You must yield the right-of-way to an emergency vehicle that is using its siren and flashing lights by:

Driving as closely to the right edge of the road as possible and stopping.

Moving into the right lane and driving slowly until it has passed.

Stopping immediately, even if you are within an intersection.

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41.This road sign means:

The roadway ends ahead.

Drivers must bear either right or left.

A four-way intersection is ahead.

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42.An orange color sign means:

The vehicle has the right-of-way.

Slow-moving vehicle.

Shoulder work ahead.

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43.You should use your horn when:

Another vehicle is in your way.

It may help prevent a collision.

Another driver makes a mistake.

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44.If there is a deep puddle on the road ahead, you should:

Maintain the posted speed to make it through the water.

Avoid the puddle if possible.

Shift into neutral as you drive through the water.

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45.What does a traffic signal with a yellow left arrow indicate?

Drivers should prepare to yield to oncoming traffic.

The protected left turn is about to end.

Both of the above.

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1.When changing lanes, you can check your blind spot by:

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2.If you see orange construction signs and cones on a freeway, you must:

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3.Regulatory signs are:

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4.If your wheels drop off the roadway or pavement edge, you should:

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5.Fines for speeding in work zones:

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6.Which of the following describes the thinking of defensive drivers?

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7.If the roadway is wet or icy, you should:

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8.After passing a vehicle, it is safe to return to your driving lane when:

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9.When driving under snowy or icy conditions:

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10.A steady yellow traffic signal light is a warning that the light is about to change to red. If you are already within the intersection when a green light changes to yellow, you should:

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11.If you are about to be hit from the rear, you should not:

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12.It is illegal for a person 21 years of age or older to drive with a minimum blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of:

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13.Which of the following blocks the smooth flow of traffic?

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14.This sign means:

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15.If you approach a traffic light with a red signal and a police officer directs you to go through the intersection without stopping, you should:

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16.If a road is slippery, maintain a following distance that is:

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17.When changing lanes:

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18.You have allowed the wheels of your vehicle to run off the edge of the pavement. What should you do first?

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19.If you see a pedestrian using a guide dog or carrying a white cane:

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