Hawaii DMV Practice Permit Test | Free DMV Written Car Test 1

Practice Test 1

01/45

1.When towing a trailer or a house trailer, you should:

Have someone ride in the trailer to keep the load steady.

Allow only adults to ride in the trailer.

Never allow anyone to ride in the trailer.

Allow people to ride in house trailers only.

Correct! Wrong!

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress
01 /45

Practice Test 1

02/45

2.If two drivers arrive at the same time to a four-way intersection controlled by stop signs:

The driver on the right has the right-of-way.

The driver on the left has the right-of-way.

One driver may continue driving without stopping.

One driver should honk to indicate that they are giving up the right-of-way.

Correct! Wrong!

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress
02 /45

Practice Test 1

03/45

3.You may pass a school bus from the front or rear on an undivided roadway:

Under no circumstances.

When the red lamps on the school bus are flashing.

When the red lamps on the school bus are not flashing.

At anytime, if you drive slowly.

Correct! Wrong!

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress
03 /45

Practice Test 1

04/45

4.This sign means that:

A community service group is picking up trash along the highway ahead.

Workers are on or very close to the road in the work zone ahead.

Children are at play ahead.

There is a pedestrian crosswalk ahead.

Correct! Wrong!

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress
04 /45

Practice Test 1

05/45

5.If a transit vehicle is signaling to re-enter the main roadway following a stop, you must:

Honk to let them know you’re there.

Move to the left lane.

Yield.

Speed up to pass.

Correct! Wrong!

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress
05 /45

Practice Test 1

06/45

6.Worn or bald tires:

Can make turning more difficult.

Are likely to hydroplane.

Can increase your stopping distance.

All of the above.

Correct! Wrong!

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress
06 /45

Practice Test 1

07/45

7.You are driving in the left lane and want to move into the right lane. You should:

Check your mirrors, signal, and look over your left shoulder for other vehicles before changing lanes.

Check your mirrors, signal, and look over your right shoulder for other vehicles before changing lanes.

Check your mirrors, signal, and look over both shoulders for other vehicles before changing lanes.

Check your mirrors, signal, and change lanes.

Correct! Wrong!

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress
07 /45

Practice Test 1

08/45

8.The most important thing in any driving situation is:

The vehicle.

The environment.

The driver.

The time of day.

Correct! Wrong!

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress
08 /45

Practice Test 1

09/45

9.Increase your following distance when:

Driving behind a large vehicle that blocks your vision.

Exiting an expressway.

Following a motorcycle.

All of the above.

Correct! Wrong!

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress
09 /45

Practice Test 1

010/45

10.Certain highway signs contain information about hazardous conditions. Such signs are known as:

Regulatory signs.

Warning signs.

Information signs.

Guide signs.

Correct! Wrong!

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress
010 /45

Practice Test 1

011/45

11.You and another vehicle are approaching an intersection that has no traffic signs or signals. Which vehicle has the right-of-way?

The vehicle on the left

The vehicle on the right

The biggest vehicle

The vehicle that enters the intersection first

Correct! Wrong!

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress
011 /45

Practice Test 1

012/45

12.Coming to a complete stop at an intersection, yielding to cross traffic/pedestrians, and then proceeding through the intersection when the way is clear corresponds with:

A solid red light.

A flashing yellow light.

A solid green light.

A flashing red light.

Correct! Wrong!

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress
012 /45

Practice Test 1

013/45

13.Newer vehicles are equipped with a brake warning lamp on the instrument panel. This lamp:

Should come on when the parking brake is released.

Comes on to indicate that the brake system is defective.

Will never come on.

Comes on to indicate that the brake lights are operational.

Correct! Wrong!

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress
013 /45

Practice Test 1

014/45

14.It is important to be alert to motorcycles because:

They are more difficult to see than cars.

They rarely use their headlights.

Motorcyclists are less skilled drivers than other motorists.

All of the above.

Correct! Wrong!

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress
014 /45

Practice Test 1

015/45

15.When entering a street from a driveway, you:

Must drive slowly to allow approaching vehicles and pedestrians time to get out of your way.

Must honk your horn so approaching vehicles and pedestrians know to give you room.

Must stop and proceed only when there are no pedestrians or vehicles approaching.

Can disregard any pedestrians if there is no sidewalk.

Correct! Wrong!

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress
015 /45

Practice Test 1

016/45

16.A diamond-shaped sign:

Warns of existing or possible hazards.

Alerts drivers to school zones.

Alerts drivers to public recreation areas.

Alerts drivers to upcoming food and gas locations.

Correct! Wrong!

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress
016 /45

Practice Test 1

017/45

17.When changing lanes on a highway, you should:

Signal a lane change.

Check your rearview and outside mirrors.

Check your blind spot by glancing over your shoulder.

All of the above.

Correct! Wrong!

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress
017 /45

Practice Test 1

018/45

18.Safety belts:

Should be worn at all times when driving or riding in a vehicle.

Should be worn only when traveling at high speeds.

Should be worn loosely.

Can only prevent drivers from injury.

Correct! Wrong!

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress
018 /45

Practice Test 1

019/45

19.Pentagonal signs indicate:

No passing zones.

School zones.

Speed limits.

Railroad crossings.

Correct! Wrong!

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress
019 /45

Practice Test 1

020/45

20.When making a turn, you must ____ your speed.

Increase

Maintain

Vary

Reduce

Correct! Wrong!

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress
020 /45

Practice Test 1

021/45

21.If you leave your vehicle unattended, you must:

Turn off the engine.

Lock the ignition and remove the key.

Set the parking brake.

All of the above.

Correct! Wrong!

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress
021 /45

Practice Test 1

022/45

22.When driving on an interstate:

Stop on the shoulder of the road if you are tired.

You should always use cruise control.

Signal, check mirrors, and check blind spots before changing lanes.

You should change lanes often.

Correct! Wrong!

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress
022 /45

Practice Test 1

023/45

23.An arrogant driver is a driver who:

Is purposely in a hurry and competing with other traffic.

Shows little or no respect for traffic laws or the rights of other drivers and pedestrians.

You should try to avoid while driving.

All of the above.

Correct! Wrong!

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress
023 /45

Practice Test 1

024/45

24.Defensive driving is:

Identifying dangerous driving situations and taking action to avoid accidents.

Defending yourself against poor drivers by getting ahead of them in traffic.

Following the vehicle ahead of you at a close distance.

Quickly changing lanes and shifting in and out of traffic congestion.

Correct! Wrong!

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress
024 /45

Practice Test 1

025/45

25.This road sign means:

All traffic must turn right.

No right turn.

All traffic must go straight ahead.

A road joins from the right.

Correct! Wrong!

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress
025 /45

Practice Test 1

026/45

26.You are driving on a busy street and your vehicle’s accelerator sticks open. You should:

Blow your horn.

Slam on your brakes.

Turn on your four-way flashers.

Turn off your ignition, taking care not to engage the steering wheel locking mechanism.

Correct! Wrong!

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress
026 /45

Practice Test 1

027/45

27.What does a single dashed white line separating traffic mean?

Drivers may pass, even if it could be dangerous.

Lanes move in opposite directions.

Drivers may not pass.

Drivers may pass if it is safe to do so.

Correct! Wrong!

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress
027 /45

Practice Test 1

028/45

28.A driver entering public traffic from a driveway or private road:

Has the right-of-way.

Should yield to drivers already on the public road.

May force their way into traffic.

Can assume that other drivers will change lanes to make room.

Correct! Wrong!

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress
028 /45

Practice Test 1

029/45

29.The amount of space you need to cross traffic depends on the:

Road conditions, weather conditions, and oncoming traffic.

Presence of a stop sign.

Use of your turn signals.

Cars behind you.

Correct! Wrong!

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress
029 /45

Practice Test 1

030/45

30.A driver should be extra alert to motorcyclists, bicyclists, and pedestrians because:

They’re difficult to see in traffic.

They obey different traffic laws than larger motor vehicles.

They always have the right-of-way.

They don’t have rearview mirrors.

Correct! Wrong!

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress
030 /45

Practice Test 1

031/45

31.A solid white line down the center of a two-lane road indicates:

Lanes are moving in opposite directions and drivers are not permitted to pass.

Lanes are moving in opposite directions and drivers are permitted to pass when it is safe to do so.

Lanes are moving in the same direction and drivers are not permitted to pass.

Lanes are moving in the same direction and drivers are permitted to pass when it is safe to do so.

Correct! Wrong!

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress
031 /45

Practice Test 1

032/45

32.The mechanical condition of a vehicle is the responsibility of:

The legal owner of the vehicle.

The garage mechanic.

The vehicle driver.

The insurance company.

Correct! Wrong!

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress
032 /45

Practice Test 1

033/45

33.This sign means:

No U-turn.

No turning.

No left turn.

No right turn.

Correct! Wrong!

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress
033 /45

Practice Test 1

034/45

34.A police officer directs you to drive through a red light. What should you do?

Stop and then proceed.

Wait for the green light.

Proceed as directed by the officer.

Make a right turn.

Correct! Wrong!

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress
034 /45

Practice Test 1

035/45

35.You notice a vehicle defect which may affect the safe operation of your vehicle. You should:

Correct the defect as soon as possible.

Correct the defect when you can afford it.

Drive the vehicle at slower speeds.

Drive normally.

Correct! Wrong!

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress
035 /45

Practice Test 1

036/45

36.You notice that the driver in the vehicle ahead of you is driving with one hand and talking to a passenger. You should:

Give the vehicle extra space.

Know that the driver in the vehicle ahead is reducing their safety margin by being an inattentive driver.

Avoid following the driver's example.

All of the above.

Correct! Wrong!

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress
036 /45

Practice Test 1

037/45

37.To practice defensive driving, you should:

Be aware of developing traffic situations around you.

Consistently look well ahead of your vehicle and maintain proper following distances.

Have an alternate plan of action ready.

All of the above

Correct! Wrong!

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress
037 /45

Practice Test 1

038/45

38.A flashing red traffic signal at an intersection has the same requirements as:

A slow sign.

A yield sign.

A stop sign.

An intersection sign.

Correct! Wrong!

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress
038 /45

Practice Test 1

039/45

39.The consumption of alcohol while taking drugs can:

Decrease the effects of the drugs and alcohol.

Increase the effects of both the drugs and alcohol.

Help cure your illness.

Improve your driving ability.

Correct! Wrong!

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress
039 /45

Practice Test 1

040/45

40.You must stop at a railroad crossing when:

Directed to do so by a flagger.

It is controlled by a stop sign.

Flashing red signals and gates are present and operating.

All of the above.

Correct! Wrong!

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress
040 /45

Practice Test 1

041/45

41.When towing a trailer, you must make sure that:

The trailer has a safety chain securely attached to the trailer hitch.

The trailer has a safety chain securely attached to the vehicle’s bumper.

The trailer has a safety chain securely attached to the frame of the towing vehicle.

The trailer hitch is equipped with a fail-safe latch.

Correct! Wrong!

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress
041 /45

Practice Test 1

042/45

42.What should you do when an emergency vehicle is approaching while displaying flashing red or blue lights?

See if you can reach your destination before the emergency vehicle catches up to you.

Continue driving but try to stay out of its way.

Pull over to the side of the road and come to a complete stop.

Stop in the middle of an intersection.

Correct! Wrong!

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress
042 /45

Practice Test 1

043/45

43.While driving, you come upon a sign displaying the words “Reduced speed, 35 mph." This means:

That the new 35 mph speed limit begins at this sign.

That the new 35 mph speed limit begins at the next speed limit sign.

That you have plenty of time to slow down before the reduced speed zone.

That you should reduce your speed to 35 mph, but only

Correct! Wrong!

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress
043 /45

Practice Test 1

044/45

44.A yellow light that flashes on and off means:

Stop and look for other vehicles, then go if there is no traffic.

Stop and wait for a green light.

Speed up to clear the intersection quickly.

Slow down and proceed with caution.

Correct! Wrong!

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress
044 /45

Practice Test 1

045/45

45.On a two-lane street, your vehicle is being followed by a fire engine that is not using its emergency signals. You should:

Continue to drive in a normal manner.

Stop as quickly as you can.

Speed up to get out of its way.

Slow down, move as far to the right as possible, and stop.

Correct! Wrong!

Sign Up/Sign In now to view your test results

Sign In

Sign Up to Unlock more Questions

Practice Test 1

Practice Test 1

01/45

1.When towing a trailer or a house trailer, you should:

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress 01 /45

Practice Test 1

02/45

2.If two drivers arrive at the same time to a four-way intersection controlled by stop signs:

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress 02 /45

Practice Test 1

03/45

3.You may pass a school bus from the front or rear on an undivided roadway:

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress 03 /45

Practice Test 1

04/45

4.This sign means that:

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress 04 /45

Practice Test 1

05/45

5.If a transit vehicle is signaling to re-enter the main roadway following a stop, you must:

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress 05 /45

Practice Test 1

06/45

6.Worn or bald tires:

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress 06 /45

Practice Test 1

07/45

7.You are driving in the left lane and want to move into the right lane. You should:

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress 07 /45

Practice Test 1

08/45

8.The most important thing in any driving situation is:

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress 08 /45

Practice Test 1

09/45

9.Increase your following distance when:

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress 09 /45

Practice Test 1

010/45

10.Certain highway signs contain information about hazardous conditions. Such signs are known as:

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress 010 /45

Practice Test 1

011/45

11.You and another vehicle are approaching an intersection that has no traffic signs or signals. Which vehicle has the right-of-way?

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress 011 /45

Practice Test 1

012/45

12.Coming to a complete stop at an intersection, yielding to cross traffic/pedestrians, and then proceeding through the intersection when the way is clear corresponds with:

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress 012 /45

Practice Test 1

013/45

13.Newer vehicles are equipped with a brake warning lamp on the instrument panel. This lamp:

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress 013 /45

Practice Test 1

014/45

14.It is important to be alert to motorcycles because:

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress 014 /45

Practice Test 1

015/45

15.When entering a street from a driveway, you:

Its easy to get your driving license with DMV permit practice test

Progress 015 /45

Practice Test 1

Progress
01 /45

Progress
02 /45

Progress
03 /45

Progress
04 /45

Progress
05 /45

Progress
06 /45

Progress
07 /45

Progress
08 /45

Progress
09 /45

Progress
010 /45

Progress
011 /45

Progress
012 /45

Progress
013 /45

Progress
014 /45

Progress
015 /45

Progress
016 /45

Progress
017 /45

Progress
018 /45

Progress
019 /45

Progress
020 /45

Progress
021 /45

Progress
022 /45

Progress
023 /45

Progress
024 /45

Progress
025 /45

Progress
026 /45

Progress
027 /45

Progress
028 /45

Progress
029 /45