Kentucky DMV Permit Practice Test | Online Permit Car Test 12

Car Test 12

1.A sign with this shape means:

No passing zone.

Right turn permitted on red.

Yield right-of-way.

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2.If you find yourself in a skid:

Brake lightly.

Stay off the brakes.

Brake abruptly.

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3.A flashing yellow light at an intersection means you should:

Slow down and proceed with caution.

Come to a complete stop as quickly as possible.

Stop and proceed only when the intersection is clear.

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4.If your car begins to skid out of control, you should:

Pump the brakes.

Apply the brakes lightly.

Stay off the brakes.

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5.To improve visibility lowered by rain or fog, drivers should use their:

Low beam headlights.

High beam headlights.

Parking lights.

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6.Fatigue increases the risk of:

Missing an exit.

Being late for an appointment.

Falling asleep behind the wheel and crashing.

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7.Only ____ can reduce blood alcohol content (BAC) and alcohol's effects on the body.

Drinking caffeine

Eating foods high in fat

Time

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8.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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9.This sign means:

Railroad ahead.

No passing zone.

School zone.

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10.This sign means:

Pedestrians walking along the road ahead.

Pedestrian crossing ahead.

Pedestrians must not cross here.

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11.To avoid hydroplaning while driving in rainy conditions, you should:

Drive at a speed appropriate for ideal conditions.

Apply your brakes as soon as your car starts to skid.

Slow down.

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12.If a tire suddenly blows out while you are driving, you should:

Grip the steering wheel firmly, slow down, and exit the traffic lane.

Pump the brakes rapidly.

Brake hard and steer toward the right edge of the roadway.

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13.If you want to enter the freeway but you don't see a gap in traffic, you should:

Maintain your speed and force the other drivers to create a gap.

Slow down on the ramp to wait for a gap.

Stop at the end of the ramp to wait for a gap.

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14.This sign means:

All traffic must turn left.

No U-turn.

No left turn.

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15.Reaction time is slower after:

Drinking alcohol.

Sleeping.

Working hard.

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16.When crossing a sidewalk to enter traffic from an alley or driveway, drivers should:

Stop only if pedestrians are on the sidewalk.

Stop before driving onto the sidewalk or sidewalk area.

Expect pedestrians on the sidewalk to yield the right-of-way.

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17.When entering the interstate, check for a gap in traffic in the nearest lane, adjust your speed to match traffic, signal, and:

Expect traffic to allow you to proceed into the lane, since you have the right-of-way.

Merge carefully into the gap.

Wait for the lane to clear before merging.

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18.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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19.At a four-way stop:

The driver who reaches the intersection first should be given the right-of-way.

The driver who reaches the intersection second should be given the right-of-way.

The driver to your left should always be given the right-of-way.

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20.If you are driving near a large commercial vehicle, you should:

Follow the large vehicle closely to reduce wind drag on your vehicle.

Avoid driving beside it for long stretches of time.

Drive on its right side when on curves and hills.

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21.Streets and highways are most slippery:

When it has been raining hard for several hours.

When they are clean and dry.

Just after it starts to rain.

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22.This sign indicates that the road ahead:

Turns sharply right, then left.

Curves right, then left.

Curves right.

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23.If you are driving and a tire suddenly goes flat, you should:

Rapidly pump the brake pedal several times.

Slow down gradually and not brake.

Press down on the brake pedal as hard as you can.

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24.You want to make a right turn at the corner. A pedestrian with a guide dog is at the corner ready to cross the street in front of you. Before making your right turn, you should:

Turn off your engine until the person crosses the street.

Tell the pedestrian when to cross the street.

Wait until the person crosses the street.

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25.When riding at night, you should:

Increase your speed.

Increase your following distance.

Decrease your following distance.

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26.The proper way to make a right turn is to:

Signal, slow down, and get into the lane closest to the centerline before turning.

Signal, slow down, and get into the lane closest to the right curb before turning.

Approach the corner in the lane nearest the right curb, but move over toward the middle of the street before turning.

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27.Which of the following are factors commonly contributing to traffic crashes?

Exceeding the posted speed limit and driving too fast for conditions or circumstances.

Getting adequate rest and staying alert.

Scanning the environment and staying focused on the driving task.

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28.When should drivers yield the right-of-way to pedestrians in a crosswalk?

Only if the pedestrians first wave to the driver.

Only if the pedestrians are not texting while walking.

At all times.

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29.When driving in work zones, you should:

Follow the driver in front of you closely.

Pass the driver in front of you as soon as you can.

Avoid tailgating and keep a safe following distance.

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30.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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31.If you are about to be hit from the rear, you should consider each of the following, except for:

Applying your brakes.

Letting go of the steering wheel.

Pressing your head firmly against the head restraint.

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32.If weather or light conditions require you to have your lights on while driving:

Use your parking lights.

Use your high beams.

Use your low beams.

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33.This sign means:

No right turn.

Stop sign ahead.

Divided highway.

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34.This sign means:

Do not enter.

Yield the right-of-way.

Reserved parking for persons with disabilities.

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35.When used on roadways, bicycles are considered:

Hazards.

Vehicles.

Dangerous.

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36.If you are 21 years old or older and driving with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of ____ or higher, you are in violation of the law.

0.08 percent

0.06 percent

0.04 percent

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37.When driving on a slippery surface, such as snow or ice:

Shift to a low gear before going down steep hills.

Maintain traction by following other vehicles closely.

Pump your brakes to keep them from freezing.

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38.This road sign means:

Steep grade ahead.

The road ahead winds with a series of turns or curves.

Slippery when wet.

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39.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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40.This road sign means:

Watch for people crossing your path.

No passing zone.

Work zone ahead.

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41.Blue traffic signs offer information on:

Motorist services.

Construction and maintenance.

Mileage information, such as distances to specific locations.

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42.Signs with orange backgrounds are:

General warning signs.

Construction and maintenance warning signs.

Regulatory signs.

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43.If you are continually being passed on the right and the left while driving in the center lane of an expressway, you should:

Stay in the center lane.

Move to the lane on your right.

Move to the lane on your left.

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44.If you are driving at night and a vehicle is approaching with its high beam headlights activated:

Quickly flash your headlights one time.

Do not dim your high beam headlights.

Look in the direction of the vehicle.

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45.To see vehicles in your blind spots, you should check:

The inside rearview mirror.

The outside rearview mirror.

Over your shoulders.

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Car Test 12

1.A sign with this shape means:

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2.If you find yourself in a skid:

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3.A flashing yellow light at an intersection means you should:

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4.If your car begins to skid out of control, you should:

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5.To improve visibility lowered by rain or fog, drivers should use their:

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6.Fatigue increases the risk of:

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7.Only ____ can reduce blood alcohol content (BAC) and alcohol's effects on the body.

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

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9.This sign means:

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10.This sign means:

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11.To avoid hydroplaning while driving in rainy conditions, you should:

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12.If a tire suddenly blows out while you are driving, you should:

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13.If you want to enter the freeway but you don't see a gap in traffic, you should:

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14.This sign means:

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15.Reaction time is slower after:

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16.When crossing a sidewalk to enter traffic from an alley or driveway, drivers should:

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17.When entering the interstate, check for a gap in traffic in the nearest lane, adjust your speed to match traffic, signal, and:

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

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19.At a four-way stop:

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20.If you are driving near a large commercial vehicle, you should:

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21.Streets and highways are most slippery:

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22.This sign indicates that the road ahead:

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23.If you are driving and a tire suddenly goes flat, you should:

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24.You want to make a right turn at the corner. A pedestrian with a guide dog is at the corner ready to cross the street in front of you. Before making your right turn, you should:

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25.When riding at night, you should:

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26.The proper way to make a right turn is to:

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