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Tennessee Permit Test 125 Quiz
Questions And Answers
If you miss an expressway exit what should you do? - โ โ Get off at the next exit and locate the expressway going the other way.
If an approaching driver does not dim their lights, you should: - โ โ Flash your lights to high beam for a second, then back to low beam
When a vehicle's tires ride on the water lying on top of the road pavement, it is called: - โ โ Hydroplaning
True or False: The technique for recovering from a skid on snow and ice is the same for both frount and rear-wheeled drive vehicles. - โ โ True
What is the main reason night driving is more difficult than daytime driving? - โ โ The distances you can see ahead or to the side is reduced.
If your rear wheels are skidding left you should steer ____ to get out of the skid. - โ โ Left
What should you do if one of your tires blows out? - โ โ Ease your foot off the gas pedal.
True or False: The single most important rule in any emergency is do not panic. - โ โ True
True or False: Bicyclists must obey the same traffic laws and signs as a vehicle drivers do. - โ โ True
How does a bicyclist signal a right turn? - โ โ By extending the left arm out and up, or the right arm strait out.
What is the best strategy to follow when approaching a large vehicle that is backing up into a loading area? - โ โ Wait until the vehicle has completed its backing maneuver before passing.
A blind pedestrian crossing the road can be identified by a person with a _____. - โ โ White Cane
When parking on a hill and there is no curb, turn your wheels so that if your vehicles does start to roll it will: - โ โ Roll away from the street and traffic.
True or False: A vehicle about to enter a roundabout has right-of-way over vehicles already in circle. - โ โ False
On what factor does you blood alcohol content (BAC) NOT depend? - โ โ Your body's tolerance to alcohol
What are the effects of alcohol on your driving ability? - โ โ Alcohol impares your judgement
Alcohol reduces your ability to recover from headlight glare
Alcohol reduces your reflexes and reaction time
Which of these drugs could affect your driving ability? - โ โ Marijuana
A cold remedy
A tranquilizer
You must turn on your headlights ____ minutes after sunset and leave them on until ____ minutes before sunrise. - โ โ 30 30
True or False: You should never cross a solid yellow double line in the center of the roadway while passing another vehicle. - โ โ True
Roadways are the most slippery: - โ โ When it first starts raining.
A dust storm blows across the freeway, reducing your visibility. You should slow down and turn on your ____. - โ โ Headlights
The Law requires that children younger than this age be secured in a child safety seat: - โ โ 4 years
The Law on safety belts means? - โ โ All drivers and front-seat passengers must wear safety belts
When two vehicles arrive at an intersection with a four-way stop, which driver can go first? - โ โ The driver on the right
If you plan to pass another vehicle, you should: - โ โ Not assume the other driver will make space for you to return to your lane.
Who must use a safety belt or size-appropriate child safety system no matter where they are seated in the vehicle? - โ โ All children under age 18
You are approaching a school bus that has stopped on the opposite side of a divided highway separated by a median. You should: - โ โ Watch for children and be ready to stop
You drive defensively when you: - โ โ Keep your eyes moving to look for possible hazards
The school bus stop law applies on any roadways with two or more lanes of traffic, with what exception? - โ โ When approaching a bus on a divided highway having tow roads separated by an unpaved median.
True or False: When driving near a construction zone you should pass carefully and keep your attention on the road ahead. - โ โ True
Which of the following statements about blind spots is true? - โ โ Large trucks have bigger blind spots than most passenger vehicles.
You may not park - โ โ Within 15 feet of a fire hydrant
Within 20 feet of a fire station driveway on the same side of the street
Within 20 feet of a crosswalk at an intersection
Parking is not allowed: - โ โ On the street side of an already parked car (double parking)
What should you do if you damage an unattended vehicle? - โ โ Locate the owner or leave your name and other pertinent information
How far before a turn must you signal? - โ โ 50 Feet
To avoid last minute moves, you should be looking down the road to where your vehicle will be in about ___. - โ โ 10 to 15 seconds
When merging onto the freeway, you should be driving: - โ โ At or near the same speed as the traffic on the freeway
What is the minimum safe following distance under ideal conditions? - โ โ 2 seconds
True or False: When giving the right-of-way to an emergency vehicle you should speed up to prevent the vehicle from getting too close. - โ โ False
True or False: A Do Not Pass sign tells you not to pass until it is safe to do so. - โ โ False
If your vehicle has a two part safety belt system, you should: - โ โ Use both the lap and shoulder belt.
The minimum speed allowed while driving in the right lane on interstates is - โ โ 45 MPH
When parallel parking between two parked cars, the recommended technique is to first do what? - โ โ Pull up even with the front of the car.
When may you legally block an intersection? - โ โ Under no circumstances
True or False: It is unlawful to exceed the posted speed limit while passing. - โ โ True.
What does a green arrow showing with a red light mean? - โ โ Proceed carefully after yielding to to vehicles and pedestrians.
True or False: Headlights must be illuminated when atmospheric conditions require the use of windshield wipers. - โ โ True
What does it mean when you see amber lights flashing near the top of a school bus? - โ โ The bus is stopping to load or unload children. You should get ready to stop.
True or False: It is legal to travel in a median with double yellow stripes on a two-way left turn lane. - โ โ False.
The first effect of alcohol is on your - โ โ Judgement making ability
What should you do when passing a bicyclist? - โ โ Move as far as possible tot he left side of your lane
You have consented to take a blood alcohol test: - โ โ Whenever you drive in the state
True or False: You should never attempt to pass a car on a two-lane road. - โ โ False
True or False: You must pull off to the right for an emergency vehicle with its lights and siren on if it is behind you. - โ โ False
A traffic light with a flashing red signal means: - โ โ Stop
In bad weather, you should make your car easier for others to see by - โ โ Turning on your headlights.
To avoid being blinded by oncoming cars at night, you should: - โ โ Look to the right side of the road.
It is illegal to park your vehicle: - โ โ In front of a private driveway
How many alcoholic drinks does it take to affect your driving ability? - โ โ 1 Drink
There is no crosswalk and you see a pedestrian crossing your lane ahead. You should: - โ โ Stop and let him/her finish crossing the street.
What must you do if you are entering a road forma driveway? - โ โ Stop and yield the right-of-way to traffic on the roadway, and to pedestrians.
You may not pass a vehicle on the left if: - โ โ Your lane has a solid yellow center line.
Is it legal to pass a vehicle on the right shoulder in some situations? - โ โ No
When may you pass a vehicle which has stopped at a crosswalk to allow a pedestrian to cross? - โ โ Never
When a school bus is topped at an intersection to load and unload children, drivers from which directions are required to stop? - โ โ All directions
Always stop before you cross a railroad tracks when: - โ โ You don't have room on the other side to completely cross the tracks
Which is more dangerous, city or expressway driving? - โ โ City driving because of the cross traffic and pedestrians
When encountering a funeral procession you should: - โ โ Yield the right-of-way to all vehicles in the procession.
You are getting ready to make a right turn. You should: - โ โ Stop first and then proceed when it is safe
Emergency crossover on interstate highways are legal for - โ โ Emergency vehicles and highway maintenance crews only.
If it feels like your tires have lost traction with the road during rain you should: - โ โ Ease your foot off of the gas pedal.
When parking uphill on a two-way street with no curb, your front wheels should be: - โ โ Turned to the right (away from the street)
If you drive faster than other vehicles on a two-way road and are frequently passing other vehicles, you will: - โ โ Increase your chances of an accident
Continuous hard breaking on ice and snow can: - โ โ Lock-up the front wheels, causing loss of steering
True or False" When you see a flashing yellow light you should stop and wait for the green light to appear. - โ โ False
When do you have to stop for pedestrians? - โ โ In a crosswalk, whether or not the crosswalk is marked by painted lines
When stopped at railroad tracks with no crossing gates, you may cross:
- โ โ Only when you can see clearly in both directions
When driving in fog, you should use your: - โ โ Low beams.
When is it necessary to stop before proceeding when overtaking a school but that is loading or unloading children? - โ โ When alternating flashing red lights are displayed
True or False: You shouldn't rely on another driver's turn signals because they may have been left on from an earlier turn. - โ โ True
