Florida DMV Practice questions – Flashcards
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If you are stopped by a law enforcement officer, you should
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Turn off your engine after stopping. Pull off immediately to the extreme right, clear of traffic when possible. Reduce your headlights to the parking light position at night. All of the above things.
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Unless otherwise posted, what is the speed limit in a residential area?
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30 mph
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If you are involved in a minor crash and your vehicle is blocking the flow of traffic, you should:
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Attempt to move it out of the roadway immediately if you can.
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What should you do if you have a tire blowout?
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Do not use the brakes, pull to the side of the road, and slow gradually
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Unless otherwise posted, what is the speed limit in a school zone?
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20 mph
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What does a flashing red traffic light mean?
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The same as a STOP sign
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How long should you signal before you turn?
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At least the last 100 feet
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After passing a vehicle, you must return to the right side of the road before coming within how many feet of an oncoming vehicle?
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200
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Before leaving your car parked on a downgrade, you should:
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Turn the wheels toward the curb
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What is the purpose of diamond-shaped traffic signs?
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Construction signs and/or warning signs of possible dangers ahead
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Unless otherwise posted, what is the speed limit in a business area?
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30 mph
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Where is it illegal to pass?
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While driving through intersections While driving over a railroad crossing While driving on curves
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What does a broken white line on the highway mean?
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It separates two lanes traveling in the same direction.
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What are the rights of a person riding a bicycle on public roads?
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The same rights as a motor vehicle
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What is the arm signal for a left turn?
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Your left arm pointed straight out
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If a law enforcement officer stops a vehicle for a traffic violation and finds a front-seat passenger 18 years of age or older not wearing a safety belt, a safety belt violation will be charged to:
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The front-seat passenger
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You should be aware that the first thing alcohol affects is:
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Your judgment
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How many hours of community service will you need to do if convicted of a DUI (first offense)?
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50
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How many days do you have to report a change of address?
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10 days
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If you receive 12 points within 12 months, for how long will your license be suspended?
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Up to 30 days
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How far must your license plate be visible from?
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50 feet
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If you refuse to take the tests required by Florida's Implied Consent Law, your license will be suspended for at least:
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1 year
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When must you use headlights?
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From sunset to sunrise
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It is illegal to park within __________ feet of the entrance to a fire, ambulance, or rescue squad station
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20
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All children age __________ and under must use a restraint device when riding in a motor vehicle.
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5
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the yellow pentagon sign with a big person and little person walking.
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Slow down as you are near a school
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yellow diamond shape sign with arrow slouching to the left
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Slow down for a curve to the left
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__________ signs alert drivers of potentially hazardous conditions.
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Warning; all the yellow signs
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yellow diamond shaped sign with one straight line on the left and one squiggly line on the right
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Prepare for a reduction in the number of traffic lanes ahead
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yellow diamond shape sign with arrow slouching to the right
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Slow down for a right curve
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yellow diamond with black cross
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Watch for right and left cross traffic
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You must obey instructions from school crossing guards:
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at all times
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When taking any medicine, you should:
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Consult your doctor about the effects before driving
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If you have a green light but cross traffic is blocking the intersection, you should:
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Stay out of the intersection until traffic clears
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You drive defensively when you:
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Keep your eyes moving to look for possible hazards
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Reaction time is slower after:
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Consuming alcoholic beverages
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Which of the following statements about blind spots is true?
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Large trucks have bigger blind spots than most passenger vehicles
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If you are driving and the rear end of your car starts skidding, you should:
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Continue to look and steer in the direction you want to go
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A solid yellow line on your side of the road means:
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You may not pass another vehicle here
