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Practice Test #1: Alcohol
Practice for
your driver license test by answering the sample questions below
1.
If you have had several beers
before driving, the effects of alcohol will be reduced only by:
1.
taking a cold shower
2.
waiting several hours
c.
drinking several cups
of coffee
2.
When taking any medicine, you
should:
a.
consult your doctor
about the effects before driving
b.
have someone follow
you home
c.
keep your window open
and drive more slowly
3.
The amount of alcohol in the
blood is referred to as:
a.
implied consent (IC)
b.
blood alcohol
concentration (BAC)
c.
rate of alcohol
consumption (RAC)
4.
Driving under the influence
(DUI) for a first conviction is determined by which blood
alcohol concentration?
a.
.05%
b.
.08%
c.
50%
5.
Alcohol in any concentration is:
a.
a stimulant
b.
a depressant
c.
neither of the above
6.
Which of the following
substances can affect the ability to drive?
a.
tranquilizers,
marijuana and sedatives
b.
cough syrups and cold
tablets containing codeine or antihistamines
c.
all of the above
7.
The DUI law states that upon a
second conviction the violator will serve not less than:
a.
5 days in jail
b.
20 days in jail
c.
45 days in jail
8.
If you have a BAC
of .10%, you are _______ times more likely to cause an accident
than if you were sober.
a.
3
b.
5
c.
7
9.
Special studies show that all
fatal crashes involving alcohol in
Tennessee:
a.
have increased
b.
have decreased
c.
have remained steady
10.
The DUI law states that upon
first conviction the penalty will be:
a.
a $100.00 fine, 24
hours in jail and 6 months revocation
b.
a $500.00 fine, 12
hours in jail and 3 months revocation
c.
a $350.00 fine, 48
hours in jail and 1 year revocation
11.
Which of the following driving
skills is/are affected by the use of alcohol and/or drugs?
a.
alertness
b.
coordination
c.
both of the above
12.
If you are operating a motor
vehicle while under the influence of a drug or alcohol and you
are involved in a crash that results in a death of another
person(s), you may:
a.
be charged with
vehicular homicide
b.
if convicted, be
fined and sentenced to a term in prison
c.
both of the above
13.
Select the statement below that
is false:
a.
The more a person
weighs, the more alcohol it takes to raise their "BAC"
b.
If people weigh the
same amount, the one with more body fat will show signs of
intoxication first
c.
Drinking three
drinks in one hour affects you just the same as drinking three
drinks in three hours
14.
Driving while under the
influence of drugs carries:
a.
the same penalty as
for alcohol
b.
absolutely no
penalty
c.
a lesser penalty
than for alcohol
15.
If you have had three beers in
the past hour, about how long will it take for all the alcohol
to leave your blood stream?
a.
one hour
b.
two hours
c.
three hours
Practice Test #2: Laws
Practice for your driver license test by answering the sample
questions below.
1.
In parallel parking, the wheels
should be how far from the curb?
1.
within two feet
2.
within 18 inches
c.
within one foot
2.
When are you permitted to double
park?
a.
never
b.
on a four-lane street
only
c.
to load or unload
passengers
3.
Unless otherwise posted, the
speed limit on primary and secondary state and federal highways
is:
a.
55 mph
b.
45 mph
c.
65 mph
4.
By law, the brakes on every
vehicle (other than a motorcycle) must:
a.
not lock under any
condition
b.
consist of a good
foot brake and an "emergency" or "parking" brake
c.
consist of a good
"parking" brake that is capable of stopping the vehicle within
legal limits
5.
It is illegal to park:
a.
within 15 feet of a
fire hydrant
b.
within 50 feet of a
railroad crossing
c.
both a and b
6.
Slow moving vehicles shall turn
or pull off the roadway when there are how many vehicles in line
behind them?
a.
at least four
b.
five or more
c.
eight or more
7.
If you change your address, Tennessee law requires
you to notify the Department of Safety within:
a.
6 months
b.
10 days
c.
45 days
8.
An advisory letter is mailed to
a licensee having how many points on a driving record within any
twelve months:
a.
6-11
b.
8-10
c.
12 or more
9.
If you meet a stopped school bus
with the lights flashing and the signal arm extended, you
should:
a.
stop
b.
proceed at 15 mph if
no children are present
c.
proceed at normal
speed, but watch for children
10.
Tennessee
was the first state to pass a child restraint law. This law
requires that children under the age of ________ must be placed
in an approved child restraint device.
a.
3 years
b.
2 years
c.
4 years
11.
Before making a turn, the driver
should use the turn signal at what distance before the turn?
a.
50 feet
b.
75 feet
c.
25 feet
12.
Which of the following vehicles
are not required to stop before crossing any railroad grade
crossing?
a.
farm trucks hauling
produce
b.
school or church
buses
c.
taxis
13.
If involved in a reportable
accident, the operator of the vehicle must file an accident
report to the Department of Safety within:
a.
10 days
b.
20 days
c.
48 hours
14.
Vehicles stopped behind a school
bus when the red lights are flashing must remain stopped until:
a.
all students are off
the bus
b.
the stop arm is
retracted
c.
the stop arm is
retracted and the bus resumes motion
15.
It is illegal to turn around
near a curve or hill when the driver cannot:
a.
make the turn within
30 seconds
b.
see at least 500
feet in each direction
c.
drive on the
shoulder of the road
Practice Test #3: Procedures
Practice for your driver license test by answering the sample
questions below.
1.
If the light turns red when you
are in the middle of an intersection about to turn left, you
should:
1.
stop until the light
changes to green
2.
back out of the
intersection, if possible
c.
complete the turn
when traffic clears
2.
If your car becomes disabled on
the highway, you should:
a.
stop in the right
lane
b.
park with all four
wheels off the traveled highway, if possible
c.
stop where you are
3.
In 50-55 mph traffic you are
least likely to have an accident if you:
a.
drive a few miles per
hour faster than most
b.
stay within that
speed range
c.
drive a few miles per
hour slower than most
4.
Continuous hard braking on ice
and snow often:
a.
helps you stop sooner
b.
locks the front
wheels causing loss of steering
c.
keeps the brakes from
freezing
5.
When turning left from a two-way
street onto a one-way street, you should:
a.
turn into any lane
b.
turn into first lane
c.
turn into second lane
6.
If you are driving and the rear
end of your car starts skidding to the left, you should:
a.
steer to the right
b.
steer to the left
c.
tap your brakes
lightly and shift into neutral
7.
Changing from one lane to
another is best done:
a.
quickly and often
b.
when a car is in your
blind spot
c.
gradually and
carefully
8.
A major cause of fatal traffic
accidents in Tennessee
is:
a.
turning into the
wrong lane
b.
speeding
c.
following too closely
9.
How far ahead should you signal
your intentions to turn?
a.
at least 50 feet
b.
as soon as you decide
to turn
c.
at least 100 feet
10.
At an intersection with traffic
signals, if you are not in the proper lane to make a right or
left turn you should:
a.
signal the direction
you want to go and wait for a gap
b.
stop and wait until
the way is clear before turning
c.
continue to the next
intersection to make the desired turn
11.
Which of the following describes
the thinking of a defensive driver?
a.
knows the other
driver will do the right thing
b.
considers what other
drivers might do and is prepared
c.
expects no breaks
and gives none
12.
If you are continually being
passed on the right and the left while driving in the center
lane of an expressway, you should:
a.
stay in the center
lane
b.
move to the lane on
your right
c.
move to the lane on
your left
13.
You are preparing to exit an
expressway. When should you start reducing speed?
a.
about halfway
through the deceleration lane
b.
as you approach the
deceleration lane
c.
immediately upon
entering the deceleration lane
14.
Which of the following is not
considered safe driving on an interstate system?
a.
slower traffic must
keep to the right
b.
change lanes without
signaling
c.
if you miss your
exit you must go to the next exit
15.
Before changing lanes or
attempting to pass another vehicle, you should:
a.
check your blind
spots, mirrors, and look over shoulder toward the rear
b.
signal your
intention before changing lanes
c.
all the above
Practice Test #4: Signs
Practice for your driver license test by answering the sample
questions below.
1.
This
sign means:
1.
no left turn can be
made here
2.
a left turn can be
made only after stopping
c.
all
traffic must turn right at next intersection
2.
When
seeing a sign over your lane with an arrow and the word "only"
below it you should:
a.
go the direction of
the arrow
b.
always make a lane
change
c.
look for a
destination sign to follow
3.
This
sign means:
a.
slow down, curving
road ahead
b.
slow down and do not
use your brakes
c.
slow down, slippery
when wet
4.
This
sign means:
a.
you should stop for
other traffic
b.
traffic is entering
from another road and you should drive cautiously while allowing
additional space for the other drivers to merge safely into the
traffic flow
c.
traffic is entering
from another road and you should keep right
5.
You are coming to an
intersection with a flashing red light. You should:
a.
slow down and yield
the right-of-way
b.
slow down and drive
carefully
c.
come to a complete
stop, check the traffic and go on when it is safe
6.
What
message will be found on a red octagon shaped sign?
a.
do not enter
b.
one way
c.
stop
7.
This
sign indicates:
a.
the distance from
road surface to a bridge or overpass
b.
the maximum legal
height allowed in this state
c.
the maximum width of
a vehicle allowed on the highway
8.
This
sign means:
a.
you can travel in
either direction in this lane
b.
there is two way
traffic
c.
you are approaching a
divided highway
9.
This
sign means:
a.
no right turn
b.
right turn on red
light permitted with caution
c.
all traffic must turn
right at next intersection
10.
This
sign means:
a.
stop sign ahead
b.
railroad crossing
ahead
c.
construction ahead
11.
The
yellow warning sign shown at left means:
a.
you are approaching
a school or school crosswalk
b.
slow down, drive
with caution and watch for children
c.
all of the above
12.
This
sign means:
a.
yield sign ahead
b.
side road entering
from left
c.
stop sign ahead
13.
Signs
with orange backgrounds mean:
a.
general warning
b.
construction and
maintenance warning
c.
regulatory
14.
Special
laws, regulations or important information is provided on signs
in the shape of:
a.
diamonds
b.
rectangles
c.
squares
15.
What
message will be found on this yellow pennant shaped sign?
a.
right turns only
b.
right turns
permitted
c.
no passing zone
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