DMV Road Rules Test 5

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Road Rules Test 05

1 / 25

If one of your tires blows out, which of these should you not do?

Apply the brakes

Grip the steering wheel tightly

Take your foot off the gas

Steer smoothly to safety

2 / 25

Under what circumstances can you drive alone on an instruction permit?

To attend a driving test

None of these

To attend hospital

To attend school

3 / 25

Which of these is not a good way of avoiding aggressive driving?

Only using your horn in emergencies

Leaving plenty of time to reach your destination

Preventing aggressive drivers passing you

Avoiding slow driving in the left-hand lane

4 / 25

Which of these is an approved way of signaling you have an emergency?

Standing in the road and shouting

Lifting the hood

Waving an item of clothing or blanket

Sounding your horn continuously

5 / 25

You must always stop at the scene of a crash in which you are involved...?

If someone is injured

If you have damaged another person's property

If it was definitely your fault

In all circumstances

6 / 25

If you are approaching a school bus with flashing red lights and stop sign extended, you must stop...?

Whatever direction you are coming from

If there is no space to pass the bus

If there is oncoming traffic

If you are in the same lane as the bus

7 / 25

If another driver is dazzling you with high beam headlights at night, what should you do?

Look down at the right edge of your lane

Look directly into the oncoming headlights

Sound your horn continuously until they turn the lights off

Turn your headlights on full beam

8 / 25

When driving in high winds, you should...?

Maintain a firm hand position on the steering wheel

Do all of these

Reduce speed

Turn off cruise control

9 / 25

What is the number of vehicles that can be towed by passenger vehicles, whatever their weight?

10 / 25

The best way to deal with fog or heavy smoke is what?

Don't drive

Cut your speed by 25%

Drive with just your fog lights on

Use your high beam headlights

11 / 25

At an intersection, a blind person takes a step backwards and withdraws their cane. What does this mean?

They want you to sound your horn if it is safe to move

They are not ready to cross, you may proceed

They are about to cross, you must stay where you are

They want you to get out of your car and help them

12 / 25

Which of these is the only permitted position for the use of an electronic wireless communications device?

In your left hand

Mounted on steering wheel

Resting in your lap

Mounted on dashboard

13 / 25

In which of these locations must you not make a U-turn?

Outside a fire station

In a business district

Near a railroad crossing

All of them

14 / 25

Which of these is a danger presented by flooding on a roadway?

All of them

Vehicle being swept away

Roadway collapse

Electrocution

15 / 25

Which of these reasons makes it permissible for a child under eight years of age to ride in the front seat of a vehicle (using a federally-approved child passenger restraint system)?

There are no rear seats

The rear seats are already occupied by younger children

All of them

The rear seats are rear-facing

16 / 25

If the road is icy, you should...?

Reduce your speed by 25%

Reduce your speed by half

Slow down to walking pace

Drive at normal speed but cover the brakes

17 / 25

When dealing with a curve in slippery conditions, you should...?

Slow down upon entering

Maintain a regular speed

Slow down at the apex

Slow down before entering

18 / 25

Sun glare is often at its most dangerous at what time?

High noon

Sunrise and sunset

Mid-afternoon

Mid-morning

19 / 25

If you are following an emergency vehicle with its lights activated, you must stay at least what distance back?

500 feet

400 feet

200 feet

300 feet

20 / 25

If you are driving down the road with oncoming traffic to your left and parked cars on the right, which course should you steer?

Directly between the two

Closer to the parked cars

Any of these

Closer to the oncoming traffic

21 / 25

If you are stopped by a peace officer, you must produce...?

All of these

Proof of insurance

Vehicle registration

Driver license

22 / 25

If you need to cross several lanes on the freeway, you should cross them...?

All at once

One at a time

As fast as possible

In groups of two

23 / 25

You must always turn on your headlights if visibility does not permit clear recognition of people or vehicles from what distance?

250 feet

1500 feet

500 feet

1000 feet

24 / 25

You should not overtake another vehicle approaching a curve or a hill unless the curve or hill is what distance away (minimum)?

One third of a mile

One tenth of a mile

One eighth of a mile

One quarter of a mile

25 / 25

If you place a Lincoln penny head down in your tire groove, your tires need replacing if...?

It sinks in up to Lincoln's beard

It sinks in up to Lincoln's hairline

The whole of Lincoln's head is visible

It sinks in up to Lincoln's nose

Your score is

We all have busy schedules and often find ourselves scrambling to our destination. However, obeying traffic rules should never be sacrificed even if it adds a couple more minutes to your commute. You and every other driver hold a huge responsibility by simply having the keys in hand.