DPS Practice Test

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DPS Practice Test To see vehicles in your blind spots, you must look: - ANS - Over your shoulders. Before changing lanes in traffic, you need to: - ANS - Look over your shoulder to be sure the lane... you want is clear. This sign means No left turn - ANS - No left turn on this sign. A green arrow means go, but first you must: - ANS - Yield to any vehicle, bicycle, or pedestrian in the intersection. Look carefully for motorcycles before you change lanes because: - ANS - Their smaller size makes them harder to see. If you see a sign that says "Slower traffic keep right" - ANS - Stay in the right lane if you are driving slower than the other traffic. TRUE OR FALSE: You are responsible for the safety of road workers - ANS - TRUE: You are most definitely responsible for the safety of road workers. TRUE OR FALSE: Motorcycles should be followed at a closer distance because they are smaller. - ANS - FALSE: Motorcycles should be followed at a much greater distance than other road users. IF A PERSON IS CROSSING THE STREET AT A CORNER WITHOUT CROSSWALKS, YOU SHOULD: - ANS - Let the person have the right-of-way WHEN YOU LOOK AHEAD WHILE DRIVING, IT IS BEST TO: - ANS - Look beyond the car ahead of you YOU MUST NOT CROSS A DOUBLE LINE TO PASS ANOTHER VEHICLE IF THE LINE ON YOUR SIDE: - ANS - Is a solid or double solid yellow one WHEN BACKING OUT OF AN ANGLED PARKING SPACE, YOU SHOULD ALWAYS MOVE SLOWLY AND: - ANS - Look over your right shoulder IF YOU GET SLEEPY WHILE DRIVING, YOU SHOULD: - ANS - Drive to a safe place, park, remove the ignition key, and rest WHEN A RED LIGHT FLASHES AT A RAILROAD CROSSING, YOU MUST: - ANS - Stop and then proceed when safe WHICH PEOPLE MAY BE DISTRACTED AND/OR INATTENTIVE? - ANS - Children running into the street, Drivers with many passengers and/or unfamiliar with an area, and Delivery and road repair/construction workers True or False: Even over-the-counter drugs can impair your driving - ANS - TRUE! Even overthe-counter drugs can impair your driving WHEN DRIVING IN THE FAR RIGHT LANE OF A FREEWAY, YOU: - ANS - Should expect vehicles merging onto the road from freeway onramps IF YOU EXPERIENCE BRAKE FAILURE WHILE DRIVING, YOU SHOULD: - ANS - A. Downshift and look for an area to slow down and stop B. Pump brake pedal quickly; if useless, pump released parking brake C. Stop off the road if possible, and call for help IT IS ILLEGAL TO ENTER AN INTERSECTION WHEN: - ANS - You can't get all the way across before the light turns red WHEN WAITING TO MAKE A LEFT TURN, YOU SHOULD GIVE THE RIGHT-OF-WAY TO VEHICLES COMING FROM THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION: - ANS - Until dangerously close cars have passed WHICH WAY DO YOU TURN YOUR FRONT WHEELS TO PARK DOWNHILL NEXT TO A CURB? - ANS - Into the curb IF YOU ALWAYS LET OTHER DRIVERS GO AHEAD OF YOU AT INTERSECTIONS, YOU ARE MOST LIKELY: - ANS - Causing traffic delays DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF A DRUG THAT MAKES YOUR DRIVING UNSAFE IS PERMITTED: - ANS - Under no circumstances BEFORE YOU REACH THE INTERSECTION, WHEN CROSSING RAILROAD TRACKS IN SLOW TRAFFIC, YOU SHOULD: - ANS - Wait until you can completely cross the tracks before you proceed YOU ARE DRIVING DEFENSIVELY WHEN YOU: - ANS - Keep your eyes moving and look for possible hazard [Show More]

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