DMV IDAHO WRITTEN TEST 1

Question 1

When driving on slick roads, you should:

Answer 1

Take turns more slowly than usual.

Question 2

When driving through school zones:

Answer 2

Observe posted school zone speed limits.

Question 3

You may pass another vehicle if the line dividing your lane from the lane you wish to enter is a ____ line.

Answer 3

Broken white.

Question 4

Alcohol causes:

Answer 4

Loss of concentration.

Poor coordination.

Slower judgment.

All of the above.

Question 5

This sign means: ORANGE DIAMOND, PERSON OUTLINE HOLDING A FLAG OUT TO THE SIDE.

Answer 5

Flagger ahead

Question 6

When driving in bad weather, drivers should:

Answer 6

Increase their following distance.

Question 7

If your wheels drop off the pavement and onto the shoulder of the road, you should:

Answer 7

Slow down and very carefully turn back onto the pavement.

Question 8

A driver entering public traffic from a driveway or private road:

Answer 8

Should yield to drivers already on the public road.

Question 9

What does this road sign mean?

RED OCTAGON, WHITE FONT: STOP

Answer 9

Come to a full stop and go when it is safe to do so

Question 10

You have the right-of-way when turning left on which of the following traffic signals?

Answer 10

A green arrow pointing left

Question 11

You may park or stop along the shoulder of the freeway:

Answer 11

Only if you have an emergency

Question 12

You may honk your horn when you:

Answer 12

Have lost control of your car

Question 13

This sign means: This sign is a diamond shape with a black legend and border on a yellow background.
ARROW ON THE LEFT CURVING DOWNWARD TOWARDS A BUMP AND ARROW ON RIGHT CURVING UP FROM BUMP.

Answer 13

Divided highway ends.

Question 14

When approaching a railroad crossing, you should:

Answer 14

Slow down.

Look for a train.

Be ready to stop.

All of the above

Question 15

It is important to slow down:

Answer 15

On narrow or winding roads.

At intersections or railroad crossings.

When the road is wet or slippery.

All of the above.

Question 16

What should you do when you see this sign?

YELLOW CIRCLE, a black X and the letters RR

Answer 16

Slow down and yield for trains

Question 17

A flashing red traffic signal at an intersection has the same requirements as:

Answer 17

A stop sign.

Question 18

The posted speed limit shows:

WHITE RECTANGLE: BLACK FONT, SPEED LIMIT 25

Answer 18

The maximum safe driving speed under ideal road and weather conditions

Question 19

This sign means:

YELLOW DIAMOND, BLACK TRUCK GOING DOWN INCLINE TOWARDS LEFT.

Answer 19

Steep downgrade

Question 20

When you see this sign, it means

YELLOW RECTANGLE, BLACK CHEVRON AIMING LEFT

Answer 20

The road is curving sharply to the left.

Question 21

When approached by an emergency vehicle that is using its siren and/or flashing lights, a driver must immediately:

Answer 21

Pull to the right and stop.

Question 22

You are driving on a highway divided by two solid yellow lines. You may:

Answer 22

Cross these lines only to make a left turn into or from an alley, private road, or driveway

Question 23

Before entering a roundabout, you must slow down and yield to:

Answer 23

Vehicles in the roundabout.

Bicyclists in the roundabout.

Pedestrians in the roundabout.

All of the above.

Question 24

When approaching a steady red traffic light, drivers should:

Answer 24

Come to a complete stop.

Question 25

When turning left, drivers must yield the right-of-way to:

Answer 25

Other drivers who are already in the intersection. Oncoming traffic. Pedestrians who are already in the intersection. All of the above.

Question 26

You are driving on the roadway and hear a siren behind you. You should:

Answer 26

Pull over to the right and stop.

Question 27

This sign means: | WHITE CIRCLE, RED \ with an arrow pointing right

Answer 27

NO right turns.

Question 28

A yellow light that flashes on and off means:

Answer 28

Slow down and proceed with caution

Question 29

This sign means: | YELLOW DIAMOND WITH BLACK BICYCLE

Answer 29

watch for bicycles

Question 30

Taking drugs along with alcohol:

Answer 30

Increases the risk of causing a crash.

Question 31

To ensure that your physical condition does not cause you to drive in an unsafe manner, you should:

Answer 31

Keep physically fit and have regular physical examinations. Know the effect of any medicine on your driving ability. Drive within your physical limitations. All of the above.

Question 32

Distracted driving may be caused by:

Answer 32

Eating, drinking, or smoking. Talking or texting on a cellular phone. Changing a radio station or CD. All of the above.

Question 33

On slippery roads, you should:

Answer 33

Slow down

Question 34

A person who drives much slower than the speed limit:

Answer 34

May create a dangerous driving environment.

Question 35

If your vehicle begins to skid, you should:

Answer 35

Turn your steering wheel in the direction you want to go.

Question 36

Your ability to stop is affected by:

Answer 36

The condition of the road.

Question 37

This road sign means: YELLOW DIAMOND AND BLACK PLUS SIGN +

Answer 37

A four-way intersection is ahead.

Question 38

When approaching a railroad crossing warning sign:

Answer 38

Be prepared to stop if a train is nearby.

Question 39

If you stop at a railroad crossing with more than one track:

Answer 39

Wait to proceed until you have a clear view of all tracks.

Question 40

When faced with an oncoming car to the left and a bicyclist to the right, you should

Answer 40

Let the car pass and then pass the bike.