ANSWER: Slow down and avoid looking directly into the lights of the approaching vehicle
Under favorable circumstances, including reaction time, a motor vehicle with good brakes going 50 miles per hour can be stopped within about ______________ feet.
ANSWER: About 229 feet
After overtaking another motor vehicle on a two-lane road, you can best judge when it is safe to driver back into the right-hand lane by
ANSWER: waiting until you can see the overtaken vehicle in your rearview mirror
Motorists must stop at least_________ from railroad crossing when there are flashing lights, bells, or flag signals.
ANSWER: 15 feet
If you damage an unattended vehicle you must
ANSWER: Locate the owner or leave a signed statement on the vehicle
As a driver, what traffic violations become a part of your permanent record in Austin?
ANSWER: All moving violations on which you are convicted
When following another vehicle how much driving time should you maintain between yourself and the vehicle you are following?
ANSWER: 2 seconds
On multiple lane highways slow drivers should drive:
ANSWER: In the right-hand lane
It is violation of state law for pedestrians to
ANSWER: stand in the roadway for purposes of soliciting a ride
If a child ran into the road 45 to 50 feet ahead of your vehicle, what is the highest speed from which you could stop with good brakes before hitting him?
ANSWER: 20 mph
A green arrow showing with a red traffic light means
ANSWER: you may go ahead carefully in the direction shown by the arrow
When making along trip, you should stop for a rest
ANSWER: about every two hours or one hundred miles
If you have an accident in which someone is injured, you should
ANSWER: Carefully help anyone who might be hurt, and send for skilled help as quickly as possible
When choosing a driving speed, the most important thing to consider is
ANSWER: The condition of the weather, traffic, road, car, and driver
When a vehicle ahead of you stops to let a pedestrian pass in front of it, you should
ANSWER: Stay in line and wait till the vehicle ahead proceeds
Your driver's license will automatically be suspended if you are convicted of
ANSWER: possessing a fake driver's license.
What is the "rule of thumb" for following distance on dry roads?
ANSWER: One car length back for each 10 mph or 2-3 second space between cars.
What does hydroplaning mean?
ANSWER: Losing the tire grip on wet roads and riding on a film of water.
Drugs that effect basic driving skills are?
ANSWER: Cold pills, tranquilizers and some prescription drugs.
What does BAC stand for? "
ANSWER: Blood Alcohol Concentration.
Alcohol affects a driver by
ANSWER: All of these: slowing down reaction and impair in vision; interfering with concentration and dulling judgment;creating a false sense of confidence
When a parent signs the application of a minor for a drivers license, who assumes responsibility for the driving
ANSWER: Both parent and minor
When parking near a corner, you may park your vehicle no closer than
ANSWER: 20 feet from the crosswalk
When driving in fog, you should
ANSWER: Use lower headlight beams
In the picture the driver of the vehicle on the unpaved road should
ANSWER: Yield to the vehicle on the paved road in all instance
In a passenger car or truck (with a manufacturers rated carrying capacity of not more than 1500) which of the following must use safety belts
ANSWER: Only the driver and front seat passenger
Vehicle skids are most likely to be caused by
ANSWER: Driving to fast on slippery roads
What is an uncontrolled intersection?
ANSWER: One where are no traffic signs or signals.
If you move you should report your change of address within
ANSWER: 30 days
If you are driving the speed limit and another car sounds his horn and starts to pass, you should
ANSWER: Slow down and let him pass
A flashing red traffic light means
ANSWER: stop, look and yield before proceeding
One of the best defenses against drunk drivers is?
ANSWER: Proper wearing of safety belt.
You must give a signal either by hand and arm or by a signal device?
ANSWER: anytime you change lanes
If you are teaching a beginner to drive, you must
ANSWER: be over 21 years old
A flashing yellow signal light means
ANSWER: always slow down
The premium on insurance to provide proof of financial responsibility
ANSWER: May be higher for drivers with bad records
What are the penalties for driving without insurance?
ANSWER: 1st conviction $175 minimum
If you have a blow-out while driving, you should
ANSWER: Steer firmly, take your foot off the gas and brake cautiously
What is an acceleration lane?
ANSWER: A extra lane provided at the entrance to an expressway
What is the penalty for refusing to take a breath test?
ANSWER: driver license suspension of 180 days
Who is responsible if a student commits a traffic offense?
ANSWER: Both the student and the instructor of licensed driver.
At 20 miles per hour the driver, from the moment he sees danger until he hits the brake, will travel about
ANSWER: 44 feet
What is a Habitual Offender?
ANSWER: Any person whose license has been suspended 3 times in one year.
When is the road surface most slippery?
ANSWER: During the first few minutes of rain
At night, a driver should dim his light when an oncoming motor vehicle comes within
ANSWER: 500 feet
A posted speed limit of 55 means
ANSWER: You may drive 55 mph only under favorable conditions
What is the first thing that should be done when a motor vehicle starts to skid?
ANSWER: Take your foot off the accelerator and steer into the direction of the skid
When turning you should give the proper signal
ANSWER: At least 100 feet before turning
Why should you driver slower at night?
ANSWER: The distance which you can see ahead is less
Under favorable circumstances, including reaction time, a motor vehicle with good brakes going 50 miles per hour can be stopped within about ______________ feet.
ANSWER: About 188 feet
Including reaction time, the stopping distance is more than 20 feet at 10 miles per hour, at 20 miles per hour it will be:
ANSWER: About 63 feet
As you near an intersection, you discover you are in the wrong lane for turning right as intended therefore, you should
ANSWER: Driver on ahead until you can get into the proper lane, then turn at another intersection
As a driver, if you refuse a test to determine the amount of alcohol in your body?
ANSWER: You driver license may be suspended
When choosing your drive speed, the most important thing to consider is:
ANSWER: The condition of the weather, traffic, road, car and driver
What is the first thing that should be done when a motor vehicle starts to skid?
ANSWER: Take your foot off the accelerator and steer in the direction of the skid
A person’s license will be automatically suspended if convicted of:
ANSWER: possessing a fake drivers license
What should you do if your brakes fail?
ANSWER: Shift to a lower gear and pump your brakes.
You can practice driving with a valid learner' s permit:
ANSWER: Between 5 AM and 11 PM
Why should you use seat & shoulder belts?
ANSWER: They increase your chances of surviving an accident.
Stopping a vehicle with good brakes from 20 miles per hour under good conditions require about
ANSWER: 63 feet including thinking distance
A driver' s left hand extended downward means what?
ANSWER: He is making a stop or slowing down
2024 Texas Driver's License Permit Practice Test Questions and Answers
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