Connecticut DMV permit practice test 11

C: About 200 feet. The truck's rear blind spot can reach roughly 200 feet back, and the front blind spot about 20 feet ahead of the cab. Connecticut Driver's Manual: Sharing the Road with Trucks: No-Zone, page 21.

B: At the south and west borders of the state. Mileposts are placed every mile, and zero usually starts at the south and west borders of the state. Connecticut Driver's Manual: Destination and Distance Signs, page 53.

C: Fixed obstructions. Yellow or white diagonal stripes are used to mark fixed obstructions. Connecticut Driver's Manual: Other Markings, page 46.

A: Completion of the DMV-certified operator retraining program. Anyone age 24 or younger who commits two or more moving or suspension violations must complete the operator retraining program. Connecticut Driver's Manual: Operator Retraining Program for Repeat Offenders, page 37.

C: To a police station or other public, well-lit place. If a motorist pursues you, do not go home; drive to a police station, convenience store or other public, well-lit location. Connecticut Driver's Manual: Behaviors That Can Cause Trouble: Eye Contact, page 28.

D: When you can see the entire front of the truck in your rearview mirror. Wait until the whole front of the truck shows in your rearview mirror before moving back in, then keep your speed up. Connecticut Driver's Manual: Sharing the Road with Trucks: No-Zone, page 21.

B: Three. A motorist 25 or older with three or more such convictions must attend and pass a certified operator retraining program. Connecticut Driver's Manual: Operator Retraining Program for Repeat Offenders, page 37.

B: Making eye contact. Do not make eye contact; it can be seen as a challenge and incite violence. Get out of the way and do not acknowledge the driver. Connecticut Driver's Manual: Behaviors That Can Cause Trouble: Eye Contact, page 28.

C: Three seconds. Stay at least three seconds behind a truck so you can see around it and stop in time. Connecticut Driver's Manual: Keep a Safe Following Distance Behind Trucks, page 22.

D: License suspension of at least 30 days. An additional moving violation within three years of completing operator retraining results in a license suspension of at least 30 days. Connecticut Driver's Manual: Operator Retraining Program for Repeat Offenders, page 37.

B: Leave punishment to the police and report it when you reach your destination. It is best to leave punishment to the police; call to report aggressive driving when you arrive at your destination. Connecticut Driver's Manual: Avoiding the Risks, page 28.

B: Slow down slightly. Help the truck pass safely by slowing down slightly to shorten the time needed; never speed up. Connecticut Driver's Manual: Pass Trucks Safely, page 22.

B: 60 days. For 16- and 17-year-olds, a first conviction for speeding 20 mph over the limit brings a 60-day suspension plus a $175 restoration fee and court fines. Connecticut Driver's Manual: Other Suspensions for 16- and 17-Year-Old Drivers, page 36.

A: Blocking the passing lane. Lane blocking causes conflict; stay out of the far left lane and yield to the right for vehicles that want to pass. Connecticut Driver's Manual: Behaviors That Can Cause Trouble, page 28.

C: The truck may swing left first to make a wide right turn, trapping you against the curb. Trucks make wide right turns; if the driver turns right you could be caught between the truck and the curb. Connecticut Driver's Manual: Trucks Make Wide Right Turns, page 22.

D: 6 months. A first reckless driving conviction for a 16- or 17-year-old brings a 6-month suspension, a $175 restoration fee and court fines or jail. Connecticut Driver's Manual: Other Suspensions for 16- and 17-Year-Old Drivers, page 36.

C: Tap it lightly. Use your horn sparingly; in a non-emergency, tap it lightly. Connecticut Driver's Manual: Behaviors That Can Cause Trouble: Horn, page 28.

A: Stop and give it a chance to back safely. Stop and give the truck driver a chance to back safely; never try to drive around a backing truck. Connecticut Driver's Manual: Trucks Need Space While Backing Up, page 22.

B: 6 months or until age 18, whichever is longer. For second and later GDL violations (such as passenger or curfew rules), the suspension is 6 months or until age 18, whichever is longer. Connecticut Driver's Manual: Other Suspensions for 16- and 17-Year-Old Drivers, page 36.

A: Telling another driver they made a mistake. Do not use your horn to notify other drivers of an error, to hurry someone, to greet a friend, around blind pedestrians or near horses. Connecticut Driver's Manual: Horn: When Not to Use Your Horn, page 40.

C: Glare in the truck's large side mirrors can blind the driver. Never use high beams when following a truck at night; the glare in its large side mirrors can blind the truck driver. Connecticut Driver's Manual: Keep a Safe Following Distance Behind Trucks, page 22.

A: Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Someone under 18 who commits negligent homicide with a motor vehicle, evades responsibility after a crash causing death or serious injury, or drives under the influence cannot be a youthful offender. Connecticut Driver's Manual: Youthful Offender Status, page 37.

A: When a child or older person is about to walk, run or ride into the street. Sound a sharp blast when there is danger, such as a child or older person about to move into the street or a vehicle about to hit you. Connecticut Driver's Manual: Horn, page 40.

D: Nearly twice as much. Large vehicles need close to double the time and distance a car needs to stop, so cutting in front of them is dangerous. Connecticut Driver's Manual: Sharing the Road with Trucks: No-Zone, page 21.

A: Children under 16. Connecticut's child restraint law covers every passenger under age 16, who must ride in a restraint or safety system suited to their age and weight. Connecticut Driver's Manual: Child Safety Requirements, page 14.