Delaware DMV permit practice test 5

D: Arrows apply only to a specific direction; round lenses apply to all directions. Arrows apply only to a specific direction, while round lenses apply to all directions. Delaware Driver Manual: Arrows, page 71.

C: Use both lanes up to the lane reduction point and alternate turns merging. With the zipper merge, drivers use both lanes to the lane reduction point and merge there, alternating turns. Delaware Driver Manual: Other Warning Signs, page 77.

B: You must not drive faster than is reasonable under existing conditions. You must not drive faster than is reasonable under existing conditions; it isn't always lawful to drive as fast as the posted limit. Delaware Driver Manual: General Speed Restriction, page 93.

D: About 35 mph. Most tires have good traction up to about 35 mph on wet roads; in heavy rain they can lose all traction at about 50 mph. Delaware Driver Manual: Adjusting To Road Conditions: Water on the roadway, page 124.

B: Traffic drives on the left side of the road so left turns don't cross oncoming traffic. Within a DDI, traffic briefly drives on the left side of the road to allow left turns without crossing oncoming traffic. Delaware Driver Manual: How to use a Diverging Diamond Intersection (DDI), page 86.

D: When crossing outside a marked or unmarked crosswalk, or where a tunnel or overhead crossing is provided. Pedestrians must yield when crossing outside a crosswalk or where a pedestrian tunnel or overhead crossing is provided. Delaware Driver Manual: Who Must Yield To Pedestrians, page 95.

A: One-third of a mile. Treat a hill or curve like an oncoming vehicle: don't start to pass within one-third of a mile of a hill or curve. Delaware Driver Manual: Space To Pass, page 131.

D: Someone there may plan to move into the same lane. Check the far lane, if there is one, as someone in that lane may be planning to move into the same lane you want. Delaware Driver Manual: When changing lanes, page 118.

A: By 50%. Dirt on the lenses can reduce the light by 50%; keep them clean. Delaware Driver Manual: Clean Glass Surfaces, page 108.

A: Hold the wheel tightly, keep straight, slow gradually and brake lightly, then pull off. Hold the wheel tightly, keep the vehicle straight, take your foot off the gas, brake lightly and pull off in a safe place. Delaware Driver Manual: Tire Blowout, page 137.

A: No. Parking is prohibited in the area between roadways of a divided highway, including crossovers, and in designated fire lanes. Delaware Driver Manual: Stopping And Parking Violations, page 93.

D: Only when there is imminent danger. Motorists are forbidden from honking at bicyclists unless there is imminent danger. Delaware Driver Manual: Bicycle Friendly Delaware Act, page 96.

D: Supervised at all times. For the first six months, the permit holder must be supervised at all times. Delaware Driver Manual: GDL: Level One Learner's Permit Restrictions, page 29.

C: Increase the time between drinks (and eat starchy food). The best way is to increase time between drinks; eating (especially starchy foods) slows absorption but won't keep you from getting drunk. Delaware Driver Manual: If You Drink, When Can You Drive, page 52.

B: Finish crossing as rapidly as possible. Flashing DON'T WALK means if the pedestrian has started, they should finish crossing quickly; if not started, they shouldn't start. Delaware Driver Manual: Pedestrian Signals, page 72.

D: Black numbers on a white U.S. shield. U.S. routes use black numbers on a white background shaped like the U.S. shield; state routes use a white circle; interstates a red and blue shield. Delaware Driver Manual: Guide Signs, page 78.

D: About 10 mph. On a wet road reduce your speed about 10 mph; on packed snow cut your speed in half; on ice slow to a crawl. Delaware Driver Manual: Adjusting To Road Conditions: Slippery roads, page 123.

B: Ease off the gas and keep the wheel straight; don't stop or turn until tires grip again. Ease off the gas, keep the wheel straight (turn slowly only in an emergency), and don't stop or turn until the tires grip again. Delaware Driver Manual: Adjusting To Road Conditions: Water on the roadway, page 124.

B: Keep to the right of the opening. When crossing is legal, the rule 'keep to the right' applies; treat the median as a roadway and stay right of the opening. Delaware Driver Manual: General Rules: Median Crossings, page 88.

D: Pedestrians using a guide dog or carrying a white cane. Pedestrians using a guide dog or carrying a white cane have absolute right-of-way; don't use your horn. Delaware Driver Manual: Right-Of-Way (Traffic Control Laws), page 88.

D: When you can see both headlights of the vehicle you passed in your rear-view mirror. When you can see both headlights of the vehicle you just passed in the rear-view mirror, it is safe to return. Delaware Driver Manual: Space To Pass, page 132.

B: The length of a football field. Taking your eyes off the road for 3-4 seconds at 55 mph means your vehicle travels the length of an entire football field. Delaware Driver Manual: Distracted Driving, page 53.

A: Keep eyes on the road, quickly shift to neutral, pull off when safe and turn off the engine. Keep your eyes on the road, quickly shift to neutral, pull off when safe and turn off the engine. Delaware Driver Manual: Gas Pedal Sticks, page 137.

A: Toward the curb or edge of the road. When headed downhill, turn your front wheels toward the curb or edge of road. Delaware Driver Manual: Parking on Hill, page 92.

C: Yield at stop signs after carefully looking, instead of stopping (with exceptions). Bicyclists are now allowed to yield at stop signs after carefully looking for other vehicles, except at major roads, when a vehicle is stopped there, or when needed for safety. Delaware Driver Manual: Bicycle Friendly Delaware Act, page 96.