Tennessee TDOSHS permit practice test 3

B: Yes, a center turn lane is not a barrier, so traffic in both directions must stop. A middle turn lane is not a barrier but a fifth lane usable by vehicles, so drivers in both directions must stop. Tennessee Comprehensive Driver License Manual: Section B-4: The School Bus Stop Law, page 65.

A: At least 50 feet. The Tennessee manual says you must turn on your turn signal at least 50 feet before the turn or lane change. Tennessee Comprehensive Driver License Manual: Section B-4: Turning, page 70.

D: The first vehicle to enter the lane. When vehicles enter the turn lane from opposite directions, the first vehicle to enter the lane has the right-of-way. Tennessee Comprehensive Driver License Manual: Section B-4: Traffic Lanes and Lane Usage: Shared Center Turn/Two-Way Left Turn Lane, page 74.

D: No closer than 50 feet. Parking within 50 feet of a railroad crossing is illegal. Tennessee Comprehensive Driver License Manual: Section B-4: Backing and Parking: No Parking Zones, page 79.

C: The time for your eyes to readjust after being exposed to bright oncoming headlights. Glare causes the pupil to contract; glare recovery time is the interval for it to readjust, during which you are virtually driving blind. Tennessee Comprehensive Driver License Manual: Section B-6: Driving at Night: Glare and Glare Recovery, page 88.

A: Time. The oxidation rate can't be increased by coffee, exercise or a cold shower; only time can sober a person. Tennessee Comprehensive Driver License Manual: Section B-7 Alcohol, Other Drugs and Driving: How Does Alcohol Affect the Body?, page 93.

C: 16. You must be 16 and pass the road skills test, after holding the learner permit 180 days. Tennessee Comprehensive Driver License Manual: Section A-3: First Level - Intermediate Restricted License, page 28.

D: No, never coast with the transmission in neutral. Never coast with the transmission in neutral on a downgrade; it reduces your control of the car. Tennessee Comprehensive Driver License Manual: Section B-4 Rules of the Road: Coasting Prohibited, page 59.

C: Incident management, such as crashes, wildfires, floods or hazmat spills. Fluorescent pink is used for incident management traffic control signs during incidents like crashes, wildland fires, floods and hazardous material spills. Tennessee Comprehensive Driver License Manual: Section B-3: Color Codes on Highway Traffic Signs, page 50.

C: You may turn left after yielding to oncoming traffic, bicyclists and pedestrians. A flashing yellow arrow is a permissive turn: you may turn left after yielding to all oncoming traffic and pedestrians in the crosswalk. Tennessee Comprehensive Driver License Manual: Section B-3: Traffic Signals: Permissive Arrows, page 55.

B: As reckless driving, with six points added to your record. Exceeding the school zone speed limit is considered reckless driving by law, with an automatic six points on your record. Tennessee Comprehensive Driver License Manual: Section B-4: Tennessee Speed Laws: Speeding in School Zones, page 61.

B: When the vehicle ahead is turning left, or on roads with two or more lanes each way or a multi-lane one-way street. Passing on the right is allowed when the vehicle is turning left, or on unobstructed roads wide enough for two or more lanes each way, or multi-lane one-way streets—never off the pavement. Tennessee Comprehensive Driver License Manual: Section B-4: Passing Other Vehicles: Passing on the Right, page 76.

A: *THP (*847). Dial *THP (*847) to connect at no charge with the nearest Tennessee Highway Patrol dispatcher. Tennessee Comprehensive Driver License Manual: Section B-5 Interstate Driving: *THP – A Free Cell Phone Call for Help, page 87.

A: At least 10 feet. Stop at least 10 feet away until the visually impaired person is off the roadway, and do not use your horn. Tennessee Comprehensive Driver License Manual: Section B-4: Right-of-Way Procedures, page 67.

D: When you are on the opposite side of a highway divided by a median or barrier not suitable for vehicles. On a highway with separate roadways divided by a median or barrier unsuitable for vehicles, oncoming drivers need not stop but should proceed with caution. Tennessee Comprehensive Driver License Manual: Section B-4: The School Bus Stop Law, page 65.

B: Once you are in the intersection. If you plan to turn beyond an intersection, do not signal until you are in the intersection, or others may think you are turning at the intersection. Tennessee Comprehensive Driver License Manual: Section B-4: Turning, page 70.

B: The lane's use is changing; move out of it as soon as safe. A steady yellow X means the use or direction of the lane is changing, so move out of it as soon as it is safe. Tennessee Comprehensive Driver License Manual: Section B-4: Traffic Lanes and Lane Usage: Reversible Lanes, page 75.

A: No closer than 20 feet. You may not park within 20 feet of a fire station driveway on the same side, or within 75 feet of it on the opposite side. Tennessee Comprehensive Driver License Manual: Section B-4: Backing and Parking: No Parking Zones, page 79.

A: Watch the right edge of the road and use the white line as a guide. Avoid the glare by watching the right edge of the road and using the white line or road edge as a steering guide; do not flash high beams. Tennessee Comprehensive Driver License Manual: Section B-6: Driving at Night, page 88.

D: .08. In Tennessee, .08 is the level of intoxication that is always illegal for drivers. Tennessee Comprehensive Driver License Manual: Section B-7 Alcohol, Other Drugs and Driving: What Is Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC)?, page 93.

B: 50 hours, 10 at night. A parent, guardian or licensed instructor must certify 50 hours of driving, including 10 at night, on form SF-1256. Tennessee Comprehensive Driver License Manual: Section A-3: First Level - Intermediate Restricted License, page 28.

D: Have the exhaust system checked regularly. Have the exhaust checked regularly, never run the engine in a closed garage, and close the fresh-air vent in congested traffic. Tennessee Comprehensive Driver License Manual: Section B-1 Getting Familiar With Your Vehicle: Carbon Monoxide Poisoning, page 44.

B: Stop, do not enter, wrong way signs. Red background is used only for STOP signs, multi-way plates, DO NOT ENTER, WRONG WAY signs and on Interstate route markers. Tennessee Comprehensive Driver License Manual: Section B-3: Color Codes on Highway Traffic Signs, page 49.

A: Prepare to yield to oncoming traffic. When the protected arrow changes to yellow, prepare to yield to oncoming traffic. Tennessee Comprehensive Driver License Manual: Section B-3: Traffic Signals: Protected Arrows, page 55.

C: $250 to $500. Tennessee law mandates a minimum fine of $250 and up to $500 for violating the posted speed limit in active work zones. Tennessee Comprehensive Driver License Manual: Section B-4: Tennessee Speed Laws: Speeding in Highway Work Zones, page 61.