Washington DC DMV permit practice test 8

B: Low beams or fog lights. Use low beams or fog lights; high beams reflect back into your eyes. DC DMV Automobile Driver Manual: Special Driving Situations: Driving in Fog, page 29.

D: A line of triangles across the road showing where to yield or stop if necessary. A yield line is a row of triangles across the roadway used with a yield sign, often at roundabout entrances. DC DMV Automobile Driver Manual: Pavement Markings: Yield Line, page 58.

C: A shield, red on top with INTERSTATE and blue on the bottom with the number. Interstate markers are shields with INTERSTATE in white on red at the top and the route number in white on blue below. DC DMV Automobile Driver Manual: Interstate Route Marker, page 56.

D: No, it is against the law. A motorcycle is entitled to the entire lane; it is against the law to overtake or pass a motorcycle within the same lane. DC DMV Automobile Driver Manual: Sharing the Road With Motorcyclists, page 38.

D: No more than two. Drivers under 18 with a full license with conditions may carry no more than two passengers under 21. Siblings don't count toward that limit. DC DMV Automobile Driver Manual: Gradual Rearing of Adult Drivers (GRAD) Program: GRAD Program Restrictions, page 15.

D: Applying the brakes. Do not apply the brakes; grip the wheel tightly, signal right, decelerate and pull onto the shoulder. DC DMV Automobile Driver Manual: Emergencies: Blowouts, page 34.

C: Not remembering the last few miles or drifting out of your lane. Warning signs include eyes closing, head nodding, constant yawning, wandering thoughts, not remembering the last miles, missing exits and drifting from your lane. DC DMV Automobile Driver Manual: Distracted Driver Syndrome: Danger Signs of Drowsy Drivers, page 26.

A: By a stop sign. If a side street is present at a HAWK signal, it continues to be controlled by a stop sign. DC DMV Automobile Driver Manual: Introduction: HAWK Pedestrian Signal, page 7.

D: ¼ mile. Fog can reduce visibility to ¼ mile or less. DC DMV Automobile Driver Manual: Special Driving Situations: Driving in Fog, page 29.

D: From the side of the broken line. Passing is allowed from the broken-line side, not the solid-line side (except to pass pedestrians or cyclists when clear). DC DMV Automobile Driver Manual: Pavement Markings: One Solid, One Broken Yellow Lines, page 57.

A: The median ends and traffic goes both directions; keep right. The highway ahead no longer has a median; traffic goes in both directions, so keep right. DC DMV Automobile Driver Manual: Warning Signs: Divided Highway Ends, page 54.

A: About three feet. Allow adequate clearance—usually about three feet—and return when you can clearly see the bicyclist in your mirror. DC DMV Automobile Driver Manual: Sharing the Road with Bicycles: Passing a Bicyclist, page 38.

B: A 90-day suspension plus a reinstatement fee. During the learner permit stage, 8+ points or a GRAD restriction violation brings a 90-day permit suspension and a reinstatement fee. DC DMV Automobile Driver Manual: Gradual Rearing of Adult Drivers (GRAD) Program: GRAD Program Enforcements, page 16.

C: 4/32 inch. You need at least 4/32-inch tread in every major groove on front wheels and 2/32-inch on other wheels. DC DMV Automobile Driver Manual: Emergencies: Tires, page 34.

D: You must be hands-free; texting while driving is never allowed. In DC you must be hands-free while driving with a cell phone, and texting while driving is never allowed. DC DMV Automobile Driver Manual: Distracted Driver Syndrome: Cellular Phones, page 26.

B: Stop and yield to pedestrians, bicyclists and vehicles before entering the sidewalk. When emerging from an alley, driveway or parking structure across a sidewalk, stop and yield to pedestrians, bicyclists and vehicles before entering the sidewalk. DC DMV Automobile Driver Manual: Parking Rules: Stopping, page 44.

D: Alert you with tire noise to hazards such as dangerous intersections or drifting near the road edge. Rumble strips are corrugated sections that warn of hazards like dangerous intersections or driving too close to the edge. DC DMV Automobile Driver Manual: Emergencies: Rumble Strips, page 34.

C: Check your brakes. A steep grade is ahead; check your brakes. DC DMV Automobile Driver Manual: Warning Signs: Steep Hill Ahead, page 55.

D: 20-30 mph. Experienced cyclists commonly reach 20-30 mph and may be closer than you think. DC DMV Automobile Driver Manual: Sharing the Road with Bicycles: Passing a Bicyclist, page 38.

C: 10 points. Accumulating 10 or 11 points brings a 90-day suspension; 12 or more points means revocation for at least six months. DC DMV Automobile Driver Manual: Important Things to Know, page 19.

D: Hold the gas pedal to the floor and turn the key for short intervals (10-15 seconds). Press the gas pedal to the floor and hold it, turn the key for 10-15 second intervals, release the gas when it starts; don't pump. DC DMV Automobile Driver Manual: Emergencies: Flooded Engine, page 34.

D: Pull over where it is safe and legal, and don't start again until it's under control. If a passenger distracts you, pull over where safe and legal, and don't start driving until the situation is under control. DC DMV Automobile Driver Manual: Distracted Driver Syndrome: The Solution to Distractions, page 26.

D: From one-half hour after sunset to one-half hour before sunrise, when you can't see 500 feet ahead, in tunnels, and when wipers are on. Headlights are required a half hour after sunset to a half hour before sunrise, when you can't see persons or vehicles 500 feet ahead, in tunnels, and whenever wipers are on. DC DMV Automobile Driver Manual: Driving Rules: Using Your Headlights, page 42.

D: Using your horn. Slow down and avoid using your horn; loud noises can startle the rider and cause a crash. DC DMV Automobile Driver Manual: Sharing the Road with Bicycles: Following a Bicyclist, page 38.

D: License revoked; not eligible for reinstatement for six months. 12 or more points means revocation, with no reinstatement for six months. DC DMV Automobile Driver Manual: Important Things to Know, page 19.