Wyoming WYDOT permit practice test 10
25 questions written from the Rules of the Road: State of Wyoming Driver License Manual (Class C), covering safe and defensive driving, sharing the road, licensing laws and penalties. Pick an answer to see straight away whether you're right and why.
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Question 1What does the Wyoming manual say about driving when grief-stricken, enraged or terrified?
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A: It is difficult if not impossible to drive safely; don't drive when overcome by emotion. Deep emotions overcome clear thinking; anyone overcome with emotion should not drive. Rules of the Road: State of Wyoming Driver License Manual (Class C): Emotions, page 87.
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Question 2What lighting must a bicycle have after dark in Wyoming?
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D: A front light and rear reflectors. Any bicycle used after dark must have a front light and rear reflectors. Rules of the Road: State of Wyoming Driver License Manual (Class C): Bicycles, page 70.
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Question 3Out-of-state licensed new residents from Driver License Compact states must surrender their license within what time of becoming Wyoming residents?
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B: One year. Persons licensed by a compact member state must surrender their out-of-state license within one year of Wyoming residency. Rules of the Road: State of Wyoming Driver License Manual (Class C): Those who do not need to obtain a Wyoming driver license, page 5.
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Question 4How can drivers with poor night vision compensate?
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D: Drive slower on well-lighted streets or limit driving to daytime. Poor night vision drivers should limit driving to slower speeds on well-lighted streets or to daytime only. Rules of the Road: State of Wyoming Driver License Manual (Class C): Vision, page 88.
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Question 5Is a bicycle helmet legally required in Wyoming?
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B: Not legally required, but highly recommended. While not legally required, a properly fitted certified helmet is highly recommended. Rules of the Road: State of Wyoming Driver License Manual (Class C): Definitions: Bicycle, page 91.
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Question 6What must you pass to renew a Wyoming license?
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B: A vision screening. Renewal applicants must pass a vision screening; a skills test may be required at the examiner's discretion. Rules of the Road: State of Wyoming Driver License Manual (Class C): Renewals, page 10.
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Question 7How can drivers with hearing loss compensate?
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B: Hearing aids, outside rearview mirrors, extra alertness and looking farther to the sides. Hearing aids and outside mirrors are often the best ways, plus being extra alert and using side mirrors. Rules of the Road: State of Wyoming Driver License Manual (Class C): Hearing, page 88.
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Question 8The Slow-Moving Vehicle symbol means the vehicle cannot travel faster than:
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B: 25 mph. The symbol warns you to slow down; the vehicle cannot travel faster than 25 miles per hour. Rules of the Road: State of Wyoming Driver License Manual (Class C): Farm and slow-moving vehicles, page 71.
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Question 9How often may you renew your Wyoming license by mail?
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A: Once every other renewal period. Drivers may renew their current license by mail once every other renewal period. Rules of the Road: State of Wyoming Driver License Manual (Class C): Renewals by mail, page 10.
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Question 10What does Wyoming law prohibit regarding cell phones while driving?
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D: Reading or sending text messages. Wyoming law prohibits reading or sending a text message while operating a vehicle; some cities also ban phone use. Rules of the Road: State of Wyoming Driver License Manual (Class C): Cell phones, page 89.
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Question 11According to NHTSA statistics cited in the Wyoming manual, most fatal crashes between a heavy vehicle and other vehicles are caused by:
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A: The passenger vehicle. Most fatal crashes involving a heavy vehicle and other vehicles are caused by the passenger vehicle. Rules of the Road: State of Wyoming Driver License Manual (Class C): Heavy vehicles (trucks), page 71.
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Question 12What is the general reinstatement fee for a Wyoming license suspension?
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D: $50. Generally the reinstatement fee for suspensions is $50; for a child support suspension it is $5. Rules of the Road: State of Wyoming Driver License Manual (Class C): License reinstatement fee, page 27.
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Question 13According to NHTSA research cited in the Wyoming manual, hands-free phones provide:
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C: Little safety benefit over hand-held phones. Hands-free phones provide little safety benefit over hand-held phones; the conversation itself is a major distraction. Rules of the Road: State of Wyoming Driver License Manual (Class C): Cell phones, page 89.
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Question 14A flag person in a construction zone directs you to stop. When may you proceed?
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A: Only when directed to do so. If the flag person directs you to stop, do not proceed until directed to do so. Rules of the Road: State of Wyoming Driver License Manual (Class C): Road construction, page 85.
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Question 15What does restriction code B on a Wyoming license mean?
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B: Corrective lenses. Restriction B means corrective lenses. Rules of the Road: State of Wyoming Driver License Manual (Class C): Restriction codes, page 7.
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Question 16What does WYDOT recommend before making a call or texting?
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B: Pull well off the highway and stop. WYDOT recommends pulling well off the highway and stopping before calling or texting. Rules of the Road: State of Wyoming Driver License Manual (Class C): Cell phones, page 89.
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Question 17Do you need to be careful in a construction zone even if no work activity is visible?
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D: Yes, extra care is needed even with no apparent activity. Extra care should be maintained through work zones even when there's no apparent work activity nearby. Rules of the Road: State of Wyoming Driver License Manual (Class C): Road construction, page 85.
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Question 18What does restriction code G on a Wyoming license mean?
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C: Daylight driving only. Restriction G means daylight driving only. Rules of the Road: State of Wyoming Driver License Manual (Class C): Restriction codes, page 7.
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Question 19In Wyoming, what is a 'blind spot'?
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D: The area near the right and left rear corners that can't be seen in the rearview mirrors. The blind spot is near the rear corners, not visible in mirrors; turn your head to check. Rules of the Road: State of Wyoming Driver License Manual (Class C): Definitions: Blind Spot, page 91.
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Question 20Why is it dangerous to pass a truck at high speed and cut back in front of it near a construction zone?
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C: The truck may need emergency braking and could rear-end you. Cutting in front of a truck forces emergency braking; without enough distance the truck may rear-end your car. Rules of the Road: State of Wyoming Driver License Manual (Class C): Road construction, page 85.
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Question 21What does the Wyoming Class C license authorize?
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D: A single vehicle or combination, except motorcycles, with a GVWR under 26,001 pounds (towing not over 10,000 pounds). Class C covers vehicles under 26,001 pounds GVWR, except motorcycles, towing no more than 10,000 pounds. Rules of the Road: State of Wyoming Driver License Manual (Class C): Your Wyoming license: Class C, page 6.
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Question 22What is 'total stopping distance'?
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B: The distance traveled while deciding, reacting and braking until the vehicle stops. Total stopping distance includes the distance traveled while deciding to stop, reacting and then braking. Rules of the Road: State of Wyoming Driver License Manual (Class C): Definitions: Total Stopping Distance, page 94.
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Question 23When must you yield to pedestrians, according to Wyoming's hazardous situations section?
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D: When driving through intersections, changing lanes or passing, turning, and entering or leaving a public roadway. Yield to pedestrians when driving through intersections, changing lanes or passing, turning, and entering or leaving a roadway. Rules of the Road: State of Wyoming Driver License Manual (Class C): Pedestrians, page 86.
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Question 24How many moving violations within 12 months trigger a Wyoming license suspension?
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B: Four. You are allowed up to three moving violations in 12 months; a fourth leads to a 90-day suspension. Rules of the Road: State of Wyoming Driver License Manual (Class C): Moving Violation Suspension, page 24.
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Question 25Bicyclists are legally classified as what in Wyoming?
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A: Vehicles, with the same rights and responsibilities as motor vehicle operators. Bicyclists are classified as vehicles and have the same rights and responsibilities as motor vehicle operators. Rules of the Road: State of Wyoming Driver License Manual (Class C): Right of way, page 42.
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