Rhode Island DMV Driving Test

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1. Bac means: Blood alcohol concentration. Blood alcohol content. Blood alcohol conservation.

2. What does this sign mean?

An acceleration ramp near a freeway-- drivers must merge with freeway traffic. A bump ahead-- drivers must maintain a uniform speed. A narrow passage near a hill-- drivers must go slowly A steep hill ahead-- drivers must shift to a lower gear.

3. Distractions that take a driver's attention away from driving Can be caused by any of the above. Can be caused by pets moving around inside the vehicle. Can be caused by eating or drinking while driving. Can be caused by using a cd, ipods pda or gps while driving.

4. You must not park or stop your vehicle Within 50 feet of the nearest rail or a railroad crossing. Within 8 feet of a fire hydrant. Within 20 feet of a crosswalk at an intersection. All of the above.

5. You want to turn left at an intersection. the light is green but oncoming traffic is heavy. you should Use the next intersection. Wait at the crosswalk for traffic to clear. Wait in the center of the intersection for traffic to clear. Take the right-of-way since you have the light.

6. To avoid panic stops: Accelerate heavily. Watch for things in the roadway well ahead of you. Drive with your window partly down

7. To avoid a head-on collision when you see an oncoming vehicle in your lane, you must Increase your speed. Steer left toward the median. Keep your steering wheel straight Steer right toward the shoulder or curbline.

8. You should always travel: At the speed of vehicles in front of you. According to road and weather conditions. At the speed limit

9. Two sets of solid double yellow lines two feet or more apart: May only be crossed to enter a private driveway. Should be treated like a solid wall and not be crossed. Denote a lane for beginning or ending left-hand turns. Denote a center turn lane.

10. What is the best advice for driving when heavy fog, dust or precipitation occurs? Try not to drive until conditions improve. Do not drive too slowly because other drivers may hit you. Alternate your low and high-beams to improve your vision.

11. Driving under the influence of any medication which impairs your driving is permitted If it is prescribed by a physician. If you don't feel drowsy. Under no circumstances.

12. ____ limit(s) your concentration, perception, judgment, and memory. Only a blood alcohol level greater than .05. Even the smallest amount of alcohol. Alcohol does not. Only a blood alcohol level greater than the legal limit.

13. If your driving privilege has been revoked, you may: Drive only in an emergency. Still drive to and from work or school. Not drive in this state with any license or permit. Drive only in the presence of a licensed parent or guardian.

14. To check your 'blind spot' when changing lanes to the left you should glance: Over your left shoulder. At your left view mirror. Over your right shoulder At your right view mirror.

15. If a vehicle stalls on the tracks and the motorist sees a train coming, the motorist must Give a signal to the oncoming train. Open all doors and wait for the help. Get out and walk clear of tracks. Try to start the engine.

16. Regulatory signs perform which function. Alert drivers to laws. Alert to existing hazards. Alert to possible hazards Give directions to drivers.

17. Hydroplaning is usually caused by: Excessive speed. Excessive stops. Sudden stops. Sudden turns.

18. A no parking sign at a certain location means You may never stop your vehicle there. You may stop temporarily to load or unload passengers. You may park there if the driver remains in the vehicle You may leave your vehicle unattended for less than 5 minutes.

19. Regulatory signs Are diamond shaped and yellow or green. May warn drivers they are approaching a school zone. Indicate what a driver must or must not do. Are placed where there is danger at all times.

20. Your brake lights tell other drivers that you: Have your emergency brake on. Are making a turn. Are changing lanes. Are slowing down or stopping.

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To operate a motorcycle in Rhode Island, you must have a motorcycle license or permit. Licenses are issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV). You must be at least 16 years old to apply for a motorcycle permit or license. A motorcycle permit or license allows you to operate a motorcycle, motorbike, scooter, or moped on public roads.

To receive a motorcycle permit, you must apply, hold a current Rhode Island provisional or standard driver's license, submit your documentation, complete a motorcycle safety course, and pay the fees. Once you have held your permit for at least 30 days, you can apply for a motorcycle license. To receive a motorcycle license, you must apply, submit your documentation, pass the written exam and the motorcycle driving test, and pay the fees.

All motorcycle coursework and testing must be completed through the Community College of Rhode Island (CCRI). You will be required to pass a written exam and a riding test as part of your Basic Rider Course (BRC). If you fail to complete the coursework hours or fail the riding test twice, you may be required to retake the course.