Rhode Island DMV Driving Test

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1. It is night. a vehicle coming towards you has its high beams on which make it hard to see the road ahead, you should: Look straight ahead in your lane. Look ahead towards the right edge of your lane. Look ahead towards the left edge of your lane.

2. What should a driver do if their vehicle is stuck in water? If the vehicle has powered windows, open the window before there is a loss in power. If vehicle sinks before being able to get out, climb into the rear seat. All of the answers listed Avoid opening the door in the water. Remove their seat belt and try to leave through a window.

3. You may continue carefully through a yellow light if: There is an emergency vehicle crossing your lane. There are no pedestrians crossing. You are turning right. You are within the intersection.

4. Which of the following is true of slippery roads? Shaded areas may have hidden ice spots that freeze first/dry last. Bridges and overpasses usually freeze before roads do. Wet leaves cause slipping, and wet ice is slicker than ice alone. All of the above.

5. Blind spots are: Spots in your vision when you become fatigued. Traffic control devices. Areas of the road that cannot be seen even when looking into your mirrors. check over your shoulders to avoid hitting vehicles that are in your blind spots when you change lanes

6. Only vehicles displaying special plates or parking placards for persons with disabilities may park in spaces reserved for them by an official parking for persons with disabilities sign False. True.

7. How many seconds should you have between your vehicle and the vehicle in front of you, at a minimum (following distance)? 1 second. 2 seconds. 3 seconds. None of the answers listed. 10 seconds.

8. When a vehicle is hydroplaning the: Spray from large trucks reduce visibility. Windshield wipers cannot keep the windshield clear of rain. Tires lose contact with the road surface.

9. You may cross solid yellow lines: At any time. When making turns. To pass traffic moving in the same direction. During daylight hours only.

10. Which of the following is a recommended step to take if your headlight go out? Turn on your parking lights, hazard (emergency) flashers, or turn signal. All of the answers listed. Pull off the road as quickly as possible and leave your emergency flashers on Try the headlight switch a few times.

11. Highway hypnosis' is a driver condition that can result from: Too much sleep the night before your trip. Staring at the roadway for long periods of time. Short trips on expressways. Frequent rest stops.

12. A pedestrian starts to cross in front of your vehicle. you should: Slow down. Honk your horn. Speed up and pass in front of the pedestrian Stop and let the pedestrian cross.

13. When you reach a marked or unmarked crossing, you must yield and watch for Trucks. Pedestrians. Slow-moving vehicles Heavy vehicles.

14. When an animal suddenly runs in front of your vehicle, you must Apply the brakes as hard as you can. Use the horn and proceed. Concentrate on retaining control of your vehicle Quickly drive around the animal.

15. You are driving in the middle lane on a 3 lane expressway. a car begins to pass you on the right. the actions of that driver are Wrong because pass to the left is a firm rule. Wrong because he's passing you in your blind spot. Ok as long as he does it on a limited access highway Ok if no signs forbid passing on the right.

16. The 'three-second rule' applies to the space ____ of your vehicle. To the sides. Ahead. In back. All around.

17. What does the sign mean?

Traffic must make a right turn only. Traffic must make a left turn only. Traffic must merge left. Traffic must merge right.

18. What is a safety zone? An empty space next to the freeway dividers. A space set aside for pedestrians. The median strip on a divided highway. A space around your vehicle that allows you to react to driving hazards.

19. You may legally park in front of a driveway: Under no circumstances. As long as it is parked for no longer than 15 minutes. If the driveway is in front of your house. If the driveway belongs to your friends.

20. You are going to make a left turn from a dedicated left-turn lane when a yellow arrow appears for your lane. you should: Speed up to get through the intersection. Stop and not turn under any circumstances. Be prepared to obey the next signal that appears. Go through the intersection since you have the right-of-way.

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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.