Rhode Island DMV Driving Test

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1. Driving under the influence of any drug which makes you drive unsafely is: Permitted if a doctor or nurse administered it. Permitted if it is a diet pill or cold medicine. Against the law. Against the law, unless you carry the prescription with you.

2. There are ____ different lane positions within a lane of travel. 1 2 3 4

3. Which of these is a good way to spot driving hazards? Focus on the vehicle ahead. Focus on your inside mirrors. Scan ahead of your vehicle. Always use your high-beam headlights.

4. Which of the following is true concerning stopping your vehicle? All of the answers listed. It takes the average driver about 0.75 seconds to apply the brake. You must react and brake Braking distance varies depending upon road conditions. You must understand the need to stop and the danger associated.

5. What can you do to avoid the need to make emergency (or 'panic') stops while driving in traffic? Drive slower than the flow of traffic. Drive in the right lane only. Look ahead and maintain a safe following distance. Honk your horn to make others aware of your presence.

6. When driving at night and a vehicle comes toward you with their high beam headlights on: Flash your headlights once quickly. Look in the direction of their vehicle. Keep your high beam headlights on.

7. A driver may park in a space reserved for people with disabilities if the vehicle displays license plates for the disabled Regardless of who is in the vehicle. Only if the driver is disabled. And is carrying the disabled person named on the registration If someone in the driver's immediate family is disabled.

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

9. Making u-turns is not legal in which of the following areas? At railroad crossings. Near a crest of a hill or in a curve. On highways. All of the above.

10. Which of the following is true of entering the roadway from a private road or drive? All of the answers listed. Stopping at the curb will allow you to check for oncoming traffic. You must stop at the sidewalk before continuing to the curb line where you are mandated to stop again Stopping at the sidewalk will allow you to check for pedestrians in the sidewalk.

11. How old do you have to be to receive a level 3 full operator's license? Between 15 years old and 15 years 6 months old. Between 16 years old and 16 years 6 months old. Between 17 years 6 months old and 18 years old Between 17 years old and 17 years 6 months old.

12. The correct hand signal to indicate a left turn is Hand and arm extended outward. Hand and arm extended upward. Hand and arm extended downward Hand and arm extended backward.

13. When you exit a high-speed, two-lane roadway, you must ____ if you have traffic following you. Increase your speed. Try not to slow down too suddenly. Press on the brakes hard. Try to slow down as soon as possible.

14. You are more likely to survive in the event of a car crash if you use ____ together. The lap belt and a helmet. The shoulder belt and emergency lights. The lap and shoulder belts. None of these.

15. Before returning to the original lane after passing another vehicle, you should: Flash your headlights. See both headlights of the passed vehicle in your rear view mirror. Beep your horn.

16. What causes most rear-end accidents? Looking in your rearview mirror too often. Following other vehicles too closely. Failing to pay attention. Weaving in and out of traffic.

17. When passing a stopped emergency vehicle, you must Slow down and move into a non-adjacent lane. Increase your speed and change lanes. Stop and move toward the right edge Continue at the same speed and move into an adjacent lane.

18. You are driving on a 4-lane divided highway, two vehicles are driving side by side ahead of you, and you are in a hurry. you should: Drive closely behind the vehicle in the right lane. Drive closely behind the vehicles ahead changing lanes frequently. Drive in either lane with at least a two-second time interval behind the vehicle ahead Drive closely behind the vehicle in the left lane and flash your headlights.

19. The safety belt use law of rhode island requires ____to wear a safety belt and/or shoulder harness system when travelling on the road. All passengers in the front seat of a vehicle. Only the driver of a vehicle. Passengers in any seating position of a vehicle. All passengers in the rear seat of a vehicle.

20. The pavement marked with this symbol indicates

A parking area reserved for bicyclists. A parking area reserved for disabled people. A parking area reserved for patients. A parking area reserved for senior citizens.

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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.