Illinois DMV Driving Test

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1. Who can use a cell phone while operating a motor vehicle? Any illinois driver over 18 who is using a hands-free device. Nobody can use a cell phone while operating a motor vehicle. Any illinois driver over 18 Any illinois driver who is using a hands-free device. Any illinois driver.

2. What effect does drinking alcohol and taking a prescription drug or over the counter medicine have The medicine reduces the effect of the alcohol. The alcohol will help the medicine cure the cold. The combination could multiply the effects of the alcohol No effect, they are different substances.

3. Rain, snow, and ice impair your ability to see ahead, so you must ____ to stop your vehicle safely. Increase the brightness of your headlights. Increase your following distance. Change lanes frequently. Increase your speed.

4. Use your headlights on rainy, snowy, or foggy days: On the high-beam setting. So other drivers can see you. To warn others of bad conditions. Only in combination with emergency lights.

5. You must signal continuously during the last 100 feet before you turn at an intersection: Unless your turn is protected by a green arrow. Unless you are in a designated turn lane. Even if you do not see other vehicles around. Unless you are traveling faster than other traffic.

6. When turning corners, drivers must turn the steering wheel using The hand-to-hand technique. The hand-over-hand technique. The two-hand technique The single-hand technique.

7. What should you do when following a large vehicle? Stay a distance of 10 feet away from it. Stay a distance of 20 feet away from it. Stay a distance of 30 feet away from it Stay out of its blind spots. Stay a distance of 40 feet away from it.

8. Lanes of traffic moving in the opposite direction are divided by ____ lines. White. Red. Black. Yellow.

9. Which of these options is not a reason for your driving privileges to be suspended? Automated traffic violations. Child visitation abuse. Railroad crossing violation None of the answers listed. Illegal transportation of alcohol.

10. After you have passed a car you should return to the right lane when you See the front bumper of the other car in your mirror. Have put your turn signal on. Have turned your headlights on See the other car's headlights come on.

11. If another vehicle is passing you on the left-hand side of the road, allow the other vehicle to pass safely, and Increase your speed to follow the vehicle. Pull your vehicle to the right edge of the road. Pull your vehicle to the left lane of the road Do not increase your speed.

12. What statement about expressway driving is false? If you missed your exit, pull on to the shoulder, and carefully back up to the exit. Allow plenty of distance between you car and the vehicle ahead of you. Slower moving traffic should stay in the right lane Always use your turn signals before changing lanes. Always check your mirrors before changing lanes.

13. A red and white triangular sign at an intersection means: Slow down if an emergency vehicle is approaching. Look both ways as you cross the intersection. Always come to a full stop at the intersection. Slow down and be prepared to stop if necessary.

14. A steady yellow arrow pointing left at an intersection indicates to the driver that He/she must increase speed. Oncoming traffic is stopped, and he/she may turn left. The left-turn signal is about to change to red None of the above.

15. Select the statement below that is true: People with more body fat are less prone to alcohol intoxication. Body weight has no effect on the rate of intoxication. Alcohol is able to be absorbed by water. Food in the stomach prevents alcohol intoxication.

16. If someone is following you too closely, you must Increase your speed. Move into the left lane. Slow down and encourage the driver to pass Discourage this action and do not allow the driver to pass.

17. It is best not to drive in the fog, but if you must do so, you should use: Low-beam lights. High beam lights. Fog lights only. Windshield wipers.

18. For what distance should a continuous turn signal be given when making a left or right turn in a business or residential district? Not less than 50 feet before turning. Not less than 100 feet before turning. Not less than 75 feet before turning

19. Lanes of traffic moving in the same direction are divided by ____ lines. Yellow. White. Red. Black.

20. When driving in the far right lane of a freeway, you: Must drive slower than other traffic. Should expect vehicles merging onto the road from freeway on-ramps. Must give the right-of-way to merging traffic. Must drive faster than other traffic.

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To operate a motorcycle in Illinois, you must have a valid Class M or Class L license. You can receive a license from a Secretary of State (SOS) facility. A Class L license permits you to drive motorcycles, motorbikes, mopeds, and scooters that are 150cc or less. A Class M license allows to you operate any type of motorcycle. Minors can apply for a 24-month motorcycle instruction permit to operate motorbikes that are 150cc or less. If you are 18 or older, you may apply for a 12-month instruction permit for any type of motorcycle.

To receive a motorcycle instruction permit, you must apply, submit your documentation, pass the motorcycle knowledge test, and pay the fees. Minors must also successfully complete a driver's education course. To receive a Class L or M license, you must apply, submit your documentation, pass the motorcycle skills test, and pay the fees. Additionally, anyone under the age of 18 must complete an approved motorcycle training course. Applicants who are over the age of 18 may complete the state's Motorcycle Rider Education Course in lieu of the written and driving exams.

The written exam can be taken at your local SOS office. The test contains 25 questions about how to safely operate a motorcycle. You must answer 20 questions correctly to pass. The motorcycle skills test assesses your on-cycle abilities. If you fail either test, you must wait seven days to retest.