Illinois DMV Driving Test

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1. What is a common factor in the traffic deaths of teenage drivers? Slow reflexes. Fear of taking risks. Lack of driving skill. Driving too slow.

2. What is the suggested distance range between the driver and the air bag? 10-12 inches. 14-16 inches. 12-14 inches. 8-10 inches. 6-8 inches.

3. You can get a personalized or vanity license plate on second division vehicles weighing ____ lbs or less. 2000 5000 9500 8000

4. Which of the following scenarios do not allow you to pass on the right? All of the answers listed allow you to pass on the right. When the road is widened specifically to do so. When the vehicle in front is driving below the speed limit When the vehicle in front is making a left turn and there is room to pass.

5. What may happen to a driver under age 18 who is involved in an accident involving bodily harm or death? Nothing other than a possible citation will happen. Their license will be immediately suspended. They will need to take additional driver training classes They may be denied either issuance or renewal of their driver's license. They will be required to purchase special insurance.

6. A vehicle's stopping distance is equal to The sum of the braking distance and reaction distance. The sum of the braking distance and following distance. The braking distance The sum of the reaction distance and following distance.

7. Persons over the age of ____ can get reduced license plate renewal fees. 30 50 60 65

8. Which of the following is not a true statement regarding railroad crossings? It is always important to check for more than one track before crossing. It is wise to shift gears when crossing railroad tracks. Never start to cross if there is not room for your vehicle on the far side Drivers must yield to crossing trains.

9. To help avoid skidding on slippery surfaces you should: Step sharply on the brakes to slow down quickly. Avoid quick stops. Follow in the tracks of the vehicle in front of you. Aim for low spots on the road.

10. If you have had several beers before driving, the effects of alcohol will be reduced only by: Taking a cold shower. Waiting several hours. Drinking several cups of coffee.

11. What does this service sign indicate?

Availability of a help line. Availability of a hospital service. Availability of a health center. Availability of a handicapped service.

12. Most rear-end collisions are caused by the vehicle in back following too closely. False. True.

13. All trucks and buses have Side and rear blind spots. Rear and front blind spots. Front, rear and side blind spots. None of the above.

14. You must make a full stop in all of the following situations, except When you meet a steady red traffic signal. When you meet a flashing yellow traffic signal. When you meet a flashing red traffic signal When you meet a stop sign.

15. A flashing amber signal for a slow moving vehicle must be visible for ____ feet 100 250 350 500

16. Solid double white lines separate lanes of traffic moving in the same direction. crossing a double solid white line is ____. Only discouraged, but legal. Legal. Prohibited None of the listed answers.

17. If you suddenly have no control of the steering wheel, you should Change gears. Apply hand brakes. Ease your foot off the gas pedal. Ease your foot off the brake pedal.

18. 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.

19. If you are involved in a crash that causes damage to someone's property, you should Stop your vehicle away from traffic. Notify police. Complete the crash report. All of the above.

20. A good safety rule, when you are sure you have a legal right-of-way, is: Always take it. Never insist on it. Always let the other driver have it.

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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.