Rhode Island DMV Driving Test

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1. ____ are yellow and diamond-shaped with black lettering or symbols. Regulatory signs. Destination signs. Service signs. Warning signs.

2. When you want to enter a freeway, you should Stop before merging into freeway traffic. Stop and yield to the traffic on the freeway. Enter the freeway with a minimum speed Enter the freeway at or near the speed of the freeway traffic.

3. Driving faster than traffic and continually passing other cars: Helps get you to your destination much faster and safer. Increases your chances of an accident. Helps prevent traffic congestion. Is only allowed on a highway.

4. There are two traffic lanes in your direction. you are driving in the left lane and many vehicles are passing you on the right. if the driver behind you wishes to drive faster, you should: Move over into the right lane when it is safe. Drive onto the left shoulder to let the other vehicles pass. Stay in your lane so you don't impede the traffic flow.

5. To prepare for anything coming up in the road ahead, you should: Maintain focus toward the middle of the road. Drive with your left foot resting lightly on the brake pedal. Continually scan the entire road and roadsides. Stare straight ahead at all times.

6. If the roadway is wet or icy you should Stay at the posted speed. Speed up. Reduce your speed.

7. All regulatory devices on the road instruct you Of hazardous conditions or the possibility of hazardous conditions. In finding your way safely, or they provide information to make your trip more comfortable. To stop, proceed in a certain direction, or limit your speed In none of these things.

8. When an authorized vehicle using its sirens and flashing lights approaches a vehicle, the driver should pull to the right-hand edge of the roadway and wait for the emergency vehicle to pass. True. False.

9. If a vehicle starts to skid on water (hydroplane) the driver should quickly apply the brakes. True. False.

10. If two vehicles arrive at a 4-way stop at the same time: Move quickly before the other driver makes their decision. The vehicle on the right must yield to the vehicle on the left. Make hand motions to communicate your intentions to the other driver. The vehicle on the left must yield to the vehicle on the right.

11. You may pass if the line dividing two lanes is a ____ line. Broken white. Double solid yellow. Solid yellow. Solid white.

12. The vehicle has a mechanical problem Put on your hazard lights and pull off the road. Stop in your lane and put on your hazard lights. Signal and pull into the slow lane.

13. 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.

14. Alcohol in any concentration is: A stimulant. A depressant. Neither of the above.

15. You are driving on the freeway behind a large truck, you should drive Farther behind the truck than for a passenger vehicle. To the right side of the truck and wait to pass. Closer behind the truck than for a passenger vehicle.

16. Which of these is a safe driving practice? Checking your rearview mirrors frequently. Staring at the road ahead of your vehicle. Using your high-beam lights in the fog. Tailgating.

17. When following another vehicle at night you should use: Parking lights. Your low beams. Your high beams.

18. You must show proof of insurance to law enforcement: If you are involved in an accident or stopped for a citation. Only if you are involved in an accident. Unless your vehicle has a net worth of less than $500. Only if are you are stopped for a citation.

19. Information you need to drive safely is gained primarily by: Seeing. Talking to yourself. Following other traffic Turning the radio.

20. 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.

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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.