Connecticut Car Driving Permit Test-8 - DMV Written Test Questions with Answers - MCQGeeks.com

Q.1

When you see this road sign, you should:

Keep right.
Keep left.
Pass with caution.

Q.2

This sign is used to warn drivers about:

Upcoming intersections.
Road construction.
Road curves ahead.

Q.3

A red arrow pointing to the right on a traffic light means you may:

Turn in that direction after slowing and checking for traffic.
Not turn in that direction until the light turns green.
Turn in that direction after you come to a complete stop.

Q.4

This sign means you are approaching a railroad crossing that does not have a signal. You should:

Come to a complete stop.
Proceed at a consistent speed while looking and listening for approaching trains.
Slow down, look both ways, listen for any trains, and be prepared to stop if any trains are nearby.

Q.5

Various traffic control devices in construction and maintenance work areas are the color:

Red.
Orange.
Yellow.

Q.6

When entering the interstate, check for a gap in traffic in the nearest lane, adjust your speed to match traffic, signal, and:

Expect traffic to allow you to proceed into the lane, since you have the right-of-way.
Merge carefully into the gap.
Wait for the lane to clear before merging.

Q.7

If a child is about to run into the street, you should:

Start to prepare to slow down.
Flash your headlights.
Sound a sharp blast of your horn.

Q.8

Which of the following substances can affect the ability to drive?

Tranquilizers, marijuana, and sedatives.
Cough syrups and cold tablets containing codeine or antihistamines.
All of the above.

Q.9

Fines for speeding in work zones:

Can be twice the amount of normal fines.
Are generally not enforced.
Can be argued in court.

Q.10

When changing lanes, you can check your blind spot by:

Using the inside rearview mirror.
Turning your head and looking over your shoulder.
Using your side mirror.

Q.11

An approved rear-facing child restraint system is required for any child:

Weighing 25 pounds or less.
One year of age, weighing 30 pounds or less.
Under one year of age, weighing 20 pounds or less.

Q.12

Regulatory signs are:

Green.
Yellow.
White.

Q.13

If you are facing a green traffic light but the intersection ahead is blocked by traffic, you should:

Turn left and find another route.
Stay out of the intersection until traffic clears.
Follow the other vehicles and enter the intersection.

Q.14

If you see orange construction signs and cones on a freeway, you must:

Slow down because the lane ends ahead.
Be prepared for workers and equipment ahead.
Change lanes and maintain your current speed.

Q.15

There's an approaching emergency vehicle using its flashing lights and siren. You should:

Slow down and keep moving.
Maintain your speed.
Pull over to the right and stop.

Q.16

If your wheels drop off the roadway or pavement edge, you should:

Wait until it is safe to do so, then gradually re-enter the roadway.
Turn back onto the roadway immediately.
Stop.

Q.17

A steady yellow traffic signal light is a warning that the light is about to change to red. If you are already within the intersection when a green light changes to yellow, you should:

Stop.
Continue moving and clear the intersection safely.
Increase your speed so as not to cause an accident.

Q.18

If the roadway is wet or icy, you should:

Reduce your speed.
Drive at the posted speed.
Speed up.

Q.19

If you are about to be hit from the rear, you should not:

Release your seat belt.
Brace yourself.
Press your head against the head restraint.

Q.20

When driving under snowy or icy conditions:

It is safe to use your cruise control.
Make speed and directional changes more gradually than you would otherwise.
Drive as you would under normal conditions.

Q.21

This sign means:

All traffic must turn left.
No left turn.
No U-turn.

Q.22

Which of the following describes the thinking of defensive drivers?

They know other drivers will do the right thing.
They consider what other drivers might do and are prepared to react.
They expect no breaks and give none.

Q.23

Which of the following blocks the smooth flow of traffic?

Slowing down to look at collision scene.
Avoiding unnecessary lane changes.
Using public transportation instead of your vehicle.

Q.24

After passing a vehicle, it is safe to return to your driving lane when:

The driver you passed signals for you to return to your lane.
You signal your intention for three seconds.
You see the headlights of the passed vehicle in your rearview mirror.

Q.25

It is illegal for a personyears of age or older to drive with a minimum blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of:

0.05 percent.
0.08 percent.
0.02 percent.

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