Watch for traffic on your right.

Don’t park on the right side of the street.

Pass another vehicle in any marked no passing zone.

Pass another vehicle over a railroad crossing.

Rhode Island Car Driving Permit Test-18 - DMV Written Test Questions with Answers

Q.1

This sign means:

No right turn.
You must turn right.
Watch for traffic on your right.
Don’t park on the right side of the street.

Q.2

While driving on a two-lane road without bicycle lanes, you encounter a bicyclist traveling in the same direction. What is the safest way to pass the bicyclist?

Slow down and wait until there is no traffic approaching, then pass the bicyclist while leaving him or her sufficient space.
Continue driving straight. It is the bicyclist’s responsibility to get out of your way.
Do not pass the bicyclist until you come to a traffic signal or stop sign.
Honk at the bicyclist to let him or her know you are about to pass.

Q.3

Which statement about speed is true?

Driving too slowly on certain highways can be dangerous.
Speeding can kill.
Speeding is not dangerous if you are a skilled driver.
Both "Driving too slowly on certain highways can be dangerous" and "Speeding can kill."

Q.4

A diamond-shaped sign is a:

Road hazard sign.
Interstate route sign.
School crossing sign.
Speed limit sign.

Q.5

How do you check your blind spots?

By looking in your side mirrors
By turning your head and looking over your shoulders
By looking in your rearview mirror
By staring straight ahead

Q.6

If an approaching train is near enough or going fast enough to be a danger, you must:

Slow down and proceed with caution.
Not cross the tracks until the train has completely passed.
Cross the tracks at your own risk.
Find an alternative route across tracks.

Q.7

Orange is the color of signs used to communicate with drivers in construction work zones.

True
False

Q.8

You are waiting in the intersection to complete a left turn. You should:

Signal and keep your wheels turned to the left.
Signal and keep your wheels straight.
Flash your headlights so drivers will let you through.
Drive around the rear of a car if it blocks you.

Q.9

When driving on wet pavement, it's important to remember:

That pavement is especially slippery right after it starts to rain.
That wet roads can cause hydroplaning.
To give yourself additional space when coming to a stop.
All of the above.

Q.10

You must pull over to the edge of the road and allow an emergency vehicle to pass:

Regardless of your direction.
Only if it is following you.
Only if it is approaching you from the opposite direction.
None of the above.

Q.11

When you see this sign, you should:

Watch for traffic merging from the right.
Merge right.
Turn left.

Q.12

In the winter, if a road surface seems dry, it's definitely dry.

True
False

Q.13

When you see an emergency vehicle with flashing lights, you must:

Slow down and keep moving in your lane.
Keep driving in your lane.
Pull to the right curb and stop.
Stop exactly where you are.

Q.14

At a light rail intersection, always:

Look both ways before crossing tracks.
Pay attention and obey all traffic signals.
Share the road with pedestrians and bicyclists.
All of these.

Q.15

This road sign means:

You are about to enter a one-way street from the wrong direction.
U-turns are prohibited.
You may proceed if the way is clear.

Q.16

You should use your horn when:

Another vehicle is in your way.
It may help prevent a collision.
Another driver makes a mistake.

Q.17

You are approaching a railroad crossing that has no visible gates or flashing lights, but has a standard crossbuck. You should:

Approach all tracks with extreme caution and cross only when you know that there is no train coming.
Turn your radio down to hear if there may be an approaching train.
Only continue once cleared to do so by a flagger, if applicable.
All of the above.

Q.18

What should you do when you see this sign?

Look for a train station ahead.
Signal before going any further.
Slow down and yield for trains.
Stop.

Q.19

If you are driving near a motorcycle, you must:

Allow the motorcycle to use a complete lane.
Drive on the shoulder beside the motorcycle.
Allow the motorcycle to use only half of a lane.
Pass using the same lane as the motorcycle.

Q.20

Regulatory signs are usually ____ and should always be obeyed.

White
Blue
Green
Orange

Q.21

It is unlawful to:

Pass another vehicle in any marked no passing zone.
Pass another vehicle over a railroad crossing.
Both of the above.

Q.22

This sign is a:

Service sign.
Regulatory sign.
Warning sign.
Stop sign.

Q.23

A stop sign is shaped like a(n):

Rectangle.
Square.
Circle.
Octagon.

Q.24

When may you turn off your mechanical turn signal?

Before beginning your turn
In the middle of a turn
After completing your turn

Q.25

This road sign means:

Parking spaces are reserved for people with disabled parking permits.
A circular intersection is ahead.
Traffic in the lane must turn in the direction of the arrow.
Lanes are reserved for buses and vehicles with a driver and one or more passengers.

Q.26

You are approaching an intersection at the posted speed limit when the signal turns yellow. You should:

Slow down and proceed through the intersection without caution.
Speed up to cross the intersection before the light turns red.
Stop before entering the intersection, if you can do so safely.

Q.27

Who is required to wear a seat belt while in a moving vehicle?

Only the driver
Only adult passengers
Only child passengers
All of the vehicle's occupants

Q.28

When driving in fog or mist, never put your headlights on the high beam setting because:

The light will reflect back into your eyes.
Approaching vehicles might not see you.
Vehicles behind you may follow too closely.

Q.29

This bicyclist is signaling:

A left turn.
An upcoming stop.
A right turn.

Q.30

You are entering a freeway. Check traffic on the freeway by:

Using your rearview and side mirrors.
Using your rearview mirror.
Using your side mirror and looking over your shoulder.

This sign means:

While driving on a two-lane road without bicycle lanes, you encounter a bicyclist traveling in the same direction. What is the safest way to pass the bicyclist?

Which statement about speed is true?

A diamond-shaped sign is a:

How do you check your blind spots?

If an approaching train is near enough or going fast enough to be a danger, you must:

Orange is the color of signs used to communicate with drivers in construction work zones.

You are waiting in the intersection to complete a left turn. You should:

When driving on wet pavement, it's important to remember:

You must pull over to the edge of the road and allow an emergency vehicle to pass:

When you see this sign, you should:

In the winter, if a road surface seems dry, it's definitely dry.

When you see an emergency vehicle with flashing lights, you must:

At a light rail intersection, always:

This road sign means:

You should use your horn when:

You are approaching a railroad crossing that has no visible gates or flashing lights, but has a standard crossbuck. You should:

What should you do when you see this sign?

If you are driving near a motorcycle, you must:

Regulatory signs are usually ____ and should always be obeyed.

It is unlawful to:

This sign is a:

A stop sign is shaped like a(n):

When may you turn off your mechanical turn signal?

This road sign means:

You are approaching an intersection at the posted speed limit when the signal turns yellow. You should:

Who is required to wear a seat belt while in a moving vehicle?

When driving in fog or mist, never put your headlights on the high beam setting because:

This bicyclist is signaling:

You are entering a freeway. Check traffic on the freeway by:

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