Texas Car Driving Permit Test-2 - DMV Written Test Questions with Answers

Q.1

Operating a motor vehicle is:

A privilege.
A right.
A requirement.
Simple.

Q.2

When in a travel lane on the roadway:

You may stop to drop off passengers.
You may stop to look up an address.
You may make a U-turn or back up if you get on the wrong entrance ramp of the freeway.
Don’t stop for any reason. Keep moving until you can safely pull off the road.

Q.3

You should not park within ____ of an intersection.

20 feet
30 feet
35 feet
45 feet

Q.4

This sign means:

Curve ahead.
Roadwork ahead.
Merging traffic.
No left turn.

Q.5

This road sign means:

Your current roadway ends ahead.
You must bear either right or left.
A four-way intersection is ahead.
A road joins from the right.

Q.6

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.7

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.8

If a crossing guard is directing traffic in a school zone, you must:

Follow the directions given by the crossing guard.
Copy what surrounding traffic is doing, despite the crossing guard's instructions.
Assume the guard is not supposed to be directing traffic.
Follow rules that would be in place if no children were present.

Q.9

What should you do if your accelerator sticks while you are driving?

Reach down and attempt to pull it up.
Shift to park.
Shift to neutral and apply steady pressure on the brake.
Turn the engine off.

Q.10

When may drivers leave their vehicle unattended with the engine running?

If they are leaving for just a couple minutes.
Never.
If they are idling near a railroad crossing.
If they are idling in an unfamiliar area.

Q.11

Drivers should use their low beam headlights:

When driving in fog, dust, or rain.
When following closely behind another vehicle at night.
Within 500 feet of an approaching vehicle when driving at night.
All of the above.

Q.12

At night, it is hardest to see:

Road signs.
Pedestrians.
Other motorists.
Street lights.

Q.13

Before switching on the ignition, you should:

Be sure only backseat passengers have buckled their seat belts.
Be sure only adult passengers have buckled their seat belts.
Be sure only child passengers have buckled their seat belts.
Be sure all of the vehicle's occupants have buckled their seat belts.

Q.14

Which of the following statements about railroad crossings is true?

It is against the law to go around lowered gates at a crossing.
You must stop at a railroad crossing when directed to do so by a flagger.
Not all railroad crossings are equipped with flashing red signals and gates.
All of the above.

Q.15

A bicyclist who doesn’t obey traffic laws:

Is in the right because bicyclists don’t have to obey traffic laws.
Can be ticketed.
Will always receive a warning from law enforcement.
Will have their bicycle impounded.

Q.16

You must not drive your vehicle at a speed greater than:

The maximum speed limit.
A speed that is faster than is reasonable and prudent.
A speed that is safe for existing conditions.
All of the above.

Q.17

This sign means:

Side road.
Low clearance.
Merging traffic.
Prepare to stop.

Q.18

How often are motor vehicles required to be inspected?

Once every four years
Once every three years
Once every two years
Once every year

Q.19

A person who drives much slower than the speed limit:

Is a very safe driver.
Always has the right-of-way.
Should not let following cars pass.
May create a dangerous driving environment.

Q.20

This road sign means:

You must travel at the speed indicated.
The maximum legal speed on the roadway is 55 mph.
You must travel through the intersection at the posted speed.
None of the above.

Q.21

Drinking alcohol and driving is:

A minor traffic safety problem.
A serious traffic safety problem.
Safe if you have only had a few drinks.
Only dangerous to the driver who drinks.

Q.22

When driving near heavy trucks, other drivers and highway users must make allowances for:

The increased stopping distance required by large vehicles.
The decreased stopping distance required by large vehicles.
The decreased noise of larger vehicles.
The increased speed of larger vehicles.

Q.23

The most common color of warning signs is:

Red.
Yellow.
Green.
Blue.

Q.24

What helps a person sober up after consuming alcohol?

Only time
A cold shower
Eating food
Drinking coffee

Q.25

This sign means that:

A community service group is picking up trash along the highway ahead.
Workers are on or very close to the road in the work zone ahead.
Children are at play ahead.
There is a pedestrian crosswalk ahead.

Q.26

An arrow painted on the pavement means:

Drivers in the proper lane may make the movement indicated by the arrow, if they choose to do so.
Drivers in the proper lane must make the movement indicated by the arrow, but only if traffic lights are not working.
Drivers in the proper lane must always come to a complete stop before making the movement indicated by the arrow.
Drivers in the proper lane must make the movement indicated by the arrow while following directions indicated by traffic signals.

Q.27

This sign means:

Steep downgrade.
Crossroad ahead.
No right turn.
Narrow bridge.

Q.28

If you have the right-of-way at an intersection, you should:

Assume other drivers will follow right-of-way laws.
Check for traffic, pedestrians, and bicyclists before moving forward.
Wave other drivers forward before proceeding.
Immediately move through the intersection.

Q.29

A pedestrian starts to cross in front of your vehicle. You should:

Flash your lights.
Slow down.
Speed up and pass in front of the pedestrian.
Stop and let the pedestrian cross.

Q.30

At dusk or on overcast days, you should:

Drive using your four-way flashers.
Drive using your parking lights.
Not turn on any vehicle lights.
Turn on your headlights.

Operating a motor vehicle is:

When in a travel lane on the roadway:

You should not park within ____ of an intersection.

This sign means:

This road sign means:

This road 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?

If a crossing guard is directing traffic in a school zone, you must:

What should you do if your accelerator sticks while you are driving?

When may drivers leave their vehicle unattended with the engine running?

Drivers should use their low beam headlights:

At night, it is hardest to see:

Before switching on the ignition, you should:

Which of the following statements about railroad crossings is true?

A bicyclist who doesn’t obey traffic laws:

You must not drive your vehicle at a speed greater than:

This sign means:

How often are motor vehicles required to be inspected?

A person who drives much slower than the speed limit:

This road sign means:

Drinking alcohol and driving is:

When driving near heavy trucks, other drivers and highway users must make allowances for:

The most common color of warning signs is:

What helps a person sober up after consuming alcohol?

This sign means that:

An arrow painted on the pavement means:

This sign means:

If you have the right-of-way at an intersection, you should:

A pedestrian starts to cross in front of your vehicle. You should:

At dusk or on overcast days, you should:

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