DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DMV PRACTICE TEST
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Anyone who operates a motor vehicle or motorcycle on public roadways in the District of Columbia is required to have a driver’s license or learner’s permit. To obtain a DC driver license, you must successfully complete a knowledge test, skills road test and vision screening. The written test is based on the information contained in the District of Columbia DMV Driving Manual, and is designed to check your knowledge of rules of the road, traffic laws, road signs, and safe driving practices. The official DC DMV test consists of 25 questions. A passing score consists of at least 18 correct answers (70%).
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You are driving on a four-lane highway. A slow moving vehicle is in your lane. Traffic is moderate. Before changing lanes you must:
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Make sure that there is sufficient room in traffic to make the move.
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Make sure your blindspot is clear.
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Signal your intentions for at least 100 feet.
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All of the above.
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2.
This sign means:
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Left Lane Must Turn.
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Center Turn Lane.
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Highway Ends Ahead.
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Restricted Lane Ahead.
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A sign with this shape means:
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Warning.
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Stop.
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Yield.
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Railroad crossing.
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4.
The road surface becomes very slippery when rain first starts to fall because:
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It rains harder during that time.
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Water tends to pool more at that time.
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Your tires absorb more water at first.
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Rain mixes with oils, dust and road film that cover the road's surface.
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5.
Which of the following statements is correct?
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When the traffic control signal you are approaching is red, you can proceed if the road is clear.
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When the traffic control signal you are approaching is yellow, you should slow down and stop.
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When the traffic control signal you are approaching is yellow, you should speed up and pass it.
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When the traffic control signal you are approaching is green, you can speed up to pass it.
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