HAWAII DRIVER'S LICENSE TEST

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If you operate a motor vehicle on public roadways in Hawaii you are required to have a driver’s license or learner’s permit. You will be given the following tests when you apply for a driver’s license or instruction permit as required: 1. Rules of the Road 2. Vision 3. Recognition of traffic control devices. You must pass these tests before you are permitted to take the road test. The HI DMV written test is based on the information contained in the Hawaii Driver's Manual, and is designed to check your knowledge of road signs, traffic law, road rules and safe driving practices. The knowledge test consists of 30 questions, and you'll need at least 24 correct answers to pass (80%).
1. A solid double yellow center line means:
Residential area - do not pass.
Passing is not permitted in either directions.
Construction zone ahead.
Passing is permitted when safe.
2. Work zone signs:
Mean that drivers must come to a complete stop and back up.
Mean that road conditions will improve soon.
Provide information on road work or other temporary road conditions.
Mean that drivers should drive faster to get out of the work zone.
3. This road sign means:
no right turn sign
Sharp curve ahead.
No right turn.
Right turn permitted.
Merging traffic.
4. Turning motorists must _____________ at intersections and driveways.
block the crosswalk when stopped at a red light
make a turn that causes pedestrians to stop
make U-turns
stop for pedestrians
5. ______________ is an unsafe distraction when driving.
Leaving early to drive to an appointment
Texting a message on your cell phone
Controlling an emotion before putting the vehicle in gear
Asking a passenger to enter your mapping request into your GPS
6. Which of the following is NOT a defensive driving technique?
Looking for possible danger.
Being friendly to other drivers.
Acting right away to prevent a crash.
Thinking ahead.
7. Yellow traffic signs:
When combined with an octagonal shape, tell drivers they must come to a complete stop at the marked stop line.
Guide drivers.
Give directional information.
Warn drivers.
8. If a vehicle suddenly cuts in front of you creating a hazard, you should first:
Sound your horn and step on the brake firmly.
Swerve into the lane next to you.
Take your foot off the gas pedal.
None of the above.
9. Unless prohibited by a sign, drivers may make a left turn on red:
From a two-way road to a one-way road.
From a one-way road to a one-way road.
Except in school zones.
All of the above.
10. Signs having a red circle with a red slash from the upper-left to the lower-right mean:
You must yield to oncoming traffic.
The action is recommended.
Do Not Enter.
NO. The picture within the circle shows what is not allowed.
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