HAWAII PERMIT PRACTICE 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. To practice defensive driving you should:
Look well ahead of your vehicle and be aware of developing traffic situations around you.
Maintain a proper following distance.
Always leave yourself a way out.
All of the above.
2. This road sign means:
speed limit sign
You must not travel below the speed indicated.
You must travel at the speed indicated.
The maximum speed limit under ideal conditions.
None of the above.
3. When two cars arrive at an intersection with no signs or signals at the same time, which car has the right-of-way?
The car that is traveling faster.
The car approaching from the left.
The car approaching from the right.
The car in which the driver sounds the horn.
4. You come to a railroad crossing where the crossing gates are down and the lights are flashing. What should you do?
Drive through the crossing gates, if you don't see a train.
Slow down, and drive around the gates if clear.
Come to a complete stop well behind the gates, wait for the tracks to clear and for the gates to raise, then proceed.
Stop, look, and then proceed if no train is coming.
5. When you are involved in an accident resulting in personal injury, you should:
Not move the injured unnecessarily, keep the injured warm, offer first aid and protect the victim from the oncoming traffic.
Stay away from the injured and call the police.
Always leave the injured where they are.
Moved the injured away from the scene immediately.
6. This sign means:
parking disabled sign
Roundabout ahead.
Vehicles with disabled parking permits have the right-of-way.
Parking spaces are reserved for individuals with valid disabled parking permits.
Lanes are reserved for carpool vehicles or vehicles transporting people with disabilities.
7. This road sign means:
divided highway ends sign
Divided highway ahead.
Divided highway ends.
Four-lane highway ahead.
One-way street.
8. What is the first thing you should do if your wheels move off the pavement?
Pull the steering wheel back.
Ease your foot off the gas pedal and brake gently.
Pull over to the right and sound your horn to warn the other drivers.
Try pumping the gas pedal to increase pressure.
9. You want to make a right turn at an upcoming intersection. You should slow down and:
Move toward the left side of your lane.
Look for oncoming traffic in the left lane.
Begin signaling 100 feet before the turn.
Slightly increase your speed for the last 25 feet before beginning the turn.
10. The following is true regarding air bags:
The driver of a vehicle equipped with air bags should not wear a seat belt.
Air bags are designed to prevent accidents and eliminate the need for seat belts.
When combined with seat belts, air bags provide improved crash protection.
Children age 6 and under should always sit in the front seat of a car that is equipped with air bags.
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