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Anyone who operates a motor vehicle on the public roads in Idaho is required to have a valid driver's license or learner’s permit. Applicants must be 15 years old or older to take the written knowledge and skills tests. The Idaho written knowledge test will cover the contents of the ID DMV Driver's Manual including road rules, highway signs, traffic signals, pavement markings, safe driving practices and equipment required on motor vehicles. The Idaho DMV written test consists of 40 questions, and you are allowed to miss 6 questions to pass the test.
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When no signs, signals, or police tell you what to do at an intersection:
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Drivers turning left must yield to drivers going straight through the intersection.
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Drivers going straight through the intersection must yield to the vehicles turning left.
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All drivers have the right-of-way.
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Drivers turning left must always stop before entering the intersection.
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Streets and highways are most slippery:
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Just after it starts to rain.
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When it's been raining for one hour or more.
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On the day before it starts to rain.
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While it is raining.
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What does a "No Passing Zone" sign mean?
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You are approaching a road you cannot travel on.
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You are entering an area where passing is prohibited.
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You are approaching an area where you may pass other vehicles without speeding.
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You are approaching an area where you may pass other vehicles only if you are very careful.
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This road sign means:
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Two-way traffic.
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Steep downgrade.
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Sharp turn ahead.
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Lane shifting.
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When a vehicle with bright headlights comes toward you at night, you should:
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Look toward the right edge of your lane.
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Look toward the left edge of your lane.
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Flash your high beams to signal them to dim their lights.
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Allow the other driver to pass.
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You must stop for a school bus:
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If its red lights are flashing on a two-lane highway.
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When the school bus is parked on the shoulder of the road and no one is in it.
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Whenever the school bus approaches you, even if its lights are not flashing.
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Whenever the driver waves at you.
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You are approaching an intersection with a traffic signal indicating a steady yellow light. If you have not already entered the intersection, you should:
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Speed up to cross the intersection before the light turns red.
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Slow down and proceed with caution through the intersection.
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Stop before entering the intersection if it is safe to do so.
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None of the above.
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Drivers have the right-of-way when they are:
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Entering a traffic circle.
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Backing out of a private or public driveway.
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Already in a traffic circle.
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Leaving a parking lot.
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What should drivers do when the red lights begin to flash?
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Turn off the ignition.
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Slow down.
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Yield.
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Stop.
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This sign is a warning that you are approaching:
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A railroad crossing.
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A crosswalk.
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A dead-end street.
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An intersection.
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