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If you operate a motor vehicle on public roadways in Kentucky you are required to have a driver’s license or driving permit. The KY DMV written test is based on information contained in the official Kentucky Driver's Manual, and is designed to check your knowledge of rules of the road, road signs, traffic laws and safe driving practices. The Kentucky written test consists of 40 multiple-choice questions, and you'll need at least 32 correct answers to pass (80%). Practice with this sample test to familiarize yourself with the format of the Kentucky driver's license test.
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Road rage can:
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Result in crashes or other incidents.
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Be avoided by cutting off other drivers.
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Be an indirect consequence of aggressive driving.
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2.
Yellow traffic signs:
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Warn drivers.
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Guide drivers.
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When combined with an octagonal shape, tell drivers they must come to a complete stop at the marked stop line.
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Lane signals are used:
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To show when pedestrians may begin crossing the street.
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To show which lanes are opened or closed.
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None of the above.
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4.
You may drive around the gates at a railroad crossing:
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When the train has already passed.
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When you don't hear a train arriving.
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Never.
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5.
As alcohol builds up in your blood, it:
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Alters your judgement.
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Slows down your reactions.
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All of the above.
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6.
If your car breaks down on the highway, you should:
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Stop in the right lane.
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Flash your headlights at oncoming traffic.
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Use your four-way flashers to warn other drivers.
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7.
This road sign means:
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End of construction zone.
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Flagger ahead.
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Pedestrians ahead.
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This road sign means:
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School zone ahead.
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Pedestrian crossing.
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School crossing.
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9.
Drinking alcohol while taking drugs:
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Has no effect, they are different substances.
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Often multiplies the effects of the alcohol.
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Reduces the effects of the alcohol.
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10.
Which of these vehicles must always stop before crossing railroad tracks?
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Vehicles displaying hazardous materials placards.
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Motor homes or pickup trucks towing a boat trailer.
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Any vehicle with 3 or more axles or weighing more than 4,000 pounds.
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