LOUISIANA DRIVERS PERMIT TEST
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You must have a Louisiana driver's license or driving permit if you are a resident of Louisiana and want to drive a motor vehicle on public streets and highways. The following tests may be given when you apply for a driver’s license: vision, traffic signs and signals, knowledge of traffic laws, road skills. The Louisiana DMV written test is designed to check your knowledge of road signs, rules of the road, traffic laws and safe driving practices. Everything you will need to know is covered in the Louisiana Driver's Manual. The Louisiana DMV written test consists of 40 questions, and you'll need at least 32 correct answers to pass (80%).
1.
A steady yellow light means:
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Drive with caution.
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Be prepared to go. The light will soon be green.
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Be prepared to stop for the red light.
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Stop, yield the right-of-way, and go.
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2.
Which of these statements is true about large trucks and buses?
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The larger the vehicle, the higher the speeding fines.
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The larger the vehicle, the higher the speed limit.
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The larger the vehicle, the larger the blind spots.
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The larger the vehicle, the smaller the blind spots.
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3.
This road sign means:
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You may turn right after yielding the right-of-way to oncoming traffic.
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Right turn is not permitted.
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Left turns are permitted.
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Wrong Way.
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4.
If your vehicle enters water, it will float on the surface for ___________ before starting to sink.
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10 to 15 minutes
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5 to 8 minutes
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30 to 60 seconds
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3 to 5 minutes
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Regulatory signs:
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Provide information about the road rules and traffic laws.
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Are diamond shaped and yellow or green.
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Regulate the flow of traffic at school zone.
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Warn drivers about road hazards.
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6.
On roads with two lanes traveling in the same direction, drivers should keep to the:
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Left lane except when passing.
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Left lane to avoid vehicles entering the road.
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Right lane except when passing.
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Right lane only when they plan to exit.
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7.
A standard 5-ounce glass of wine contains approximately the same amount of alcohol as:
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Half a pint (8 oz) of regular beer.
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One 12-ounce regular beer.
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Two shots of vodka.
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All of the above.
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8.
To safely cross a railroad, drivers should:
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Drive across quickly if a train is approaching, or if it is too close, stop and then back up.
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Stop within 10 feet of all railroad crossings.
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Look both ways only if the red light is flashing.
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Listen and look both ways, then proceed if it is safe to do so.
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9.
If the roadway is wet, you should:
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Speed up to get through the wet area quickly.
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Turn on your four way flashers and continue.
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Reduce your speed.
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Maintain the same speed.
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10.
Pink is used for:
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Parks and recreation signs.
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Warning signs.
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Traffic incident signs.
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Guide signs.
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