LOUISIANA PERMIT PRACTICE 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%).
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This yellow sign means:

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The road ahead has many curves.
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Rainstorm ahead.
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The road ahead may be slippery.
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There is a sharp curve in the road ahead.
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Drivers should always look carefully for motorcycles before changing lanes because:
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Motorcycles are not permitted to share traffic lanes.
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Motorcycles are smaller and harder to see than cars.
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Motorcycles always have the right-of-way at intersections.
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All of the above.
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3.
When a school bus is picking up or dropping off children, you must:
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Stop if you are driving in the same direction.
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Proceed with caution.
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Slow down and pass the bus with caution.
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Stop regardless of your direction of travel.
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When driving through a work zone you should:
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Pull over to the right side of the road and stop.
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Slow down and pay extra attention.
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Keep a 2-second following distance behind the vehicle in front.
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Closely follow the vehicle ahead.
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This road sign means:

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Lane signal ahead.
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Left turn yield on green.
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Y-intersection ahead.
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Traffic signals are ahead.
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6.
A few drinks after work before driving home:
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Should be avoided unless you really need them.
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Are acceptable as far as they are part of your daily routine.
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Have no effect on your driving ability.
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Should be avoided because they impair your judgement.
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7.
This road sign means:

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Divided highway ahead.
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You can travel in either direction in this lane.
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Intersection ahead.
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Two-way traffic ahead.
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8.
A speed limit is the __________ speed at which a vehicle may legally travel on the road under ideal conditions.
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minimum
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maximum
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suggested
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None of the above.
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9.
This road sign means:

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Left lane widens.
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Right lane ends.
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Highway entrance ramp ahead.
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Drivers must turn right.
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This road sign means:

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Bicycles cross or ride beside traffic.
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Bicycles have the same rights as other vehicles.
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Yield right-of-way to bicycles.
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Yield to motorcyles, but not to bicycles.
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