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Under the laws of Ohio, if you operate any motor vehicle on the streets or highways, you must have a driver’s license or learner's permit. To get a license or learner's permit, you must pass a driver knowledge test on Ohio traffic laws and road signs. The questions are multiple choice and are based on the material in the Ohio Driver's Manual. The Ohio DMV written test is designed to check your knowledge of traffic signs, identification of signals and pavement markings, road rules and safe driving practices. The test consists of 40 questions. To pass the Ohio DMV written test, you are allowed to miss 5 of the 20 questions about road signs, and 5 of the 20 questions about road rules.
1. A triangular shape:
Is used exclusively for stop signs.
Indicates a Passing Zone.
Indicates a railroad crossing.
Is used for yield signs.
2. When driving at night on a dimly lit street, you should:
Turn on your high beam headlights to better see the vehicles directly ahead of you.
Keep instrument lights bright to be more visible to other drivers.
Use your parking lights for better visibility.
Drive slowly enough so you can stop within the area lighted by your headlights.
3. Which of these is true about drinking and driving?
As long as you are under the legal alcohol limit, you can drive safely.
Even if your blood alcohol concentration is low, your ability to drive could be impaired.
If you avoid drinking for an hour before driving, you’ll be under the legal alcohol limit.
As long as you are under the legal alcohol limit, your judgment is not impaired.
4. This sign is a:
warning sign
Stop sign.
Regulatory sign.
Guide sign.
Warning sign.
5. Alcohol:
Improves your judgment.
Improves your focus.
Is a stimulant.
Increases your reaction time.
6. If a driver under 21 drinks and drives, their BAC level must not be ____________ to avoid being charged with Operating a Vehicle after Underage Alcohol Consumption.
higher than 0.05%
higher than 0.02%
higher than 0.01%
None of the above.
7. When they see this sign, drivers should:
right curve sign
Slow down and pass other vehicles before they reach the curve.
Increase their speed and keep well to the right.
Slow down and not pass other vehicles.
Not turn right.
8. This sign indicates:
phone service
Cell phone shop ahead.
Phone service ahead.
Emergency line available.
Do not use your phone while driving.
9. Pentagonal signs are used to indicate:
School crossings.
Work zones.
Restricted intersections.
No passing zones.
10. This road sign means:
reserved parking
This parking is reserved for persons with disabilities.
This parking is reserved for wheelchairs.
No Passing Zone.
No parking.
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