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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.
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This sign tells drivers:

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They may not turn right or left during the red light.
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They must wait for the traffic signal to turn green before turning right or left.
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Turning right on red is forbidden.
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All of the above.
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This sign means:

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Your lane is ending up ahead and you must turn around.
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You will soon be traveling on a road with two-way traffic.
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There is a designated opening for U-turns in the median up ahead.
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Highway lanes are narrowing up ahead.
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3.
Having a driver license is a:
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Benefit.
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Right.
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Merit.
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Privilege.
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When driving at night you should:
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Use your low-beam headlights whenever possible in open country.
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Make sure you can stop within the distance lighted by your headlights.
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Turn on your windshield wipers.
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Drive using only your parking lights.
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5.
Signs and markings requiring that you obey the indicated instruction are known as _____ signs.
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warning
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information
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regulatory
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guide
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When backing up:
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Do the maneuver as quickly as possible.
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Look through your side mirrors.
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Turn your head to look through your rear window.
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Keep your eyes fixed on the rear-view mirror.
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It is important to be on the alert for motorcycles because:
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Motorcycles are much quieter than cars.
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They are not subject to the same general road rules as cars.
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They are harder to see than cars.
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All of the above.
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8.
This road sign means:

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Left lane must turn left.
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Steep downgrade.
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No right turn.
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You must change lanes ahead.
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This road sign means:

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Steep downgrade ahead.
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Trucks ahead.
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Trucks must back up.
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Do not pass trucks.
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10.
What is a likely effect when you take another drug while you drink alcohol?
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The effects of the alcohol and the drug are enhanced.
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There are no effects, unless the drug is prescription only.
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The effects of alcohol are reduced by the drug.
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If the drug is over-the-counter, there are no effects.
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