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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. When you see this sign you should:
double curve sign
Increase your speed and try to pass other vehicles.
Slow down and do not pass other vehicles.
Prepare to slow down and possibly yield to oncoming traffic.
Slow your speed and be prepared to stop.
2. Backing your vehicle is:
A maneuver only permitted in driveways or to exit a parking lot.
A maneuver that requires full attention.
A maneuver for which you should rely on your rear-view mirror.
All of the above.
3. When passing a vehicle, it is safe to return to your lane when:
You can see the rear of the vehicle you passed in your rearview mirror.
You can see both headlights of the vehicle you passed in your rearview mirror.
You look over your shoulder and see no vehicle behind you.
The driver you just passed signals you over.
4. This road sign means:
advance warning sign
One-way street ahead.
Railroad warning.
Two way left turn.
No passing zone.
5. You may cross a double yellow line to pass another vehicle, if the yellow line next to:
The other side of the road is a solid line.
The other side of the road is a broken line.
Your side of the road is a broken line.
None of the above.
6. What does a "No Passing Zone" sign mean?
You are entering an area where passing is prohibited.
You are approaching a road you cannot travel on.
You are approaching an area where you may pass other vehicles only if you are very careful.
You are approaching an area where you may pass other vehicles without speeding.
7. This road sign means:
winding road sign
Multiple turns.
Pedestrian crossing.
Right lane closed.
Winding road.
8. When coming to an intersection with a yield sign, you should:
yield sign
Slow down and yield the right-of-way to other vehicles.
Yield the right-of-way to all traffic on the left.
Yield the right-of-way to all traffic on the right.
Always come to a complete stop before entering the intersection.
9. This sign means:
merging traffic sign
Lane Closed.
Cross Road.
Side Road.
Merging Traffic.
10. This sign warns drivers that:
two way traffic ahead sign
U-turns are now allowed.
They cannot go straight ahead.
They will soon be facing oncoming traffic.
A shared lane starts ahead.
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