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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. Destination signs are ______ with ____ letters and symbols.
white; black
green; white
yellow; black
blue; white
2. A flashing yellow light:
flashing yellow light
can be found before reaching a sharp curve.
warns drivers to proceed with caution.
is used at dangerous intersections.
All of the above.
3. A pedestrian in the crosswalk when the 'DON’T WALK' signal begins flashing must:
dont walk flashing
yield to other pedestrians.
finish crossing the street.
go back and wait the “WALK” light
stop immediately.
4. This sign warns drivers that:
reduction of lanes sign
there is a one lane bridge ahead.
the right lane ends.
drivers in the left lane have the right-of-way
the road ahead is narrow.
5. This regulatory sign tells drivers that:
left lane turns left
traffic in the left lane must turn left at the intersection ahead.
traffic in the right lane must go straight.
all vehicles must turn left immediately.
None of the above.
6. This regulatory road sign indicates that:
slower traffic keep right
Slower vehicles traveling on multiple lane highways must stay in the right lane.
The right hand lane is reserved for buses and carpool vehicles.
Vehicles must slow down and stay in the right lane.
Slower vehicles must keep left.
7. The ‘One Way’ sign means that:
one way sign
there is only one road that turns left at the intersection.
drivers must travel only in the direction of the arrow.
only vehicles turning left may travel in the direction of the arrow.
All of the above.
8. What does the pictured signal indicate?
walk
Pedestrians may not begin crossing the street.
Drivers should walk more and drive less.
Pedestrians may begin crossing the street.
Pedestrians may turn right.
9. Diamond-shaped signs:
are used to warn drivers of hazards on roadways.
typically provide guidance to drivers.
indicate no pass zones.
All of the above.
10. This road sign means:
bicycle crossing sign
Yield right-of-way to bicycles
Bicycles have the same rights as other vehicles
Bicycles cross or ride beside traffic
Bicycle parking ahead
 
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OH DMV Knowledge Test

Number of questions: 40
Correct answers to pass:30
Passing score:75%
Signs questions:20
Signs - Correct answers to pass:15
Minimum age to apply: 15 ½
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