Oregon Practice Permit Test (2023)

1. Which signs have black letters on a yellow or orange background?

Warning signs (diamond)
Regulatory signs (vertical rectangle)
Railroad advance warning signs (round)
None of the above.

2. This sign warns drivers that:

there is a one lane bridge ahead.
the road ahead is narrow.
the right lane ends.
drivers in the left lane have the right-of-way

3. You can pass on the right:

when a vehicle ahead makes a left turn.
when passing is restricted by parked cars.
when a vehicle ahead makes a right turn.
when a vehicle that is approaching from the opposite direction is prepared to turn left.

4. When you come to an intersection with a flashing red light, you must:

stop at the intersection and wait for a flashing green light.
slow down and drive carefully through the intersection.
stop at the intersection, then proceed when safe and observe the right-of-way rules.
stop only if cars are approaching the intersection.

5. This sign means:

The road will curve to the right, then to the left.
Double curve ahead.
Road slippery when wet. Drive slowly.
Winding road ahead. Drive with caution.

6. This road sign indicates that:

buses and car pools may not travel in the restricted lane.
Vehicles cannot go straight ahead, and must turn either to the right or left.
a lane is reserved for certain purposes or certain vehicles.
None of the above.

7. Which of the following is NOT true about ABS?

It improves the steering ability.
It improves the vehicle stability.
It helps increase your stopping distance.
It's an automobile safety system.

8. The traffic light is green and you want to drive straight through an intersection. If a car is already in the intersection and is making a turn, you must:

wait for the next green light.
drive through the intersection. You have the right-of-way.
enter the intersection and then stop.
let that car complete its turn before you enter the intersection.

9. You hear a siren close by but cannot see where the emergency vehicle is. What do you do?

Stop immediately and activate your emergency flashers.
Keep driving until you are sure the emergency vehicle is headed toward you.
Pull over to the right side of the road and stop until you are sure the emergency vehicle is not headed toward you.
Stop only if you are sure that the vehicle is headed toward you in the opposite lane.

10. Which of the following does NOT affect the distance that it takes to stop your vehicle?

Braking distance.
Reaction distance.
Perception time.
Steering ability.

Number of questions:	35
Correct answers to pass:	28
Passing score:	80%
Minimum age to apply:	15

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