RHODE ISLAND DMV TEST

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Anyone operating a motor vehicle or motorcycle on public roadways in Rhode Island must have a driver license or learner's permit. The RI DMV written test covers the contents of the Rhode Island Driver's Handbook, and includes questions on road rules, safe driving practices, road signs, and identification of signals and pavement markings. The RI DMV written knowledge test consists of 40 questions, and you'll need at least 34 correct answers to pass (85% or higher). Practice with this sample DMV test and study the manual to get ready for the official Rhode Island driver's license test.
1. This road sign means:
no right turn sign
You may turn right after yielding the right-of-way to oncoming traffic.
Left turns are permitted.
No U-turns.
No right turn.
2. A person walking with a white cane or guide dog is likely to be:
A deaf person.
A traffic enforcement officer.
A blind person.
None of the above.
3. This road sign means:
bicycle crossing sign
Bicycle parking ahead.
Bicycles cross or ride beside traffic.
Bicycles have the same rights as other vehicles.
Yield right-of-way to bicycles.
4. For better visibility during rain, fog or snow, use:
High beam headlights.
Emergency flashers.
Daytime lights.
Low beam headlights.
5. Pedestrians crossing at corners have the right-of-way:
Only when a crosswalk is painted on the street.
Whether or not a crosswalk is marked.
Only at controlled intersections.
All of the above.
6. This road sign means:
reduction of lanes sign
Drivers must turn right.
Right lane ends.
Left lane widens.
Highway entrance ramp ahead.
7. This road sign means:
divided highway ahead sign
No passing zone.
Divided highway ahead.
One way.
Left lane must turn left.
8. Signs providing directional and mileage information to specific destinations are:
Red with white letters.
Green with white letters.
Black with white letters.
Yellow with black letters.
9. You may drive off of the paved roadway:
Under no circumstances.
To pass a slow-moving vehicle.
To pass a vehicle waiting to turn left.
To pass another vehicle.
10. When stopping your car on a slippery surface:
Brake hard.
Activate your hazard lights first.
Brake gently.
Do not brake, instead wait for your car to slow down by itself.
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