RHODE ISLAND PERMIT PRACTICE 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.
At night, when approaching a car from behind, you must switch to low beams when you are within ____ feet.
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500
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200
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300
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50
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2.
A solid white line:
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Marks the right edge of the roadway.
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Means you should not cross the line unless you must do so to avoid a hazard.
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Separates lanes of traffic moving in the same direction.
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All of the above.
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3.
This road sign means:
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Divided highway starts.
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Left lane must turn right.
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Divided highway ends.
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Keep right.
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4.
A “No Zone” is:
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A one way traffic area.
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A No Parking area.
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A No Stopping area.
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The blind spot area around large commercial vehicles.
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5.
To prevent hydroplaning, you should:
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Drive closer to the vehicle in front of you.
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Steer toward the shoulder of the road.
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Slow down.
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Apply your brakes firmly.
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6.
On rainy, snowy or foggy days, you should turn on your windshield wipers and:
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Pump your brakes when driving on wet pavement.
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Drive at high speed to reach your destination as quickly as possible.
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Use your headlights so other drivers can see your vehicle.
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Immediately come to a complete stop.
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When entering a freeway you should not:
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Expect high-speed traffic on the freeway to yield to you.
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Come to a stop at the end of the entrance ramp.
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Drive below the minimum speed limit.
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All of the above.
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8.
You may use a center turn lane:
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To pass other vehicles.
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To make a right turn onto or from the highway.
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To make a left turn onto or from the highway.
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All of the above.
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9.
This road sign means:
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Let cross traffic go by first.
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Do not enter.
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You must come to a full stop at the intersection.
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Keep right.
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10.
A steady green light at an intersection means:
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You may proceed as long as there is no traffic in your way.
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Oncoming traffic always has the right-of-way.
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You may only continue straight ahead.
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The same as a flashing green light.
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