RHODE ISLAND PERMIT PRACTICE TEST
21.
The most important thing when backing a motor vehicle is to:
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Rely on you rearview mirror and side mirrors.
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Never ask someone to get out of the vehicle to help you while backing.
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Turn your head to look directly out of the rear window.
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Back quickly without wasting time.
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22.
Your ability to drive safely can be impaired by:
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Drugs, even if they are over-the-counter.
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Lack of sleep.
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Alcohol.
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All of the above.
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23.
When should you yield your legal right of way?
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When it helps prevent collisions.
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Never, it confuses other drivers.
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Often, even at controlled intersections.
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When you are driving on a highway and another vehicle merges onto it.
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24.
On roadways, bicyclists are considered:
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Defensive drivers.
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A distraction.
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A hazard.
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Vehicles.
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25.
There are two traffic lanes in your direction. You are driving in the left lane and many vehicles are passing you on the right, and the driver behind you wishes to drive faster. You should:
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Move over into the right lane when safe to do so.
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Stay in your lane and maintain your current speed.
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Drive onto the left shoulder to let the other driver pass.
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Speed up to match the pace of the vehicles passing you.
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26.
In general, you should pass a vehicle proceeding in the same direction:
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Without using your turn signal.
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On the right.
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On the left.
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If they are driving below the posted speed limit.
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27.
A school bus ahead of you in your lane is stopped with red lights flashing. You must:
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Reduce your speed, change lanes and pass.
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Stop until the lights stop flashing.
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Stop until all the children have left the bus.
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Pass carefully without stopping if no children are visible around the bus.
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28.
This sign means:

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The road to the right is for one-way traffic only.
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Do not enter.
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Stay on the main highway if possible.
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Detour to the right.
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29.
When approaching someone using a white cane, you should proceed with caution because:
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The pedestrian is deaf.
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The pedestrian might be using a guide dog.
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The pedestrian is blind.
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The pedestrian might be blind.
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30.
Green and white signs:
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Warn drivers of unexpected road conditions.
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Give information about directions and distances.
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Direct drivers to services.
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Are mainly used at intersections and driveways.
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