TENNESSEE DMV WRITTEN TEST
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You need a Tennessee driver’s license or learner’s permit if you want to drive on Tennessee streets and highways. To qualify for a Class D license, you must be at least 16 years of age, and must pass a vision screening, knowledge test, and driving test. The TN DMV written test covers the contents of the Tennessee Driver's Handbook, and includes questions on road rules, road signs and signals, and safe driving practices. The Tennessee DMV test consists of 30 questions, and you must score 80% or higher (at least 24 correct answers) to pass. Practice with this sample DMV test to familiarize yourself with the format of the Tennessee written test.
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This white sign means:
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Stop at the railroad tracks and wait for a signal before crossing.
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Look, listen and prepare to stop at the crossing if necessary.
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Railroad crossing is controlled. Continue at your regular speed.
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2.
Drivers may never park:
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Within 100 feet of a fire hydrant.
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On a one-way street.
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In a crosswalk.
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3.
Overdriving your headlights is dangerous because:
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Your stopping distance is greater than the effective illumination of your headlights.
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You can't see upcoming road hazards.
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All of the above.
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4.
Bicyclists are __________ to share the road with other drivers.
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entitled
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not permitted
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not entitled
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5.
Drivers may not cross ______________ unless turning left when it is safe to do so.
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double solid yellow lines
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double solid white lines
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broken yellow lines
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6.
The Child Passenger Protection Law requires children under the age of ________ to be restrained in a child passenger restraint system.
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1 year
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4 years
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3 years
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7.
You are driving on an interstate highway, and a car is attempting to merge into your lane. You should:
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Reduce your speed quickly so the other vehicle can merge.
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Slow down and yield the right-of-way to the other car.
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Safely make room for the merging vehicle, if possible.
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8.
The posted speed limit shows:
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The speed at which you must travel to effectively deal with tailgaters.
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The maximum safe speed under ideal road and weather conditions.
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The maximum safe speed under all road conditions.
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9.
To help prevent crashes, you should:
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Only drive during the day.
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Be a defensive driver.
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Keep your low beam headlights on at all times.
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10.
This road sign means:
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Sharp curve ahead.
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No passing zone.
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Slow-moving vehicle.
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