TENNESSEE DMV PERMIT PRACTICE 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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If two vehicles arrive at an intersection at the same time, which driver must yield if there aren't any traffic signs or signals?
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The driver on the right must yield to the driver on the left.
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There aren't any specific rules regarding who has the right-of way.
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The driver on the left must yield to the driver on the right.
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2.
This road sign means:

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Bicycle repair shop ahead.
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Bicycles have the right-of-way.
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Watch for bicycles.
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3.
A car is parked 10 feet from a fire hydrant. Is it legally parked?
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Yes, parking is allowed within 10 feet from a fire hydrant.
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Yes, but only if the fire hydrant is within 20 feet of an intersection.
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No. Parking is not allowed within 15 feet of a fire hydrant.
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4.
Bicyclists operating on a roadway must ride on:
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The right side of the road.
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The side of the road facing traffic.
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Either side of the road.
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5.
This sign indicates that:

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Drivers may not turn right if traveling at 25 MPH or less.
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The highest safe speed drivers should travel around the curve ahead is 25 MPH.
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The safe speed around the curve ahead is at least 25 MPH.
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6.
Driving at night is more dangerous because:
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The road is more slippery.
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Your reaction time is slower.
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You cannot see as far ahead.
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7.
Which of the following is true about vehicles displaying a diamond shaped sign indicating hazardous load?
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They are not allowed to exceed 35 MPH.
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They are not allowed to drive on freeways.
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They must stop before crossing railroad tracks.
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8.
Double broken yellow lines indicate:
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Reversible lane.
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Lanes moving in opposite directions.
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Lanes moving in the same directions.
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9.
When you are on a two-lane, two-way road and need to pass a slower-moving vehicle, you should:
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Pass without crossing the center line.
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Watch for oncoming traffic and use the left lane to pass when it's clear.
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Pass the slower-moving vehicle on the right.
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10.
This road sign means:

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Lane shifting.
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Do not block intersection.
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No trucks.
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