TENNESSEE DMV 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.
1.
Should you always drive more slowly than other traffic?
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Yes, this is the key to defensive driving.
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No, as you could block the flow of traffic.
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Yes, but only if you see a minimum speed limit sign posted.
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2.
This sign means:

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There is a work zone ahead. Watch for workers.
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The driver is near a school and should watch for children.
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Business area nearby. Watch for business people.
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3.
When you see this sign you:

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Are approaching a railroad crossing: prepare to stop.
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Stop and wait for a signal before crossing the railroad tracks.
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Always stop at the upcoming railroad crossing.
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4.
A motorist approaching a bicyclist should:
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Honk the horn as a warning.
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Change lane.
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Slow down and pass as far away from the cyclist as possible.
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5.
This road sign means:

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Steep grade ahead.
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Road construction ahead.
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The road ahead curves right, then left.
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6.
When a ‘Road Closed’ sign is displayed, drivers must:
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Come to a complete stop and wait for the lights to turn green.
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Make a U-turn.
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Look for a detour or another route.
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When they see this sign, drivers should:

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Slow down and pass other vehicles before they reach the curve.
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Slow down and not pass other vehicles.
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Increase their speed and keep well to the right.
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8.
When driving on an interstate, you should NOT:
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Change lanes without signaling.
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Keep to the right if you are driving slower than other vehicles.
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Going to the next exit if you miss your exit.
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9.
Drivers must use their seat belt:
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While driving on any road.
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Only while driving on an expressway.
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Only while driving with other passengers.
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10.
When approaching a crosswalk where a blind pedestrian is waiting to cross, you must stop:
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More than five feet from the crosswalk so the pedestrian will not be distracted by the sound of the engine.
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At the crosswalk and wait for the pedestrian to cross the street.
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At the crosswalk and then tell the pedestrian when to cross the street.
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