2025 Connecticut Permit Test 16
The following questions are from real DMV written tests. These are some of the actual permit questions you will face in Connecticut. Each permit practice test question has three answer choices. Select one answer for each question and select "grade this section." You can find this button at the bottom of the drivers license quiz. For a complete list of questions and answers for Connecticut please visit https://cheat-sheets.dmv-written-test.com/en/connecticut/car.
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																								1. To know where traffic is behind you:
		
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Drivers should check their rearview mirrors often to stay aware of the position of traffic behind them.
2. If you are driving and a tire suddenly goes flat, you should:
		
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If a tire blows out or suddenly goes flat while you are driving, grip the steering wheel firmly and keep the vehicle aiming straight. Take your foot off the accelerator and do not brake. Allow the vehicle to slow by itself and use the brakes gently, but only if necessary. Pull off the road when it is safe to do so.
3. When entering traffic after being parked at a curb, you:
		
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Any time that you merge into city or highway traffic, you should wait for a gap in traffic large enough for your vehicle to get up to the speed of other traffic.
4. This road sign means:
				
		
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Regulatory signs provide notice to road users of traffic laws and must be obeyed. Where this sign is posted, making a right turn is prohibited.
5. If you are driving on a highway next to a single broken white line marking:
		
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White lines separate lanes of traffic moving in the same direction. You may cross a dashed white line to pass or change lanes if it is safe to do so.
6. Extra space in front of a large truck is needed for:
		
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Because they are larger, trucks take longer to stop than cars traveling at the same speed. Other drivers should not pull in front of a truck and then slow down or stop.
7. Which of the following blocks the smooth flow of traffic?
		
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Rubbernecking (the practice of slowing down to look at collisions or other out-of-the-ordinary things) contributes to traffic congestion and should be avoided.
8. If a motorist sees pedestrians in an upcoming crosswalk, what should the motorist do?
		
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