2024 District Of Columbia Permit Test 11

The following questions are from real DMV written tests. These are some of the actual permit questions you will face in District Of Columbia. Each permit practice test question has three answer.. Read More

The following questions are from real DMV written tests. These are some of the actual permit questions you will face in District Of Columbia. 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 District Of Columbia please visit https://cheat-sheets.dmv-written-test.com/en/district-of-columbia/car.

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17. You are approaching an intersection with a steady yellow traffic light. If you have not already entered the intersection, you should:

Explanation
When a steady yellow light appears on a traffic signal, you should prepare to stop. If you are already within the intersection, you should clear the intersection as quickly as possible.

18. To avoid being in a truck or bus driver’s blind spot, you should:

Explanation
Because a large vehicle, such as a truck or bus, has large blind spots to its sides and rear, avoid driving alongside such a vehicle and do not tailgate one.

19. This road sign means:

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Explanation
This sign indicates that the road ahead will turn sharply to the right and then to the left.

20. A driver entering public traffic from a driveway or private road:

Explanation
If you are entering traffic from a driveway or private road, you should yield to drivers already on the public road. Merge safely into traffic when you are able to do so.

21. You are approaching an intersection at the posted speed limit when the signal turns yellow. You should:

Explanation
A solid yellow light means "caution" and signals that the light will soon turn red. You should stop at a solid yellow light if you can do so safely; otherwise, you should cautiously cross the intersection.

22. Because driving involves some risk, it is wise to continually improve your driving and observation skills.

Explanation
Driving can become unsafe if drivers believe they have nothing to improve. For your safety and the safety of others, always strive to improve your driving and observation skills.

23. What message will be found on this yellow pennant-shaped sign?

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Explanation
Pennant-shaped yellow signs like this are used to indicate a no passing zone.

24. This sign means:

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Explanation
This sign warns of a dangerous downgrade or hill ahead. The hill may be very long or steep, or it may have sharp curves.

25. Which is not a factor in determining the distance that it takes to stop your vehicle?

Explanation
The distance required to stop your vehicle depends on perception time, reaction distance, and braking distance. This changes with speed and road conditions.
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