2025 Illinois Permit Test 4

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

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13. This road sign means:

maryland-slippery when wet
Explanation
Warning signs provide notice to road users of a situation that might not be readily apparent and are usually yellow with black markings. This sign warns drivers to be careful when driving under wet conditions as the pavement will become slippery and more difficult to navigate safely.

14. If your car's suspension is bad, it can cause:

Explanation
Your suspension helps you control your vehicle and provides a comfortable ride over varying road surfaces. If your vehicle bounces a lot after driving over a bump, or is generally hard to control, you may need new suspension parts.

15. You should drive on the shoulder to pass a car:

Explanation
Passing on the right is permissible only if it is possible to do so without driving off the roadway. Never pass another vehicle on the shoulder because the other driver will not expect you to be there and may pull off the road.

16. This road sign means:

maryland-flagger ahead
Explanation
Orange is the standard color for work zone activity. If you see orange signs, cones, or barrels while driving, stay alert and be prepared for unexpected driving conditions. This sign alerts drivers to an upcoming flagger whose directions should be obeyed by all drivers.

17. What should a driver do when approaching a traffic control signal that is not in operation?

Explanation
When traffic control signals are not working, a driver must always treat the intersection as an all-way stop and come to a complete stop, unless otherwise directed by law enforcement. The driver must then look and yield the right-of-way before entering the intersection.

18. This sign indicates that the road ahead:

nebraska-reverse curve
Explanation
This sign warns of a reverse curve in which the road curves to the right, then to the left.

19. A driver must slow down in a school zone:

Explanation
Drivers must reduce their speed to 20 mph in a school zone on school days between 6:30 a.m. and 4 p.m., when children are present, and where signs are posted.

20. What does this road sign mean?

georgia-no right turn
Explanation
This sign prohibits right turns. It is illegal to turn right at an intersection where this sign is posted.

21. This road sign means:

maryland-stop
Explanation
The stop sign is the only eight-sided sign you will see on any roadway. When you encounter a stop sign, you must come to a complete stop. You may not proceed until the way is clear for you to completely and safely pass through the intersection.

22. When a motorist is turning right and a bicyclist is approaching on the right, the motorist should let the bicyclist go through the intersection before making their right turn.

Explanation
If you are turning right and a bicyclist is approaching on the right, you should let the bicyclist go through the intersection before making your turn.

23. This white sign means:

alabama-railroad crossing
Explanation
When approaching a railroad crossing, you must look, listen, slow down, and prepare to stop. Let any trains pass before you proceed.

24. This sign tells a driver that:

connecticut-flagger
Explanation
This sign warns that there is a flag person ahead. Always follow directions given by a flagger. Flaggers normally wear orange or yellow vests, yellow-green shirts, or bright jackets. They use paddles and red flags to direct traffic through the work zone and to let workers or construction vehicles cross the road.
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