2024 New Hampshire Permit Test 16
The following questions are from real DMV written tests. These are some of the actual permit questions you will face in New Hampshire. 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 New Hampshire please visit https://cheat-sheets.dmv-written-test.com/en/new-hampshire/car.
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1. A regulatory sign containing a red circle with a slash through the middle indicates:
Explanation
Some regulatory signs prohibit certain actions. These signs are rectangular and white with red and black markings. A red circle and slash on top of a black symbol indicates that the specified action is forbidden.
2. You are driving on a busy street and your vehicle’s accelerator sticks open. You should:
Explanation
If your vehicle’s accelerator sticks open, your vehicle will continue to maintain its speed or accelerate, even if you remove your foot from the gas pedal. Turn off the ignition, using care to move the ignition switch only far enough to stop the engine and not engage the steering wheel locking mechanism. Apply your brakes and move off the road to a safe area.
3. Driving significantly under the speed limit is:
Explanation
Drivers who drive far slower than the normal flow of traffic are a hazard. They often block those behind them, making other drivers jump from lane to lane. Under ideal driving conditions, driving significantly under the speed limit is against the law.
4. Drivers may not make a right turn on a solid red traffic light when:
Explanation
You may make a right turn on a solid red signal only if there is no sign prohibiting a right turn on red. It is also a violation of the law to make a right turn on red when a steady or flashing walk signal is being displayed for an intersecting crosswalk, even if there are no pedestrians in the crosswalk. You may make the right turn after yielding to pedestrians and cross traffic in or approaching the intersection.
5. After stopping for a school bus that is unloading children:
Explanation
After stopping for a school bus that has its stop arm extended and its lights flashing, watch for children walking along the side of the road. You should always drive with caution when driving near children.
6. The correct way to use a freeway exit ramp is to:
Explanation
When using a freeway exit ramp, do not slow down until you move onto the exit ramp.
7. This sign means:
Explanation
This sign indicates the presence of a pedestrian crossing. Drivers should be cautious when driving where pedestrians may be present.
8. You are approaching an intersection when the traffic light changes from green to solid yellow. You should:
Explanation
