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Often to see how traffic is moving behind you.
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To see if a vehicle is in your blind spot.
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Only when you are slowing down.
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New mexico driver's examination
(From the 2019 New Mexico driver handbook)
| Number of tests: | 24 |
| Number of questions: | 25 |
| Passing score: | 18 |
Directions:
Persons applying for a first-time New Mexico driver license, or those with licenses expired for one year or more, must pass the knowledge written test. This test is not required if you have a current out-of-state driver license. Persons with a current out-of-country license are required to take the written test. State offices typically do not allow the written test to be taken after 3pm to ensure the applicant has sufficient time to complete the test.
The knowledge test consists of 25 multiple choice questions that are important to the safe operation of a motor vehicle and New Mexico laws and driving practices. The questions are based on the information provided in the manual.
A passing score consist of at least 18 correct answers.
The knowledge test consists of 25 multiple choice questions that are important to the safe operation of a motor vehicle and New Mexico laws and driving practices. The questions are based on the information provided in the manual.
A passing score consist of at least 18 correct answers.
Passing grade —
7 or fewer errors
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1.
Check your rearview mirrors:
2.
A motorist making a left turn at an intersection must yield the right-of-way to a bicyclist entering the intersection from the opposite direction.
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True
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False
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3.
If you come to an intersection and your view to the side is blocked, you should:
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Slow down and look both ways.
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Maintain your speed and look both ways.
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Stop, then inch forward until you can see clearly in both directions.
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4.
After you have passed a vehicle moving in the same direction, it is safe to move back into the right lane:
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After about three seconds.
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When you can no longer see the passed vehicle over your right shoulder.
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When you can see the entire front of the passed vehicle in your rearview mirror.
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5.
You must stop at an intersection when you see a:
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Flashing red light.
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Steady yellow light.
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Yellow arrow.
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Flashing yellow light.
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6.
A solid yellow arrow on a traffic signal means:
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You should speed up so you can make the turn before the light changes.
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You do not need to signal to turn from the indicated lane.
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You should prepare to stop and yield the right-of-way to oncoming traffic.
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7.
When driving in fog:
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Use your parking lights.
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Use your low beams.
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Use your high beams.
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It makes no difference which lights you use.
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8.
If you need to drive in foggy weather:
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Turn on your low beam headlights.
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Turn on your hazard lights.
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It is okay to drive at the maximum speed limit.
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Do not drive at a speed above 10 miles per hour.
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