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On your left.
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Who arrived before you.
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Across from your vehicle.
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New mexico driver's examination
(From the 2019 New Mexico driver handbook)
| Number of tests: | 16 |
| 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.
At an intersection with stop signs on all corners, yield the right-of-way to any driver:
2.
Which of the following commonly causes traffic accidents?
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Inattentive driving
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Excessive speed under the driving conditions
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Following other vehicles too closely
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All of the above
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3.
You are coming to an intersection and have a green light. Pedestrians are crossing against the red. You should:
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Honk your horn.
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Speed up and pass in front of the pedestrians.
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Stop to let the pedestrians cross safely.
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Drive close to the pedestrians and frighten them so they’ll think twice before crossing against a red light.
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4.
If oncoming headlights are blinding you while you are driving at night, you should:
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Look toward the right edge of the road.
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Switch your lights to high beams.
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Turn your lights on and off.
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5.
You are driving on the freeway behind a large truck. You should drive:
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Closer behind the truck than you would if following a passenger vehicle.
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Farther behind the truck than you would if following a passenger vehicle.
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To the right side of the truck and wait to pass.
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6.
From top to bottom, the following is the proper order for traffic lights:
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Red, yellow, green.
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Red, green, yellow.
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Green, red, yellow.
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7.
Changing from one lane to another is best done:
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Quickly and often.
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When a car is in your blind spot.
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Gradually and carefully.
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8.
This sign means:
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One-way traffic.
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Intersection ahead.
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Merging traffic from the right.
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