2024 Rhode Island Permit Test 5

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

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17. This road sign means:

virginia-curve ahead right
Explanation
This sign indicates that the road ahead curves to the right and then to the left. You should slow down to be able to negotiate these curves safely.

18. You pass by driving on the right shoulder of the road:

Explanation
If you pass on the right, do so only when conditions permit you to do so safely. Under no circumstances are you allowed to drive off the pavement or onto the shoulder to pass another vehicle.

19. A slow-moving vehicle emblem is:

Explanation
The slow-moving vehicle symbol is a reflective orange triangle. Expect vehicles using this emblem to be driving at speeds of 25 mph or slower.

20. Which of the following statements is true?

Explanation
Motorcycles are entitled to the width of a full lane. Be sure your vehicle is entirely in the left lane before attempting to pass a motorcycle on the left.

21. If your turn signals fail, you should use ____ to indicate that you are turning.

Explanation
If your vehicle's turn signals do not work, you should use hand signals to indicate when you intend to change direction.

22. If you are driving near a large commercial vehicle, you should:

Explanation
Because large commercial vehicles have large blind spots on each side, you should avoid driving beside them for long periods of time.

23. This sign means:

illinois-slippery pavement
Explanation
All roads are slippery and dangerous when wet. This sign warns of conditions that can cause a driver to lose control of a car. A driver should slow down when coming upon wet pavement because it takes longer to stop.

24. You may not park within ____ of a fire hydrant.

Explanation
You may not park within eight feet of a fire hydrant. Only park where you will not be disruptive to traffic and where other drivers can clearly see your vehicle from every direction.
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