2025 Tennessee Permit Test 18

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

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25. Which of the following describes the thinking of defensive drivers?

Explanation
Driving defensively means anticipating potential errors made by others and preparing to compensate for their mistakes.

26. This road sign means:

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Explanation
Regulatory signs provide notice to road users of traffic laws that must be obeyed. Where this sign is present, drivers must drive in the direction indicated by the arrow.

27. You are approaching a green traffic light and traffic is blocking the intersection. What is the best thing to do?

Explanation
Even if your light is green, you must not enter an intersection unless you can get completely through the intersection before the light turns red. If you block the intersection, you can be cited.

28. Which of the following statements about driving speed is true?

Explanation
As driving speeds increase, the chance of a fatality in the case of a collision increases. If you are going faster than 80 miles per hour, you have almost no chance of living through a crash. The speed you drive affects your stopping distance, so you should increase your following distance as you increase your speed.

29. A conviction of driving under the influence (DUI) is determined by a blood alcohol concentration of:

Explanation
Driving with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of 0.08 percent is always illegal in Tennessee. Drivers under age 21 will face stiff penalties for having a BAC as low as 0.02 percent. It is possible to be convicted of driving under the influence even if your BAC is below the legal limit.

30. At intersections, crosswalks, and railroad crossings, you should always:

Explanation
Any time you come to a place where people may cross or enter your path, or where one line of traffic meets another, you should look to the left and right sides of your vehicle to make sure no one is coming.
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