2024 Wisconsin Permit Test 15

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

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15. Before returning to your original lane after passing another vehicle, you should:

Explanation
When passing is permitted, look for both headlights of the passed vehicle in your rearview mirror. Only then may you safely return to your original lane.

16. What can you do to avoid the need to make emergency stops while driving in traffic?

Explanation
Keeping a safe following distance will enable you to react to an upcoming problem without the need for a emergency stop, which could cause a driver behind you to crash into the back of your vehicle.

17. In a roundabout, the driver who shouldn't have to stop:

Explanation
A driver entering a roundabout must yield to traffic that is already in the roundabout.

18. When driving, how often should you check your rearview mirror for traffic behind you?

Explanation
Every six to eight seconds, you should look at your rearview mirror to check on the traffic behind you.

19. You may pass another vehicle if the line dividing your lane from the lane you wish to enter is a ____ line.

Explanation
White lines separate traffic lanes traveling in the same direction. You may cross broken white lines to pass, as long as the passing lane is clear.

20. When you see this sign, you should stop and:

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Explanation
At a stop sign, you must come to a full stop and check for traffic in all directions before proceeding.

21. You are approaching a railroad crossing and you do not see or hear a train. You must stop:

Explanation
You must always stop before crossing railroad tracks if flashing red lights are activated, a crossing gate is lowered, a stop sign is posted, a flagger signals you to stop, or a train is visible or so close to the crossing that it would be hazardous to continue driving. If you are unsure if a train is too close for you to safely cross the tracks, stop. Never race a train.
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