AZ DMV Permit Practice Test

#1. After parking parallel to the curb, you may get out of the car on the traffic side____.

when you use your four-way flasher first

when other drivers can see you at daytime

when you will not interfere with oncoming vehicles

when the traffic light at the closest intersection turns red.

#2. If you are involved in a traffic collision, you are required to complete and submit a written report (SR1) to the DMV______.

if there is property damage in excess of $750 or if there are any injuries

if there is property damage of minimum$100 and maximum $500

only if you or the other driver is injured

only if it is your fault

#3. Before you leave a parking space parallel to the curb, you should______.

look for traffic by turning your head

look for traffic by using your inside rear-view mirror

turn on your four-way flasher.

tap your horn

#4. You can practice drive with a valid special learner`s permit_____.

between 12:00 p.m. and 6 a.m.

between 5 a.m. and 11 p.m.

between 9 a.m. and 10 p.m.

anytime

#5. A NO STOPPING sign means that you may stop only_____.

for less than 3 minutes

to avoid conflict with other traffic

to discharge passengers

to unload packages or merchandises

#6. If traffic prevents you from crossing all the way across a set of railroad tracks, you may proceed only when______.

no trains are visible

an approaching train is not moving fast enough to be a danger

there is room for your vehicle on the other side

at least one-half of your vehicle can cross the tracks

#7. When overtaking and passing another vehicle, you should____.

check in your mirrors, signal, and pass when safe to do so

stay close behind so you need less time to pass

change lanes rapidly so that the other driver will see you

wait for a signal from the other driver

#8. Before passing another vehicle, you should signal____.

anytime

early enough so that other drivers know your plans

immediately before changing lanes

immediately after changing lanes

#9. What should you do to pull out of a parallel parking space?

Make sure your wheels are straight.

Back up to the vehicle behind you

Turn your wheels away from the curb

All of the above

*To pull out of a parallel parking space, you should do the following things:

Make sure your wheels are straight.
Back up to the vehicle behind you
Turn your wheels away from the curb.
Pull out into the traffic lane only when it is safe to do so.

#10. To avoid the need to make emergency/panic stops while driving in traffic, you can_____.

drive in the right lane only

drive slower than the traffic flow

look ahead and keep a safe following distance

tap your horn to indicate your presence

#11. When passing another vehicle, it is safe to return to your lane if you____.

cannot see the vehicle’s headlights in your rear view mirror

see the vehicle’s headlights in your rear view mirror

cannot see the vehicle directly to your right

have passed the other vehicle’s front bumper

#12. Passing is always forbidden if_______.

the vehicle ahead is going to park parallel to the curb

the vehicle ahead is making a left turn

you are on a one-way street which has two lanes

the vehicle ahead is stopped for a pedestrian in a crosswalk

#13. When ready to leave an expressway, you should begin to use your turn signal_____.

60 feet before the exit ramp

100 feet before the exit ramp

as soon as you get to the exit ramp

when you see vehicles behind you in the exit lane

#14. When may you drive on public or private property to avoid a traffic sign or signal?

when ordered to do so by a police officer

any time

when the property owner permits you

only if the driver stops the vehicle before crossing the sidewalk

#15. When driving in the middle lane on a three lane expressway, you see a car beginning to pass you on the right. The actions of that driver are OK if____.

the person does it on a limited access highway

no signs forbid passing on the right

the person is passing you in your blind spot

None of the above

#16. The extra room in front of a large truck is required for_____.

the driver to stop the vehicle safely

other drivers when merging onto a freeway

the motorcycle driver to drive in front of the truck

other drivers when they speed up

#17. In which of the following cases, you should blow your horn?

When you are travelling through an intersection.

When you are passing a bicyclist.

When you are parking your vehicle.

When you see a child who is about to run into the street.

#18. Roadways are very slippery_____.

after it has been raining for 2 to 3 hours

during the heavy rain

in the first rain after a dry spell

after it has been raining for a long time

#19. When driving through a construction zone, you should_____.

increase your following distance

decrease your following distance

pass the construction zone cautiously and not rubberneck

slow down to watch the workers

#20. To pass a slower-moving vehicle on a two-lane road you must_____.

not cross the center line

turn on your lights to oncoming vehicles

use the lane that belongs to oncoming vehicles

use the shoulder

#21. If you encounter one oncoming vehicle to the left and a bicyclist to the right, you should____.

split the difference

let the vehicle pass and then pass the bicycle

pass the bicycle rapidly

pull onto the shoulder

#22. You have the right-of-way when you are_____.

entering a traffic circle

backing out of a driveway

already in a traffic circle

getting out of a parking space

*A driver entering a traffic circle, sometimes called a rotary, must yield the right-of-way to drivers already in the circle.

#23. You may drive off the paved roadway to pass another vehicle when_____.

you may never drive off the paved roadway to pass

there is enough space on the shoulder to do so safely

the vehicle you are attempting to pass is turning left

driving off the paved roadway to pass another vehicle is not allowed

#24. If you back out of your driveway and see children playing nearby. Before you start to move your car, you should______.

race your motor to make the children aware of your moving

tap your horn to make children aware

ask the children to move from the driveway

walk to the back of the car to be sure the way is clear

#25. If your windshield wipers stop suddenly during rain or snow, you should_____.

reduce the speed

brake and pull off the road

roll down the driver's side window and take your head out so you can see ahead

all of the above

#26. When sharing the road with a truck, remember that, in general, trucks_____.

need less time to pass on an incline than cars

need less turning radius than cars

need less time to pass on a downgrade than cars

take longer distances than cars to stop

#27. When driving on an Interstate(freeway) and you see a car attempting to merge into your lane, you should______.

speed up fast to get out of the merging vehicle way

if possible, safely make room for the merging vehicle

slow down fast so that the other vehicle can merge

take no action

#28. You may pass another vehicle on the right if it is waiting to_____.

turn left

turn right

park at the curb

move into a driveway on the right

#29. What does a solid line next to a broken line mean?

Vehicles in either direction may pass

vehicles next to the broken line may pass

vehicles next to the solid line may pass