Rhode Island DMV Driving Test

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1. Which of the following is a common cause of motorist collisions? All of the answers listed. Driving after drinking and/or ingesting drugs. Driving too fast for the road conditions Not looking when driving away from the curb.

2. A steady yellow light at an intersection means: Go. Yield to other cars. Stop. Slow down and prepare to stop.

3. Which of the following is true of entering the roadway from a private road or drive? All of the answers listed. Stopping at the curb will allow you to check for oncoming traffic. You must stop at the sidewalk before continuing to the curb line where you are mandated to stop again Stopping at the sidewalk will allow you to check for pedestrians in the sidewalk.

4. You are driving on the freeway behind a large truck, you should drive Farther behind the truck than for a passenger vehicle. To the right side of the truck and wait to pass. Closer behind the truck than for a passenger vehicle.

5. In work zones, you should Avoid tailgating and keep a safe following distance. Pass the driver in front of you as soon as you can. Follow the driver in front of you closely.

6. What is the only effective way to remove alcohol from the body? Strong coffee. Cold shower. Time.

7. You are making a left turn from a two-way street into a one-way street. when you have completed the turn your car should be In the right lane of the street. In the center of the street. In the left lane of the street. In the lane with the least traffic.

8. Which of the following is not true when performing a turnabout? You cannot perform a turnabout when you see a 'no u-turn' sign. You can perform a turnabout within 100 feet of an intersection. You must have clear visibility in each direction for a distance of five hundred feet to perform a turnabout. You cannot cross a double yellow line when you are performing a turnabout.

9. On long trips you can prevent drowsiness by Turning on your car radio. Slowing down so you can react better. Stopping at regular intervals for a rest Moving your eyes from side to side as you drive.

10. This sign indicates

A flagman ahead. Police ahead. A school zone ahead A hitchhiker ahead.

11. Which of the following about winter driving is not true Checking your vehicle's antifreeze level and windshield washer fluid is especially important in winter. Winter is the most difficult driving season. It is best to use snow tires on all 4 wheels of your vehicle. Using cruise control in winter driving is a safe thing to do.

12. When you want to overtake and pass another vehicle you should Wait for a signal from the other driver. Change lanes quickly so the other driver will see you. Signal and pass when safe to do so Stay close behind so you need less time to pass.

13. At an intersection of two-way streets, after coming to a full stop at a red traffic light, a driver may: Drive straight ahead if the way is clear. Turn left if the way is clear, unless posted. Turn right if the way is clear, unless posted. All of the above.

14. Car drivers should never be alongside a motorcycle in the same lane even if the lane is wide and the cyclist is riding to one side, because Motorcyclists do not need to follow traffic rules. Motorcycles do not have signal lights. Motorcycles need the full width of the lane Motorcyclists may misguide the car driver.

15. Animals may be transported in the back of a pickup truck only if: The sides of the truck bed are at least 18 inches high. They are properly secured. The tailgate of the truck is closed. The driver has at least 3 years of driving experience.

16. If a car ahead of you has stopped at a crosswalk, you should: Stop and then proceed when safe. Change lanes, look carefully, and pass. Slow down, look both ways, and proceed. Drive to the right edge of the road and stop.

17. Accidents are more likely to happen: ?n city streets during rush-hour traffic. On multi-lane freeways. On bridges and overpasses. When one driver is going faster or slower than other drivers on the road.

18. Which of the following is not a true statement regarding railroad crossings? Never start to cross if there is not room for your vehicle on the far side. It is always important to check for more than one track before crossing. Drivers must yield to crossing trains It is wise to shift gears when crossing railroad tracks.

19. Solid yellow lines separate: The center lane from other traffic. Bicycle lanes from regular traffic. Traffic lanes on one-way streets. Vehicles going in opposite directions.

20. Which of the following statements about interchanges is not true? The two most common types of interchanges are diamond and cloverleaf. If you miss your interchange, use median crossovers. If you exit at the wrong interchange, you must follow it out If you miss your interchange, go on to the next one.

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To operate a motorcycle in Rhode Island, you must have a motorcycle license or permit. Licenses are issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV). You must be at least 16 years old to apply for a motorcycle permit or license. A motorcycle permit or license allows you to operate a motorcycle, motorbike, scooter, or moped on public roads.

To receive a motorcycle permit, you must apply, hold a current Rhode Island provisional or standard driver's license, submit your documentation, complete a motorcycle safety course, and pay the fees. Once you have held your permit for at least 30 days, you can apply for a motorcycle license. To receive a motorcycle license, you must apply, submit your documentation, pass the written exam and the motorcycle driving test, and pay the fees.

All motorcycle coursework and testing must be completed through the Community College of Rhode Island (CCRI). You will be required to pass a written exam and a riding test as part of your Basic Rider Course (BRC). If you fail to complete the coursework hours or fail the riding test twice, you may be required to retake the course.