Rhode Island DMV Driving Test

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1. Which of these is recommended for driving at night on a dimly lit street? Keep instrument lights bright to be more visible to other drivers. Briefly look at oncoming headlights so you will not be blinded. Drive slowly enough to stop within the area lit by your headlights. Always use high-beam headlights.

2. Driving under the influence of any drug which makes you drive unsafely is: Permitted if a doctor or nurse administered it. Permitted if it is a diet pill or cold medicine. Against the law. Against the law, unless you carry the prescription with you.

3. To make a right turn onto a two-way street from a two-way street, start in the right-hand lane and end in: The left lane. The lane further away from the curb. The lane closest to the curb. Any lane that is available.

4. To prepare for anything coming up in the road ahead, you should: Maintain focus toward the middle of the road. Drive with your left foot resting lightly on the brake pedal. Continually scan the entire road and roadsides. Stare straight ahead at all times.

5. Select the statement below that is false: The more a person weighs, the more alcohol it takes to raise their bac. If people weigh the same amount, the one with more body fat will show signs of intoxication first. Drinking 3 drinks in one hour affects you just the same as drinking 3 drinks in 3 hours.

6. On slippery roads, you should: Go faster. Slow down. Not drive faster than 20 mph Go the speed limit, with caution.

7. At an intersection with a stop sign, you should stop and: Look left first, then right, then left again. Check your rearview mirror for cars tailgating. Look right first, then left, then right again. Go when the vehicle ahead of you goes.

8. Prior to entering a curve: Brake hard. Reduce your speed. Activate your turn signal.

9. When driving in fog or mist, never put your headlights on high beam because: The light will reflect back into your eyes. Vehicles behind you may follow too closely. Approaching vehicles might not see you

10. What is the rhode island speed limit in residential areas? 25 mph. 30 mph. 35 mph 45 mph. 40 mph.

11. This sign indicates that

The road ahead is closed. The road ahead is under repair. There is a roundabout ahead. There is a railroad crossing ahead.

12. It is illegal to enter an intersection when: You cannot cross without obstructing traffic on either side. The lane you want to enter is blocked. The light is yellow. The light is flashing yellow and you have not come to a complete stop first.

13. If you are stopped at an intersection and the traffic light just turned green, can you go immediately? Yes, you now have the right-of-way. Yes, but yield to any vehicle or person still in the intersection. Yes, other traffic or pedestrians must yield to you. Yes, if you are going straight through the intersection.

14. What should you do if an oncoming car at night approaches with its high-beams on? Flash your high-beams quickly at the other driver. Look to the right lane or right edge of the road. Slow down and look straight ahead in your lane. Look to the left lane or left edge of the road.

15. When driving near road construction zones, you should Pass the construction zone carefully and avoid rubbernecking. Step on your brakes just before you pass the construction zone. Slow down to watch the construction as you pass. Honk your horn to warn the workers that you are approaching.

16. If weather of light conditions require you to have your lights on: Use your high beams. Use your low beams. Use your parking lights.

17. When you park uphill on a street with a curb Keep the front wheel straight-- set the parking brake. Turn the back wheels into the curb. Turn the front wheels away from the curb. Turn the front wheels towards the curb.

18. A 'no stopping' sign means that, unless directed to do so by a policeman, you may stop only Long enough to unload packages. To avoid conflict with other traffic. To discharge passengers For less than 5 minutes.

19. Which of the following are steps you should following when passing a vehicle on the left? Look to the rear, side view mirrors. and over your left shoulder to see any blind spots. All of the answers listed. Change lanes and pass on the left. Cancel your left turn signal. Give a left turn signal.

20. To maintain a safe distance from the vehicle ahead of you in ideal conditions, you must follow The one-second following distance rule. The six-second following distance rule. The two-second following distance rule. The three-second following distance rule.

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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.