Rhode Island DMV Driving Test

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1. The most effective safety restraints in a traffic crash are Lap and shoulder belt only. Combination lap/shoulder belt and air bag. Air bag only. No safety restraint.

2. Which of the following is true of slippery roads? Shaded areas may have hidden ice spots that freeze first/dry last. Bridges and overpasses usually freeze before roads do. Wet leaves cause slipping, and wet ice is slicker than ice alone. All of the above.

3. In which of the following situations is passing always forbidden 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 The vehicle ahead is going to park parallel to the curb.

4. When is it illegal to drive below the speed limit? When driving slowly disrupts the normal flow of traffic. When driving slowly due to adverse weather conditions. Only in rural areas. Only within city limits.

5. According to rhode island's law, the maximum permitted speed on most highways, unless posted, is 30 - 45 mph. 50 - 65 mph. 70 - 75 mph. 40 - 50 mph.

6. You should always travel: At the speed of vehicles in front of you. According to road and weather conditions. At the speed limit

7. If two vehicles arrive at a 4-way stop at the same time: Move quickly before the other driver makes their decision. The vehicle on the right must yield to the vehicle on the left. Make hand motions to communicate your intentions to the other driver. The vehicle on the left must yield to the vehicle on the right.

8. You must yield for emergency vehicles: When you see a flashing red or blue light or hear a siren. None of the above. Never. Only when other vehicles yield.

9. As you drive, you're required to stop your vehicle: All of the above. At an intersection with a stop sign. When a traffic officer orders you to stop. Where there is a red light.

10. While all of the following are dangerous to do while driving, which is also illegal? Reading a road map. Traveling slower than other traffic. Adjusting your outside mirrors. Listening to music through a set of dual headphones.

11. If you fail you road test, you must wait at least ____ days before re-taking the road test. 30 45 60 90

12. In heavy rain, your tires can ride on a film of water and lose contact with the road. this hazard is known as Rainplaning. Waterplaning. Frictionplaning Hydroplaning.

13. Select the statement below that is true: People with more body fat are less prone to alcohol intoxication. Body weight has no effect on the rate of intoxication. Alcohol is able to be absorbed by water. Food in the stomach prevents alcohol intoxication.

14. If you are being followed too closely (tailgated), you must Slow down and encourage the driver behind you to pass. Stop your car on the road and argue with the driver following you. Increase your speed to avoid the driver behind you Tap your horn to warn the driver.

15. The distance a vehicle travels between the time the driver recognizes a problem and the time he/she applies the brakes is known as The stopping distance. The perception time. The braking distance The reaction distance.

16. Check your rearview mirrors: Often to see how traffic is moving behind you. To see if a vehicle is in your blind spot. Only when you are slowing down.

17. To help avoid skidding on slippery surfaces you should: Step sharply on the brakes to slow down quickly. Avoid quick stops. Follow in the tracks of the vehicle in front of you. Aim for low spots on the road.

18. Should your wheels drop off the roadway or pavement edge, you should: Stop. Turn back onto the roadway immediately. Wait until it is safe to do so, then turn gradually back onto the roadway.

19. You must look for bicycle riders in the same lanes used by motor vehicles because they: Must ride facing oncoming traffic. Are entitled to share the road with you. Have the right-of-way.

20. When approaching someone using a white cane or guide dog, you should: Stop until the person is well away from the roadway or path of travel. Carefully drive around them. Honk your horn as you proceed past them

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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.