Iowa DMV Driving Test

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1. Roads become very slippery: Right after the rain has stopped. The day after it rains. When it has been raining for an hour or more. For the first 10 to 15 minutes of a rain storm.

2. You may pass another vehicle on the right if it is waiting to Turn right. Turn left. Park at the curb. Turn into a driveway on the right.

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

4. Which of the following is true of the open container law in iowa? A passenger can have an open container, provided they are holding it. You can have an open container of alcohol in your glove box. You can have open containers in your vehicle, provided that the number of open containers is less than the number of passengers You can have open containers in your vehicle, provided you are not legally intoxicated. You cannot have open containers in the passenger compartment of your vehicle.

5. What happens to your driver's license if you refuse to take a chemical test (breath or blood) There is no evidence to find you guilty of drunk driving. You cannot be arrested for drunk driving. Your driver's license will be taken away None of these choices.

6. Because driving involves some risk, it is wise to continually improve your driving and observation skills. False. True.

7. Blind spots are: Areas of the road that cannot be seen even when looking into your mirrors. check over your shoulders to avoid hitting vehicles that are in your blind spots when you change lanes. Spots in your vision when you become fatigued. Traffic control devices

8. If you experience slipping, skidding or hydroplaning while driving, you should: Slowly ease the gas pedal. Do not turn or stop quickly, turn slowly and only as needed. Gently pump disc brakes or use abs brakes as directed. All of the above.

9. To see vehicles in your 'blind spots In your inside rearview mirror. In your side mirrors. Over your shoulders. Straight ahead.

10. What will happen if you get in a crash and you cannot show proof of financial responsibility? You get fined for up to $5,000. Police will put out a warrant for your arrest. The police will come and arrest you You will get your driving and registration privileges suspended.

11. 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.

12. Double solid white lines on the road separate two lanes of traffic Merging left. Moving in the opposite direction. Moving in the same direction Merging right.

13. If you are required to pay a civil penalty for reinstatement in the state of iowa and are over the age of 19, what is the amount of that civil penalty in dollars? 1,000 150 200 250 500

14. What is the annual fee for a commercial driver's license (cdl)? 10 15 8 20 There is no annual fee.

15. What is a common factor in the traffic deaths of teenage drivers? Slow reflexes. Fear of taking risks. Lack of driving skill. Driving too slow.

16. What is the best advice for driving when heavy fog, dust or precipitation occurs? Try not to drive until conditions improve. Do not drive too slowly because other drivers may hit you. Alternate your low and high-beams to improve your vision.

17. What should you provide when applying for another license for duplication, replacement or validation reasons? $10 plus a proof of age and identity. $15 plus a proof of age and identity. $20 plus a proof of age and identity $5 plus a proof of age and identity. $2 plus a proof of age and identity.

18. Which of these is not safe driving practice? Maintaining a three-second following distance. Staring at the road ahead of your vehicle. Keeping your low beam lights on during bad weather. Keeping a space-cushion around the vehicle.

19. Unless posted , a u-turn cannot be made in a Business district. Residential district.

20. The minimum drinking age in this state is ____ years. 9 18 21 20

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To operate a motorcycle in Iowa, you must have a Class M license or a motorcycle endorsement on your driver's license. Licenses are issued by the Motor Vehicle Division (MVD). At age 14, you can apply for a motorcycle instruction permit or moped-only license. At age 16, you can apply for a motorcycle endorsement or Class M license. A motorcycle permit or license allows you to operate a motorcycle, motorbike, scooter, or moped on public roads.

To receive a motorcycle instruction permit, or moped-only license, you must apply, submit your documentation, pass the vision screening and motorcycle knowledge exam, and pay the fees. The moped-only license also requires that you pass the operator knowledge test, if you do not already have an instruction permit or license, and complete a moped education course. A driving test may also be required. To receive a Class M license, you must apply, submit your documentation, pay the fees, and pass the vision screening, motorcycle knowledge test, operator knowledge test, and the motorcycle skills test. To receive a motorcycle endorsement on your current license, you must pass the vision screening, motorcycle knowledge test, and motorcycle skills test.

Tests are scheduled through the MVD. The motorcycle knowledge test contains 25 questions covering road rules and safe riding practices. You must answer 20 of the questions correctly to pass. The motorcycle rider skills test assesses your ability to operate your motorcycle safely. If you fail a test, you must wait one business day to retake it.