Illinois DMV Driving Test

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1. If you see red reflectors facing you in the pavement edge line, this means you are: Approaching a busy intersection. Approaching a stop sign. Facing traffic the wrong way. In a no-passing zone.

2. Where should you stop your vehicle when there is no limit line? At the corner. At the crosswalk. Just past the corner. At least 15 feet to the corner.

3. 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.

4. Which of the following scenarios do not allow you to pass on the right? All of the answers listed allow you to pass on the right. When the road is widened specifically to do so. When the vehicle in front is driving below the speed limit When the vehicle in front is making a left turn and there is room to pass.

5. If your vehicle breaks down, you should: Pull off of the road as far as possible, while still visible. Turn on 4-way flashers and open your hood (if not wet out). Place emergency flares/signs 100 feet around your vehicle. All of the above.

6. When parked on any hill, you should always set your parking brake and: Place your engine gear into the parked position. Keep your front wheels parallel to the road. Leave your vehicle in neutral. Turn your wheels towards the curb.

7. What percentage of motorcycle accidents occur at intersections? About 15%. More than 50%. About 25% About 33%. Less than 10%.

8. Regarding the use of wireless phone communication, a driver operating a motor vehicle may Type a text message. Not type, send or read a text message. Read a text message. Send a text message.

9. Which is an exception to driving on the right half of the roadway? On a roadway divided into two marked lanes for traffic. There are no exceptions and you may not drive on the right half of the roadway at all. When driving on a one-way street with two or more lanes of traffic You may drive on the right half of the roadway anytime. When crossing a center line to make a right turn into an alley.

10. A flashing yellow arrow means You may go straight ahead only. You must not proceed in the direction of the arrow. This lane may be used for approaching and making a left turn Never drive in this lane.

11. If your vehicle drifts into the shoulder, you should: Grip the wheel firmly, ease your foot off the gas pedal and brake gently. Jerk your wheel to correct your steering. None of the answers listed Pull over and call for a tow truck.

12. You may continue carefully through a yellow light if: There is an emergency vehicle crossing your lane. There are no pedestrians crossing. You are turning right. You are within the intersection.

13. When you look ahead while driving, it is best to: Look beyond the car ahead of you. Look only at the back of the car ahead of you. Focus on the right side of your lane. Focus on the left side of your lane.

14. What is a safety zone? An empty space next to the freeway dividers. A space set aside for pedestrians. The median strip on a divided highway. A space around your vehicle that allows you to react to driving hazards.

15. A railroad cross zone sign should be treated the same as a yield sign. False. True.

16. This sign warns the drivers that they are in a

One-way roadway. One-lane bridge. Divided highway. Two-way roadway.

17. 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.

18. A diamond-shaped sign is a: Road hazard sign. Interstate route sign. School crossing sign Speed limit sign.

19. When making a right turn on a green light, you must: Maintain normal driving speed. Stop and look for oncoming traffic. Yield to pedestrians. Increase your normal driving speed.

20. Which of the following will help you avoid getting rear-ended? Signaling at least 100 feet before turning. Decreasing your following distance. Quickly pumping your brakes just before turning. Driving slower than other traffic.

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To operate a motorcycle in Illinois, you must have a valid Class M or Class L license. You can receive a license from a Secretary of State (SOS) facility. A Class L license permits you to drive motorcycles, motorbikes, mopeds, and scooters that are 150cc or less. A Class M license allows to you operate any type of motorcycle. Minors can apply for a 24-month motorcycle instruction permit to operate motorbikes that are 150cc or less. If you are 18 or older, you may apply for a 12-month instruction permit for any type of motorcycle.

To receive a motorcycle instruction permit, you must apply, submit your documentation, pass the motorcycle knowledge test, and pay the fees. Minors must also successfully complete a driver's education course. To receive a Class L or M license, you must apply, submit your documentation, pass the motorcycle skills test, and pay the fees. Additionally, anyone under the age of 18 must complete an approved motorcycle training course. Applicants who are over the age of 18 may complete the state's Motorcycle Rider Education Course in lieu of the written and driving exams.

The written exam can be taken at your local SOS office. The test contains 25 questions about how to safely operate a motorcycle. You must answer 20 questions correctly to pass. The motorcycle skills test assesses your on-cycle abilities. If you fail either test, you must wait seven days to retest.