Illinois DMV Driving Test

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1. When sharing the road with a trolley or light rail vehicle: Remember they are loud and move slowly like freight trains. Always pass a light rail vehicle or trolley slowly on the right. Never turn in front of an approaching trolley or light rail vehicle. Always honk your horn to greet the driver.

2. Your blind spot is the area of the road: Directly behind your vehicle. You see in your rearview mirror. You see in your side mirror. You cannot see without moving your head.

3. When turning corners, drivers must turn the steering wheel using The hand-to-hand technique. The hand-over-hand technique. The two-hand technique The single-hand technique.

4. Which of the following should you do to help prevent escalation of a situation with an angry motorist? Get out of the other driver's way. Make eye contact. Put your windows down Tailgate the other vehicle.

5. 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.

6. What should a driver do when approaching a traffic control signal that is not in operation? If the intersection is clear, the driver does not need to stop. Drive quickly through the intersection to get out of the way of other vehicles. Come to a full stop and yield the right-of-way before entering the intersection

7. The secretary of state will give you notice regarding your plates around ____ days prior to them expiring. 10 25 30 60

8. If another vehicle is passing you on the left-hand side of the road, allow the other vehicle to pass safely, and Increase your speed to follow the vehicle. Pull your vehicle to the right edge of the road. Pull your vehicle to the left lane of the road Do not increase your speed.

9. Assuming that the street is level, what should you do after you have finished parallel parking in a space between two other cars Leave your front wheels turned toward the curb. Make sure your car almost touches the car behind you. Move as far forward in the space as possible Straighten your front wheels and leave room between cars.

10. Drivers must yield to pedestrians in an unmarked crosswalk. False. True.

11. For interstate driving, slow-moving vehicles must travel ____, except when passing. In the middle lane. In the left-hand lane. In the right-hand lane. In the shoulder lane.

12. When following a truck at night, it is important to dim your headlights. False. True.

13. If you park on a street with curbing and your vehicle is facing downhill, turn the front wheels ____. Away from the curb. Either away or towards the curb. Parallel to the curb Towards the curb.

14. Which of the following lines permits the passing of other vehicles? A broken white line. A single solid yellow line. A double solid yellow line. A solid white line.

15. You may never park On a one-way street. At the entrance of a building. In a crosswalk Within 50 feet of a fire hydrant.

16. Under illinois law, being convicted of __ moving violations within a ____ month period can result in a driver under 21 having his or her license suspended. 112 14 336 224 124

17. A driver holding a class a license may drive a vehicle with a combined weight rating of ____ lbs or more. 12,001 15,000 25,000 30,000 26,001

18. When an authorized vehicle using its sirens and flashing lights approaches a vehicle, the driver should pull to the right-hand edge of the roadway and wait for the emergency vehicle to pass. False. True.

19. An applicant who is found cheating on an exam will be prohibited from retaking the written exam for ____. September 11, 2017 December 4, 2017 October 4, 2017 September 19, 2017 March 4, 2018

20. Which of these statements is incorrect? You should only make a u-turn when it is safe. U-turns should not be made on any curve or near the crest of a hill. Always make a u-turn at a location that is marked with a no u-turn sign Some towns and cities do not allow u-turns.

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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.