Rhode Island DMV Driving Test

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1. If your vehicle has a steering wheel lock, should you ever turn off the ignition while it is moving? No, the steering wheel may lock and you can lose control of your vehicle. Yes, turning off the ignition will not affect the steering control. No, unless you want to coast downhill. Yes, but be prepared to skid if you step on the brakes too hard.

2. There are ____ different lane positions within a lane of travel. 1 2 3 4

3. When you park your vehicle on a downhill slope where there is no curb, you must Keep wheels parallel to the curb. Turn wheels to the left. Turn wheels to the right. None of the above.

4. 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.

5. When a yellow arrow appears as you wait in a dedicated right turn lane, you should: Be prepared to obey the next signal that appear. Check for pedestrians and then turn with caution. Stop and do not make the turn under any circumstances. Accelerate to complete the turn quicker.

6. It is unlawful to move into the same lane alongside a motorcycle. True. False.

7. 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.

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. If you accidentally pass your exit on an expressway, you must Back up and return to the exit. Reduce your speed and move into the rightmost lane. Make a u-turn and return to the exit Continue to the next exit.

11. 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.

12. A rectangular-shaped sign is: School crossing sign. Railroad crossing sign. Stop sign. Speed limit sign.

13. When you are driving slowly in the freeway fast lane, blocking traffic which wishes to pass, you should: Change lanes to the right when it is safe to do so. Only change lanes when there are five or more vehicles behind you. Not change lanes when you are driving the speed limit. Turn your emergency lights on to signal other vehicles that they need to use another lane.

14. 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.

15. When establishing residency in rhode island, out-of-state drivers may apply to have their license transferred. the fee for this transfer is: 100 15 30 45 60

16. If you are stopped at a traffic light and another vehicle is approaching you from behind at a high speed, you should Pull your vehicle to the left. Pull your vehicle forward. Pull your vehicle to the right Make a quick u-turn.

17. A pedestrian starts to cross in front of your vehicle. you should: Slow down. Honk your horn. Speed up and pass in front of the pedestrian Stop and let the pedestrian cross.

18. Drivers entering a main road from a driveway, alley, or roadside should Not make a right turn. Reduce their speed and enter the main road. Enter the main road with an increased speed Yield to vehicles already on the main road.

19. You must show proof of insurance to law enforcement: If you are involved in an accident or stopped for a citation. Only if you are involved in an accident. Unless your vehicle has a net worth of less than $500. Only if are you are stopped for a citation.

20. When driving at night you should Look directly at the headlights on the oncoming vehicle. Always use your high beams. Increase your following distance.

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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.