Rhode Island DMV Driving Test

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1. The driver who has had alcohol to drink before getting behind the wheel Is always aware of the risks they are taking. Is a better driver because they are more careful. Has a quicker reaction time. Does not have good control over themselves or the vehicles they are driving.

2. When you leave your vehicle unattended, you must: Stop the engine. Lock the ignition and remove the ignition key. Set the parking brake All of the above.

3. Before stopping your vehicle on the roadway: Place your foot on the accelerator. Check mirrors for traffic. Set the parking brake.

4. Information you need to drive safely is gained primarily by: Seeing. Talking to yourself. Following other traffic Turning the radio.

5. If five or more vehicles are following you on a narrow two-lane road, you should: Continue driving because you have the right of way. Pull off the road when it is safe and let them pass. Move to the right side of your lane and drive slowly. Turn your emergency indicators on.

6. 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.

7. Select the statement below that is false: The more a person weighs, the more alcohol it takes to raise their bac. If people weigh the same amount, the one with more body fat will show signs of intoxication first. Drinking 3 drinks in one hour affects you just the same as drinking 3 drinks in 3 hours.

8. If you are being tailgated, you should: Brake quickly. Signal the tailgater when it is safe to pass you. Increase your following distance. Honk your horn and use your emergency indicators.

9. Before driving into an intersection after a stop, you should look: Straight ahead and to the left. Left and right only. Left, right and ahead. Straight ahead and to the right.

10. What does this sign mean?

An acceleration ramp near a freeway-- drivers must merge with freeway traffic. A bump ahead-- drivers must maintain a uniform speed. A narrow passage near a hill-- drivers must go slowly A steep hill ahead-- drivers must shift to a lower gear.

11. A red arrow on a traffic light means that You must proceed slowly through the intersection. You must stop and then proceed when the way is clear. You must stop, and wait until a green light or arrow is displayed. You may turn in the direction the red arrow is pointing.

12. A solid yellow line, on your side of the center line, means: Do not pass. Reduce speed. Traffic light ahead

13. When you reach a marked or unmarked crossing, you must yield and watch for Trucks. Pedestrians. Slow-moving vehicles Heavy vehicles.

14. Orange construction signs warn you: Of workers and road equipment ahead. That there are driver services ahead. Of an accident ahead. That you will have to come to a complete stop shortly.

15. 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.

16. What does a flashing yellow light mean Come to a full stop. Pedestrian crossing. Proceed with caution Merging traffic.

17. While driving you come upon a sign which says, 'reduced speed 35 mph'. you as a driver should know: That the new 35 mph speed zone begins at the next 'speed limit' sign. That the sign is put there to harass 'good' drivers. That you have plenty of time to slow down before the speed zone That the new 35 mph speed zone begins at this sign.

18. If driving in fog, a driver should turn on the high-beam headlights to increase the field of vision. True. False.

19. After you have passed a car you should return to the right lane when you See the front bumper of the other car in your mirror. Have put your turn signal on. Have turned your headlights on See the other car's headlights come on.

20. 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.

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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.