Rhode Island DMV Driving Test

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1. Blind pedestrians may carry ____ canes or use the assistance of guide dogs. Black. Red. Green. White.

2. What is the minimum depth of tread for a tire to be permissible to drive? 3/25 of an inch. 3/32 of an inch. 5/28 of an inch 9/32 of an inch.

3. What causes most rear-end accidents? Looking in your rearview mirror too often. Following other vehicles too closely. Failing to pay attention. Weaving in and out of traffic.

4. You are driving in the middle lane on a 3 lane expressway. a car begins to pass you on the right. the actions of that driver are Wrong because pass to the left is a firm rule. Wrong because he's passing you in your blind spot. Ok as long as he does it on a limited access highway Ok if no signs forbid passing on the right.

5. When in travel lanes on the roadway: You may make a u-turn or back up if you get on the wrong entrance ramp of the freeway. You may stop to look up an address. Don't stop for any reason. keep moving until you can safely pull off the road You may stop to let out passengers.

6. If you are repeatedly convicted of a traffic violation: The dmv may consider an action against your driving privileges. You may request a hearing. Both of the above may happen.

7. If there are still other vehicles in the intersection when your red light turns green, you should: Enter the intersection and wait for traffic to clear. Move ahead only if you can go around the other vehicles safely. Wait until the vehicles clear the intersection before entering. Enter the intersection because you have the right-of-way.

8. Before you change lanes, you should: Be sure no one is behind you in your lane. Check your mirrors and look over your shoulder. Never look over your right shoulder. Only check your side mirrors.

9. A highway work zone can be easily identified by ____ immediately preceding the work zone. A green triangular symbol. A yellow pennant symbol. A red octagon-shaped sign. A black-on-orange sign.

10. Having a driver's license is a: Requirement. Right, not a privilege. Privilege, not a right.

11. Drowsy drivers Can stay awake by opening a window and turning up the radio. Should drink strong black coffee to stay awake. Can drive so poorly they may appear to be drunk. Are usually older drivers.

12. Which of the following is an unsafe distraction when driving? Controlling an emotion before putting the vehicle in gear. Leaving early to drive to a doctor's appointment. Texting a message on your cell phone. Asking a passenger to enter your mapping request into your gps.

13. What should a driver do if their vehicle is stuck in water? If the vehicle has powered windows, open the window before there is a loss in power. If vehicle sinks before being able to get out, climb into the rear seat. All of the answers listed Avoid opening the door in the water. Remove their seat belt and try to leave through a window.

14. You are stopped behind other vehicles waiting at a stop sign. when the intersection is clear: You may go through the intersection slowly without stopping if there is no other traffic. You may proceed through the intersection without stopping again. You may follow the vehicle ahead without stopping again You must stop again at the stop sign or stop line.

15. As your speed increases it is most important to: Put on your headlights. Look farther ahead. Drive with both hands on steering wheel

16. Which type of line signifies a separation of traffic moving in opposite directions? A solid orange line. A solid red line. A solid white line A solid yellow line. A white line which is broken.

17. 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.

18. Lanes of traffic moving in the same direction are divided by ____ lines. Black. Yellow. White. Red.

19. When approaching a railroad crossing that has no warning signals (such as electric flashing lights or gates), a driver should look, listen and slow down. False. True.

20. When driving at night using high beams, dim your lights when you get within ____ feet of a vehicle traveling in your direction. 300 400 200 100

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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.