Question 1 of 40 Speed and following distance (Ohio)
The Ohio Digest gives a minimum following gap of one vehicle length for every 10 mph. At 40 mph, how many lengths is that?
A A. 2 vehicle lengthsB B. 4 vehicle lengthsC C. 6 vehicle lengthsD D. 8 vehicle lengths
Question 2 of 40 Sharing the road
Where should you take extra care to watch for children?
A A. On highways and freewaysB B. In tunnels and on bridgesC C. Near schools, parks, and playgroundsD D. Near truck stops and rest areas
Question 3 of 40 Safe driving and hazards
You feel very sleepy while driving. What should you do?
A A. Open the window and keep goingB B. Stop in a safe place and restC C. Turn up the radioD D. Drive faster to get home sooner
Question 4 of 40 Road signs
What does the color red on a sign usually mean?
A A. Road work or a flagger is just aheadB B. Services such as fuel, food and lodgingC C. Stop, yield, or something is not allowedD D. Parks, trails and places of interest
Question 5 of 40 Road signs
You are on a one-way street and see this sign. What does it mean?
A A. The road ahead is one-way the other wayB B. Two lanes merge into one lane aheadC C. Traffic will soon come toward you on this roadD D. You may now pass on either side of the car ahead
Question 6 of 40 Alcohol, drugs and penalties
What is the only thing that sobers up a person who has been drinking?
A A. Black coffeeB B. A cold showerC C. TimeD D. Fresh air
Question 7 of 40 Road signs
Where are you most likely to see this sign?
A A. At the start of a school zone near a playgroundB B. Just before a railroad crossing with gatesC C. At the end of a one-way road or exit rampD D. At the entrance to a parking lot
Question 8 of 40 Turning, passing and lanes
What is a blind spot?
A A. A dark spot on the road at nightB B. A spot near a corner where you must not parkC C. A stretch of road with no streetlightsD D. An area near your car your mirrors do not show
Question 9 of 40 Parking and stopping
What is double parking?
A A. Parking on the street side of a parked carB B. Taking up two spaces in a parking lotC C. Parking for twice the posted timeD D. Parking two small cars in one space
Question 10 of 40 Speed and following distance
How does higher speed affect what you can see?
A A. Your side vision narrowsB B. Your side vision widensC C. You see more detail at the sidesD D. It has no effect
Question 11 of 40 Safe driving and hazards
How should you use the gas and brakes on snow?
A A. Gently and smoothlyB B. Hard and fastC C. Only the parking brakeD D. Pump them quickly
Question 12 of 40 Safe driving and hazards
Where is it now advised that you place your hands on the wheel?
A A. At about 12 o'clockB B. At about 6 o'clock, low on the wheelC C. One hand at the very topD D. At about 9 and 3 o'clock
Question 13 of 40 Alcohol, drugs and penalties
What kinds of tests are covered by implied consent laws?
A A. Only breath tests at the roadsideB B. Only eye and balance testsC C. Only tests done at a hospitalD D. Breath, blood, or urine tests
Question 14 of 40 Road signs
Brown signs point out:
A A. Work zones, detours and road closuresB B. School zones and school bus stopsC C. Parks, recreation and places of interestD D. Rules about speed and parking limits
Question 15 of 40 Sharing the road
You are turning right and a cyclist is riding in the bike lane next to you. What should you do?
A A. Let the cyclist pass, then turnB B. Turn in front of the cyclistC C. Honk, then make your turnD D. Speed up so you turn first
Question 16 of 40 Signals and pavement markings
A broken yellow line is on your side of the center. What does it mean?
A A. You may never pass hereB B. You may pass only on the rightC C. The lane is for turning onlyD D. You may pass when it is safe
Question 17 of 40 Turning, passing and lanes (Ohio)
When passing in Ohio, when does the Digest say you may steer back into your lane?
A A. Once both its headlights show in your mirrorB B. As soon as your rear bumper clears its frontC C. When the other driver flashes the high beamsD D. Once you are one car length ahead of it
Question 18 of 40 Speed and following distance (Ohio)
According to the Ohio Digest, what can happen if you speed in a work zone?
A A. A written warning but never a fineB B. A fine only if a worker is hurtC C. Doubled fines and even jail timeD D. Points but no fine or jail time
Question 19 of 40 Alcohol, drugs and penalties (Ohio)
A first-time Ohio driver tests over the BAC limit after an arrest. How long is the administrative license suspension?
A A. 1 yearB B. 6 monthsC C. 30 daysD D. 90 days
Question 20 of 40 Turning, passing and lanes (Ohio)
In Ohio, how far before a turn must you start signaling?
A A. At least 100 feetB B. At least 25 feetC C. At least 50 feetD D. At least 200 feet
Question 21 of 40 Parking and stopping
How should you pull out of a parallel parking space?
A A. Pull out quickly before more cars comeB B. Honk to warn traffic, then pull outC C. Back out into the lane, then go forwardD D. Signal, check your blind spot, and yield
Question 22 of 40 Turning, passing and lanes
Your left arm is held straight out the window. What does it mean?
A A. You are turning rightB B. You are slowing or stoppingC C. You are turning leftD D. Other cars may pass you
Question 23 of 40 Turning, passing and lanes
You are in a lane with a straight-only arrow but want to turn right. What should you do?
A A. Signal and turn right from your laneB B. Go straight and find another wayC C. Cut across the next lane at the cornerD D. Back up and move into the right lane
Question 24 of 40 Turning, passing and lanes (Ohio)
According to the Ohio Digest, which roundabout exit do you take to go straight ahead?
A A. The 1st exitB B. The 3rd exitC C. The 2nd exitD D. The 4th exit
Question 25 of 40 Sharing the road
A vehicle is stopped on the shoulder with flashing emergency lights. What should you do?
A A. Keep your speed and stay in your laneB B. Stop in your lane until it leavesC C. Speed up to pass it quicklyD D. Move over a lane, or slow down
Question 26 of 40 Licensing and insurance (Ohio)
According to the Ohio Digest, how long after passing the knowledge test do you have to buy your TIPIC?
A A. 10 daysB B. 30 daysC C. 60 daysD D. 90 days
Question 27 of 40 Parking and stopping
You must leave your car on the roadside at night. What should you do?
A A. Turn on your hazard or parking lightsB B. Leave the high beams on so you are seenC C. Leave the lights inside the car onD D. Turn off all lights to save the battery
Question 28 of 40 Turning, passing and lanes
You turn left from a two-way street onto another two-way street. Which lane should you end in?
A A. The far right lane next to the curbB B. Any open lane on the new streetC C. The lane just right of the center lineD D. The lane used by oncoming traffic
Question 29 of 40 Licensing and insurance (Ohio)
In the first 12 months with an Ohio license, a 16-year-old drives without a parent along. How many non-family passengers may ride?
A A. OneB B. NoneC C. TwoD D. Three
Question 30 of 40 Speed and following distance
You see brake lights far ahead on the highway. What should you do?
A A. Speed up to close the gap to themB B. Brake hard right away to be safeC C. Ease off the gas and get ready to slowD D. Change lanes at once without looking
Question 31 of 40 Sharing the road
An orange triangle with a red border on the back of a vehicle means:
A A. It carries dangerous goodsB B. It is a slow-moving vehicleC C. It is a school bus or vanD D. It is broken down or stalled
Question 32 of 40 Alcohol, drugs and penalties
What does "implied consent" mean?
A A. You agree to let police search your homeB B. You may refuse any test with no penaltyC C. By driving, you agree to alcohol or drug testsD D. Your passengers also agree to be tested
Question 33 of 40 Road signs
What does this sign tell you about the road ahead?
A A. The highway ends just ahead at a stop signB B. A median will split the two directionsC C. Two roads cross just aheadD D. You must keep left of an island
Question 34 of 40 Right of way
At an intersection with no signs, you want to turn left. An oncoming car is going straight. What should you do?
A A. Turn first, since you got there firstB B. Turn while signalingC C. Wave the car through and turn in front of itD D. Yield to the oncoming car
Question 35 of 40 Turning, passing and lanes
Why should you avoid changing lanes in an intersection?
A A. It is fine if you signal before the intersectionB B. Others may not expect it, and it can cause a crashC C. It saves time and keeps traffic movingD D. It is only a problem at night or in rain
Question 36 of 40 Alcohol, drugs and penalties (Ohio)
An Ohio driver with no prior refusals or OVI convictions refuses a chemical test. How long is the license suspension?
A A. 90 daysB B. Two yearsC C. Five yearsD D. One year
Question 37 of 40 Emergencies and equipment (Ohio)
Your car breaks down on an Ohio road. Where does the Digest suggest placing flares, if you can?
A A. About 10 to 20 feet behind your carB B. About 50 to 75 feet in front of your carC C. Right beside the driver's doorD D. About 200 to 300 feet behind your car
Question 38 of 40 Right of way
You are at a stop sign and want to turn left. Cross traffic does not stop. What do you need before you go?
A A. A gap in traffic from the left onlyB B. A safe gap in traffic from both waysC C. A gap in traffic from the right onlyD D. A wave from another driver
Question 39 of 40 Right of way
You are pulling out of a driveway onto a street. Who must you yield to?
A A. Only cars coming from the left sideB B. No one, as long as you signal firstC C. All traffic and people walkingD D. Only large trucks and buses
Question 40 of 40 Alcohol, drugs and penalties
Why do new drivers have limits on their license in most states?
A A. To raise money for the stateB B. Because new cars are fasterC C. To keep the roads less busy at peak timesD D. To build skill while risk is high
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