IL State Written Pre-Test

Most rear end collisions are caused by...

• The vehicle in front stopping too quickly.

• The vehicle in back following too closely.

• Dangerous road conditions.

When a traffic light shows both a red light and a green arrow in the direction you wish to turn, you...

• Must stop and remain stopped until the red light has changed.

• Have the right-of-way over pedestrians.

• May proceed in the direction of the arrow with caution.

Which of the following is the single greatest factor in fatal motor vehicle accidents?

• Alcohol

• Bad Road Conditions

• Bad Weather Conditions

• Mechanical Problems

If you are convicted of passing a school bus that is receiving or discharging passengers, you may lose your driver's license for at least 3 months.

• True

• False

The road surface of a bridge may be dangerous in winter because...

• There may be ice on bridges even when other pavements are clear.

• The bridge surface is warmer.

• None of the above.

Headlights are required...

• From dusk to dawn.

• During periods of poor visibility.

• When weather conditions require the use of windshield wipers.

• All of the above.

Your driving privileges will be revoked in the State of Illinois if you are convicted of...

• Leaving the scene of an accident in which you are involved as a driver, if the accident results in death or personal injury.

• Street racing.

• Driving or being in actual physical control of a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or other drugs (including prescription drugs that may impair driving ability) and / or combinations thereof.

• All of the above.

• None of the above.

If your vehicle starts to skid on water (hydroplane), you should...

• Turn your wheel slightly to the right and brake gently.

• Turn your ignition off and coast to a stop.

• Take your foot off the accelerator and let your vehicle slow down.

When driving on a slippery road and the rear end of your vehicle starts to skid, you should...

• Turn the front wheels in the direction of the skid.

• Hold the wheel firmly and steer straight ahead, braking gradually.

• Apply the brakes quickly.

When making a left or right turn in a business or residential district, a continuous signal must be given...

• Not less than 100 feet before turning.

• At least 50 feet from the intersection.

• Only when vehicles are coming toward you.