Practice Driving Test

What should you do if you are driving in fog?

• use your parking lights.

• use your low beam headlights.

• Use your high beam headlights.

Answer explanation

Your high beams could reflect the light back into your eyes.

What should you do when you are driving in darkness?

• drive slowly enough to stop within the distance lighted by your headlights.

• turn on your high beam headlights as cars approach from the opposite direction.

• keep your eyes on the headlights of approaching vehicles

Answer explanation

Never shine your high beams into another driver's eyes. They cannot see and may have an accident.

When are roads most slippery?

• after a heavy rain.

• when it first starts to rain or drizzle after a dry spell.

• during a heavy rain

When should you use your horn?

• to try and get “eye contact” with another driver in order to avoid a collision.

• to try and speed up motorists or cyclists who are moving too slowly

• to alert other drivers to mistakes they have made.

Answer explanation

You should use your horn sparingly. You could be considered an aggressive driver.

What should you do if your car begins to skid off the road?

• immediately apply the brakes.

• ease off the gas pedal and turn your steering wheel in the direction of the skid.

• ease off the gas pedal and turn your steering wheel in the opposite direction from the skid.

What should you do on a curving road?

• slow down before entering the curve.

• apply your brakes as you are driving on the curve.

• speed up slightly before entering the curve.

Answer explanation

Curvy roads are very dangerous! Always be careful.

What should you do if your accelerator gets stuck?

• turn off the ignition, apply the brakes and try to drive safely off the road.

• shift into neutral, apply the brakes and try to drive safely off the road.

• shift into park, apply the brakes and try to drive safely off the road.

What do you do when a school bus us stopped ahead of you with red flashing lights?

• stop until the red lights stop flashing.

• slow down and pass with caution

• pull to the side or shoulder of the road until the bus begins to move again

Answer explanation

You will get a big ticket for going around a school bus!

What should you do when driving on a steep grade?

• shift into a low gear while driving either uphill or downhill

• keep your foot firmly on the brake while driving downhill.

• accelerate before driving uphill

How much space to stop does an average car moving at 55 mph need?

• 100 feet

• 400 feet

• 200 feet