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Texas DMV driver's license practice test 4

25 original questions from the Texas Driver Handbook (DL-7) make up this free Texas driver's license practice test. Expect questions from Chapter 4: Right-of-Way (3), Chapter 6: Signaling, Passing, and Turning (2), and Chapter 8: Speed and Speed Limits (2). The first one asks: "You get a traffic ticket while riding a bicycle. Does it go on your driver record?" Each answer is explained, and there's nothing to sign up for.

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Questions
25
Passing score
70% (18 of 25)
Mistakes allowed
7
Official handbook
Texas Driver Handbook (DL-7)

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Question 1 of 250 of 25 answered

You get a traffic ticket while riding a bicycle. Does it go on your driver record?

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Every question comes from one of these sections of the official handbook.

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  1. Question 1: You get a traffic ticket while riding a bicycle. Does it go on your driver record?

    • A. No, only car tickets count
    • B. Yes
    • C. Only if you're over 18

    Source:Texas Driver Handbook, Chapter 13: Bicycle Laws and Safety

  2. Question 2: When may you pass on a paved shoulder in Texas?

    • A. Whenever traffic is moving slower than the limit
    • B. Never, the shoulder may not be used
    • C. When the car ahead is stopped, disabled, or turning left

    Source:Texas Driver Handbook, Chapter 6: Signaling, Passing, and Turning

  3. Question 3: How close to the nearest rail of a railroad crossing may you park?

    • A. No closer than 15 feet
    • B. No closer than 50 feet
    • C. No closer than 100 feet

    Source:Texas Driver Handbook, Chapter 7: Parking, Stopping, or Standing

  4. Question 4: A fully loaded tractor-trailer at 55 mph may need more than how far to stop?

    • A. 400 feet
    • B. 100 feet
    • C. 240 feet

    Source:Texas Driver Handbook, Chapter 9: Some Special Driving Situations

  5. Question 5: A motorcycle's turn signal is flashing. What should you do?

    • A. Pull out, since it's going to turn
    • B. Wait to be sure it's actually turning
    • C. Honk to tell the rider to go

    Source:Texas Driver Handbook, Chapter 9: Some Special Driving Situations

  6. Question 6: In good conditions at 30 mph or less, what is the minimum gap behind the car ahead?

    • A. 1 second
    • B. 6 seconds
    • C. 2 seconds

    Source:Texas Driver Handbook, Chapter 8: Speed and Speed Limits

  7. Question 7: When passing on a two-lane road, you must be back in the right lane before an oncoming car comes within how far?

    • A. 50 feet
    • B. 1,000 feet
    • C. 200 feet

    Source:Texas Driver Handbook, Chapter 6: Signaling, Passing, and Turning

  8. Question 8: An adult's test shows a BAC of 0.08 or more. How long may the license be suspended on a first offense?

    • A. 30 days
    • B. 730 days
    • C. 90 days

    Source:Texas Driver Handbook, Chapter 10: Alcohol and Drug Impact on the Driving Ability

  9. Question 9: What score do you need to pass a Texas knowledge exam?

    • A. 80 percent or better
    • B. 75 percent or better
    • C. 70 percent or better

    Source:Texas Driver Handbook, Chapter 1: Your License to Drive

  10. Question 10: You hit a parked car and can't find the owner. What must you do?

    • A. Leave a note with your name, address, and what happened
    • B. Leave only your phone number on the windshield
    • C. Drive on and report it to DPS within a week

    Source:Texas Driver Handbook, Chapter 11: Motor Vehicle Crashes

  11. Question 11: The car ahead passes a sign, and you reach it in less than two seconds. What does that mean?

    • A. You're at a safe distance
    • B. You're driving too slowly
    • C. You're following too closely

    Source:Texas Driver Handbook, Chapter 8: Speed and Speed Limits

  12. Question 12: Where is the only place you may lawfully throw trash on the highway?

    • A. On the shoulder
    • B. At a rest area on the ground
    • C. In a litter barrel

    Source:Texas Driver Handbook, Chapter 5: Signals, Signs, and Markers

  13. Question 13: What must you do at a flashing red light?

    • A. Slow down and go through the intersection with care
    • B. Stop completely, then go when it's safe
    • C. Stop only if cross traffic is coming

    Source:Texas Driver Handbook, Chapter 5: Signals, Signs, and Markers

  14. Question 14: You're driving on a frontage road. Which vehicles must you yield to?

    • A. Vehicles entering or leaving the highway
    • B. Only vehicles already on the frontage road
    • C. No one, since frontage roads have priority

    Source:Texas Driver Handbook, Chapter 4: Right-of-Way

  15. Question 15: A 16-year-old has a provisional license. Which passengers are not allowed?

    • A. More than one passenger under 21 who isn't family
    • B. Any passenger under 18, including brothers and sisters
    • C. More than two passengers of any age at the same time

    Source:Texas Driver Handbook, Chapter 1: Your License to Drive

  16. Question 16: What is the fine range for a first conviction of driving without proof of insurance?

    • A. $175 to $350
    • B. $50 to $100
    • C. $350 to $1,000

    Source:Texas Driver Handbook, Chapter 3: Safety Responsibility

  17. Question 17: At an all-way stop, two cars arrive at the same time. Who goes first?

    • A. The car on the left
    • B. The car on the right
    • C. The larger car

    Source:Texas Driver Handbook, Chapter 5: Signals, Signs, and Markers

  18. Question 18: What does an equilateral triangle sign always mean?

    • A. Yield
    • B. No passing zone ahead
    • C. Railroad crossing ahead

    Source:Texas Driver Handbook, Chapter 5: Signals, Signs, and Markers

  19. Question 19: On a highway, which lane should you use to drive at the minimum speed?

    • A. The middle lane
    • B. The right lane
    • C. The left lane

    Source:Texas Driver Handbook, Chapter 9: Some Special Driving Situations

  20. Question 20: Who must complete an approved driver education course to get a Texas license?

    • A. Everyone younger than 18
    • B. Everyone younger than 25
    • C. Everyone younger than 21

    Source:Texas Driver Handbook, Chapter 1: Your License to Drive

  21. Question 21: What should you never do because of carbon monoxide?

    • A. Leave the motor running in a garage
    • B. Open a window while driving
    • C. Drive with the vents closed in traffic

    Source:Texas Driver Handbook, Chapter 14: Additional Safety Tips

  22. Question 22: Which vehicles must display the slow-moving vehicle emblem?

    • A. Vehicles designed to go 25 mph or less
    • B. Vehicles designed to go 45 mph or less
    • C. Any vehicle towing a trailer

    Source:Texas Driver Handbook, Chapter 2: Vehicle Inspection and Registration

  23. Question 23: A pedestrian started across on a green light, and the light changed. What must you do?

    • A. Go, since the light is now green for you
    • B. Still give the pedestrian the right-of-way
    • C. Honk so the person hurries

    Source:Texas Driver Handbook, Chapter 4: Right-of-Way

  24. Question 24: When you turn left, whom must you always yield to?

    • A. Vehicles behind you that want to pass you
    • B. No one, if your turn signal is on
    • C. Vehicles coming straight through from the other direction

    Source:Texas Driver Handbook, Chapter 4: Right-of-Way

  25. Question 25: Your car begins to skid. What should you do before anything else?

    • A. Take your foot off the gas, and don't brake hard
    • B. Brake hard and hold the pedal down until the car stops
    • C. Speed up to get traction

    Source:Texas Driver Handbook, Chapter 9: Some Special Driving Situations

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