2026 District Of Columbia DMV Permit Test 16 (20 Questions And Complete Answers)
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If the rear of your vehicle is skidding to the left, you should:
1. Not turn your steering wheel.
2. Turn your steering wheel to the left to correct the skid.
3. Turn your steering wheel to the right to correct the skid.
1. Not turn your steering wheel.
2. Turn your steering wheel to the left to correct the skid.
3. Turn your steering wheel to the right to correct the skid.
Turn your steering wheel to the left to correct the skid.
A solid yellow line on your side of the centerline means:
1. Reduce your speed.
2. Traffic light ahead.
3. Do not pass.
1. Reduce your speed.
2. Traffic light ahead.
3. Do not pass.
Do not pass.
A steady red arrow displayed on a traffic light means:
1. Drivers cannot turn in the indicated direction.
2. Drivers may turn in the indicated direction after coming to a complete stop.
3. Drivers may turn in the indicated direction.
1. Drivers cannot turn in the indicated direction.
2. Drivers may turn in the indicated direction after coming to a complete stop.
3. Drivers may turn in the indicated direction.
Drivers cannot turn in the indicated direction.
You are driving when your power steering stops working. You should:
1. Honk your horn and turn off the ignition.
2. Turn on your hazard lights and brace yourself.
3. Work hard to steer, reduce your speed, drive to a safe area, and stop.
4. Slam on your brakes.
1. Honk your horn and turn off the ignition.
2. Turn on your hazard lights and brace yourself.
3. Work hard to steer, reduce your speed, drive to a safe area, and stop.
4. Slam on your brakes.
Work hard to steer, reduce your speed, drive to a safe area, and stop.
If an approaching train is near enough or going fast enough to be a danger, you must:
1. Slow down and proceed with caution.
2. Not cross the tracks until the train has completely passed.
3. Cross the tracks at your own risk.
4. Find an alternative route across tracks.
1. Slow down and proceed with caution.
2. Not cross the tracks until the train has completely passed.
3. Cross the tracks at your own risk.
4. Find an alternative route across tracks.
Not cross the tracks until the train has completely passed.
If you need to slow down while driving on a slippery road, the first thing you should do is:
1. Firmly apply your brakes.
2. Take your foot off the gas pedal.
3. Apply your parking brake.
4. Pump your brakes.
1. Firmly apply your brakes.
2. Take your foot off the gas pedal.
3. Apply your parking brake.
4. Pump your brakes.
Take your foot off the gas pedal.
A solid white line on the right edge of the highway slants in to the left. That shows that:
1. There is an intersection just ahead.
2. You are approaching a construction area.
3. You will be required to turn left just ahead.
4. The road will get narrower.
1. There is an intersection just ahead.
2. You are approaching a construction area.
3. You will be required to turn left just ahead.
4. The road will get narrower.
The road will get narrower.
When changing lanes, you can check your blind spot by:
1. Using the inside rearview mirror.
2. Turning your head and looking over your shoulder.
3. Using your side mirror.
1. Using the inside rearview mirror.
2. Turning your head and looking over your shoulder.
3. Using your side mirror.
Turning your head and looking over your shoulder.
You may drive around the gates at a railroad crossing:
1. When the train has passed.
2. Under no circumstances.
3. When the lights have stopped flashing.
4. When other drivers drive around the gates.
1. When the train has passed.
2. Under no circumstances.
3. When the lights have stopped flashing.
4. When other drivers drive around the gates.
Under no circumstances.
Who must yield when a driver is turning and a pedestrian is crossing without a traffic light?
1. Whoever started moving last
2. The driver
3. Whoever is slower
4. The pedestrian
1. Whoever started moving last
2. The driver
3. Whoever is slower
4. The pedestrian
The driver
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