2026 District Of Columbia DMV Permit Test 24 (14 Questions And Complete Answers)
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Which of these statements is true about large trucks?
1. They take longer to stop than passenger vehicles.
2. They all have air brakes that allow them to stop quickly.
3. They are more maneuverable than passenger vehicles.
1. They take longer to stop than passenger vehicles.
2. They all have air brakes that allow them to stop quickly.
3. They are more maneuverable than passenger vehicles.
They take longer to stop than passenger vehicles.
Your tire blows out while you are driving. You should:
1. Slam on your brakes.
2. Hold your steering wheel tightly and slow to a stop.
3. Keep driving normally.
4. Turn on your emergency flashers and continue driving.
1. Slam on your brakes.
2. Hold your steering wheel tightly and slow to a stop.
3. Keep driving normally.
4. Turn on your emergency flashers and continue driving.
Hold your steering wheel tightly and slow to a stop.
If you have an argument with another person and you are angry, you should:
1. Loudly play the radio while driving so you won’t think about your argument.
2. Take a few minutes to cool off before driving.
3. Drive on the interstate to let off steam.
1. Loudly play the radio while driving so you won’t think about your argument.
2. Take a few minutes to cool off before driving.
3. Drive on the interstate to let off steam.
Take a few minutes to cool off before driving.
You may legally block an intersection:
1. If you entered the intersection on the green light.
2. During rush hour traffic.
3. Under no circumstances.
1. If you entered the intersection on the green light.
2. During rush hour traffic.
3. Under no circumstances.
Under no circumstances.
When you approach a railroad crossing without flashing warning signals or crossing gates, you should:
1. Cross the tracks immediately and as quickly as possible.
2. Always stop before crossing the tracks.
3. Prepare to yield to any train at the crossing.
4. Speed up to beat any oncoming train.
1. Cross the tracks immediately and as quickly as possible.
2. Always stop before crossing the tracks.
3. Prepare to yield to any train at the crossing.
4. Speed up to beat any oncoming train.
Prepare to yield to any train at the crossing.
Motorcycles are entitled to:
1. The bicycle lane.
2. The same full lane width as other motor vehicles.
3. Half the width of a lane.
4. The width of the sidewalk.
1. The bicycle lane.
2. The same full lane width as other motor vehicles.
3. Half the width of a lane.
4. The width of the sidewalk.
The same full lane width as other motor vehicles.
Why is double parking prohibited?
1. The driver is illegally avoiding parking fees.
2. It blocks traffic and causes accidents.
3. Your car may roll into traffic.
1. The driver is illegally avoiding parking fees.
2. It blocks traffic and causes accidents.
3. Your car may roll into traffic.
It blocks traffic and causes accidents.
Your body gets rid of approximately:
1. Three alcoholic drinks an hour.
2. One alcoholic drink an hour.
3. Two alcoholic drinks an hour.
4. None of the above.
1. Three alcoholic drinks an hour.
2. One alcoholic drink an hour.
3. Two alcoholic drinks an hour.
4. None of the above.
One alcoholic drink an hour.
Signaling your intentions before turning, changing lanes, or driving away from a curb:
1. Is necessary only if other traffic is present.
2. Is a good driving habit and is required by law.
3. Is necessary only during the maneuver, not before.
4. Is not necessary if the maneuver is done slowly.
1. Is necessary only if other traffic is present.
2. Is a good driving habit and is required by law.
3. Is necessary only during the maneuver, not before.
4. Is not necessary if the maneuver is done slowly.
Is a good driving habit and is required by law.
When driving on a slippery surface, such as snow or ice:
1. Shift to a low gear before going down steep hills.
2. Maintain traction by following other vehicles closely.
3. Pump your brakes to keep them from freezing.
1. Shift to a low gear before going down steep hills.
2. Maintain traction by following other vehicles closely.
3. Pump your brakes to keep them from freezing.
Shift to a low gear before going down steep hills.
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