2026 District Of Columbia DMV Permit Test 8 (18 Questions And Complete Answers)
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At intersections with a "Yield" sign, you must:
1. Yield the right-of-way to cross traffic that is near enough to cause conflict.
2. Yield the right-of-way only to vehicles on your right.
3. Always slow down and proceed without stopping.
1. Yield the right-of-way to cross traffic that is near enough to cause conflict.
2. Yield the right-of-way only to vehicles on your right.
3. Always slow down and proceed without stopping.
Yield the right-of-way to cross traffic that is near enough to cause conflict.
Changing from one lane to another is best done:
1. Quickly and often.
2. When a car is in your blind spot.
3. Gradually and carefully.
1. Quickly and often.
2. When a car is in your blind spot.
3. Gradually and carefully.
Gradually and carefully.
You are preparing to exit the interstate. When should you start reducing your speed?
1. About halfway through the deceleration lane.
2. As you approach the deceleration lane.
3. Immediately upon entering the deceleration lane.
1. About halfway through the deceleration lane.
2. As you approach the deceleration lane.
3. Immediately upon entering the deceleration lane.
Immediately upon entering the deceleration lane.
You may not park within ____ of an alley entrance, public driveway, or private driveway.
1. 10 feet
2. 20 feet
3. Five feet
1. 10 feet
2. 20 feet
3. Five feet
Five feet
If you need to stop quickly and your vehicle is not equipped with an Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS), you should:
1. Hold down the brake pedal.
2. Firmly pump your brakes.
3. Lightly tap the brakes.
4. Release the brake pedal.
1. Hold down the brake pedal.
2. Firmly pump your brakes.
3. Lightly tap the brakes.
4. Release the brake pedal.
Firmly pump your brakes.
When you are being tailgated:
1. Move over to the right, if there is an open lane to your right.
2. If there is not an open lane to your right, wait until the way is clear ahead and reduce your speed slowly to encourage the tailgater to drive around you.
3. Never slow down abruptly.
4. All of the above.
1. Move over to the right, if there is an open lane to your right.
2. If there is not an open lane to your right, wait until the way is clear ahead and reduce your speed slowly to encourage the tailgater to drive around you.
3. Never slow down abruptly.
4. All of the above.
All of the above.
Before entering a roundabout, you must slow down and yield to:
1. Vehicles in the roundabout.
2. Bicyclists in the roundabout.
3. Pedestrians in the roundabout.
4. All of the above.
1. Vehicles in the roundabout.
2. Bicyclists in the roundabout.
3. Pedestrians in the roundabout.
4. All of the above.
All of the above.
When approaching a traffic signal displaying a steady green arrow, drivers:
1. Should merge into a lane in the direction of the arrow.
2. Should slow to a stop, if it is safe to do so.
3. May turn in the direction of the arrow after yielding to traffic and pedestrians already in the intersection.
4. May drive straight through the intersection.
1. Should merge into a lane in the direction of the arrow.
2. Should slow to a stop, if it is safe to do so.
3. May turn in the direction of the arrow after yielding to traffic and pedestrians already in the intersection.
4. May drive straight through the intersection.
May turn in the direction of the arrow after yielding to traffic and pedestrians already in the intersection.
The best way to tell if you are permitted to pass another vehicle is to see if:
1. There is a flashing green light ahead.
2. The road ahead is straight.
3. The vehicle ahead signals that it is okay to pass.
4. There are solid or broken lane markings.
1. There is a flashing green light ahead.
2. The road ahead is straight.
3. The vehicle ahead signals that it is okay to pass.
4. There are solid or broken lane markings.
There are solid or broken lane markings.
After passing a vehicle, it is safe to return to your driving lane when:
1. The driver you passed signals for you to return to your lane.
2. You signal your intention for three seconds.
3. You see the headlights of the passed vehicle in your rearview mirror.
1. The driver you passed signals for you to return to your lane.
2. You signal your intention for three seconds.
3. You see the headlights of the passed vehicle in your rearview mirror.
You see the headlights of the passed vehicle in your rearview mirror.
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