Kansas DMV Practice Test

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• Under normal conditions, what is the safe following distance expressed in seconds?
• Park your car midway between the two cars and not more than ___ inches from the curb.
• A double solid yellow line prohibits traffic from both directions from crossing the centerline to pass.
• Which actions best describe safe driving in winter conditions?
• A flashing yellow signal means what?
• Always use ___ lights when approaching other cars so as not to blind the driver. Also use ____ beam when driving where there are street lights, in fog and when following another car closely.
• When driving at night you must use ___ and ___ headlight beams properly.
• Turning left from a two-way street onto another two-way street, into which lane should you enter?
• A diamond-shaped sign with two horizontal arrows pointing left and right indicates what?
• Overtaking should not be attempted when a solid line is on your side of the center line. Which option correctly states this rule?
• True or False: The purpose of yellow light is to clear the intersection.
• You may not cross the left side of the road: You must return to your driving lane before coming within _____ feet of any vehicle approaching from the other direction.
• A blind pedestrian has the legal right of way when they are using which of the following?
• Arm signals for stops and turns: Hand and arm extended upward means which maneuver?
• When approaching the yield sign, you shall slow down or stop as necessary and yield to pedestrians or to any vehicle in the intersection or approaching on another highway.
• Yellow flasher light means ___ down. Be extra careful of intersecting traffic. Proceed with ___.
• How should you safely enter a curve?
• The speed limit on county or township highways outside towns is 55 mph.
• Changing Lanes: When changing lanes what four things must you do?
• If you are downhill or without curb you turn your wheels to the _____.
• Do not cross the left side of the road within how many feet of a bridge, viaduct, or tunnel if your view is obstructed, and within how many feet of crossing any intersection or railroad grade crossing?
• When there is no sign marking a turn, you should first Stop.
• What license and registration documents should you carry when driving?
• Under normal conditions, the recommended following distance is two seconds.
• In foggy conditions, which beam should you use?
• Driving regularly, you must drive in the _____ hand lane.
• Signals For Stops and Turns: All signals must be given at least ____ feet before making the actual move to turn.
• What is the minimum distance to signal before turning?
• Get into the proper lane or lane position as soon as possible. The faster the traffic, the sooner you should get into the proper lane.
• What is the purpose of roadway signs and signals?
• What is the correct behavior at a crosswalk with pedestrians waiting to cross?
• Parking distance from a fire hydrant is a minimum of 15 feet.
• What is the policy for under-21 alcohol use in Kansas?
• What do regulatory signs indicate and how are they typically colored?
• How should you navigate a roundabout?
• When approaching a railroad crossing with warning signs or signals, you should:
• Regulatory Signs are usually
• If you approach a railroad crossing with active warning signals and you cannot stop in time, you should ...
• Which statement is true about the yellow signal's purpose?
• When negotiating curves, braking should be avoided. Which statement best reflects this?
• What is the penalty for failing to yield the right-of-way to an emergency vehicle?
• Which arm signal indicates a left turn?
• Parking is not allowed within 15 feet of a fire hydrant.
• What should you do when a yellow flasher is on near an intersection?
• Which action is required before entering an intersection when there is a red signal with a clearly marked stop line?
• No Passing Zone signs are typically which color and message?
• In urban districts, the speed limit is 30 mph.
• Is passing another vehicle at intersections allowed?
• Headlights must be on from sunset to sunrise and when you cannot see clearly from a distance of how many feet?
• A round yellow sign with an X and RR indicates
• If no sign marks a turn, you must first Stop and Yield the right of way to other traffic and pedestrians.
• Red flasher light means ____. After complete stop, proceed only when the way is clear.
• Make turns at slow speed. Never brake or clutch while turning.
• A driver approaching an intersection must yield the right of way to a vehicle which has already entered the intersection from a different highway.
• Who has the right-of-way at a crosswalk with a pedestrian in it?
• Which action is most consistent with safe driving at intersections?
• When you meet another vehicle at night, you must lower your headlight beams within ____ feet of them.
• Never make a last-minute turn.
• The left lane is for which two driving purposes?
• Which statement about red flashing lights is correct?
• Arm signals for stops and turns: Hand and arm extended horizontally means which maneuver?
• On county or township highways outside towns, what is the speed limit?
• When may you legally pass another vehicle on a two-lane road?
• In towns or cities, what is the speed limit in any urban district?
• What does a 'Don't Walk' signal mean for pedestrians?
• When another car is trying to pass you, stay in your ____ and don't increase _____.
• A sign that prohibits traffic from entering a restricted road section indicates which?
• In which distance should you lower your headlight beams when meeting another vehicle at night?
• What is the proper sequence for a safe lane change?
• True or False: Never back up across other traffic lanes.
• Under normal conditions, the safe following distance behind the vehicle ahead is expressed in seconds as?
• What should you do when a red flasher light is on?
• Which document proves financial responsibility for a vehicle in Kansas?
• When two vehicles approach an intersection from different highways at approximately the same time, the driver on the left yields to the vehicle on the right.
• What color is the slow moving vehicle emblem?
• Parking is not allowed within an intersection.
• If you miss your highway exit, what is the recommended course of action to continue your trip safely?
• The left lane is intended for which maneuvers?
• What should you do when the light is green?
• If the light turns yellow after you enter the intersection, you should?
• How should you handle a traffic stop with a law enforcement officer?
• What is the meaning of a solid double yellow line in the center of the road?
• Why is it important to adjust your driving for weather and road conditions?
• The ____ lane is for passing and turning.
• How should you treat bicyclists using the road?
• What does a solid double yellow line indicate in the center of the road?
• What are the initial steps to parallel park?
• After a red signal, you should proceed only when the way is clear.
• Pentagon-shaped signs are typically used to indicate which category of signs?
• Passing on the shoulder is allowed only during an emergency or when directed by traffic authorities.
• Which statement about regulatory signs is true?
• Never pass at railroad grade crossings.
• The Slow Moving Vehicle Emblem is described as which of the following?
• When turning left from a two-way street onto another two-way street, which lane should you enter?
• Stop signs are eight-sided and have white letters on a red background.
• Use ___ lights only when driving in the open country without other cars near.
• Under adverse conditions, what is the safe following distance in seconds?
• If you are uphill with curb turn your wheels to the _____.
• When you see a sign indicating the end of the no passing zone, what is your recommended action?
• What should you do when you see emergency or roadside workers with flashing lights if you cannot safely change lanes?
• Which headlight should you use when driving in fog?
• Is turning right on red allowed in Kansas and under what conditions?
• What is the legal BAC limit in Kansas for drivers age 21 and over?
• Under adverse conditions, the following distance should be increased to four seconds.
• At an uncontrolled intersection where two vehicles arrive at the same time, which vehicle yields?
• What does a double solid yellow line indicate?
• Within how many feet must you return to your driving lane before coming within how many feet of any vehicle approaching from the opposite direction?
• How far before turning does the law require you to give a signal?
• Lower your headlight beams when following another vehicle within ___ feet.
• If two vehicles arrive at an uncontrolled intersection at the same time and you are on the left, what should you do?
• How should you check for motorcycles or bicycles before changing lanes?
• When two vehicles enter an intersection from different roadways at approximately the same time, the driver on the left shall yield the right of way to the vehicle on the right.
• When you see a two-arrow-left-right diamond sign, you are about to drive on what kind of roadway?
• What is the first action when a tire blows out while driving?
• During a green arrow signal, you may turn in the direction of the arrow.
• A yield sign is described as
• Which statement about Kansas seat belt usage is correct?
• When driving, stopping on the shoulder is permitted only in an emergency, or when your car is unable to go any further.
• On State or Federal Highways outside towns, what is the speed limit?
• The yield sign is shaped as
• What should you do when you enter a school zone?
• What should you do to prevent tailgating?
• In a construction zone, which action is appropriate?
• What does the Kansas Move Over Law require?
• At a four-way intersection with no signs or signals, which driver has the right of way?
• What basic vehicle equipment must be in good working order for safe driving?
• What shape are school crossing signs?
• Never pass at railroad grade crossings.
• Which of the following describes the overall function of roadway signs and signals?
• What is the shape of the Slow Moving Vehicle Emblem sign?
• What is the first step when parallel parking?
• In a school zone, what should you do if a crossing guard signals you to stop?
• In road safety, which action is correct when approaching a construction zone and there is a choice to slow down?
• At a four-way intersection with no signs or signals, two vehicles arrive at the same time; you are to the left and turning left, the other is going straight from the right. Who has the right of way?
• Which arm signal indicates slow or stop?
• What is the recommended following distance under normal conditions?
• What does implied consent refer to in Kansas traffic law?
• After a complete stop at a red signal, you may proceed only when the way is clear.
• When sharing the road with a motorcycle, what is the correct passing practice?
• Which action is described by the end of no passing zone sign?
• During a green arrow signal, you may turn in the direction of the arrow.
• A blind person legally has the right of way when....?
• Which arm signal indicates a right turn?
• What is the recommended passing distance when overtaking a bicyclist?
• Do not make a ____ turn on a curve, or near the top of a hill or where you cannot be seen by another driver within 500 feet.
• Is it legal to park within a safe distance of a fire hydrant or driveway?
• The speed limit on State or Federal Highway outside towns is 65 mph.
• When the line on your side of the center line is solid, you should:
• Which combination of documents should you typically carry while driving?
• What should you avoid to prevent distracted driving?
• What should you do before entering curves to reduce the danger of crossing the center line or leaving the roadway?
• If your turn signal is not functioning, what should you do to indicate your intentions?
• In the event you miss your highway exit, what is the recommended course of action?
• Under Kansas traffic law, what does implied consent require when law enforcement requests it?
• When driving on wet or slippery roads, the speed limit is:
• If the light turns yellow before you enter the intersection, you should?
• What does a No U-Turn sign indicate?
• What does a steady green light, with no arrows, indicate?
• Do not drive to the left of the center line at any place where the yellow line is in your lane.
• What imagery appears on a Railroad Crossing sign?
• To avoid hydroplaning, you should reduce your
• On separated multilane highways outside towns, speed limits are designated and posted by which official?
• You can never stop on pavement.
• How should you behave at a flashing red light?
• Which statement accurately describes headlight usage at night?
• When driving at night, which actions should you take?
• No Passing Zone signs are typically colored
• What should you do if your turn signal is not functioning?
• Which action helps safely negotiate curves and prevents crossing the center line?
• What must you do when approaching a school bus with red lights flashing and the stop arm extended on an undivided highway?
• If you are uphill without curb you turn your wheels to the _______.
• What does a 'No U-Turn' sign mean?
• If a green arrow is shown, you may:
• When traffic speeds are higher, you should move into the proper lane earlier.
• If you see a flashing yellow signal ahead, what should you do?
• When a school crossing guard is directing traffic, what should you do?
• When turning, wait until you see the entire _____ of the vehicle you have just passed in your rear view mirror.
• When an emergency vehicle is approaching with sirens on, what should you do?
• What is the rule regarding open containers of alcohol in a vehicle?
• In traffic, how should you approach a bicyclist occupying your lane?
• On separated multilane highways outside towns, what is the speed limit?
• Which statement about Kansas seat belt rules for drivers, passengers, and children is correct?
• Arm signals for stops and turns: Hand and arm extended downward means which of the following?
• In the proper lane-change sequence, which step comes after signaling?
• Which driving adjustment helps prevent skidding on slick roads?
• What is the shape of a Stop sign?
• What should you do when driving in a construction zone?
• Which of the following describes the Kansas policy for under-21 drivers who have any amount of alcohol in their system?
• What must you do at an approaching railroad crossing with warning signs or signals?
• Regulatory signs tell you