2024 District Of Columbia Permit Test 6

The following questions are from real DMV written tests. These are some of the actual permit questions you will face in District Of Columbia. Each permit practice test question has three answer.. Read More

The following questions are from real DMV written tests. These are some of the actual permit questions you will face in District Of Columbia. Each permit practice test question has three answer choices. Select one answer for each question and select "grade this section." You can find this button at the bottom of the drivers license quiz. For a complete list of questions and answers for District Of Columbia please visit https://cheat-sheets.dmv-written-test.com/en/district-of-columbia/car.

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17. The correct way to use a freeway exit ramp is to:

Explanation
When using a freeway exit ramp, do not slow down until you move onto the exit ramp.

18. Why is double parking prohibited?

Explanation
Double parking is when a driver parks on the roadway side of another vehicle that is already parked next to a curb. Double parking a vehicle is prohibited because it blocks traffic and may cause an accident.

19. Distracted driving may be caused by:

Explanation
It is estimated that drivers make 200 decisions for every mile traveled, making it vital that drivers focus their full attention on the task of driving. Performing any additional task can create a dangerous distraction.

20. Increase your following distance when driving behind a large vehicle:

Explanation
Drivers of trucks, buses, vans, and any vehicles pulling campers or trailers may not be able to see you if you are driving directly behind them. Increase your following distance when driving behind one of these vehicles. Additionally, large vehicles can block your view of the road, so increase your following distance to look around the sides of the vehicle and see the road ahead.

21. This sign indicates a:

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Explanation
Yellow signs with black markings are used to warn drivers about upcoming hazards or special conditions. Round signs are used only to warn about upcoming railroad crossings.

22. Drivers are required to obey instructions from:

Explanation
Drivers must obey special signs or instructions given by flaggers. They are in place to keep drivers and workers safe.

23. If the roadway is wet or icy, you should:

Explanation
Because your tires will not grip the road under wet, snowy, or icy conditions as well as they will under dry conditions, you should slow down if the roadway is wet or icy.

24. If two drivers arrive at the same time to a four-way intersection controlled by stop signs:

Explanation
Yield the right-of-way to the driver on your right at a four-way intersection if you both arrive to the intersection at the same time. You may then proceed when it is safe to do so.

25. This road sign means:

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Explanation
This signs indicate that U-turns are prohibited in the location where it is posted.
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