2024 Florida Permit Test 8
The following questions are from real DMV written tests. These are some of the actual permit questions you will face in Florida. 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 Florida please visit https://cheat-sheets.dmv-written-test.com/en/florida/car.
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15. Allowing a space cushion between your vehicle and its surroundings is important because it:
Explanation
The only way to be sure you will have enough time to react to mistakes made by other drivers is to leave plenty of space between you and the vehicles around you.
16. When dealing with pedestrians, a driver must:
Explanation
You must do everything you can to prevent striking a pedestrian or another vehicle, regardless of the circumstances. It is the driver’s basic responsibility to be alert to pedestrians and to yield the right-of-way to all pedestrians, even if the pedestrian is crossing the street where they should not be.
17. Driving at night requires increased caution because:
Explanation
Because it is dark, drivers cannot see as well at night as they can during the day. From one half hour after sunset until one half hour before sunrise, or at any other time when persons or vehicles are not visible for 500 feet, drivers must use their headlights.
18. To prevent hydroplaning, you should:
Explanation
To prevent hydroplaning, you should ensure that the tires on your vehicle have good tread depth and are inflated to the proper pressure. Reduce the speed of your vehicle when driving in the rain. Hydroplaning occurs most frequently at higher speeds.
19. This sign means that:
Explanation
This sign indicates that workers may be on or very close to the roadway ahead, so you should take special care when traveling through the area.
20. A load extending more than ____ beyond the rear of a vehicle must be marked by a red flag during the day.
Explanation
If a load extends more than four feet past the rear of a vehicle, it must be marked by a red flag when being transported during the day in clear weather. The flag should be 18 inches square. Red lights and reflectors are required when transporting the load in times of limited visibility.
21. If an aggressive driver cuts you off, you should:
Explanation
