WY DMV Permit Practice Test 12 (Wyoming)

Question 1:

Does a vehicle prepared to enter a traffic circle or rotary have right-of-way over vehicles in the circle?

Yes, but only if they are entering the rotary from the right lane.

No. Vehicles already in the circle have the right-of-way.

Only if the light is green.

Yes.

Question 2:

If you are blinded by headlights on an approaching vehicle, you should:

avoid looking directly at the bright lights.

glance toward the side of the road, then look quickly ahead to determine the other vehicle’s position.

All of the above.

Question 3:

This road sign means:

A road joins from the left

You must bear either right or left

A 3-way intersection is ahead

Question 4:

Which shape is a stop sign?

Diamond

Octagon

Upside-down triangle

Question 5:

This road sign means:

Divided highway ahead

Two-way traffic ahead

Four-lane traffic ahead

Question 6:

What can you do to prevent skids on snow and ice?

Allow the wheels to keep turning.

Brake early and gently.

All of the above.

Question 7:

Two solid yellow lines between lanes of traffic means:

neither side can pass.

the lanes are designed to carry traffic in one direction at certain times and in the opposite direction at other times.

passing is permitted on the left.

Question 8:

What should you do if your brakes fail?

Hook your shoe under the pedal and see if you can free it.

Turn on your cruise control.

Try pumping the brake pedal to increase pressure.

Question 9:

What is the main reason night driving is more difficult than daytime driving?

The use of headlight is required by law.

Reduced visibility.

Driving within the range.

Question 10:

If you see orange construction signs and cones on a freeway, you must:

be prepared for workers and equipment ahead.

make a U-turn because the lane ends ahead.

maintain your current speed while changing lanes.

Question 11:

When driving on a roadway with a single broken white line:

you may cross the broken white line to change lanes.

you may change lanes only if you are in the right lane.

you may not cross the broken white line.

Question 12:

Before entering a curve, you should:

pump your brakes several times.

activate your turn signal.

reduce your speed.

Question 13:

If a driver follows you too closely, you should:

move to another lane if possible.

activate your stop lights.

brake suddenly.

Question 14:

Before crossing any railroad tracks, you must:

look and listen for trains.

make sure there is room for your vehicle on the other side.

All of the above.

Question 15:

BAC is expressed in:

percentage of alcohol to blood.

percentage of blood to alcohol.

ounces of alcohol in your blood.

Question 16:

If one of your tires blows out while driving, you should:

apply the brakes firmly and steer toward the right edge of the road.

pump the brakes.

hold the steering wheel firmly, slow down, and steer smoothly.

Question 17:

A yellow arrow means:

Do not go in the direction of the arrow.

If you intend to turn in the direction of the arrow, be prepared to stop.

The same as a steady yellow light.

Question 18:

What should drivers do when they see this road sign?

come to a complete stop and wait for a train to cross.

slow down, look for a train, and be prepared to stop.

look for a human flagger.

Question 19:

If an emergency vehicle with flashing lights is traveling in the area where you are driving, you must:

drive to the right side of the road and stop.

proceed slowly and let the vehicle pass.

keep driving in your lane.

Question 20:

At intersections marked with stop lines, drivers must:

come to a complete stop.

slow down and enter the intersection.

signal other vehicles to stop.

Question 21:

A broken yellow line between two lanes of traffic means:

Passing is permitted when safe.

Passing is not permitted.

Passing on the right is permitted in either direction

Question 22:

Which of the following is a defensive driving skill/technique?

Maintain the correct speed.

Do not drive if you are very weary.

All of the above.

Question 23:

This road sign means:

Lane shifting

Merging traffic

Do not block intersection

Question 24:

When the road is slippery, you should:

brake suddenly carefully.

pump your brakes.

press your brakes in slow, steady strokes.

Question 25:

What is the purpose of minimum speed limits?

To keep a smooth traffic flow.

To halt the traffic flow.

To allow emergency vehicles with red flashing lights to safely pass other vehicles.

Question 26:

When driving through a construction zone, drivers should:

come to a complete stop and watch for a flagger.

proceed carefully.

decrease their following distance.

Question 27:

What is the most important rule to remember in any emergency?

Do not panic.

Run away.

Call the police.

Question 28:

What should you do if your headlights suddenly go out?

Brake immediately and activate your emergency lights.

Use your emergency lights, parking lights or directional signals.

Ease your foot off the gas pedal and brake gently.

Question 29:

This road sign means:

Wrong Way

Merging Traffic

Curve ahead

Question 30:

When passing another vehicle, you should return to your lane if:

you have passed the other vehicle’s front bumper.

you are at least 25 feet in front of the passed vehicle.

you can see both headlights in the rearview mirror.

Question 31:

At a red traffic light with a green arrow, you may proceed in the direction of the arrow:

after making a complete stop first.

if you wait until the light changes.

if you are in the proper lane and the roadway is clear.

Question 32:

This road sign means:

No left turn

No U-turn

Detour ahead

Question 33:

A flashing red light:

is used at dangerous intersections.

means the same thing as a stop sign.

All of the above.

Question 34:

Yellow traffic signs:

guide drivers.

when combined with an octagonal shape, tell drivers they must come to a complete stop at the marked stop line.

warn drivers.

Question 35:

Which shape is a warning sign?

Diamond

Triangle

Pennant

Question 36:

You must come to a full stop at a yield sign:

Always.

Never.

If traffic conditions require it.

Question 37:

The yield sign means:

Drive with caution in wet weather.

You must come to a complete stop.

Slow down and give vehicles crossing your path the right-of-way.

Question 38:

A flashing red light at an intersection means:

Stop and yield the right of way.

You have the right-of-way.

Stop and wait for the green light

Question 39:

In heavy rain, tires can begin to ride on the water that is on top of the road pavement. This is called:

rideplaning.

hydroplaning.

pavement-planing.

waterplaning.

Question 40:

You should use turn signals to indicate your intention with sufficient time to allow other drivers to see the signal:

if it’s raining.

AFTER you move.

BEFORE you move.

Question 41:

When parking downhill:

turn your wheels away from the side of the road.

turn your wheels towards the side of the road.

keep your wheels straight.

Question 42:

If a pedestrian is illegal crossing in the middle of the street (not at a crosswalk) you:

do not have to stop for them.

should increase your speed, honk your horn and proceed.

must stop for them.

Question 43:

Blocking an intersection during rush hour traffic is not permitted:

under any circumstances.

unless you entered the intersection on a green light.

unless you have the right-of-way.

Question 44:

Your license can be suspended if you are under 21 and drive with a BAC of:

0.15% or more.

any amount.

0.08% or more.

Question 45:

What does it mean If an oncoming driver flashes headlights at you during a period of low visibility?

Your headlights are too bright. You should turn them off.

Your vehicle was difficult to see. You should turn on your headlights.

Your headlights are too bright. You should use parking lights instead.

Question 46:

The driver of an emergency vehicle that uses lights and a siren can legally:

pass red lights.

exceed the speed limit

All of the above.

Question 47:

You should increase your following distance:

at night or if it is raining.

when the roads are slippery.

All of the above.

Question 48:

Destination signs are ______ with ____ letters and symbols.

green; white

blue; white

white; black

Question 49:

Alcohol:

makes drivers more prone to take chances.

increases reaction time.

All of the above.

Question 50:

This road sign means:

No left turn

No right turn

No U-turns

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