Kentucky DMV practice test 4

1. Who must accompany a permit holder in the front passenger seat while the permit holder is operating a motor vehicle?

1. Any licensed driver aged 18 or older
2. Any licensed driver aged 21 years of age or older
3. The parent or legal guardian only
4. Another permit holder aged 15

2. What is the recommended braking technique if your vehicle is equipped with anti-lock brakes (ABS) and you encounter slippery road conditions?

1. Pump your brakes gently.
2. Apply steady pressure to the brakes.
3. Avoid using the brakes entirely.
4. Brake rapidly to stop the vehicle immediately.

3. According to the handbook, what is the maximum safe speed when visibility is limited to 100 feet ahead due to heavy rain, snow, or fog?

1. 25 miles per hour
2. 35 miles per hour
3. 45 miles per hour
4. 55 miles per hour

4. What is the Blood Alcohol Concentration limit defined for drivers under 21 under the Zero Alcohol Tolerance rule?

1. .00 Blood Alcohol Concentration
2. .02 Blood Alcohol Concentration
3. .05 Blood Alcohol Concentration
4. .08 Blood Alcohol Concentration

5. What is the purpose of a Shared Center Lane Left Turn Only sign?

1. It indicates a lane reserved for left turning vehicles from either direction.
2. It indicates a lane reserved for passing slower vehicles.
3. It indicates a lane reserved for emergency vehicles only.
4. It indicates a lane reserved for right turning vehicles only.

6. How does alcohol affect a driver's vision according to the handbook?

1. It improves night vision and color distinction.
2. It speeds up the ability to focus on moving objects.
3. It blurs vision, slows focus, causes double vision, and reduces distance judgment.
4. It has no effect on vision until a blood alcohol content of 0.08 is reached.

7. What action must a driver take when encountering a flashing yellow light?

1. Stop completely before proceeding.
2. Slow down and watch for others.
3. Proceed immediately without stopping.
4. Yield to all traffic coming from the right.

8. When approaching an uncontrolled rural intersection, what action should a driver take?

1. Maintain current speed and proceed without stopping
2. Slow down and be prepared to stop for crossing or oncoming traffic
3. Yield only to traffic coming from the right
4. Stop completely regardless of traffic presence

9. What does a Yield Sign instruct a driver to do?

1. Stop completely at the white line.
2. Slow down and allow traffic with the right of way to cross before entering.
3. Proceed immediately without checking for other vehicles.
4. Turn only if the arrow points in your direction.

10. How far before making a turn must a bicyclist give a signal using hand signals or signal lamps?

1. The last ten feet traveled
2. The last twenty feet traveled
3. The last fifty feet traveled
4. The last one hundred feet traveled

11. According to the handbook, what is the correct procedure if you miss your intended turn at an intersection?

1. Stop immediately in the intersection to wait for the next opportunity.
2. Make a last-second change to catch the turn if traffic is light.
3. Go on to the next intersection and work your way back.
4. Reverse into the intersection to align with the correct lane.

12. What is the minimum stopping distance required for a loaded truck traveling at 55 mph under ideal conditions?

1. Approximately 150 feet.
2. At least 335 feet.
3. Exactly the same distance as a passenger car.
4. Less than 200 feet.

13. What is the maximum fine for failing to yield the right-of-way to a blind pedestrian carrying a clearly visible white cane?

1. $100
2. $150
3. $200
4. $250

14. When passing animal-drawn vehicles or horseback riders, why should you avoid using your horn or revving your engine?

1. It is illegal to use horns in rural areas.
2. It may scare the horse and cause a crash.
3. The noise prevents the driver from hearing your approach.
4. It violates the move-over law for emergency vehicles.

15. What is the required method for signaling movements if a vehicle's mechanical signals are functioning?

1. Hand signals are preferred over mechanical lights
2. Mechanical signals must be used
3. Hand signals can be used if the mechanical lights are dim
4. No signal is needed if the lane is empty

16. When following a large vehicle, what is the recommended practice regarding following distance and positioning?

1. Follow closely to ensure the driver sees you in their rear-view mirror.
2. Avoid following too closely and position your vehicle so the driver can see it in his or her side mirrors.
3. Position your vehicle directly behind the truck to minimize wind resistance.
4. Change lanes immediately to the left to avoid the rear blind spot.

17. How many hours of night driving must be included in the minimum 60 hours of practice driving required for an intermediate license?

1. 5 hours
2. 10 hours
3. 20 hours
4. 30 hours

18. What action is required when approaching an intersection where a police officer is directing traffic?

1. Follow the traffic signal lights if they are functioning correctly.
2. Do what the officer instructs regardless of traffic-control devices or signs.
3. Wait until the officer leaves the intersection before proceeding.
4. Yield to pedestrians only if the officer is not looking at you.

19. According to the handbook, what is the correct procedure if your brakes stop working while driving?

1. Pull on the parking brake handle slowly to avoid locking the rear wheels.
2. Immediately apply hard pressure to the main brake pedal.
3. Shift the vehicle into reverse to stop the momentum.
4. Turn off the engine immediately before applying any brakes.

20. What should you do if another driver has an active turn signal while you are approaching them?

1. Assume they will yield and proceed immediately.
2. Turn into their lane to save time.
3. Do not turn into the lane just because their signal is active.
4. Ignore the signal and maintain your current speed without checking.