Connecticut Car / Permit Practice Test 1

11.You hear a siren and see an ambulance approaching. What is the correct response?

Pull to the right edge and stop until it passesSpeed up to get out of the wayStop immediately in your laneMove to the left and continue

12.What is the safest way to handle speed when going through a curve?

Brake hard in the middle of the curveAccelerate through the curveSlow down before entering the curveCoast in neutral through the curve

13.Under Connecticut's zero-tolerance law, a driver under 21 can be penalized for a blood alcohol level of at least what amount?

.08 percent.02 percent.05 percent.10 percent

14.Under Connecticut's 'Move Over Law,' what must you do when a vehicle is stopped along the road?

Speed up to clear the area quicklySound your horn and keep your laneStop completely until it movesSlow below the limit and change lanes when safe

15.How much is the fee for a Connecticut driver's license after you pass the road test?

$84$44$64$120

16.A school bus ahead is stopped with its red lights flashing on the opposite side of an undivided road. What must you do?

Slow to 15 mph and pass carefullyContinue because it is on the other sideStop and wait until the red lights stop flashingSound your horn and proceed

17.An orange triangular emblem on the back of a vehicle tells you that the vehicle does what?

Is carrying hazardous materialsIs an emergency response vehicleTravels at 25 mph or lessMust always be passed on the right

18.What does a downward-pointing three-sided sign colored red and white require a driver to do?

Stop and wait for a green lightGive the right-of-way and slow downReverse direction because the road is closedPrepare to make a mandatory left turn

19.Why does keeping pace with surrounding traffic help prevent crashes?

Matching speed reduces the chance of collisionsIt uses less fuel than speedingIt lets you pass more oftenIt shortens your stopping distance

20.During the first six months after a 16- or 17-year-old gets a license, who may ride as a passenger?

Any friends of the same ageOnly a parent, guardian, instructor, or qualified adultUp to three passengers of any ageAnyone, as long as all wear seat belts