Oklahoma Car / Permit: Traffic Laws Practice Test

Question 1

On a road with four or more lanes, driving in the left lane becomes a violation when the driver:

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Blocks the normal flow of traffic — You may not stay in the left lane in a way that impedes the normal flow of traffic on a multi-lane road.

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Is passing another vehicle

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Is preparing to exit to the left

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Is driving exactly at the speed limit

Question 2

When you approach a stopped vehicle on the shoulder with flashing lights, the Move Over law requires you to:

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Shift a lane away if safe, or otherwise slow down — Under the Move Over (Bernardo-Mills) law you must change to a lane away from the stopped vehicle if it is safe, or otherwise slow down and use caution.

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Speed past it quickly

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Stop completely in your lane

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Sound your horn continuously

Question 3

Before turning or stopping, Oklahoma drivers should signal at least how far in advance?

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100 feet or one-third of a block — The manual calls for signaling at least 100 feet, or one-third of a block, before you turn, slow, or stop.

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50 feet or half a block

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25 feet from the corner

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One car length

Question 4

Which activity did Oklahoma make illegal for all drivers as of 2015?

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Texting while driving — Since 2015 it has been unlawful to send text messages while driving anywhere in the state.

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Using a hands-free device

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Eating while driving

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Listening to the radio

Question 5

In Oklahoma, turning your vehicle without using a signal is:

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Against the law — The manual states plainly that it is illegal to turn without signaling your intention to other drivers.

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Allowed on quiet residential streets

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Only required when other cars are near

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A matter of personal preference

Question 6

When following another vehicle at night, you must switch from high to low beams within how many feet of it?

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600 feet — You must lower your beams within 600 feet of a vehicle you are following so your lights do not blind that driver.

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200 feet

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1,000 feet

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100 feet

Question 7

Oklahoma requires headlights to be turned on beginning:

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Thirty minutes after sunset until thirty minutes before sunrise — Headlights must be used starting 30 minutes after sunset and continuing until 30 minutes before sunrise.

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Only after full darkness

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One hour before sunset

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Only when it rains

Question 8

After moving to a new address, how soon must you notify Service Oklahoma?

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Within 10 days — State law requires you to report an address change within 10 days so official notices reach you.

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Within 30 days

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Within 60 days

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Only at your next renewal

Question 9

High beams must be lowered to low beams within what distance of an oncoming vehicle?

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1,000 feet — The manual requires dimming your high beams within 1,000 feet of a vehicle coming toward you.

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300 feet

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500 feet

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1,500 feet

Question 10

Coasting down a hill with the transmission in neutral or the clutch pushed in is:

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A traffic violation — The manual notes that coasting on a downgrade in neutral or with the clutch disengaged is a traffic violation.

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Recommended to save fuel

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Allowed only with manual transmissions

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Required on steep grades

Question 11

A child passenger restraint system must remain rear-facing until the child is at least:

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2 years old — The restraint must stay rear-facing until the child turns 2, or reaches the seat's height or weight limit.

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6 months old

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1 year old

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4 years old

Question 12

Oklahoma's seat-belt law requires which occupants to be buckled?

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The driver and every front-seat passenger — The law requires every driver and each front-seat passenger to wear a properly fastened safety belt.

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Only the driver

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Only children under 8

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Back-seat passengers only

Oklahoma Car / Permit: Traffic Laws practice test

Study questions with answers

1. On a road with four or more lanes, driving in the left lane becomes a violation when the driver:

2. When you approach a stopped vehicle on the shoulder with flashing lights, the Move Over law requires you to:

3. Before turning or stopping, Oklahoma drivers should signal at least how far in advance?

4. Which activity did Oklahoma make illegal for all drivers as of 2015?

5. In Oklahoma, turning your vehicle without using a signal is:

6. When following another vehicle at night, you must switch from high to low beams within how many feet of it?

7. Oklahoma requires headlights to be turned on beginning:

8. After moving to a new address, how soon must you notify Service Oklahoma?

9. High beams must be lowered to low beams within what distance of an oncoming vehicle?

10. Coasting down a hill with the transmission in neutral or the clutch pushed in is:

11. A child passenger restraint system must remain rear-facing until the child is at least:

12. Oklahoma's seat-belt law requires which occupants to be buckled?

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