New Hampshire Car / Permit Practice Test 4

31.How should the shoulder portion of a safety belt be worn?

Slipped behind the back on short tripsTucked beneath the arm for comfortAcross the shoulder and chest, snug against the bodyLoose enough to lean forward freely

32.The rear of your car begins sliding sideways on an icy road. How should you respond?

Ease off the gas and steer the way the rear end is slidingAccelerate to pull the car back into lineBrake hard and hold the wheel straightShift into reverse to slow the wheels

33.What does New Hampshire's implied consent rule mean for anyone who drives in the state?

Insurance coverage is presumed for every registered vehicleTesting may be refused once without any consequenceThe driver has already agreed to chemical testing following an arrest on an alcohol or drug chargeThe driver consents to a vehicle search at any traffic stop

34.What do blue highway signs in New Hampshire generally point a driver toward?

Services available to motorists along the routeSharp curves and other roadway hazardsStretches of road where passing is bannedA detour around a construction project

35.Your headlights fail suddenly on a dark road. What does the manual advise?

Keep going at the same speed until the next townStop in the travel lane and wait for helpTurn on the interior dome light for visibilityTry the turn signals or flashers, and pull off the road safely

36.A New Hampshire driver is stopped at a steady red light and wants to turn right. What does the law allow?

The turn is never permitted on a red signalThe turn is allowed only if another vehicle turns firstThe turn is allowed only between sunrise and sunsetThe turn may be made after stopping, unless a sign forbids turning right on red

37.Which sign color does the New Hampshire manual reserve for E-ZPass?

PurplePinkWhiteBrown

38.Broken yellow lines separate the lanes on a two-lane road. What do they indicate?

Traffic on both sides moves in the same directionThe lane to the left is closedTraffic moves in opposite directions and passing is allowed when safeThe road is about to become a one-way street

39.You are on the acceleration ramp of an interstate highway. Who must yield?

Nobody, because a ramp has no right-of-way ruleThe merging driver must yield to traffic already on the highwayWhichever vehicle is traveling more slowlyHighway traffic must move over or slow for the ramp

40.What happens to a driver who parks in an access aisle beside an accessible space?

Nothing, since only the marked space itself is protectedAn automatic license suspensionA fine, which grows for each subsequent offenseA warning letter mailed by the DMV