New Hampshire Car / Permit Practice Test 6

31.A New Hampshire highway sign has a brown background. What sort of information does that color convey?

A traffic rule that carries a fine if ignoredA warning that a lane is closed for repairsFuel, food and lodging available at the next exitDirections to parks, historic sites and other recreation destinations

32.Which headlight setting does the manual call for in fog, rain or snow?

High beams, for the greatest reachHazard flashers instead of headlightsParking lights aloneLow beams

33.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

34.What search pattern does the manual recommend before you drive into an intersection?

Left, then right, then left againStraight ahead only, to watch the signalRight, then left, then right againA single glance in the rearview mirror

35.You are pulling out of a private driveway onto a public highway. Who has the right-of-way?

The traffic already on the highwayThe driver leaving the driveway, since the vehicle is already movingWhichever driver flashes headlights firstNeither, so both should stop and wave the other through

36.What does the manual say about parking near the driveway of a fire station?

Ten feet on either side of the streetTwenty feet from the entrance, and seventy-five feet if parked across the streetFifty feet from the entrance, with no rule for the opposite sideThere is no restriction if the doors are closed

37.Another driver is overtaking you on a two-lane road. What should you do?

Hold your lane and keep your speed steadyAccelerate so the pass is over soonerMove onto the shoulder to give more roomBrake hard so the other driver can slot in

38.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

39.A line of vehicles with headlights lit is following a hearse through an intersection. What should other drivers do?

Break the line at the first gap and continueMerge into the line to keep traffic flowingLet the whole procession pass as a groupSound the horn so the procession moves faster

40.Another driver is following you far too closely. What does the manual advise?

Tap the brakes to warn the other driver offSpeed up until the gap opensMove onto the shoulder and keep drivingFind a safe spot to pull over and let the vehicle go past