Drivers Education Pre-test
1. Atwhatagemayyoureceiveaninstructionpermitifyouareenrolledinanapproved
driverseducationclass.
a. 17
b. 18
c. 15
d. 14
2. Youmayuseadriverspermitwhenanadultinstructorissittingbesideyou,withoneof
yourparentsorlegalguardianor
a. Anadult21yearsorolderwith1yeardrivingexperience
b. Aperson18yearsorolderand1yeardriving
c. Apersonbetweentheagesof16and17
3. Ifyournamechangesoranaddresschange,youmustnotifythesecretaryofstatewith
in:
a. 5days
b. 10days
c. 15days
d. 20days
4. TrueorFalse.ItisrequiredinIllinoistohaveinsurance.
a. True
b. False
5. TrueorFalse.Ifyouwearcorrectivelensesorcontactlenses,youdonotneedtowear
themeverytimeyougetbehindthewheel
a. True
b. False
6. TrueorFalse.Youmaycommit1movingtrafficviolationduringthedrivingportionof
thetest.
a. True
b. False
7. TrueorFalse.AlldriversinIllinoismustwearseatbelts
a. True
b. False
8. Driversundertheageof18arelimitedto_________numberofpassengersforthefirst
6monthsunlesstransportingimmediatefamily.
a. 2
b. 3
c. 1
9. TrueorFalse.Achildundertheageof8mustbesecuredbyanapprovedchildrestraint
system
a. True
b. False
10. ThemaximumspeedlimitinIllinoisis?
a. 55mph
b. 65mph
c. 75mph
11. Inschoolzones,thespeedlimitis?
a. 15mph
b. 20mph
c. 25mph
12. Toyieldmeansadriver:
a. Speedsup
b. Givestherightofway
c. Takestherightofway
13. Whenapoliceoremergencyvehicleareusingsirensorflashinglights,thedrivermust
pulltothe__________sideoftheroadandstopifnecessary.
a. Left
b. Right
c. Center
14. TrueorFalse:Duringafuneralprocession,carsfollowingtheleadcarmayfollowthe
leadcaraftercautiouslycrossingwithoutstopping.
a. True
b. False
15. Headlightsarerequiredtobeonwhen:
a. Dusktodawn
b. Windshieldwipersareneeded
c. Poorvisibility
d. Alltheabove
16. Thefollowingpicturerepresentswhattypeoflanemarking
a. Passingallowed
b. Nopassingzone
c. Passingonlyontheright
17. Thewhitelinepicturedbelowrepresents?
a. PassingZone
b. Passingontheright
c. Shouldermarking
18. TrueorFalse.Youmaypassastoppedschoolbuswhenitslightsareflashing
a. True
b. False
19. TrueorFalse.Youmayparkinreservedhandicappedspotsifyouhaveaplacecardor
plateevenifthepersonwhowasissuedthepermitisnotpresent
a. True
b. False
20. Allvehiclesarerequiredtostopwithinhowmanyfeetofthenearestrailofarailroad
crossingwhenatrainisapproaching.
a. Between15and50feet
b. Between5and10feet
c. 10feet
21. Itispermissibletopassonatwolane,twowayroadwaywithin100feetofan
intersectionorrailroadcrossing.
a. True
b. False
22. Ifyourcarbeginstohydroplaneyoushould:
a. Speedup
b. Brakehard
c. Letofftheaccelerator
23. Asavehiclespeedincreases,stoppingdistance:
a. Increases
b. Decreases
c. Isnotaffected
24. Itispermissibletomakearighthandturnagainstaredsignallightafterstoppingand
yieldingtoothervehiclesandpedestrians.
a. True
b. False
c. 25. Whatshoulddriversdowhenapproachingaconstructionarea?
a. Increasetheirspeedtogetoutoftheway
b. Slowdownandyieldtherightofway
c. Honktheirhornseveraltimestoalertindividualsworkingintheareaof
presence.
26. Inconstructionzonesandschoolzones(whenchildrenarepresent)itispermissibleto
useacellphone.
a. True
b. False
27. Unlessauthorizedtodoso,driversmaybreakintothelineofafuneralprocession.
a. True
b. False
28. Whatisthepenaltyforbeingconvictedofillegallypassingastoppedschoolbus?
a. 3monthsuspensionofdrivingprivilegesand$150fine
b. 60daysuspensionofdrivingprivilege
c. $30fineand14daysuspensionofdrivingprivilege
29. Slowvehiclesshouldusetherighthandlaneexceptwhenpassingormakingaleftturn.
a. True
b. False
30. Agreensignonahighwaytellsthedriver:
a. Upcomingparkorrecreationarea
b. Distance,direction,destination
c. Tellsthedriveraboutservicesalongtheroadway
31. Whenadriverapproachesanintersectionwherethetrafficsignalsarenotworking,the
drivershould:
a. Cometoacompletestopandyieldtherightofwaybeforeenteringthe
intersection
b. Iftheintersectionisclearthedriverdoesnotneedtostop
c. Drivequicklythroughtheintersectiontogetoutofthewayofothervehicles
32. Ifapoliceofficerisatanintersectiondirectingtraffic,adriverdoesnotneedtoobeythe
officer,onlythetrafficsignals.
a. True
b. False
33. Thecoloryellowisusedforwhichtypeofsign?
a. Construction
b. Regulatory
c. Warning
34. Thelegalalcohollimitfordriversundertheageof21is.08%
a. True
b. False
35. Impliedconsentlawmeans:
a. YouhavetherighttodriveonIllinoisroadways
b. YouautomaticallyconsenttocertaintestfollowinganarrestforDUI
36. Regardlessoffault,acrashreportmustbefiledbythedriverofavehicleifthecrash
involvesdeath,bodilyinjuryorpropertydamageover$500
a. True
b. False
37. Motorcycleshavethesamerightsandresponsibilitiesasotherroadwayusers
a. True
b. False
38. Bridgesmaybemoredangerousinwinterbecause:
a. Thesurfaceheatsupfaster
b. Iceformsonbridgesquicker
c. Noneoftheabove
39. Whendrivinginadverseweatherconditions(fog,rain,snow),whattypeofheadlights
shouldbeused?
a. Highbeamlights(toseefartherahead)
b. Lowbeam(sowaterparticlesdonotreflectlightbacktothedriver)
40. Whensignalingtomakeaturninabusinessdistrictorresidentialare,asignalmustbe
continuouslyonfor:
a. 25feet
b. 50feet
c. 100feet
Match the sign with the correct meaning
41.Stop sign
A.
42.No passing Zone
B.
43.Speed limit
C.
44.Yield
D.
45.Construction zone
AB.
46.Slippery pavement
AC
47.Reduction in lanes
AD.
48.Crossroad
AE.
49. Slow moving Vehicle
BC
50. Do not enter
BD