RI Permit Test UPDATED Exam Questions
and CORRECT Answers
What is the greatest hazard for a driver? - Correct Answer- Alcohol
Drunk drivers cause more than ____ of collisions in which someone is killed - Correct
Answer- 1/2
How many people die each year in alcohol related collisions in the US? - Correct Answer-
More than 25,000
If you refuse a chemical test, your license will be suspended for a min. of how long? - Correct
Answer- 180 days/6 months
Collisions must be reported if damage is in excess of? - Correct Answer- $1,000
What is the condition called that makes you feel that you are going slower than your actual
speed? - Correct Answer- Velocitizing
What is the condition called which could be caused by long periods of driving? - Correct
Answer- Highway hypnosis
When parking up a hill with a curb, you should always do what? - Correct Answer- Set
emergency parking brake and turn wheels to the left
The blind spot behind a large truck is ______ - Correct Answer- 50 ft
If you expect a truck driver to see you, how far back should you stay behind? - Correct
Answer- 50 ft
With a Limited Provisional License, you cannot drive without supervision between ___ to
____, unless you are ______ or ______ - Correct Answer- 1-5 am, driving to/from work,
volunteer firefighter
, To obtain a Full Operator's License, you must: - Correct Answer- Be 17 and a half, have a
limited provisional license for at least 1 year and not have been convicted of violation for 6
months
Most vehicle collisions are caused by.... - Correct Answer- Human error and speeding
What is the average driver's reaction time? - Correct Answer- 3/4 of a second
Who has the right of way at an intersection that does not have traffic control lights? - Correct
Answer- The vehicle directly approaching and the vehicle approaching on the right
When leaving a traffic lane to enter a parking space, you must... - Correct Answer- Use turn
signal and move into traffic lane closest to parking space
You cannot park within how many feet of a fire hydrant? - Correct Answer- 8 ft
You cannot park within how many ft of a crosswalk at an intersection? - Correct Answer- 20
ft
You must use hand signals/directionals at least how many ft prior to making a turn? - Correct
Answer- 100 ft
When does the law require you to turn on headlights? - Correct Answer- Sunset to sunrise, in
rain/snow, or when windshield wipers are in use
The speed limit in a residential area is _____ - Correct Answer- 25 mph
The current BAC set by RI law - Correct Answer- .02% for anyone under 21, 0.08% for over
21
Collisions involving $1,000 property damage must be reported when? - Correct Answer-
Immediately to police
and CORRECT Answers
What is the greatest hazard for a driver? - Correct Answer- Alcohol
Drunk drivers cause more than ____ of collisions in which someone is killed - Correct
Answer- 1/2
How many people die each year in alcohol related collisions in the US? - Correct Answer-
More than 25,000
If you refuse a chemical test, your license will be suspended for a min. of how long? - Correct
Answer- 180 days/6 months
Collisions must be reported if damage is in excess of? - Correct Answer- $1,000
What is the condition called that makes you feel that you are going slower than your actual
speed? - Correct Answer- Velocitizing
What is the condition called which could be caused by long periods of driving? - Correct
Answer- Highway hypnosis
When parking up a hill with a curb, you should always do what? - Correct Answer- Set
emergency parking brake and turn wheels to the left
The blind spot behind a large truck is ______ - Correct Answer- 50 ft
If you expect a truck driver to see you, how far back should you stay behind? - Correct
Answer- 50 ft
With a Limited Provisional License, you cannot drive without supervision between ___ to
____, unless you are ______ or ______ - Correct Answer- 1-5 am, driving to/from work,
volunteer firefighter
, To obtain a Full Operator's License, you must: - Correct Answer- Be 17 and a half, have a
limited provisional license for at least 1 year and not have been convicted of violation for 6
months
Most vehicle collisions are caused by.... - Correct Answer- Human error and speeding
What is the average driver's reaction time? - Correct Answer- 3/4 of a second
Who has the right of way at an intersection that does not have traffic control lights? - Correct
Answer- The vehicle directly approaching and the vehicle approaching on the right
When leaving a traffic lane to enter a parking space, you must... - Correct Answer- Use turn
signal and move into traffic lane closest to parking space
You cannot park within how many feet of a fire hydrant? - Correct Answer- 8 ft
You cannot park within how many ft of a crosswalk at an intersection? - Correct Answer- 20
ft
You must use hand signals/directionals at least how many ft prior to making a turn? - Correct
Answer- 100 ft
When does the law require you to turn on headlights? - Correct Answer- Sunset to sunrise, in
rain/snow, or when windshield wipers are in use
The speed limit in a residential area is _____ - Correct Answer- 25 mph
The current BAC set by RI law - Correct Answer- .02% for anyone under 21, 0.08% for over
21
Collisions involving $1,000 property damage must be reported when? - Correct Answer-
Immediately to police
