Texas DPS Class C Road Rules Practice Test

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• What is the most serious charge for a driver aged 21 or older who causes death while driving under the influence?
• What action should you take if a tire blows out while driving?
• What is the maximum fine for a first non-driving alcohol-related offense for possession or consumption of alcohol by a minor?
• When driving on a one-way street, which direction should you always drive?
• How often should you stop for a rest on a long trip?
• When must you signal by hand and arm or a signal device?
• Under what conditions are you allowed to use a cell phone while driving in Texas?
• What is the maximum speed limit usually posted in urban areas?
• What should a driver do when they see an emergency vehicle with flashing lights?
• Which of the following is a legal requirement for cycle riders in Texas?
• What are the consequences of not wearing a seatbelt in Texas?
• What must you do when approaching a stopped school bus?
• When turning left from a three-lane, one-way street, from which lane should you turn?
• If you are involved in an injury crash, what should you do?
• What action should be taken at a four-way stop?
• What does a yellow diamond-shaped sign typically indicate?
• If you see a pedestrian crossing or trying to cross the street, what should you do?
• When parking parallel, how far should the curb side wheels be from the curb?
• At what age can a minor obtain a learner's permit in Texas?
• If you are prescribed medication, what should you do before driving?
• What is the significance of the 3-second rule?
• What should drivers do at a four-way stop?
• If a pedestrian is crossing at a crosswalk, what should drivers do?
• What is the surcharge amount for a driver's first DWI conviction under the Driver Responsibility Program?
• What should you do if you are involved in a minor accident and there are no injuries?
• What happens if a driver (age 21 or older) refuses a test to determine blood alcohol concentration?
• What is the primary objective of traffic laws?
• What should a driver waiting to make a left turn do when the traffic light turns green?
• What should you do if you find yourself in the wrong lane for a right turn as you approach an intersection?
• What should you do if you approach a stopped school bus with its lights flashing?
• What should you do if you approach a stop sign?
• What should you do if you experience brake failure?
• What should you do if you encounter a school bus with its stop sign extended?
• What should you do if you experience engine failure while driving?
• At 20 mph, how many feet does it take for an average driver to apply their brakes once danger is detected?
• When is it mandatory for a driver to yield?
• What is a recommended action to take when driving in heavy rain?
• Under favorable circumstances, how far can a motor vehicle with good brakes be stopped at 50 mph?
• What color cane may blind, partially blind, or disabled individuals carry while walking?
• What is the correct response if you find yourself hydroplaning?
• When is it necessary to use low-beam headlights?
• Which factor is NOT a reason to use headlights during the day?
• What is the minimum safe following distance under normal driving conditions?
• What should you do if you encounter a traffic signal flashing red?
• How far can an object legally extend beyond the left side of your vehicle?
• When approaching a green traffic light, what should you do?
• If you miss your exit on the highway, what should you do?
• What must you do when you hear or see an emergency vehicle approaching?
• What should a driver do if another vehicle approaches with high beams at night?
• When can you legally use your high-beam headlights?
• Under what circumstances can you legally run a red light?
• Can you turn left on red in Texas?
• What is the legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit for drivers over 21 in Texas?
• Which of the following actions is unsafe while driving?
• When approaching an intersection, bridge, or railroad crossing, when is it prohibited to drive on the left half of the roadway?
• When approaching a school zone, what is the typical speed limit?
• When are you required to stop your vehicle?
• What is required if you are teaching a beginner to drive?
• What is the maximum fine for a person aged 21 or older who is driving while consuming an alcoholic beverage?
• What denotes a controlled intersection?
• What should you do if you encounter emergency vehicles with sirens on?
• A posted speed limit of 55 mph means what?
• If you run off the pavement, what is the best course of action?
• How should you respond to a yield sign?
• What does a flashing yellow traffic signal mean?
• Why should you drive slower at night?
• After overtaking another vehicle on a 2-lane road, how can you determine it's safe to return to the right-hand lane?
• What is the minimum age to legally drive in Texas with a Class C license?
• What is the purpose of using turn signals?
• What is the required distance to signal before making a lane change in Texas?
• What is the correct response to a green traffic light?
• When should a driver especially be on the lookout for pedestrians with disabilities?
• As a novice or beginner driver, how much time should you maintain between yourself and the vehicle in front of you?
• If you are under 21 and refuse a breath or blood test, what is the consequence for a first-time refusal?
• What action should be taken if approaching a stop sign?
• What does a solid yellow line on your side of the road indicate?
• What does a rectangular white sign indicate?
• What does a red octagonal sign indicate?
• When parking near a corner, what is the minimum distance you must keep from a crosswalk?
• What is a violation of State law concerning pedestrians?
• A solid yellow line on your side of the center stripe indicates what?
• How many points does a driver receive for every traffic conviction that did not result in an accident?
• What should you do if you are involved in an accident?
• What is the first action you should take when a motor vehicle starts to skid?
• What is required to legally pass another vehicle on a two-lane road?
• What should you do when approaching a train crossing?
• What impact does marijuana use have on a driver's abilities?
• In Texas, what is the proper way to signal a left turn?
• What is the maximum fine for a first conviction of driving without a valid driver license?
• At what distance should a driver dim their headlights when another vehicle approaches at night?
• What does "Right of way" mean?
• What does the term "tailgating" refer to?
• What must drivers do when they see a yield sign?
• To improve visibility while driving in fog, what should you use?
• Under what condition are drivers required to use headlights in Texas?
• What should you do when you hear a siren or see a flashing red light coming towards you?
• What should you do when encountering a right turn on red?
• What is the minimum age to obtain a Class C driver's license in Texas?
• Under what conditions is it illegal to use a mobile device while driving?
• Your driver license may be suspended for causing which of the following?
• What should you do if your vehicle starts to skid?
• Under what circumstance can your driver license be suspended?
• When is it permissible to drive in a bike lane?
• What does a flashing yellow signal light indicate?
• What should a defensive driver do to avoid crashes?
• When must headlights be used?
• If you are under age 21 and have any detectable amount of alcohol in your system while operating a motor vehicle, what may you be charged with?
• What does a circular sign indicate?
• Including reaction time, how long is the stopping distance at 20 mph?
• What should you do if your brake lights are not working?
• If you're involved in a crash and someone is injured, what is your immediate responsibility?
• What must a driver do when international signs differ from US signs?
• What is the purpose of the Texas Move Over or Slow Down law?
• Which of the following is a safe practice when driving in fog?
• When should you consider using your car's turn signals?
• If a person under 21 refuses to provide a breath or blood specimen to an officer, what is the consequence?
• What is the safe following distance under normal conditions?
• What is the correct procedure if you encounter an animal in the roadway?
• Refusing to give a blood or breath specimen for analysis will result in what consequence for a driver aged 21 or older?
• What does a flashing red traffic light indicate?
• How far should you stop behind a school bus that has its red lights flashing?
• What should you do if you feel drowsy while driving?
• What is the main goal of defensive driving?
• What does a "Do Not Enter" sign indicate?
• What does a flashing red traffic light indicate?
• In which scenario is it legal to use your mobile phone while driving?
• What is the main purpose of a seatbelt?
• What might cause your driver license and driving privilege to be automatically suspended?
• What effect does heavy amphetamine use have on a driver?
• What should be your primary action if a child appears suddenly in the road ahead?
• When must the lights on your vehicle be turned on?
• What should you do if blinded by headlights of an approaching vehicle?
• What should you do if you are driving in heavy rain and cannot see?
• Which of the following is a consequence of driving under the influence of alcohol?
• What is the proper way to make a left turn at a traffic light?
• When is it permissible to make a U-turn in Texas?
• What should you do if you encounter an emergency vehicle with flashing lights?
• What should you do if you encounter road construction?
• What must you do when you see a yellow traffic light?
• What should you do if your vehicle starts to skid?
• What action must be taken when entering a roundabout?
• When driving in fog, what should you do?
• What is the legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit for drivers over 21 in Texas?
• When must headlights be turned on?
• What is the appropriate response to a pedestrian crossing signal?
• What is the maximum speed limit on rural highways in Texas?
• When can you legally use a cell phone while driving?
• What should you do if your vehicle begins to skid?
• What should you do if you experience a blow-out while driving?
• At what distance must you signal before making a turn?
• What does a solid red traffic light signify?
• What should you do if an emergency vehicle is approaching with flashing lights?
• What is the legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit for drivers over 21 in Texas?
• If you are being tailgated, what is the best action to take?
• What does it mean when you see a sign indicating a sharp turn ahead?
• Who is prohibited from carrying a white cane while walking on public streets?
• What does a flashing yellow light indicate?
• What is the minimum distance to keep when parking from a street intersection?
• At what age are child passenger safety seats required for children?
• What must a driver do when approaching a stop sign?
• During what circumstances is it legal to use the left lane on a multi-lane highway?
• What is the minimum distance you can park from a fire hydrant?
• When should you use your turn signal?
• What is the maximum speed limit in urban areas unless otherwise posted in Texas?
• If a driver under the age of 21 is convicted of driving while intoxicated for the first time, how long may their driver license be suspended?
• What should you do if your vehicle breaks down on the highway?
• When is it permissible to drive in the left lane of a highway?
• What is the minimum distance from a fire hydrant that you must park?
• What should you do if your headlights fail while driving at night?
• What is the maximum daytime speed limit for passenger cars on most highways?
• Under the Driver Responsibility Program, what is the surcharge for accumulating 6 points in 3 years?
• What is the maximum fine for a first conviction of driving under the influence for a person aged 21 or older?
• What does a solid yellow line on your side of the road indicate?
• When must you give the right-of-way to a pedestrian?
• If your deicer license is suspended, when may you drive legally?
• When another driver sounds their horn and starts to pass you while you're driving at the speed limit, what should you do?
• Where should drivers be particularly vigilant for individuals who are blind?
• How does alcohol affect a driver's performance?
• Who is responsible for ensuring all passengers under 17 wear seatbelts?
• What is the consequence of not using turn signals?
• What do double yellow lines indicate?
• What should a driver do during adverse weather conditions like heavy rain?
• If you must walk on the highway, which side should you walk on?
• When is it permissible to use a mobile device while driving?
• What is the legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit for drivers over 21 in Texas?
• How far in advance should you signal before making a turn?