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You must stop at least _______ from a school bus and wait until it starts up again.
You must stop at least _______ from a school bus and wait until it starts up again.
30 feet
When driving at a moderate speed and the traffic light changes to yellow, you should _______.
When driving at a moderate speed and the traffic light changes to yellow, you should _______.
stop
If you have your bright lights on, and you meet another vehicle coming toward you, you should dim your headlights about _______ from the oncoming vehicle.
If you have your bright lights on, and you meet another vehicle coming toward you, you should dim your headlights about _______ from the oncoming vehicle.
500 feet
Give a continuous turn signal at least _______ before making a turn.
Give a continuous turn signal at least _______ before making a turn.
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What should you do when you see an emergency vehicle with flashing lights and sirens coming?
What should you do when you see an emergency vehicle with flashing lights and sirens coming?
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What should you do if you encounter a layer of water on the road after a heavy rain?
What should you do if you encounter a layer of water on the road after a heavy rain?
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If the rear end of your car begins to skid to the right side, you should turn your front wheels to the _______.
If the rear end of your car begins to skid to the right side, you should turn your front wheels to the _______.
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Where are vehicle/motorcycle accidents most likely to occur?
Where are vehicle/motorcycle accidents most likely to occur?
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Arm extended straight out of the window means you're turning _______.
Arm extended straight out of the window means you're turning _______.
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How far ahead should you watch the traffic ahead of you?
How far ahead should you watch the traffic ahead of you?
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What are the steps for entering an interstate highway?
What are the steps for entering an interstate highway?
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What is the approximate stopping distance of a car traveling at 55 mph?
What is the approximate stopping distance of a car traveling at 55 mph?
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What does a solid yellow line on your side of the lane mean?
What does a solid yellow line on your side of the lane mean?
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When approached, what should you do at a flashing red light?
When approached, what should you do at a flashing red light?
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What does a white line marking on the pavement mean?
What does a white line marking on the pavement mean?
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What should be turned on when driving in the fog?
What should be turned on when driving in the fog?
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On a four-lane roadway, how should left turns be made?
On a four-lane roadway, how should left turns be made?
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When is the pavement most slippery?
When is the pavement most slippery?
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What is the safe following distance of the car ahead of you?
What is the safe following distance of the car ahead of you?
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What is the safe following distance of the car ahead of you in bad weather conditions?
What is the safe following distance of the car ahead of you in bad weather conditions?
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What should you do when you are involved in an accident?
What should you do when you are involved in an accident?
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When a driver refuses to take the test to determine whether or not they are intoxicated, how long will their license be suspended?
When a driver refuses to take the test to determine whether or not they are intoxicated, how long will their license be suspended?
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What should you do if you miss your exit?
What should you do if you miss your exit?
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What should you do if you are turning left and a bicyclist is crossing the intersection from the opposite direction?
What should you do if you are turning left and a bicyclist is crossing the intersection from the opposite direction?
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Driving with 4 people in the front seat is considered what?
Driving with 4 people in the front seat is considered what?
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What is required at a flashing red light?
What is required at a flashing red light?
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What is road rage considered as?
What is road rage considered as?
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What affects your ability to drive by slowing down your reaction time?
What affects your ability to drive by slowing down your reaction time?
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What does Louisiana Law state concerning seatbelts?
What does Louisiana Law state concerning seatbelts?
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Inconsiderate driving, tailgating, and failure to signal lane changes is known as what?
Inconsiderate driving, tailgating, and failure to signal lane changes is known as what?
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What is the mandatory seat for children ages 3-4 called?
What is the mandatory seat for children ages 3-4 called?
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What could boredom on long trips cause?
What could boredom on long trips cause?
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Where in a car is the safest place for a child in a child safety restraint?
Where in a car is the safest place for a child in a child safety restraint?
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Driving while nervous, angry, or worried may make you what?
Driving while nervous, angry, or worried may make you what?
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What should you do when being tailgated?
What should you do when being tailgated?
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Where are the blind spots of your vehicle?
Where are the blind spots of your vehicle?
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Study Notes
Louisiana DMV Learner's Permit Test Key Facts
- Stop at least 30 feet from a stopped school bus until it resumes movement.
- When a traffic light turns yellow while driving at moderate speed, you should come to a stop.
- Dim bright headlights about 500 feet from oncoming vehicles to ensure safety.
- Always signal continuously at least 100 feet before making a turn.
- When an emergency vehicle approaches with flashing lights, pull over to the right side and stop.
- If encountering water on the road after heavy rain, slow down to maintain control.
- In a skidding situation, turn the front wheels to the right if the rear end skids right.
- Vehicle and motorcycle accidents are most likely to occur at intersections.
- Arm extended straight out of the window indicates a left turn is being made.
- Maintain awareness of traffic ahead by looking 10-15 seconds in advance.
- Entering an interstate highway involves signaling, accelerating in the acceleration lane, and merging safely.
- Approximate stopping distance for a car traveling at 55 mph is 228 feet.
- A solid yellow line on your side of the lane indicates no passing is allowed.
- A flashing red light requires a complete stop before proceeding when safe.
- White line markings on the pavement indicate that crossing into another lane is dangerous.
- Use low beam headlights when driving in fog conditions for better visibility.
- Make left turns on a four-lane roadway by turning from the left lane into the left lane.
- The pavement is most slippery just after rain begins.
- Maintain a safe following distance of 2 seconds behind the car ahead under normal conditions.
- In adverse weather, increase the safe following distance to 4 seconds.
- In the event of an accident, stop, assist any injured parties, call the police, exchange information, and notify your insurance company.
- Refusing to take an intoxication test results in a 6-month (180 days) license suspension.
- If an exit is missed, go to the next exit, turn around, and return to the desired route.
- Yield the right of way to bicyclists if turning left and they are crossing from the opposite direction.
- Having four people in the front seat is unlawful (illegal).
- A complete stop is required at a flashing red light.
- Road rage is considered a criminal offense.
- Fatigue negatively impacts driving ability and slows reaction time.
- Louisiana law mandates that all passengers must wear seatbelts.
- Aggressive driving includes tailgating and not signaling lane changes.
- Children aged 3-4 must use a booster seat with restraints according to law.
- Highway hypnosis can result from boredom during long trips.
- The middle of the back seat is the safest place for a child in a child safety restraint.
- Nervous, angry, or worried driving can make a driver accident-prone.
- When being tailgated, slow down to encourage the tailgater to pass.
- Blind spots of your vehicle are located on the left and right back next to the front door.
- Hydroplaning occurs when tires lose contact with the road due to water.
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Test your knowledge with these flashcards designed for the Louisiana DMV learner's permit test. Covering key concepts such as stopping distances from school buses and headlight usage, this quiz will help you prepare for your driving exam. Perfect for anyone getting ready to hit the road in Louisiana.