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How far in advance should turn signals be activated before a planned change of direction?
at least 100 feet
All glass on a motor vehicle must be safety glass that is free of defects.
True
What should be the condition of the exhaust system?
good working order and good working condition
What does the rear view mirror need to provide for the operator?
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Every motor vehicle manufactured after January 1, 1968 must have windshield wipers.
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What is the minimum sound range for a motor vehicle horn?
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Every motor vehicle shall not be equipped with any siren, whistle or bell expect for public safety exceptions.
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What does the bumper law specify regarding the height of bumpers?
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When are studded tires legal in Ohio?
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What is the required light transmission percentage for window tinting in Ohio?
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What must happen before registering a vehicle in a county?
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E-check is required before ______________ a vehicle in a county.
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Odd-numbered model year vehicles are inspected when the expiration date is in an odd numbered _______________.
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Even-numbered model year vehicles are inspected when the expiration date is in an even numbered _______________.
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What is the purpose of the E-check certificate in Ohio?
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What is Ohio's driver licensing system divided by?
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What does Chapter 4507 state regarding operating a motor vehicle?
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Who is responsible for Ohio BMV driver license examinations?
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What is a regular driving license called in Ohio?
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What types of licenses does Ohio issue?
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A motorcycle endorsement is ____________________ for the operation of cab-enclosed motorcycle or an autocycle in the state of Ohio.
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At what age must a person applying for an Ohio motor vehicle license be?
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What is required if an applicant is under 18 when applying for an Ohio motor vehicle license?
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What must the cosigner present during an application?
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What tests must all applicants pass to obtain a temporary instruction permit identification card (TIPIC)?
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Who must all applicants under 16 years of age practice driving with?
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What are the requirements for applicants 16 or older in terms of driving practice?
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Who do the first license requirements also apply to?
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What does a vertical driver license issued to a person under 21 in Ohio have?
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What color header bar does a horizontal driver license for those over 21 have?
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You don't need an __________ to take the drivers test and vision test.
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Vision testing will be tested if it meets ______ standards.
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If you need proper lenses, your driving could be restricted to what hours?
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What happens if you give a false statement on your application?
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After you have passed your knowledge and vision test, you must return to the deputy agency to obtain your TIPIC within ________ days.
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You must pass with a ______ or better.
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If you lose this card or damage it, you have to buy a replacement at the __________.
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Who must co-sign an application if you are under age?
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What does TIPIC require in terms of driving supervision?
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What must drivers under 16 do when practicing driving?
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The TIPIC will expire __________ from the issuance.
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Ohio law prohibits eligible adults occupying the seat beside a TIPIC holder from having what?
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The TIPIC must be held within __________ months.
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Licensed drivers 16 years old may not operate a vehicle with more than _______ person(s) who is not a family member.
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What restriction applies to a TIPIC holder under 18 regarding nighttime driving?
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What must a license holder who is 17 do if convicted of a moving violation within the first six months of receiving their license?
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What must you bring to the exam station when applying for a license?
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What additional documents must customers under 18 bring?
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What can happen if your vehicle fails the vehicle inspection?
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What is the purpose of the skills test?
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What are the two parts of the skills test?
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The maneuverability test consists of how many steps?
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What are the dimensions of the box in the step one test?
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If applying for your license before your 18th birthday, what driver education is required?
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At least 10 of the 50 hours of driving should be __________ driving.
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If you fail the knowledge test, you must wait at least __________ hours.
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If failing the skills or maneuverability test, you must wait at least __________ days before re-testing.
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If you fail the skills test four times, how long must you wait before retesting?
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A non-renewable, non-transferable driver license allows individuals to drive in Ohio and other states but cannot be transferred to another __________.
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What type of licenses are issued to individuals with medical problems or disabilities?
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No person in Ohio is required to obtain a driver license for the purpose of operating road rollers or other road machinery.
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Who is required to hold a valid driver’s license while operating a passenger car or truck registered as a farm vehicle on public roadways?
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Your Ohio driver’s license will expire on your 4th birthday after the date of __________.
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If renewed more than 90 days before expiration, it will expire __________ years after the date of issuance.
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If you are under 21, when are you eligible for renewal?
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There is a grace period for driving on an expired license.
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What happens if you fail to renew within 45 days after the expiration date?
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If you fail to renew your license within 6 months, you are still eligible for renewal.
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What should you do if your license is destroyed?
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What is charged when you duplicate a driver license?
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Foreigners can drive up to __________ year with their national driver’s license, also carrying an International driving permit.
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What allows for foreign driving privileges?
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You can fraud a license if it has been revoked or suspended.
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What can individuals register as upon their death in Ohio?
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Who can register for organ donation if they are aged 15 and 6 months to 17 years?
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When does the BMV develop anatomical gifts?
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When is the Ohio Donor Registry available?
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When must donor status be identified?
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What happens if the individual dies before 18 regarding organ donation decisions?
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If the individual dies at age 18, what can the next of kin do regarding organ donation?
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What is the Second Chance Trust Fund?
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How can individuals indicate their declarations regarding health care on their license?
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What is required from a vehicle dealer in terms of title for a new purchase?
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The legal name and address must be correct on the title that you bought.
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What is your responsibility if you buy a vehicle from an individual?
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What must be included when selling a vehicle?
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What should not be completed on the reverse side of the title application unless done before a notary public?
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Where to inquire about titling fees and sales tax?
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What are three choices for renewing vehicle tags?
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What generally happens to skills tests for new residents?
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If training received outside of Ohio does not meet requirements, what must be completed?
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What does PDPS stand for?
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Where must you visit within 60 days of your vision screening?
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Once you have become an Ohio resident, you are obligated to obtain an Ohio driver license within __________ days.
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The inspection form for out-of-state costs __________ dollars.
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What is required if a vehicle is leased?
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What does Class A - CDL allow you to operate?
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What does Class B - CDL allow you to operate?
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What is Class C defined as?
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What does the higher class CDL allow you to drive?
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What categories are exempt from a CDL?
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To get a CDL, you have to be at least __________ years old.
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What is the definition of a motorcycle?
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What is the definition of a moto scooter?
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Who is classified as a novice motorcycle operator?
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What are special restrictions for motorcycle scooters?
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Which Ohio law states that no person shall drive or allow others to drive unsafe vehicles?
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What agency conducts inspections of motor vehicles to detect unsafe vehicles?
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What do vehicles that have been inspected receive?
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List items checked during vehicle inspections.
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Study Notes
Ohio Driver Licensing System
- Divided by the Ohio Revised Code (ORC).
- Chapter 4507 mandates that operating a motor vehicle requires passing tests and obtaining a license from the registrar of Motor Vehicles.
Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV)
- Responsible for driver license examinations.
- Issues various types of licenses including commercial, motorcycle, scooter, and motorized bicycle.
Regular and First Licenses
- Regular driving license referred to as "driver license class D."
- Motorcycle endorsement is not necessary for operating cab-enclosed motorcycles or autocycles in Ohio.
- Minimum age for applying for a motor vehicle license is 15 years and 6 months.
Application Requirements
- Applicants under 18 must have a parent or guardian co-signing and present during application.
- Co-signer must provide a valid Ohio driver license or ID.
- All applicants must pass a vision and knowledge test to obtain a Temporary Instruction Permit Identification Card (TIPIC).
- Those under 16 must practice driving with a licensed parent or guardian; those 16 or older with a licensed driver aged 21 or older.
Licenses for Applicants
- Requirements also apply to individuals who let their licenses expire for over 6 months.
- Vertical licenses are issued to individuals under 21, featuring a red header bar; horizontal licenses for those 21 and older feature a yellow header bar.
Testing and Permit Regulations
- No appointment is necessary for the driver's or vision test.
- Vision testing must meet minimum legal standards; corrective lenses may restrict driving to daylight only.
- Providing false information on application constitutes a crime.
- TIPIC must be obtained within 60 days after passing knowledge and vision tests.
Driving Restrictions for TIPIC Holders
- Holders under 18 cannot drive between 10:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. unless accompanied by a parent or guardian with a valid license.
- TIPIC must be held for a minimum of 6 months and expires one year from issuance.
Licensing Fees and Renewal
- Replacement cards available through local deputy registrar for a fee.
- Ohio driver's licenses expire on the 4th birthday after issuance; renewal more than 90 days early lasts 3 years.
- No grace period for driving on an expired license; renewal notice mailed if expired beyond 45 days.
Donor Registry and Donations
- Ohio allows individuals to register as organ, eye, and tissue donors upon death; a donor symbol is printed on their license.
- Parents of individuals under 18 can decide donation status; donor status must be confirmed upon license renewal.
Vehicle Title and Transfer
- Vehicle dealers must provide new titles in the buyer's name within 30 days of purchase.
- When buying from individuals, ensure the title is signed and notarized; sales details like price and mileage must be recorded when selling a vehicle.
Commercial Drivers' Licenses (CDL)
- CDL classes include Class A for combinations over 26,001 lbs, Class B for single vehicles over 26,001 lbs, and Class C for vehicles designed for 16+ passengers.
- To obtain a CDL, applicants must be at least 18 years old.
Motorcycle Regulations
- Defined as vehicles with two or three wheels and a seat for the operator.
- Novice operators go through special restrictions such as daylight riding only and helmet requirement.
Vehicle Inspection and Safety
- Inspections ensure vehicles are safe for road use; items checked include steering, brakes, lights, and safety glass.
- E-Check certificate signifies compliance with emission tests to improve air quality in certain Ohio counties.
Miscellaneous Regulations
- Vehicles classified as passenger or trucks must have valid drivers' licenses when used on public roadways.
- Specific restrictions apply to moving violations during the initial months of driving for new license holders.
Resources
- Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles website provides information and services related to licenses, registrations, and inspections.
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