Oklahoma DMV Permit Test Flashcards

Questions and Answers

What does seeing double solid center yellow lines on the road mean?

No passing is permitted (correct)

Road construction

Passing is allowed

Caution ahead

When you see a solid center line on your side of the road, you must?

Change lanes

Prepare to stop

Not change your lane (correct)

Speed up

What are zones around a truck or heavy vehicle where other vehicles disappear into blind spots called?

No-Zones

What is a barrier of grass, concrete or other material separating two roadways known as?

a median Signup and view all the answers

If you skid while hydroplaning, what should you do?

release the accelerator Signup and view all the answers

What should you always do when entering and exiting a roundabout?

keep right Signup and view all the answers

What do all regulatory devices on the road instruct you to do?

to stop, proceed in a certain direction, or limit your speed Signup and view all the answers

Making a U-turn is not legal in which of the following areas?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What may steam coming from under your vehicle hood indicate?

your cooling system has overheated Signup and view all the answers

What does a certain sign that says 'do not turn right' mean?

do not turn right Signup and view all the answers

When turning sharp corners, what technique should you use?

hand-over-hand technique Signup and view all the answers

If you are driving on an icy road where the speed limit is 50 mph, you should?

drive slower than the posted limit Signup and view all the answers

Safer drivers tend to look at least _____ ahead of their vehicles.

12 seconds Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following right-of-way rules is not true?

At an intersection with no signs, yield to vehicles coming from the left Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements is true regarding the use of a cell phone while driving?

Use hands-free cell phone Signup and view all the answers

If there are three or more lanes going in the same direction on a highway, which lanes are usually the smoothest for traffic flow?

a middle lane Signup and view all the answers

You are more likely to survive in the event of a car crash if you use ______ together.

the lap and shoulder belt Signup and view all the answers

What is the first rule of a safe and legal turn?

to move into the proper lane well before the turn Signup and view all the answers

What does a numbered figure showing an underpass indicate?

an underpass with a low clearance ahead Signup and view all the answers

What does a diamond-shaped sign warn drivers about?

they are approaching a stop sign Signup and view all the answers

What is the best way to handle a curve while driving?

slow down before entering the curve Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about safety belts is correct?

Safety belts should be worn by drivers and passengers at all times Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Traffic Regulations and Signs

Double solid center yellow lines indicate no passing is permitted.
A solid center line on your side of the road prohibits lane changes.
No-Zones refer to areas around trucks where blind spots exist.
A median is a barrier created by grass or concrete that separates two roadways.

Driving Techniques and Safety

In a hydroplaning situation, release the accelerator to regain control.
Always keep right when entering or exiting a roundabout.
Use the hand-over-hand technique when turning sharp corners.
Maintain a safe distance by looking at least 12 seconds ahead while driving.

Vehicle and Driver Safety Mechanisms

Overheating cooling systems can cause steam to emit from under the hood.
Using both the lap and shoulder belt enhances safety during a crash.
Safety belts must be worn by all drivers and passengers at all times.

Roadway Conditions and Recommendations

Drive slower than the posted speed limit on icy roads, even if the limit is 50 mph.
A middle lane is typically the smoothest for traffic flow on highways with three or more lanes.

Right-of-Way Rules and Driving Behavior

At intersections without signs, drivers must yield to vehicles coming from the right, not the left.
Hands-free devices are recommended for cell phone use while driving for safety.

Turning and Maneuvering

The first step for a safe turn is to position yourself in the proper lane prior to the maneuver.
It is illegal to make U-turns in prohibited areas, which can include various unspecified locations.
Slow down before entering curves for better control and safety.

Warning and Instructional Signs

A diamond-shaped sign indicates that a stop sign is approaching.
An underpass with low clearance will be marked with specific warning signs.

These study notes encapsulate vital information for understanding Oklahoma DMV permit test questions, focusing on rules, safety, and driving techniques.

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Prepare for the Oklahoma DMV permit test with this set of flashcards. Each card covers vital information, including road signs, lane changes, and safety zones. Maximize your chances of passing the test with targeted practice.