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Who has to have an Oklahoma Driver's License?
Who has to have an Oklahoma Driver's License?
Any resident who drives.
State law requires you to be ____ years old before driving a motorcycle with a passenger.
State law requires you to be ____ years old before driving a motorcycle with a passenger.
16
The operator of a motorcycle under 16 years old is restricted to what hours?
The operator of a motorcycle under 16 years old is restricted to what hours?
5:00 am to 10:00 pm
A motorcycle helmet is required for everyone under how many years old?
A motorcycle helmet is required for everyone under how many years old?
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What three tests are required for a driver's license?
What three tests are required for a driver's license?
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If you fail the permit or driving test, how long do you have to wait to retake the test?
If you fail the permit or driving test, how long do you have to wait to retake the test?
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After passing the test, where can you obtain your license?
After passing the test, where can you obtain your license?
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The cost of an Oklahoma Class D driver's license is?
The cost of an Oklahoma Class D driver's license is?
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Who owns your driver's license?
Who owns your driver's license?
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For how long is your license issued?
For how long is your license issued?
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State law requires that any address or name change be reported to DPS within how many days?
State law requires that any address or name change be reported to DPS within how many days?
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Your license is probationary until what age?
Your license is probationary until what age?
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When do new residents have to register their new vehicle?
When do new residents have to register their new vehicle?
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What is the minimum amount of liability insurance you must carry?
What is the minimum amount of liability insurance you must carry?
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A broken yellow line between two lanes of traffic means?
A broken yellow line between two lanes of traffic means?
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What does IPDE stand for?
What does IPDE stand for?
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Most collisions are caused by?
Most collisions are caused by?
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When you cause minor damage to a car, what should you do?
When you cause minor damage to a car, what should you do?
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Red signs mean?
Red signs mean?
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Green signs mean?
Green signs mean?
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Yellow signs mean?
Yellow signs mean?
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Black and white signs mean?
Black and white signs mean?
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Orange signs mean?
Orange signs mean?
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Blue signs mean?
Blue signs mean?
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Brown signs mean?
Brown signs mean?
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A flashing yellow light means?
A flashing yellow light means?
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A solid yellow line between two lanes of traffic means?
A solid yellow line between two lanes of traffic means?
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When do pedestrians have the right of way?
When do pedestrians have the right of way?
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When you are approached on a two-way road by an emergency vehicle with its lights and siren on, what should you do?
When you are approached on a two-way road by an emergency vehicle with its lights and siren on, what should you do?
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When two vehicles approach an intersection at the same time, who has the right of way?
When two vehicles approach an intersection at the same time, who has the right of way?
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Where do most accidents occur?
Where do most accidents occur?
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If you are turning at an intersection, what should be your slowest speed?
If you are turning at an intersection, what should be your slowest speed?
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When must you yield to a school bus?
When must you yield to a school bus?
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Explain the lane change procedure.
Explain the lane change procedure.
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What is a limited access highway?
What is a limited access highway?
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The minimum speed limit on an interstate applies to whom?
The minimum speed limit on an interstate applies to whom?
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After passing another vehicle, when is it safe to return to your lane?
After passing another vehicle, when is it safe to return to your lane?
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What is the recommended distance to signal before you turn?
What is the recommended distance to signal before you turn?
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When backing, when do you use your rearview mirror?
When backing, when do you use your rearview mirror?
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Explain the basic speed rule.
Explain the basic speed rule.
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Stopping distance depends on?
Stopping distance depends on?
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When does maximum braking occur?
When does maximum braking occur?
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Define ABS.
Define ABS.
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If your vehicle starts to skid, what direction do you turn your wheels?
If your vehicle starts to skid, what direction do you turn your wheels?
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Define hydroplaning.
Define hydroplaning.
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Hard surface roads are likely to be especially slick when?
Hard surface roads are likely to be especially slick when?
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How much room should you allow when following another vehicle?
How much room should you allow when following another vehicle?
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It is illegal to park within how many feet of a fire hydrant?
It is illegal to park within how many feet of a fire hydrant?
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It is illegal to park within how many feet of a crosswalk?
It is illegal to park within how many feet of a crosswalk?
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It is illegal to park within how many feet of a stop sign?
It is illegal to park within how many feet of a stop sign?
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A bicyclist using the road with motor vehicles present has what?
A bicyclist using the road with motor vehicles present has what?
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What percent of motorcycle accidents are caused by the motorcyclist?
What percent of motorcycle accidents are caused by the motorcyclist?
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Why is it difficult to see motorcycles?
Why is it difficult to see motorcycles?
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Why is it difficult to position your vehicle close to a truck?
Why is it difficult to position your vehicle close to a truck?
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How long does it take a train traveling 55 mph to stop?
How long does it take a train traveling 55 mph to stop?
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You must use your low beam headlights within how many feet of an oncoming vehicle?
You must use your low beam headlights within how many feet of an oncoming vehicle?
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When following another vehicle, you must lower your high beams within how many feet?
When following another vehicle, you must lower your high beams within how many feet?
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When must you use your headlights?
When must you use your headlights?
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When driving, when should you use your parking lights?
When driving, when should you use your parking lights?
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What does carbon monoxide smell like?
What does carbon monoxide smell like?
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What lights should a driver use in fog?
What lights should a driver use in fog?
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What percent of all highway deaths are caused by drunk drivers?
What percent of all highway deaths are caused by drunk drivers?
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The major source of motor vehicle crashes is?
The major source of motor vehicle crashes is?
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Define the implied consent law.
Define the implied consent law.
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If your BAC is over 0.05 but less than 0.08, how will you be charged?
If your BAC is over 0.05 but less than 0.08, how will you be charged?
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Drivers under the age of 21 may be convicted of DUI if their BAC is over?
Drivers under the age of 21 may be convicted of DUI if their BAC is over?
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What are the first offense penalties for DUI?
What are the first offense penalties for DUI?
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What is the Zero Tolerance Law?
What is the Zero Tolerance Law?
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Drivers under 18 years who have committed any drug or alcohol-related offenses are subject to cancellation of driving privileges for how long?
Drivers under 18 years who have committed any drug or alcohol-related offenses are subject to cancellation of driving privileges for how long?
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The DPS, upon notice of a DUI conviction (1st), will revoke your license for how long?
The DPS, upon notice of a DUI conviction (1st), will revoke your license for how long?
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Your license will be suspended when you earn how many points against your driving record?
Your license will be suspended when you earn how many points against your driving record?
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How many points will be deducted from your record from successfully completing a defensive driving course?
How many points will be deducted from your record from successfully completing a defensive driving course?
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Study Notes
Driver's License Requirements
- All residents driving in Oklahoma must possess a driver's license.
- To drive a motorcycle with a passenger, a driver must be at least 16 years old.
- Operators under 16 are restricted to driving from 5:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
- A motorcycle helmet is mandatory for individuals under 16.
Testing and Fees
- Obtaining a driver's license requires passing an eye exam, a permit test, and a driving test.
- If a test is failed, the retake can occur after one day or at the examiner's discretion.
- A Class D driver's license costs $42.50.
- Licenses are issued for a duration of 4 years from the date of payment.
Address and Name Changes
- Any changes in name or address must be reported to the Department of Public Safety (DPS) within 10 days.
License Status and Vehicle Registration
- A license remains probationary until the driver turns 18.
- New residents must register their vehicles within 30 days of moving to Oklahoma.
Insurance Requirements
- Minimum liability insurance must include $25,000 for injury or death of one person, $50,000 for injury or death of two or more, and $25,000 for property damage.
Road Sign and Signal Interpretations
- A broken yellow line between lanes indicates passing is permitted.
- Red signs indicate a stop, green signs provide directions, yellow signs serve as warnings, while black and white signs communicate regulations.
- Orange signs indicate road construction, blue signs denote service facilities, and brown signs guide recreation and scenic routes.
Driving Behavior and Safety
- A flashing yellow light signals caution; a solid yellow line forbids passing.
- Pedestrians always have the right of way.
- When approached by an emergency vehicle, pull over to the right.
- The driver on the left yields to the driver on the right at intersections.
Speed and Stopping Regulations
- Most accidents occur at intersections; the slowest speed when turning should be between 6-8 mph.
- Yielding to school buses is required when red lights and a stop sign are activated.
- The recommended signaling distance before a turn is 100 feet.
Vehicle Operation and Maintenance
- Always check mirrors; never rely solely on the rearview mirror when backing.
- Follow the basic speed rule: adhere to speed limits appropriate for conditions.
- Stopping distance is affected by reaction time, vehicle weight, weather conditions, road conditions, and brake condition.
Emergency Protocols
- Maximum braking occurs before wheels lock.
- In a skid, turn wheels in the direction of the skid.
- Hydroplaning happens when tires lose contact with the surface; hard surfaces can be slick due to oil and rain.
Following Distance and Parking Regulations
- Maintain one car length for every 10 mph of speed or use a 3-second rule.
- Do not park within 15 feet of a fire hydrant, 20 feet of a crosswalk, or 30 feet of a stop sign.
Bicyclist and Motorcycle Safety
- Bicyclists have the same rights on the road as motor vehicles.
- One-third of motorcycle accidents are caused by motorcyclists; two-thirds involve cars.
- Cars often overlook motorcycles due to their smaller size.
Vehicle and Road Conditions
- A train traveling at 55 mph requires one mile to stop.
- Use low beam headlights within 1,000 feet of oncoming vehicles and lower them within 600 feet of a vehicle being followed.
- Headlights must be used 30 minutes before sunset and after sunrise, or in low visibility.
DUI and Impairment Laws
- 25% of highway fatalities are due to drunk driving; it is a leading cause of crashes.
- Implied consent law allows license revocation for 3 years.
- For a BAC between 0.05 and 0.08, fines range from $1,100 to $1,500 and possible jail time up to 6 months.
- First-time DUI offenders face a misdemeanor, jail time between 10 days to 1 year, and fines up to $1,000.
Youth and Driving Offenses
- Zero Tolerance Law dictates strict DUI rules for those under 21; any intoxication can lead to a revoked license.
- Drivers under 18 can lose driving privileges for 2 years or until they are 21 for drug or alcohol-related offenses.
- A first DUI conviction will result in a 6-month license revocation.
Points System
- A driver’s license will be suspended after accruing 10 points against their driving record.
- Successfully completing a defensive driving course deducts 2 points from the record.
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Test your knowledge with these flashcards on the Oklahoma Driver's Permit requirements. You will learn about age restrictions, licensing, and safety requirements for motorcycle operators. Perfect for anyone preparing for the driver's permit test in Oklahoma.