[FREE] Connecticut DMV Permit Test Questions and Answers

Below we present to you the driving test questions in the state of Connecticut, these questions you will face in the real test of driving in Connecticut.

A collection of 50 Connecticut driving test questions.

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Note: The correct answers are in bold.

Connecticut DMV Permit Test Questions and Answers

1. Which of the following is a dangerous habit when driving in work zones?
Tailgating another vehicle.
Failing to carefully watch for workers and moving equipment.
Both of the above.

2. If weather or light conditions require you to have your lights on while driving:
Use your parking lights.
Use your high beams.
Use your low beams.

3. When you are merging onto the freeway, you should be driving:
At or near the speed of traffic on the freeway.
Five to 10 mph slower than the speed of traffic on the freeway.
The posted speed limit for freeway traffic.

4. If you approach a flashing red traffic light, you:

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Are traveling in the wrong direction.
Must treat the intersection as if it is controlled by a stop sign.
May not proceed until it changes to green.

5. You are approaching an intersection where a traffic signal is displaying a steady yellow light. If you have not already entered the intersection, you should:
Speed up to beat the red light.
Reduce you speed and proceed carefully through the intersection.
Come to a safe stop.

6. This yellow sign means:

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One lane ahead.
Merging traffic ahead.
Lane ends ahead.

7. To enter a gap in highway traffic:
Watch only the vehicles behind the gap.
Check behind you, then watch the vehicle ahead.
Speed up and let the other vehicles make way.

8. This sign means:

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No U-turn.
Traffic signal ahead.
Railroad ahead.

9. Streets and highways are most slippery:
When it has been raining hard for several hours.
When they are clean and dry.
Just after it starts to rain.

10. When driving at night, you should:
Always use your high beams.
Look directly at the headlights of an oncoming vehicle.
Increase your following distance.

11. This sign means:

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Traffic signal ahead.
Stop.
Yield the right-of-way.

12. Which of the following statements is true?
Driving too slowly is not an unsafe practice.
Driving too slowly on certain highways can be dangerous.
The speed at which you drive a vehicle does not affect safety.

13. It is necessary to use your low beams any time you are:
On a lighted street.
On a freeway.
In fog.

14. If your car becomes disabled while on the highway, you should:
Stop in the right lane.
Park with all four wheels off the traveled highway, if possible.
Stop where you are.

15. If you park facing uphill where there is no curb, set the parking brake and:
Turn your wheels toward the edge of the road.
Turn your wheels away from the edge of the road.
Keep your wheels facing straight.

16. Which of these statements is true about changing lanes?
You only need to turn and look over your right shoulder for lane changes to the right or left.
Look over your right shoulder for a right lane change and your left shoulder for a left lane change.
Vehicles with two outside mirrors do not have blind spots.

17. In a work zone:
Drivers do not need to obey traffic signs.
Traffic patterns usually remain the same.
Traffic patterns can change daily.

18. Temporary signs used in construction and maintenance work areas:
Have a red background with green writing.
Have an orange background with black writing.
Have a yellow background with blue writing.

19. This road sign means:

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Drive with caution and be ready to stop.
You must come to a complete stop.
Stop, if necessary.

20. In which of the following scenarios should your wheels not be pointed straight ahead?
When waiting to make a left turn at a traffic light.
When parked on a hill or sloping driveway.
When parked on the side of a level roadway where there is no curb.

21. When preparing to make a left turn from a two-way street, you should drive:
Near the right-hand side of the road.
Near the centerline.
On the left of the centerline.

22. At an intersection with stop signs on all corners, yield the right-of-way to any driver:
On your left.
Who arrived before you.
Across from your vehicle.

23. You are entering a freeway. Check traffic on the freeway by:
Using your rearview and side mirrors.
Using your rearview mirror.
Using your side mirror and looking over your shoulder.

24. To help others see you when daylight begins to fade, you should use your:
Parking lights.
Low beam headlights.
Emergency flashers.

25. What should you do when you see this sign?

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Look for a train station ahead.
Signal before going any further.
Slow down and yield to trains.

26. As you approach the top of a hill, you should:
Speed up slightly.
Prepare to stop, if needed.
Maintain a steady speed.

27. If your vehicle begins to skid, you should:
Ease up on the gas pedal.
Brake as hard as possible.
Turn off the ignition.

28. Stopping distances and the severity of collisions:
Decrease as a vehicle's speed increases.
Are not affected by a vehicle's speed.
Increase as a vehicle's speed increases.

29. When you are facing a green light and there are pedestrians in the intersection:
You must yield the right-of-way to pedestrians.
You have the right-of-way over pedestrians.
Pedestrians must wait for you to cross.

30. You want to turn left at an upcoming corner. Yield the right-of-way to:
Oncoming vehicles also turning left.
All approaching vehicles.
Pedestrians on the sidewalk waiting for a "Walk" signal.

31. If a tire suddenly blows out while you are driving, you should:
Grip the steering wheel firmly, slow down, and exit the traffic lane.
Pump the brakes rapidly.
Brake hard and steer toward the right edge of the roadway.

32. When may you legally drive around or under a railroad crossing gate?
Never.
When you can see clearly in both directions.
When the warning lights are not flashing.

33. If you come to an intersection controlled by a flashing yellow light, you must:
Wait for the green light before proceeding.
Slow down and cross the intersection carefully.
Stop before crossing the intersection.

34. If you approach a stopped school bus that has its lights flashing and signal arm extended, you should:
Stop.
Proceed at 15 mph if no children are present.
Proceed at normal speed, but watch for children.

35.To be able to turn quickly, your hands must be:
On opposite sides of the steering wheel.
Next to each other on the top of the steering wheel.
On the top and bottom of the steering wheel.

36. This road sign means:

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Road widens ahead.
Lane reduction. The right lane ends soon and traffic should merge left.
Highway entrance ramp ahead.

37. To pass on a two-lane road, you should:
Sound your horn as you pass.
Flash your headlights as you pass.
Judge the distance to any oncoming vehicles.

38. This sign shows one type of:

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Right turn.
Intersection.
Lane change.

39. When changing lanes, you should never:
Look over your shoulder to check your blind spot.
Change lanes abruptly or spontaneously.
Check for other vehicles moving into the same lane.

40. A large truck is ahead of you and is turning right onto a street with two lanes in each direction. The truck:
May complete its turn in either of the two lanes.
May have to swing wide to complete the right turn.
Must stay in the right lane at all times while turning.

41. You can help keep the driver behind you a safe distance away from your vehicle by:
Driving 10 mph faster than the car behind you.
Driving 10 mph slower than the car behind you.
Maintaining a steady speed.

42. When driving in fog, it is best to drive with:
High beam headlights.
Low beam headlights.
Four-way flashers.

43. When driving on a slippery surface, such as snow or ice:
Shift to a low gear before going down steep hills.
Maintain traction by following other vehicles closely.
Pump your brakes to keep them from freezing.

44. The driver ahead of you stops at a crosswalk. What should you do?
Cautiously pass the vehicle at 10 mph or slower.
Stop, proceeding only when all the pedestrians have crossed.
Change lanes, look carefully, and pass the stopped vehicle.

45. Roads are slippery after it first starts to rain. When the road is slippery, you should:
Avoid making turns and stops while driving at high speeds.
Test your tires' traction while going uphill.
Decrease the distance you look ahead of your vehicle.

46. Make room for cars that are entering the freeway by:
Slowing down.
Merging into a different lane.
Maintaining your speed and position.

47. A driver should:
Stare directly in front of their car.
Only focus on the middle of the road.
Watch beside, ahead, and to the rear of their car.

48. You may not park within how many feet of a stop sign?
30 feet
25 feet
15 feet

49. If you are about to be hit from the rear, you should consider each of the following, except for:
Applying your brakes.
Letting go of the steering wheel.
Pressing your head firmly against the head restraint.

50. When a pedestrian guided by a dog or carrying a white cane is crossing the street:
You must always yield the right-of-way.
You must tell them where to cross the street.
You only have to yield the right-of-way if you are at a corner.

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