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2026 Colorado Permit Test 12
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QUESTION 1 / 23
When making a turn, you must ____ your speed.
Choose one answer below.
A
Increase
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B
Maintain
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C
Vary
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D
Reduce
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QUESTION 2 / 23
This road sign means: Image: https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-car/virginia-stop.png
Choose one answer below.
A
Slow down or stop.
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B
Stop, if necessary.
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C
You must come to a complete stop.
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D
Drive with caution and be ready to stop.
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QUESTION 3 / 23
When driving behind a transit bus that is signaling to enter a traffic lane:
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Quickly pass the bus before it re-enters traffic.
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B
Yield the right-of-way to the transit bus.
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C
Expect the bus to yield the right-of-way to you.
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D
Either yield the right-of-way or don't yield the right-of-way. There is no specific rule.
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QUESTION 4 / 23
Certain highway signs contain information about hazardous conditions. Such signs are known as:
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A
Regulatory signs.
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B
Warning signs.
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C
Information signs.
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D
Guide signs.
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QUESTION 5 / 23
When the driver behind you wants to pass, you should:
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A
Speed up.
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B
Go the same speed.
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C
Slow down to allow room in front of your vehicle for the other driver to complete the pass easily.
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D
Change lanes.
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QUESTION 6 / 23
Roads freeze quickly when they are:
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A
Flat.
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B
Curvy.
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C
In the sun.
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D
Shaded.
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QUESTION 7 / 23
When you see or hear an emergency vehicle coming, you should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Stop immediately and let the vehicle pass.
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B
Drive as far toward the right side of the road as is safe and stop.
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C
Proceed slowly and permit the vehicle to pass.
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D
Keep moving slowly, staying to the right side of the road.
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QUESTION 8 / 23
A stop sign is shaped like a(n):
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A
Rectangle.
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B
Square.
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C
Circle.
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D
Octagon.
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QUESTION 9 / 23
Which of the following is true about driving on a wet roadway?
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A
As you drive faster, your tires become less effective.
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B
Water does not affect cars with good tires.
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C
Deep water is less dangerous than shallow water.
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D
As you decrease your speed, the roadway becomes more slippery.
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QUESTION 10 / 23
Motor vehicles are required to have:
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A license plate only on the front.
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B
A license plate only on the back.
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C
License plates on both the front and back of the vehicle.
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D
License plates, but only if the driver chooses to have them.
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QUESTION 11 / 23
A person who drives much slower than the speed limit:
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A
Is a very safe driver.
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B
Always has the right-of-way.
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C
Should not let following cars pass.
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D
May create a dangerous driving environment.
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QUESTION 12 / 23
You are approaching a railroad crossing that has no visible gates or flashing lights, but has a standard crossbuck. You should:
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Approach all tracks with extreme caution and cross only when you know that there is no train coming.
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B
Turn your radio down to hear if there may be an approaching train.
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C
Only continue once cleared to do so by a flagger, if applicable.
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D
All of the above.
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QUESTION 13 / 23
The “No zone” is:
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A term used to describe blind spots around a truck or bus.
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B
A special speed zone.
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C
A roadway with restrictions on vehicle stereo volume.
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D
The television show that replaced The Twilight Zone.
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QUESTION 14 / 23
The risk of hydroplaning can can be reduced by driving:
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A
Through shallow water.
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B
More quickly.
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C
More slowly.
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D
Through deep water.
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QUESTION 15 / 23
A red traffic signal light means that you must:
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A
Stop at the stop line.
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B
Stop before entering any crosswalk.
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C
Stop before entering the intersection.
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D
All of the above.
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QUESTION 16 / 23
A flashing red traffic signal at an intersection has the same requirements as:
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A
A slow sign.
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B
A yield sign.
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C
A stop sign.
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D
An intersection sign.
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QUESTION 17 / 23
When passing on a multilane highway:
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Be sure the passing lane is clear.
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B
Pass only on the right.
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C
Watch for oncoming traffic.
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D
There is no need to signal.
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QUESTION 18 / 23
You are turning onto a two-lane road divided by a broken yellow line. You know immediately that:
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A
You are on a two-way road.
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B
You are on a one-way road.
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C
The road is under repair.
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D
You must stay to the left of the broken yellow lines.
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QUESTION 19 / 23
When getting ready to change lanes, you should:
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A
Check your side view mirror.
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B
Check your rearview mirror.
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C
Quickly turn your head to check for other vehicles.
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D
All of the above.
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QUESTION 20 / 23
You may avoid the risks of alcohol-related crashes by:
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Deciding before you start drinking that you are not going to drive.
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B
Simply saying, "No thanks, I'm driving," if someone offers you a drink.
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C
Calling a taxi.
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D
Doing any of the above.
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QUESTION 21 / 23
“Highway hypnosis” is a driving condition that can result from:
Choose one answer below.
A
Staring at the roadway for long periods of time.
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B
Frequent rest stops.
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C
Too much sleep the night before your trip.
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D
Short trips on expressways.
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QUESTION 22 / 23
Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit is ____ on narrow, winding mountain highways.
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A
70 mph
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B
55 mph
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C
40 mph
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D
20 mph
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QUESTION 23 / 23
If you are driving near a motorcycle, you must:
Choose one answer below.
A
Allow the motorcycle to use a complete lane.
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B
Drive on the shoulder beside the motorcycle.
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C
Allow the motorcycle to use only half of a lane.
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D
Pass using the same lane as the motorcycle.
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