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2026 Colorado Permit Test 8
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QUESTION 1 / 24
A steady green light at an intersection means that you:
Choose one answer below.
A
Must slow down and prepare to stop.
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B
Must stop and check for oncoming traffic before proceeding.
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C
May drive through the intersection if the road is clear.
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D
May not turn right.
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QUESTION 2 / 24
Which of the following must you obey over the other three?
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A
A steady red light
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B
A police officer
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C
A stop sign
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D
A flashing red light
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QUESTION 3 / 24
A driver can legally pass on the right side of another vehicle:
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A
If the vehicle is waiting to turn left and there is an available passing lane.
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B
Even if it means driving off the pavement.
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C
On a narrow bridge.
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D
At any time.
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QUESTION 4 / 24
Head restraints should be:
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A
Adjusted to contact the back of the head.
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B
Removed from the seats, if possible.
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C
Adjusted to sit above the head.
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D
Anywhere, as they have no effect on the driver or passengers.
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QUESTION 5 / 24
When approaching railroad tracks, you should:
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A
Look, listen, slow down, and be prepared to stop.
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B
Speed up to cross the tracks before the gate is lowered.
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C
Try to drive around a lowered gate.
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D
Not pay attention to how many tracks there are to cross.
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QUESTION 6 / 24
It is illegal for a person 21 years of age or older to drive with a minimum blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of:
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A
0.05 percent.
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B
0.08 percent.
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C
0.02 percent.
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D
0.1 percent.
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QUESTION 7 / 24
If traffic signals at an intersection are not functioning due to a power outage:
Choose one answer below.
A
Park your vehicle as far off the road as possible and wait for power to be restored.
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B
Use hand signals to indicate your intentions to other drivers.
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C
Turn on your hazard lights and proceed through the intersection without stopping.
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D
Treat the intersection as a four-way stop.
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QUESTION 8 / 24
When approached by an emergency vehicle that is using its siren and/or flashing lights, a driver must immediately:
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A
Pull to the right and stop.
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B
Pull to the right and slow down.
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C
Pull to the right and turn on their vehicle's four-way flashers.
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D
Stop and let the emergency vehicle pass.
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QUESTION 9 / 24
When two vehicles arrive to an intersection at the same time, which one has the right-of-way when no signs or signals indicate rules?
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A
The car approaching from the right has the right-of-way.
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B
The car approaching from the left has the right-of-way.
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C
The car in which the driver sounds his horn first has the right-of-way.
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D
The car that is traveling the fastest has the right-of-way.
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QUESTION 10 / 24
What can you do to avoid the need to make emergency stops while driving in traffic?
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A
Honk your horn to make others aware of your presence.
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B
Look ahead and maintain a safe following distance.
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C
Drive in the right lane only.
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D
Drive more slowly than the flow of traffic.
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QUESTION 11 / 24
A red arrow displayed on a traffic light means that:
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A
A driver must proceed slowly through the intersection.
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B
A driver must stop and then proceed when the way is clear.
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C
A driver must stop and then proceed when the signal changes to a green light or green arrow.
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D
A driver may turn in the direction that the red arrow is pointing.
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QUESTION 12 / 24
On a two-lane street, your vehicle is being followed by a fire engine that is not using its emergency signals. You should:
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A
Continue to drive in a normal manner.
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B
Stop as quickly as you can.
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C
Speed up to get out of its way.
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D
Slow down, move as far to the right as possible, and stop.
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QUESTION 13 / 24
If you drink alcohol socially, what helps ensure safe driving?
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A
Drink coffee before driving.
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B
Ride home with a friend who has not been drinking.
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C
Take a cold shower before driving.
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D
Stop drinking one half hour before driving.
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QUESTION 14 / 24
You may not park:
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A
On a hill.
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B
In a parking lot.
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C
On a crosswalk or in a marked bicycle lane.
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D
Within 12 inches of the right side of the road.
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QUESTION 15 / 24
When approaching a flashing yellow light, drivers should:
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A
Increase their speed.
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B
Come to a complete stop.
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C
Turn on their headlights.
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D
Slow down and proceed with caution.
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QUESTION 16 / 24
If an emergency vehicle with flashing lights is traveling in the area where you are driving, you should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Speed up to avoid the emergency vehicle.
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B
Stop your vehicle immediately and prevent them from passing.
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C
Make every effort to give the emergency vehicle a clear path of travel.
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D
Signal to the emergency vehicle when it is clear for them to pass you.
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QUESTION 17 / 24
What should you do with loose objects in your motor vehicle?
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A
Place them on the back seat.
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B
Put them on the floor near the driver's seat.
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C
Secure them to avoid additional driving hazards.
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D
Keep them on a back shelf in your vehicle.
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QUESTION 18 / 24
Hydroplaning is usually caused by:
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A
Excessive stops.
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B
Sudden stops.
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C
Sudden turns.
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D
Excessive speed.
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QUESTION 19 / 24
A flashing red light on a traffic signal means:
Choose one answer below.
A
The same thing as a stop sign.
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B
The traffic signal is broken.
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C
You do not have to come to a complete stop.
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D
Driving conditions are dangerous.
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QUESTION 20 / 24
You are driving up a hill and are approaching a heavy truck from the rear. You should know that:
Choose one answer below.
A
The truck may be traveling at a speed slower than the posted speed limit.
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B
You may not be able to safely pass the truck.
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C
You may not be able to legally pass the truck.
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D
All of the above.
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QUESTION 21 / 24
This sign means: Image: https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-car/hawaii-pedestrian_crossing.png
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A
School ahead.
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B
School crossing.
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C
Pedestrian crossing.
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D
Construction workers on or near the roadway.
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QUESTION 22 / 24
To turn left from multilane, one-way streets and highways, you should start from:
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A
The middle of the intersection.
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B
The right lane.
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C
The left lane.
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D
Any lane.
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QUESTION 23 / 24
When preparing to turn left, drivers should:
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A
Slow down gradually while checking their rearview mirror.
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B
Move into the left lane.
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C
Watch for oncoming vehicles and pedestrians.
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D
All of the above.
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QUESTION 24 / 24
If you need to slow down while driving on a slippery road, the first thing you should do is:
Choose one answer below.
A
Firmly apply your brakes.
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B
Take your foot off the gas pedal.
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C
Apply your parking brake.
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D
Pump your brakes.
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