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2026 Hawaii Permit Test 9
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QUESTION 1 / 25
When your driver license expires, you may:
Choose one answer below.
A
Drive during the 90-day grace period.
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B
Drive as long as you are accompanied by a licensed driver.
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C
Renew your driver license within a year of the expiration date but may not drive with the expired license.
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D
Drive to and from work only.
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QUESTION 2 / 25
When approaching a flashing yellow light, drivers should:
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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 3 / 25
To enter a freeway:
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Signal, yield to existing traffic, and enter at the same speed that traffic is moving.
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B
Signal and enter the freeway. Freeway traffic must yield.
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C
Drive slowly so you can check traffic.
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D
Always come to a complete stop first.
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QUESTION 4 / 25
The best way to deal with tailgaters is to:
Choose one answer below.
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Speed up to increase the distance between you and the tailgater.
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B
Slam on your brakes to get the other driver to back off.
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C
Change lanes or gradually slow down to encourage them to pass.
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D
Ignore them.
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QUESTION 5 / 25
You come to an intersection displaying a flashing red light. You should:
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Come to a full stop and go when it is safe to do so.
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B
Stop only if other cars are also approaching the intersection.
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C
Stop only if other cars are already within the intersection.
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D
Slow down and be prepared to stop, if necessary.
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QUESTION 6 / 25
You are turning onto a two-lane road divided by a broken yellow line. You know immediately that:
Choose one answer below.
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 7 / 25
When driving in rain, you must:
Choose one answer below.
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Use low beam headlights.
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B
Use high beam headlights.
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C
Use parking lights.
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D
Use no lights.
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QUESTION 8 / 25
As you near an intersection, the traffic light changes from green to yellow. Your best action is to:
Choose one answer below.
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Speed up to beat the red light.
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B
Apply the brakes sharply to stop.
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C
Be prepared to stop in the center of the intersection.
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D
Be prepared to stop before the intersection.
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QUESTION 9 / 25
When approaching a railroad crossing warning sign:
Choose one answer below.
A
Be ready to drive faster than the train.
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B
Be prepared to stop if a train is nearby.
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C
Look for a way around any lowered gates.
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D
Assume no trains are nearby and continue driving normally.
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QUESTION 10 / 25
To avoid collisions with vehicles in your blind spots, you should:
Choose one answer below.
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Quickly turn your head to see if your blind spot is clear before changing lanes.
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B
Adjust your rearview mirrors every few minutes.
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C
Honk your horn right before turning or changing lanes.
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D
None of the above.
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QUESTION 11 / 25
Which of the following statements about railroad crossings is true?
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A
It is against the law to go around lowered gates at a crossing.
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B
You must stop at a railroad crossing when directed to do so by a flagger.
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C
Not all railroad crossings are equipped with flashing red signals and gates.
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D
All of the above.
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QUESTION 12 / 25
The best way to avoid hydroplaning is to:
Choose one answer below.
A
Keep your tires properly maintained.
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B
Slow down when roads are wet or slushy.
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C
Watch out for standing water or puddles.
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D
All of the above.
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QUESTION 13 / 25
A driver entering interstate traffic from an entrance or acceleration ramp:
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Should yield to drivers already on the interstate.
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B
Has the right-of-way.
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C
May force their way into traffic.
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D
Can assume that other drivers will change lanes to make room.
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QUESTION 14 / 25
What does a flashing yellow traffic light mean?
Choose one answer below.
A
Merging traffic
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B
Proceed with caution.
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C
Pedestrian crossing
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D
Come to a full stop.
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QUESTION 15 / 25
What does an orange-colored sign indicate?
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A
The start of a no passing zone.
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B
A railroad crossing is ahead.
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C
A school zone is ahead.
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D
The presence of construction work.
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QUESTION 16 / 25
A double solid yellow line down the center of a two-lane road indicates:
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A
Lanes are moving in opposite directions and drivers are not permitted to pass.
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B
Lanes are moving in opposite directions and drivers are permitted to pass when it is safe to do so.
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C
Lanes are moving in the same direction and drivers are not permitted to pass.
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D
Lanes are moving in the same direction and drivers are permitted to pass when it is safe to do so.
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QUESTION 17 / 25
You may cross solid yellow lines:
Choose one answer below.
A
To pass traffic moving in the same direction.
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B
During daylight hours only.
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C
At any time.
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D
When making turns.
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QUESTION 18 / 25
This road sign means: Image: https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-car/virginia-speed_limit_55.png
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You must travel at the speed indicated.
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B
The maximum legal speed on the roadway is 55 mph.
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C
You must travel through the intersection at the posted speed.
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D
None of the above.
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QUESTION 19 / 25
Larger vehicles have:
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Larger blind spots.
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B
Smaller blind spots.
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C
No blind spots.
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D
The same blind spots as smaller vehicles.
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QUESTION 20 / 25
To safely pass a bicycle, you should:
Choose one answer below.
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Honk at the bicyclist to let them know you're trying to pass.
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B
Drive in the bicycle lane until you get a chance to pass.
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C
Slow down and give them as much space as possible.
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D
Rush ahead to pull in front of the bicyclist.
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QUESTION 21 / 25
You are driving forward out of your driveway. You:
Choose one answer below.
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Must come to a complete stop before crossing the sidewalk area.
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B
Must slow down before crossing the sidewalk area.
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C
Have the right-of-way over pedestrians in the sidewalk area.
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D
Can cross the sidewalk area without stopping if you first honk your horn.
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QUESTION 22 / 25
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?
Choose one answer below.
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 23 / 25
Which of the following does not happen after drinking?
Choose one answer below.
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Your reflexes and reaction time slow down.
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B
Your judgement of speed and distance is distorted.
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C
You are less alert.
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D
You calm down and can concentrate better.
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QUESTION 24 / 25
On slippery roads, you should:
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Slow down.
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B
Drive more quickly.
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C
Drive the speed limit, with caution.
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D
Not drive more quickly than 20 mph.
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QUESTION 25 / 25
A steady green light at an intersection means that you:
Choose one answer below.
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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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