Take 2026 Idaho Permit Test 9

QUESTION 1 / 25

Distracted driving may be caused by:

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AEating, drinking, or smoking.✓BTalking or texting on a cellular phone.✓CChanging a radio station or CD.✓DAll of the above.✓

QUESTION 2 / 25

When you hear the siren or see the flashing lights of an approaching emergency vehicle, you must:

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ASlow down until it passes you.✓BDrive to the right side of the road and stop.✓CMotion for the emergency vehicle to pass you.✓DMerge into the right lane and continue driving.✓

QUESTION 3 / 25

A driver can legally pass on the right side of another vehicle:

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AIf the vehicle is waiting to turn left and there is an available passing lane.✓BEven if it means driving off the pavement.✓COn a narrow bridge.✓DAt any time.✓

QUESTION 4 / 25

If a vehicle using high beams comes toward you, you should look toward ____ of the road.

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AEither side✓BThe center✓CThe right side✓DThe left side✓

QUESTION 5 / 25

What does a flashing yellow traffic light mean?

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AMerging traffic✓BProceed with caution.✓CPedestrian crossing✓DCome to a full stop.✓

QUESTION 6 / 25

When driving on slippery roads, you should:

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AUse alternate routes.✓BDrive as you would on dry roads.✓CIncrease your following distance.✓DAvoid crossing bridges or intersections.✓

QUESTION 7 / 25

What can you do to avoid the need to make emergency stops while driving in traffic?

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AHonk your horn to make others aware of your presence.✓BLook ahead and maintain a safe following distance.✓CDrive in the right lane only.✓DDrive more slowly than the flow of traffic.✓

QUESTION 8 / 25

If your wheels drop off the pavement and onto the shoulder of the road, you should:

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ABrake hard and turn sharply back onto the pavement.✓BStop your car on the edge of the road.✓CSlow down and very carefully turn back onto the pavement.✓DMaintain your speed and turn sharply back onto the pavement.✓

QUESTION 9 / 25

To help prevent crashes, you should:

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ACommunicate with other road users.✓BIgnore other drivers on the road.✓CDrive only on side streets and back roads.✓DAvoid driving during rush hour.✓

QUESTION 10 / 25

On slippery roads, you should:

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ASlow down.✓BDrive more quickly.✓CDrive the speed limit, with caution.✓DNot drive more quickly than 20 mph.✓

QUESTION 11 / 25

If traffic signals at an intersection are not functioning due to a power outage:

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APark your vehicle as far off the road as possible and wait for power to be restored.✓BUse hand signals to indicate your intentions to other drivers.✓CTurn on your hazard lights and proceed through the intersection without stopping.✓DTreat the intersection as a four-way stop.✓

QUESTION 12 / 25

If you are involved in a serious motor vehicle crash:

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AStop.✓BCall the police.✓CDetermine if anyone is injured.✓DAll of the above.✓

QUESTION 13 / 25

If you are driving on a one-way street and an emergency vehicle using its flashing lights approaches your vehicle, you must:

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ADrive with your flashers turned on.✓BDrive toward the nearest roadside and stop.✓CSpeed up and take the nearest exit.✓DSlow down until the vehicle passes you.✓

QUESTION 14 / 25

Which of the following influence(s) the effects of alcohol?

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AThe amount of food in the stomach✓BThe body weight of an individual✓CHow much time passes between drinks✓DAll three choices✓

QUESTION 15 / 25

From top to bottom, the following is the proper order for traffic lights: Image: https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-car/pennsylvania-traffic_signal_ahead_blank.png

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ARed, yellow, green.✓BRed, green, yellow.✓CGreen, red, yellow.✓DGreen, yellow, red.✓

QUESTION 16 / 25

When approached by an emergency vehicle that is using its siren and/or flashing lights, a driver must immediately:

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APull to the right and stop.✓BPull to the right and slow down.✓CPull to the right and turn on their vehicle's four-way flashers.✓DStop and let the emergency vehicle pass.✓

QUESTION 17 / 25

At a four-way stop:

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AThe driver to arrive first has the right-of-way.✓BThe driver to arrive last has the right-of-way.✓COne driver should continue driving without stopping.✓DOne driver should wave the other drivers ahead.✓

QUESTION 18 / 25

What are the colors of signs that tell you the distance to the next exit on a highway?

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AYellow with black letters✓BBlack with white letters✓CRed with white letters✓DGreen with white letters✓

QUESTION 19 / 25

You must yield to other drivers:

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AWhen entering a street from a garage or alley.✓BWhen they are on a road to your left and you have reached an unmarked intersection at the same time.✓CWhen your traffic signal is a green arrow.✓DAll of the above.✓

QUESTION 20 / 25

A solid yellow line on your side of the centerline means:

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ASlow down.✓BPass with caution.✓CDo not pass.✓DKeep right on hills.✓

QUESTION 21 / 25

This sign is used to warn drivers about: Image: https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-car/pennsylvania-curve_right.png

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AUpcoming intersections.✓BRoad construction.✓CAn upcoming curve in the road.✓DChanges in traffic lanes.✓

QUESTION 22 / 25

When following other vehicles, maintain a space cushion of at least:

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ATwo seconds.✓BThree seconds.✓C200 feet.✓D300 feet.✓

QUESTION 23 / 25

You may honk your horn when you:

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AHave to stop quickly.✓BAre passing another car.✓CHave lost control of your car.✓DAre passing a bicyclist.✓

QUESTION 24 / 25

If you miss your exit on an interstate expressway:

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AStop and make a U-turn.✓BGet off at the next exit and come back to the exit you missed.✓CRoll down your window and ask the driver next to you for help.✓DBack up on the highway.✓

QUESTION 25 / 25

When driving near heavy trucks, other drivers and highway users must make allowances for:

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AThe increased stopping distance required by large vehicles.✓BThe decreased stopping distance required by large vehicles.✓CThe decreased noise of larger vehicles.✓DThe increased speed of larger vehicles.✓