Take 2026 Louisiana Permit Test 8

QUESTION 1 / 25

Distracted drivers are at a greater risk of a crash when they are using which of the following?

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ACD player✓BRadio✓CCell phone✓DAll of the above✓

QUESTION 2 / 25

Which of the following statements about railroad crossings is true?

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AIt is against the law to go around lowered gates at a crossing.✓BYou must stop at a railroad crossing when directed to do so by a flagger.✓CNot all railroad crossings are equipped with flashing red signals and gates.✓DAll of the above.✓

QUESTION 3 / 25

Which of the following must you obey over the other three?

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AA steady red light✓BA police officer✓CA stop sign✓DA flashing red light✓

QUESTION 4 / 25

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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A0.05 percent.✓B0.08 percent.✓C0.02 percent.✓D0.1 percent.✓

QUESTION 5 / 25

You may drink alcoholic beverages in a vehicle on a public highway:

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AAs long as you aren't driving.✓BIf you are riding in the back seat.✓CIf you are riding in the back of a pick-up truck.✓DUnder no circumstances.✓

QUESTION 6 / 25

If you experience a tire blowout:

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ATake your foot of the gas.✓BDo not immediately use your brakes.✓CGradually slow down and pull off the side of the road.✓DAll of the above.✓

QUESTION 7 / 25

This sign means: Image: https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-car/pennsylvania-divided_highway1.png

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AA divided highway ends.✓BA one-way street begins.✓CA one-way street ends.✓DA divided highway begins.✓

QUESTION 8 / 25

Crossbuck signs indicate:

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ARailroad crossings.✓BSchool zones.✓CNo passing zones.✓DHospitals.✓

QUESTION 9 / 25

A red and white triangular sign at an intersection means:

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ASlow down if an emergency vehicle is approaching.✓BLook both ways as you cross the intersection.✓CAlways come to a full stop at the intersection.✓DSlow down and be prepared to stop if necessary.✓

QUESTION 10 / 25

Which is the most common cause of traffic crashes?

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ANew drivers✓BHuman error✓CBad weather✓DBad roads✓

QUESTION 11 / 25

When the driver behind you wants to pass, you should:

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ASpeed up.✓BGo the same speed.✓CSlow down to allow room in front of your vehicle for the other driver to complete the pass easily.✓DChange lanes.✓

QUESTION 12 / 25

When approaching an accident scene, you should:

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AKeep your attention on your driving.✓BKeep moving.✓CStop if you are involved or if emergency help has not yet arrived.✓DAll of the above.✓

QUESTION 13 / 25

Look over your shoulder to check your blind spot when:

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APulling toward or away from a curb.✓BTurning left or right.✓CChanging lanes.✓DAll of the above.✓

QUESTION 14 / 25

A driver should be extra alert to motorcyclists, bicyclists, and pedestrians because:

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AThey’re difficult to see in traffic.✓BThey obey different traffic laws than larger motor vehicles.✓CThey always have the right-of-way.✓DThey don’t have rearview mirrors.✓

QUESTION 15 / 25

A flashing yellow light at an intersection means that you should:

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ASlow down and proceed with care.✓BContinue normally through the intersection.✓CStop and proceed when a green light appears.✓DStop and proceed when the way is clear.✓

QUESTION 16 / 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?

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AThe car approaching from the right has the right-of-way.✓BThe car approaching from the left has the right-of-way.✓CThe car in which the driver sounds his horn first has the right-of-way.✓DThe car that is traveling the fastest has the right-of-way.✓

QUESTION 17 / 25

____ greatly increase stopping distances and severity of crashes.

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AHigh speeds✓BSlow speeds✓CNight drives✓DUphill inclines✓

QUESTION 18 / 25

While backing, you should:

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ARely only on your mirrors.✓BFlash your lights.✓COpen your door to see if it is safe to proceed.✓DTurn your head and look through the rear window.✓

QUESTION 19 / 25

To avoid collisions with vehicles in your blind spots, you should:

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AQuickly turn your head to see if your blind spot is clear before changing lanes.✓BAdjust your rearview mirrors every few minutes.✓CHonk your horn right before turning or changing lanes.✓DNone of the above.✓

QUESTION 20 / 25

When passing on a multilane highway:

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ABe sure the passing lane is clear.✓BPass only on the right.✓CWatch for oncoming traffic.✓DThere is no need to signal.✓

QUESTION 21 / 25

What may help drivers conserve gasoline?

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ASitting in their driveways with their cars running.✓BAccelerating quickly.✓CSlowing down gradually.✓DBraking abruptly.✓

QUESTION 22 / 25

Hurricane evacuation route signs:

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AAre on highways that should be used in the case of a hurricane evacuation.✓BAre only up when there is a hurricane.✓CAre recommended for use by only out-of-state visitors.✓DAre recommended for use by only Louisiana residents.✓

QUESTION 23 / 25

If you are driving in another driver's blind spot, you should:

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AMove forward or drop back so the other driver can see you.✓BKeep a steady pace.✓CStay in the driver's blind spot.✓DHonk to let them know you are there.✓

QUESTION 24 / 25

When passing other vehicles:

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ACheck your mirrors and blind spots.✓BHonk your horn at least three times.✓CRe-enter your lane within 10 feet of the passed vehicle.✓DThere is no need to signal.✓

QUESTION 25 / 25

When traffic lights are horizontal, the green light is:

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AOn the right.✓BIn the middle.✓COn the left.✓DOn a separate traffic signal.✓