Take 2026 Oregon Permit Test 14

QUESTION 1 / 25

You may drive around the gates at a railroad crossing:

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AWhen the train has passed.✓BUnder no circumstances.✓CWhen the lights have stopped flashing.✓DWhen other drivers drive around the gates.✓

QUESTION 2 / 25

To safely pass a bicycle, you should:

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AHonk at the bicyclist to let them know you're trying to pass.✓BDrive in the bicycle lane until you get a chance to pass.✓CSlow down and give them as much space as possible.✓DRush ahead to pull in front of the bicyclist.✓

QUESTION 3 / 25

A flashing red traffic signal at an intersection has the same requirements as:

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AA slow sign.✓BA yield sign.✓CA stop sign.✓DAn intersection sign.✓

QUESTION 4 / 25

Allowing a space cushion between your vehicle and its surroundings is important because it:

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APrevents distractions from other vehicles.✓BAllows you time to react to unexpected situations.✓CKeeps traffic flowing at a safe pace.✓DKeeps other drivers alert.✓

QUESTION 5 / 25

You are coming to a railroad crossing where the crossing signals are flashing. You should:

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AStop and look for a train.✓BSlow down and look for a train.✓CLook for a train, then speed up.✓DDo what the vehicle ahead of you does.✓

QUESTION 6 / 25

You notice a vehicle defect which may affect the safe operation of your vehicle. You should:

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ACorrect the defect as soon as possible.✓BCorrect the defect when you can afford it.✓CDrive the vehicle at slower speeds.✓DDrive normally.✓

QUESTION 7 / 25

Signaling your intentions before turning, changing lanes, or driving away from a curb:

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AIs necessary only if other traffic is present.✓BIs a good driving habit and is required by law.✓CIs necessary only during the maneuver, not before.✓DIs not necessary if the maneuver is done slowly.✓

QUESTION 8 / 25

Downward-facing triangular signs:

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AIndicate school zones.✓BTell drivers to yield.✓CIndicate construction zones.✓DIndicate railroad crossings.✓

QUESTION 9 / 25

A regulatory sign containing a red circle with a slash through the middle indicates:

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AThat drivers should come to a complete stop.✓BThat an action is forbidden.✓CThat some drivers should yield to other drivers.✓DThat drivers should drive under the speed limit.✓

QUESTION 10 / 25

Which of the following is a safe way to drive through a curve?

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ASlow down as you enter, speed up as you exit.✓BMaintain a constant speed throughout the curve.✓CSpeed up as you enter, slow down as you exit.✓DStay near the right edge of your lane.✓

QUESTION 11 / 25

Taking drugs along with alcohol:

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AIncreases the risk of causing a crash.✓BIs no more dangerous than consuming alcohol by itself.✓CLessens the effect of alcohol on your ability to drive.✓DHas no effect on your general driving ability.✓

QUESTION 12 / 25

What should you do if your accelerator sticks while you are driving?

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AReach down and attempt to pull it up.✓BShift to park.✓CShift to neutral and apply steady pressure on the brake.✓DTurn the engine off.✓

QUESTION 13 / 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 14 / 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 15 / 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 16 / 25

The “No zone” is:

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AA term used to describe blind spots around a truck or bus.✓BA special speed zone.✓CA roadway with restrictions on vehicle stereo volume.✓DThe television show that replaced The Twilight Zone.✓

QUESTION 17 / 25

You are driving when your power steering stops working. You should:

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AHonk your horn and turn off the ignition.✓BTurn on your hazard lights and brace yourself.✓CWork hard to steer, reduce your speed, drive to a safe area, and stop.✓DSlam on your brakes.✓

QUESTION 18 / 25

You are driving when it begins to rain. You should:

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ADrive faster than surrounding traffic.✓BDrive at the maximum posted speed limit.✓CSlow down.✓DDrive closely behind the vehicle in front of you.✓

QUESTION 19 / 25

When driving in traffic, it is safest to:

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AFluctuate your speed to keep alert.✓BDrive faster than the flow of traffic.✓CDrive slower than the flow of traffic.✓DDrive with the flow of traffic.✓

QUESTION 20 / 25

You may continue carefully through an intersection with a yellow light if:

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AThere is an emergency vehicle crossing your lane.✓BThere are pedestrians crossing.✓CYou are turning right.✓DYou are already within the intersection when the light changes to yellow.✓

QUESTION 21 / 25

Stop lines are solid white lines painted across traffic lanes:

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AIn curves and on hills.✓BNext to churches and schools.✓CAt intersections and pedestrian crosswalks.✓DOn freeway on-ramps.✓

QUESTION 22 / 25

In which of the following ways can alcoholic beverages affect you?

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AIt slows your reaction time.✓BIt gives you a feeling of false confidence.✓CIt impairs your thinking ability.✓DAll of the above.✓

QUESTION 23 / 25

When may you proceed through an intersection that has a stop sign but no stop line or crosswalk?

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AAfter slowing down to verify that there is no cross traffic✓BAfter coming to a complete stop and verifying that it is safe to proceed✓CAfter you have stopped at least 20 feet prior to the intersection✓DAfter slowing down to a speed of 10 mph✓

QUESTION 24 / 25

Work zone signs mean:

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AIt is summer.✓BYou must immediately stop and back up.✓CLess than ideal conditions are present for driving.✓DYou should drive faster to get out of the work zone.✓

QUESTION 25 / 25

When you see other drivers around you acting or reacting in anger:

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ADon’t make eye contact.✓BDon't react with hand gestures.✓CDistance yourself from the situation.✓DAll of these.✓