Take 2026 Oregon Permit Test 15

QUESTION 1 / 25

A flashing red light on a traffic signal means:

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AThe same thing as a stop sign.✓BThe traffic signal is broken.✓CYou do not have to come to a complete stop.✓DDriving conditions are dangerous.✓

QUESTION 2 / 25

This sign means: Image: https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-car/new-york-two_way_traffic.png

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AFour-lane traffic ahead.✓BDivided highway ahead.✓CTwo-way traffic ahead.✓DIntersection ahead.✓

QUESTION 3 / 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 4 / 25

You are waiting to turn left at a multilane intersection and opposing traffic is blocking your view. You should:

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AAccelerate rapidly when the first lane you need to cross is clear.✓BWait until you can see all the lanes you need to cross before going ahead with your turn.✓CWait for an oncoming driver to wave you across the intersection.✓DEdge your car into each lane of opposing traffic as soon as it clears.✓

QUESTION 5 / 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 6 / 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 7 / 25

While driving on a two-lane road without bicycle lanes, you encounter a bicyclist traveling in the same direction. What is the safest way to pass the bicyclist?

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ASlow down and wait until there is no traffic approaching, then pass the bicyclist while leaving him or her sufficient space.✓BContinue driving straight. It is the bicyclist’s responsibility to get out of your way.✓CDo not pass the bicyclist until you come to a traffic signal or stop sign.✓DHonk at the bicyclist to let him or her know you are about to pass.✓

QUESTION 8 / 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 9 / 25

You are involved in an accident and another person is injured. You should:

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AMoved the injured away from the scene immediately.✓BAlways leave the injured where they are.✓CNot move the injured unnecessarily. Keep the injured warm and administer first aid.✓DStay away from the injured.✓

QUESTION 10 / 25

What does a single dashed yellow line separating traffic mean?

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ADrivers may pass if it is safe to do so.✓BBoth lanes travel in the same direction.✓CDrivers may not pass.✓DDrivers may pass, even if it could be dangerous.✓

QUESTION 11 / 25

Two solid yellow lines on the pavement mean:

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APassing is allowed for drivers from both directions.✓BPassing is not allowed.✓CPassing is allowed if you are at the top a hill.✓DPassing is allowed during daylight only.✓

QUESTION 12 / 25

Which is the most common cause of traffic crashes?

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

QUESTION 13 / 25

An arrow painted on the pavement means:

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ADrivers in the proper lane may make the movement indicated by the arrow, if they choose to do so.✓BDrivers in the proper lane must make the movement indicated by the arrow, but only if traffic lights are not working.✓CDrivers in the proper lane must always come to a complete stop before making the movement indicated by the arrow.✓DDrivers in the proper lane must make the movement indicated by the arrow while following directions indicated by traffic signals.✓

QUESTION 14 / 25

When riding in a vehicle, small children:

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AMay be safely held by a strong adult.✓BWill be safe if they are standing on the floor in the back of the vehicle.✓CWill not be hurt in an accident because they are small.✓DMust never be allowed to ride while standing in the vehicle.✓

QUESTION 15 / 25

If you are driving near a motorcycle, you must:

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AAllow the motorcycle to use a complete lane.✓BDrive on the shoulder beside the motorcycle.✓CAllow the motorcycle to use only half of a lane.✓DPass using the same lane as the motorcycle.✓

QUESTION 16 / 25

The most common color of warning signs is:

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ARed.✓BYellow.✓CGreen.✓DBlue.✓

QUESTION 17 / 25

At night, it is hardest to see:

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ARoad signs.✓BPedestrians.✓COther motorists.✓DStreet lights.✓

QUESTION 18 / 25

Before entering a roundabout, you must slow down and yield to:

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AVehicles in the roundabout.✓BBicyclists in the roundabout.✓CPedestrians in the roundabout.✓DAll of the above.✓

QUESTION 19 / 25

Lanes of traffic moving in the same direction are divided by ____ lines.

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AYellow✓BWhite✓CRed✓DBlack✓

QUESTION 20 / 25

Which of the following statements is true?

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AIt is okay for drivers of other vehicles to follow motorcycles closely.✓BA motorcycle with two people on it is more balanced than a motorcycle with just one rider.✓CThe driver of a passenger vehicle must change lanes completely when passing a motorcycle.✓DDrivers of other vehicles can expect a motorcycle's brake lights to turn on when the motorcyclist slows down.✓

QUESTION 21 / 25

It is best to keep a space cushion:

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AOnly in back of your vehicle.✓BOnly on the left and right sides of your vehicle.✓COnly in front of the vehicle.✓DOn all sides of the vehicle.✓

QUESTION 22 / 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 23 / 25

How can you help prevent rear-end collisions?

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AAvoid sudden stops.✓BBefore stopping, check your mirrors and blind spots for traffic.✓CRelease the gas pedal and let your vehicle slow before applying the brakes.✓DAll of the above.✓

QUESTION 24 / 25

Seat belts are most effective when they are worn by:

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AThe person driving the car.✓BPassengers when they are on a long drive.✓CAll occupants of a car being driven on an expressway.✓DAll occupants of a car every time the car is driven.✓

QUESTION 25 / 25

While driving, your wheels slip off the edge of the road. You should:

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AJerk the steering wheel to force the vehicle back onto the pavement.✓BSpeed up and steer back onto the pavement gradually.✓CSlam on your brakes and stop.✓DSlow down by gently using the brakes. Turn the steering wheel to return to the pavement at a safe speed.✓