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2026 Texas Permit Test 16
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QUESTION 1 / 25
Two solid yellow lines on the pavement mean:
Choose one answer below.
A
Passing is allowed for drivers from both directions.
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B
Passing is not allowed.
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C
Passing is allowed if you are at the top a hill.
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D
Passing is allowed during daylight only.
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QUESTION 2 / 25
Street racing is legal:
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A
During the night.
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B
During periods of low traffic.
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C
In clear weather.
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D
Under no circumstances.
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QUESTION 3 / 25
This road sign means: Image: https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-car/virginia-right_curve_35_mph.png
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A
The road ahead curves right. Slow down to the safe speed indicated.
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B
Divided highway begins. Slow down to the safe speed indicated.
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C
Merge. Slow down to the safe speed indicated.
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D
Winding road ahead. Slow down to the safe speed indicated.
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QUESTION 4 / 25
An "End school zone" sign indicates:
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A
That the speed limit is 20 mph.
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B
The beginning of a reduced speed zone.
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C
The increased possibility of encountering pedestrians.
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D
The end of a reduced speed zone.
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QUESTION 5 / 25
A regulatory sign containing a red circle with a slash through the middle indicates:
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A
That drivers should come to a complete stop.
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B
That an action is forbidden.
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C
That some drivers should yield to other drivers.
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D
That drivers should drive under the speed limit.
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QUESTION 6 / 25
When driving near heavy trucks, other drivers and highway users must make allowances for:
Choose one answer below.
A
The increased stopping distance required by large vehicles.
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B
The decreased stopping distance required by large vehicles.
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C
The decreased noise of larger vehicles.
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D
The increased speed of larger vehicles.
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QUESTION 7 / 25
Fines for moving traffic violations in construction and maintenance zones are:
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A
Lessened.
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B
Doubled.
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C
Non-existent.
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D
Unchanged.
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QUESTION 8 / 25
This sign means: Image: https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-car/hawaii-hill.png
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A
Trucks only.
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B
Trucks are entering the highway.
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C
Upcoming hill.
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D
Trucks have the right-of-way.
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QUESTION 9 / 25
Do not pass:
Choose one answer below.
A
On a hill.
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B
In a curve in the roadway.
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C
In an area where visibility is limited.
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D
All of the above.
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QUESTION 10 / 25
When a traffic signal light turns green, you should:
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A
Yield the right-of-way to pedestrians.
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B
Accelerate as quickly as possible.
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C
Back up slowly.
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D
Not move until another driver waves you on.
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QUESTION 11 / 25
When passing an emergency vehicle stopped on the side of the road, drivers should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Increase their speed.
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B
Vacate the lane closest to the emergency vehicle or slow down.
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C
Ask the emergency worker if they need help.
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D
Move to the lane closest to the stationary vehicle.
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QUESTION 12 / 25
When you are in a line of traffic that is crossing a railroad track that has no signals or gates:
Choose one answer below.
A
You have the right-of-way and do not need to check for trains.
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B
You may pass slower drivers while crossing the track.
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C
You need to make sure there is space for your vehicle to get all the way across the tracks without stopping.
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D
All of the above
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QUESTION 13 / 25
A good defensive driver:
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A
Drives slowly at all times.
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B
Looks out for the actions of other drivers.
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C
Travels at a constant speed.
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D
Only drives in familiar areas.
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QUESTION 14 / 25
A red arrow displayed on a traffic light means that:
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A
A driver must proceed slowly through the intersection.
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B
A driver must stop and then proceed when the way is clear.
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C
A driver must stop and then proceed when the signal changes to a green light or green arrow.
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D
A driver may turn in the direction that the red arrow is pointing.
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QUESTION 15 / 25
If you need to drive in foggy weather:
Choose one answer below.
A
Turn on your low beam headlights.
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B
Turn on your hazard lights.
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C
It is okay to drive at the maximum speed limit.
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D
Do not drive at a speed above 10 miles per hour.
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QUESTION 16 / 25
To avoid being in a truck or bus driver’s blind spot, you should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Never pass them.
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B
Avoid driving alongside them and avoid tailgating.
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C
Flash your lights at them.
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D
Sound your horn.
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QUESTION 17 / 25
You may pass another vehicle:
Choose one answer below.
A
In a curve or on a hill because the chance is small that another vehicle is coming.
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B
By using the shoulder of the highway.
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C
If your lane is next to a solid yellow line and the passing lane is clear ahead.
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D
None of the above.
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QUESTION 18 / 25
Which of the following does not happen after drinking?
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A
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 19 / 25
A traffic light displaying a green arrow and a red light means that:
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A
You may only drive straight ahead.
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B
You may drive only in the direction of the green arrow.
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C
You must wait for a solid green light to proceed in any direction.
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D
Vehicles moving in any direction must stop.
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QUESTION 20 / 25
A leaky exhaust system in your vehicle is dangerous because it can cause:
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A
A loss of hearing.
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B
Pollution.
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C
Carbon monoxide poisoning.
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D
Poor engine performance.
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QUESTION 21 / 25
When driving in fog, you should use your:
Choose one answer below.
A
Low beam headlights.
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B
High beam headlights.
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C
Parking lights.
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D
Hazard flashers.
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QUESTION 22 / 25
Driving at night requires increased caution because:
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A
Traffic moves faster at night.
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B
There is a larger volume of traffic at night.
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C
Drivers cannot see as well at night.
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D
Accidents occur more frequently at night.
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QUESTION 23 / 25
When passing on a multilane highway:
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A
Be sure the passing lane is clear.
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B
Pass only on the right.
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C
Watch for oncoming traffic.
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D
There is no need to signal.
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QUESTION 24 / 25
If your wheels drop off the pavement and onto the shoulder of the road, you should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Brake hard and turn sharply back onto the pavement.
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B
Stop your car on the edge of the road.
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C
Slow down and very carefully turn back onto the pavement.
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D
Maintain your speed and turn sharply back onto the pavement.
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QUESTION 25 / 25
Diagonal stripes sloping downward left on a barricade or panel mean:
Choose one answer below.
A
The driver should stop.
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B
The driver should bear to the right.
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C
The driver should bear to the left.
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D
The driver should drive in a straight line.
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