Take 2026 Texas Permit Test 20

QUESTION 1 / 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 2 / 25

When you see an emergency vehicle with flashing lights, you must:

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ASlow down and keep moving in your lane.✓BKeep driving in your lane.✓CPull to the right curb and stop.✓DStop exactly where you are.✓

QUESTION 3 / 25

If another car is in danger of hitting you, you should:

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ASound your horn.✓BWave your arms.✓CUse your emergency lights.✓DFlash your headlights.✓

QUESTION 4 / 25

To properly use a roundabout, drivers should:

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AStop within the roundabout.✓BYield to entering traffic.✓CDrive in a clockwise direction.✓DYield to traffic already in the roundabout.✓

QUESTION 5 / 25

This sign means: Image: https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-car/indiana-slippery_when_wet(2).png

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ASlippery when wet.✓BTow-away zone.✓CSteep downgrade.✓DRoadwork ahead.✓

QUESTION 6 / 25

If you are stopped by law enforcement, you should:

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AStop in the middle of the roadway.✓BPull to the right side of the road.✓CPull to the left side of the road.✓DStop where you are.✓

QUESTION 7 / 25

You come to an intersection displaying a flashing red light. You should:

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ACome to a full stop and go when it is safe to do so.✓BStop only if other cars are also approaching the intersection.✓CStop only if other cars are already within the intersection.✓DSlow down and be prepared to stop, if necessary.✓

QUESTION 8 / 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 9 / 25

Which offense will cause a license to be automatically suspended?

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ARacing while on a public roadway✓BGraffiti✓CLending a license to another individual✓DAll of the above✓

QUESTION 10 / 25

The effect that alcohol has on your reflexes and judgment:

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AIs less pronounced when consuming beer instead of wine.✓BIs less pronounced when consuming wine instead of beer.✓CIs most pronounced when consuming hard ciders and mixed drinks.✓DDepends on the amount of alcohol in your bloodstream.✓

QUESTION 11 / 25

When approaching a roundabout, you should always:

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AIncrease your speed.✓BMaintain your speed.✓CCome to a complete stop.✓DDecrease your speed.✓

QUESTION 12 / 25

How may drivers fight oncoming "Highway hypnosis?"

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AScanning the road, not staring.✓BStopping every 100 miles.✓COnly driving a maximum of eight hours a day.✓DAll of the above.✓

QUESTION 13 / 25

If two drivers arrive at the same time to a four-way intersection controlled by stop signs:

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AThe driver on the right has the right-of-way.✓BThe driver on the left has the right-of-way.✓COne driver may continue driving without stopping.✓DOne driver should honk to indicate that they are giving up the right-of-way.✓

QUESTION 14 / 25

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

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AYellow✓BWhite✓CRed✓DBlack✓

QUESTION 15 / 25

When entering a street from a driveway, you:

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AMust drive slowly to allow approaching vehicles and pedestrians time to get out of your way.✓BMust honk your horn so approaching vehicles and pedestrians know to give you room.✓CMust stop and proceed only when there are no pedestrians or vehicles approaching.✓DCan disregard any pedestrians if there is no sidewalk.✓

QUESTION 16 / 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 17 / 25

If you stop at a railroad crossing with more than one track:

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AWait to proceed until you have a clear view of all tracks.✓BStop on the first railroad track and watch for another train.✓CGo through as soon as the train passes.✓DGo through when one of the tracks is free.✓

QUESTION 18 / 25

It is important to be alert to motorcycles because:

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AThey are more difficult to see than cars.✓BThey rarely use their headlights.✓CMotorcyclists are less skilled drivers than other motorists.✓DAll of the above.✓

QUESTION 19 / 25

What should you be most concerned about when you see this sign? Image: https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-car/pennsylvania-shoulder_drop_off.png

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ADriving with your headlights out of alignment because one side of your car is higher than the other.✓BDamaging a tire from drifting onto the shoulder.✓CHydroplaning, if the shoulder has water on it.✓DLosing control of the vehicle if you drift onto the shoulder.✓

QUESTION 20 / 25

Before turning left, it is important to:

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ASound your horn.✓BYield to oncoming vehicles.✓CSwing to the right side of your lane.✓DWait until oncoming traffic has a red light.✓

QUESTION 21 / 25

When involved in an accident, you should provide:

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AYour insurance and registration information.✓BYour full name and address.✓CReasonable assistance to anyone who has been injured.✓DAll of the above.✓

QUESTION 22 / 25

You should honk your horn when you:

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AAre traveling through an intersection.✓BAre passing a bicyclist.✓CSee a child who is about to run into the street.✓DAre parallel parking.✓

QUESTION 23 / 25

What do large flashing arrow panels indicate?

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ADrivers should merge into the lane indicated by the arrow.✓BThere is something to look at in the direction of the arrow.✓CDrivers may stay in their current lane.✓DDrivers should come to a complete stop.✓

QUESTION 24 / 25

Your blind spot is the area of the road:

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AYou cannot see without moving your head.✓BDirectly behind your vehicle.✓CYou see in your rearview mirror.✓DYou see in your side mirror.✓

QUESTION 25 / 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.✓