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2026 Texas Permit Test 4
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QUESTION 1 / 25
On a freeway, you realize you missed your turn or exit. You should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Make the turn quickly from your lane of travel.
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B
Stop and back up.
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C
Continue driving until you reach the next turn, exit, or other location where you can safely turn around.
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D
Signal other drivers to stop so you can turn.
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QUESTION 2 / 25
When approaching a railroad crossing, you should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Slow down.
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B
Look for a train.
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C
Be ready to stop.
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D
All of the above.
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QUESTION 3 / 25
Drinking alcohol and driving is:
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A
A minor traffic safety problem.
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B
A serious traffic safety problem.
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C
Safe if you have only had a few drinks.
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D
Only dangerous to the driver who drinks.
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QUESTION 4 / 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 5 / 25
Passing is prohibited:
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A
On hills and curves.
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B
At intersections.
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C
At railroad crossings.
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D
All of the above.
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QUESTION 6 / 25
When approaching a steady red traffic light, drivers should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Drive through the intersection if there is no crossing traffic.
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B
Continue driving, as they have the right-of-way.
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C
Stop only if a police officer is nearby.
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D
Come to a complete stop.
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QUESTION 7 / 25
A seat belt should be adjusted so that it:
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A
Is loose.
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B
Is buckled snugly across your hip bones and lower abdomen.
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C
Is hidden beneath the seat.
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D
Keeps the seat belt buzzer or light from operating.
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QUESTION 8 / 25
The most effective safety restraints in a traffic crash are:
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A
Only a lap and shoulder belt.
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B
Only an airbag.
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C
Both a lap/shoulder belt and an airbag.
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D
No safety restraints.
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QUESTION 9 / 25
When is it legal to have an open container of alcohol in a motor vehicle passenger area?
Choose one answer below.
A
While the vehicle is stopped.
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B
Never.
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C
While the vehicle is parked.
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D
While the vehicle is being operated.
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QUESTION 10 / 25
Stress can affect your driving by:
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A
Lowing your ability to focus on driving.
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B
Decreasing your chances of an accident.
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C
Causing you to fall asleep at the wheel.
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D
Making you more aware of others around you.
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QUESTION 11 / 25
If you are driving on the interstate and pass your exit, you should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Quickly cut across traffic to make your turn.
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B
Make a U-turn to go back to the exit.
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C
Continue driving and use the next exit.
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D
Put your vehicle in reverse to go back to the exit.
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QUESTION 12 / 25
You may park directly across the street from the entrance of a fire station:
Choose one answer below.
A
If the emergency vehicles have just left the station.
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B
During the night.
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C
In clear weather.
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D
Under no circumstances.
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QUESTION 13 / 25
Highway markings:
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A
Are usually not important.
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B
Are only found in construction zones.
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C
Provide information for drivers.
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D
Are usually red and blue in color.
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QUESTION 14 / 25
Distracted driving may be caused by:
Choose one answer below.
A
Eating, drinking, or smoking.
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B
Talking or texting on a cellular phone.
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C
Changing a radio station or CD.
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D
All of the above.
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QUESTION 15 / 25
This road sign means: Image: https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-car/virginia-stop.png
Choose one answer below.
A
Slow down or stop.
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B
Stop, if necessary.
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C
You must come to a complete stop.
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D
Drive with caution and be ready to stop.
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QUESTION 16 / 25
What happens if you drink alcohol while taking prescription or over-the-counter medicine?
Choose one answer below.
A
The medicine reduces the effect of the alcohol.
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B
The alcohol will help the medicine cure a cold.
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C
The combination could multiply the effects of the alcohol or medicine.
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D
There is no effect because they are different substances.
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QUESTION 17 / 25
When should you slow down and increase your following distance?
Choose one answer below.
A
When the road is wet.
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B
When your visibility is limited.
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C
When driving in heavy traffic.
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D
All of the above.
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QUESTION 18 / 25
When approaching a stop line, where should drivers stop their car?
Choose one answer below.
A
Before the stop line
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B
On top of the stop line
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C
Past the stop line
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D
It does not matter
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QUESTION 19 / 25
When approaching railroad tracks, you should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Look, listen, slow down, and be prepared to stop.
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B
Speed up to cross the tracks before the gate is lowered.
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C
Try to drive around a lowered gate.
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D
Not pay attention to how many tracks there are to cross.
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QUESTION 20 / 25
What might happen when alcohol is combined with another drug?
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A
The effects of the alcohol and the drug may both be increased.
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B
Nothing will happen.
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C
The effects of the alcohol and the drug may both be reduced.
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D
The effects of only the alcohol may be reduced.
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QUESTION 21 / 25
When turning or changing lanes, you must:
Choose one answer below.
A
Always signal your intentions, even when no visible traffic is present.
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B
Signal only if there is visible traffic.
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C
Signal only when driving at night.
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D
Signal only when driving in heavy traffic at night.
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QUESTION 22 / 25
Before entering a roundabout, you must slow down and yield to:
Choose one answer below.
A
Vehicles in the roundabout.
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B
Bicyclists in the roundabout.
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C
Pedestrians in the roundabout.
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D
All of the above.
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QUESTION 23 / 25
If you begin to feel tired while driving, the best thing to do is to:
Choose one answer below.
A
Get some coffee.
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B
Open your window.
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C
Stop driving.
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D
Turn on the radio.
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QUESTION 24 / 25
A person walking with a white cane or guide dog is likely to be:
Choose one answer below.
A
A deaf person.
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B
A person involved with a traffic study.
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C
A blind person.
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D
None of the above.
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QUESTION 25 / 25
When leaving a parking space, drivers should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Look around the vehicle for children and obstructing objects.
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B
Signal to other drivers.
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C
Check their mirrors.
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D
All of the above.
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