Take 2026 Texas Permit Test 5

QUESTION 1 / 25

This sign means: Image: https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-car/hawaii-no_righit_turn.png

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ANo right turns.✓BRight turns are permitted.✓CStop before turning right.✓DSharp curve ahead.✓

QUESTION 2 / 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 3 / 25

If two vehicles arrive to a four-way stop at the same time:

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AThe vehicle on the left must yield to the vehicle on the right.✓BThe vehicle on the right must yield to the vehicle on the left.✓CDrivers must make hand motions to communicate with each other.✓DOne driver should proceed without stopping.✓

QUESTION 4 / 25

When is it acceptable to park in a striped area next to a disabled parking spot?

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ANever.✓BWhen you have a disability plate or parking placard.✓CWhen all other parking spaces are full.✓DWhen you are only parking for a couple minutes.✓

QUESTION 5 / 25

Defensive driving is:

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ADriving aggressively.✓BUsing safe driving strategies to prevent crashes.✓CMore dangerous than not driving defensively.✓DA bad idea.✓

QUESTION 6 / 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 7 / 25

You may avoid the risks of alcohol-related crashes by:

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ADeciding before you start drinking that you are not going to drive.✓BSimply saying, "No thanks, I'm driving," if someone offers you a drink.✓CCalling a taxi.✓DDoing any of the above.✓

QUESTION 8 / 25

While backing, you should:

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ARely only on your mirrors.✓BFlash your lights.✓COpen your door to see if it is safe to proceed.✓DTurn your head and look through the rear window.✓

QUESTION 9 / 25

A driver can legally pass on the right side of another vehicle:

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AIf the vehicle is waiting to turn left and there is an available passing lane.✓BEven if it means driving off the pavement.✓COn a narrow bridge.✓DAt any time.✓

QUESTION 10 / 25

This road sign means: Image: https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-car/virginia-reserved_parking (1).png

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AParking spaces are reserved for people with disabled parking permits.✓BA circular intersection is ahead.✓CTraffic in the lane must turn in the direction of the arrow.✓DLanes are reserved for buses and vehicles with a driver and one or more passengers.✓

QUESTION 11 / 25

When approaching an accident scene, you should:

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AKeep your attention on your driving.✓BKeep moving.✓CStop if you are involved or if emergency help has not yet arrived.✓DAll of the above.✓

QUESTION 12 / 25

Defensive drivers should:

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AAlways keep their eyes moving.✓BLook for developing trouble spots.✓CHave plans of action.✓DAll of the above.✓

QUESTION 13 / 25

You must stop at an intersection when you see a:

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AFlashing red light.✓BSteady yellow light.✓CYellow arrow.✓DFlashing yellow light.✓

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

At a light rail intersection, always:

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ALook both ways before crossing tracks.✓BPay attention and obey all traffic signals.✓CShare the road with pedestrians and bicyclists.✓DAll of these.✓

QUESTION 16 / 25

Car drivers should know that large trucks:

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AHave large blind spots.✓BCan stop more quickly than passenger vehicles.✓CDo not need more room to maneuver than passenger vehicles.✓DAll of the above.✓

QUESTION 17 / 25

You must yield for emergency vehicles:

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AUnder no circumstances.✓BWhen you see a flashing red or blue light or hear a siren.✓COnly when other vehicles yield.✓DNone of the above.✓

QUESTION 18 / 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 19 / 25

Vehicle stopping distances never depend on:

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AYour own reaction time.✓BThe time of day.✓CThe condition of your vehicle's brakes.✓DThe condition and type of your vehicle's tires.✓

QUESTION 20 / 25

The effect that lack of sleep has on your safe driving ability is the same as:

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AThe effect that alcohol has.✓BThe effect that amphetamines have.✓CThe effect that anger has.✓DThe effect that driving with teenagers has.✓

QUESTION 21 / 25

Driving while being distracted by any activity:

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AIs never dangerous.✓BUsually causes the driver to react more slowly to hazards.✓CUsually causes the driver to drive faster.✓DIs only dangerous for young drivers.✓

QUESTION 22 / 25

When driving past a vehicle that has just stopped in a parked position on the side of the road, you should:

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AAssume that the driver will open the car door as you approach.✓BSpeed up.✓CSlam on your brakes.✓DAssume that the driver will wait for you to pass before opening the door.✓

QUESTION 23 / 25

The act of turning your head and checking your blind spot before changing lanes, driving away from a curb, or merging your vehicle into traffic is:

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AA bad driving habit.✓BA good driving habit.✓CUnnecessary.✓DNot necessary if you use the rearview mirror.✓

QUESTION 24 / 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 25 / 25

If a pedestrian hybrid beacon signal light is a steady red, it means:

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ADrivers may proceed with caution.✓BDrivers should slow down and prepare to stop.✓CDrivers should come to a complete stop.✓DThere are no pedestrians nearby.✓