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Graduated Driver License (GDL) Test
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QUESTION 1 / 25
For Permit and Probationary drivers under 21 years of age, an exemption to the hours rule is available for:
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A
sports events.
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B
urgent short trips.
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C
medical purposes only.
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D
employment or religious purposes.
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QUESTION 2 / 25
To get an Examination Permit in the Adult Road, you must:
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pass MVC's knowledge and vision tests:
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B
be at least 21 years old.
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C
pay the required fee.
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D
do all of the above.
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QUESTION 3 / 25
MVC will validate a person's Special Learner Permit only after he or she:
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passes MVC's knowledge and vision tests.
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B
pays the required fee.
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C
completes an approved, behind-the-wheel driver training course.
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D
turns 18.
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QUESTION 4 / 25
To participate in the GDL program, you must have __________ if you are under 18 years of age.
Choose one answer below.
A
previous driving experience
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B
perfect vision and hearing
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C
your own car
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D
consent from a parent or guardian
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QUESTION 5 / 25
If you hold a Special Learner Permit, whom are you allowed to carry as passengers?
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A
Your parent, guardian, or dependent, plus one additional passenger
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B
Two siblings only
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C
Two close friends only
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D
None of the above
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QUESTION 6 / 25
Failure to adhere to GDL restrictions may result in a fine of _____ or a possible suspension of driving privileges.
Choose one answer below.
A
$$50
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B
$$100
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C
$$500
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D
$$150
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QUESTION 7 / 25
The Graduated Driver License (GDL) program is for:
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A
all individuals with a valid out-of-state license.
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B
all individuals with a valid out-of-country license.
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C
all individuals with an expired out-of-state license.
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D
all individuals who have never had a driver’s license.
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QUESTION 8 / 25
Drivers under 21 years of age who hold an Examination Permit or a Probationary License must display two _________ on the license plates of the vehicle.
Choose one answer below.
A
GDL decals
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B
L decals
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C
handmade decals
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D
registration decals
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QUESTION 9 / 25
What action typically follows a moving violation committed by an individual under the age of 18 in the Graduated Driver License (GDL) program?
Choose one answer below.
A
Automatic suspension of driving privileges for 6 months
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B
Issuance of a fine payable to the Department of Motor Vehicles
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C
Secretary of State warning letter to the parent and teen
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D
Mandatory attendance at a defensive driving course
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QUESTION 10 / 25
What class and tests must a person complete to obtain their permit in the Graduated Driver License (GDL) program?
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A
Driver's Education; must pass both written and road test
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B
Defensive Driving; must pass a vision test only
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C
Driver's Ed; must pass both written and vision test
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D
Online Driving Course; must pass a practical driving test only
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QUESTION 11 / 25
What is the consequence of receiving a moving violation conviction during the permit phase in the Graduated Driver License (GDL) program?
Choose one answer below.
A
A 6-month suspension of driving privileges
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B
A 9-month waiting period before applying for a driver's license
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C
A requirement to retake the written test
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D
An automatic upgrade to a full driver's license
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QUESTION 12 / 25
Special Learner Permits and Examination Permits are valid until all qualifications for a Probationary License are met, or for _______, whichever occurs first.
Choose one answer below.
A
3 years
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B
5 years
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C
4 years
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D
2 years
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QUESTION 13 / 25
If the Examination Permit or Probationary License holder is 21 years of age or older, which restrictions do NOT apply?
Choose one answer below.
A
The passenger restriction
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B
The decal restriction
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C
The hour’s restriction
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D
All of the above
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QUESTION 14 / 25
To get a Probationary License in the Early Bird Road, you must:
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A
pass MVC's road test.
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B
be at least 17 years old.
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C
complete 6 months of supervised driving with a clean driving record.
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D
do all of the above.
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QUESTION 15 / 25
If you hold a Special Permit, an Examination Permit, or a Probationary License and are younger than 21 years of age, which of the following restrictions will apply to your driving?
Choose one answer below.
A
You must display MVC-provided GDL decals on your license plates.
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B
You may not use a handheld or hands-free cell phone or any other electronic device.
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C
You may not drive between 11:01 p.m. and 5:00 a.m.
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D
All of the above restrictions will apply.
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QUESTION 16 / 25
Once you receive a Special Learner Permit, can you start to practice driving right away?
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Yes, as long as your driving is supervised by someone who is 21 years of age or older.
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B
Yes, as long you are accompanied by a parent.
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C
No, it must first be validated by the MVC.
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D
Yes, as long as it was purchased by an approved instructor.
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QUESTION 17 / 25
In the GDL program, there are three paths to obtaining a basic driver’s license, depending on your age:
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A
the Young Adult Road, the Late Starter Road, and the Adult Road.
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B
the Beginner Road, the Intermediate Road, and the Advanced Road.
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C
the Early Bird Road, the Late Starter Road, and the Young Adult Road.
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D
the Early Bird Road, the Young Adult Road, and the Adult Road.
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QUESTION 18 / 25
The Adult Road of the GDL has ____ steps.
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A
10
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B
3
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C
8
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D
5
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QUESTION 19 / 25
To obtain a Probationary License in the Adult Road, you must complete ____ months of supervised driving with a clean driving record.
Choose one answer below.
A
3
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B
6
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C
10
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D
12
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QUESTION 20 / 25
To obtain a Basic Driver’s License in the Early Bird Road, you must:
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complete one year of unsupervised driving.
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B
be at least 18 years old.
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C
pay the required fee.
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D
do all of the above.
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QUESTION 21 / 25
A Special Learner permit holder may not drive:
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A
between 11:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m.
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B
between 10:00 p.m. and 3:00 a.m.
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C
between 11:01 p.m. and 5:00 a.m.
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D
between midnight and 6:00 a.m.
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QUESTION 22 / 25
The GDL program introduces driving privileges in _______ with a period of _________ before getting a basic driver license.
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A
phases; 5 years
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B
phases; supervised driving
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C
one month; supervised driving
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D
one day; months
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QUESTION 23 / 25
Under GDL rules, what is the recommended action for a new driver when it begins to rain heavily?
Choose one answer below.
A
Maintain normal speed since rain rarely causes accidents
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B
Reduce speed and increase following distance
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C
Turn on hazard lights and continue at the same speed
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D
Pull into the left lane to avoid puddles on the right
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QUESTION 24 / 25
When driving on a wet road, a new GDL driver should increase their following distance to at least how many seconds?
Choose one answer below.
A
2 seconds
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B
3 seconds
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C
4–5 seconds
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D
1 second
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QUESTION 25 / 25
What is hydroplaning?
Choose one answer below.
A
Skidding caused by worn brake pads
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B
A vehicle sliding on a thin layer of water on the road surface
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C
Fishtailing due to rear-wheel drive
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D
Oversteering when making a sharp turn
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