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Oklahoma Car / Permit: Sharing the Road practice test
Driving safely around motorcycles, bicycles, large trucks, pedestrians, and school buses — and knowing who has the right of way.
Content reviewed against official driver handbooks · August 12, 2026
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1. On a two-lane road, a driver should avoid:
Correct answer: Squeezing past a bicyclist between them and oncoming cars
The manual warns against squeezing past a bicyclist between the rider and oncoming vehicles.
Source: Oklahoma Driver Manual, Chapter 10: Sharing the Road
2. Animal-drawn vehicles on Oklahoma roads:
Correct answer: Have the same road rights and must follow the same rules as cars
They have the same right to use the road as a motor vehicle and must obey the same rules of the road.
Source: Oklahoma Driver Manual, Chapter 10: Sharing the Road
3. At a railroad crossing where you must stop, you should halt within 50 feet but no closer than:
Correct answer: 15 feet from the nearest rail
The law says to stop within 50 feet but not less than 15 feet from the nearest rail.
Source: Oklahoma Driver Manual, Chapter 10: Sharing the Road
4. Every person who operates a motorcycle in Oklahoma is required to have:
Correct answer: A motorcycle (M) endorsement on their license
All motorcycle operators must carry a motorcycle (M) endorsement on their driver license.
Source: Oklahoma Driver Manual, Chapter 10: Sharing the Road
5. When a train is approaching a railroad crossing, a driver must:
Correct answer: Always yield the right-of-way to the train
You must always yield the right-of-way to a train, because a train collision is always the car driver's fault.
Source: Oklahoma Driver Manual, Chapter 10: Sharing the Road
6. Because a motorcycle needs the full width of a lane, a driver should:
Correct answer: Not try to share the lane and respect its space
You should not try to share a lane with a motorcycle and should respect its space and position in traffic.
Source: Oklahoma Driver Manual, Chapter 10: Sharing the Road
7. A large truck's blind spot behind it can extend rearward as far as:
Correct answer: 200 feet
A truck's rear blind spot can reach up to 200 feet behind the trailer.
Source: Oklahoma Driver Manual, Chapter 10: Sharing the Road
8. Research cited in the manual shows most car-motorcycle collisions are caused by:
Correct answer: The car driver turning into the motorcycle's path
Two-thirds of these crashes happen because the car driver turned into the motorcycle's path, often not seeing it.
Source: Oklahoma Driver Manual, Chapter 10: Sharing the Road
9. A train traveling around 55 mph needs about how much distance to come to a stop?
Correct answer: A mile or more
The manual notes a train at that speed takes a mile or more to stop.
Source: Oklahoma Driver Manual, Chapter 10: Sharing the Road
10. When following a motorcycle, a driver should keep a following distance of at least:
Correct answer: Three seconds
Allow at least a three-second following distance so the rider has room to maneuver or stop.
Source: Oklahoma Driver Manual, Chapter 10: Sharing the Road
11. A useful rule for staying visible to a truck driver is:
Correct answer: Keep the truck's mirror in view — if you cannot see it, the driver cannot see you
If you cannot see the truck's side mirror, then the driver cannot see you either.
Source: Oklahoma Driver Manual, Chapter 10: Sharing the Road
12. Trucks often swing wide to make right turns, so a driver should:
Correct answer: Never enter that space or try to pass on the right
Never pull into the open space a truck leaves on its right or try to pass on the right, or you may be sideswiped.
Source: Oklahoma Driver Manual, Chapter 10: Sharing the Road
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