Rhode Island Car / Permit Practice Test 9

1.What does Rhode Island law say about turning right on a red light?

It is required whenever the way looks clearIt is banned everywhere in the stateIt is allowed but not required, after a full stop and after yieldingIt is allowed only during daylight hours

2.Your brake pedal sinks to the floor. After how many pumps will you know whether anything is left?

OneAbout tenThree or fourAbout twenty

3.Which of these ends a Rhode Island road test on the spot?

Stalling the engine once at a stop signRunning a wheel over a curb or a coneSignaling a little later than a hundred feetFinishing a parking maneuver a foot from the curb

4.A hazard sits to your left. Which lane position does the manual call for?

Three to six inches inside the left lineDead center in the laneHalf a lane onto the shoulderThree to six inches inside the right line or curb

5.When does Rhode Island require a driver to switch the headlights on?

From sunset until sunrise, whenever you cannot see 500 feet ahead, and whenever the wipers are onOnly between midnight and five in the morningOnly when traveling on a limited access highwayOnly during a snowstorm

6.What does the manual suggest in the moment before an unavoidable rear-end impact?

Stand on the brakes as hard as you canRelease the brakes just before impact, then brake again afterwardShift into reverseSwitch the engine off

7.What effects on drivers does the Rhode Island manual attribute to marijuana?

Sharper vision after darkQuicker reaction timesSlower reactions, wandering attention, more weaving and slower recovery from glareNo measurable change to driving at all

8.There is no crosswalk and no stop line at a Rhode Island stop sign. Where do you stop?

At the nearest point to the cross road that gives you a view of its trafficLevel with the sign post itselfOne car length beyond the signWherever the car behind you leaves room

9.How must a car be left at the side of a one-way street in Rhode Island?

Facing either way, about eighteen inches outOn the left side only, facing oncoming trafficAt least two feet out from the curbWithin twelve inches of either side, facing the direction traffic moves

10.Which areas around a large truck is its driver least likely to see?

Only the space right behind the cabOnly whatever the left mirror showsStraight in front, along both front sides, and the long area behindThe area two lanes over to the left