Utah CAR DMV Practice Test 7

When on a roadway with two or more lanes, you should make room for entering vehicles. If there is no one driving next to you, move over one lane.

If a vehicle comes toward you with its high beams on, look away from the headlights and toward the right side of the road until the car has passed. This will keep you from being blinded.

You may practice driving with a valid learner's permit only if you are accompanied by an approved driving instructor, parent, or legal guardian. A responsible licensed adult who has signed for financial responsibility may also be allowed to supervise a learning driver.

Construction, maintenance, and emergency operations signs are generally orange with black symbols.

Driving can become unsafe if drivers believe they have nothing to improve. For your safety and the safety of others, always strive to improve your driving and observation skills.

Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit is 20 miles per hour in a school zone during school hours, while children are present, and/or while flashing lights are activated.

This sign indicates that hospital emergency services are located to the right.

If a tire blows out while you are driving, hold the steering wheel tightly and keep the car headed straight down the road. Ease your foot off the gas pedal and do not apply the brakes until you have complete control. When the car is under control, brake gently and pull off the road at the nearest safe location.

The exhaust system carries exhaust gas out of the vehicle and prevents fumes from entering into the passenger compartment. To prevent carbon monoxide poisoning, keep your exhaust system free of leaks. Replace all defective parts immediately.

Never pass another vehicle that is stopped at a crosswalk. Never pass another vehicle in any intersection.

The only way to avoid the risks of drinking and driving is to decide before you start drinking that you are not going to drive. Because alcohol affects your judgement, it will be harder for you to make safe decisions after you have started drinking.

An octagonal shape is used only for stop signs. All eight-sided signs tell drivers to come to a complete stop before proceeding.

Slow down and be prepared to stop whenever you see pedestrians walking on or crossing the roadway. Be particularly careful where children are present. Always yield the right-of-way to a pedestrian crossing in a crosswalk.

Blind spots are areas that a driver cannot see without moving their head. They can be located to the sides of and behind a vehicle.

Regulatory signs display laws that drivers must always obey. Right turns are not permitted where this sign is present.

When driving on a two-lane, two-way roadway, drivers may only pass when it does not interfere with oncoming traffic. Never pass at a railroad crossing or where a hill or curve blocks your view.

This sign indicates that there is merging traffic entering from the right.

You are required to stop at all railroad crossings when signals warn of an approaching train. These signals may include flashing red lights, a lowered crossing gate, a flagger signaling, or a train’s audible signal of warning. Do not attempt to go around a lowered gate.

When driving an unfamiliar vehicle, take a few minutes before driving to familiarize yourself with the location and operation of the turn signals, hazard warning signals, headlights and beam selector, windshield wipers and washers, brakes, gear selector, and horn. Any defects should be corrected before the vehicle is driven.

It is always unlawful to exceed the posted speed limit, even when passing another vehicle.

A green arrow has the same meaning as a circular green traffic light, but traffic in the indicated lane must turn in the direction shown by the arrow.

This sign warns that deer cross the roadway in the area. You should slow down, be alert, and be ready to stop.

This signs indicate that U-turns are prohibited in the location where it is posted.

This sign indicates that a divided highway begins ahead. The road splits into two one-way roadways separated by a median or divider. You must keep to the right.

Any time you want to change lanes, you should properly signal your intentions well in advance, check your mirrors, and check your blind spot. You can check your blind spot by glancing over your shoulder in the direction that you plan to move.