Practice Test Questions NM

Question 1 of 20

1. Question

The state examiner will check the person’s vehicle before beginning the driving test to:

Make sure that the vehicle has the required equipment.
Make sure that the vehicle is in safe operating condition.
Check for cleanliness.
A and C
A and B

Question 2 of 20

2. Question

Safety belts can help you keep control of your car.

True
False

Question 3 of 20

3. Question

If you want to turn left at an intersection but oncoming traffic is heavy. What should you do?

Wait at the crosswalk for traffic to clear.
Wait in the center of the intersection for traffic to clear.
Start your turn forcing others to stop.
None of the above.

Question 4 of 20

4. Question

Scanning and seeing events well in advance will help prevent what?

Fatigue
Distractions
Panic stops
Lane changes
None of the above

Question 5 of 20

5. Question

What should you do if a railroad crossing has no warning devices?

Stop within 15 feet of the railroad crossing.
Increase your speed and cross the tracks as fast as possible.
Slow down and then proceed with caution.
All Railroad crossings have a control device.
None of the above.

Question 6 of 20

6. Question

Passing is prohibited?

In a curve
Within 100 feet of an intersection
Solid yellow line is in your lane
All of the above

Question 7 of 20

7. Question

A funeral procession led by a funeral escort vehicle comes to an intersection where you are waiting, do you?

Proceed through when it is your turn
Yield the right of way to the procession when the lead car goes through
Try to beat it through the intersection
Let the lead vehicle go through, but, if an opening appears, go on through

Question 8 of 20

8. Question

When making a right hand turn at a red light?

Turn on your turn signal and turn
Turn right only after the light turns green
Yield the right of way to oncoming traffic, then turn right after the lane is clear
Turn on your hazard lights and turn right

Question 9 of 20

9. Question

When parking down hill, your wheels should be turned?

Straight
Toward the curb
Away from the curb
None of the above

Question 10 of 20

10. Question

Parking is prohibited?

Within 15 feet of a fire hydrant
Within 50 feet of a crosswalk at an intersection
Within 30 feet of the nearest rail of a railroad crossing
All of the above

Question 11 of 20

11. Question

Pedestrians have the right of way when?

At a red light
When walking a dog
When they are walking with a cane
When they are crossing an alleyway or driveway

Question 12 of 20

12. Question

A broken ____ line separates lanes of traffic moving in opposite directions.

Yellow
White
Either A. or B.
Neither A. or B.

Question 13 of 20

13. Question

Under normal conditions, a safe following distance between your car and the car ahead is:

Fifty feet
One car length
Three seconds behind the vehicle
One hundred feet

Question 14 of 20

14. Question

If your brake pedal suddenly sinks to the floor, you should first

Try to pump it to build up the pressure.
Shift into neutral and shut the engine off.
Try to raise it by hooking your toe under it.
Apply the parking brake hard to stop the car.

Question 15 of 20

15. Question

Driving while eating, drinking, angry, ill, and texting are all examples of?

Safe Driving
Defensive Driving
Talented Driving
Distracted driving

Question 16 of 20

16. Question

You should never place an infant or small child in the front seat of a vehicle with airbags.

True
False

Question 17 of 20

17. Question

You may cross a double yellow line to pass another vehicle if the yellow line next to you is what?

A solid line.
A thinner line.
A broken line.
A thicker line.
None of the above

Question 18 of 20

18. Question

Which Traffic Light Means- Stop, yield the right-of-way, and then go when it is safe.

Red arrow
Steady yellow
Flashing yellow
Green arrow
Flashing red
None of the above

Question 19 of 20

19. Question

It is not required to make a full stop in which situation?

At a steady red traffic signal.
At a flashing yellow traffic signal.
At a stop sign.
At a flashing red traffic signal.

Question 20 of 20

20. Question

The correct way to enter a freeway smoothly is to accelerate on the entrance ramp to match the speed of freeway traffic in the right lane.

True
False

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