Utah Permit Test (DLD Knowledge Test) Practice Test
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- 1. Signs & Signals
A red, eight-sided (octagonal) sign means you must:
- a.Yield to traffic on your left
- b.Come to a full stop and proceed only when it is safe
- c.Slow down and watch for pedestrians
- d.Stop only if a train is approaching
Answer: b
Explanation: The octagon is reserved for STOP; stop fully at the line or crosswalk and go only when it is safe. (Utah Driver Handbook, traffic signs)
- 2. Signs & Signals
A flashing red traffic signal means:
- a.Stop, then proceed when safe, just as at a stop sign
- b.Slow down but do not stop
- c.The signal is out of service and can be ignored
- d.Clear the intersection quickly
Answer: a
Explanation: A flashing red light has the same meaning as a stop sign: stop completely, then go when it is safe. (Utah Driver Handbook, traffic signals)
- 3. Signs & Signals
A five-sided (pentagon-shaped) sign warns you of:
- a.A hospital nearby
- b.A school zone or school crossing
- c.A rest area ahead
- d.A truck weigh station
Answer: b
Explanation: The five-sided pentagon sign marks a school zone or school crossing; slow down and watch for children. (Utah Driver Handbook, warning signs)
- 4. Rules of the Road & Right of Way
When entering a roundabout, you should:
- a.Come to a full stop before entering every time
- b.Travel in a clockwise direction
- c.Yield to traffic already in the circle and enter to the right
- d.Enter at your normal highway speed
Answer: c
Explanation: Roundabouts flow counterclockwise; yield to pedestrians and to vehicles already circulating, then enter to the right. (Utah Driver Handbook, roundabouts)
- 5. Rules of the Road & Right of Way
Under Utah's Move Over law, when you approach a stopped emergency, tow, or maintenance vehicle with flashing lights, you should:
- a.Keep your speed and lane
- b.Stop in your lane
- c.Sound your horn to warn them
- d.Move over a lane if you safely can, or slow down
Answer: d
Explanation: Utah's Move Over law requires you to change lanes away from a stopped vehicle with flashing lights when possible, or slow down if you cannot. (Utah Driver Handbook, move over)
- 6. Safe Driving & Sharing the Road
When sharing the road with a motorcycle, you should:
- a.Share the lane side by side
- b.Allow it a full lane and check your blind spots
- c.Pass within a few inches
- d.Assume it can stop instantly
Answer: b
Explanation: Motorcycles are entitled to a full lane and are easy to miss, so give them room and check blind spots. (Utah Driver Handbook, sharing the road)
- 7. Safe Driving & Sharing the Road
Utah's occupant restraint law requires that:
- a.Only the driver buckle up
- b.Only front-seat riders buckle up
- c.Seat belts are optional for adults
- d.Every driver and passenger be properly restrained, with child restraints for young children
Answer: d
Explanation: Utah requires all occupants to wear a properly fastened seat belt, and younger children must use a child safety seat. (Utah Driver Handbook, occupant protection)
- 8. Speed & Conditions
Utah's basic speed rule means you must:
- a.Always drive the posted maximum
- b.Keep up with the fastest traffic
- c.Drive at a speed that is reasonable and prudent for conditions
- d.Drive five miles under the limit at all times
Answer: c
Explanation: The basic speed rule requires a safe speed for actual conditions, which may be below the posted limit. (Utah Driver Handbook, speed)
- 9. Speed & Conditions
The highest speed limit posted on some Utah rural interstate sections is:
- a.55 mph
- b.65 mph
- c.70 mph
- d.80 mph
Answer: d
Explanation: Utah posts up to 80 mph on certain rural interstate segments; always obey the posted sign, which sets the legal maximum. (Utah Driver Handbook, speed limits)
- 10. Alcohol, Drugs & the Intermediate License
Under Utah's 'Not-a-Drop' law, a driver under 21 may have a blood alcohol concentration of:
- a.The same 0.05 as adults
- b.0.02 percent
- c.Any measurable amount is prohibited
- d.No limit if a parent is present
Answer: c
Explanation: Drivers under 21 may not have any measurable alcohol; even a small amount is a violation. (Utah Driver Handbook, minors and alcohol)