Drinking alcohol and driving at night is especially dangerous because

your vision is already restricted.

alcohol affects your judgement at night more.

you are more likely to encounter drivers who have been drinking.

While you hold an instruction permit, your driving must be supervised by someone who

meets all of the above requirements.

holds a Class A, B, C, or D driver license.

When entering a main road from a private road, a driveway, or an unpaved road, you must

come to a complete stop and then yield the right-of-way to pedestrians, bicyclists, and vehicles on the road you are entering.

slow down and then yield the right-of-way to pedestrians, bicyclists, and vehicles on the road you are entering.

come to a complete stop and turn right onto the road you are entering.

come to a complete stop and turn left onto the road you are entering.

Two cars arrive at an uncontrolled intersection at about the same time. According to the Arizona Driver License Manual, which of the following is true?

Both cars must stop. Car A must yield to Car B.

Car B can proceed without stopping. Car A must stop and yield to Car B.

Both cars must stop. Car B must yield to Car A.

Car A can proceed without stopping. Car B must stop and yield to Car A.

How can you avoid driving in a truck's blind spots?

Make sure you can see the truck driver in his or her side mirror.

Beep your horn often to let the driver know you're there.

Drive where you can make eye contact with the truck driver.

Drive so that the rear wheels of your vehicle are aligned with the rear wheels of the truck.

If your license has been revoked, the revocation will remain in effect until

an investigation of your driving record is completed.

you pass the written test again.

Alcohol can affect your

All of the above answers are correct.

If a driver who holds a graduated driver license is convicted of a second traffic violation, he or she will face which of the following additional penalties?

A three-month suspension of driving privileges

A six-month suspension of driving privileges

A twelve-month suspension of driving privileges

Suspension of driving privileges until the driver turns 18

Which of the following does not affect blood alcohol concentration?

Amount of time since last drink

Period of time the alcohol was consumed

If it feels like your tires have lost traction with the surface of the road, you should

ease your foot off the gas pedal.

keep the steering wheel straight.

not stop until your tires are gripping the road again.

If you are convicted of extreme DUI, you will face the following minimum penalties for a first offense

30 days in jail and a fine of $2,500

15 days in jail and a fine of $1,250

According to the Arizona Driver License Manual, how can you prevent the onset of highway hypnosis?

Pull over and rest whenever you start to feel tired.

Get some fresh air and listen to the radio.

Stop every hour for some mild exercise.

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Arizona MVD Permit: Safety & Hazards Practice Test

20 safety & hazards questions for the Arizona MVD Permit Test, out of 109 in the app. Answer each to see whether you got it right and why. The real Arizona test has 30 questions and you need 24 correct (80%) to pass.

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Official source: azdot.gov
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1Question 1 of 20
Drinking alcohol and driving at night is especially dangerous because
Not quite. The answer is your vision is already restricted.
Drinking alcohol and driving at night is especially dangerous because your vision is already restricted since it is dark out and more difficult to see.
2Question 2 of 20
While you're driving in Arizona, which of the following are you allowed to do on a hand-held cell phone?
Not quite. The answer is None of the above
Effective April 22, 2019, it is illegal in Arizona to hold a wireless communication device for any purpose while you're driving. If you hold a Class D driver license, you may still operate a hands-free or voice-activated device. However, you may not even use a hands-free device while you hold an instruction permit or during the first six months that you hold a Class G license.
Source: ARS § 28-914 (new for 2019)
3Question 3 of 20
While you hold an instruction permit, your driving must be supervised by someone who
Not quite. The answer is meets all of the above requirements.
While you hold an instruction permit, your driving must be supervised by someone who is at least 21 years old; holds a Class A, B, C, or D driver license; and is seated next to you in the vehicle.
Source: Instruction Permit, Classes of Licenses, Arizona Driver License Manual
4Question 4 of 20
When you reach a marked or unmarked crossing, you must yield to
Not quite. The answer is pedestrians.
Under Arizona law, you must yield to a pedestrian in a crosswalk who is on or approaching your half of the roadway.
Source: ARS § 28-792
5Question 5 of 20
If a driver is under the age of ____, the driver's instruction permit or driver license may be canceled by the parent or legal guardian who signed the driver's application.
Not quite. The answer is 18
If you are under 18, your application for an instruction permit or driver license must be signed by your parent or legal guardian. Until you turn 18, whoever signed the application or assumed responsibility for your driving may have your driving privileges canceled. He or she may do this by submitting a notarized letter or the form "Driver License/ID Cancellation Request" to the MVD.
Source: Parent/Guardian Approval for Applicants Under 18, Graduated License (Class G), Classes of Licenses, Arizona Driver License Manual
6Question 6 of 20
When entering a main road from a private road, a driveway, or an unpaved road, you must
Not quite. The answer is come to a complete stop and then yield the right-of-way to pedestrians, bicyclists, and vehicles on the road you are entering.
If you are entering a main road from a private road, a driveway, or an unpaved road, you must stop before the crosswalk or sidewalk and yield to pedestrians and other vehicles before you may proceed.
7Question 7 of 20
For the first six months, the holder of a graduated driver license may transport passengers under 18 years of age who are the driver's
Not quite. The answer is siblings.
For the first six months, the holder of a graduated driver license may not carry more than one passenger under the age of 18 unless the passengers are the driver's siblings or the driver's parent or legal guardian is sitting next to the driver.
Source: Graduated License (Class G), Classes of Licenses, Arizona Driver License Manual
8Question 8 of 20
Two cars arrive at an uncontrolled intersection at about the same time. According to the Arizona Driver License Manual, which of the following is true?
Not quite. The answer is Both cars must stop. Car A must yield to Car B.
When two cars arrive at an uncontrolled intersection at about the same time, the car turning left must yield to oncoming traffic. And according to the Arizona Driver License Manual, an uncontrolled intersection should be treated like an all-way stop. That means that both Car A and Car B must stop, and then Car A must yield to Car B.
Source: Left Turn, Section 3: Roadway and Vehicle Knowledge, Arizona Driver License Manual
9Question 9 of 20
How can you avoid driving in a truck's blind spots?
Not quite. The answer is Make sure you can see the truck driver in his or her side mirror.
You can avoid driving in a truck's blind spots by making sure you can see the truck driver in his or her side mirror. If you can't see the truck driver in the side mirror, the truck driver probably can't see you.
10Question 10 of 20
An Arizona graduated driver license has which classification?
Not quite. The answer is G
In Arizona, a Class G graduated driver license is issued to an applicant who is at least 16 but less than 18 years of age. It is valid to operate any vehicle that does not require a motorcycle or commercial license.
Source: Graduated License (Class G), Classes of Licenses, Arizona Driver License Manual
11Question 11 of 20
If your license has been revoked, the revocation will remain in effect until
Not quite. The answer is an investigation of your driving record is completed.
If your license has been revoked, the revocation will remain in effect until an investigation of your driving record is completed. The purpose of the investigation is to determine that you have met all requirements to end the revocation. (For example, if the revocation was caused by a conviction for DUI, you must pass a substance abuse evaluation.) After the investigation has concluded satisfactorily, you may apply for a new license. [License Revocation, Driver Improvement, Section 5: Actively Avoiding Crashes, Arizona Driver License Manual],
Source: "Driver Services: License Reinstatement: Revocation and Suspension," Arizona Motor Vehicle Division, https://www.azdot.gov/motor-vehicles/driver-services/LicenseReinstatement/revocation-and-suspension
12Question 12 of 20
Alcohol can affect your
Not quite. The answer is All of the above answers are correct.
Alcohol can affect your concentration, reaction time, and judgment.
13Question 13 of 20
If a driver who holds a graduated driver license is convicted of a second traffic violation, he or she will face which of the following additional penalties?
Not quite. The answer is A three-month suspension of driving privileges
If a driver who holds a graduated driver license is convicted of a second traffic violation, his or her license will be suspended for three months and the violation will go on his or her driving record. This suspension will be in addition to any penalties for the traffic violation itself.
Source: Penalties, Graduated License (Class G), Classes of Licenses, Arizona Driver License Manual
14Question 14 of 20
If you are convicted of failing to stop at a fatal accident in which you were involved, you will face a jail sentence and your driver license will be revoked for
Not quite. The answer is 10 years.
Arizona law requires you to stop at the scene of an accident in which you were involved. Failure to do so when someone was killed is considered a class 3 felony, punishable by 2½ to 7 years in prison and license revocation for 10 years not including the time you're in prison. However, if you caused the fatal accident and you fail to stop, it's considered a class 2 felony, punishable by 4 to 10 years in prison and license revocation for 10 years not including the time you're in prison. Finally, six points will be added to your driving record for failing to stop at the accident. [Suspension and Traffic School, Driver Improvement, Section 5: Actively Avoiding Crashes, Arizona Driver License Manual], [Failure to Stop at a Crash, Crash Procedures, Section 6: Handling Emergencies, Arizona Driver License Manual], [ARS § 13-702],
Source: ARS § 28-661
15Question 15 of 20
Which of the following does not affect blood alcohol concentration?
Not quite. The answer is Type of alcohol
Type of alcohol does not affect blood alcohol concentration. Standard servings of each type of alcohol all contain the same amount.
16Question 16 of 20
If you refuse to submit to a chemical test for drugs or alcohol in your body upon the request of a law enforcement officer, your license will be suspended for
Not quite. The answer is 1 year.
Under Arizona's Implied Consent law, every person who operates a motor vehicle in Arizona implicitly consents to a chemical test for drugs or alcohol after having been arrested on suspicion of DUI. If you refuse to submit to such a test upon the request of a law enforcement officer, your license will automatically be suspended for one year for a first refusal or two years for a second refusal within seven years
Source: DUI Penalties, Driving Under the Influence, Section 5: Actively Avoiding Crashes, Arizona Driver License Manual
17Question 17 of 20
If it feels like your tires have lost traction with the surface of the road, you should
Not quite. The answer is do all of the above.
If it feels like your tires have lost traction with the surface of the road, you should ease your foot off the gas pedal and keep the steering wheel straight. Do not turn except in an emergency. (If you must turn, do it slowly, or else your vehicle may skid.) Do not try to stop until your tires are gripping the road again.
18Question 18 of 20
If you are convicted of extreme DUI, you will face the following minimum penalties for a first offense
Not quite. The answer is 30 days in jail and a fine of $2,500
If you are convicted of extreme DUI for the first time, you will be fined at least $2,500 and sentenced to at least 30 days in jail. You may also be required to perform some kind of community service. Eight points will be added to your driving record; this will require you to attend Traffic Survival School. The MVD will require you to install an ignition interlock device (IID) in every vehicle you drive. The IID will monitor your breath alcohol concentration (BrAC) and prevent your vehicle from starting if your BrAC exceeds a preset limit. The court may also require you to keep IIDs installed for one year after your license is reinstated. If so, the court may suspend all but nine days of your jail sentence if your BAC was less than 0.20% at the time of the offense or all but 14 days of your jail sentence if your BAC was 0.20% or more. [Suspension and Traffic School, Driver Improvement, Section 5: Actively Avoiding Crashes, Arizona Driver License Manual], [DUI, Driving Under the Influence, Section 5: Actively Avoiding Crashes, Arizona Driver License Manual],
Source: ARS § 28-1382
19Question 19 of 20
According to the Arizona Driver License Manual, how can you prevent the onset of highway hypnosis?
Not quite. The answer is Do all of the above.
Extended highway driving may cause highway hypnosis, also known as white-line fever. This is a condition of drowsiness or unawareness induced by monotony, the sounds of the wind and the tires on the pavement, and the steady hum of the engine. According to the Arizona Driver License Manual, anytime you become tired whle driving, you should pull over and rest. Use the radio and fresh air to ward off highway hypnosis. Stop every hour to walk or exercise to stay alert. Note: Other authorities also recommend shifting your eyes from one area of the roadway to another while you drive and focusing them upon various objects near and far, left and right.
20Question 20 of 20
What should you do if you feel drowsy before you drive?
Not quite. The answer is Sleep
Stimulants, exercise, and music can help keep you awake, but the best remedy for drowsiness is sleep. If you're getting 9 hours of sleep and still feel tired, consult a physician.

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You need 24 out of 30 correct (80%).

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Drinking alcohol and driving at night is especially dangerous because

While you're driving in Arizona, which of the following are you allowed to do on a hand-held cell phone?

While you hold an instruction permit, your driving must be supervised by someone who

When you reach a marked or unmarked crossing, you must yield to

If a driver is under the age of ____, the driver's instruction permit or driver license may be canceled by the parent or legal guardian who signed the driver's application.