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Kansas DMV Sample Test

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1
Emergency & Utility Vehicles

Under Kansas's "Ben Bennett Law," drivers must change lanes or slow down when passing:

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A Only police vehicles with flashing lights.
B Any stationary vehicle displaying emergency, hazard, or warning lights.
C Only tow trucks.
D Only vehicles in construction zones.
Why this answer

Kansas's "Ben Bennett Law" (named for a tow-truck driver killed in a roadside incident) requires drivers to move over or slow down when passing ANY stationary vehicle with activated emergency, hazard, or warning lights — not just police. Covered vehicles include tow trucks, utility vehicles, and even disabled vehicles showing hazards.

Source: K.S.A. §8-1530
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2
Signs & Signals

What does a lane-use control sign indicate?

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A They mean all lanes go straight only
B They show the speed limit for each lane
C They show allowed movements from the lane
Why this answer

Lane-use control signs show which movements are allowed from a particular lane.

Source: Alabama Driver Manual
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3
Signs & Signals

What does a LOW CLEARANCE sign indicate?

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A The road is narrow
B Bridge height is limited ahead
C Only buses may continue
Why this answer

A Low Clearance sign warns tall vehicles that the space ahead may be too low.

Source: Alabama Driver Manual
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4
Signs & Signals

What does a SHARP CURVE sign indicate?

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A The road is straight for several miles
B A sharp curve is ahead
C Passing is required
Why this answer

A sharp curve sign warns drivers to reduce speed and prepare for a significant change in road direction.

Source: Alabama Driver Manual
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5
Signs & Signals

Which statement about sign shapes is NOT correct?

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A A circle shape means a school crossing
B An octagon is used only for STOP
C A diamond shape usually warns of hazards
Why this answer

Circle-shaped signs warn of railroad crossings, not school crossings. A pentagon shape is commonly used for school zones or school crossings.

Source: Alabama Driver Manual
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6
Signs & Signals

What is a diamond-shaped sign commonly used for?

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A a hazard or changing road condition
B a mandatory stop
C a route number
Why this answer

Diamond-shaped signs are warning signs.

Source: Alabama Driver Manual
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7
Signs & Signals

What does a flashing red traffic signal mean?

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A Only trucks must stop
B Treat it like a stop sign
C Slow and proceed without stopping
Why this answer

A flashing red signal is treated like a stop sign.

Source: Alabama Driver Manual
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8
Signs & Signals

What does a red arrow mean?

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A You may turn after slowing
B You must not move in the direction of the arrow until allowed
C It applies only to buses
Why this answer

A red arrow prohibits movement in the arrow\'s direction until a green arrow or other lawful indication appears.

Source: Alabama Driver Manual
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9
Signs & Signals

What does this sign indicate?

What does this sign indicate?

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A Slow down if traffic is present
B Keep moving if no cars are coming
C Come to a complete stop
Why this answer

A stop sign means you must come to a complete stop and proceed only when it is safe.

Source: US DMV standard (applies in all states)
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10
Signs & Signals

What does this sign indicate?

What does this sign indicate?

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A You must always come to a full stop
B Slow down and give the right-of-way to traffic
C Speed up to merge with traffic
Why this answer

A yield sign means slow down, give the right-of-way when required, and stop if necessary.

Source: US DMV standard (applies in all states)
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