Texas practice questions, indexed.
378 practice questions for the Texas knowledge test, each with a full explanation and a citation back to the manual.
- Licensing Process What must every driver license applicant complete before taking the driving exam, regardless of age group? →
- Licensing Process A 17-year-old with a parent or guardian who has custody is applying for a Texas driver license. Under Texas law, who must sign the application under oath? →
- Vehicle Equipment According to the Texas manual, a car's foot brake must be able to stop the vehicle within what distance at a speed of 20 mph? →
- Vehicle Equipment According to the Texas manual, what is the minimum distance at which a car's horn must be audible? →
- Vehicle Equipment According to the Texas manual, what is the minimum tread depth allowed on the tires of a passenger vehicle? →
- Vehicle Equipment According to the Texas manual, a rearview mirror must show the road for at least what distance behind your vehicle? →
- Vehicle Equipment According to the Texas manual, at what distance must the two red rear reflectors on a modern passenger car be visible? →
- Vehicle Equipment According to the Texas manual, an exhaust emission system is required on all cars manufactured in what year or later? →
- Vehicle Equipment According to the Texas manual, the slow-moving vehicle emblem is required on vehicles designed to travel no faster than what speed? →
- Vehicle Equipment According to the Texas manual, how far may an object legally extend beyond the sides of your passenger car? →
- Vehicle Equipment According to the Texas manual, which of the following is illegal to display on a private passenger car? →
- Vehicle Equipment Your Texas car came from the factory with a third, high-mounted brake light. According to the manual, what is the rule for that third lamp? →
- Crash Procedures You have been in a crash. Which of these situations does the Texas manual say makes it necessary to notify law enforcement as soon as possible? →
- Crash Procedures Your Texas crash was not investigated by an officer, and it caused no injury, no death, and under $1,000 in property damage. When must you file the written crash report with TxDOT? →
- Crash Procedures You are in a crash where another driver is injured. Which items does the manual specifically require you to provide to that injured person? →
- Crash Procedures You back into a parked car in a lot and cannot find the owner. What does the manual require you to do next? →
- Crash Procedures Failing to stop at the scene of a crash that resulted in a person's death is a first offense punishable as what? →
- Crash Procedures Your crash happened on a main lane, caused only vehicle damage, and both cars can still be driven safely. What does the manual require you to do? →
- Crash Procedures A passenger is injured and lying still after a crash. What does the manual tell you about moving them? →
- Crash Procedures According to the manual, how do you control serious bleeding from a crash injury while waiting for skilled help? →
- Crash Procedures Which auto coverage does the manual say will pay for damages in a hit-and-run crash you report to law enforcement? →
- Crash Procedures When calling for an ambulance to a crash scene, what does the manual specifically tell you to do? →
- Insurance & Financial Responsibility What is Texas's minimum required liability coverage for injury or death of one person in a single crash? →
- Insurance & Financial Responsibility Which of the following does the manual list as acceptable evidence of financial responsibility? →
- Insurance & Financial Responsibility How does the manual's glossary define liability insurance? →
- Insurance & Financial Responsibility What minimum liability coverage does Texas require for injury or death of two or more people in one crash? →
- Insurance & Financial Responsibility According to the manual, when must every owner or operator of a motor vehicle furnish evidence of financial responsibility? →
- Insurance & Financial Responsibility Under the manual, DPS may issue a certificate of self-insurance to a person who has how many vehicles registered in their name? →
- Insurance & Financial Responsibility After a second conviction for driving without financial responsibility, if the defendant owned the vehicle at the time of the offense and still owns it on the conviction date, how long does the court impound the vehicle? →
- Insurance & Financial Responsibility When a driver is required to maintain evidence of financial responsibility on file after a qualifying conviction, how long must it be kept? →
- Insurance & Financial Responsibility The manual lists an unsatisfied crash judgment as grounds to suspend a driver's license and registration after how many days? →
- Insurance & Financial Responsibility What fine does Texas set for a first conviction of driving without evidence of financial responsibility? →
- Distracted Driving What does Texas law say about reading, writing, or sending messages on a cell phone while driving? →
- Distracted Driving You are 17 and driving in Texas. When may you legally use a cell phone? →
- Distracted Driving Which activity does the manual specifically list as one that can distract a driver's attention? →
- Distracted Driving Your cell phone rings while you are driving. What does the manual tell you to do? →
- Distracted Driving The manual says that if you must make a cell phone call while driving, what should you do? →
- Distracted Driving Which practice does the manual recommend before you begin driving to help avoid distraction? →
- Distracted Driving You notice a driver ahead who appears to be distracted. What does the manual tell you to do? →
- Distracted Driving According to the manual, what happens when drivers react a half-second slower because of distractions? →
- Distracted Driving Why does the manual say mental distractions are as dangerous as taking your eyes off the road? →
- Distracted Driving Which practice does the manual list as a way to reduce distraction while driving? →
- Emergencies Your car begins to skid on a slick road. What does the manual tell you to do with the gas pedal? →
- Emergencies Your brakes fail while driving. Which two tools does the manual tell you to use to stop the car? →
- Emergencies The manual tells you to apply the parking brake cautiously during a brake failure. Why? →
- Emergencies You cannot move your disabled car off the road. What does the manual tell you to use to warn oncoming traffic? →
- Emergencies You have no white cloth to tie to your broken-down car. What does the manual tell you to do instead? →
- Emergencies Your car breaks down on the roadside at night. Along with the taillights and warning lights, what does the manual say to turn on? →
- Emergencies A train is approaching and you have left your stalled car on the tracks. Which direction does the manual tell you to run? →
- Emergencies Your car stalls on the railroad tracks with no train approaching, and it won't restart. What does the manual tell you to try first? →
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