General Driving Knowledge — Oklahoma

Oklahoma permit practice test: 407 free practice questions (Based on the official driver handbook). Official test format: 20 Q, pass 15. General Driving Knowledge: 56 questions. Updated

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TopicGeneral Driving Knowledge
License testOklahoma Car learner's permit test
Topic questions56 (14% of 407 total)
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Questions (56)

1. When you see other drivers around you acting or reacting in anger:
  1. Don’t make eye contact.
  2. Don't react with hand gestures.
  3. Distance yourself from the situation.
  4. All of these. ✓

Answer: D. All of these.

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2. What is an important step in turning?
  1. Check traffic in all directions. ✓
  2. Increase your speed.
  3. Always move to the left lane.

Answer: A. Check traffic in all directions.

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3. Defensive driving is:
  1. Identifying dangerous driving situations and taking action to avoid accidents. ✓
  2. Defending yourself against poor drivers by getting ahead of them in traffic.
  3. Following the vehicle ahead of you at a close distance.
  4. Quickly changing lanes and shifting in and out of traffic congestion.

Answer: A. Identifying dangerous driving situations and taking action to avoid accidents.

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4. Which of the following commonly causes traffic accidents?
  1. Inattentive driving
  2. Excessive speed under the driving conditions
  3. Following other vehicles too closely
  4. All of the above ✓

Answer: D. All of the above

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5. To prepare for anything coming up on the road ahead, you should:
  1. Continually scan the entire road and all roadsides. ✓
  2. Stare straight ahead at all times.
  3. Drive with your left foot resting lightly on the brake pedal.
  4. Maintain focus toward the middle of the road.

Answer: A. Continually scan the entire road and all roadsides.

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6. When involved in a collision, you should:
  1. Move the injured as far away from the road as possible.
  2. Move the injured to their desired location.
  3. Insist the injured are fine without immediate medical attention.
  4. Avoid moving the injured yourself unless absolutely necessary. ✓

Answer: D. Avoid moving the injured yourself unless absolutely necessary.

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7. When driving, you should look ____ ahead of your vehicle.
  1. One minute
  2. 45 seconds
  3. 15 to 20 seconds ✓
  4. 10 seconds

Answer: C. 15 to 20 seconds

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8. Always signal when:
  1. Changing lanes.
  2. Pulling into or out of a parking space.
  3. Pulling into traffic from a parking area or alley.
  4. All of the above. ✓

Answer: D. All of the above.

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9. You may be able to identify an aggressive driver by:
  1. Their erratic and improper lane changes. ✓
  2. The number of passengers in their car.
  3. Their tendency to drive slowly.

Answer: A. Their erratic and improper lane changes.

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10. You notice a vehicle defect which may affect the safe operation of your vehicle. You should:
  1. Correct the defect as soon as possible. ✓
  2. Correct the defect when you can afford it.
  3. Drive the vehicle at slower speeds.
  4. Drive normally.

Answer: A. Correct the defect as soon as possible.

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Last checked: 2026-10-17 · Verified from official source

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