Vehicle Equipment & Safe Operation — Wyoming

Wyoming permit practice test: 505 free practice questions (Based on the official driver handbook). The official format is not yet verified; check the official site before your test. Vehicle Equipment & Safe Operation: 24 questions. Updated

Brakes, tires, lights, mirrors, seat belts, child seats and basic vehicle control.

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TopicVehicle Equipment & Safe Operation
License testWyoming Car learner's permit test
Topic questions24 (5% of 505 total)
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Wyoming Rules of the Road (WYDOT) ✓ Verified from official source

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Questions (24)

1. Various traffic control devices in construction and maintenance work areas are the color:
  1. Red.
  2. Orange. ✓
  3. Yellow.

Answer: B. Orange.

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2. Before switching on the ignition, you should:
  1. Buckle your safety belt.
  2. Be sure all passengers have buckled their safety belts.
  3. Both of the above. ✓

Answer: C. Both of the above.

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3. If a tire suddenly blows out while you are driving, you should:
  1. Grip the steering wheel firmly, slow down, and exit the traffic lane. ✓
  2. Pump the brakes rapidly.
  3. Brake hard and steer toward the right edge of the roadway.

Answer: A. Grip the steering wheel firmly, slow down, and exit the traffic lane.

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4. Who is required to wear a safety belt in a moving vehicle?
  1. Just the driver
  2. Only children
  3. All of the vehicle's occupants ✓

Answer: C. All of the vehicle's occupants

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5. Check your rearview mirrors:
  1. Often to see how traffic is moving behind you. ✓
  2. To see if a vehicle is in your blind spot.
  3. Only when you are slowing down.

Answer: A. Often to see how traffic is moving behind you.

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6. What is the purpose of rumble strips?
  1. They alert drivers to potential tire problems.
  2. They test a vehicle's shock absorbers.
  3. Through vibration and sound, they alert inattentive drivers to the fact that their vehicles have left the travel lane. ✓

Answer: C. Through vibration and sound, they alert inattentive drivers to the fact that their vehicles have left the travel lane.

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7. Adjust your rearview and side mirrors:
  1. Before you start driving. ✓
  2. Whenever you need to use them.
  3. Before you get into the car.

Answer: A. Before you start driving.

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8. In inclement weather, you should:
  1. Steer off the road.
  2. Drive in a low gear.
  3. Steer and brake smoothly. ✓

Answer: C. Steer and brake smoothly.

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9. If you are about to be hit from the rear, you should consider each of the following, except for:
  1. Applying your brakes.
  2. Letting go of the steering wheel. ✓
  3. Pressing your head firmly against the head restraint.

Answer: B. Letting go of the steering wheel.

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10. Which of these statements is true about large trucks?
  1. They take longer to stop than passenger vehicles. ✓
  2. They all have air brakes that allow them to stop quickly.
  3. They are more maneuverable than passenger vehicles.

Answer: A. They take longer to stop than passenger vehicles.

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