by alex
Get ready to hit the road with confidence by taking our Colorado Permit Test Quiz. This quiz is designed to help you familiarize yourself with the rules of the road, traffic signs, and safe driving practices specific to Colorado. Each question will challenge your understanding and prepare you for the real permit test. Good luck, and drive safely!
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Colorado Permit Test Quiz Questions Overview
1. What is the legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit for drivers over 21 in Colorado?
0.05%
0.08%
0.10%
0.12%
2. What should you do if you approach a traffic signal that is not working?
Proceed through the intersection without stopping.
Treat it as a four-way stop.
Wait for a police officer to direct traffic.
Make a U-turn and find another route.
3. What is the speed limit in a residential area in Colorado unless otherwise posted?
20 mph
25 mph
30 mph
35 mph
4. When must you use your headlights in Colorado?
Only at night
From sunset to sunrise
When visibility is less than 1,000 feet
Both B and C
5. What does a flashing yellow traffic light mean?
Stop and wait for the light to turn green.
Proceed with caution.
Yield to all traffic.
Prepare to stop.
6. What is the minimum following distance you should maintain on dry roads?
One second
Two seconds
Three seconds
Four seconds
7. What should you do if you are involved in a minor accident with no injuries?
Leave the scene immediately.
Exchange information with the other driver and file a report if necessary.
Call a tow truck and leave the scene.
Wait for the police to arrive.
8. What does a solid white line on the road indicate?
You may change lanes if it is safe to do so.
You should stay in your lane unless a special situation requires you to change lanes.
It is a pedestrian crossing area.
It marks the edge of the roadway.
9. What is the penalty for a first-time DUI offense in Colorado?
License suspension for 3 months
License suspension for 9 months
License suspension for 1 year
License suspension for 2 years
10. When approaching a school bus with flashing red lights, what must you do?
Slow down and proceed with caution.
Stop, regardless of the direction you are traveling.
Pass the bus if you are traveling in the opposite direction.
Honk your horn to alert the bus driver.
11. What should you do if you miss your exit on the highway?
Stop and back up to your exit.
Make a U-turn at the next median.
Continue to the next exit.
Pull over and call for directions.
12. What is the main purpose of a roundabout?
To provide a place for drivers to park.
To reduce traffic congestion and improve safety.
To serve as a pedestrian crossing.
To allow drivers to make U-turns.
13. What does a red curb mean?
Parking is allowed for a limited time.
Parking is not allowed.
Parking is allowed for loading and unloading only.
Parking is reserved for emergency vehicles.
14. When is it legal to turn right on a red light in Colorado?
Only when a sign permits it.
After coming to a complete stop and ensuring it is safe to proceed.
When there is no oncoming traffic.
It is never legal to turn right on red.
15. What should you do if you are being tailgated?
Speed up to create more distance.
Brake suddenly to warn the driver.
Move to another lane if possible.
Ignore the tailgater.
16. What does a yellow diamond-shaped sign with a black arrow pointing right indicate?
No right turn allowed.
Sharp right turn ahead.
Right lane ends.
Right turn only.
17. What is the purpose of a ‘No Passing Zone’ sign?
To indicate that passing is allowed.
To warn drivers of a school zone.
To indicate that passing is not allowed.
To direct traffic to merge.
18. What should you do if your vehicle starts to hydroplane?
Brake hard to stop the vehicle.
Steer in the direction you want to go and ease off the accelerator.
Accelerate to regain traction.
Turn the steering wheel sharply.
19. What is the primary purpose of seat belts?
To keep you in place during a crash.
To make the car more comfortable.
To prevent you from getting a ticket.
To help you drive faster.
20. What does a green arrow traffic light mean?
You must stop and wait for the light to turn green.
You may proceed in the direction of the arrow if the intersection is clear.
You must yield to oncoming traffic.
You may turn left only.
21. What should you do if you see an emergency vehicle with flashing lights approaching from behind?
Speed up to get out of the way.
Move to the right side of the road and stop.
Ignore the vehicle and continue driving.
Move to the left side of the road and stop.
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