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Florida permit practice test

Every question is written from the official Official Florida Driver License Handbook, and every answer shows the section it comes from, so you can check it yourself.

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Sample questions

What does a single broken white line between two lanes mean?

  1. You may cross it to change lanes when it is safe
  2. It marks the right edge of the road
  3. You may never cross it
  4. Traffic on the other side is coming toward you
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You may cross it to change lanes when it is safe. Broken white lines divide lanes headed the same way. Crossing one to change lanes is allowed once it is safe.

From the handbook: Traffic Controls: Pavement Markings, White Lane Lines (PDF p. 51)

What is the minimum space Florida law requires between your car and a bicyclist you are passing?

  1. 1 foot
  2. 18 inches
  3. 2 feet
  4. 3 feet
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3 feet. Florida law calls for at least three feet of clearance when passing or driving next to a bicyclist. Slow down as well.

From the handbook: Sharing the Road: Bicyclists, Rules for Motorists (PDF p. 89)

In good weather and normal traffic, what is the minimum following distance the handbook calls for?

  1. Half a second
  2. One second
  3. Two seconds
  4. Four seconds
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Four seconds. Stay at least four seconds behind the vehicle ahead in good conditions, and add more space when conditions are worse.

From the handbook: Driving Safety: Following Distances (PDF p. 69)

What is the minimum distance before a turn at which you must start signaling?

  1. 25 feet
  2. 50 feet
  3. 100 feet
  4. 500 feet
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100 feet. Turn on your signal no later than 100 feet before you turn, so others have time to see it.

From the handbook: Driving Safety: Turning (PDF p. 77)

Two cars reach an all-way stop at about the same time. Who must yield?

  1. Each driver yields to the driver on their right
  2. The smaller vehicle always yields
  3. The driver on the right yields to the driver on the left
  4. The driver going straight always yields
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Each driver yields to the driver on their right. At an all-way stop, cars go in the order they arrived. If two arrive together, the driver on the left lets the driver on the right go first.

From the handbook: Traffic Controls: Regulatory Signs, All Way Stop (PDF p. 55)

At a DUI arrest, what is the lowest breath or blood alcohol level (BAL) that leads to an administrative license suspension?

  1. .08
  2. .10
  3. .12
  4. .15
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.08. A BAL of .08 or more, or refusing a breath or blood test, triggers an administrative suspension at the time of arrest.

From the handbook: Your Driving Privilege: Driving Under the Influence (DUI) (PDF p. 33)

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