Road Signs and Signals
Getting a Permit
Basic Driving Skills
Different Driving Environments
Rules of the Road
100

When you see this color light you should slow down and get ready to stop.

What is the yellow light?

100
What test do you have to pass before taking the written permit exam? You can also have a note from your doctor proving that you passed this test. (Hint: it involves 1 of your 5 senses)
What is a vision test?
100

You must always wear one of these whenever you're driving.

Seat belt

100
You use these to help you see through the windshield when it is raining or snowing.
What are windshield wipers?
100
Drivers on this side of the road have right of way: Right side or Left side?
What is the Right side?
200

What information does a brown sign provide?

Parks and Recreation

200
Name of the documents you can bring to prove your date of birth.
Any of these answers are correct: 1. Original birth certificate 2. Passport
200
What should you adjust to help you see behind you before you start driving?
What is the rear end mirror?
200
The speed limit is 20 mph in this kind of zone unless posted otherwise.
What is a school zone?
200
These kind of lines separate vehicles going in opposite directions, and mean that you cannot cross them.
What are solid yellow lines?
300
This is an upside down triangle with a white background and red border and means you need to stop if necessary and go only when the way is clear.
What is the yield sign
300
Name of the documents you can bring to prove your signature
Any of these are correct: 1. Social security card 2. Passport 3. Cancelled personal check
300
If you become angry or upset, what should you do before getting behind the wheel?
Take a break or cool off before driving
300
Drive to the right edge of the road and stop when see or hear these vehicles are approaching.
What is emergency vehicles (ambulances, police cars, fire trucks)
300
These types of lines mean that you can cross to the other side of the line.
What are dotted yellow lines?
400
What does a flashing red light mean?
STOP
400

Name of the documents you can bring to prove your Illinois residency (proves that you live in Illinois).

Any of these answers: 1.Utility bill 2. Credit card bills 3. Cell phone bills 4. Cancelled personal check 5. Pay stub 6. Tuition bill

400
To make sure a lane is clear before moving into it, you should:
Turn your head and look
400
When a school bus with flashing red lights has stopped on the road ahead of you, what should you do?
Stop until the lights stop flashing
400
What would you do if the traffic light is red but a police officer is signaling you to keep driving?
Follow the officer's directions
500
This sign is a circle with a "X" in the middle with two R's on each side.
What is railroad crossing sign?
500

What is an alternative exam option to the standard permit exam on the computer?

Person-to-person oral exam Paper and pencil test

500
If you're having a hard time seeing because it's dark out, what should you turn on?
Headlights
500
You can be fined twice as much as normal if you speed during one of these areas.
What are construction zones?
500
What should you do at least 100 feet before turning right or left?
Signal with blinker
600

This sign is an upside down U with a red circle and slash

 No U turn

600

How long is the waiting period before you can get a drivers license?

 nine months

600

Push the turn signal this way when turning left

Down

600

Use this type of headlight when driving in fog.

Low Beam (regular)

600

Car A arrives at a four way stop and car B arrives two seconds later. Which car goes first.

Car A

700

This sign is an orange triangle with a red border

Slow Moving Vehicle

700

What is the cost of an Instructional Permit in Illinois?

$20

700

This is a kind of parking where you back into a space between two cars parked next to the curb.

Parallel Parking

700

This is the name of the situation when your car is riding on a thin sheet of water when it is raining.

Hydroplaning

700

If it is raining and you use your wipers you should also have these on.

Headlights

800

A blue sign with a white H signifies what?

Hospital

800

How many hours must you drive with your parents or guardians before you get a license?

50 Hours

800

When parking uphill next to a curb turn the wheel this way.

Away from the curb or left

800

This type of Road has a minimum speed limit.

Interstate/Freeway

800

This method of transportation is entitled to the full width of the lane just like cars and trucks.

Motorcycle

900

The interstate speed limit in Illinois

70 mph

900

Number of hours you drive with the Driver Ed. teacher

Six

900

Turn the wheel this way when backing right.

Right

900

Do this when approaching a sharp curve

Slow Down

900

Most rear end collisions are caused by this.

Tailgating (following too closely)

1000

The pavement is painted red for this reason.

Fire Hydrant/Fire Lane

1000

How many permit test questions must you get correct to pass?

28

1000

This could be used if your brakes fail.

Emergency Brake (Parking Brake)

1000

The back of the car skids left so turn the wheel this way.

Left (in the direction of the skid)

1000

This is the legal limit of BAC in Illinois.

.08

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