Delaware DMV Permit Practice Mini Test 3: 12 Questions

Mini Test 3 has 12 multiple-choice questions on Delaware driving rules, including yield sign approach, Solid-Next-to-Broken yellow, blind pedestrian and flashing yellow arrow. Each answer is explained as soon as you pick it, and every question is listed with its answer in the study guide below.

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  1. When changing lanes you should:

    • A. Check mirrors and blind spots
    • B. Rely only on mirrors
    • C. Signal after moving
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    A. Check mirrors and blind spots

    Always check blind spots and signal before moving.

  2. You must dim high beams when:

    • A. Entering a parking lot
    • B. Approaching another vehicle
    • C. Driving alone on a dark road
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    B. Approaching another vehicle

    High beams must be dimmed for oncoming or nearby traffic.

  3. A solid yellow line next to a broken yellow line means:

    • A. Passing allowed on both sides
    • B. No passing on either side
    • C. Passing allowed on the broken-line side
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    C. Passing allowed on the broken-line side

    Only the side with the broken line may pass.

  4. When you see a pedestrian with a white cane you must:

    • A. Continue normally
    • B. Stop and yield
    • C. Honk to alert them
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    B. Stop and yield

    Blind pedestrians have absolute right-of-way.

  5. Your tires are badly worn. What problem does the Delaware manual warn this can cause?

    • A. Hydroplaning and a higher chance of a flat tire
    • B. Better grip on wet roads
    • C. Shorter stopping distances
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    A. Hydroplaning and a higher chance of a flat tire

    Worn tires can cause hydroplaning and increase the chance of having a flat tire.

Complete Study Guide: All 12 Questions with Answers

Every question in Mini Test 3, with the correct answer and an explanation for each.

  1. Q1. When changing lanes you should:

    Correct answer: Check mirrors and blind spots

    Why: Always check blind spots and signal before moving.

  2. Q2. A triangular red-and-white sign means:

    Correct answer: Yield

    Why: A yield sign requires slowing and giving right-of-way.

  3. Q3. You must dim high beams when:

    Correct answer: Approaching another vehicle

    Why: High beams must be dimmed for oncoming or nearby traffic.

  4. Q4. A solid yellow line next to a broken yellow line means:

    Correct answer: Passing allowed on the broken-line side

    Why: Only the side with the broken line may pass.

  5. Q5. When you see a pedestrian with a white cane you must:

    Correct answer: Stop and yield

    Why: Blind pedestrians have absolute right-of-way.

  6. Q6. Your tires are badly worn. What problem does the Delaware manual warn this can cause?

    Correct answer: Hydroplaning and a higher chance of a flat tire

    Why: Worn tires can cause hydroplaning and increase the chance of having a flat tire.

  7. Q7. A flashing yellow arrow means:

    Correct answer: Turn allowed but yield

    Why: You may turn but must yield to traffic and pedestrians.

  8. Q8. When driving near bicyclists you should:

    Correct answer: Give extra space

    Why: Bicyclists need room to avoid hazards.

  9. Q9. When merging onto a highway you should:

    Correct answer: Match speed of traffic

    Why: Use the acceleration lane to match traffic speed.

  10. Q10. If your vehicle drifts off the pavement you should:

    Correct answer: Ease off gas and return carefully

    Why: Gradually slow and gently steer back onto the roadway.

  11. Q11. A rectangular white sign typically indicates:

    Correct answer: Regulatory information

    Why: White rectangular signs are regulatory signs.

  12. Q12. When backing up you should:

    Correct answer: Turn and look through rear window

    Why: Looking directly through the rear window gives best visibility.

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