New Hampshire DMV Permit Practice Mini Test 4: 12 Questions
Mini Test 4 has 12 multiple-choice questions on New Hampshire driving rules, including steady red signal, flashing yellow signal, uncontrolled intersection and broken yellow centerline. 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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What Mini Test 4 Covers
The questions in this test ask about:
- Steady Red Signal
- Flashing Yellow Signal
- Uncontrolled Intersection
- Broken Yellow Centerline
- Emergency Vehicle
- White Lane Markings
- Right Turn on Red
- Yield Sign Approach
- 15-Foot Railroad Stop Distance
- 4-Second Following Distance
- Passing Prohibition Conditions
- Pedestrian Crosswalk
Try 5 Questions from This Test
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What does a steady red traffic signal require drivers to do?
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B. Stop until the signal changes
A steady red signal requires a complete stop until it turns green.
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What does a flashing yellow traffic signal mean?
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A. Proceed with caution
Flashing yellow signals warn drivers to slow down and proceed carefully.
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Who must yield at an uncontrolled intersection?
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C. Vehicle on the left
At uncontrolled intersections, the vehicle on the left must yield to the vehicle on the right.
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What does a broken yellow centerline indicate?
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C. Passing when safe
Broken yellow lines allow passing when it can be done safely.
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How far from the nearest rail must you stop at a railroad crossing with signals?
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A. 15–50 feet
Drivers must stop between 15 and 50 feet from the nearest rail.
Complete Study Guide: All 12 Questions with Answers
Every question in Mini Test 4, with the correct answer and an explanation for each.
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Q1. What does a steady red traffic signal require drivers to do?
Correct answer: Stop until the signal changes
Why: A steady red signal requires a complete stop until it turns green.
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Q2. What does a flashing yellow traffic signal mean?
Correct answer: Proceed with caution
Why: Flashing yellow signals warn drivers to slow down and proceed carefully.
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Q3. Who must yield at an uncontrolled intersection?
Correct answer: Vehicle on the left
Why: At uncontrolled intersections, the vehicle on the left must yield to the vehicle on the right.
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Q4. What does a broken yellow centerline indicate?
Correct answer: Passing when safe
Why: Broken yellow lines allow passing when it can be done safely.
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Q5. What must drivers do when an emergency vehicle approaches with lights and siren?
Correct answer: Pull to the right and stop
Why: Drivers must pull to the right edge of the roadway and stop.
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Q6. What do white lane markings separate?
Correct answer: Same-direction traffic
Why: White lane markings separate traffic moving in the same direction.
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Q7. When may a right turn on red be made?
Correct answer: After stopping if not prohibited
Why: Right turns on red are allowed after stopping unless prohibited by a sign.
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Q8. What does a yield sign require drivers to do?
Correct answer: Slow down and yield if necessary
Why: Yield signs require drivers to slow down and give the right of way when needed.
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Q9. How far from the nearest rail must you stop at a railroad crossing with signals?
Correct answer: 15–50 feet
Why: Drivers must stop between 15 and 50 feet from the nearest rail.
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Q10. What is the recommended minimum following distance?
Correct answer: Four seconds
Why: New Hampshire’s driver manual says to keep a following distance of at least four seconds between your car and the vehicle in front. Leave even more room in bad weather or behind a motorcycle.
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Q11. When is passing prohibited?
Correct answer: Near hills or curves
Why: Passing is prohibited where visibility is limited.
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Q12. What should drivers do when approaching pedestrians in a crosswalk?
Correct answer: Yield
Why: Drivers must yield to pedestrians in crosswalks.