Traffic Laws Quiz Testing your knowledge about traffic laws has never been easier. Take this traffic laws quiz and prove you can safely drive. michelle published on April 14, 2023 Stacked 1/15 How far is a driver allowed to park from a fire hydrant? Hint: 2 choices 15 feet 25 feet 20 feet 10 feet 2/15 What is the appropriate way to keep track of another vehicle's speed? Speed up until you match their speed Glance periodically at the speedometer for a few seconds Pay attention to the rate of movement in your peripheral vision Put a speed tracker device on the other vehicle 3/15 What is the best way to overtake an animal? Stop and wait for the animal to move off the road Honk at the animal to make it move Slow down and move past it cautiously Speed up to pass the animal quickly 4/15 What is the speed limit on most urban interstates? Soft 60 mph (96 km/h) Hard 65 mph (105 km/h) Soft 70 mph (112 km/h) Hard 75 mph (120 km/h) 5/15 When can you pass a school bus? Hint: 2 choices When it is stopped When it is flashing its signals When the driver signals it is ok to pass When it is moving 6/15 When can you drive in a bicycle lane? Hint: 2 choices When you are turning at an intersection When a slow-moving vehicle is in front of you When you are late for an appointment When there is no other lane available to use 7/15 What should you do when approaching a stopped school bus or transit bus? Check the speed limit sign to know the maximum speed Stop at least 25 feet (7.62 m) away from the bus Signal and prepare to merge into the bus’ lane Drive away without slowing down 8/15 When merging with a different lane of traffic, you should: Let the other drivers know what you intend to do by signaling Increase your speed and quickly merge in the lane Stay in your lane and slow down to match their speed Force other drivers to move out of the way 9/15 What should you do at a 4-way stop? Hint: 2 choices Slow down and wait for your turn Drive through the intersection Honk at the vehicle ahead of you Yield to the vehicle on your right 10/15 When entering a curve, what should you do? Hint: 2 choices Turn the steering wheel slowly and look ahead Slow down and keep the steering wheel steady Accelerate and look in your rear-view mirror Turn the steering wheel sharply to the left or right 11/15 Which of the following should you do in a roundabout? Hint: 2 choices Enter the roundabout, driving to the right of center Stop at the yield sign before entering the roundabout Signal before you enter the roundabout Accelerate to pass traffic in the roundabout 12/15 What should you do when approaching a parked vehicle? Honk at the parked vehicle to signal you are passing Slow down and move past it cautiously Focus on the center line because there is more space Drive in the bike lane to avoid the parked vehicle 13/15 What is the speed limit in a school zone? 20 mph (32 km/h) 25 mph (40 km/h) 30 mph (48 km/h) 35 mph (56 km/h) 14/15 When is it illegal to use a handheld device while driving? Hint: 2 choices At a stop light On a highway In a parking lot In a school zone 15/15 At an intersection controlled by a traffic signal, who has the right of way? The vehicle turning left The vehicle going straight through The vehicle turning right The vehicle making U-turn