Oregon permit test: practice questions

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Five questions from the United States (Oregon) bank, as you'll see them in the app.

1. A 16-year-old provisional driver has a parent with valid driving privileges riding along. Does the passenger limit apply?

   1. Only during school hours
   2. Yes, unless the parent drives
   3. Yes, the limit always applies
   4. No, not with a parent in the car
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   Answer: No, not with a parent in the car

   The passenger limit does not apply when a parent or stepparent with valid driving privileges is in the vehicle. ORS 807.122(3)(b).

2. You turn left from a driveway into a center left-turn lane. What must you do next?

   1. Use it to speed up and pass
   2. Back out into the driveway
   3. Stop, then merge right
   4. Drive in it to the next light
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   Answer: Stop, then merge right

   After turning into the special lane from a driveway, stop and then merge into the traffic lane to your right. ORS 811.346(2).

3. A transit bus with a flashing yield sign on its back signals to pull out. What must you do?

   1. Honk and keep going
   2. Speed up to pass it
   3. Yield to the bus
   4. Move into the bus stop
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   Answer: Yield to the bus

   Drivers overtaking a transit bus that shows a flashing yield sign and signals to enter traffic must yield to it. ORS 811.167.

4. What is a third phone-use conviction within 10 years?

   1. A written warning only
   2. A crime with a $2,000 fine
   3. A free safety class
   4. A small traffic ticket
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   Answer: A crime with a $2,000 fine

   A third or later conviction within 10 years is a Class B misdemeanor with a minimum fine of $2,000. ORS 811.507(5)(d), (6).

5. Your car is parked on the shoulder at night. What lights must show?

   1. Parking lights
   2. No lights at all
   3. High beams
   4. Interior lights
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   Answer: Parking lights

   A vehicle parked or stopped on a roadway or shoulder during limited visibility must display parking lights. ORS 811.515(3).

Where the questions come from

Written from the published rules · Oregon Revised Statutes chapter 811 (Oregon Driver & Motor Vehicle Services). See every official source

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