2025 Tennessee Permit Test 6
The following questions are from real DMV written tests. These are some of the actual permit questions you will face in Tennessee. Each permit practice test question has three answer choices. Select one answer for each question and select "grade this section." You can find this button at the bottom of the drivers license quiz. For a complete list of questions and answers for Tennessee please visit https://staging.dmvwrittentest.cheat-sheets.com/en/tennessee/car.
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1. Emergency crossovers on the interstate in Tennessee are legal to use:
Explanation
It is illegal in Tennessee for any driver to make a U-turn on an interstate highway. Emergency crossovers on interstates are for the use of emergency vehicles and highway maintenance crews only.
2. From top to bottom, the following is the proper order for traffic lights:
Explanation
Warning signs are usually yellow with black markings. They alert you to conditions that are immediately ahead. This sign warns drivers about the presence of traffic signals at an intersection ahead.
3. This road sign means:
Explanation
Warning signs are usually yellow with black markings. This sign indicates that there is a steep hill ahead. Slow down and be ready to shift to a lower gear to control your speed and protect your brakes from damage.
4. This sign means:
Explanation
This sign indicates that there is an intersection with a side road ahead.
5. A conviction of driving under the influence (DUI) is determined by a blood alcohol concentration of:
Explanation
Driving with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of 0.08 percent is always illegal in Tennessee. Drivers under age 21 will face stiff penalties for having a BAC as low as 0.02 percent. It is possible to be convicted of driving under the influence even if your BAC is below the legal limit.
6. Drivers turning left must yield to:
Explanation
Drivers turning left must yield to oncoming vehicles that are driving straight ahead. A turning driver may only proceed when they can safely turn without affecting oncoming traffic.
7. Which of these statements is true about driving and taking medications?
Explanation
Remember that all medications, prescription or over-the-counter, are potentially dangerous and could impair your driving. Over-the-counter medicines that you take for colds and allergies can make you drowsy and affect your driving ability. It is your responsibility to know how your medication affects your ability to drive.
8. When driving behind another vehicle at night, you should:
Explanation
Use high beam headlights only when driving in rural areas and when other cars are not nearby. Lower your headlights to their low beam setting when you are following closely behind another driver.
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