Wyoming permit practice: 20 free questions

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Written from Wyoming Class C Driver License Manual (August 2021). Independently checked .

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Question 1 of 20

Unless a sign sets another limit, what is the speed limit in a Wyoming school zone?

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Correct answer: B. 20 mph

The usual school-zone limit is 20 mph. Follow a different limit when it is posted.

Source: Wyoming Class C Driver License Manual — Speed — Legal speed limits, PDF page 41. Checked .

Question 2 of 20

Which approach actually lowers your blood alcohol concentration?

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Correct answer: C. Allowing time for your body to remove the alcohol

Coffee and a shower do not speed alcohol removal. Your body needs time to eliminate it.

Source: Wyoming Class C Driver License Manual — How alcohol and drugs affect you — Effects of time, PDF page 34. Checked .

Question 3 of 20

Another driver approaches from your right at an intersection with no signs or signals. What must you do?

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Correct answer: A. Yield to that driver

At an uncontrolled intersection, yield to a driver approaching from the right. Arriving first does not remove that duty.

Source: Wyoming Class C Driver License Manual — Right of way at intersections — Intersections with no signs or signals, PDF page 42. Checked .

Question 4 of 20

You are about to enter a roundabout while a vehicle is already circulating toward your entry. What should you do?

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Correct answer: B. Yield and enter when a safe opening appears

Traffic already circulating has priority over entering vehicles. Wait for room before merging into the circle.

Source: Wyoming Class C Driver License Manual — Roundabouts, PDF page 48. Checked .

Question 5 of 20

A police officer directs you to stop even though your traffic light is green. What should you do?

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Correct answer: C. Stop as directed

An officer directing traffic controls your movement. Obey the stop direction even when the signal permits movement.

Source: Wyoming Class C Driver License Manual — Required stops, PDF page 50. Checked .

Question 6 of 20

You approach a stopped school bus from the opposite direction on an undivided road. Its red lights are flashing. What must you do?

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Correct answer: A. Stop until the bus moves or its red flashers turn off

Traffic in either direction must stop on an undivided road for a bus showing red flashers. Wait for the bus to move or for those lights to go off.

Source: Wyoming Class C Driver License Manual — Required stops, PDF page 50. Checked .

Question 7 of 20

How far before an intersection must you begin signaling a turn?

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Correct answer: B. At least 100 feet

Start your signal at least 100 feet before the intersection. At higher speeds, giving four to five seconds of notice is better.

Source: Wyoming Class C Driver License Manual — Turning — Turn signaling, PDF page 51. Checked .

Question 8 of 20

A vehicle ahead is turning left. To pass it on the right, may you drive off the pavement?

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Correct answer: C. No, the pass must stay on the pavement

A left-turning vehicle may be passed on the right only when it can be done safely. Driving off the pavement for that pass is prohibited.

Source: Wyoming Class C Driver License Manual — Passing on the right, PDF page 55. Checked .

Question 9 of 20

When space permits, what minimum gap should you leave beside a bicyclist you are passing?

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Correct answer: C. 3 feet

Leave at least 3 feet beside the rider when space allows. Reduce your speed for the pass.

Source: Wyoming Class C Driver License Manual — Passing bicyclists, PDF page 56. Checked .

Question 10 of 20

Which parking spot is prohibited because of its distance from a fire hydrant?

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Correct answer: B. A spot 10 feet from the hydrant

Keep the area within 15 feet of a hydrant clear. A spot only 10 feet away is inside that restricted area.

Source: Wyoming Class C Driver License Manual — Parking — Parking restrictions, PDF page 59. Checked .

Question 11 of 20

Where should the lap portion of your seat belt rest?

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Correct answer: C. Snugly across your hip bones

Position the lap portion low over the hips. It should not lie over the soft abdomen.

Source: Wyoming Class C Driver License Manual — Safety laws/issues — Safety belt law, PDF page 29. Checked .

Question 12 of 20

What is the purpose of an Interstate acceleration lane?

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Correct answer: A. To bring your speed close to the traffic you will join

Use the acceleration lane to reach a suitable merging speed. Vehicles already on the Interstate retain priority.

Source: Wyoming Class C Driver License Manual — Interstate driving — Entering the Interstate, PDF page 60. Checked .

Question 13 of 20

What do white pavement lines separate?

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Correct answer: B. Vehicles moving in the same direction

White lines divide traffic traveling the same way. Yellow lines divide opposing directions.

Source: Wyoming Class C Driver License Manual — Pavement markings, PDF page 63. Checked .

Question 14 of 20

After passing a large truck, what should you see in your rearview mirror before returning to its lane?

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Correct answer: C. Both headlights and the whole cab

Wait until the truck’s cab and both headlights are visible in your mirror. Cutting back too early removes space the truck may need.

Source: Wyoming Class C Driver License Manual — Passing heavy vehicles, PDF page 57. Checked .

Question 15 of 20

A motorcycle is riding near one edge of a wide lane. May you drive your car beside it within that lane?

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Correct answer: A. No, leave the motorcycle its full lane

A motorcycle is entitled to a full lane. Do not move your car alongside it within that space.

Source: Wyoming Class C Driver License Manual — Motorcycles, PDF page 69. Checked .

Question 16 of 20

For a car on a wet road, what following interval does the handbook recommend?

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Correct answer: B. Four seconds

A car’s usual two-second interval should be doubled in wet conditions. That gives a four-second cushion.

Source: Wyoming Class C Driver License Manual — Isolate your vehicle in traffic — Following distance, PDF page 75. Checked .

Question 17 of 20

At what distance from an oncoming vehicle should you dim your high beams?

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Correct answer: C. At least 500 feet before meeting it

Switch to low beams at least 500 feet before you meet an approaching vehicle. This helps avoid dazzling its driver.

Source: Wyoming Class C Driver License Manual — Special driving conditions — Reduced light, PDF page 78. Checked .

Question 18 of 20

Your car has ABS. How should you use the brake pedal during an emergency stop?

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Correct answer: A. Press firmly and keep holding it while steering

With ABS, maintain firm pressure and steer to avoid the hazard. Pumping or releasing the pedal interrupts the system’s work.

Source: Wyoming Class C Driver License Manual — Emergency situations — Skids — ABS note, PDF page 82. Checked .

Question 19 of 20

A tire suddenly blows out while you are moving. What should you do first?

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Correct answer: B. Grip the wheel, keep straight and ease off the accelerator

Maintain control and let off the accelerator without hitting the brakes. Once the car is stable, brake gently and leave the road safely.

Source: Wyoming Class C Driver License Manual — Emergency situations — Blowout, PDF page 82. Checked .

Question 20 of 20

A learner applying for a Wyoming intermediate license uses the supervised-practice route. How much driving practice must a parent or guardian certify?

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Correct answer: C. 50 hours, with 10 after dark

This route requires 50 hours of driving practice, including 10 nighttime hours. A parent or guardian certifies that practice.

Source: Wyoming Class C Driver License Manual — Intermediate licenses, PDF page 14. Checked .

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