Texas Permit Practice Test 8 (2026)

Question 1 of 20

When helping someone injured in a crash, what should you avoid?

1. Calling for skilled help
2. Keeping them comfortable
3. Moving or lifting them unless absolutely necessary

Question 2 of 20

You are on an unpaved road coming to a paved road. What must you do?

1. Go first, since you are on the right
2. Honk and proceed
3. Yield to vehicles on the paved road

Question 3 of 20

What does a solid yellow line on your side of the center line mean?

1. You may pass if it is safe
2. Bicycle lane
3. No passing

Question 4 of 20

A police officer directing traffic signals you to go through a red light. What should you do?

1. Wait for the green light
2. Obey the officer
3. Turn right instead

Question 5 of 20

An ambulance with a siren approaches. What should you do?

1. Speed up to get out of its way
2. Pull to the right edge of the road and stop, if traffic allows
3. Stop in your lane right away

Question 6 of 20

You are the victim of a hit-and-run crash. What should you do?

1. Do nothing; it cannot be covered
2. Report it to law enforcement so uninsured motorist coverage can pay
3. Only post about it online

Question 7 of 20

At an intersection with no signs, signals or other controls, to whom must you yield?

1. To any vehicle that has entered or is approaching from your right
2. To vehicles on your left only
3. To no one, if you are going straight

Question 8 of 20

What does a diamond-shaped sign do?

1. Tells you the speed limit
2. Warns of existing or possible hazards
3. Shows the route number

Question 9 of 20

At a steady red light, when may you turn left after stopping?

1. Never
2. Whenever no one is coming
3. When both streets are one-way, unless prohibited, after yielding

Question 10 of 20

How close may you follow a fire truck answering an alarm?

1. No closer than 500 feet
2. No closer than 100 feet
3. As close as you want if it is safe

Question 11 of 20

You damage a fence or a sign next to the highway. What must you do?

1. Take reasonable steps to find the owner and notify them, giving your information
2. Nothing, if no one saw it
3. Call your insurer only

Question 12 of 20

According to the Texas handbook, what is true about the right-of-way?

1. It is something given, not taken
2. The bigger vehicle always has it
3. The driver going faster has it

Question 13 of 20

May you cross double solid white lines?

1. Yes, to change lanes
2. No, crossing is prohibited
3. Yes, if no one is coming

Question 14 of 20

What does a flashing red light mean?

1. Stop completely, then go when it is safe
2. Slow down and proceed with caution
3. The light is broken; ignore it

Question 15 of 20

Your car stalls on the tracks and a train is coming. Which way should you run?

1. In the same direction the train is going, along the tracks
2. Stay in the car with your seat belt on
3. Toward the train, away from the tracks at an angle, to avoid flying debris

Question 16 of 20

When is an open container of alcohol in the passenger area illegal on a public highway?

1. Only while the vehicle is moving
2. Always, whether the vehicle is moving, stopped or parked
3. Only if the driver is drinking

Question 17 of 20

You are on a two-lane road that meets a divided highway, with no signs or signals. Who has the right-of-way?

1. You, because you arrived first
2. Vehicles on the divided highway
3. Whoever is on the right

Question 18 of 20

Where must you stop when there is a white stop line at a sign or signal?

1. Behind the stop line
2. On top of the line
3. Past the crosswalk

Question 19 of 20

In which direction does traffic flow in a modern roundabout, and who yields?

1. Clockwise; traffic in the circle yields
2. Counterclockwise; entering vehicles yield to traffic in the circle
3. Either way; the larger vehicle goes first

Question 20 of 20

You approach an emergency vehicle stopped with lights on, on a highway with two lanes in your direction. What should you do?

1. Stay in your lane at the same speed
2. Stop beside it
3. Move out of the lane closest to it, or slow down if you cannot