Connecticut DMV Motorcycle Practice Test 2
Test 2 of 6. Pick an answer for each question to see if it is right and why; your score appears at the end. You need 13 correct answers to pass, the same ratio as the real Connecticut test.
- Questions16
- Correct to pass13
- Passing score81%
- Minimum age16 years
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1. Besides phones, which items count as mobile electronic devices under Connecticut's distracted driving law?
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Answer A: Laptops, gaming systems, digital video players and digital cameras
Connecticut defines mobile electronic devices broadly to include laptops, gaming systems, digital video players and digital cameras.
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2. A pedestrian has stepped into a crosswalk at an intersection ahead of you. What is your obligation?
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Answer C: Yield and let the pedestrian finish crossing before you proceed
Drivers must yield to pedestrians in a crosswalk, and an intersection has a legal crosswalk whether or not lines are painted on the pavement.
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3. How far ahead of a Connecticut variable speed limit must the sign warning of the change stand?
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Answer C: Between 500 and 1,000 feet
The notice sign must stand not less than 500 feet and not more than 1,000 feet before the point where the variable limit begins.
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4. Does Connecticut's move over law apply to an emergency vehicle that is still moving?
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Answer B: Yes, if it is traveling significantly below the posted speed limit
The duty covers emergency vehicles that are stationary and also those traveling significantly below the posted speed limit on the shoulder or in a lane.
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5. What blood alcohol concentration makes a Connecticut driver under 21 legally intoxicated?
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Answer B: 0.02
Connecticut applies a 0.02 threshold to drivers under 21, far below the adult limit.
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6. What does Connecticut charge to restore a license or registration after a suspension?
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Answer C: 175 dollars
The DMV charges a 175 dollar restoration fee for most suspension types before driving privileges return.
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7. When is a Connecticut driver not treated as operating a vehicle for the purposes of the phone law?
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Answer D: When the vehicle is parked on the shoulder where it can safely stay put
The definition of operating excludes a vehicle parked on the side or shoulder of a highway where it is safely able to remain stationary.
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8. How long is the administrative license suspension for a first Connecticut offense with a blood alcohol concentration of 0.08 or higher?
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Answer B: 45 days
The DMV imposes a 45-day suspension for a first elevated blood alcohol offense, and it begins 30 days after the arrest.
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9. After a first Connecticut offense, how long must a driver who refused the chemical alcohol test use an ignition interlock device?
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Answer D: One year
A first refusal brings the same 45-day suspension as a failed test but a longer interlock period of one year, against six months for failing a 0.08 test.
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10. What happens to the fine for a moving violation committed in an active Connecticut highway construction zone?
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Answer D: The court adds a fee equal to the whole original fine
The Superior Court adds a fee equivalent to one hundred percent of the fine for listed violations committed in a designated work zone.
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11. What is the fine for a first offense of passing a stopped Connecticut school bus that is showing flashing red lights?
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Answer B: 450 dollars
A first offense costs 450 dollars, while later offenses run from 500 to 1,000 dollars and can add jail time.
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12. What does Connecticut require of a driver passing an ordinary disabled car stopped on the shoulder of a multi-lane highway?
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Answer B: Moving over one lane when traveling in the adjacent lane, if that is safe
A later amendment extended the move over duty to stationary nonemergency vehicles on the shoulder, though without the speed reduction requirement.
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13. A Connecticut driver aged 24 or younger must attend the operator retraining program after how many moving or suspension violations?
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Answer A: Two
For drivers 24 and under the trigger is two violations, while drivers 25 and older reach the program at three.
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14. What renewal option does Connecticut offer a driver who is at least 65 years old?
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Answer A: A shorter two-year license at a reduced fee
A driver who is at least 65 on the day of the request may choose a two-year license for 24 dollars instead of the standard longer term.
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15. What fine does Connecticut set for operating a registered vehicle without the required insurance?
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Answer B: 100 to 1,000 dollars
The offense carries a wide statutory fine range, and a commercial registrant who does it knowingly commits a felony.
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16. How far below the posted limit may Connecticut set a temporary variable speed limit on a limited access highway?
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Answer D: No more than 10 mph below the posted limit
A variable speed limit may not sit more than 10 miles per hour below the posted limit on that highway.