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US Tennessee DMV Vehicle Technique Test 7

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Author: TestGru Team (Education Specialist)

20 questions · All questions on one page

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DMV Tennessee — Vehicle Technique DMV — Tennessee (USA, State Traffic Law) USA — Tennessee State DMV & FMCSA (MUTCD) — USA
What is this test? for Tennessee DMV Vehicle Technique permit/CDL, USA (MUTCD) — DMV — Tennessee (USA, State Traffic Law) level, USA — Tennessee.
Is this for you? For driver candidates in Tennessee, USA — Vehicle Technique permit/CDL (16+, State DMV)
Section: DMV Tennessee — Vehicle Technique · Education: High School & Adult (16+) · Part: DMV Tennessee — Vehicle Technique · Country: USA · Region: USA — Tennessee

The DMV written test is an important step measuring driver candidates' knowledge of traffic laws, first aid, and vehicle technology.

This test reinforces your theoretical knowledge and provides the fundamentals needed to pass the exam and become a safe driver.

By solving this test of 20 questions, you can both test your knowledge and identify the topics you need to improve.

Question 1
How do you check oil?
A) while driving
B) dipstick on level ground, engine off
C) never
D) by color of car
Question 2
What does the temperature gauge warn?
A) open door
B) low fuel
C) engine overheating
D) flat tire
Question 3
What does a red oil light mean?
A) wash car
B) change radio
C) keep driving
D) stop soon: oil pressure loss
Question 4
How do you jump-start safely?
A) engine running fast
B) correct cable order, last ground to metal
C) any order
D) both to battery
Question 5
What is ABS?
A) auto steering
B) air bags
C) cruise control
D) anti-lock brakes preventing skid
Question 6
How do you brake with ABS in emergency?
A) pump rapidly
B) release fully
C) firm steady pressure
D) use parking brake
Question 7
What is a blind spot?
A) dirty mirror
B) area mirrors miss; check by turning head
C) truck mirrors
D) night only
Question 8
How adjust mirrors?
A) face driver
B) all ground
C) all sky
D) minimal overlap, see lane edges
Question 9
What is proper following with trailer?
A) same as car
B) add 1 second per trailer/10ft
C) no rule
D) closer is fine
Question 10
How park downhill with curb?
A) away from curb
B) wheels toward curb
C) straight ahead
D) no matter
Question 11
How park uphill with curb?
A) straight
B) toward curb
C) wheels away from curb
D) no matter
Question 12
What is engine braking?
A) coasting neutral
B) downshifting to slow without brakes
C) turning off
D) using parking brake
Question 13
Why not coast in neutral downhill?
A) required by law
B) less control and brake fade risk
C) saves lots of gas
D) faster trip
Question 14
What do worn wipers cause?
A) streaks and poor visibility
B) better view
C) cleaner glass
D) no effect
Question 15
When replace brake pads?
A) squealing, grinding, long stops
B) never
C) only when stuck
D) yearly always
Question 16
What is tire rotation for?
A) looks
B) even wear, longer life
C) speed
D) noise only
Question 17
What does check-engine light mean?
A) ignore forever
B) stop instantly always
C) wash engine
D) diagnose soon (emissions/engine)
Question 18
How check coolant?
A) never
B) cold engine, reservoir level
C) by taste
D) hot open cap
Question 19
What is power steering fluid for?
A) brakes
B) cooling
C) fuel
D) easy steering assist
Question 20
Why warm up briefly in cold?
A) oil circulation (30-60 seconds)
B) rev hard
C) not needed at all
D) 10 minutes idle

About This Test

For Drivers 16+ & CDL (USA, 51 States × 9 Topics) — State DMV permit and CDL General, Air Brakes, Combination, HazMat and Tanker per MUTCD & FMCSA state law. Section: DMV & CDL, USA.

DMV & CDL USA — 51 States (incl. DC) × 9 topics = 4,400+ tests: Road Signs (MUTCD), Traffic Laws, First Aid, Vehicle Technique, Motorcycle, CDL General Knowledge, Air Brakes, Combination, HazMat. State traffic law + FMCSA. 8×20Q per state-topic.

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Study Tips:

  • Study your state manual first
  • Master signs before laws
  • Do motorcycle/CDL separately
  • Drive kind — Forum kind