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Basic Driving — Colorado Driver's License Practice Test

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8 questions in this topic · 8 drawn at random this round

When using a rear-view camera to back up, what must you remember?

Colorado Driver Handbook

All questions are based on the official Colorado Driver Handbook (Colorado DMV, DR 2337). Study the relevant section to reinforce your knowledge.

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This Colorado Driver's License Basic Driving practice set has 8 practice questions based on the official exam materials, each with an instant explanation. You need 80% on the real Colorado Driver's License knowledge test to pass.

Sample questions

Three questions from the Basic Driving bank with the correct answer and an explanation. The practice quiz above draws 8 questions at random from the same bank.

  1. No matter the make and model of your vehicle, where should your right foot be before starting the engine?

    • On the brake — Correct answer
    • On the accelerator
    • Flat on the floor
    • On the clutch

    Explanation: Your right foot should be on the brake before starting the vehicle, and you should check indicator lights and gauges.

    Handbook: Basic Driving — Starting the engine

  2. When moving your vehicle from a stop, what is the proper sequence?

    • Look for a safe path, check traffic and pedestrians to the sides and behind, signal, then accelerate gently — Correct answer
    • Accelerate quickly to merge into traffic, then signal
    • Signal only if other vehicles are visible
    • Check only the rearview mirror, then press the accelerator firmly

    Explanation: Look for a safe path, check for traffic or pedestrians to the sides and behind, signal, and if safe, press the accelerator gently with the ball of your foot on the pedal and the heel on the floor.

    Handbook: Basic Driving — Moving the vehicle

  3. What is the proper way to bring your vehicle to a stop?

    • Check your mirrors for traffic behind, move your foot to the brake, and press with steady pressure — Correct answer
    • Press the brake as hard as possible to stop quickly
    • Pump the brake pedal rapidly several times
    • Shift to neutral first, then brake gently

    Explanation: Check your mirrors for traffic to the rear, move your foot from the accelerator to the brake pedal, and press with steady pressure until the vehicle stops.

    Handbook: Basic Driving — Stopping the vehicle