AR DMV AR DMV Traffic Laws and Rules of the Road 2 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: In Arkansas, how close to a fire hydrant may you legally park?
- 5 feet
- 10 feet
- 15 feet (Correct answer)
- 20 feet
Correct answer: 15 feet
Arkansas law prohibits parking within 15 feet of a fire hydrant to ensure emergency access.
Question 2: When making a left turn in Arkansas, you must yield to oncoming traffic that is:
- More than 500 feet away
- Within 300 feet
- Close enough to be a hazard (Correct answer)
- All oncoming traffic regardless of distance
Correct answer: Close enough to be a hazard
Arkansas law requires yielding to oncoming traffic that is close enough to constitute a hazard when turning left.
Question 3: In Arkansas, what is the minimum following distance recommended when traveling at highway speeds?
- 1 second
- 2 seconds
- 3 seconds (Correct answer)
- 4 seconds
Correct answer: 3 seconds
The 3-second rule is the recommended minimum following distance at highway speeds in Arkansas.
Question 4: Which of the following is true about U-turns in Arkansas business districts?
- U-turns are always permitted
- U-turns are generally prohibited (Correct answer)
- U-turns are only allowed at traffic lights
- U-turns require a horn signal
Correct answer: U-turns are generally prohibited
Arkansas law generally prohibits U-turns in business districts due to traffic density and safety concerns.
Question 5: In Arkansas, what is required before changing lanes on a highway?
- Only check mirrors
- Signal and check mirrors and blind spots (Correct answer)
- Signal for at least 5 seconds
- Flash headlights to warn other drivers
Correct answer: Signal and check mirrors and blind spots
Drivers must signal their intent and check mirrors and blind spots before changing lanes to ensure it is safe.
Question 6: What is the Arkansas law regarding right turns at a red light?
- Always permitted without stopping
- Permitted after a complete stop unless a sign prohibits it (Correct answer)
- Only permitted between 6 AM and 10 PM
- Requires a green arrow signal
Correct answer: Permitted after a complete stop unless a sign prohibits it
In Arkansas, a right turn on red is permitted after a complete stop unless a 'No Turn on Red' sign is posted.
AR DMV AR DMV Traffic Laws and Rules of the Road 2
In Arkansas, how close to a fire hydrant may you legally park?