FL DMV FL DMV Parking and Vehicle Equipment 2 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: What is the maximum tint darkness allowed on front side windows in Florida (light transmittance)?
- 15%
- 28% (Correct answer)
- 35%
- 50%
Correct answer: 28%
Florida requires front side windows to allow at least 28% light transmittance (no more than 28% darkness on the tint).
Question 2: In Florida, when must you use your turn signal before turning?
- At least 50 feet in advance
- At least 100 feet in advance (Correct answer)
- At least 200 feet in advance
- Only when other traffic is present
Correct answer: At least 100 feet in advance
Florida law requires activating your turn signal at least 100 feet before turning or changing lanes.
Question 3: Which of the following vehicles is NOT required to stop at a railroad crossing in Florida?
- School buses
- Vehicles carrying hazardous materials
- Standard passenger cars (Correct answer)
- Charter buses
Correct answer: Standard passenger cars
Standard passenger cars are not required to stop at railroad crossings unless a train is present; school buses and hazmat vehicles must always stop.
Question 4: Florida requires brake lights on a vehicle to be visible from at least:
- 100 feet
- 200 feet
- 300 feet (Correct answer)
- 500 feet
Correct answer: 300 feet
Florida law requires brake lights to be visible from at least 300 feet to ensure following drivers have adequate warning.
Question 5: In Florida, double parking (parking alongside a vehicle already parked at the curb) is:
- Legal for 5 minutes or less
- Legal if your hazard lights are on
- Legal only during off-peak hours
- Illegal at all times (Correct answer)
Correct answer: Illegal at all times
Double parking is illegal in Florida at all times as it obstructs traffic flow and creates hazardous conditions.
Question 6: In Florida, parking in a designated handicap space without a valid permit can result in a fine of at least:
- $50
- $100
- $250 (Correct answer)
- $500
Correct answer: $250
Illegally parking in a handicap space in Florida carries a minimum fine of $250 plus towing costs.
FL DMV FL DMV Parking and Vehicle Equipment 2
What is the maximum tint darkness allowed on front side windows in Florida (light transmittance)?