| To get your very first drivers license you will be | | | | know how to come to a slow, smooth stop. It is |
| required to take a DMV road test. To drive on | | | | also imperative that you can take off smoothly |
| the roads and highways you need to know all of | | | | as well without jerking the passengers around |
| the rules and regulations that apply so you can be | | | | inside the vehicle. The examiner will be grading |
| safe. This is the purpose of the DMV road test. It | | | | you on whether or not you position your hands |
| would also be best to pass the road test the first | | | | correctly when steering your vehicle and making |
| time you try and one way to do this is by | | | | turns. They will also be checking to make sure |
| practicing everything you will need to know in | | | | you are comfortable enough to use the basic |
| advance. The information listed below will help you | | | | features of your vehicle. This involves being able |
| know what areas you will need to practice before | | | | to use your wipers, signals or turn on your lights |
| you decide to go take the actual test. | | | | while driving if it is necessary. |
| Your overall performance will be graded by an | | | | The examiner will be grading you on how you |
| examiner when you go to take a DMV road test. | | | | judge distances and whether or not you obey the |
| He or she will ride along with you and give you | | | | posted speed limit signs. You will need to be able |
| instructions on where to drive and what to do. | | | | to back up your vehicle and know how to do all |
| You will need to follow these instructions | | | | parking including parallel parking correctly. Merging |
| completely while using the proper procedures | | | | in and out of traffic is important and must be |
| required. They will take points off for not doing | | | | done smoothly and carefully. One more very |
| things correctly so you will need to make sure | | | | important thing that you will you will be graded on |
| you know and follow all the rules of driving. They | | | | will be your courtesy. You are required to be a |
| will make sure you are familiar with your vehicle | | | | courteous driver to help avoid unnecessary |
| and that you look and use your mirrors before | | | | accidents. Making sure that everyone receiving a |
| pulling out into traffic. | | | | license has the ability to drive safely is the main |
| Another thing that will get points taken off is | | | | purpose of the DMV road test. |
| slamming on your brakes. It is important that you | | | | |