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Texas Parking practice

Practice 16 Texas DMV questions on parking. Answer interactively below with an instant explanation after every question.

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Example questions & answers

1

When parallel parking in Texas, what is the maximum distance allowed between your vehicle and the curb or edge of the roadway?

  • A.10 inches
  • B.18 inches✓
  • C.50 inches
  • D.15 inches

Why: According to the Texas Driver Handbook, you must park your vehicle parallel to and within 18 inches of the curb. This ensures that your car does not obstruct the flow of traffic or create a hazard for other drivers.

2

According to Texas law, in which of the following locations is parking your vehicle prohibited?

  • A.on a sidewalk.
  • B.within an intersection.
  • C.in a crosswalk.
  • D.in any of the above locations.✓

Why: According to the Texas Driver Handbook, parking is strictly prohibited in areas that obstruct the flow of traffic or pedestrian movement. This includes sidewalks, intersections, and crosswalks to ensure safety for everyone on the road.

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