California DMV Driver's Permit Test Guide

California DMV Driver's Permit Test 1. You may drive off of the paved roadway Under no circumstances to pass another vehicle 2. You are approaching a railroad cross- 15 mph ing with no warning devices and are unable to see 400 feet down the tracks in one direction. The speed limit is 3. When parking your vehicle parallel to Your wheels must be within 18 inchthe curb on a level street es of the curb 4. When you are merging onto the free- At or near the same speed as the way, you should be driving traffic on the freeway 5. When driving in fog, you should use your Low beams 6. A white painted curb means Loading zone for passengers or mail only 7. A school bus ahead of you in your lane Stop as long as the red lights are is stopped with red lights flashing. You flashing should 8. California's "Basic Speed Law" says You should never drive faster than is safe for current conditions 9. You just sold your vehicle. You must notify the DMV within ___ days. 5 10. To avoid last minute moves, you should be looking down the road to where your vehicle will be in about ______________. 10 to 15 seconds 11. You are about to make a left turn. You 100 must signal continuously during the last ____ feet before the turn. True 12. 1/5 True or False: Large trucks have bigger blind spots than most passenger vehicles? 13. You have been involved in a minor traf- Leave a note on the vehicle and fic collision with a parked vehicle and report the accident without delay to you can't find the owner. You must the city police or, in unincorporated areas, to the CHP. 14. Unless otherwise posted the speed limit in a residential area is ____. 25 mph 15. You may legally block an intersection Under no circumstances 16. When parking uphill on a two-way Turned to the right (away from the street with no curb, your front wheels street) should be 17. With a Class C drivers license a person A 3-axle vehicle if the Gross Vehicle may drive Weight is less than 6,000 pounds 18. To turn left from a multilane one-way street onto a one-way street, you should start your turn from The lane closest to the left curb 19. If you are involved in a traffic collision, If there is property damage in exyou are required to complete and sub- cess of $750 or if there are any mit a written report (SR1) to the DMV injuries 20. Roadways are the most slippery The first rain after a dry spell 21. You may not park your vehicle Next to a red painted curb 22. You must notify the DMV within 5 days Sell or transfer your vehicle if you 23. Two sets of solid, double, yellow lines May not be crossed for any reason that are two or more feet apart 24. Signal for 100 feet before turning 2/5 You want to make a right turn at an upcoming intersection. You should slow down and 25. You are driving on a freeway posted for No faster than 65 mph 65 MPH. The traffic is traveling at 70 MPH. You may legally drive 26. It is illegal to park your vehicle In an unmarked crosswalk 27. The safest precaution that you can take regarding the use of cellular phones and driving is Use hands-free devices so you can keep both hands on the steering wheel 28. If you have a green light, but traffic is Stay out of the intersection until blocking the intersection, you should traffic clears 29. You are getting ready to make a right Stop first and then proceed when it turn. You should is safe 30. You must obey instructions from school crossing guards At all times 31. It is a very windy day. You are driving Headlights and a dust storm blows across the freeway reducing your visibility. You should drive slower and turn on your 32. If you plan to pass another vehicle, you Not assume the other driver will should make space for you to return to your lane 33. You are driving on a freeway posted No faster than 65 mph for 65 mph. Most of the other vehicles are driving 70 mph or faster. You may legally drive 34. If you drive faster than other vehicles Increase your chances of an accion a road with one lane in each dident 3/5 rection and continually pass the other cars, you will 35. Which of these vehicles must always Tank trucks marked with hazardous stop before crossing railroad tracks materials placards 36. You are driving on a one-way street. You may turn left onto another one-way street only if Traffic on the street moves to the left 37. A large truck is ahead of you and is turning right onto a street with two lanes in each direction. The truck May have to swing wide to complete the right turn 38. You may cross a double, yellow line to Your side of the road is a broken pass another vehicle, if the yellow line line next to 39. At intersections, crosswalks, and rail- Look to the sides of your vehicle to road crossings, you should always see what is coming 40. You drive defensively when you Keep your eyes moving to look for possible hazards 41. You are driving on the freeway. The ve- Farther behind the truck than you hicle in front of you is a large truck. You would for a passenger vehicle should drive 42. Listening to music through headTrue phones that cover both ears while driving is illegal. True or false? 43. Always stop before you cross railroad You don't have room on the other tracks when side to completely cross the tracks 44. When you tailgate other drivers (drive You can frustrate the other drivers close to their rear bumper) and make them angry 45. Should you always drive slower than No, you can block traffic when you other traffic? drive too slowly 4/5 46. You see a signal person at a road con- At all times struction site ahead. You should obey his or her instructions 47. When can you drive in a bike lane? When you are within 200 feet of a cross street where you plan to turn right 48. You see a flashing yellow traffic signal Slow down and cross the intersecat an upcoming intersection. The flash- tion carefully ing yellow light means 49. There is no crosswalk and you see a Stop and let him/her finish crossing pedestrian crossing your lane ahead. the street You should 50. A solid yellow line next to a broken yellow line means that vehicles 5/5 Next to the broken line may pass