California DMV Permit Test Answers
Generally speaking, you are in a large truck's blind spot if you
Cannot see the truck driver in the truck's side mirrors
You want to make a right turn at the corner. A pedestrian with a
guide dog is at the corner ready to cross the street in front of you.
Before making your right turn, you should
Wait until the person crosses the street
A red arrow pointing to the right on a traffic light means you may
Not turn in that direction until the light turns green
You must use your seat belt
And failure to do so may result in a traffic ticket
Smoking inside a vehicle when a person younger than 18 years
of age is present is
Illegal at all times
When you enter traffic from a full stop (e.g., pulling away from the
curb), you
Need a large enough gap to get up to the speed of traffic
U-turns in residential districts are legal
When there are no vehicles approaching nearby
At night, if an oncoming vehicle fails to dim its high beams, look
Toward the right edge of your lane
Dim your lights for oncoming vehicles or when you are within 300
feet of a vehicle
You are approaching from behind
The "three-second-rule" applied to the space ____ of your vehicle
Ahead
Two sets of solid double yellow lines spaced two feet or more apart
Should be treated like a solid wall and not be crossed
You are at a red traffic signal. The traffic light turns green, but there
are still other vehicles in the intersection. You should
Wait until the vehicles clear the intersection before entering
Always look carefully for motorcycles before you change lanes
because
Their smaller size makes them harder to see
If you are a minor and your cell phone rings while you are driving,
you should
Let the call go to voice mail
Is it illegal for a person under 21 years of age to drive with a blood
alcohol concentration (BAC) that is ___ or more
0.01%-One hundredth of one percent
If you see orange construction signs and cones on a freeway, you
must
Be prepared for workers and equipment ahead
You must notify DMV within 5 days if you
Sell or transfer your vehicle
A peace officer stops you because he suspects you are DUI. You
refuse to take a chemical test. What happens now?
Your driving privilege may be taken away
Before driving into an intersection from a stop, you should look
Left, right, and left again
You should always turn on your emergency flashers when
Your vehicle has broken down on the roadway
You are going to make a left turn from a dedicated left-turn lane
when a yellow arrow appears for your lane. You should
Be prepared to obey the next signal that appears
This red and white sign means
The road ahead is closed to traffic in your direction
If you have a collision, the law requires you to exchange your driver
license information with
Others involved in the collision
Before getting out of your parked car on the traffic side of the
street, you should
Check traffic approaching from behind
To make a right turn onto a two-way street from a two-way street,
start in the right-hand lane and end in
The lane closest to the curb
If the roadway is wet and your car starts to skid, you should
Slowly ease your foot off the gas pedal
You have consented to take a test for the alcohol content of your
blood, breath, or urine
Whenever you drive in California
Parking is NEVER permitted
In a crosshatched (diagonal) pattern space
You are driving 45 mph in a 55 mph zone. You can be cited for
speeding
If it is unsafe for current weather conditions
This white sign means
Drive to the right
After passing a car, it is safe to return to your driving lane when
You see the headlights of the passed car in your rearview mirror
1/2 A law enforcement officer notices that one of our passengers is
not wearing a seat belt and writes a citation. Which of the following You may receive the citation if the passenger is younger than 16
is true?
When traffic is slow and heavy and you must cross railroad tracks
Wait until you can completely cross the tracks before you proceed
before reaching the upcoming intersection, you should
When roads are slippery, you should
Avoid making fast turns and fast stops
During the first 12 months after you are licensed, you must be
accompanied by your parent or guardian if you
Transport minors between the hours of 11 p.m. and 5 a.m.
You exit a freeway on a ramp that curves downhill. You should
Slow to a safe speed before the curve
Following closely behind another vehicle (tailgating)
Is a common cause of rear-end collisions
If a pedestrian is in a crosswalk in the middle of a block
The pedestrian has the right-of-way
This red sign means
Give the right-of-way to other drivers
You may legally drive in any freeway carpool lane if
You are carrying the minimum number of persons shown on the
sign
You are entering a freeway. You should check traffic by
Checking all mirrors and turning your head
Which way do you turn your front wheels when parked uphill next
to a curb?
Away from the curb
A green arrow pointing to the left on a traffic light means you may
Make a protected turn in that direction
An orange and red sign of this shape always means
Slow-moving vehicle
Which of these is recommended when driving at night on a dimly Drive slowly enough to stop within the area lighted by your headlit street?
lights
When a school bus with its red lights flashing is stopped ahead on
your side of the road, you must
2/2
Stop until the lights stop flashing
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