150 DMV Questions and Answers

150 DMV Questions and Answers

___ greatly increase stopping distances and severity of crashes - ANS -High speeds

\A diamond-shaped sign: - ANS -Warns of existing or possible hazards

\A double solid yellow line down the center of a two-lane road indicates: - ANS -Lanes are moving in opposite directions and drivers are not permitted to pass \A driver entering interstate traffic from an entrance or acceleration ramp: - ANS -Should yield to drivers already on the interstate

\A good defensive driver: - ANS -Looks out for the actions of other drivers

\A large truck is ahead of you and is turning right onto a street with two lanes in each direction. The truck: - ANS -May have to swing wide to complete the right turn \A peace officer is signaling you to drive to the edge of the roadway. You decide to ignore the officer's warning and flee the scene. You are guilty of a misdemeanor and can be punished by being: - ANS -Jailed in the county jail for not more than one year \A pedestrian starts to cross the street after the "Don't Walk" signal begins to flash. The pedestrian is in the middle of the street when your signal light changes to green. You should: - ANS -Wait until the pedestrian crosses the street before proceeding \A red arrow pointing to the right on a traffic light means you may: - ANS -Not turn in that direction until the light turns green \A safety zone is a specially marked area for passengers to get on or off of buses or trolleys. You may not drive through a

safety zone: - ANS -At any time for any reason

\A single broken white line down the center of a two-lane road indicates: - ANS -Lanes are moving in the same direction and drivers are permitted to pass when it is safe to do so \A single broken yellow line down the center of a two-lane road indicates: - ANS -Lanes are moving in opposite directions and drivers are permitted to pass when it is safe to do so \A solid white line down the center of a two-lane road indicates: - ANS -Lanes are moving in the same direction and drivers are not permitted to pass 1 / 2

\A solid yellow line next to a broken yellow line means that vehicles - ANS -Next to the broken line may pass \A vehicle suddenly cuts in front of you, creating a hazard. What should you do first? - ANS -Take your foot off the gas pedal

\Abandoning an animal on the highway may result in: - ANS -Jail time

\Allow a larger space cushion than usual when stopping: - ANS -On an incline

\Allow extra space in front of your vehicle when following a: - ANS -Motorcycle

\Always carefully look for motorcycles before you change lanes because: - ANS -Their small size can make them hard to see \Always stop before crossing railroad tracks when: - ANS -There isn't room on the other side for you to completely cross the tracks.\An "End school zone" sign indicates: - ANS -The end of a reduced speed zone

\An octagonal sign is always a: - ANS -Stop sign

\An orange and red triangular sign on a vehicle always means: - ANS -Slow-moving vehicle

\At a four-way stop: - ANS -The driver to arrive first has the right-of-way.

\At an intersection with a stop sign, you should stop and: - ANS -Look left first, then right, then left again \At an intersection with a yield sign, you should: - ANS -Slow down and yield the right-of-way to other traffic.\At an uncontrolled intersection where you cannot see cross traffic until you are just about to enter the intersection, the

speed limit is: - ANS -15 mph

\Before you change lanes, you should check your mirrors and: - ANS -Glance over your shoulder \California's "Basic Speed Law" says you must - ANS -Never drive faster than is safe for current conditions \California's Move Over law requires: - ANS -All vehicles to vacate the lane closest to an emergency vehicle that is stopped with its lights flashing \Check your rearview mirrors: - ANS -Often to see how traffic is moving behind you \Crossbuck signs indicate - ANS -Railroad crossings

\Distracted driving is: - ANS -Extremely risky behavior

\Downward-facing triangular signs: - ANS -Tell drivers to yield

\Drivers must use their seat belt: - ANS -And failure to do so will result in a traffic ticket \Driving under the influence of any medication which impairs your driving is permitted - ANS -Under no circumstances \Fines in a construction zone are: - ANS -Doubled

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