CA DMV PERMIT TEST PREP EXAM

CA DMV PERMIT TEST PREP EXAM

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When you need to stop due to vehicle troubles (other than the ones you know alr: emergency flashers, pull off road, stop where ppl can see you, call for help and stay in your vehicle until help arrives) - Answer-Do not stop just over a hill or just around a curve, other drivers will not see you in time to avoid collison.Single Solid Yellow Line - Answer-Center of road with two-way traffic Do not pass vehicle in front of you if there is only one lane of traffic going in your direction and a solid yellow line on your side of the road

Double solid yellow lines, do not pass!! unless: - Answer-HOV carpool lane has

designated entrance on left Instructed by construction or signs Turning left across a single set of double yellow lines to enter or exit a driveway or private road or make a U-Turn Two sets of solid double yellow lines spaced two or more feet apart is considered a

barrier. Do not make a left turn or make a U turn across it except: - Answer-at

designated openings Single solid white line - Answer-Marks traffic lanes going in the same direction, including one-way streets Double solid white lines - Answer-lane barrier between a regular use and a preferential use lane (i.e. HOV) Seen near freeway on and off ramps Never change lanes, only at broken white lines Broken white lines - Answer-Separates traffic lanes on roads with two or more lanes in same direction End of Lane Markings - Answer-Large broken lines Choosing lanes - Answer-Left lanes are faster Left to right (leftest lane is called 1, second left lane called 2...) Right lane to enter or exit traffic Left lane to pass or turn left Once you move into an intersection,... - Answer-keep going 1 / 2

Once you start a turn, ... - Answer-follow through with it On a multilane road, the passing (far left) lane is the lane closest to: - Answer-the center divider and is used to pass other vehicles HOV lane permitted to (other than number of ppl in car) - Answer-Motorcycles + driving a low emission or zero emission vehicle while displaying a special DMV issued decal Do not cross over double solid lines to enter/exit HOV lane, instead use: - Answer- designated entrances + exits Center left turn lanes - Answer-Located in the middle of a two-way street Inner line is broken, outer is solid Used for preparing to make left or U turn You may only drive for 200 feet Turnout areas or lanes are used to: - Answer-Let other vehicles pass when you are driving slowly on a two-lane road, where passing is unsafe and there are five or more vehicles following you It is illegal to drive in a bicycle lane unless you are: - Answer-Parking(where permitted) Entering or leaving the road Turning (within 200 feet of an intersection) Buffered Bike Lane - Answer-Uses chevrons or diagonal markings to provide greater separation from traffic and on-street parking Bike route - Answer-Uses bike route signs and shared road markings to designate a preferred route for bicyclists on streets shared with vehicle traffic Bike boulevard - Answer-Prioritizes bicycle travel on streets shared with vehicle traffic Separated bikeway (AKA cycle track or protected bike lanes) - Answer-Is physically separated from motor vehicle traffic and exclusively for bikes.May include flexible posts, grade separation, inflexible barriers, or on-street parking Shared roadway bicycle markings: - Answer-Alert drivers that bicyclists can occupy the lane and help bicyclists maintain a safe lane position in traffic

When turning, look both ways by looking: - Answer-left-right-left

It is illegal to drive, stop, park, or leave a vehicle in the public transit bus lane. However,

you may cross a bus lane to make a: - Answer-right turn

Right turn onto a road with a dedicated lane - Answer-does not merge into another lane and allows you to make a right turn without stopping

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