CA DMV Written Test Latest with complete solution
True or False: You can make a right turn against a red traffic signal light
after you stop, given that you yield to pedestrians, bicyclists, and vehicles close enough to be a hazard. - ANSWER>>>True. Make the right turn only when it is safe, and do not turn if a "NO TURN ON RED" sign is posted.
What does a red arrow mean? - ANSWER>>>A red arrow means "STOP." Remain stopped until the green signal or green arrow appears. Do not turn against a red arrow.
What does a flashing red traffic signal mean? - ANSWER>>>A flashing red traffic signal means "STOP." After stopping, you may proceed when it is safe. Observe the right-of-way rules.
What does a yellow arrow mean? - ANSWER>>>A yellow arrow means the "protected" turning time period is ending. Be prepared to obey the next traffic signal light, which could be the green or red traffic signal light or red arrow.
What does a flashing yellow arrow mean? - ANSWER>>>Turns are permitted (unprotected), but you must first yield to oncoming traffic and pedestrians and then proceed with caution.
What does a flashing yellow traffic light mean? - ANSWER>>>"PROCEED WITH CAUTION."
True or False: When you have a solid green light, you can proceed whether
or not there are any vehicles, bicyclists, or pedestrians in the intersection. - ANSWER>>>False. At a solid green light, you must give the right-of way to any vehicles, bicyclists, or pedestrians in the intersection. If you are turning left, make the turn only if you have enough space to complete the turn before creating a hazard for any oncoming vehicle, bicyclist, or pedestrian.
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What does a green arrow mean? - ANSWER>>>You may go as you have a "protected turn," where oncoming traffic is stopped by a red traffic signal light. You must turn in the direction the arrow is pointing after you yield to any vehicle, bicyclist, or pedestrian in the intersection.
What do you do if a traffic signal light is not working? - ANSWER>>>Treat the intersection as if it were a 4-way stop.
What is a pedestrian phase or scramble? - ANSWER>>>This is a series of crisscross, diagonal crosswalks that allow pedestrians to cross in any direction at the same time, even diagonally. All vehicle traffic must stop during the scramble phase.
Where do you stop at a stop sign? - ANSWER>>>Stop at the white limit line (or before entering the crosswalk). If there is no limit line, stop before entering the intersection.
True or False: A yield sign means you must slow down and be ready stop
to let any vehicle pass before you proceed, but does not extend to bicyclists or pedestrians. - ANSWER>>>False. A yield sign means you must slow down and be ready to stop, if necessary, to let any vehicle, bicyclist, or pedestrian pass before you proceed.
True or False: You must follow instructions on any square red and white
regulatory sign. - ANSWER>>>True. For example, "DO NOT ENTER" or "WRONG WAY" signs.
True or False: A sign that has a red circle with a red line through it means
that you are approaching a railroad crossing. - ANSWER>>>False: A sign
that has a red circle with a red line through it always indicates "NO." A yellow and black circular sign or an x-shaped sign indicates that you are approaching a railroad crossing.
What do you do at a railroad crossing? - ANSWER>>>You must look, listen, slow down, and prepare to stop, if necessary. Let any trains pass before you proceed. Many railroad crossings will also have a blue and white sign to indicate what to do if there is an emergency on or near the tracks, or if your vehicle has 2 / 3
stalled on the tracks.
What do you do if you see a 5-sided sign? - ANSWER>>>Because you are near a school, stop if children are in the crosswalk.
What does a 4-sided diamond-shaped sign warn you of? - ANSWER>>>Specific road conditions and dangers ahead
What does a white rectangular sign indicate? - ANSWER>>>You must obey important rules (e.g., One Way, Speed Limit, Keep Right, etc.).
True or False: You have to obey all warning signs regardless of their shape
or color. - ANSWER>>>True.
True or False: You should yield your right of way to any car, bicyclist,
motorcyclist, or pedestrian when it would help to prevent collisions. - ANSWER>>>True.
What is a pedestrian? - ANSWER>>>A person on foot or who uses roller skates, a skateboard, a wheelchair, etc. (not a bicycle).
True or False: You should not pass a vehicle stopped at a crosswalk
because a pedestrian you cannot see may be crossing the street. - ANSWER>>>True.
True or False: You can stop in a crosswalk if needed. - ANSWER>>>False.Do not stop in a crosswalk because it places pedestrians in danger.
True or False: If a pedestrian makes eye contact with you, they are ready
to cross the street, so you must yield to the pedestrian. - ANSWER>>>True.
When a blind person pulls in their cane and steps away from the intersection, what does that usually mean for the driver? - ANSWER>>>The driver can go.
How many feet before the crosswalk must you stop? - ANSWER>>>5 feet.
True or False: Not all crosswalks are marked. - ANSWER>>>True.
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