California DMV Permit Practice Test

California DMV Permit Practice Test

It is illegal for a person 21 years of age or older to drive with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) that is _____ or higher. - correct answer 0.08% - Eight hundredths of one percent You must notify DMV within 5 days if you: - correct answer Sell or transfer your vehicle When is it legal to use a cell phone without a hands-free device while driving? - correct answer When making a call for emergency assistance Which of the following increases your chances of having a collision? - correct answer Continually changing lanes to pass other vehicles At dawn or dusk, or in rain or snow, it can be hard to see and be seen. As good way to let other drivers know you are there is to turn: - correct answer On your headlights

When changing lanes on a freeway, you should: - correct answer Signal for at

least five seconds Which statement is true about motorcyclists and motorists? - correct answer Motorcyclists have the same rights/responsibilities as other motorists Pedestrians crossing at corners have the right-of-way: - correct answer Weather or not a cross walk is marked Which if these vehicles must stop before crossing railroad tracks? - correct answer Tank Trucks marked with hazardous materials placards A police officer is signaling you to continue driving through a red traffic light.What should you do? - correct answer Do as the officer tells you Smoking inside a vehicle when a person younger than 18 years of age is present

is: - correct answer Illegal at all times

You must use your seat belt: - correct answer And failure to do so will result in a traffic ticket Which of the following will help you to avoid being hit from behind? - correct answer Decreasing your following distance 1 / 3

California DMV Permit Practice Test

You are driving on a one-way street. You may turn left onto another one-way

street : - correct answer If traffic on the street is moving to the left

This white sign means: - correct answer Stay in the right lane if you are driving slower than other traffic Highways are typically most slippery: - correct answer When it first starts to rain after a dry spell

When planning to pass another vehicle you should: - correct answer Not count

on other drivers making room for you Large trucks turning right onto a street with two lanes in each direction: - correct answer Often have to use part of the left lane to complete the turn When making a right turn from a highway with two lanes in your direction you

may turn from: - correct answer The lane nearest the curb or edge of the

roadway What is the difference between traffic lights with red arrows and those with solid red lights? - correct answer You cannot turn on a red arrow, even if you stop first You should use your horn when: - correct answer It may help prevent a collision You want to turn left ahead. In the middle of the road there is a lane marked as

shown. You must: - correct answer Merge completely into this lane before you

make your left turn You should allow more space in front of your vehicle when following large trucks

because: - correct answer You need the extra room to see around the truck

Which of these statements about drugs and driving is true? - correct answer Even over-the-counter drugs can impair your driving

This yellow sign means: - correct answer Merging traffic ahead

At intersections, crosswalks, and railroad crossings, you should always: - correct answer Look to the sides of your vehicle If you have trouble seeing other vehicles because of dust or smoke blowing across

the roadway, you should drive slower and turn on you: - correct answer

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California DMV Permit Practice Test

You may cross double yellow lines to pass another vehicle if the: - correct answer Yellow line next to your side of the road is broken Which of these statements is true about road work zones? - correct answer You must "Slow for the Cone Zone" Animals may be transported in the back of a pickup truck only if: - correct answer They are are properly secured You should not start across an intersection if you know you will block the intersection when the light turns red: - correct answer Under any circumstances You want to pass a bicyclist riding on the right edge of your lane. You: - correct answer Must not squeeze past the bicyclist If you drive slower than the flow of traffic, you will most likely: - correct answer Interfere with traffic and receive a ticket You must file a Report to Traffic Accident Occurring in California (SR 1) with DMV

within 10 days if you: - correct answer Are in a collision that causes $750 in

damage 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: - correct answer Wait until the person crosses the street

You are driving on a city street and see an emergency vehicle with flashing lights behind you. What should you do? - correct answer Drive to the right edge of the road and stop

This hand signal indicates that: (hand pointing upwards) - correct answer the

driver is making a right turn

When there is water on the roadway you must reduce your speed to avoid: -

correct answer hydroplaning

Whenever you want to change lanes you must check for traffic: - correct answer

behind your vehicle and to the sides If an emergency vehicle is moving in your lane displaying red flashing lights or using a siren you are required to: - correct answer pull over to the curb and stop

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