CALIFORNIA DMV PERMIT PRACTICE TEST QUESTIONS

CALIFORNIA DMV PERMIT PRACTICE TEST QUESTIONS

WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

It is illegal for a person 21 years of age or older to drive with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) that is _____ or higher. - ANSWER -0.08% - Eight hundredths of one percent You must notify DMV within 5 days if you: - ANSWER -Sell or transfer your vehicle When is it legal to use a cell phone without a hands-free device while driving? - ANSWER -When making a call for emergency assistance Which of the following increases your chances of having a collision? - 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: - ANSWER -On your headlights

When changing lanes on a freeway, you should: - ANSWER -Signal for at least five seconds Which statement is true about motorcyclists and motorists? - ANSWER -Motorcyclists have the same rights/responsibilities as other motorists Pedestrians crossing at corners have the right-of-way: - ANSWER -Weather or not a cross walk is marked Which if these vehicles must stop before crossing railroad tracks? - 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? - ANSWER -Do as the officer tells you CALIFORNIA DMV PERMIT PRACTICE TEST QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 1 / 3

Smoking inside a vehicle when a person younger than 18 years of age is present is: - ANSWER -Illegal at all times You must use your seat belt: - 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? - ANSWER -Decreasing your following distance You are driving on a one-way street. You may turn left onto another one-way street : - ANSWER -If traffic on the street is moving to the left This white sign means: - ANSWER -Stay in the right lane if you are driving slower than other traffic Highways are typically most slippery: - ANSWER -When it first starts to rain after a dry spell When planning to pass another vehicle you should: - ANSWER -Not count on other drivers making room for you Large trucks turning right onto a street with two lanes in each direction: - 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: - 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? - ANSWER - You cannot turn on a red arrow, even if you stop first

You should use your horn when: - 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: - ANSWER -Merge completely into this lane before you make your left turn CALIFORNIA DMV PERMIT PRACTICE TEST QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2 / 3

You should allow more space in front of your vehicle when following large trucks because: - ANSWER - You need the extra room to see around the truck Which of these statements about drugs and driving is true? - ANSWER -Even over-the-counter drugs can impair your driving

This yellow sign means: - ANSWER -Merging traffic ahead

At intersections, crosswalks, and railroad crossings, you should always: - 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: - ANSWER -Headlights

You may cross double yellow lines to pass another vehicle if the: - ANSWER -Yellow line next to your side of the road is broken Which of these statements is true about road work zones? - ANSWER -You must "Slow for the Cone Zone" Animals may be transported in the back of a pickup truck only if: - 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: - ANSWER -Under any circumstances

You want to pass a bicyclist riding on the right edge of your lane. You: - ANSWER -Must not squeeze past the bicyclist If you drive slower than the flow of traffic, you will most likely: - ANSWER -Interfere with traffic and receive a ticket CALIFORNIA DMV PERMIT PRACTICE TEST QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

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