California Driver Handbook Questions

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California Driver Handbook Questions with Correct Answers

When you drive through a construction zone, you should... - ANSWER✔✔-...pass the construction zone carefully and not rubberneck To make a right turn at the corner, you.... - ANSWER✔✔-....must merge into the bicycle lane before turning If a traffic signal light is not working, you must - ANSWER✔✔-...stop, then proceed when safe A pedestrian is crossing your lane but there is no crosswalk. You should.. - ANSWER✔✔-...stop and let the pedestrian cross the street Always use your seat belt... - ANSWER✔✔-...when the vehicle is equipped with seat belts The extra space in front of a large truck is needed for... - ANSWER✔✔-...the truck driver to stop the vehicle.Roads are slippery after it first starts to rain. When the road is slippery you should... - ANSWER✔✔- ...avoid making fast turns and fast stops Accidents can happen more often when... - ANSWER✔✔-...one vehicle is traveling faster or slower than the flow of traffic.You may turn right on solid red light... - ANSWER✔✔-...only after stopping, unless otherwise posted.You must notify DMV within 5 days if you.. - ANSWER✔✔-...sell or transfer your vehicle 1 / 3

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You are approaching an uncontrolled intersection. You... - ANSWER✔✔-....should slow down and be ready to stop, if necessary.You exit a freeway on a ramp that curves downhill. You should... - ANSWER✔✔-....slow to a safe speed before the curve.During the second six month after you are licensed, you must be accompanied by your parent or guardian if you... - ANSWER✔✔-...transport minors between the hours of midnight and 5:00am.You have consented to take a test for the alcohol content of your blood, breath, or urine... - ANSWER✔✔-...whenever you drive in California.When planning to pass another vehicle you should... - ANSWER✔✔-...not assume they will make another space for you to return to your lane.You should usually drive your vehicle slower when... - ANSWER✔✔-...you see brake lights coming on several vehicles ahead of you.The speed limit posted on a road is 55 mph. When this road is wet... - ANSWER✔✔-....Drive 5 to 10 mph under the limit.You can be fined up to $1000 and jailed for six months if you are cited for.... - ANSWER✔✔-....Dumping or abandoning an animal on a highway.If you have a green light, but traffic is blocking the intersection... - ANSWER✔✔-...Stay out of the intersection until traffic clears.For which of the following traffic lights must you always stop your vehicle? - ANSWER✔✔-Solid red lights, flashing red lights, and blacked-out traffic signals. 2 / 3

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Two vehicles are approaching an uncontrolled "T" intersection. One vehicle is on the through road and the other is on the road that ends. Who has the right-of-way at the intersection? - ANSWER✔✔-...The vehicle on the through road.It is very foggy. You should slow down and turn on your... - ANSWER✔✔-Low high beams Which of the following children requires a child restraint system? - ANSWER✔✔-A five-year old weighing 55 pounds If you have an accident, the law requires you to exchange your driver license information with... - ANSWER✔✔-others involved in the accident.You are driving on a road with only one lane in each direction and you want to pass another vehicle, but there is a curve ahead which blocks your view. You must... - ANSWER✔✔-...Not pass the other vehicle.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.You are required to wear your safety belt in a moving vehicle.... - ANSWER✔✔-...if your vehicle is equipped with safety belts You should stop before crossing railroad tracks... - ANSWER✔✔-...any time a train may be approaching, even if you cannot see it.You must make a written report (SR 1) to DMV when: - ANSWER✔✔-...You are involved in an accident and there is an injury.

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