California Driving DMV Permit Practice Test Questions

California Driving DMV Permit Practice Test Questions And 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. 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

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

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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: Headlights

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

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