California DMV Permit EXAM
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When driving in fog, it is best to drive with -High beam headlights -Low beam headlights -Four-way flashers - Answer - ✔✔ Low beam headlights
You are preparing to exit the interstate. When should you start reducing your speed?
-About halfway through the deceleration lane.-As you approach the deceleration lane.-Immediately upon entering the deceleration lane. - Answer - ✔✔ Immediately upon entering the deceleration lane
Blue traffic signs offer information on:
- Motorist services
-Construction and maintenance -Mileage information, such as distances to specific locations - Answer - ✔✔ Motorist services
It is illegal for a person 21 years of age or older to drive with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) that is __ or higher
- 0.08%-- Eight-hundredths of one percent
-0.10% --One-tenth of one percent -0.05%-- Five-hundredths of one percent - Answer - ✔✔ 0.08%-- Eight-hundredths of one percent
Having a driver license is a :
-Requirement -Privilege -Right - Answer - ✔✔ Privilege
When changing lanes, you can check your blind spots by:
-Using the inside rearview mirror -Turing your head and looking over your shoulder 1 / 3
-Using your side mirror - Answer - ✔✔ Turing your head and looking over your shoulder
You must yield the right-of-way to an emergency vehicle that is using its siren and
flashing lights by:
-Driving as closely to the right edge of the road as possible and stopping -Moving into the right lane and driving slowly until it has passed -Stopping immediately, even if your are within and intersection - Answer - ✔✔ Driving as closely to the right edge of the road as possible and stopping.
You have been involved in a minor traffic collision with a parked vehicle and you can't
find the owner. You must:
-Leave a note on the vehicle.
-Report the collision without delay to the city police or, in unincorporated areas, to the California highway patrol.
-Both of the above. - Answer - ✔✔ Both of above
If weather or light conditions require you to have your lights on while driving:
-Use your parking lights -Use your high beams -Use your low beams - Answer - ✔✔ Use your low beams
If it starts to rain on a hot day, the road is slippery:
-for the first few minutes -after it has stopped raining -after it has been raining for a few hours - Answer - ✔✔ -for the first few minutes
You are entering a roundabout with multiple lanes, and you need to turn left at the
intersection. You must:
-choose either lane, and exit in the lane you entered -Choose the left-land lane and exit -choose the right-hand lane and exit in the left-hand lane - Answer - ✔✔ choose the left- land lane and exit
To avoid tailgating, drivers should:
-Look into their rear view mirror -use the "three-second rule" -leave at least 25 feet between their vehicle and the vehicle ahead - Answer - ✔✔ -use the "three-second rule" 2 / 3
When you prepare to make a left turn from a one-way road into a one-way road, you
must:
-approach the turn in the right lane or from the right side of a single lane
-enter the two-way road to the left of its center line
-approach the turn in the left lane of from the left side of a single lane - Answer - ✔✔ approach the turn in the left lane of from the left side of a single lane
Two vehicles approach an uncontrolled "T" intersection. One vehicle is on the through road and and the other is on the road that ends. Who has the right-of-way at the intersection?-The vehicle on the right -The vehicle that arrives first -The vehicle on the through road - Answer - ✔✔ -The vehicle on the through road
Unless otherwise posted the speed limit in a residential area is :
-30 MPH
-25 MPH
-20 MPH - Answer - ✔✔ 25 MPH
what type of pavement marking is used to show you which lane you must use for a turn?
- Diamond
- Edge Line - Answer - ✔✔ Arrows
-Arrows
Based on the DMV handbook, you should never park your vehicle __ feet
-25 -15 -10 - Answer - ✔✔ -15
When parking uphill on a two-way street with no curb, your front wheels should be turned to the left (toward the street)
-turned to the left (toward the street) -parallel with the pavement -turned to the right (away from the street) - Answer - ✔✔ -turned to the right (away from the street)
On rainy, snowy, or foggy days, you should turn on your windshield wipers and:
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