CA DMV Permit Test 2021 100 Top Questions Flashcards

CA DMV Permit Test 2021 (100 Top Questions) Flashcards Is against the law to enter an intersection when: You can't get all the way across before the light turns red

Reaction time is slower after:drinking alcohol

It is necessary to use your low beams anytime you are:In fog

When should you yield your legal right of way? Whenever it helps prevent collisions

This sign tells a driver that: (Red diamond with a stick man

holding a flag(kinda looks like a piece of paper)) A construction flagger is ahead

This sign means: ( Yellow rectangle with aLess Thaninside)

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Change in direction or narrowing of roadway You may make a left turn on a red light only from a:One-way street onto a one way street How do you school crossing sign, you should: Watch for children and be ready to stop

The speed limit in any ally is:15 mph

To enter a gap in highway traffic:check behind you, then watch the vehicle ahead When entering an interstate highway, you should: Check for cars, increase your speed to match the flow of traffic, and merge when the way is clear.When you drive through a construction zone, you should:Pass the construction zone carefully and not "rubberneck".Which of these is a safe driving technique? Checking your rearview mirrors frequently What is a crosswalk?The area where pedestrians may cross the roadway

When changing lanes, you should never:Cross the centerline in an intersection

You were entering a free week. Check traffic on the

freeway by:

Using your side mirror and looking over your shoulders If you can see that the roadway up ahead is covered by

heavy smoke, you should:

Reduce your speed, move us far to the right as possible, and stop off the roadway

Large trucks are likely to lose speed when: Driving up long or steep hills

To pass on a two-lane road, you should:Judge the distance to any oncoming vehicle

This yellow side means: (Yellow diamond with an arrow

pointing up and another right curved lane intersecting) kinda looks like a Y upside down Merging traffic ahead

This road sign means: (Yellow diamond with one straight

lane on the left. The right line is bent on the top. It has tiny lines next to it. The right line is bending to form one single lane on the left)

Right lane ends (45:06)

If your cell phone rings while you're driving and you do not

have a hands-free device, you should:

Let the call go to voicemail 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 collusion without

delay to the city police or, in an incorporated areas, to the California Highway Patrol This yellow sign means?- There is a traffic signal ahead- be prepared to stop if the light is flashing If your vehicle starts to lose traction because of water on

the road, you should:

Slow down gradually and not apply the brakes

It is illegal to leave a child age six or younger unattended in

the vehicle on a hot day:

Even if they are secured in a child passenger restraint system Broken yellow lines are used on the streets and highways

to:

Separate lanes of traffic moving in opposite directions What usually causes a locked wheel skid? Braking too hard at a fast speed You were parked and have been waiting a long time with your turn signal on to re-enter traffic. However traffic is

heavy. You should:

Continue waiting and yielding traffic in the lane

This yellow sign means: (Yellow diamond with front car

image and wiggly tire tracks following) The road ahead may be slippery If you come across livestock or other animals on a

roadway, you should:

Slow down and stop On rainy, snowy, or foggy days, turn on your windshield

wipers and use your headlights:

So other drivers can see you When passing a row of parked vehicles, you should:Be prepared for a person or vehicle to unexpectedly enter your lane.You may be able to identify an aggressive driver by:Their erratic and improper lane changes All the following practices are dangerous to do while driving. Which of these is also illegal?Listening to music through headphones that cover both ears.Which of the statement is true about driving and taking medicines?Most cold medicines can make a person drowsy If you pass a school bus that is stopped with its red lights

flashing, you will:

Be fined up to $1,000 When may you legally drive around or under a railroad crossing gate?never

A solid yellow line on your side of the centerline means:Do not pass

The center of the roadway is marked with one solid yellow line and one broken yellow line. If the broken yellow line is

directly next to your traffic lane, it means:

You are in a passing zone and it is safe for you to pass other vehicles on the left if no oncoming traffic is present What can you do to reduce road rage?Always signal your intention when changing lanes.

Prior to entering a curve:reduce your speed

If bad weather makes it difficult for you to see clearly, you

should:

Increase your following distance

A curb painted red means:No parking, standing or stopping

This sign means: (Yellow diamond with an arrow pointing

up and a curve attached to the right) looks kinda like an upside down "Y" Traffic is entering from another road and you should allow additional space for drivers to merge safely into the flow of traffic A large truck is ahead of you and it's turning right onto a

street with two lanes in each direction. The truck:

May have to swing wide to complete the right turn U-turns in residential districts are legal: When there are no vehicles approaching nearby You must look for bicyclist in the same lanes used by motor

vehicles because they:

Are entitled to share the road with motor vehicles Which of the following is true about roadways on bridges and overpasses in cold, wet weather?They tend to freeze before the rest of the road does

It is illegal to park your vehicles:In an unmarked crosswalk

This sign is a: (Upside down triangle with red a boarder and

the word "YIELD" inside Yield sign If you want to pass a bicyclist riding on the right edge of

your lane:

You must not squeeze past the bicyclist

You may not park your vehicle:Next to a red painted curb

Your driving lane is next to a bicycle lane. You want to

make a right turn at an upcoming intersection. You:

Must merge into the bicycle lane before making your turn How many alcoholic drinks does it take to affect your driving ability?one Your license can be suspended if you were under 21 and

drive with a blood alcohol level of:

Any amount

When approaching a roundabout, you should always: decrease your speed

If you were driving and the rear end of your car starts

skidding to the left, you should:

Steer to the left

This road sign means: (Yellow diamond that looks like a

capital "Y") +Y Drivers must bear either right or left At intersections with a "yield "sign, you must: Yield the right of way to cross traffic that is near enough to cause conflict If you approach a stopped school bus that has its lights

flashing and signal arm extended, you should:

Stop At intersections, crosswalks, and railroad crossings, you should always Look to the sides of your vehicle to see what is coming

On a green arrow, you must:Yield to any vehicle, bicycle, or pedestrian in the

intersection You may drive a motor vehicle in a bike lane No more than 200 feet before making a right turn

You should use your horn when:It may help prevent a collision

When driving on an interstate, to avoid traffic merging from

on-ramps to your right, the best thing to do is:

Change lanes to the left

As you approach the top of the hill, you should: Prepare to stop if needed

You're driving on the freeway behind a large truck. You

should drive:

Further behind a truck than you would if following a passenger vehicle You're driving on the freeway. Your vehicle in front of you is

a large truck. You should drive:

Further behind a truck than you would when following a passenger vehicle

This sign means: (Yellow diamond with a bike image)Watch for bicycles

This yellow sign means: (Yellow diamond with an arrow

going up and bent to the right; forming a corner) There's a sharp turn to the right

If your car's suspension is bad, it can cause: Vehicle control problems

Yellow lines separate:Traffic moving in opposite directions on a two-way road

If you drive faster than other vehicles on the road with one lane moving in each direction and continually pass other

cars, you will:

Increase your chances of an collision.Which of the following statement about blind spots this true?Large trucks have bigger blind spots than most passenger vehicles

Tailgating other drivers (driving too close to their rear

bumper):

Can frustrate other drivers and make them angry If you have trouble seeing other vehicles because of dust or smoke blowing across the road way, you should drive

more slower and turn on your:

Headlights When driving on the highway, consistently looking far

ahead up your vehicle:

Reduces the need for last minute braking or turning When arriving to an uncontrolled intersection at the same

time as vehicles to your right and left, you should:

Yield the right-of-way to the vehicle on your right.

Fines in a construction zone are:Doubled

It is legal to drive with an alcoholic beverage container that

has been open only if the container is:

In the trunk Before you enter an intersection, you should look to your:Left, your right, then your left again The driver ahead of you stopped at a crosswalk. What should you do?Stop, preceding only when all the pedestrians have crossed Which of the following road surfaces freezes first?A bridge What should you do at an intersection with a flashing yellow signal light?Slow down and cross the intersection carefully Work zone barriers, drums, cones, and signs are used to:Keep traffic out of hazardous work zones

When changing lanes, you should never:Change lanes abruptly or spontaneously

If you have had several beers, the effects of alcohol will be

reduced only by:

Waiting several hours

Having a driver license is a:Requirement

Smoking inside a vehiclewith a person younger than 18

years of age is:

Illegal at all times

When driving in fog, you should use your: Low beams

When driving in fog, you should:Slow down and use your low beam headlights

You drive defensively when you:Keep your eyes moving to look for possible hazards.

When used on roadways, bicycles are considered: vehicles

With a Class C driver license, a person may drive:A 3-axle vehicle if the Gross Vehicle Weight is less than 6,000 pounds While driving on a roadway with a single broken white

center line:

You may cross the centerline to change lanes

This sign is used towards drivers about: (Yellow diamond

with an arrow curved to the right; not bent) Road curves ahead Collisions are more likely to happen when: One vehicle is traveling faster or slower than the flow of traffic To Turn left from a one-way street with multiple lanes onto a two way street, start the turn in The far left lane Which child would require a child passenger restraint system?Seven-year-old who is 4 feet 8 inches tall