CA DMV Written Permit Test Flashcards

CA DMV Written Permit Test Flashcards You want to park uphill on a two-way road and there is no curb. Which way do you turn your front wheels? So they face straight ahead Right - towards the side of the road Left

• towards the center of the road

Right - towards the side of the road You want to make a right turn at an upcoming intersection.

You should slow down and: Move toward the left side of

your lane Avoid driving in the bicycle lane Signal for 5 feet before turning Move toward the left side of your lane You have been put in jail for driving under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs you have been sent to jail for two days in addition (minor) You may have your car taken away for sixty days Lose your license for up to 1 1/2 years Have to pay a fine Have to pay a fine

A flashing yellow traffic signal at an intersection means:

You should treat the signal like a stop sign Stop. Yield to all cross traffic before crossing the intersection Slow down and be alert at the upcoming intersection Slow down and be alert at the upcoming intersection

Treat lines as a barrier, when: Two sets of solid, double

white lines are spaced two feet apart Two sets of solid, double yellow lines are spaced two or more feet apart Two sets of broken yellow lines are spaced one foot apart Two sets of solid, double yellow lines are spaced two or more feet apart

Backing your vehicle is: Always dangerous to do

Dangerous if you have a help Only dangerous in larger vehicles Always dangerous to do You must stop at the intersection ahead. Just before the intersection, you have to cross railroad tracks. You should

stop before you cross the railroad tracks when: You don't

have room to completely cross the tracks The crossing is located in a city or town with frequent train traffic You transport two or more children in a passenger vehicle You don't have room to completely cross the tracks

An orange and red sign of this shape always means: The

vehicle has the right-of-way Slow-moving vehicle Shoulder work ahead Slow-moving vehicle Which of these traffic signal lights directs a driver to slow down and cross the intersection carefully? Flashing red Solid red Flashing yellow Flashing yellow Which of the following statements about blind spots is true?They are eliminated if you have one outside mirror on each side of the vehicle Large trucks have bigger blind spots than most passenger vehicles Blind spots can be checked by looking in your rear-view mirrors Large trucks have bigger blind spots than most passenger vehicles

This sign means: Drive to the right Right turn yield Slower

traffic should move to the right Drive to the right You are involved in a minor accident at an intersection.There are no injuries and very little vehicle damage. You

should: Leave your vehicle in the traffic lane until law

enforcement arrives Move your vehicle out of the traffic lane, if possible Not move your vehicle for any reason Move your vehicle out of the traffic lane, if possible Dim your high-beam headlights to low-beams within _____ feet when a vehicle is coming towards you. 200 300 500 500 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 They do not freeze because they are made of concrete They tend to freeze after the rest of the road does They tend to freeze before the rest of the road does If there is no crosswalk and you see a pedestrian crossing

your lane, you should: Make sure the pedestrian can see

you before proceeding Cautiously drive around the pedestrian Stop and let the pedestrian finish crossing Stop and let the pedestrian finish crossing You must look for bicycle riders in the same lanes used for

motor vehicles because they: Must ride facing oncoming

traffic Illegally share lanes with motor vehicles Are entitled to share the road with you Are entitled to share the road with you You are driving and a dust storm blows across the freeway reducing visibility. You should drive slower and turn on

your: Interior lights Parking lights Headlights

Headlights When you park on a hill, your vehicle could roll due to an

equipment failure. Remember to: Leave the vehicle in

neutral Set the parking brake Set the parking break and leave the vehicle in park Set the parking break and leave the vehicle in park

You can drive off the road to pass another vehicle: If the

vehicle is turning left If there are two or more lanes traveling in your direction Under no circumstances Under no circumstances 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 one percent 0.08%-Eight hundredths of one percent You exit a freeway on a ramp that curves downhill. You

should: Slow to a safe speed before the curve Slow to the

posted speed limit for the freeway Wait until you have entered the curve to begin braking Slow to a safe speed before the curve Which of these statements is true about drinking alcohol and driving? If you can walk a straight line after drinking, it is safe to drive If you are under the legal blood alcohol concentration limit, your driving isn't impaired Alcohol affects judgement and self control, which are needed for

driving safely Alcohol affects judgement and self control, which are needed for driving safely A safety zone is a specially marked area for passengers to get on or off buses or trolleys. You may not drive through a

safety zone: Only when a bus or trolley is present Only

when a bus or trolley is unloading passengers At any time or for any reason At any time or for any reason You must obey instructions from school safety patrols or

crossing guards: At all times. Only during school hours