California 2024 Permit Test Study Guide Flashcards

California 2024 Permit Test Study Guide Flashcards the speed limit for an alley is...15 mph What not to do in front of light rail vehicles turn When something warns you a train is coming, stop at least ____feet from the nearest team 15 feet If you are involved in a traffic collision, you must report it to the DMV within 10 days if...-The collision cost more than $1000 dollars in damage to property-Anyone was injured or killed it's illegal to follow within _____ feet of any emergency vehicle when their emergency lights are on.300 You should signal at least ____ feet before you turn.100 It is illegal to leave children age six or younger unattended

in vehicle on a hot day:

always You can enter a bike lane to turn within ____ feet of an intersection 200 ft If a law enforcement officer stops you, you should first...turn on your right turn signal to acknowledge that you see the officer.If two vehicles meet on a narrow mountain road and neither can pass, who has the right of way?The vehicle going uphill

single solid yellow line:marks the center of a road with two-way traffic.

If you are driving on a wet road reduce your speed by5-10 mph It's illegal to park within ____ feet of a fire hydrant or station driveway 15 Can you use low beam headlights in fog?Yes, always

white lines separate:traffic going in the same direction

Places you cannot make a U turnIn front of a fire station, in business districts If you cannot see farther than 100 feet, it's not safe to drive faster than ____ mph 30 Always scan the road at least __ seconds ahead of your vehicle 10 If driving on packed snow, reduce your speed by Half If a vehicle is stopped at a safety zone or traffic light, you may pass at no more than ___ mph.10 LSV stands forLow speed vehicles If your passenger is under ___ years old and not wearing a seatbelt you could get a ticket 16

double yellow solid lines:Should not be crossed anytime (Barrier)

Fines for traffic violations can be _____ or more.$1,000 which lane is the fast lane?the left lane (number 1) You should signal at least ____ seconds before changing lanes on the freeway.5 Freeway Assist's number is511

Flashing yellow arrowYou may turn in the direction of the arrow if the way is clear (you're not protected from other traffic) if you're parking uphill...turn your wheels away from the curb if you refuse permission to be tested for alcohol or drugs, the DMV will not issue a permit or license

green curb:Park for a limited time

A large vehicle traveling 55 mph takes up to _____ feet to stop 400 Can you drive through a safety zone?No.If you park on a hill where there is no curb... turn your wheels towards the shoulder the road (away from the center of the road) Your insurance must cover at least: $15,000 for a single death or injury. $30,000 for death or injury to more than one person. $5000 for property damage.If two vehicles arrive at an intersection at the same time, who has the right of way?The vehicle on your right fine for dumping or abandoning animals on a highwayup to $1000, 6 months in jail or both It is illegal to leave a child age ____ or younger alone in a vehicle.6

red curb:No stopping, standing, or parking

Anyone convicted of assaulting a highway worker faces...fines of up to $2000 AND imprisonment for up to one year If you are under 21 years of age, a BAC of ___ or higher is illegal 0.01 fleeing from a police officer is punishable by imprisonment in a county jail for one year or less

blue curb:handicapped parking

yellow curb:Stop only long enough to load or unload. Stay with your

car.

yield line:is a line of triangles extending across the roadway that may

be used with a yield sign to show the point at which you must yield or stop, if necessary. A yield line is often seen at the entrance of a roundabout NEV's and LSV's reach a max speed of...25 mph The speed limit is _____ mph within _____ feet a school while children are outside or crossing the street.25 mph, 500 feet If an unlicensed person is caught driving your vehicle...it may be impounded for 30 days Don't pass within :100 ft of an intersection, bridge, tunnel, railroad crossing, or other hazardous place use the left lane topass or turn left If you are over 21 years old, BAC of ____ or higher is illegal 0.08 Unless otherwise posted, the max speed limit on most california highways is 65 mph Who has the right of way?the person who arrived first

Broken white lines:Lanes going in the same direction. You can pass/change

lanes.

Single solid white lineMarks traffic lanes going in the same direction. This includes one-way streets.double solid white lines:Barrier between regular lane and "preferential" (carpool) lane. Never change lanes over these.In a roundabout, travel...counter clockwise

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

In what situation can you steer with one hand? When turning while backing up to see where you're going or operating certain vehicle The speed limit for business or residential districts is ____ mph.25 If you are parking downhill, you should: Turn your wheels to the right, toward the curb Slower vehicles and towing vehicles drive in the far right lane

broken yellow line:may pass when safe (on the broken side)

Use the right lane toenter or exit traffic When you parallel park, your vehicle should be within ____inches of the curb 18 If you fail to stop when a school bus flashes red, you could..be fined up to $1000 AND your driving privilege could be suspended for one year The speed limit is ____ within _____ feet of a railroad crossing and you can't see the tracks for _____ feet in both directions 15 mph, 100 ft, 400 ft You may only drive for ___ feet in a center left turn lane.200 If a vehicle's lights are too bright, look toward..the right edge of your lane

White curb:Stop only long enough to pick up or drop off passengers

ending freeway/street lanes marked with: large broken lines

You can make a left turn on red:only at the intersection of two one-way streets and where no sign prohibits it You may make a U-turn across a ____ line when it is safe and legal or at an intersection on a green light or green arrow unless a "No U-turn" sign is posted double yellow never try to ____ a motorcycle in the same lane as youpass If you start to skidStop braking,Ease off the gas pedal,Turn the wheel in the direction of the skid when its raining, use your ______ headlights low -beam At a T intersection without a stop or yield sign, who has the right of way?vehicles going straight if your vehicle is not equipped with ABS quickly pump the brakes NEV stands forNeighborhood electric vehicles If driving on ice, reduce your speed byno more than 5 mph