California DMV Driving Test, CA 2024 DMV Written Test Flashcards

California DMV Driving Test, CA 2024 DMV Written Test Flashcards When is the only time you can take a left turn against a red light?On a one-way street turning onto another one-way street When a bus flashes red lights and you are behind it (going in same direction) do you stop?Yes At an intersection with a yield sign, you: A. Must yield the right-of-way to cross traffic that is close enough to cause conflict.If you approach a flashing red traffic light, you B. Must treat the intersection as if it is controlled by a stop sign.If you plan to pass another vehicle, you should: Not assume the other driver will make space for you to return to your lane

When a bicyclist is making a left turn:A. They may use the left lane.

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 to the city -Report the accident without delay police, or CHP Cross Intersection rulesStop, Yield to person who arrived first, OR Yield to person to the right There are two traffic lanes moving in your direction. You are driving in the left lane and many vehicles are passing you on the right. If the driver behind you wishes to drive

faster, you should:

• Move into the right lane when it is safe.

You have allowed the wheels of your vehicle to run off the edge of the pavement. What should you do first?

• Hold the steering wheel firmly, release the gas pedal,

and gently apply the brakes.You are approaching an intersection with a steady yellow traffic light. If you have not already entered the intersection,

you should:

• Come to a safe stop.

You drive defensively when you:keep your eyes moving to look for possible hazards If you park facing uphill on a street with a curb, set the

parking brake and:

• Turn the front wheels away from the curb.

When a child is __ years old or older, it is legal to leave them in the car alone.12 What do you look for when crossing a T-IntersectionPedestrians Crossing, Traffic going Right & Left What do you do if gate goes down but there is no train?Call 911 or posted number, describe location A solid yellow line next to a broken yellow line means that

vehicles:

• Next to the broken line may pass.

When parking uphill on a two-way street with no curb, your

front wheels should be:

• Turned to the right (away from the street).

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.If you are driving and the rear end of your car starts

skidding to the left, you should:

• Steer to the left.

If you are being passed in a no passing zone, you shouldC. Slow down and let the other driver safely return to the drive lane.

A broken yellow line beside a solid yellow line indicates that

passing is:

• Permitted from the side next to the broken yellow line.

With a Class C driver's license, a person may drive:A 3-axle vehicle if the Gross Vehicle is less than 6,000 Lbs.If you are about to be hit from the rear, you should consider

each of the following, except for:

• Letting go of the steering wheel.

If you have a green light, but traffic is blocking the

intersection, you should:

Stay out of intersection until traffic clears When parking your vehicle parallel to the curb on a level

street:

• Your wheels must be within 18 inches of the curb.

If oncoming headlights are blinding you while you are

driving at night, you should:

• Look toward the right edge of the road.

In which of the following scenarios should your wheels not be pointed straight ahead?

• When parked on a hill or sloping driveway.

A broken yellow centerline means thatC. Passing on the left is permitted when the way ahead is clear.When entering an interstate highway, you should C. Check for cars, increase your speed to match the flow of traffic, and merge when the way is clear.What is the difference between traffic lights with red arrows and those with solid red lights?

• You cannot turn on a red arrow, even if you stop first.

It is legal to make a left turn at a red traffic light after

stopping only if:

• You are traveling on a one-way street and turning onto

another one-way street.Solid Yellow LightCaution, Slow, Red about to appear Driving on a one way street - You may turn left onto another one-way street if traffic on the street moves to the left, you may turn in lane closest to left When being followed by a tailgater, which of the following will help you avoid being hit from behind?

• Merging into another lane

If you can't see a train for _ feet in both directions, you can proceed.400 You want to turn left at an upcoming corner. Yield the

right-of-way to:

• All approaching vehicles.

At intersections, crosswalks, and railroad crossings, you should always

• Look to the sides of your vehicle to see what is coming.

Two sets of solid double yellow lines spaced 2 feet or more apart Do not drive inside, U-Turn, Left Turn If a tire blows out, you should:B. Hold the steering wheel tightly and use the brakes lightly.On a multilane road, a dashed yellow line next to a solid

yellow line means:

• Passing is permitted only from the direction next to the

dashed line.You reach an intersection with stop signs on all four corners at the same time as the driver on your left. Who has the right-of-way?

• You have the right-of-way.

When preparing to make a left turn from a two-way street, you should drive

• Near the centerline.

Yellow Arrow LightCaution, Slow, Turning time ending

A white painted curb indicates a:B. Loading zone for passengers or mail only.

You may cross a double yellow line to pass another vehicle

if the yellow line next to:

• Your side of the road is a broken line.

If you are driving on a highway next to a single broken

white line marking:

• You may cross the line to pass and change lanes.

When a bus flashes red lights and you are on a highway, do you stop?No When you are about to turn what direction should your wheels be in?Straight If you are being followed too closely on a two-lane road:A. Reduce your speed slowly to encourage the tailgater to drive around you.When a child is __ years old or under they need to have a rear facing safety seat.2 When a bus flashes red lights and you are in front (going in opposite direction) do you stop?Yes You are crossing an intersection and an emergency vehicle is approaching while using its siren and flashing lights. You

should:

• Continue through the intersection, pull to the right, and

stop.Increase your following distance when driving behind a

large vehicle:

• To better see around the sides of the vehicle.