California Permit test all test question Flashcards

California Permit test (all test question) Flashcards If you insist on letting other drivers go ahead of you at

intersections, you are most likely:

Causing traffic delays You where in a accident which caused more than $750 worth of damage. You must report the accident wishing 10

days to:

The DMV If your driving record shows you failed to appear in court

after receiving a traffic ticket, DMV will:

Suspend your driving privilege until you appear in court.The speed limit posted on the road is 55 mph. When the

road is wet:

Drive 5 to 10 mph under the limit Driving faster than traffic and continually passing other

cars:

Increases your chances of an accident.If another driver "cuts" in front of you, it would be better if

you:

Take your foot off the gas You want to go into a store to make a quick purchase. You

should:

Stop the engine and set the parking break.Which of these vehicles must stop before crossing railroad tracks?Tank trucks marked with hazardous materials placards You are driving defensively when you:Keep your eyes moving to look for possible hazards A person may legally right in the back of a pick up truck

when:

In secure seats and using approved safety belts.Cargo extending more than four feet from your rear

bumper:

Must be marked with a red flag or lights.A large truck is driving in the middle of the three lanes. You

want to pass the large truck. It is best to pass:

Quickly on the left and move ahead of it You are driving on a city street and see an emergency vehicle with flashing lights behind you. What should you do?Drive to the right edge of the road and stop.

You may not park a passenger vehicle at any time: Next to a curb painted red

You are approaching an intersection at the posted speed limit when the signal turns yellow. You should?Stop before entering the intersection, if you can do so safely It is legal to drive with an alcoholic beverage container that

has been opened if the container is:

In the trunk When you back up in a passenger vehicle: Look over your right shoulder through your rear window.Your wheels should be pointed straight ahead, unless you

are:

Parked on a hill or sloping driveway You can be fined up to $1,000 and jailed for six months if

you are cited for:

Dumping or abandoning an animal on a highway If you're involved in an accident, you must exchange with the other person(s) involved. Your driver license

information and:

Proof of insurance, vehicle registration, and current address.

You must show proof of insurance to law enforcement:If you are involved in an accident or stopped for a citation When looking ahead while driving, you should Scan from side to side Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit is a business

district is:

25 If your vehicle starts to hydroplane, you should: Slow down gradually and not apply the breaks You are driving on a one-way street. You may turn left onto

a one-way street:

If traffic on the street is moving to the left.To turn right from a highway with two lanes in your

direction, turn from:

The lane nearest the curb or edge of the roadway 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 to traffic in the lane.It is illegal to leave a child six years of age or younger

unattended in a motor vehicle:

When keys are in the ignition When parking your vehicle on any hill:Use your parking break and leave the vehicle in gear or "park" You have been convicted of driving under the influence of alcohol. The judge sentenced you to 48 hours in jail. In

addition, you may:

Have to pay a fine.Highways are typically most slippery:When it first starts to rain after a dry spell You may legally park your car:In a bicycle lane if there is no sign forbidding it.A traffic light is red, but a peace officer is signaling you to continue driving. What should you do?Do as the officer tells you.

You must notify the DMV within 5 days if you: Sell or transfer your vehicle

Your are driving on a road where the speed limit 45mph. All the other vehicles are driving 50mph or faster. You may

legally drive:

No faster than 45mph Where should you stop your vehicle when there is no limit line?At the corner When you are in a dedicated turn lane controlled by a green arrow, which of the following is true?All oncoming vehicles and pedestrians are stopped by red lights.

You should use your horn when:It may help prevent an accident

You should stop before crossing railroad tracks: Any time a train may be approaching whether you can see it or not.

Instructions from school crossing guards must be obeyed:At all times

Which of these statements is true about child passengers?Babies should not ride in the front seat if there is a passenger-side air bag.You are driving on a two-way street and you want to turn

left at an upcoming Corning. Give the right way to:

Vehicles coming toward you

A flashing red traffic light at an intersection means:Stop before entering

If you are driving and finding it hard to stay awake, you

should:

Pull off the road and rest Which of the following will help you to avoid being hit from behind?Signaling at least 100 feet before turning.

You should use your horn:To alert a driver who doesn't see you and may try to turn in front of you.

A flashing red traffic light at an intersection means:Stop before entering.

When making a right turn from a highway with two lanes in

your direction, you may turn from:

The lane nearest the curb or edge of the road You should not start across an intersection if you know you

will block the intersection when the light turns red:

Under any circumstances Large trucks turning right into a street with two lanes in

each direction:

Often have to use part of the left lane to complete the turn What is the difference between traffic lights with red arrows and those with solid red lights?You can never turn against a red arrow, even if you stop first.You are driving slow in the fast lane of the freeway and there is traffic behind you in your lane. The driver behind

you wishes to drive faster. You should:

Change lanes to the right when safe to do so Which of the following is true about vehicles displaying a diamond-shaped sign (indicating a hazardous load)?They must stop before crossing railroad tracks In oncoming vehicle it has started to turn left in front of you:Slow or stop your car to prevent an accident You are approaching a sharp curve in the road. You

should:

Start braking before you enter the curve.You are driving on a 5 Lane Freeway in the lane closest to the center divider. To exit the freeway on the right you should Change lanes one at a time until you are in the proper lane There are two traffic lanes in your direction. You are driving in the left lane and make many cars are passing you on the right. If the driver behind you wishes to drive faster, you should Move over into the right lane when it is safe When you park on a level road next to a curb: Your wheels must be within 18 inches of the curb.

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

Backing your vehicle is:Always dangerous to do

Do not cross a solid double yellow line in the center of the

roadway to:

Pass other vehicles When a traffic signal light isn't working at an intersection,

you should:

Come to a complete stop, then proceed when it is safe.If you are convicted by the court of a first DUI, DMV will:Revoke your driving privilege.When planning to pass another vehicle you should :Not assume they will make space for you to return to your lane You enter a designated turned to make a left turn at an

upcoming intersection. There is ongoing traffic. You should:

Signal Before you arrive at the intersection When can you drive using only your parking lights?Under no circumstances All of the following are dangerous to do while driving.Which is also illegal?Wearing a headset that covers both ears.At dawn or dusk, or in rain or snow, it can be hard to be seen. A good way to let other drivers know you are there is

to:

Turn on you low-beam headlights

Which of the following roadways freeze when wet? Bridges You are on a road with only one lane in each direction and you want to pass another vehicle, but there is a curve

ahead which blocks your view. You must:

Not pass the other vehicle You may cross double yellow lines to pass another vehicle

if the:

Yellow line next to your side of the road is broken

When changing lanes on a freeway, you should: Signal for at least five seconds

You must turn left ahead. In the middle of the road there is

a marked lane as shown. You must:

Merge completely into this lane before you make a left turn.To back out of an angled parking space, always back

slowly and look:

Over your right shoulder of you back up At intersections, crosswalks, and railroad crossings, you

should always:

Look to the sides of your vehicle Turn your front wheels toward the curb when you're parkedFacing downhill What is the best advice for driving when heavy fog or dust occurs?Try not to drive until the conditions improve Animals may be transported in the back of a pickup truck

only if:

They are properly secured Which of these statements about drugs and driving is true?Even over-the-counter (otc) drugs can impair your driving.If you have trouble seeing other vehicles because of dust or smoke blowing across the roadway, you should drive

slower and turn on your:

Low-beam headlights The lane in the middle of a two-way street is used to:Begin or end left turns or start a permitted U-turn.

You must use your seat belt:If the vehicle is equipped with seat belts.

Tailgating other drivers (driving too close to their rear

bumper):

Can frustrate other drivers and make them angry You should allow more space in front of your vehicle when

following large trucks because:

You need the extra room to see round the truck.When stopped at railroad tracks with multiple tracks, cross:Only when it is safe to do so Pedestrians crossing at corners have the right-of-way:Whether or not a crosswalk is marked

To see vehicles in your blind spot, you should check:Over your shoulders

Driving slower than the traffic flow, tends to: Make an accident more likely to happen The driver ahead of you stops at a crosswalk. What should you do?Stop, then proceed when all pedestrians have crossed.

To help you keep alert on long drives, you should:Pull off the road and rest

If you are caught driving with a blood alcohol concentration

(BAC) at or above the legal limit:

You will be issued an order suspending your driving privilege When a school bus with its red lights flashing is stopped

ahead on your side of the road, you must:

Stop until the lights stop flashing

Use your high-beam headlights at night:Whenever it is legal and safe.

There is one lane in your direction. The vehicle ahead of you often slows down for no aparent reason. You should?Increase the following distance between you and other driver You are driving in the far right lane of a four -lane freeway and notice thick broken white lines on the side of the left

side of your lane. You are driving in:

An exit lane