California Permit Test Practice Flashcards

California Permit Test Practice Flashcards

Regarding "bike lanes":1. You may drive in it up to 200 feet

prior to making a turn2. Parking is legal, unless signed otherwise3. May be used by pedestrians when no sidewalk is available4. All of the above

• All of the above

A BAC of .10% means:1. You are legally drunk under

California law2. You should not operate a vehicle (including a bicycle)3. You can be arrested for operating a vehicle4.All of the above

• All of the above

A curb painted blue means:1. Loading or unloading

passengers only2. Parking for a limited time3. Parking for a disabled person with a placard4. Loading or unloading freight

• Parking for a disabled person with a placard

The "NO ZONE" is an area:1. Where only pedestrians are

allowed2. Indicates a no passing area3. One of the four blind spots that truckers have4. All of the above

• One of the four blind spots that truckers have

A "blind" intersection is one where:1. You can't see it

because of shrubbery or parked cars2. You can't see traffic for 100 feet in either direction, when within 100 feet of it3. A special crossing area for blind persons4. None of the above

• You can't see traffic for 100 feet in either direction, when

within 100 feet of it A PAIR of unbroken DOUBLE-yellow lines several feet

apart indicates:1. No passing2. An imaginary wall or

divider3. Center turn lane ahead4. Passenger safety zone

• An imaginary wall or divider

If you have insurance, but don't have your insurance card

with you during a police stop:1. You have 24 hours to show

it to CHP2. You have 24 hours to show it to DMV3. You can be given a ticket, fined $500.00 and your car can be impounded4. Your license can be suspended

• You can be given a ticket, fined $500.00 and your car

can be impounded

A solid WHITE line, parallel to traffic lanes:1. Indicates a

"special" lane like a bike lane and may not be crossed2.Indicates the left side of the roadway3. Indicates the lane is about to end4. Indicates a merge area ahead

• Indicates a "special" lane like a bike lane and may not be

crossed

If your car has a sudden blowout:1. Be prepared for a

sudden pull to the side of the blowout2. Do not brake unless it is an emergency3. Turn on your warning flashers as soon as possible4. All of the above

• All of the above

Teenagers can have a BAC of what, before being arrested

for DUI:1. .01%2. .03%3. .05%4. NO BAC is allowed for

teens

• NO BAC is allowed for teens

When a driver acts in a negative manner to another driver,

it is called:1. Road Hogging2. Road Rage3. Road Rash4.

Road Risk

• Road Rage

Which of the following is (are) legal proof of insurance:1.

$35,000 cash deposit to the DMV2. DMV certificate of self-insurance3. Insurance Policy card from your insurance company4. All of the above

• All of the above

A turn signal:1. Is required at least 100 feet before the

turn2. Is not required from a "turn only" lane3. Is not required when turning into your own driveway4. All of the above

• Is required at least 100 feet before the turn

You may not park:1. Within 15 feet of a fire hydrant or fire

station driveway2. On a marked or unmarked crosswalk3.Within 3 feet of a sidewalk ramp for the disabled4. All of the above

• All of the above

Joggers, skateboarders and rollerbladers:1. Are considered

to be pedestrians2. Must ride on the sidewalk, barring local ordinances3. May ride in the bike lane if no sidewalk is present4. All of the above

• All of the above

A bicycle:1. Is legally considered to be a vehicle2. Must be

driven on the sidewalk, when possible3. Should ride facing traffic when in a bike lane4. All of the above

• Is legally considered to be a vehicle

Your "field of vision" is:1. The distance you can see clearly

ahead2. Central vision plus peripheral vision3. What you can see, minus any blind spots4. The path you want your vehicle to travel

• Central vision plus peripheral vision

A bicyclist may:1. Drive in the left-most traffic lane when

preparing to make a left turn2. Enter a driving lane, from a bike lane, when passing a parked car or other obstacle3.May ride in the left-most lane when on a one-way street4.All of the above

• All of the above

A GREEN light means:1. You may enter the intersection

ONLY if you can make it through safely2. It is your turn to go3. All other traffic must stop for you4. None of the above

• You may enter the intersection ONLY if you can make it

through safely If you are under 21 and you are found to have a BAC

above .01%:1. Your license will be suspended for one year

if it is your first offense2. Your license will be suspended for 2-3 years on subsequent offenses3. You may be required to attend a state-authorized DUI program4. All of the above

• All of the above

You may legally go around or under a railroad crossing gate1. When you can see clearly in both directions2. When the crossing gates are stuck3. Under no circumstances4.When the train has clearly stopped for at least five minutes

• Under no circumstances

A "protected left turn" is:1. When a police officer directs you

to make it2. A green arrow pointing to the left3. When turning left at a stop sign and it is your turn4. All of the above

• A green arrow pointing to the left

Refusing a blood or urine test for drugs, when requested by

a police officer:1. Will result in an automatic suspension of

your license2. Is permissible, since it is an invasion of your privacy3. Is permissible only if you have your own doctor do the test within 2 hours4. None of the above

• Will result in an automatic suspension of your license

Habitual truancy, even at age 13, can result in:1. Denying

you a license until you are 172. Suspending your license for one year, once you get it3. Both 1 & 24. Neither 1 & 2

• Both 1 & 2

As a minor with a provisional license, your parents:1.

Assume financial responsibility for your actions while driving2. Can cancel your license anytime they want to3.Must sign a legal affidavit that you have had 50 hours of supervised driving4. All of the above

• All of the above

Unless a sign prohibits it, a "U"-turn may be made:1. At any

four-way stop2. From a center turn lane, when one is available3. Must start from the left-most driving lane4. All of the above

• All of the above

Your drivers' license, as a minor:1. Is called a

RESTRICTED license2. Is called a PROVISIONAL license3. Is called a GRADUATED license4. Is called a CONDITIONAL license

• Is called a PROVISIONAL license

Which of the following statements is true:1. There is no

minimum speed limit in California2. The maximum speed limit on undivided STATE highways is 65 mph3. You may exceed the posted speed limit to "keep with the flow of traffic"4. None of the above

• There is no minimum speed limit in California

Which of these "types" of insurance are required by law:1.

Collision2. Uninsured Motorist3. Liability4. Comprehensive

• Liability

Alcohol:1. Diminishes your ability to identify and react to

hazards2. Slows your reaction time to hazards3. Causes you to make errors in your reaction to hazards4. All of the above

• All of the above

A sign shaped like a pentagon is a:1. Speed limit marker2.

School zone warning3. Stop sign4. Yield sign

• School zone warning

A dangerous by-product of combustion is:1. Carbon Nitrous

Oxide2. Carbon Dioxide3. Carbon Monoxide4. Carbon Hydroxide

• Carbon Monoxide

Failure to stop at the scene of an accident you are involved

in, can result in:1. 1 year in jail, $10,000.00 fine2. 4 years in

jail, $10,000.00 fine if death or serious injury occur3.Mandatory 5 years imprisonment, if a subsequent offense4.All of the above

• All of the above

Concerning motorcycles:1. The driver must wear a helmet,

irrespective of age2. The passenger must wear a helmet, irrespective of age3. May use Car Pool lanes, even with

only the driver riding4. All of the above

• All of the above

"DUI" means:1. Driving Under the Influence of alcohol2.

Driving Under the Influence of drugs3. Driving Under the