DMV CA PERMIT TEST Flashcards The speed limit posted on a road is 55 mph. When this
road is wet:
Drive 5 to 10 mph under the limit What should you do at an intersection with a flashing red signal light?Stop before entering. Wait for the green light before proceeding
You must notify DMV within 5 days if you: Sell of transfer your vehicle
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 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 When you back up in a passenger vehicle: Look over your right shoulder through your rear window You are driving on a divided street with multiple lanes in your direction. If you need to make a U-turn, where should you start In the left lane
During the first 12 months after you are licensed, you may:Drive at any time
A Person may legally ride in the back of a pickup truck
when:
In secured seats and using approved safety belts To back out of a parking space, always back slowly and
look:
Over your right shoulder as you back up On a sharp curve, you should use your brakes to slow your
vehicle:
Before you enter the curve 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 If you are a minor and your cellphone rings while you are
driving, you should:
Let the call go to voice mail A school bus has stopped ahead on your side of the road and is flashing its red lights. What should you do?Stop as long as the red lights flash There are two traffic lanes in your direction. You are driving in the left lane and 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 If your vehicle starts to hydroplane, you should: Slow down gradually and not apply the brakes Turn your front wheels toward the curb when you are
parked:
Facing downhill Which of these is the proper way to change lanes Signal, check your mirrors, and look over your shoulder
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You are driving on a five-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 is one lane in your direction. The vehicle ahead of
you often slows down for no apparent reason. You Should:
Increase the following distance between you and the other driver
You may not stop a passenger vehicle at any time: Next to a curb painted red
Do not cross a solid double yellow line in the center of the
roadway to:
Pass other vehicles An orange-colored sign which says Shoulder Work Ahead
means:
There is road work ahead When can you drive using only your parking lights?Under no circumstances It is illegal for a person under 21 years of age to drive with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) that is ______ or more.
0.01%- One Hundredth of one percent The two-way road you are driving on has a lane marked as shown in the picture. This lane is used:|: :||: :| To begin or end left turns or start a permitted U-turn
This yellow sign means:Divided highway ahead
You are driving slowly in the fast lane of a 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 If you are caught driving with a blood alcohol concentration
at or above the legal limit:
You may be fined by the court What is the best advice for driving when heavy fog or dust occurs Try not to drive until the conditions improve You should usually drive your vehicle slower when:You see brake lights coming on several vehicles ahead of you If you are involved in a collision, you must exchange with the other person(s) involved, your driver license information
and:
proof of insurance, vehicle registration, and current address Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit in a business
district is:
25 mph
Use your high-beam headlights at night:Whenever it is legal and safe
A large truck is driving in the middle of three lanes. You
want to pass the large truck. It is best to pass:
Quickly on the left and move ahead of it This black and white sign which says ONE WAY with a
arrow pointing right means:
One way street - traffic travels to the right Smoking inside a vehicle when a person younger than 18
years of age is present is:
Illegal at all times When stopped at railroad tracks with multiple tracks, cross:only when it is safe to do so Where should you be prepared to stop your vehicle when there is no limit line?At the corner Driving slower than the traffic flow tends to: Make a collision more likely to happen You are required to wear your safety belt in a moving
vehicle:
And failure to do so may result in a traffic ticket Which of these is true about other drivers? Never assume other drivers will give you the right-of-way When approaching a crosswalk where a blind pedestrian is
waiting to cross, you must stop:
At the crosswalk and wait for the pedestrian to cross the street.When looking ahead of your vehicle while driving, you
should:
Scan your surroundings
If an oncoming vehicle has started to turn left in front of
you:
Slow or stop your car to prevent a collision