California DMV Permit Test Exam Graded A+ 2022/2023

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When driving in fog, it is best to drive with -High beam headlights -Low beam headlights -Four-way flashers - ANSWER Low beam headlights You are preparing to exit the interstate. When should you... start reducing your speed? -About halfway through the deceleration lane. -As you approach the deceleration lane. -Immediately upon entering the deceleration lane. - ANSWER Immediately upon entering the deceleration lane Blue traffic signs offer information on: - Motorist services -Construction and maintenance -Mileage information, such as distances to specific locations - ANSWER Motorist services It is illegal for a person 21 years of age or older to drive with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) that is __ or higher - 0.08%-- Eight-hundredths of one percent -0.10% --One-tenth of one percent -0.05%-- Five-hundredths of one percent - ANSWER 0.08%-- Eight-hundredths of one percent Having a driver license is a : -Requirement -Privilege -Right - ANSWER Privilege When changing lanes, you can check your blind spots by: -Using the inside rearview mirror -Turing your head and looking over your shoulder -Using your side mirror - ANSWER Turing your head and looking over your shoulder 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 -Moving into the right lane and driving slowly until it has passed -Stopping immediately, even if your are within and intersection - ANSWER Driving as closely to the right edge of the road as possible and stopping. 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. -Report the collision without delay to the city police or, in unincorporated areas, to the California highway patrol. -Both of the above. - ANSWER Both of above If weather or light conditions require you to have your lights on while driving: -Use your parking lights -Use your high beams -Use your low beams - ANSWER Use your low beams If it starts to rain on a hot day, the road is slippery: -for the first few minutes -after it has stopped raining -after it has been raining for a few hours - ANSWER -for the first few minutes You are entering a roundabout with multiple lanes, and you need to turn left at the intersection. You must: -choose either lane, and exit in the lane you entered -Choose the left-land lane and exit -choose the right-hand lane and exit in the left-hand lane - ANSWER choose the left-land lane and exit To avoid tailgating, drivers should: -Look into their rear view mirror -use the "three-second rule" -leave at least 25 feet between their vehicle and the vehicle ahead - ANSWER -use the "three-second rule" When you prepare to make a left turn from a one-way road into a one-way road, you must: -approach the turn in the right lane or from the right side of a single lane -enter the two-way road to the left of its center line -approach the turn in the left lane of from the left side of a single lane - ANSWER approach the turn in the left lane of from the left side of a single lane Two vehicles approach an uncontrolled "T" intersection. One vehicle is on the through road and and the other is on the road that ends. Who has the right-of-way at the intersection? -The vehicle on the right -The vehicle that arrives first -The vehicle on the through road - ANSWER -The vehicle on the through road Unless otherwise posted the speed limit in a residential area is : -15 MPH -25 MPH -20 MPH - ANSWER 25 MPH what type of pavement marking is used to show you which lane you must use for a turn? - Diamond -Arrows - Edge Line - ANSWER Arrows Based on the DMV handbook, you should never park your vehicle __ feet -25 -15 -10 - ANSWER -15 When parking uphill on a two-way street with no curb, your front wheels should be turned to the left (toward the street) -turned to the left (toward the street) -parallel with the pavement -turned to the right (away from the street) - ANSWER -turned to the right (away from the street) On rainy, snowy, or foggy days, you should turn on your windshield wipers and: - pump your breaks when driving on wet pavement -come to a complete stop -use your headlights so other drivers can see you - ANSWER use your headlights so other drivers can see you When a school bus flashes yellow lights: -you must follow the directions of the school crossing guard -you must stop immediately -the bus is preparing to stop to let children off the bus - ANSWER -the bus is preparing to stop to let the children off the bust At intersections where two or more drivers stop at STOP signs at the same time and they are at right angles -the driver on the right must yield to the driver on the left -the driver on the left must yield to the driver on the right -the driver who is late for work has the right-of-way - ANSWER -the driver on the left must yield to the driver on the right Generally speaking, you are in a large truck's blind spot if you: -cannot see the truck driver in the truck's side mirror -drive close to the large truck's left from wheel -follow no closer than ten feet behind the large truck - ANSWER -cannot see the truck driver in the truck's side mirror Two sets of solid double yellow lines spaced 2 feet or more apart: -may not be crossed for any reason. -separate traffic lanes on roads with two or more lanes in the same direction -may only be crossed to make a U-turn when it is safe to do so - ANSWER -may not be crossed for any reason Your BAC depends on: -how much time passes between drinks -how much alcohol you drink -All of the above - ANSWER -All of the above Parking is never permitted: - in a crosshatched (diagonal) pattern space -in a bicycle lane, unless otherwise posted -twenty feet from a railroad track - ANSWER In a crosshatched (diagonal) pattern space You are reaching an intersection, and trees block your view to the side for the last 100 feet before crossing. The intersection is considered: -blind -open -blocked - ANSWER -blind Roads are the most slippery: -after it has been raining for an hour or more -the first rain after a dry spell -for the first 2 hrs of a rain storm - ANSWER -The first rain after a dry spell You are driving on a one-way street. You may turn left onto another one-way street only if: -traffic on the street moves to the right -a sign permits the turn -traffic on the street moves to the left - ANSWER -traffic on the street moves to the left When driving at night on a dimly lit street, you should: -keep instrument lights bright to be more visible to other drivers -turn on your high beams headlights to better see the vehicles directly ahead of you -drive slowly enough so you can stop within the area lighted by your headlights - ANSWER -drive slowly enough so you can stop within the area lighted by your headlights To make a right turn onto a two-way street from a two-way street, start in the right-hand lane and end in: -any lane that is available -the left lane -the lane closest to the curb - ANSWER -the lane closest to the curb What is the first thing to do when you make a three-point turn? -Signal with your left turn signal, then check carefully for traffic coming toward you -Turn left, go across the road so you come to a stop while you face the edge of the road -Signal with your right turn signal then pull over to the right and stop - ANSWER -Signal with your right turn signal, then pull over to the right and stop When parking on a public road, drivers should: -move as far away from traffic as possible - always park on the left side of the roadway -all of the above - ANSWER -move as far away from the traffic as possible What is the first thing you should do if your wheels move off the pavement? -Ease your foot off the gas pedal and brake gently -Pull over the right and sound your horn to warn the other drivers -Pull the steering wheel - ANSWER -Ease your foot off the gas pedal and brake gently When can you drive using only your parking lights? -On foggy days when visibility is low? -30 minutes after sunset or 30 minutes before sunrise -Under no circumstances - ANSWER -Under no circumstances It is illegal to leave a child __ years or younger unattended in a motor vehicle. -four -eight -six - ANSWER -Six Which of the following is true about the Anti-Lock Brake System? -it allows drivers to steer during an emergency braking situation -It prevents skidding -All of the above - ANSWER -All of the above Which of these vehicles must always stop before crossing railroad tracks? -Tank trucks marked with hazardous placards -Motor homes or pickup trucks towing trailer -Any vehicles with 3 or more axles or weighing more than 4,000 pounds - ANSWER -Tanks trucks marked with hazardous materials placards after passing a car, it is safe to return to your driving lane when: -the driver you passed slows down to let you return your lane -you can see both headlights of the car you just passed in your rearview mirror [Show More]

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