California DMV Permit Practice Test 2
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When you see a yield sign on your way or at an intersection, you must: ✔✔slow down to a
reasonable speed and yield right-of-way to all vehicles
Following too close
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California DMV Permit Practice Test 2
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When you see a yield sign on your way or at an intersection, you must: ✔✔slow down to a
reasonable speed and yield right-of-way to all vehicles
Following too closely behind a vehicle is also known as: ✔✔tailgating
You must use high-beam lighting in all of following situations, except: ✔✔in fog, snow, or
heavy rain
Which of the following is not a safe situation for passing? ✔✔When moving through an
intersection
When overtaking and passing another vehicle on a two-lane road, you should pass only to:
✔✔the left of the vehicle
If a car approaches you with bright headlights, you must __________, to prevent being
temporarily blinded. ✔✔look toward the right edge of the road
A vehicle's stopping distance is equal to: ✔✔the sum of the braking distance and reaction
distance
If drivers approaching from opposite directions reach a stop sign at about the same time, then:
✔✔a driver turning left must yield to approaching traffic going straight or turning right
High Occupancy Vehicles (HOV) lanes are reserved for: ✔✔car pools and vehicles with more
than one person
When there are three or more lanes going in one direction on a highway, vehicles passing others
or turning left should use: ✔✔the left lane
If you approach a roundabout, always enter to the _______ of the central island. ✔✔right
When should you switch on your high-beam headlights? ✔✔When you drive on unfamiliar roads
When you drive in construction areas
Where there may be people along the side of the road
All of the above
All regulatory devices on the road instruct you: ✔✔to stop, proceed in a certain direction, or
limit your speed
Blind pedestrians may carry _________canes or use the assistance of guide dogs. ✔✔white
A single solid white line across a road at an intersection means that a motorist must _________
for a traffic signal or sign. ✔✔stop behind the line
The first rule of a safe and legal turn is: ✔✔to move into the proper lane well before the turn
Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding the use of headlights? ✔✔High-beams
are used when traveling behind other vehicles
If you plan to turn beyond an intersection, you must: ✔✔signal just after you pass through the
intersection
If you are having vehicle trouble, and need to stop, first step you should do is: ✔✔pull off the
road and away from traffic
What should you do if another driver tailgates your vehicle? ✔✔You must pull over to the side
and allow the driver to pass
Before reaching the crest of a hill or entering a curve, you must _________ and watch for
oncoming vehicles. ✔✔slow down, move to the right side of the road
A center lane between lanes of traffic traveling in opposite directions may be designated for:
✔✔left turns only
The wide white line painted across a traffic lane before you enter the intersection is known as
✔✔stop line
What should you do if you are overtaking a bicycle and an oncoming vehicle is approaching at
the same time? ✔✔You must slow down and let the vehicle pass first to give extra room to the
bicycle
When you turn from a high speed, two-lane roadway, _______ if you have traffic following you.
✔✔try not to slow down your vehicle too quickly
If a tire suddenly goes flat while driving, you must: ✔✔hold the steering wheel tightly and keep
the vehicle straight
Large electronic flashing arrow panels may be used in work zones day and night to: ✔✔guide
drivers into certain traffic lanes
To turn left from a one-way street to another, a driver must begin the turn: ✔✔from the left lane
and make the turn close to the left curb
A yield sign indicates that a driver must slow down when approaching an intersection and
_________ if a vehicle or pedestrian with the right-of-way is approaching from another
direction. ✔✔be prepared to come to a complete stop
Before backing up your vehicle, you should look to the front, sides and rear, and continue to look
_________ while backing. ✔✔to the rear
Lanes of traffic going in opposite directions are divided by: ✔✔yellow lane dividers
_________ are the most likely places for car and motorcycle collisions to occur.
✔✔Intersections
When parking and leaving your vehicle on a highway or street, which of the following is not
recommended? ✔✔lowering the windows
When turning left from one one-way road to another one-way road: ✔✔bring your vehicle into
the nearest left lane for traffic on the road you are entering
If you are approaching a stop sign, you must: ✔✔stop at the solid white stop line
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