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California 2024 Permit Test Study Guide: Essential Rules and Regulations for Drivers, Exams of Chemistry

This study guide provides a comprehensive overview of california's driving laws and regulations, focusing on essential information for obtaining a driver's permit. It covers various topics, including traffic signs, lane markings, right-of-way rules, safe driving practices, and penalties for traffic violations. The guide is presented in a question-and-answer format, making it easy to understand and retain the information.

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2023/2024

Available from 10/31/2024

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In what situation can you steer with one hand? ✔ When turning while backing up to see where you're going or operating certain vehicle You should signal at least ____ feet before you turn. ✔ 100 You should signal at least ____ seconds before changing lanes on the freeway. ✔ 5 Yellow lines separate: ✔ Traffic moving in opposite directions on a two-way road white lines separate: ✔ traffic going in the same direction single solid yellow line: ✔ marks the center of a road with two-way traffic. double yellow solid lines: ✔ Should not be crossed anytime (Barrier) broken yellow line: ✔ may pass when safe (on the broken side) Single solid white line ✔ Marks traffic lanes going in the same direction. This includes one-way streets. double solid white lines: ✔ Barrier between regular lane and "preferential" (carpool) lane. Never change lanes over these. Broken white lines: ✔ Lanes going in the same direction. You can pass/change lanes. yield line: ✔ is a line of triangles extending across the roadway that may be used with a yield sign to show the point at which you must yield or stop, if necessary. A yield line is often seen at the entrance of a roundabout ending freeway/street lanes marked with:

✔ large broken lines which lane is the fast lane? ✔ the left lane (number 1) use the left lane to ✔ pass or turn left Use the right lane to ✔ enter or exit traffic You may only drive for ___ feet in a center left turn lane. ✔ 200 You can enter a bike lane to turn within ____ feet of an intersection ✔ 200 ft You can make a left turn on red: ✔ only at the intersection of two one-way streets and where no sign prohibits it Places you cannot make a U turn ✔ In front of a fire station, in business districts You may make a U-turn across a ____ line when it is safe and legal or at an intersection on a green light or green arrow unless a "No U-turn" sign is posted ✔ double yellow Don't pass within : ✔ 100 ft of an intersection, bridge, tunnel, railroad crossing, or other hazardous place When you parallel park, your vehicle should be within ____inches of the curb ✔ 18 If you are parking downhill, you should: ✔ Turn your wheels to the right, toward the curb if you're parking uphill... ✔ turn your wheels away from the curb If you park on a hill where there is no curb... ✔ turn your wheels towards the shoulder the road (away from the center of the road) White curb: ✔ Stop only long enough to pick up or drop off passengers green curb:

✔ Park for a limited time yellow curb: ✔ Stop only long enough to load or unload. Stay with your car. red curb: ✔ No stopping, standing, or parking blue curb: ✔ handicapped parking It's illegal to park within ____ feet of a fire hydrant or station driveway ✔ 15 If a law enforcement officer stops you, you should first... ✔ turn on your right turn signal to acknowledge that you see the officer. Flashing yellow arrow ✔ You may turn in the direction of the arrow if the way is clear (you're not protected from other traffic) Who has the right of way? ✔ the person who arrived first If two vehicles arrive at an intersection at the same time, who has the right of way? ✔ The vehicle on your right At a T intersection without a stop or yield sign, who has the right of way? ✔ vehicles going straight In a roundabout, travel... ✔ counter clockwise If two vehicles meet on a narrow mountain road and neither can pass, who has the right of way? ✔ The vehicle going uphill A large vehicle traveling 55 mph takes up to _____ feet to stop ✔ 400 Can you drive through a safety zone? ✔ No. If a vehicle is stopped at a safety zone or traffic light, you may pass at no more than ___ mph. ✔ 10

What not to do in front of light rail vehicles ✔ turn never try to ____ a motorcycle in the same lane as you ✔ pass it's illegal to follow within _____ feet of any emergency vehicle when their emergency lights are on. ✔ 300 NEV stands for ✔ Neighborhood electric vehicles LSV stands for ✔ Low speed vehicles NEV's and LSV's reach a max speed of... ✔ 25 mph Fines for traffic violations can be _____ or more. ✔ $1, Anyone convicted of assaulting a highway worker faces... ✔ fines of up to $2000 AND imprisonment for up to one year😬 Slower vehicles and towing vehicles drive in the ✔ far right lane The speed limit is _____ mph within _____ feet a school while children are outside or crossing the street. ✔ 25 mph, 500 feet If you fail to stop when a school bus flashes red, you could.. ✔ be fined up to $1000 AND your driving privilege could be suspended for one year😵 the speed limit for an alley is... ✔ 15 mph The speed limit is ____ within _____ feet of a railroad crossing and you can't see the tracks for _____ feet in both directions ✔ 15 mph, 100 ft, 400 ft When something warns you a train is coming, stop at least ____feet from the nearest team ✔ 15 feet

The speed limit for business or residential districts is ____ mph. ✔ 25 fine for dumping or abandoning animals on a highway ✔ up to $1000, 6 months in jail or both fleeing from a police officer is punishable by ✔ imprisonment in a county jail for one year or less If an unlicensed person is caught driving your vehicle... ✔ it may be impounded for 30 days Always scan the road at least __ seconds ahead of your vehicle ✔ 10 If a vehicle's lights are too bright, look toward.. ✔ the right edge of your lane when its raining, use your ______ headlights ✔ low -beam If you start to skid ✔ Stop braking,Ease off the gas pedal,Turn the wheel in the direction of the skid if your vehicle is not equipped with ABS ✔ quickly pump the brakes If you are driving on a wet road reduce your speed by ✔ 5-10 mph If driving on packed snow, reduce your speed by ✔ Half If driving on ice, reduce your speed by ✔ no more than 5 mph If you cannot see farther than 100 feet, it's not safe to drive faster than ____ mph ✔ 30 Can you use low beam headlights in fog? ✔ Yes, always If your passenger is under ___ years old and not wearing a seatbelt you could get a ticket ✔ 16

It is illegal to leave children age six or younger unattended in vehicle on a hot day: ✔ always It is illegal to leave a child age ____ or younger alone in a vehicle. ✔ 6 Unless otherwise posted, the max speed limit on most california highways is ✔ 65 mph Freeway Assist's number is ✔ 511 if you refuse permission to be tested for alcohol or drugs, the DMV will not issue ✔ a permit or license If you are over 21 years old, BAC of ____ or higher is illegal ✔ 0. If you are under 21 years of age, a BAC of ___ or higher is illegal ✔ 0. Your insurance must cover at least: ✔ • $15,000 for a single death or injury.

  • $30,000 for death or injury to more than one person.
  • $5000 for property damage. If you are involved in a traffic collision, you must report it to the DMV within 10 days if... ✔ -The collision cost more than $1000 dollars in damage to property -Anyone was injured or killed