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California Driver’s Ed Permit Test 2026
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C - --Correct-Answer ✅✅.....If you have a tire blowout: A. Use the brakes to get off the road immediately B. The car will suddenly pull in the direction AWAY from the blowout C. The car will suddenly pull in the direction TOWARDS the blowout D. Turn on your emergency flashers immediately to warn other drivers A - --Correct-Answer ✅✅.....A large diamond painted in a lane means: A. This lane is reserved for special traffic B. This lane may not be used, except by emergency vehicles C. Stopping, standing, or Parking is prohibited in this lane D. This lane will become an entrance lane in a few hundred feet B - --Correct-Answer ✅✅.....If you have trouble reading, even in English, you may take an audio permit test:
A. Provided you prove your need B. Provided you also pass a test of sign meaning in English C. Only in another language D. None of these answers are correct C - --Correct-Answer ✅✅.....The YIELD sign means: A. None of these answers are correct B. Keep a steady speed and check traffic both ways, with caution C. Give the right-of-way to traffic on the road you are entering or crossing D. Stop and check traffic both ways before preceding B - --Correct-Answer ✅✅.....Your Field of Vision is: A. What you can see directly ahead of you B. Everything you can see with your central and peripheral vision C. How well you can read 3/8-inch letters from an area (field) of 20 feet away D. None of these answers are correct C - --Correct-Answer ✅✅.....If you are under 21 years of age: A. You can only transport alcohol in the trunk B. You cannot transport alcohol, period
B. A lane that can be used for passing on the right C. A NO PARKING AREA D. None of these answers are correct B - --Correct-Answer ✅✅.....Centrifugal force: A. Is a powerful natural force of nature B. Doesn't really exist C. Makes your car turn better D. Makes your car go straight on a highway D - --Correct-Answer ✅✅.....Which of the following is true about minors and driving? A. Your faster reflexes and general health will make you a better driver B. You can get a license as early as 15 1/ C. Can get a job driving for hire, like taxi or pizza delivery D. Must have parents, or a legal guardian sign the application, since they will be financially responsible for you B - --Correct-Answer ✅✅.....When you park next to a curb, your wheels must be no more than ____ inches away from the curb. A. 24 B. 18
C. 12
D. 8
D - --Correct-Answer ✅✅.....The most common collision in a work zone is from: A. Improper passing B. Failure to Yield C. Speeding D. Tailgating A - --Correct-Answer ✅✅.....The minimum tread thickness for passenger car tires is: A. 1/ B. 1/ C. 1/ D. none...as long as you can still see tread bars B - --Correct-Answer ✅✅.....Failure to YIELD is ranked as one of the top _____ causes of collisions A. 3 B. 5 C. 7
B - --Correct-Answer ✅✅.....Disc brakes work by: A. Pressing outward from a disc, to stop a drum from rotating B. Pressing inward, on a disc, to stop it from turning C. Stopping the drive axie D. Stopping a disc inside the transmission B - --Correct-Answer ✅✅.....A center lane with a solid and broken yellow line that is used by vehicles making left turns in both directions is called a: A. Shared passing lane B. Two-way Left-Turn Lane C. Median Strip With Driving Allowed D. None of these answers are correct C - --Correct-Answer ✅✅.....Driver Education classes can: A. Make you a good driver B. Teach you how to skid through a corner C. Give you the basic knowledge needed to hone your skills when you begin driving D. None of these answers are correct C - --Correct-Answer ✅✅.....Designated Drivers:
A. MUST be at least 21 B. Are limited to one, 8-ouunce drink per hour C. Cannot have ANY alcoholic drink during an outing D. Are legally responsible for their passenger's actions A - --Correct-Answer ✅✅.....Failure to yield is the primary cause of what percentage of fatal and injury collisions? A. 20% B. 32% C. 16% D. 40% D - --Correct-Answer ✅✅.....In order to keep focused while driving, you should: A. Keep your eyes moving; scan the entire driving scene B. Pull over and stop if you need to talk on a cell phone C. Keep predicting what will happen next, and plan your moves D. All of the answers are correct C - --Correct-Answer ✅✅.....The best way to maximize the traction of your tires is to: A. Slightly underinflate them
C. You will need at least a 3-second gap in traffic D. None of these answers are correct B - --Correct-Answer ✅✅.....If you fail to stop for a school bus with flashing red lights: A. You can have your license revoked B. You may be fined up to $1,000. C. You can go to jail for 30 days D. None of these answers are correct B - --Correct-Answer ✅✅.....Gravity: A. Has no effect on your car, since it will always weigh the same B. Has a constant effect on your car, its' traction, and it's speed on hills C. Is only important on mountain roads D. None of these answers are correct B - --Correct-Answer ✅✅.....BAC stands for A. Body Alcohol Consumption B. Blood Alcohol Concentration C. Biggest Alcohol Content D. None of these answers are correct
A - --Correct-Answer ✅✅.....If you are under 21, the zero tolerance policy for drinking and driving will revoke your license even if your BAC is as low as what percent? A. 0.01% B. 0.5% C. 0.08% D. 0.10% D - --Correct-Answer ✅✅.....From 1908 until 1927, the Ford Motor Company built over: A. 1,000,000 cars B. 5,000,000 cars C. 10,000,000 cars D. 15,000,000 cars A - --Correct-Answer ✅✅.....The "P" in the SPIDE process stands for: A. Predict B. Prepare C. Permit D. Pass
A. Provides an alternate source of ignition B. Produces the electrical needs of the car once the engine has started C. Alternates between regular brakes and anti-lock brakes D. Starts the car C - --Correct-Answer ✅✅.....An orange-colored triangle-shaped sign on a truck, means: A. It has hazardous cargo B. It is a road construction truck C. It is a slow-moving (less than 25 mph) vehicle D. It has right-of-way in all lanes D - --Correct-Answer ✅✅.....Alcohol is a: A. Poison B. Central Nervous System Depressant C. Flammable Substance D. All of the answers are correct B - --Correct-Answer ✅✅.....If you are distracted, by a cell phone, passenger, or other distraction, for just one second, at 30mph you will travel how far blindly? A. 30 feet
B. 45 feet C. 60 feet D. 90 feet D - --Correct-Answer ✅✅.....Overdriving your headlights at night is dangerous because: A. Your headlights may become overworked and thus stop working at all B. You won't be able to see if it becomes foggy C. You may blind oncoming drivers D. You cannot stop within the distance illuminated by your lights. C - --Correct-Answer ✅✅.....Kaitlyn's Law makes it illegal for any child, under what age, to be left alone in a vehicle, unless another child at least 12 years old accompanies them? A. 3 B. 4 C. 6 D. 8 B - --Correct-Answer ✅✅.....The primary factor in decreasing the Kinetic Energy of an object is to: A. Decrease the mass B. Decrease the velocity
C - --Correct-Answer ✅✅.....A car's oil warning light means that: A. Your oil is a quart low B. Your oil filter needs changing C. Your oil pressure has dropped D. Your oil dipstick is loose C - --Correct-Answer ✅✅.....At its height, what percentage of American workers were employed in an automotive-related industry? A. 33% B. 10% C. 20% D. 40% C - --Correct-Answer ✅✅.....A WHITE, transverse line across your lane means: A. You are in a lane that is being dropped B. You are in a restricted lane for buses, bikes, or other vehicles C. You must stop with your entire vehicle behind this line D. None of these answers are correct D - --Correct-Answer ✅✅.....Which of the following is NOT on the permit test:
A. Understanding signs B. Knowledge of basic Vehicle Code laws C. Sharing the road with other vehicles D. Commercial license requirements C - --Correct-Answer ✅✅.....The "PROVISIONS" of your provisional license include the following, EXCEPT: A. No driving after 11 pm, until 5 am, without an adult licensed driver, for one year B. No driving with passengers under the age of 20, without an adult licensed driver, for one year C. Less than .05% BAC D. Your parents can revoke it by calling the DMV D - --Correct-Answer ✅✅.....You will be listed as a Negligent Operator of you get: A. 4 points within any 12-month period B. 6 points within any 24-month period C. 8 points within any 36-month period D. All of the answers are correct B - --Correct-Answer ✅✅.....The best way to prepare for the drivers test is to:
A. When it is a right angle (90 degrees) B. When you must stop first C. When it can be safely navigated at a speed lower than 35 mph D. None of these answers are correct D - --Correct-Answer ✅✅.....When using your turn signal, you should: A. Make sure you don't use it too soon, or other drivers may become confused as to where you are turning B. Make sure it is turned off after your turn or lane change is complete C. Make sure you use it in time to give other drivers a warning that you are going to turn D. All answers are correct A - --Correct-Answer ✅✅.....If your headlights ever fail, you should: A. Try turning the light switch on and off rapidly B. Trust your parking lights to make you visible to other vehicles C. Try using the high beams, so you can still see D. None of these answers are correct C - --Correct-Answer ✅✅.....Teenage drivers have a total accident rate that is ____ times that of adults A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 7
For the first 12 months of your provisional license term, you are not allowed to drive ___________. - --Correct-Answer ✅✅.....with passengers under the age of 20 You must give your new address to the DMV within ___ days if you move. - --Correct-Answer ✅✅..... If you fail your driving test, you __________________. - --Correct- Answer ✅✅.....must wait two weeks before taking the test a second time When approaching an intersection controlled by a STOP sign, you should _______________. - --Correct-Answer ✅✅.....always come to a complete stop behind a crosswalk before proceeding Which of the following violations will add 2 points to your driving record? - --Correct-Answer ✅✅.....Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs
