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Pass your California Driver's Permit Test with confidence using this comprehensive study guide featuring complete CA DMV written exam practice questions and verified correct answers. Covering all essential topics including California traffic laws, road signs, right-of-way rules, parking regulations, speed limits, DUI laws, child passenger safety, freeway driving, and California-specific driving requirements. Perfect for first-time drivers, permit applicants, and anyone preparing for the California DMV written test.
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Which of these statements is true about driving and taking medications. --Correct-Answer ✅✅.......Most cold medications can make a person drowsy. Which of the following is true about large trucks --Correct-Answer ✅✅.......Trucks often appear to travel slower because of their large size Instructions from school crossing guards must be obeyed --Correct-Answer ✅✅.......At all times Smoking inside a vehicle when a person is younger than 18 years of age is present is .......Illegal at all times
--Correct-Answer ✅✅ Page 2 of 31 When you change lanes or merge with another lane, you --Correct-Answer ✅✅.......Need at least a 4 second gap in traffic Which statement is true about motorcyclists and motorists? --Correct-Answer ✅✅.......Motorcyclists have the same rights/responsibilities as other motorists. The red and white sign means you should --Correct-Answer ✅✅.......give the right away to traffic on the road you wish to enter or cross If you have a green light, but traffic is blocking the intersection: --Correct-Answer ✅✅.......Stay out of the intersection until traffic clears. You must make a written report to traffic accident sr 1 to dmv if you --Correct-Answer ✅✅.......Are involved in an accident and there is more than $750 in damages You are getting ready to make a right turn you should
--Correct-Answer ✅✅ Page 4 of 31 When you see this yellow sign you should. .......Be prepared to stop if children are in the crosswalk. When a traffic signal light isn't working at an intersection, you should --Correct-Answer ✅✅.......Come to a complete stop, then proceed when it is safe. To be sure a lane is clear before you change lanes you should. --Correct-Answer ✅✅.......Look over your shoulder into the lane you want to enter Your wheels should be pointed straight ahead unless you are --Correct-Answer ✅✅.......Parked on a hill or sloping driveway You are on a two way road and the vehicle ahead of you is turning left into a driveway. You may legally pass the vehicle on the right --Correct-Answer ✅✅.......If there is enough road between the curb and the vehicle The speed limit in any alley is
--Correct-Answer ✅✅ --Correct-Answer ✅✅.......20 mph A peace officer is signaling you to drive to the edge of the roadway you decide to ignore the officer's warning and flee the scene. You are guilty of a misdemeanor and can be punished by being: --Correct-Answer ✅✅.......Jailed in a county for not more than one year You should adjust your rearview and side mirrors .......before you start driving YOu should stop before crossing railroad tracks" --Correct-Answer ✅✅.......Any time a train may be approaching, whether or not you can see it. If there is a deep puddle in the road ahead you should: --Correct-Answer ✅✅.......Steer your vehicle around the water, if possible When driving in fog, snow, rain, you should use your --Correct-Answer ✅✅.......Low beam headlights
Page 7 of 31 All of the following are dangerous while driving. Which is also illegal? - Correct-Answer ✅✅.......Wearing headset that covers both ears. A pedestrian who is blind or visually impaired uses traffic sounds before deciding to cross the street. If you see a pedestrian with a guide dog or white cane waiting to cross at a corner you should: -- CorrectAnswer ✅✅.......Pull up to the crosswalk so the person can hear your engine. You are driving in the far right lane of a four-lane freeway and notice thick broken white lines on the left side of your lane. You are driving in - Correct-Answer ✅✅.......An exit lane. The speed limit for a school zone where children are present is __ unless otherwise is posted. --Correct-Answer ✅✅.......25 mph Two vehicles are approaching an uncontrolled t intersection. One vehicle is on the through road and the other is on the road that ends. Who has the right of way at the intersection. --Correct-Answer ✅✅.......The vehicle on the through road. You are crossing an intersection and an emergency vehicle is approaching with a siren and flashing lights. You should: --Correct- Answer ✅✅.......Continue through the intersection, Pull to the right, and stop..
Page 8 of 31 For which of the following traffic lights must you always stop your vehicle? --Correct-Answer ✅✅.......Solid red lights, flashing red lights, and blacked out traffic signals. Broken yellow lines mean... --Correct-Answer ✅✅.......Passing is allowed if done safely A traffic signal with a flashing yellow arrow means... --Correct- Answer ✅✅.......Proceed with caution What is the use of the special "turnout" areas marked on a two-lane road? a. To allow vehicles to make a U-turn b. To allow vehicles behind the driver to pass c. To allow vehicles to make a left turn --Correct-Answer ✅✅.......b. When two vehicles meet on a steep mountain road where neither can pass, which vehicle has the right-of-way? a. Both b. The vehicle which comes first c. The vehicle traveling downhill d. The vehicle traveling uphill --Correct-Answer ✅✅.......d. When you see this sign, you should:
Page 10 of 31 b. A barrier --Correct-Answer ✅✅.......b. If you are having vehicle trouble, first thing you should do is... a. Pull off the road and away from traffic b. Lift the hood to signal an emergency c. Check your driver's manual for help d. Stop your vehicle over a hill or just around a curve for visibility - Correct-Answer ✅✅.......a. This sign warns the driver that it is a: --Correct- Answer ✅✅.......Winding road A driver who is involved in a collision should report it to the DMV within: a. 20 days b. 15 days c. 10 days d. 30 days --Correct-Answer ✅✅.......c. Disabled people with their placard can park at a _________ painted curb --Correct-Answer ✅✅.......Blue
If a bicycle on your right reaches the intersection at the same time as you do, you should:
The first step a driver should do during an enforcement stop is: a. Turn on the right turn signal b. Turn on the left turn signal c. Stop on the left shoulder of the freeway d. Stop on the center median of a freeway --Correct-Answer ✅✅.......a. If you are in an intersection and hear the siren of an emergency vehicle, you should: a. Move to the left and stop in the intersection b. Move to the right and stop in the intersection c. Continue through the intersection, then drive to the left and stop d. Continue through the intersection, then drive to the right and stop - Correct-Answer ✅✅.......d. When drivers see livestock, they should: a. Turn safely away from these animals b. Signal the person in charge of these animals to move right c. Follow directions from the person in charge of these animals d. Blow the horn continuously until the animals cross the road -- CorrectAnswer ✅✅.......c.
Page 14 of 31 When you want to enter a freeway, you should: a. Enter the freeway at or near the speed of the freeway traffic b. Stop before merging into freeway traffic c. Enter the freeway with a minimum speed d. Stop and yield to the traffic in the freeway -- CorrectAnswer ✅✅.......a. At an unmarked crosswalk, drivers are required to: a. Increase the speed of their vehicle and cross before the pedestrians b. Stop and request the pedestrians to cross quickly c. Signal their intention and proceed d. Yield the right-of-way to the pedestrians --Correct-Answer ✅✅.......d. A ________ sign on a truck means that the load on the truck is potentially dangerous: a. diamond-shaped b. red inverted triangle c. white rectangle shaped d. octagon-shaped --Correct-Answer ✅✅.......a.
Page 16 of 31 d. immediately --Correct-Answer ✅✅.......a. If you litter on the roadside, you are subjected to a fine of: a. $1, b. $1, c. $ d. $600 --Correct-Answer ✅✅.......b. A driver who is a minor receives a phone call on hid/her cellphone. He/she should: a. Use a hands-free cellphone to answer the call b. Answer the call in an emergency c. Not answer the call d. Not be carrying a cellphone while driving --CorrectAnswer ✅✅.......c. What does this warning sign mean? --Correct-Answer ✅✅.......Stop sign ahead Use ___________ steering when correcting a skid: a. Hand-by-hand b. Hand-over-hand
c. One-hand d. Push-pull --Correct-Answer ✅✅.......b. This sign represents: --Correct-Answer ✅✅.......A schoolzone Before passing another vehicle: a. Pass on the left if the driver is signaling a left turn b. Look ahead for road conditions and traffic c. Drive off the paved or main-traveled portion of the road d. all of the above --Correct-Answer ✅✅.......b. This regulatory sign represents: --Correct-Answer ✅✅.......No U-turn Locked wheel skids are usually caused by: a. Braking too hard at a high speed b. Leaking motor oil c. Pressing the gas and brake pedals at the same time d. Ignition turned to the lock position while the vehicle is still in motion --Correct-Answer ✅✅.......a.
b. Press down on your accelerating pedal c. Apply the brakes d. Slow down gradually --Correct-Answer ✅✅.......d. A person under the age of 21 years: a. Must have Zero Blood Alcohol Content b. Can have a 0.08% Blood Alcohol Content c. Can have a 0.04% Blood Alcohol Content d. Can have a 0.02% Blood Alcohol Content -- CorrectAnswer ✅✅.......a. In a roundabout, a driver must drive in: a. A clockwise direction b. The direction of oncoming vehicles c. A counter-clockwise direction d. Any direction --Correct-Answer ✅✅.......c. If a car approaches you with bright headlights, you must __________, to prevent being temporarily blinded. a. Look toward the right edge of the road b. Look at the driver of the opposite vehicle
Page 20 of 31 c. Look toward the left edge of the road d. Look at the center of the road --Correct-Answer ✅✅.......a. When there are three or more lanes going in one direction on a highway, vehicles passing others or turning left should use: a. The middle lane b. The right lane c. The deceleration lane d. The left lane --Correct-Answer ✅✅.......d. When parking and leaving your vehicle on a highway or street, which of the following is not recommended? a. Locking the ignition b. Lowering the windows c. Setting the brakes d. Stopping the engine --Correct-Answer ✅✅.......b. This arrow sign means: a. Merge left b. Go straight c. Do not turn left or go straight d. Turn left or go straight --Correct-Answer ✅✅.......d.