INSTRUCTOR’S MANUAL COMPLETE
QUESTION BANK AND ANSWER KEY 2026
◉ Warning signs are what color / shape? Answer: Yellow and black
and diamond shape
◉ Directional signs are what color / shape? Answer: Green and
white and rectangle shape
◉ Construction signs are what color / shape? Answer: Orange and
black and diamond shape
◉ A driving instructors license must be renewed every Answer: 3
years
◉ If you do not pass the written instructor test, how long do you
have to wait before you can take the test again? Answer: One week
◉ A tourniquet can only be removed Answer: by a physician
◉ When giving proper Adult CPR you will give Answer: 2 breaths, 30
compressions, 2 breaths...
,◉ The speed limit at an uncontrolled or unmarked railroad crossing
is... Answer: 15 mph
◉ Alcohol is considered to contribute to _______ percentage of
California vehicle accidents. Answer: 60 percent
◉ The legal BAC limit for an adult (over 21) is... Answer: .08
◉ The "merge lane" is for.... Answer: traffic entering and leaving the
freeway
◉ The ability to judge the distance between two objects is known as
... Answer: depth perception
◉ You cannot drive under a class "C" licence?
a. 3 axle vehicle
b. Truck/Trailer under 6,000 pounds
c. Bus
d. Car Answer: bus
◉ How often should you check your front wheel bearings? Answer:
regularly
,◉ In the case of a head injury without a spinal injury you should....
Answer: lay the victim down with the head elevated
◉ When can a DRIVING SCHOOL issue a license to a driver? Answer:
when authorized by the DMV
◉ What safety equipment MUST be present in a driving school car?
Answer: passenger side brake
◉ Regarding blood alcohol content, what is 0.10 equivalent to?
a. 1 ounce
b. 100 ounces
c. 100 parts
d. 1,000 parts Answer: 1,000 parts
◉ ______________ may cause your catalytic converter to wear out fast.
Answer: using leaded gas
◉ The safest place for a motorcycle to be driven within a lane is
_____________________. Answer: to the left of the lead vehicle tire line
◉ Cars manufactured after 1958 are required to have ... Answer:
parking lights
, ◉ What device is used to test the breath for alcohol? Answer:
breathalyzer
◉ If your head lamps go out while driving, you should ... Answer:
turn the switch back and forth from high to low
◉ Percentage of teens killed by alcohol related accidents. Answer:
60%
◉ What is the most likely failure on the Highway? Answer: people
◉ From the time you see a problem to the time your car stops is
called _______________________. Answer: reaction distance
◉ From the time you see a problem to the time you apply your brake
is called _____________. Answer: reaction time
◉ When the back wheels slide out and do not follow the front
wheels is called ________________. Answer: rear wheel skid
◉ Your automobile Security System includes:
a. seat belts
QUESTION BANK AND ANSWER KEY 2026
◉ Warning signs are what color / shape? Answer: Yellow and black
and diamond shape
◉ Directional signs are what color / shape? Answer: Green and
white and rectangle shape
◉ Construction signs are what color / shape? Answer: Orange and
black and diamond shape
◉ A driving instructors license must be renewed every Answer: 3
years
◉ If you do not pass the written instructor test, how long do you
have to wait before you can take the test again? Answer: One week
◉ A tourniquet can only be removed Answer: by a physician
◉ When giving proper Adult CPR you will give Answer: 2 breaths, 30
compressions, 2 breaths...
,◉ The speed limit at an uncontrolled or unmarked railroad crossing
is... Answer: 15 mph
◉ Alcohol is considered to contribute to _______ percentage of
California vehicle accidents. Answer: 60 percent
◉ The legal BAC limit for an adult (over 21) is... Answer: .08
◉ The "merge lane" is for.... Answer: traffic entering and leaving the
freeway
◉ The ability to judge the distance between two objects is known as
... Answer: depth perception
◉ You cannot drive under a class "C" licence?
a. 3 axle vehicle
b. Truck/Trailer under 6,000 pounds
c. Bus
d. Car Answer: bus
◉ How often should you check your front wheel bearings? Answer:
regularly
,◉ In the case of a head injury without a spinal injury you should....
Answer: lay the victim down with the head elevated
◉ When can a DRIVING SCHOOL issue a license to a driver? Answer:
when authorized by the DMV
◉ What safety equipment MUST be present in a driving school car?
Answer: passenger side brake
◉ Regarding blood alcohol content, what is 0.10 equivalent to?
a. 1 ounce
b. 100 ounces
c. 100 parts
d. 1,000 parts Answer: 1,000 parts
◉ ______________ may cause your catalytic converter to wear out fast.
Answer: using leaded gas
◉ The safest place for a motorcycle to be driven within a lane is
_____________________. Answer: to the left of the lead vehicle tire line
◉ Cars manufactured after 1958 are required to have ... Answer:
parking lights
, ◉ What device is used to test the breath for alcohol? Answer:
breathalyzer
◉ If your head lamps go out while driving, you should ... Answer:
turn the switch back and forth from high to low
◉ Percentage of teens killed by alcohol related accidents. Answer:
60%
◉ What is the most likely failure on the Highway? Answer: people
◉ From the time you see a problem to the time your car stops is
called _______________________. Answer: reaction distance
◉ From the time you see a problem to the time you apply your brake
is called _____________. Answer: reaction time
◉ When the back wheels slide out and do not follow the front
wheels is called ________________. Answer: rear wheel skid
◉ Your automobile Security System includes:
a. seat belts
