Practice Questions and Verified Answers
| 100% Correct | Grade A (2026/2027)
This California DMV Written Knowledge Test consists of 46
multiple-choice and short answers questions designed to evaluate your
understanding of traffic laws, road signs, and safe driving practices. The
exact structure and passing requirements depend directly on your age
bracket.
Test Specifications & Passing Scores
Applicants Under 18: 46 total questions. You must answer at
least 38 correctly (minimum 83% score) to pass.
Applicants 18 and Over: 36 total questions. You must answer at
least 30 correctly (minimum 83% score) to pass.
Format: Offered as multiple-choice questions. Each item contains one
clearly correct answer and two incorrect choices.
🗂️ Core Knowledge Categories & Sample Questions
This official examination draws all testing material directly from the
California Driver’s Handbook.
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A large truck is ahead of you and is turning right onto a street with two lanes in each direction. The
truck may have to: -
Answer
Swing wide to complete the right turn.
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A school bus ahead of you in your lane is stopped with red lights flashing, you should -
Answer
Stop as long as red lights flashing
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A solid yellow line next to a broken yellow line means that vehicles: -
Answer
Next to the broken line may pass.
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A white painted curb means: -
Answer
Landing zone for passengers or mail only
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All of the following practices are dangerous to do while driving. Which of these is also illegal? -
Answer
Listening to music through headphones that cover both ears
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Always stop before you cross railroad tracks when: -
Answer