CALIFORNIA AMBULANCE DMV EXAM ACTUAL EXAM
120 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |AGRADE
Failure to YIELD is ranked as one of the top ___________ causes of collisions -
ANSWER: 5
Your driver license is: - ANSWER: A privilege -- an earned and special right -- granted
by the state.
Driving in a safe and courteous manner: - ANSWER: Can lower the cost of law
enforcement and insurance
Driver Education classes can: - ANSWER: Give you the basic knowledge needed to
hone your skills when you begin driving
Which statement is most true regarding minors under the age of 18? - ANSWER: You
must have parents, or a legal guardian sign the application, since they will be
financially responsible for you
The "P" in the SIPDE process stands for: - ANSWER: Predict
The colorless, odorless and poisonous gas from the exhaust is called: - ANSWER:
Carbon Monoxide
A vehicles' "blind spots" are: - ANSWER: Areas you can't see, because they are in
FRONT of what your mirrors show, but BEHIND your peripheral vision
When listening to your car radio, or other audio device: - ANSWER: -You should keep
at least one window partially open, to hear outside sounds, like emergency vehicles
-It is illegal to wear stereo (over each ear) headphones
-You should keep the volume low enough to hear outside noises
- All of these choices are correct
Your "Field of Vision" is: - ANSWER: Everything you can see with your central and
peripheral vision
The "S" in the SIPDE process stands for: - ANSWER: Search,
The "I" in the SIPDE process stands for: - ANSWER: Identify
The "D" in the SIPDE process stands for: - ANSWER: Decide
The "E" in the SIPDE process stands for: - ANSWER: Execute
, The primary factor in decreasing the Kenetic Energy of an object is to: - ANSWER:
Decrease the velocity
According to the formula for stopping distance, how many feet will it take you to
stop, from 60 mph? - ANSWER: 180
Gravity - ANSWER: Has a constant effect on your car, its' traction and it's speed on
hills
Centrifugal force: - ANSWER: Doesn't really exist
The best way to maximize the traction of your tires is to: - ANSWER: Inflate them to
the recommended pressure
A center lane with solid and broken yellow lines that is used by vehicles making left
turns in both directions is called a: - ANSWER: Two-way Left-Turn Lane
A WHITE line, parallel to your lane, on the right, indicates: - ANSWER: The edge of
the vehicular portion of a roadway, and may not be crossed
When does a CURVE become a TURN? - ANSWER: When it can be safely navigated at
a speed slower than 35 mph
The Yield sign means: - ANSWER: Give the right-of-way to traffic on the road you are
entering or crossing
A WHITE, transverse line across your lane means: - ANSWER: You must stop with
your entire vehicle behind this line
You will be listed as a "Negligent Operator" if you get - ANSWER: -4 points within any
12-month period
-8 points within any 36-month period
-6 points within any 24-month period
- All of the answers are correct
Which of the following is NOT on the permit test: - ANSWER: Commercial License
requirements
The "PROVISIONS" of your provisional license include the following: - ANSWER: -No
driving after 11 pm, until 5 am; without an adult licensed driver for one year.
-No driving with passengers under the age of 20, without an adult licensed driver for
one year
-Your parents can revoke it by calling the DMV
What is BAC - ANSWER: Blood Alcohol Concentration
120 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |AGRADE
Failure to YIELD is ranked as one of the top ___________ causes of collisions -
ANSWER: 5
Your driver license is: - ANSWER: A privilege -- an earned and special right -- granted
by the state.
Driving in a safe and courteous manner: - ANSWER: Can lower the cost of law
enforcement and insurance
Driver Education classes can: - ANSWER: Give you the basic knowledge needed to
hone your skills when you begin driving
Which statement is most true regarding minors under the age of 18? - ANSWER: You
must have parents, or a legal guardian sign the application, since they will be
financially responsible for you
The "P" in the SIPDE process stands for: - ANSWER: Predict
The colorless, odorless and poisonous gas from the exhaust is called: - ANSWER:
Carbon Monoxide
A vehicles' "blind spots" are: - ANSWER: Areas you can't see, because they are in
FRONT of what your mirrors show, but BEHIND your peripheral vision
When listening to your car radio, or other audio device: - ANSWER: -You should keep
at least one window partially open, to hear outside sounds, like emergency vehicles
-It is illegal to wear stereo (over each ear) headphones
-You should keep the volume low enough to hear outside noises
- All of these choices are correct
Your "Field of Vision" is: - ANSWER: Everything you can see with your central and
peripheral vision
The "S" in the SIPDE process stands for: - ANSWER: Search,
The "I" in the SIPDE process stands for: - ANSWER: Identify
The "D" in the SIPDE process stands for: - ANSWER: Decide
The "E" in the SIPDE process stands for: - ANSWER: Execute
, The primary factor in decreasing the Kenetic Energy of an object is to: - ANSWER:
Decrease the velocity
According to the formula for stopping distance, how many feet will it take you to
stop, from 60 mph? - ANSWER: 180
Gravity - ANSWER: Has a constant effect on your car, its' traction and it's speed on
hills
Centrifugal force: - ANSWER: Doesn't really exist
The best way to maximize the traction of your tires is to: - ANSWER: Inflate them to
the recommended pressure
A center lane with solid and broken yellow lines that is used by vehicles making left
turns in both directions is called a: - ANSWER: Two-way Left-Turn Lane
A WHITE line, parallel to your lane, on the right, indicates: - ANSWER: The edge of
the vehicular portion of a roadway, and may not be crossed
When does a CURVE become a TURN? - ANSWER: When it can be safely navigated at
a speed slower than 35 mph
The Yield sign means: - ANSWER: Give the right-of-way to traffic on the road you are
entering or crossing
A WHITE, transverse line across your lane means: - ANSWER: You must stop with
your entire vehicle behind this line
You will be listed as a "Negligent Operator" if you get - ANSWER: -4 points within any
12-month period
-8 points within any 36-month period
-6 points within any 24-month period
- All of the answers are correct
Which of the following is NOT on the permit test: - ANSWER: Commercial License
requirements
The "PROVISIONS" of your provisional license include the following: - ANSWER: -No
driving after 11 pm, until 5 am; without an adult licensed driver for one year.
-No driving with passengers under the age of 20, without an adult licensed driver for
one year
-Your parents can revoke it by calling the DMV
What is BAC - ANSWER: Blood Alcohol Concentration
