California DMV Permit Test Study Guide
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Broken yellow lines mean... - CORRECT ANSWERS Passing is allowed
if done safely
A traffic signal with a flashing yellow arrow means... - CORRECT ANSWERS
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 ANSWERS 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 ANSWERS d.
When you see this sign, you should:
a. Accelerate to merge with traffic
b. Yield to traffic and pedestrians on the through road
c. Make a sharp turn to match the speed of the traffic on the highway
d. Road entering from the right - CORRECT ANSWERS D
This warning sign represents: ending divided highway
,a. Beginning of a two-way lane
b. Beginning of a divided highway
c. Ending of a divided highway
d. Beginning of a one-way lane - CORRECT ANSWERS c.
Left turns at a red light can only be made from a:
a. Two-way street onto a one-way street
b. One-way street onto a two-way street
c. One-way street onto a one-way street
d. Two-way street onto a two-way street - CORRECT ANSWERS c.
Two sets of solid, double, yellow lines spaced two or more feet apart indicate:
a. Two-way traffic
b. A barrier - CORRECT ANSWERS 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
ANSWERS a.
This sign warns the driver that it is a: winding - CORRECT ANSWERS
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 ANSWERS c.
Disabled people with their placard can park at a _________ painted curb -
CORRECT ANSWERS Blue
If a bicycle on your right reaches the intersection at the same time as you do,
you should:
a. Move slowly along with the bicycle
b. Request the bicyclist to change lanes
c. Move because you have the right-of-way
d. Yield to the bicycle - CORRECT ANSWERS d.
The maximum speed limit for vehicles towing trailers is _____ on a two-lane
undivided highway:
a. 55 mph
b. 70 mph
c. 65 mph
d. 60 mph - CORRECT ANSWERS a.
To avoid tailgating, one should follow the:
a. 6 second rule
b. 2 second rule
c. 4 second rule
d. 3 second rule - CORRECT ANSWERS d.
This sign indicates: yield - CORRECT ANSWERS Yield
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Broken yellow lines mean... - CORRECT ANSWERS Passing is allowed
if done safely
A traffic signal with a flashing yellow arrow means... - CORRECT ANSWERS
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 ANSWERS 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 ANSWERS d.
When you see this sign, you should:
a. Accelerate to merge with traffic
b. Yield to traffic and pedestrians on the through road
c. Make a sharp turn to match the speed of the traffic on the highway
d. Road entering from the right - CORRECT ANSWERS D
This warning sign represents: ending divided highway
,a. Beginning of a two-way lane
b. Beginning of a divided highway
c. Ending of a divided highway
d. Beginning of a one-way lane - CORRECT ANSWERS c.
Left turns at a red light can only be made from a:
a. Two-way street onto a one-way street
b. One-way street onto a two-way street
c. One-way street onto a one-way street
d. Two-way street onto a two-way street - CORRECT ANSWERS c.
Two sets of solid, double, yellow lines spaced two or more feet apart indicate:
a. Two-way traffic
b. A barrier - CORRECT ANSWERS 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
ANSWERS a.
This sign warns the driver that it is a: winding - CORRECT ANSWERS
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 ANSWERS c.
Disabled people with their placard can park at a _________ painted curb -
CORRECT ANSWERS Blue
If a bicycle on your right reaches the intersection at the same time as you do,
you should:
a. Move slowly along with the bicycle
b. Request the bicyclist to change lanes
c. Move because you have the right-of-way
d. Yield to the bicycle - CORRECT ANSWERS d.
The maximum speed limit for vehicles towing trailers is _____ on a two-lane
undivided highway:
a. 55 mph
b. 70 mph
c. 65 mph
d. 60 mph - CORRECT ANSWERS a.
To avoid tailgating, one should follow the:
a. 6 second rule
b. 2 second rule
c. 4 second rule
d. 3 second rule - CORRECT ANSWERS d.
This sign indicates: yield - CORRECT ANSWERS Yield
