DMV CA PERMIT TEST QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS 100% CORRECT
(GRADED A+)
Question 1: When utilizing a dedicated center left-turn lane to prepare for a turn,
what is the maximum distance you are legally permitted to travel inside this lane?
A) 100 feet
B) 200 feet ✔✔
C) 300 feet
D) 400 feet
Question 2: If you are traveling at a speed of 55 mph on a highway and suddenly
need to apply your brakes fully, approximately how many feet will your vehicle
travel before coming to a complete stop?
A) 100 feet
B) 200 feet
C) 300 feet
D) 400 feet ✔✔
Question 3: To ensure you have enough room to safely execute a parallel parking
maneuver, the space you choose should be at least how much longer than your
vehicle?
A) 3 feet ✔✔
B) 5 feet
C) 1 foot
D) 6 feet
, Question 4: Unless otherwise posted on roadside regulatory signs, what is the
standard maximum speed limit on most California highways?
A) 55 mph
B) 60 mph
C) 65 mph ✔✔
D) 70 mph
Question 5: Following a motor vehicle collision that results in physical injury or
death, within how many days must you file an official accident report with the
Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV)?
A) 5 days
B) 10 days ✔✔
C) 15 days
D) 30 days
Question 6: When operating a vehicle on wet, rain-slicked roadways, how should
you safely adjust your driving speed?
A) Maintain your current speed but increase your following distance
B) Reduce your speed by 5 to 10 mph ✔✔
C) Cut your speed exactly in half
D) Drive at the posted speed limit to prevent traffic back-ups
Question 7: What does a section of the roadside curb painted solid yellow indicate
to motorists?
A) A parking zone reserved exclusively for disabled drivers
AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS 100% CORRECT
(GRADED A+)
Question 1: When utilizing a dedicated center left-turn lane to prepare for a turn,
what is the maximum distance you are legally permitted to travel inside this lane?
A) 100 feet
B) 200 feet ✔✔
C) 300 feet
D) 400 feet
Question 2: If you are traveling at a speed of 55 mph on a highway and suddenly
need to apply your brakes fully, approximately how many feet will your vehicle
travel before coming to a complete stop?
A) 100 feet
B) 200 feet
C) 300 feet
D) 400 feet ✔✔
Question 3: To ensure you have enough room to safely execute a parallel parking
maneuver, the space you choose should be at least how much longer than your
vehicle?
A) 3 feet ✔✔
B) 5 feet
C) 1 foot
D) 6 feet
, Question 4: Unless otherwise posted on roadside regulatory signs, what is the
standard maximum speed limit on most California highways?
A) 55 mph
B) 60 mph
C) 65 mph ✔✔
D) 70 mph
Question 5: Following a motor vehicle collision that results in physical injury or
death, within how many days must you file an official accident report with the
Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV)?
A) 5 days
B) 10 days ✔✔
C) 15 days
D) 30 days
Question 6: When operating a vehicle on wet, rain-slicked roadways, how should
you safely adjust your driving speed?
A) Maintain your current speed but increase your following distance
B) Reduce your speed by 5 to 10 mph ✔✔
C) Cut your speed exactly in half
D) Drive at the posted speed limit to prevent traffic back-ups
Question 7: What does a section of the roadside curb painted solid yellow indicate
to motorists?
A) A parking zone reserved exclusively for disabled drivers