DMV

Question 1

When a railroad crossing is not controlled, what is the speed limit when you are within 100 feet and cannot see for 400 feet in both directions?

Answer 1

10 MPH

Question 2

When it is legal to drive off the road to pass another vehicle?

Answer 2

It is not legal under any conditions

Question 3

For parallel parking you stop next to ____ in front of open space and then ____ into the space

Answer 3

Stop next to the vehicle in front of the open space, and then back into the space

Question 4

What speed should you be driving when entering onto a highway

Answer 4

At or near the speed of traffic.

Question 5

How many feet away should you switch from high beam to low beam headlights when approaching a vehicle coming towards you?

Answer 5

500 feet

Question 6

You must notify the DMV with 5 days, if you

Answer 6

Sell or transfer ownership of your vehicle

Question 7

You are under 18 years of age and have had your license for eight months. You may drive

Answer 7

Between 5 a.m. and 11 p.m

Question 8

You are required to notify DMV by filing a Report of Traffic Accident Occuring in California (SR-1) form when_______________________.

Answer 8

You were involved in a collision with more than $1,000 in damages

Question 9

Any driver who willfully flees or attempts to evade law enforcement, during which a person is seriously injured, is subject to

Answer 9

Imprisonment in a state prison for up to seven years

Question 10

What is indicated by two sets of double yellow lines spaced 2 feet or more apart

Answer 10

Barrier

Question 11

What should you do to make a right turn at an upcoming intersection

Answer 11

Merge into the bicycle lane before making the turn

Question 12

When is parking in a crosshatched (diagonal lines) area allowed

Answer 12

It is never allowed to park in a crosshatched (diagonal lines) area

Question 13

What is the minimum age requirement for a minors’ driver license in the state of CA

Answer 13

16

Question 13

What does a flashing yellow traffic signal light direct a driver to do

Answer 13

Slow down and proceed with caution

Question 13

Which lights should be used if a driver is having trouble seeing other vehicles because of dust or smoke blowing across the roadway

Answer 13

Headlights

Question 14

If a California driver with a provisional driver license gets a traffic ticket but doesn’t pay the fine or appear in court

Answer 14

License will be suspended

Question 15

If a California driver with a provisional license has been involved in two “at fault” collisions within the first 12 months of holding the license, he or she must

Answer 15

Be supervised while driving for 30 days

Question 16

A _________ indicates the outer edge of a roadway, and it may be crossed only by traffic moving to or from the shoulder.

Answer 16

Solid White Line

Question 17

In California, when are you allowed to drive to the left of two solid yellow lines

Answer 17

When in a carpool/HOV lane with a designated entrance on the left

Question 18

A ______ line separates two lanes of traffic travelling the same direction

Answer 18

White

Question 19

If you are found guilty of driving without wearing a seat belt, you will be fined up to _____ if this was your first offense

Answer 19

$20

Question 20

You will be fined up to ___ if convicted of assaulting a highway worker

Answer 20

$2000

Question 21

Can you pass another vehicle when approaching a curve or a hill

Answer 21

Yes, but only if there is enough space.

Question 22

You should cut your speed in half when the road is _____

Answer 22

packed with snow

Question 23

You must not follow within _______ of any emergency vehicle with a siren or flashing lights

Answer 23

300 Feet

Question 24

True or False: A u-turn is permitted across a double yellow line when not left side of road.

Answer 24

True

Question 25

If a CA driver is convicted of fleeing a law enforcement officer on duty without causing any bodily injuries, he or she may face which of the following penalties

Answer 25

Up to a year in jail

Question 26

On one-way roads, yellow lines are used as

Answer 26

left-edge lines

Question 27

A steady red arrow signal means

Answer 27

Must stop and cannot continue in the direction of the arrow

Question 28

You can make a left turn on a red light

Answer 28

only from a one-way onto another one-way street

Question 29

On a two-lane undivided highway, the maximum speed limit for vehicles towing trailers is ______ unless otherwise posted

Answer 29

55MPH

Question 30

Two sets of solid double yellow lines spaced two or more feet apart indicate

Answer 30

Barrier

Question 31

At 55 mph, under good conditions, a passenger vehicle can stop within

Answer 31

300 Feet

Question 32

A driver who is involved in a significant collision must report it to the DMV within

Answer 32

10 Days

Question 33

A ____ separates two lanes travelling in the same direction, but crossing is prohibited

Answer 33

double solid white line

Question 34

When two vehicles meet on a steep mountain road where neither can pass, which vehicle has the right-of-way

Answer 34

vehicle traveling uphill

Question 35

You must turn on your headlights __________ after sunset

Answer 35

30 minutes

Question 36

To avoid tailgating, one should follow the

Answer 36

three second rule

Question 37

Your vehicle breaks down on a freeway. You are not able to move the vehicle off the road completely as the road shoulder is too narrow. What is the best thing to do

Answer 37

Exit on right side of your vehicle and proceed to a safe place

Question 38

Lanes of traffic going in opposite directions are divided by

Answer 38

yellow lines

Question 39

The wide white line painted across a traffic lane before an intersection is known as a

Answer 39

limit line

Question 40

If you plan to turn beyond an intersection, you must

Answer 40

start signaling when you are in the intersection

Question 41

In California, the speed limit for a blind intersection is

Answer 41

15 MPH

Question 42

You are driving slowly on a two-lane road. If there are at least ____ vehicles behind you that are unable to pass you, you must pull over and allow them to pass

Answer 42

5

Question 43

True or False: A u-turn is permitted across a double yellow line - when permitted.

Answer 43

True

Question 44

You must turn on your headlights __________ after sunset

Answer 44

30 Minutes

Question 45

A ________ separates two lanes traveling in the same direction, but crossing the line is prohibited.

Answer 45

Double Solid White Line

Question 46

Two sets of solid double yellow lines spaced two or more feet apart indicate

Answer 46

a barrier

Question 47

You may pass a stopped light-rail vehicle on the left side

Answer 47

on way streets and if the tracks are so close to the right side you cannot pass on the right

Question 48

With any turning vehicle, the rear wheels follow a _________ than the front wheels

Answer 48

shorter path

Question 49

Which of the following are used as left-edge lines on divided highways

Answer 49

single solid yellow lines

Question 50

You may not cross a double solid yellow line on your left to

Answer 50

make a u turn

Question 51

A vehicle with a triangular orange sign cannot travel faster than ____ mph

Answer 51

25mph

Question 52

If temperatures are near freezing, do roads or bridges freeze first? or both?

Answer 52

bridges

Question 53

"NEV Use Only" lanes have vehicles

Answer 53

that are slow moving and restricted to neighborhood use

Question 54

Are you allowed to make a U-turn on an undivided roadway in a business district

Answer 54

Yes, but only at intersections

Question 55

When you see yellow sign with a black arrow pointing left or right it means.....

Answer 55

slow down because road ahead changes direction at an extreme angle

Question 56

When passing a vehicle on a two-lane roadway, you must return to right-hand side of the road before coming within ______ feet.

Answer 56

200 Feet of oncoming vehicle

Question 57

A yellow curb means

Answer 57

commercial or passenger loading, non generalized

Question 58

Good safety rule, when you have right of way

Answer 58

Never insist on it

Question 59

Which of these statements is not true about road workers

Answer 59

White signs tell you of closed lanes and roadwork ahead