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1
Q

When taking medication while driving the most important thing for you to do is…
Eat a light meal?
Make several restaurants along the way?
Understand the effects of medication and just you’re driving accordingly?
Ask another person to ride with you ?

A

Understand the effects of medication and adjust your driving accordingly

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The only time you can cross two solid, yellow lines is when
You need to pass
Turning left at an intersection
The car in front of you is driving under the speed limit
Or you should never cross a double solid yellow lines

A

Turning left at an intersection

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3
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When you see a road work ahead sign, you should
One break and be prepared to stop
To slow down to 10 mph below the posted speed limit
Three. Slow down and turn on your low beam headlights.
Or four be prepared to slow to the reduced posted speed limit?

A

Be prepared to slow to the reduced posted speed limit

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4
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If your car begins to skid on a slippery surface, you should:
Take your foot off the accelerator, and turn in the opposite direction of the skid
Take your foot off the accelerator, and turn in the direction of the skin
Break immediately, and turn in the direction of the skid
Break immediately, and turn in the opposite direction of the skit

A

Take your foot off the accelerator and turn in direction of the skid

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5
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When passing another vehicle, you can exceed the posted speed limit:
Only when you’re passing a group of cars
Never
Whenever you’re passing a car
When you are obstructing the passing lane

A

Never

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6
Q

To stop in an emergency situation when your car did not have ABS brakes you should :
Gently pump your brakes to slow your vehicle
Slam on your brakes
Apply hard, steady pressure without locking up your wheels
Lock up all the wheels to slow down your acceleration

A

Gently pump your brakes to slow your vehicle

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7
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When entering a freeway on ramp, you should:
Accelerate to match the speed of traffic and merge when safe
Slow down to the point of stopping until you feel comfortable merging
Cross as many lanes of traffic as possible as soon as you hit the end of the on-ramp 

A

Accelerate to match the speed of traffic and merge when safe

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If all the rear seats are already occupied by children under seven years of age a child, under eight years of age may:
Ride in the front seat of properly secured in a federally approved child passenger restraint system
Set an a lap of an elder child, with a seatbelt fastened to both
Ride in the front seat without a seat belt

A

Ride in the front see if properly secured in a federal approved child passenger restraint system

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9
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A driver who is involved in a significant collision, must report it to the DMV within:
20 days
15 days
10 days

A

10 days

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10
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A ? sign on a truck means that the trucks load is potentially dangerous
Rectangular white
Diamond shaped
Octagonal

A

Diamond shaped

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11
Q

Locked wheel skids are usually caused by:
Breaking too hard at high speed
Pressing the gas and brake pedals at the same time
Turning the ignition to the lock position, while the vehicle is still in motion?

A

Breaking too hard at a high speed

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12
Q

Which of the following statements is true about drugs in driving?
Any prescription drug is safe if it doesn’t make you drowsy
Only illegal drugs can impair your driving
Even over the counter medication can impair your driving
Medication’s do not affect you if you took them more than two hours ago

A

Even over the counter medication can impair your driving

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13
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An orange and red sign in the shape of a triangle indicates:
That the vehicle displaying it has a right of way
The vehicle displaying it is a slow moving vehicle
Avoid passing this vehicle
Shoulder work ahead

A

This vehicle displaying it is a slow moving vehicle

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14
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You are driving on a five Lane Freeway in the line closest to the center divider to exit the freeway on the right you should:
Change lanes one at a time until you reach the proper lane
Carefully cross all of the lanes at one time
Reduce your speed before beginning each lane change
Travel for at least 500 feet in each lane before moving out of it

A

Change lanes one at a time until you reach the proper lane

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15
Q

It is illegal for a person under 21 years of age to drive with a blood alcohol concentration of——— or more
0.08%
0.01%
0.05%
0.03%

A

0.01%

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16
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When driving a car equipped with airbags, you are safest when you:
Maintain a space of at least 10 inches between you and the steering wheel
Maintain a space of at least 8 inches between you and the steering wheel

A

10 inches of space between you and the steering wheel

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17
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Do you have consented to be tested for the blood alcohol content of your blood breath or urine:
Whenever you drive in California
Only if you have been drinking alcohol
Only if you’re under age 21
Only if you are involved in an accident

A

Whenever you drive in California

18
Q

Keep your hands on the steering wheel at the:
10 o’clock and 3 o’clock positions
8 o’clock and 2 o’clock position
8 o’clock and 4 o’clock positions
9 o’clock and 3 o’clock positions ?

A

8 o’clock and 4 o’clock positions

19
Q

You must notify the DMV within five days if you:
Are cited for a traffic violation
Move out of the state
Cell or transfer your vehicle
Paint your vehicle, a different color

A

Sell or transfer your vehicle

20
Q

If you’re involved in a collision, you’re required by law to exchange with the other persons involved in your drivers license information, and:
Proof of insurance, vehicle, registration and current address
Proof of insurance only
Proof of insurance in vehicle registration only
Address and phone number

A

Proof of insurance vehicle registration and current address

21
Q

Which of the following statements is true about drinking alcohol and driving?
Alcohol affects your judgment, or ability to make safe decisions
If you can walk in a straight line after drinking, you can safely drive
If your blood alcohol concentration is under the legal limit, you’re driving isnt impaired
Drinking a cup of coffee, reduces the effect of alcohol on your driving

A

Alcohol affects your judgment, or ability to make safe decisions

22
Q

During the first 12 months as a newly licensed driver, you must be accompanied by your parent or guardian, if you:
Drive between 5 AM and midnight
Transport minors between the hours of 11 PM and 5 AM
Transport adults between the hours of 5 AM and midnight
Are an emancipated, minor

A

Transparent minors between the hours of 11 PM and 5 AM

23
Q

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

200 ft

300ft

400ft

A

300ft

24
Q

What is the sign mean?
(Green sign with white airplane)
Airplanes fly at this direction
You are approaching an airport
Airplanes fly altitude in this area

A

You are approaching an airport

25
Q

A steady red arrow signal means

you should prepare to stop and yield to oncoming traffic before turning

you must stop and you cannot turn in the direction of the arrow.

you must stop and then proceed when it is safe to do so.

A

you must stop and you cannot turn in the direction of the arrow

26
Q

Any person who willfully flees or attempts to evade law enforcement performing their duties is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by

a maximum fine of up to $1,000

up to 1 year of imprisonment in a county jail

None of the above

A

Up to one year imprisonment

27
Q

When you see livestock near the roadway, you should

blow your horn continuously until the animals cross the road.

turn safely away from these animals

follow directions from the person in charge of the animals.

A

follow directions from the person in charge of the animals.

28
Q

To avoid tailgating, one should follow the

2 second rule

4 second

3 second

A

3 second

29
Q

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

two-way traffic

A parking lot

A barrier

A

A barrier

30
Q

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

The vehicle traveling downhill

Vehicle traveling uphill

Both vehicles

A

The vehicle traveling, uphill

31
Q

A double solid white line means:

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

separates two lanes traveling in the same direction, and crossing the line is permitted

separates opposing lanes, and crossing the line is prohibited.

A

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

32
Q

You can make a left turn on a red light

only from a one-way street onto a two-way street.

only from a two-way street onto another two-way street.

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

A

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

33
Q

You must turn on your headlights __________ after sunset

20 mins

30 mins

Immediately

A

30 mins

34
Q

If your vehicle starts to hydroplane, you should

press your gas pedal.

Slow down gradually

Apply the brakes

A

Slow down gradually

35
Q

A traffic signal with a flashing yellow arrow means that you should

stop and be prepared to obey the next signal

yield and then proceed with caution

proceed with caution but turns are not permitted in the direction of the arrow

A

yield and then proceed with caution.

36
Q

Special “turnout” areas marked on a two-lane road

allow vehicles to pass.

allow vehicles to make left turns.

allow vehicles to make U-turns.

A

Allow vehicles to pass

37
Q

What is the first thing you should do during an enforcement stop?

Turn on your right turn signal.

Stop on the center median.

Stop on the left shoulder.

A

Turn on ur right turn signal

38
Q

In a roundabout, you must drive in

a counterclockwise direction.

the direction of the oncoming vehicles.

a clockwise direction.

A

A clock wise direction

39
Q

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

60mph

55mph

65mph

A

55mph

40
Q

When you want to enter a freeway, you should

stop and yield to the traffic on the freeway.

enter the freeway at or near the speed of freeway traffic

stop before merging into freeway traffic.

A

Enter the freeway at or near the speed of the freeway traffic

41
Q

When a pedestrian guided by a dog or carrying a white cane is crossing the Street:

You must always yield the right-of-way.

You only have to yield the right-of-way if you are at a corner.

You must tell them where to cross the Street.

A

You must always yield the right-of-way.

42
Q

If you want to enter the freeway but you don’t see a gap in traffic, you should:

Maintain your speed and force the other drivers to create a gap.

Stop at the end of the ramp to wait for a gap.

slow down on the ramp to wait for a gap.

A

slow down on the ramp to wait for a gap.

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