practice test 2 Flashcards
(10 cards)
What should you do when reaching an intersection where a person operating a motorizes wheelchair has entered the crosswalk?
A) Remain stopped behind the crosswalk line until the motorized wheelchair has safely finished crossing.
B) Remain stopped behind the nearest crosswalk line until the motorized wheelchair is beyond the range of your vehicle.
C) Assume right-of-way if the motorized wheelchair stops in the crosswalk.
The correct answer is A.
Remain stopped behind the crosswalk line until the motorized wheelchair has safely finished crossing.
Which of the following is true about large trucks?
A) They are made of many trailers, which make them more maneuverable than passenger vehicles.
B) They have large blind spots, which makes it difficult for the truck driver to see other vehicles.
C) They have large and powerful emergency brakes, which gives them the capability to stop quickly.
The correct answer is B.
They have large blind spots, which makes it difficult for the truck driver to see other vehicles.
What is one of the most common causes of traffic collisions?
A) Paying attention to your surroundings.
B) Better traffic flow.
C) Driver distractions.
The correct answer is C.
Driver distractions.
Any driver who willfully flees or attempts to evade law enforcement, during which a person is seriously injured, is subject to:
A) Imprisonment in a state prison for up to seven years.
B) A fine of less than $1,000.
C) Attending an anger-management class.
The correct answer is A.
Imprisonment in a state prison for up to seven years.
What should a driver do who is stopped at an intersection and wants to make a left turn?
A) Turn immediately if there are no pedestrians.
B) Take the right-of-way turn before oncoming traffic.
C) Give the right-of-way to any approaching vehicle that is close enough to be dangerous.
The correct answer is C.
Give the right-of-way to any approaching vehicle that is close enough to be dangerous.
In addition to setting your parking brake, what should you do when parking on a hill?
A) Make sure the front vehicle wheels are parallel to the road.
B) Make sure your vehicle is left in the “neutral” position.
C) Make sure your vehicle is in the “park” position or in gear.
The correct answer is C.
Make sure your vehicle is in the “park” position or in gear.
You are under 18 years of age and have had your license for eight months. You may drive:
A) At any time.
B) Between 5 a.m. and 11 p.m.
C) Between 7 a.m. and 8 p.m.
The correct answer is B.
Between 5 a.m. and 11 p.m.
Where should you begin a left turn from a one-way street onto a one-way street?
A) The lane closest to the center of the street.
B) The far-left lane.
C) You can turn from any lane.
The correct answer is B.
The far-left lane.
You are required to notify DMV by filing a Report of Traffic Accident Occuring in California (SR-1) form if:
A) You allowed a licensed driver from another state to drive your vehicle.
B) You were involved in a collision with more than $1,000 in damages.
C) You failed to pay your registration fees.
The correct answer is B.
You were involved in a collision with more than $1,000 in damages.
At what point during a rainfall are roads slippery on a hot day?
A) Immediately after it has stopped raining.
B) For the first several minutes.
C) When it has been raining for a few hours.
The correct answer is B.
For the first several minutes.
