DMV cali

21 years or older alcohol level

0.08

At an uncontrolled intersection where you can't see cross traffic until you are just about to enter the intersection, the speed limit is:

15 mph

You are approaching a railroad crossing with no warning devices and are unable to see 400 feet down the tracks in one direction. The speed limit is:

15 mph

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

15 mph

The speed limit on a school zone where children are present is _, unless otherwise posted.

25 mph

Unless otherwise posted the speed limit in a residential area is ____.

25 mph

how long do points from traffic convictions and collisions stay on your driver's record

36 months

which of the following points total could result in your license being suspended by dmv

6 points in 24 months

which hand positions are recommended if you are driving using hand to hand steering

8 o'clock and 4 o'clock

When passing a row of parked vehicles, you should:

Be prepared for a person or vehicle to unexpectedly enter your lane.

When driving at night on a dimly lit street, you should:

Drive slowly enough that you can stop within the area illuminated by your headlights.

In rainy weather, you should be most careful when turning or stopping:

During the first half hour of rainy

You may drive a motor vehicle in a bike lane:

No more than 200 feet before making a right turn

Any driver who does not pull over when signaled to do so by law enforcement and willfully flees the scene even if no one is injured may be punishable by

Not more than one year in the county jail

Allow a larger space cushion than usual when stopping:

On an incline.

You should turn on your headlights:

One half hour after sunset.

You may make a left turn on a red light only from a:

One-way street onto a one way street

You want to park downhill on a two-way road and there is no curb. Which way do you turn your front wheels?

Right towards the side of the road

You want to park uphill on a two-way road and there is no curb. Which way do you turn your front wheels?

Right towards the side of the road

At an intersection with a yield sign, you should:

Slow down and yield the right-of-way to other traffic.

a vehicle suddenly cuts in front of you. what should you do first?

Take your foot off the gas pedal

Downward-facing triangular signs:

Tell drivers to yield.

At a four-way stop:

The driver to arrive first has the right-of-way.

you are waiting to turn right at a red traffic light and a pedestrian is waiting to cross the street you want to enter who has the right of way when your light turns green?

The pedestrian has the right of way

If your vehicle begins to skid, you should:

Turn your steering wheel in the direction you want to go.

If you are convicted of driving with an excessive blood alcohol concentration (BAC), you may be sentenced to serve:

Up to 6 months in jail

Round signs indicate:

Upcoming railroad crossings

A diamond-shaped sign:

Warns of existing or possible hazards.

When may a child 5 years old ride in the front seat of a vehicle in a child passenger restraint system?

When the vehicle does not have a rear seat.

When is it appropriate for a driver to turn on their emergency flashers?

When their vehicle has broken down on the roadway

Signs that are colored orange are:

Work zone signs

When parking your vehicle parallel to the curb on a level street

Your wheels must be 18inches of if the curb.

what does this sign mean

added lane

when may you legally turn right on a solid red light

after stopping, and only when safe to do so

which of the following should you do while driving on the freeway

be ready for rapid changes and watch for signals from other drivers

what should you do when making a left turn and an oncoming vehicle is approaching with its right turn signal on

cautiously begin the left turn while closely monitoring the oncoming vehicle

what should a driver do at an intersection that has a flashing solid red light

come to a complete stop and wait for a green light before continuing

what should you do when being followed by 5 or more vehicles and this sign appears

drive into the turnout areas or lanes to let the vehicles pass

at what point during a rainfall are roads slippery on a hot day

for the first several minutes

Guide signs are ____ signs that provide directional and mileage information to drivers.

green

where can you place an object or hang a sign within your vehicle

in the center uppermost portion of the windshield for an electronic toll payment device

what action should you take when driving o9n the freeway and approaching an exit

increase your speed until you pass the exit

when is it legal to drive off the road to pass another vehicle

it is not legal under any condition

when is it legal to leave a child or animal in a hot vehicle

never

when can a driver cross two solid yellow lines in the center of the roadway

never, these should be treated like a barrier

Pennant-Shaped Traffic Signs

no passing zone

you are traveling on a road with only one lane in each direction, you want to pass another vehicle but there is a curve approaching which blocks your view of the road ahead. you must

not pass the other vehicle

what does a curb that is painted white indicate?

only stop long enough to pick up or drop off passengers

how should a driver move through an intersection with a traffic light that is not working

proceed cautiously as if the intersection is controlled by "stop" signs in all directions

how should you pass a large truck that is driving in the middle of three lanes

quickly on the left and move ahead of it

Crossbuck signs indicate:

railroad crossings

what should you do to regain control after braking too hard at a high speed which caused the wheels to lock

remove your foot from the brake

Pentagonal signs indicate:

school zones

when approaching this yellow and black sign what should a driver do

slow down and prepare to stop the vehicle

An orange and red triangular sign on a vehicle always means:

slow moving vehicle

An octagonal sign is always a:

stop sign

where should you begin a left turn from a one way street onto a one way street

the far left lane

which vehicle has the right of way in an intersection without a stop or yield sign

the vehicle that arrives first

which of the following is a limitation for neighborhood electric vehicles and low speed vehicles

they are restricted from roads where the speed limit is greater than 35 mph

what action should you take during a law enforcement stop

turn off radio

which of the following is true when entering a roundabout

vehicle must yield all traffic in the roundabout

It is legal to leave a child age six or younger in a motor vehicle?

when the child is under the supervision of someone 12 years years of age or older

when is it appropriate to use hand over hand steering

when you are parking your vehicle

Regulatory signs are usually ____ and should always be obeyed.

white

when can you turn against a red arrow light

you may never turn against a red arrow light