ca drivers permit units 1-10

Driving in California is ________? a) A privilege granted by the state. b) A right all citizens are entitled to. c) Guaranteed by the Constitution. d) Legal for everyone.

a

The golden rule of driving is a) to treat other drivers the way you want to be treated. b) do as you please. c) to have a comfortable chair to sit in while driving. d) none of the above

a

The main purpose of driver education is to help you learn the skills, knowledge, and attitudes needed for greater safety both as an operator of an automobile and as a pedestrian. a) True b) False

a

A vehicle is capable of causing extensive property damage, injury, and death. You should operate your vehicle with extreme caution, because it is like handling __________. a) your dog b) a loaded gun c) a toy d) none of the above

b

Parking and driving safely are two different functions. a) True b) False

b

What is one of the top 5 causes of accidents in the U.S. ? a) Listening to the radio while driving. b) Failure to yield the right-of-way to other drivers. c) Using a cell phone while driving d) None of the above

b

Yield means ______. a) that you have the right-of-way over others b) to let other drivers, pedestrians, and bicycles have the right-of-way before you proceed. c) that other vehicles should slow down when seeing your vehicle d) none of the above

b

A stop sign means that you ____________________________. a) stop if there is no one crossing in front of you. b) stop if you wish c) always stop fully behind the limit line, crosswalk, or at the corner. d) none of the above

c

Using the knowledge, skills, and attitudes you learn in driver education ______________________. a) lowers your chances of being involved in a costly accident b) lowers your chances of being involved in an injurious or deadly accident c) reduces the costs of law enforcement, property replacement, and results in a much more pleasant driving d) All of the above

d