California Permit Test Practice (Part 9)
You may drive off of the paved roadway to pass another vehicle: A. If the shoulder is wide enough to accommodate your vehicle. B. If the vehicle ahead of you is turning left. C. Under no circumstances.
C.
You may legally block an intersection: A. When you entered the intersection on the green light. B. During rush hour traffic. C. Under no circumstances.
C.
When you are merging onto the freeway, you should be driving: A. At or near the same speed as the traffic on the freeway. B. 5 to 10 MPH slower than the traffic on the freeway. C. The posted speed limit for traffic on the freeway.
A.
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: A. 15 mph. B. 20 mph. C. 25 mph.
A.
You just sold your vehicle. You must notify the DMV within ___ days. A. 5 B. 10 C. 15
A.
A white painted curb means: A. Loading zone for freight or passengers. B. Loading zone for passengers or mail only. C. Loading zone for freight only.
B.
California's "Basic Speed Law" says: A. You should never drive faster than posted speed limits. B. You should never drive faster than is safe for current conditions. C. The maximum speed limit in California is 70 mph on certain freeways.
B.
To avoid last minute moves, you should be looking down the road to where your vehicle will be in about ______________. A. 5 to 10 seconds B. 10 to 15 seconds C. 15 to 20 seconds
B.
Unless otherwise posted the speed limit in a residential area is ____. A. 20 mph B. 25 mph C. 30 mph
B.
When parking your vehicle parallel to the curb on a level street: A. Your front wheels must be turned toward the street. B. Your wheels must be within 18 inches of the curb. C. One of your rear wheels must touch the curb.
B.
Which of the following statements about blind spots is true? A. They are eliminated if you have one outside mirror on each side of the vehicle. B. Large trucks have bigger blind spots than most passenger vehicles. C. Blind spots can be checked by looking in your rear view mirrors.
B.
A school bus ahead of you in your lane is stopped with red lights flashing. You should: A. Stop, then proceed when you think all of the children have exited the bus. B. Slow to 25 MPH and pass cautiously. C. Stop as long as the red lights are flashing.
C.
When driving in fog, you should use your: A. Fog lights only. B. High beams. C. Low beams.
C.
You are about to make a left turn. You must signal continuously during the last ____ feet before the turn. A. 50 B. 75 C. 100
C.
You have been involved in a minor traffic collision with a parked vehicle and you can't find the owner. You must: A. Leave a note on the vehicle. B. Report the accident without delay to the city police or, in unincorporated areas, to the CHP. C. Both of the above.
C.