DMV Written test

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You want to turn left at an upcoming corner. Yield the right-of-way to:

All approaching vehicles.

California's Move Over law requires:

All vehicles to vacate the lane closest to an emergency vehicle that is stopped with its lights flashing.

You should yield to a pedestrian:

At all times, even if the pedestrian is not obeying traffic laws.

You are required to stop your vehicle: At any intersection where a police officer orders you to stop. Where there is a red traffic light. Both of the above.

Both of the above.

What usually causes a locked wheel skid?

Braking too hard at a fast speed

It is a very windy day. You are driving and a dust storm blows across the freeway, reducing your visibility. You should decrease your speed and turn on your:

Headlights.

If you drive 55 mph in a 55 mph zone, you can be given a speeding ticket:

If the road or weather conditions require a slower speed.

You must show proof of insurance to law enforcement:

If you are involved in a collision or stopped for a citation.

When driving behind another vehicle at night, you should:

Keep your headlights on the low beam setting.

Which of the following statements about blind spots is true? They are eliminated if you have one outside mirror on each side of the vehicle. Large trucks have bigger blind spots than most passenger vehicles. Blind spots can be checked by looking in your rearview mirrors.

Large trucks have bigger blind spots than most passenger vehicles.

You hit a parked vehicle and can't find the owner. What must you do?

Leave a note with your name and address on the parked vehicle.

U-turns in business districts are:

Legal at intersections, unless a sign prohibits them.

This sign means.

Merge.

This left arrow with a red circle sign means

No left turn.

If you plan to pass another vehicle, you should:

Not assume the other driver will make space for you to return to your lane.

When planning to pass another vehicle, you should:

Not count on other drivers to make room for you.

Drivers turning left must yield to:

Oncoming vehicles traveling straight or turning right.

When you drive through a construction zone, you should:

Pass the construction zone carefully and not "rubberneck."

A broken yellow centerline indicates that:

Passing on the left is permitted when the way ahead is clear.

If your vehicle has a mechanical problem:

Put on your hazard lights and pull off the road.

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

Right, toward the side of the road

If you are driving and you see animals standing near the roadway:

Slow down and proceed with caution.

To help avoid skidding on slippery surfaces, you should:

Slow down before entering curves and intersections.

This symbol is used for:

Slow-moving vehicles.

If a traffic signal light is not working, you must:

Stop, then proceed when safe.

If you become drowsy while driving, you should:

Take a break.

A vehicle suddenly cuts in front of you, creating a hazard. What should you do first?

Take your foot off the gas pedal.

Which of the following is true about vehicles displaying a diamond-shaped sign that indicates a hazardous load? They are not allowed to drive on freeways. They must stop before crossing railroad tracks. They are not allowed to exceed 35 mph.

They must stop before crossing railroad tracks.

Which of these statements is true about large trucks? They take longer to stop than passenger vehicles. They all have air brakes that allow them to stop quickly. They are more maneuverable than passenger vehicles.

They take longer to stop than passenger vehicles.

This sign means:

Traffic signal ahead.

When parking uphill on a two-way street with no curb, your front wheels should be:

Turned to the right (away from the street).

This sign means:

Two-way traffic.

When driving in fog, you should:

Use your low beam headlights.

When can you drive in a bike lane?

When you are within 200 feet of a cross street where you plan to turn right.

When you are facing a green light and there are pedestrians in the intersection:

You must yield the right-of-way to pedestrians.

This sign means:

no right turn.


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