CA Permit Practice Test 3 Flashcards
When a bus, streetcar, or trolley is stopped at a safety zone or at an intersection where traffic is controlled by a peace officer or traffic signal light, you may pass at no more than___ mph
10 mph
Drivers are required to _____ or slow down when approaching a stationary emergency vehicle or tow truck that is displaying flashing amber warning lights, while it is stopped on the side of a state highway or freeway.
Move over a lane, if safe
You can assume drivers will give you the right of way…
Never.
Yield your right-of-way when it helps prevent collisions. It is important to respect the right-of-way of others, especially pedestrians, motorcycle and bicycle riders.
White curb means?
Stop long enough to pick up or drop off passengers or the mail
Green curb means?
Park for a limited time. Look for a posted sign next to the green zone for time limits, or locate the time limit painted on the curb.
Yellow curb means?
Stop no longer than the time posted to load or unload passengers or freight. Drivers of noncommercial vehicles are usually required to stay with the vehicle.
Red curb means?
No stopping, standing, or parking. (Buses may stop at a red zone marked for buses)
When can you carry a container of liquor in your car?
When carried inside the vehicle must be full, sealed, and unopened.
Otherwise, it must be kept in the trunk of the vehicle or in a place where passengers do not sit.
In a bus, taxi, camper, or motor home, this law does not apply to non-driving passengers.
Keeping an opened alcoholic drink in the glove compartment is specifically against the law.
True or False?
True
Under heavy traffic or in bad weather conditions, you should drive?
Slower, without blocking the normal reasonable flow of traffic
If a person moves to a new home, within how many days must the person provide the DMV with their new address?
10 days
When making a left turn from a two-way street, start:
Start the turn in the left lane closest to the middle of the street. Complete the turn, if safe, in either lane of the cross street (shown by the arrows).
Use the center left turn lane if one is available. A left turn may be made from the other lane, if permitted by signs or arrows.
End-of-lane markings such as freeway lanes and some city street lanes will usually be marked by
Freeway lanes, as well as some city street lanes, which are ending will usually be marked by large broken lines painted on the pavement.
The average passenger vehicle traveling at 55 mph can stop within ____ ft?
300 feet