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California Driver's Handbook Flashcards

1
Q

Expired driver’s license

A

Misdemeanor

Vehicle impounded

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2
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Within how many days of living in CA do you need to apply for a driver’s license

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14 days

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3
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Driving without a license

A

Fine
Jail
Car impounded for 30 days

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4
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Driving commercial vehicles or hazardous materials

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Must be 21

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5
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Class C drivers license towing

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10,000 lbs.

4,000 lbs unladen

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6
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Farmer or employee of farmer

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Can drive vehicles weighing 26,000 lbs

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7
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Car weighing 4,000 lbs unladen cannot tow

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Vehicle weighing 6,000 lbs

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8
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Real ID is needed to

A

Board airplane, enter military base or federal facilities

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9
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Veterans can have “veteran” on their driver’s license for

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$5 fee

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10
Q

Driver’s permit age

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15 1/2 and instructor must sign the permit for it to be valid

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11
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How old does the instructor need to be

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25 years old

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12
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How many months do you need to have a permit before you can get a license

A

6 months

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13
Q

How many hours of practice driving to you need

A

50 hours with 10 at night

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14
Q

A minor cannot drive between what hours

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11 pm to 5am

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15
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A minor cannot drive with passengers under what age

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20 years of age unless parent or other adult aged 25 years is in the car

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16
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Exceptions to minor restrictions are

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You have a medical need and cannot find another way to travel but you must carry a note signed by your doctor
You are driving to school but you must carry a note signed by your principal
You must drive for work and need to carry a note signed by your employer
You must drive an immediate family ember but you must carry a signed not from your parents as to why you need to drive your family member
You are emancipated and must carry court order

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17
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If a minor has a traffic violation or collision within 12 months of getting drivers license

A

DMV may restrict or suspend license

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18
Q

DMV can take action against you if

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1 at fault collision or ticket

2 – No driving for 30 days unless a parent or 25 years old is with you

3 – No driving for 6 months and 1-year probation

Age 13-21 with alcohol or drugs, no driving for a year

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19
Q

Exceptions to driving while using cell phone are

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Calling police, health care provider, fire department or emergency

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20
Q

Driving instructors must pass exam every

A

3 years

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21
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If you move, you must notify DMV within what amount of time

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10 days

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22
Q

Parking on a hill without a curb

A

Turn wheels to avoid going into the road

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23
Q

Parking curb colors

A

Green – limited time

Blue – handicapped

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24
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How far must you park from a fire hydrant

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15 feet

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25
Q

If 2 cars meet on a mountain road and neither can pass

A

The car going uphill has the right of way

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26
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When turning the rear wheels

A

have a shorter path

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27
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Emergency vehicles and intersections

A

Drive through the intersection and then pull over

28
Q

It is against the law to follow an emergency vehicle

A

within 300 feet

29
Q

Fine in work zone

A

$1,000 or more

30
Q

Speed limit around school

A

25 mph within 500-1000 feet of a school

31
Q

Drive in the far right lane if

A

you are driving a bus
Towing a vehicle
driving a truck with 3 or more axels

32
Q

Speed limit school

A

15-25 within 500- 1000 feet of school

33
Q

Speed limit alley

A

15

34
Q

Railroad speed limit

A

15 mph without gates

Stop between 15 to 50 feet

35
Q

Punishment for not staying stopped while School bus lights flashing

A

$1,000

License suspended for a year

36
Q

Passing speed bus, streetcar

A

10 mph

37
Q

Speed limit business or residential

A

25 mph

38
Q

Fine for smoking in a car with a minor

A

$100

39
Q

Punishment for dumping or abandoning animals

A

$1,000 and 6 months in jail or both

40
Q

When must you have your lights on?

A

30 minutes after sunset

30 minutes before sunrise

Dim high beams when following someone 300 feet or 500 feet for oncoming car

41
Q

Punishment for not showing up in court for ticket

A

Suspend DL

42
Q

Punishment for fleeing or attempting to evade law enforcement performing their duties

A

County jail for up to a year

43
Q

Punishment for causing bodily injury during law enforcement pursuit

A

7 years in state prison

Up to a year in county jail

$2,000 to $10,000 fine

44
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If convicted of manslaughter during law enforcement pursuit

A

4-10 years in state prison

45
Q

Reckless Driving or Speed Contest

A

Fine and prison

46
Q

Points – license may be suspended

A

4 points = 12 months
6 points = 24 months
8 points = 36 months

47
Q

What does fixed stare mean

A

Focusing on the vehicle in front of you

48
Q

Speed limit slippery road

A

5-10 mph slower

Packed snow: reduce by half

49
Q

Speed limit if you cannot see 100 feet

A

30 mph

50
Q

Hydroplaning

A

If you drive faster than 50 mph in heavy rain

51
Q

When does kid need car seat

A

Under 8 years old and less than 4’9”

52
Q

Airbag distance

A

10”

53
Q

How old can a child be left alone in an unattended vehicle

A

12 years old

Illegal to leave 6 or younger

54
Q

What is basic speed law

A

Never drive faster than it is safe in current conditions

55
Q

If you start a skid

A

remove foot from gas
do not brake
turn wheel in direction of skid

56
Q

If brakes get wet

A

a little gas + brake

57
Q

How long to report injury or death

A

24 hours

58
Q

Blood alcohol limits

A

.08 if you are over 21
.01 if under 21
.01 at any age if you are on DUI probation
.04 if commercial driver
.04 if you are driving a passenger for hire

59
Q

If you refuse a blood or urine test

A

suspend or revoke license

60
Q

Punishment for DUI over 21

A

Suspend license for 4 months (first offense)

Suspend license for a year if twice in 10 years

61
Q

Punishment for DUI

A

Suspend or revoke

Install ignition interlock devie

6 months in jail

Fine $390 - 1000

62
Q

Punishment for being under 21 and consuming alcohol

A

Impound up to 30 days

$1,000

Suspend license for year

63
Q

Transferring vehicle

A

10 days new car

5 days to another person

64
Q

When must you register vehicle after living in CA

A

20 days

65
Q

If no proof of insurance

A

Fine, impound, suspend license

66
Q

Insurance requirements

A

$15,000 for single death or injury

$30,000 for more than one person

$5000 for property damage

California Driver's Test (3 decks)

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