Dmv Flashcards

1
Q

What are two situations you use one hand on the steering wheel?

A
  1. When you are turning backing up.

2. When you are operating vehicle’s control that requires one hand on steering wheel.

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2
Q

How far do you signal a turn?

A

At least 100 feet before.

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3
Q

How many seconds should you allow before changing lanes?

A

5 seconds

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4
Q

When do you turn your lights on after sunset & sunrise?

A

30 after sunset & 30 minutes before sun rise.

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5
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What are two sets of solid double yellow line space two or more feet apart represent?

A

A barrier

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6
Q

How are you supposed to pass another vehicle on the highway?

A

On the left.

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7
Q

What must you use to let other vehicles pass you when you’re driving too slow on the highway?

A

A turn out area or lane

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8
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How far in advance should you signal a turn?

A

100 feet before the turn.

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9
Q

If there is no limit line at a stop sign where do you stop at?

A

Stop before you enter the crosswalk

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10
Q

Where should you never make a U-turn

A

At a fire station driveway

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11
Q

When you are coming to an intersection, a one way street onto a two-way street who has the right away?

A

Traffic is going straight through the intersection has the right away

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12
Q

When do you not pass?

A

Within 100 feet of an intersection, Bridge, Tunnel, railroad crossing or hazardous area

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13
Q

If a vehicle is passing you or signals that they pass you, What should you do?

A

Allow the vehicle to pass

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14
Q

On a slope, where there is no curb, which way should you turn the wheels?

A

Turn the wheels so the vehicle will roll away from the center of the road if the brakes fail. Turn wheels to left.

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15
Q

How many feet Do you have to be parked away from a fire hydrant?

A

15 feet

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16
Q

What do you do when a traffic light is not working?

A

Stop as if the intersection is controlled by stop signs.

17
Q

What does a no U-turn sign look like?

A

A white square with a red circle – over the U turn sign

18
Q

What does a divided highway sign look like?

A

A yellow diamond with two arrows going in opposite directions with a divider mark in the middle.

19
Q

What does a curve sign look like?

A

A diamond yellow shape with an black arrow going to the left or right.

20
Q

If you arrive at an intersection and there is a pedestrian waiting, who has the right away?

A

The pedestrian

21
Q

If there’s two vehicles on a steep hill going in opposite directions who has the right of way?

A

The vehicle facing uphill has the right away

22
Q

How many feet should you give a fire-truck, in case of an emergency?

A

300 feet

23
Q

NEV‘s and LSV‘s are restricted from?



A

They are restricted from the road where the speed limit is greater than 35 mph

24
Q

What should you do if you are unable to drive with the flow of traffic?

A

Move to the right when another driver is close behind you.

25
Q

When a bus flashes red lights what must you do?

A

You must stop from either Direction until the children are safely across the street & the light stop flashing

26
Q

What is the speed limit for going down an alley?

A

15 mph

27
Q

When are you allowed to smoke in a car with a minor?

A

Never.

28
Q

A person convicted of manslaughter resulting from evading law enforcement will be subject to?

A

Imprisonment in a state prison for up to seven years, A fine between 2000 and $10,000, or both

29
Q

Why do you scan the road?

A

To be alert for vehicles and hazards around you and quickly to change on the road ahead.

30
Q

 What do you use to avoid tailgating?

A

The three second rule

31
Q

Is it dangerous & illegal to leave a child & animal in a hot car?

A

Yes

32
Q

What to do when you brake to hard and the brake locks on you?

A

Remove foot from brakes & straighten front wheels

33
Q

It’s illegal for you to drive (over 21) with a BAC of?

A

0.08

34
Q

Do you need to drive on California highway?

A

California Drivers license