Dmv Flashcards
You may drive off of the paved roadway to pass another vehicle
Under No Circumstances
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
15 Mph
When parking your vehicle parallel to the curb on a level street
Wheels must be within 18 inches of the curb
When you are merging onto a freeway, you should be driving:
At or near the same speed as the traffic on the freeway
When in a fog, you should use your:
Low beams
A white painted curb means:
Landing zone for passengers or mail only
A school bus ahead of you in your lane is stopped with red lights flashing, you should
Stop as long as red lights flashing
California’s Basic Speed Law says
You should never drive faster than it is safe for current condition
You just sold your vehicle. You should notify DMV within how many days?
5 days
To avoid last minute moves, you should be looking down the road to where your vehicle will be in about ?
10 to 15 seconds
You are about to make a left turn. You must signal Continuously during the last __feet before your turn
100 feet
Which of the following statements about blind spots are true?
larger trucks have bigger blind spots than most passenger vehicles
You have been involved in a minor traffic collision
with a parked vehicle and you can’t find the owner. You must:
- Leave a note on the vehicle to the city
- Report the accident
Unless otherwise posted the speed limit in a residential area is __ ?
25 MPH
You may legally block an intersection:
Under No Circumstances
When parking uphill on a 2 way street with no curb, your front wheels should be:
Turned to the right (away from the street)
With a Class C driver’s license, a person may drive:
A 3-axle vehicle if the Gros Vehicle is LESS THAN 6,000 Lbs.
To turn left from a multi-lane, one-way street, you should start your turn from:
The lane closet to the left
If you are involved in a traffic collision, you are required to complete and submit a written report (SR1) to DMV:
If there is property damage in excess of $750 or if there are any injuries.
Roadways are the most slippery when:
The first rain after a dry spell
You may not park your vehicle:
Next to a red painted curb
Two sets of solid, double, yellow lines that are two or more feet apart:
May not be crossed for any reason
You want to make a right turn at an upcoming intersection. You should slow down and:
Signal for 100 feet before turning
You are driving on a freeway posted for 65 mph. Traffic is at 70 mph. Legally you should ?
Drive no faster than 65 mph
It is illegal to parky our vehicle:
In an unmarked crosswalk
The safest precaution that you can take regarding the use of cellular phones and driving is :
Use hand-free devices and keep 2 hands on steering wheel.
If you have a green light, but traffic is blocking the intersection, you should:
Stay out the intersection until traffic clears
You are getting ready to make a right turn. You should:
Slow down or stop if necessary, and then make the turn
You must obey instructions of school cross guard:
At all times
It is a very windy day. You are driving and a dust storm blows across the freeway reducing your visibility. You should slow down and turn on your:
Head Lights
If you plan to pass another vehicle , you should:
Not assume the other driver will make space for you to return to your lane
If you driver faster than other vehicles on a road with one lane in each direction and continuously pass the other cars, you will:
Increase chances of an Accident
Which of these vehicles must always stop before crossing rail road tracks?
Tank trucks marked with hazardous materials placards
You are driving a one-way street. You may turn left onto another one-way street only if:
Traffic on the street Moves the left.
A large truck is ahead of you and is turning right onto a street with two lanes in each direction. The truck may have to:
Swing wide to complete the right turn
You may cross a double, yellow line to pass another vehicle, if the yellow line is next to:
If your side of the road is a broken line
At intersections, cross walks, and a railroad crossing, you should always:
Look at the sides of your vehicle to see what is coming
You drive defensively when you
Keep your eyes moving to look for possible hazards
You are driving on the freeway. The vehicle in front of you is a large truck. You should drive:
Farther behind the truck than you would for a passenger vehicle
All of the following practices are dangerous to do while driving. Which of these illegal?
Listen to music through headphones that cover both ears
Always stop before you cross railroads tracks when:
You don’t have room on the other side to completely cross the tracks
When you tailgate other drivers:
You can frustrate the other drivers and make them angry
Should you always drive slower than other traffic?
No you could block other traffic if you drive too slowly
You see a signal person at a road construction site ahead. You should obey his/her instructions:
At all times
When can you drive in the bike lanes?
When you are within 200 feet of a cross street where you plan to turn right
You see a flashing yellow light traffic signal at an upcoming intersection. The flashing yellow light means:
Slow down and cross the intersection carefully
There is no crosswalk and you see a pedestrian crossing your lane ahead. You should:
Stop & Let them finishing crossing
A solid yellow line next to a broken yellow line means that vehicles:
Next to the broken line may pass.
