Permit Test Flashcards

1
Q

You may drive off the paved roadway to pass another vehicle:

A

Under no circumstances

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2
Q

When approaching a railroad crossing with no warning device, the speed limit is:

A

15 mph

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3
Q

Parallel parking is when the:

A

Vehicle is in line with other parked vehicles.

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4
Q

When you are merging onto the freeway, you should be driving:

A

At or near the same speed as the traffic on the freeway.

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5
Q

When you are merging onto the freeway, you should be driving:

A

At or near the same speed as the traffic on the freeway.

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6
Q

Dim your high-beam headlights to low-beams within ______ feet when a vehicle is coming towards you.

A

500

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7
Q

blue curb means:

A

Parking for disabled persons with a special placard or license plate.

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8
Q

There is a school bus ahead of you in your lane with flashing yellow lights. You should:

A

Slow down and prepare to stop.

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9
Q

California’s “Basic Speed Law” says:

A

You should never drive faster than is safe for current conditions.

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10
Q

You just sold your vehicle. You must notify ______ within 5 days.

A

DMV

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11
Q

Looking down the road to where your vehicle will be in about 10 seconds helps you to ______________.

A

Avoid last minute moves

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12
Q

Which of these is not a pedestrian:

A

Bicyclist

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13
Q

Which of the following statements about blind spots is true?

A

Large trucks have bigger blind spots than most passenger vehicles.

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14
Q

Which of these is considered a common cause of collision:

A

Unsafe speed & Not following stop signs, signals, and signs.

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15
Q

A person convicted of reckless driving or engaging in a speed contest that causes injury to another person is subject to:

A

Imprisonment and/or fine.

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16
Q

You may legally block an intersection:

A

Under no circumstances.

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17
Q

When you park on a hill, your vehicle could roll due to an equipment failure. Remember to:

A

Set the parking brake and leave the vehicle in park.

18
Q

With a Class C driver’s license, a person may drive a:

A

Car, van, or pick-up truck

19
Q

To turn left from a one-way street onto a one-way street, you should start your turn from:

A

The lane closest to the left curb.

20
Q

If you are involved in a traffic collision with property damage of $1000 or more, you are required to complete and submit a written report (SR1) to:

21
Q

Roadways are least slippery:

A

After it has been raining for a while.

22
Q

You may not park your vehicle:

A

Next to a red painted curb.

23
Q

Treat lines as a barrier, when:

A

Two sets of solid, double yellow lines are spaced two or more feet apart.

24
Q

You want to make a right turn at an upcoming intersection. You should slow down and:

A

Move toward the right side of your lane.

25
You are driving on a freeway and the posted speed limit is 65 mph. The traffic is traveling at 70 mph. You may legally drive:
No faster than 65 mph.
26
It is illegal to park your vehicle:
In an unmarked crosswalk.
27
The safest precaution you can take regarding the use of cell phones and driving is:
Only use your cell phone in hands-free mode when necessary.
28
When is it safe to enter an intersection on a solid green light?
When you have enough space to cross the intersection before the light turns red.
29
You are getting ready to make a right turn. You should
Slow down or stop, look left-right-left, and make the turn when safe.
30
You must obey instructions from school safety patrols or crossing guards:
At all times.
31
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 a passenger vehicle to be out of the truck driver’s blind spot.
32
All the following practices are dangerous to do while driving. Which of these is also illegal?
Listening to music through headphones that cover both ears.
33
Do not begin crossing railroad tracks if:
You do not have enough room to completely cross.
34
When you tailgate other vehicles:
You are following too closely.
35
You must drive slower than the posted speed limit:
In bad weather and/or heavy traffic.
36
You are driving and a dust storm blows across the freeway reducing your visibility. You should drive slower and turn on your:
Headlights.
37
Which of these lanes may a driver enter within 200 feet of an intersection where they plan to turn right?
Bike lane.
38
Which of these traffic signal lights directs a driver to slow down and cross the intersection carefully?
Flashing yellow
39
What should a driver do at a crosswalk with flashing lights:
Look for pedestrians and be prepared to stop.
40
When is it legal for a driver or a passenger in a vehicle to eat cannabis products?
Never.