Permit Written Test Flashcards
White painted curb signifies. . . ?
loading zones for passengers or mail only
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
you just sold your vehicle, you must notify the DMV within _____ 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
Roadways are the most slippery after. . .?
the first rain after a dry spell
You are driving on a freeway posted for 65 MPH. The traffic is traveling at 70 MPH. You may legally drive:
no more than 65 mph
it is illegal to park your car in . . .
A. unmarked crosswalk
B. within 3 feet of a private driveway
C. in a bike lane
answer: a
At intersections, crosswalks, and railroad crossings, you should always:
stop, listen, and proceed cautiously.
should you always drive slower than traffic?
No, you can block traffic if you drive too slowly.
Flashing yellow light means. . .?
Stop. Yield to all cross traffic before crossing the intersection.
The traffic light is green and you want to drive straight through an intersection. If a car is already in the intersection and is making a turn, you must:
let that car complete its turn before you enter the intersection
What is the first thing to do when you make a three-point turn?
Signal with your right turn signal, then pull over to the right and stop.
What do pennant-shaped signs indicate?
A No Passing Zone
When parking on a public road, drivers should:
move as far away from traffic as possible
What should drivers do in case of a brake failure?
Shift to a lower gear
