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
What is the first thing you should do if your wheels move off the pavement?
Ease your foot off the gas pedal and brake gently
It is illegal for a person 21 years of age or older to operate a vehicle with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of _____ or higher.
0.08%
