Test one Flashcards

1
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You must notify DMV within 5 days if you:

A

Sell or transfer your vehicle.

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2
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It is illegal for a person 21 years of age or older to drive with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) that is ___ or higher.

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0.08%– eight hundredths of one percent.

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3
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California’s “Basic Speed Law” says you must:

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Never drive faster than is safe for current conditions.

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4
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Which statement is true about motorcyclists and motorists?

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Motorcyclists have the same rights/responsibilities as other motorists.

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5
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Tailgating other drivers(driving too close to their rear bumper):

A

Can frustrate other drivers and make them angry.

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6
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Driving under the influence of any medication which impairs your driving is permitted:

A

Under any circumstances.

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7
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You may drive in a bike lane:

A

No more than 200 feet before making a right turn.

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8
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Drivers are required to obey instructions from:

A

Flaggers (signal persons) at construction sites.

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9
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You are driving on a city street and see an emergency vehicle with flashing lights behind you. What should you do?

A

Drive to the right edge of the road and stop.

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10
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If your cell phone rings while you are driving and you do not have a hands-free device, you should:

A

Let the call go to voice mail.

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11
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A solid yellow line next to a broken yellow line means that vehicles:

A

Next to the broken line may pass.

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12
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You want to park uphill on a two-way road and there is no curb.Which way do you turn your front wheels?

A

Right-towards the side of the road.

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13
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If you are riding a vehicle equipped with a lap belt and also a separate shoulder belt, you are:

A

Required to use both the lap and shoulder lap.

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14
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A flashing yellow traffic signal at an intersection means:

A

Slow down and be alert at the upcoming intersection.

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15
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When driving on a multilane street with two-way traffic:

A

You should drive ahead or behind the other vehicles.

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16
Q

What is the benefit of a space cushion around your vehicle?

A

If another driver makes a mistake, you have time to react.

17
Q

You are involved in a minor collision at an intersection. There are no injuries and very little vehicle damage, you should:

A

Move your vehicle out of the traffic lane, if possible.

18
Q

Smoking inside a vehicle when a person younger then 18 years of age is present is:

A

Illegal at all times.

19
Q

To turn left from a one-way street with multiple lanes onto a two-way street, start the turn in:

A

The far left lane.

20
Q

Blocking an intersection during “rush hour” traffic is not permitted:

A

Under any circumstances, even if your light is green.

21
Q

You reach an intersection with stop signs on all four corners at the same time as the driver on your left. Who has the right-of-way:

A

You have the right-of-way.

22
Q

If there is no crosswalk and you see a pedestrian crossing your lane, you should:

A

Stop and let the pedestrian finish crossing.

23
Q

You are driving on the freeway behind a large truck, you should drive:

A

Farther behind the truck than for a passenger vehicle.

24
Q

Backing your vehicle is:

A

Always dangerous to do.

25
While all of the following are dangerous to do while driving, which is also illegal:
Listening to music through a set of dual headphones.
26
You must yield to a pedestrian using a white cane or guide dog:
At all times.
27
To see vehicles in your blind spots, you should check:
Over your shoulders.
28
When parking next to a curb, you should use your turn signals:
When pulling next to or away from the curb.
29
You are on the freeway and traffic is merging into your lane. You should:
Make room for the merging traffic, if possible.
30
A flashing red traffic light at an intersection means:
Stop before entering.
31
Which of the following is true about roadways on bridges and overpasses in cold, wet weather?
They tend to freeze before the rest of the road does.
32
Should you always drive slower than other traffic:
No, you can block traffic when you drive too slowly.
33
You must stop at the intersection ahead. Just before the intersection, you have to cross railroad tracks. You should stop before you cross the railroad tracks when:
You don't have room to completely cross the tracks.