Test three

Question 1

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

Answer 1

0.08%– eight hundredths of one percent.

Question 2

You must notify DMV within 5 days if you:

Answer 2

Sell or transfer your vehicle.

Question 3

A pedestrian starts to cross the street after the “Don’t Walk” signal begins to flash. The pedestrian is in the middle of the street when your signal light changes to green. You should:

Answer 3

Wait until the pedestrian crosses the street before proceeding.

Question 4

You must notify law enforcement and file a Report of traffic Accident Occurring in California (SR1) with DMV when:

Answer 4

You have a collision and there is an injury or death.

Question 5

You exit a freeway on a ramp that curves downhill. You should:

Answer 5

Slow to a safe speed before the curve.

Question 6

You are driving on a freeway posted for 65 mph. Traffic is heavy and moving at 35 mph. The best speed for your vehicle is most likely:

Answer 6

35 mph.

Question 7

A vehicle suddenly “cuts” in front of you creating a hazard. Which of these actions should you take first?

Answer 7

Take your foot off the gas.

Question 8

You are approaching a green traffic light, but traffic is blocking the intersection. What is the best thing to do?

Answer 8

Don’t enter the intersection until you can get completely across.

Question 9

A safety zone is a specially marked area for passengers to get on or off buses or trolleys. You may not drive through the safety zone:

Answer 9

At any time or for any reason.

Question 10

A red arrow pointing to the right on a traffic light means you may:

Answer 10

Not turn in that direction until the light turns green.

Question 11

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

Answer 11

Illegal at all times.

Question 12

A pedestrian who is blind or visually impaired uses traffic sounds before deciding to cross the street. If you see a pedestrian with a guide dog or white cane waiting to cross at a corner, you should:

Answer 12

Pull up to the crosswalk so the person can hear your engine.

Question 13

Three of the most important times to check traffic behind you are before:

Answer 13

Backing, Changing lanes, or slowing down quickly.

Question 14

Which of these statements is true about drinking alcohol and driving?

Answer 14

Alcohol affects judgement, which is needed for driving safely.

Question 15

You must yield the right-of-way to an emergency vehicle by:

Answer 15

Driving as near to the right edge of the road as possible and stopping.

Question 16

Flash your brake lights or turn on your emergency flashers if you:

Answer 16

Need to warn other drivers of a collision ahead.

Question 17

A curb painted blue means parking is:

Answer 17

For disabled persons with a special placard or plate.

Question 18

You should signal continuously while turning because it:

Answer 18

Let other drivers know what your intentions are.

Question 19

If your cell phone rings while you are driving and you don’t have a hands-free device, you should:

Answer 19

Let the call go to voice mail.

Question 20

When a school bus with its red lights flashing is stopped ahead on your side of the road, you must:

Answer 20

Stops until the lights stop flashing.

Question 21

You can drive off the the road to pass another vehicle:

Answer 21

Under no circumstances.

Question 22

It is illegal to leave children age six or younger unattended in a vehicle on a hot day:

Answer 22

Even if they are secured in a child passenger restraint system.

Question 23

Which statement is true about motorcyclists and motorists?

Answer 23

Motorcyclists have the same rights/responsibilities as other motorists.

Question 24

After passing a vehicle, it is safe to return to your driving lane when:

Answer 24

You see the headlights of the passed vehicle in your rearview mirror.

Question 25

On a freeway, you should look farther ahead than you would on a city street:

Answer 25

In order to see potential hazards early.

Question 26

You must look for bicycle riders in the same lanes used by motor vehicles because they:

Answer 26

Are entitled to share the road with you.

Question 27

Drivers of larger trucks often travel with a lot of space in front of their vehicles. This extra space is needed for:

Answer 27

The truck driver to use for stopping the vehicle.

Question 28

To help avoid skidding on slippery surfaces you should:

Answer 28

Slow down before entering the curves and intersections.

Question 29

You may make a left turn on a red light only from a:

Answer 29

One-way street onto a one-way street.

Question 30

On freezing, wet days, which of the following roadways is most likely to hide spots of ice?

Answer 30

Roadways on bridges and overpasses.

Question 31

You are driving and there are oncoming vehicles on your left and a row of parked vehicles on your right. You should steer:

Answer 31

A middle course between the oncoming and parked vehicles.

Question 32

Yellow lines separate:

Answer 32

Traffic moving in opposite directions on a two-way road.

Question 33

Slowing down just to look at collisions or anything else out of the ordinary:

Answer 33

Causes traffic congestion.

Question 34

When should you yield your legal right-of-way?

Answer 34

When it helps prevent collisions.