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In general, you should pass a vehicle or bicycle going in your direction on the right.
In general, you should pass a vehicle or bicycle going in your direction on the right.
False (B)
What can happen if you dump or abandon an animal by the roadside?
What can happen if you dump or abandon an animal by the roadside?
You can receive a fine of up to $1,000, or be confined in a county jail for up to six months, or both.
If your tire was to blow out while driving, what should you do?
If your tire was to blow out while driving, what should you do?
- Slow down gradually. (correct)
- Hold the steering wheel tightly and steer straight ahead. (correct)
- Take your foot off the gas pedal slowly but don't apply the brakes. (correct)
- Apply the brakes when the car is almost stopped. (correct)
What is the best protection against injury if you have an accident?
What is the best protection against injury if you have an accident?
Being overly cautious during a driving test is not good as it can result in stopping the normal flow of traffic.
Being overly cautious during a driving test is not good as it can result in stopping the normal flow of traffic.
If there are two yellow lines dividing lanes of traffic, and the line closest to your lane is broken, __________.
If there are two yellow lines dividing lanes of traffic, and the line closest to your lane is broken, __________.
What does the Basic Speed Law state?
What does the Basic Speed Law state?
What are the consequences if you fail to stop for a school bus with flashing red lights?
What are the consequences if you fail to stop for a school bus with flashing red lights?
What are the keys to avoiding accidents caused by right-of-way violations?
What are the keys to avoiding accidents caused by right-of-way violations?
When a car driving uphill on a one-lane road comes across another vehicle going downhill, who should back up?
When a car driving uphill on a one-lane road comes across another vehicle going downhill, who should back up?
If you are involved in a collision and do not stop, what are the consequences?
If you are involved in a collision and do not stop, what are the consequences?
Which of the following is a penalty for receiving a DUI?
Which of the following is a penalty for receiving a DUI?
If you accidentally kill or injure an animal, what should you not do?
If you accidentally kill or injure an animal, what should you not do?
What is not a consequence of either over or under-inflated tires?
What is not a consequence of either over or under-inflated tires?
How can you ensure that you are not in a trucker's 'no zone'?
How can you ensure that you are not in a trucker's 'no zone'?
For persons ages under 20, a conviction for using alcohol or a controlled substance results in the court ordering DMV to suspend your license for __________.
For persons ages under 20, a conviction for using alcohol or a controlled substance results in the court ordering DMV to suspend your license for __________.
It is advised to take in the whole scene around you and look at least __________ seconds down the road.
It is advised to take in the whole scene around you and look at least __________ seconds down the road.
All individuals on a motorcycle are required by law to wear a helmet.
All individuals on a motorcycle are required by law to wear a helmet.
It is advised to use the __________ rule to maintain enough space between your vehicle and other vehicles in traffic.
It is advised to use the __________ rule to maintain enough space between your vehicle and other vehicles in traffic.
You should use your horn __________.
You should use your horn __________.
When entering a bicycle lane to make a right turn, within how many feet must you enter the lane before making the turn?
When entering a bicycle lane to make a right turn, within how many feet must you enter the lane before making the turn?
Parking and driving safely are two different functions.
Parking and driving safely are two different functions.
What may happen if you refuse to take a blood or urine test when requested by law enforcement?
What may happen if you refuse to take a blood or urine test when requested by law enforcement?
Over 200 items are scored on the driving test. You may only make __________ or fewer errors to pass the test.
Over 200 items are scored on the driving test. You may only make __________ or fewer errors to pass the test.
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Study Notes
Passing Rules
- Vehicles and bicycles should generally be passed on the right.
- Always proceed when it is your turn; being overly cautious can disrupt traffic flow.
Animal Welfare
- Abandoning an animal by the roadside can incur fines up to $1,000 or up to six months in jail.
Tire Blowouts
- During a tire blowout, hold the steering wheel tightly, steer straight, and gradually slow down without braking until you are off the road.
Safety Measures
- Wearing a seatbelt is the best protection against injury in an accident.
- All motorcycle riders must wear a helmet approved by the CHP.
Traffic Violations
- Failing to stop for a school bus with flashing red lights can result in a fine of up to $1,000 and a one-year license suspension.
- Refusing a blood or urine test when suspected of DUI leads to license suspension.
Right-of-Way Rules
- In California, 20% of fatal and injury collisions involve failure to yield the right-of-way. Using common courtesy can help avoid these accidents.
- If a car is driving uphill and meets a vehicle downhill, the vehicle going downhill must back up, as the uphill vehicle has the right of way.
Collision Consequences
- Not stopping after a collision can lead to a hit-and-run conviction.
- Convictions for DUI include penalties such as mandatory jail time and significant fines.
Reporting Animal Incidents
- Do not attempt to move injured animals; instead, report the incident to authorities.
Tire Maintenance
- Over or under-inflated tires do not improve handling; proper inflation is crucial for safety.
Trucker's No Zone
- Ensure visibility in the trucker's side mirror to stay out of their blind spots.
Young Drivers and Penalties
- For drivers under 20, a DUI conviction leads to a one-year license suspension.
Vigilance While Driving
- Look at least 12 to 15 seconds ahead while driving to anticipate hazards, equating to about a block in the city and a quarter mile on highways.
Safe Driving Practices
- Use the 3-second rule for maintaining a safe distance between vehicles.
- Car horns should only be used to prevent accidents.
Bicycle Lane and Turn Signals
- When making a right turn into a bicycle lane, enter within 200 feet before the turn.
Test Guidelines
- In the driving test, a maximum of 15 errors can be made among over 200 criteria surveyed.
- High beams must be dimmed at an appropriate distance for oncoming vehicles (specific feet to be provided).
Distinction Between Driving Functions
- Parking and driving safely are distinct functions; this statement is false.
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