Class C License Practice - DMV Flashcards

Questions and Answers

You may drive off of the paved roadway to pass another vehicle.

False

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 ___.

When parking your vehicle parallel to the curb on a level street, your wheels must be within how many inches of the curb?

When you are merging onto the freeway, you should be driving:

At or near the same speed as the traffic on the freeway. Signup and view all the answers

When driving in fog, you should use your:

Low beams. Signup and view all the answers

A white painted curb means:

Loading zone for passengers or mail only. Signup and view all the answers

A school bus ahead of you in your lane is stopped with red lights flashing. You should:

Stop as long as the red lights are flashing. Signup and view all the answers

What does California's 'Basic Speed Law' state?

You should never drive faster than it is safe for current conditions. Signup and view all the answers

You must notify the DMV within ___ days after selling your vehicle.

5 Signup and view all the answers

To avoid last minute moves, you should be looking down the road to where your vehicle will be in how many seconds?

10 to 15 Signup and view all the answers

You must signal continuously during the last ____ feet before making a left turn.

100 Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about blind spots is true?

Large trucks have bigger blind spots than most passenger vehicles. Signup and view all the answers

If you have been involved in a minor traffic collision and can't find the owner, you should:

Report the accident to the city police, or CHP in unincorporated areas, and leave a note on the vehicle. Signup and view all the answers

Unless otherwise posted, what is the speed in a residential area?

25 Signup and view all the answers

You may legally block an intersection.

False Signup and view all the answers

When parking uphill on a two-way street with no curb, your front wheels should be:

Turned to the right (away from the street). Signup and view all the answers

With a Class C driver's license, a person may drive a 3-axle vehicle if the Gross Vehicle Weight is less than:

6,000 pounds. Signup and view all the answers

To turn left from a multilane one-way street onto a one-way street, you should start your turn from:

The lane closest to the left curb. Signup and view all the answers

If you are involved in a traffic collision, you are required to complete and submit a written SR1 report to the DMV if there is property damage in excess of ___ or if there are any injuries.

750 Signup and view all the answers

Roadways are most slippery:

The first rain after a dry spell. Signup and view all the answers

You may not park your vehicle next to a red painted curb.

True Signup and view all the answers

You must notify the DMV within 5 days if you:

Sell or transfer your vehicle. Signup and view all the answers

Two sets of solid, double, yellow lines that are two or more feet apart may not be crossed for any reason.

true Signup and view all the answers

When you want to make a right turn at an upcoming intersection, you should slow down and:

Signal for 100 feet before turning. Signup and view all the answers

You are driving on a freeway posted for 65 mph. The traffic is traveling at 70 mph. You may legally drive:

No faster than 65 mph. Signup and view all the answers

It is illegal to park your vehicle in an unmarked crosswalk.

True Signup and view all the answers

The safest precaution you can take regarding the use of a cellular phone while driving is:

Use hands-free devices so you can keep both hands on the steering wheel. Signup and view all the answers

If you have a green light but traffic is blocking the intersection, you should:

Stay out of the intersection until traffic clears. Signup and view all the answers

You are getting ready to make a right turn. You should:

Slow down or stop, if necessary, and then make the turn. Signup and view all the answers

You must obey instructions from school crossing guards at all times.

True Signup and view all the answers

On a very windy day, you are driving and a dust storm blows across the freeway reducing visibility. You should drive slower and turn on your:

Headlights. Signup and view all the answers

If you plan to pass another vehicle, you should:

Not assume the other driver will make space for you to return to your lane. Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Driving Regulations and Safety

Driving off paved roadways to pass another vehicle is prohibited.
The speed limit near a railroad crossing without warning devices is 15 mph.
For parallel parking on level streets, maintain wheels within 18 inches of the curb.
Merge onto the freeway at or near the speed of existing traffic.
In foggy conditions, use low beam headlights to enhance visibility.

Signage and Markings

A white painted curb indicates a loading zone for passengers or mail only.
Blocking an intersection is illegal under all circumstances.

School and Bus Regulations

When a school bus is stopped with flashing red lights, stop until the lights turn off.
Must obey instructions from school crossing guards at all times.

Speed Limits and Laws

California's "Basic Speed Law" stipulates never exceeding a safe speed for current conditions.
The default speed limit in residential areas is 25 mph.

Incident and Report Procedures

Notify the DMV within 5 days after selling or transferring your vehicle.
In a minor collision with a parked vehicle, report to city police or CHP and leave a note.

Vehicle Control and Awareness

Look 10 to 15 seconds ahead to avoid last-minute maneuvers.
When making a left turn, signal continuously for the last 100 feet before the turn.

Blind Spots and Special Vehicle Warnings

Large trucks have larger blind spots compared to passenger vehicles.
The most slippery roads occur during the first rain after a dry spell.

Parking Regulations

Do not park next to a red painted curb, in unmarked crosswalks, or block any intersections.
When parking uphill on a two-way street without a curb, turn front wheels to the right.

Other Important Rules

It is illegal to drive past a posted speed limit, even if surrounding traffic is faster.
Use hands-free devices to maintain control of the vehicle while using a cell phone.
If a traffic light is green but the intersection is blocked, remain out of the intersection until clear.

Driver Responsibilities

To turn left from a one-way street onto another one-way street, begin from the lane closest to the left curb.
An SR1 report must be submitted to the DMV if a traffic collision causes over $750 in property damage or if there are injuries.

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Prepare for your Class C License with these DMV flashcards. This quiz covers vital rules and regulations for driving, including maneuvering, speed limits, and parking. Test your knowledge and ensure you're ready for the road!

Class C License Practice - DMV Flashcards

Questions and Answers

You may drive off of the paved roadway to pass another vehicle.

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 ___.

When parking your vehicle parallel to the curb on a level street, your wheels must be within how many inches of the curb?

When you are merging onto the freeway, you should be driving:

When driving in fog, you should use your:

A white painted curb means:

A school bus ahead of you in your lane is stopped with red lights flashing. You should:

What does California's 'Basic Speed Law' state?

You must notify the DMV within ___ days after selling your vehicle.

To avoid last minute moves, you should be looking down the road to where your vehicle will be in how many seconds?

You must signal continuously during the last ____ feet before making a left turn.

Which of the following statements about blind spots is true?

If you have been involved in a minor traffic collision and can't find the owner, you should:

Unless otherwise posted, what is the speed in a residential area?

You may legally block an intersection.

When parking uphill on a two-way street with no curb, your front wheels should be:

With a Class C driver's license, a person may drive a 3-axle vehicle if the Gross Vehicle Weight is less than:

To turn left from a multilane one-way street onto a one-way street, you should start your turn from:

If you are involved in a traffic collision, you are required to complete and submit a written SR1 report to the DMV if there is property damage in excess of ___ or if there are any injuries.

Roadways are most slippery:

You may not park your vehicle next to a red painted curb.

You must notify the DMV within 5 days if you:

Two sets of solid, double, yellow lines that are two or more feet apart may not be crossed for any reason.

When you want to make a right turn at an upcoming intersection, you should slow down and:

You are driving on a freeway posted for 65 mph. The traffic is traveling at 70 mph. You may legally drive:

It is illegal to park your vehicle in an unmarked crosswalk.

The safest precaution you can take regarding the use of a cellular phone while driving is:

If you have a green light but traffic is blocking the intersection, you should:

You are getting ready to make a right turn. You should:

You must obey instructions from school crossing guards at all times.

On a very windy day, you are driving and a dust storm blows across the freeway reducing visibility. You should drive slower and turn on your:

If you plan to pass another vehicle, you should:

Study Notes

Driving Regulations and Safety

Signage and Markings

School and Bus Regulations

Speed Limits and Laws

Incident and Report Procedures

Vehicle Control and Awareness

Blind Spots and Special Vehicle Warnings

Parking Regulations

Other Important Rules

Driver Responsibilities

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