DMV Driving Test Flashcards

Questions and Answers

With a Class C driver's license, a person may drive:

A 4-axle vehicle

A 3-axle vehicle if the Gross Vehicle Weight is less than 6,000 pounds (correct)

A bus

Any vehicle

Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit in a residential area is ____.

25 mph

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

100

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

After a minor traffic collision with a parked vehicle, you must:

Both of the above. Signup and view all the answers

Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit in a residential district is ____.

25 mph Signup and view all the answers

You may legally block an intersection:

Under no circumstances. Signup and view all the answers

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

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

To turn left from a multilane one-way street onto a one-way street, you should 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 report (SR1) to the DMV:

If there is property damage in excess of $750 or if there are any injuries. Signup and view all the answers

Roadways are the most slippery:

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

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

Under no circumstances. Signup and view all the answers

The speed limit approaching a railroad crossing with no warning devices and limited visibility is ____.

15 mph Signup and view all the answers

When parking your vehicle parallel to the curb on a level street, your wheels must be within ____ inches of the curb.

18 Signup and view all the answers

When 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

California's 'Basic Speed Law' says:

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

You just sold your vehicle. You must notify the DMV within _____ days.

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 about _______________.

10 to 15 seconds Signup and view all the answers

You may not park your vehicle:

All of the above. 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. Signup and view all the answers

You want to make a right turn at an upcoming intersection. You should signal for ____ feet before turning.

100 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:

All of the above. Signup and view all the answers

The safest precaution that you can take regarding the use of cellphones and driving is:

Using 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:

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. Signup and view all the answers

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

Low beams. Signup and view all the answers

If you plan to pass another vehicle, you should:

Always signal your intentions. Signup and view all the answers

You are driving on a freeway posted for 65 mph. Most of the other vehicles are driving 70 mph or faster. You may legally drive:

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

If you drive faster than other vehicles on a road with one lane in each direction and continually pass the other cars, you will:

Increase your chances of an accident. Signup and view all the answers

Which of these vehicles must always stop before crossing railroad tracks?

Tank trucks marked with hazardous materials placards. Signup and view all the answers

You are driving on a one-way street. You may turn left onto another one-way street only if:

Traffic on the street moves to the left. Signup and view all the answers

A large truck is ahead of you and is turning right onto a street with two lanes in each direction. The truck:

May have to swing wide to complete the right turn. Signup and view all the answers

You may cross a double yellow line to pass another vehicle, if the yellow line next to:

Your side of the road is a broken line. Signup and view all the answers

At intersections, crosswalks, and railroad crossings, you should always:

Look to the sides of your vehicle to see what is coming. Signup and view all the answers

You drive defensively when you:

Keep your eyes moving to look for possible hazards. Signup and view all the answers

You are driving on the freeway. The vehicle in front of you is a large truck. You should drive:

Farther behind the truck than you would for a passenger vehicle. Signup and view all the answers

All of the following practices are dangerous to do while driving. Which of these is also illegal?

Listening to music through headphones that cover both ears. Signup and view all the answers

Always stop before you cross railroad tracks when:

You don't have room on the other side to completely cross the tracks. Signup and view all the answers

When you tailgate other drivers (drive close to their rear bumper):

You can frustrate the other drivers and make them angry. Signup and view all the answers

Should you always drive slower than other traffic?

No, you can block traffic when you drive too slowly. Signup and view all the answers

You see a signal person at a road construction site ahead. You should obey his or her instructions:

At all times. Signup and view all the answers

When can you drive in a bike lane?

When you are within 200 feet of a cross street where you plan to turn right. Signup and view all the answers

You see a flashing yellow traffic signal at an upcoming intersection. The flashing yellow light means:

Slow down and cross the intersection carefully. Signup and view all the answers

There is no crosswalk and you see a pedestrian crossing your lane ahead. You should:

Stop and let him/her finish crossing the street. Signup and view all the answers

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

Next to the broken line may pass. Signup and view all the answers

A vehicle's stopping distance is equal to:

Your reaction distance plus your braking distance. Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Driving License and Vehicle Regulations

A Class C driver's license allows operation of a 3-axle vehicle with a Gross Vehicle Weight of less than 6,000 pounds.
Large trucks have bigger blind spots compared to passenger vehicles, making awareness crucial.
Vehicles must not be parked next to a red painted curb or an unmarked crosswalk.
Notification to the DMV is required within 5 days of selling or transferring a vehicle.

Speed Limits and Driving Behavior

Default speed limit in residential areas is 25 mph unless otherwise posted.
Motorists must signal 100 feet before making a turn.
It is illegal to drive faster than the posted speed limit or block an intersection.
Driving defensively involves keeping eyes moving to spot potential hazards.
Flashing yellow traffic light indicates to slow down and proceed with caution.

Collision and Emergency Procedures

In events of minor traffic collisions, leaving a note for the owner and reporting the incident is mandatory.
A written report (SR1) must be submitted to the DMV if property damage exceeds $750 or if injuries occur.
Headlights should be turned on in fog or poor visibility conditions.
If a pedestrian crosses your lane without a crosswalk, stop and allow them to pass.

Parking Guidelines

When parking uphill on a two-way street without curbs, steer your front wheels to the right.
For parallel parking, ensure wheels are within 18 inches of the curb.
It is illegal to park in a bike lane unless within 200 feet of a street where a right turn is planned.

Roadway Conditions and Safety

Roads are most slippery during the first rain after a dry spell, requiring cautious driving.
Always obey instructions from school crossing guards and signal persons at construction sites.
When merging onto freeways, match your speed with the flow of traffic for safety.

Highway Conduct and Passing Rules

Maintain a greater distance when following large trucks than when following passenger vehicles.
No assumptions should be made that other drivers will yield for lane changes while passing.
Double yellow lines that are two or more feet apart cannot be crossed for any reason.

General Road Rules

A solid yellow line next to a broken yellow line allows vehicles next to the broken line to pass.
Tank trucks must stop before crossing railroad tracks.
During right turns, slow down, stop if necessary, and then complete the turn.

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DMV Driving Test Flashcards

Questions and Answers

With a Class C driver's license, a person may drive:

Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit in a residential area is ____.

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

Which of the following statements about blind spots is true?

After a minor traffic collision with a parked vehicle, you must:

Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit in a residential district is ____.

You may legally block an intersection:

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

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

If you are involved in a traffic collision, you are required to complete and submit a written report (SR1) to the DMV:

Roadways are the most slippery:

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

The speed limit approaching a railroad crossing with no warning devices and limited visibility is ____.

When parking your vehicle parallel to the curb on a level street, your wheels must be within ____ inches of the curb.

When 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:

California's 'Basic Speed Law' says:

You just sold your vehicle. You must notify the DMV within _____ days.

To avoid last-minute moves, you should be looking down the road to where your vehicle will be in about _______________.

You may not park your vehicle:

You must notify the DMV within 5 days if you:

Two sets of solid, double, yellow lines that are two or more feet apart:

You want to make a right turn at an upcoming intersection. You should signal for ____ feet before turning.

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:

The safest precaution that you can take regarding the use of cellphones and 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:

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

If you plan to pass another vehicle, you should:

You are driving on a freeway posted for 65 mph. Most of the other vehicles are driving 70 mph or faster. You may legally drive:

If you drive faster than other vehicles on a road with one lane in each direction and continually pass the other cars, you will:

Which of these vehicles must always stop before crossing railroad tracks?

You are driving on a one-way street. You may turn left onto another one-way street only if:

A large truck is ahead of you and is turning right onto a street with two lanes in each direction. The truck:

You may cross a double yellow line to pass another vehicle, if the yellow line next to:

At intersections, crosswalks, and railroad crossings, you should always:

You drive defensively when you:

You are driving on the freeway. The vehicle in front of you is a large truck. You should drive:

All of the following practices are dangerous to do while driving. Which of these is also illegal?

Always stop before you cross railroad tracks when:

When you tailgate other drivers (drive close to their rear bumper):

Should you always drive slower than other traffic?

You see a signal person at a road construction site ahead. You should obey his or her instructions:

When can you drive in a bike lane?

You see a flashing yellow traffic signal at an upcoming intersection. The flashing yellow light means:

There is no crosswalk and you see a pedestrian crossing your lane ahead. You should:

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

A vehicle's stopping distance is equal to:

Study Notes

Driving License and Vehicle Regulations

Speed Limits and Driving Behavior

Collision and Emergency Procedures

Parking Guidelines

Roadway Conditions and Safety

Highway Conduct and Passing Rules

General Road Rules

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