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With a Class C driver's license, a person may drive:
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 ____.
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.
You must signal continuously during the last ____ feet before a left turn.
100
Which of the following statements about blind spots is true?
Which of the following statements about blind spots is true?
After a minor traffic collision with a parked vehicle, you must:
After a minor traffic collision with a parked vehicle, you must:
Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit in a residential district is ____.
Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit in a residential district is ____.
You may legally block an intersection:
You may legally block an intersection:
When parking uphill on a two-way street with no curbs, your front wheels should be:
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:
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:
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:
Roadways are the most slippery:
You may drive off of the paved roadway to pass another vehicle:
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 ____.
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 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 merging onto the freeway you should be driving:
When driving in fog you should use your:
When driving in fog you should use your:
A white painted curb means:
A white painted curb means:
A school bus ahead of you in your lane is stopped with red lights flashing. You should:
A school bus ahead of you in your lane is stopped with red lights flashing. You should:
California's 'Basic Speed Law' says:
California's 'Basic Speed Law' says:
You just sold your vehicle. You must notify the DMV within _____ days.
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 _______________.
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 may not park your vehicle:
You must notify the DMV within 5 days if you:
You must notify the DMV within 5 days if you:
Two sets of solid, double, yellow lines that are two or more feet apart:
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 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:
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:
It is illegal to park your vehicle:
The safest precaution that you can take regarding the use of cellphones and driving is:
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:
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 are getting ready to make a right turn. You should:
You must obey instructions from school crossing guards:
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:
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:
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:
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:
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?
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:
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:
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:
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:
At intersections, crosswalks, and railroad crossings, you should always:
You drive defensively when you:
You drive defensively when you:
You are driving on the freeway. The vehicle in front of you is a large truck. You should drive:
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?
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:
Always stop before you cross railroad tracks when:
When you tailgate other drivers (drive close to their rear bumper):
When you tailgate other drivers (drive close to their rear bumper):
Should you always drive slower than other traffic?
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:
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?
When can you drive in a bike lane?
You see a flashing yellow traffic signal at an upcoming intersection. The flashing yellow light means:
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:
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 solid yellow line next to a broken yellow line means that vehicles:
A vehicle's stopping distance is equal to:
A vehicle's stopping distance is equal to:
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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Prepare for your DMV driving test with these flashcards designed to help you memorize essential rules and regulations. Each card covers different aspects of driving, including license classifications, speed limits, and signaling requirements. Perfect for anyone looking to pass their driving exam!
