29 Questions
What should you do if your vehicle has stalled on the tracks?
Turn off the vehicle's engine and move away from the tracks
At controlled intersections, what type of devices are present?
Traffic signal lights
What should you do at an uncontrolled intersection?
Look left, right, and ahead before entering
When is it appropriate to give up your right-of-way according to the text?
If it can help prevent collisions
Who has the right-of-way at an intersection based on the text?
The vehicle that arrives first
What does a diamond-shaped sign typically warn drivers about?
Potential road hazards and conditions ahead
What should you do if you can see a collision or hazard ahead?
Turn on your emergency flashers.
When should you use hand signals while driving?
When slowing down and stopping.
What should you do if your vehicle does not have emergency flashers?
Use your turn signals.
What should you avoid when stopping due to vehicle trouble?
Stopping just over a hill or around a curve.
What do double solid yellow lines indicate?
Do not pass over them.
What should you do if you see a single solid yellow line on the road?
Do not pass a vehicle in front of you.
Which of the following is required for safe driving according to the text?
Ability to hear horns, sirens, and screeching tires
What is the recommended steering wheel method described in the text?
Hand-to-hand steering (push/pull) with hands at 9 and 3 or 8 and 4 o'clock
Which of the following can affect a driver's ability to drive safely?
Fatigue and drowsiness
What is the responsibility of a driver regarding the effects of medications they take?
Drivers must know the effects of the medications they take on their ability to drive safely.
What is required for a physician to report a patient to the DMV?
The physician must believe the patient has a medical condition that may affect their ability to drive safely.
What should you do if the brake pedal sinks to the floor while driving?
Pump the brakes gently and downshift to a lower gear or neutral
How can you dry wet brakes while driving?
Lightly press the accelerator and brake pedals simultaneously
What is the recommended speed reduction on a packed snow road compared to a dry road?
Reduce speed by half
Which of the following road surfaces may be more slippery when wet?
All of the above
What should you do when it starts to rain or snow on the road?
Slow down at the first sign of precipitation
In a heavy rainstorm or snowstorm, what is the maximum visible distance recommended?
100 feet
Which of the following is NOT a protected class under California law?
Political affiliation
What should you do when approaching a solid red traffic signal light?
Stop completely behind the stop or limit line
When can you legally turn right at a red light?
Only when there is no NO TURN ON RED sign posted and it is safe to turn
What should you do when approaching traffic signals or signs with pedestrians or bicyclists nearby?
Proceed cautiously and yield to them if necessary
Where can you find contact information for California law enforcement agencies?
post.ca.gov/le-agencies
What services are available at DMV kiosks?
Vehicle registration renewal, proof of insurance submission, and driver's record retrieval
Learn about the importance of vision, hearing, and avoiding fatigue while driving. Understand how these factors can affect your ability to notice hazards and react quickly on the road.
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