2. If there is a solid double, yellow line in the center of the roadway, you:
a. May turn left into a private driveway.
b. Are on a one-way street.
c. Are in a center left-turn lane.

3. When traffic is slow and heavy and you must cross railroad tracks before reaching the upcoming intersection, you should:
a. Stop between the crossing gates in case they close.
b. Stop on the tracks and wait for your light to turn green.
c. Wait until you can completely cross the tracks before proceeding.

4. If you have an accident, the law requires you to exchange you driver license information with:
a. Fire fighters.
b. Other involved in the accident
c. Security guards.

5. You are entering a freeway. You should check traffic by using:
a. Only your rearview mirror.
b. The inside and outside mirrors only.
c. All mirrors and turning your head.

6. You must notify DMV within 5 days if you:
a. Modify your vehichle's exhaust system.
b. Sell or transfer your vehicle.
c. Paint your vehicle a different color.

7. Which way should your front wheels be turned when parked uphill next to a curb?
a. Parallel to the curb.
b. Away from the curb.
c. Into the curb.

8. If a pedestrian is in a crosswalk in the middle of a block:
a. The pedestrian has the right-of-way.
b. The pedestrian must yield the right-of-way.
c. Vehicles have the right-of-way, but drivers must legally take care for the pedestrian's safety.

9. It is illegal for a person 21 years of age or older to drive with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) that is ____ or higher.
a. 0.10% - One tenth of one percent.
b. 0.08% - Eight hundredths of one percent.
c. 0.05% - Five hundredths of one percent.

10. If the roadway is wet and your car starts to skid, you should:
a. Slowly ease your foot off the gas pedal.
b. Slow down by shifting to a lower gear.
c. Slow down by pumping the brakes quickly and firmly.

11. You have consented to take a test for the alcohol content of your blood, breath, or urine:
a. Only if you have been drinking alcohol.
b. Whenever you drive in California.
c. Only if an accident has occurred.

12. You should dim you lights for oncoming vehicles or when you are within 300 feet of a vehicles:
a. You are approaching from behind.
b. Approaching you from behind.
c. You have already passed.

13. When roads are slippery, you should:
a. Avoid making fast turns and fast stops.
b. Stop and test the traction of your tires while going up hills.
c. Decrease the distance that you look ahead of your vehicle.

14. To make a right turn onto a two-way street from a two-way street, start in the right-hand lane and end in:
a. The left lane
b. The lane closest to the curb.
c. Any lane that is available.

15. Before getting out of your parked car on the traffic side of the street, you should;
a. Give ahand and arm signal for a left turn.
b. Open your door so other vehicles will stop and let you out of your vehicle.
c. Check traffic from behind before opening your door.

16. You may legally drive in any carpool lane if:
a. All the other lanes have heavy traffic.
b. You carry the minimum number of persons shown on the sign.
c. It is between the hours of 7pm and 7am.

17. You should always turn on you emergency flashers when:
a. You are double parked in a traffic lane.
b. You are parked on the side of the road in heavy fog.
c. You car has broken down on the roadway.

18. Always look carefully for motorcycles before changing lanes because:
a. Their smaller size makes them harder to see.
b. They usually have the right-of-way at intersections.
c. It is illegal for motorcycles to share traffic lanes.

19. Parking is NEVER permitted:
a. In a crosshatched pattern space.
b. Twenty feet from a railroad track.
c. In a bicycle lane, unless otherwise posted.

20. Generally speaking, you are in a large truck's blick spot if you:
a. Drive close to the large truck's left front wheel.
b. Can't see the truck driver in the truck's side mirror.
c. Follow no closer than ten feet behind the large truck.

21. A law enforcement officer notices that one of your passengers is not wearing a seat belt and writes a citation. Which of the following is true?
a. Both you and your passenger will recieve a citation.
b. Your passenger will receive the citation, regardless of age.
c. You may receive the citation if the passenger is 15 or younger.

22. Before driving into an intersection from a stop, you should look:
a. Left and right only.
b. Straight ahead and to the left.
c. Left, right, and left again.

23. When you enter traffic from a stop (ex. pulling away from the curb), you:
a. Should drive slower than other traffic for 200 feet.
b. Need a large enough gap to get up to the speed of traffic.
c. Shuld wait for the first vehicle to pass, then pull into the lane.

24. You are going to make a left turn from a dedicated left-turn lane when a yellow arrow appears for your lane. You should:
a. Speed up to get through the intersection.
b. Stop and not turn under any circumstances.
c. Be prepared to obey the next signal that appears.

25. You are driving 45mph in a 55mph zone. You could be given a citation for speeding:
a. Only if you are approaching a sharp curve in the road.
b. Under no circumstances because it is always legal.
c. If road or weather conditions require an even slower speed.

26. The "three-second-rule" applies to the space ______ of yur vehicle.
a. In back.
b. Ahead.
c. To the sides.

27. At night, if an oncoming vehicle fails to dim its high beams, look:
a. Toward the center of the roadway.
b. Toward the right edge of your lane.
c. Straight ahead of your lane, beyond the oncoming vehicle.

28. If you see orange construction signs/cones on a freeway, you must:
a. Slow down because the lane ends ahead.
b. Be prepared for workers and equipment ahead.
c. Change lanes and maintain your current speed.

29. A green arrow pointing to the left on a graffic light means you may;
a. Make a protected turn in that direction.
b. Turn left or continue going straight.
c. Turn in that direction only after you stop.

30. A green arrow means go but first you must:
a. Yield to any vehicle, bicycle, or pedestrian in the intersection.
b. Check the vehicle, bicycle, or pedestrian in the intersection.
c. Wait five seconds before proceeding.

31. Which of these is a good way to spot driving hazards.
a. Focus on your outside mirrors.
b. Focus on the vehicle ahead.
c. Scan ahead of your vehicle.

32. Following closely behind another vehicle:
a. Increases fuel efficiency.
b. Is a common cause of rear-end accidents.
c. Helps you avoid other driver's blick spots.

33. When driving at night on a dimly lit street, you should:
a. Drive slowly enough so you can stop within the area lighted by your headlights.
b. Look directly at oncoming headlights for a short time.
c. Keep instrument lights bright to be more visible to other drivers.

34. This Sign means:  (imagine a inverted triangle)
a. You have the right-of-way.
b. Give the right-of-way to other drivers.
c. Make a complete stop before accepting your right-of-way.

35. This sign means: (imagine a square with wrong way message)
a. The road ahead is closed to traffic in your direction.
b. Do not enter the road ahead unless it is safe to do so.
c. The road ahead is closed to traffic in all directions

36. You are at a red traffic signal.  The traffic light turns green but there are still other vehicles in the intersection. You should:
a. Wait until the vehicles clear the intersection before entering.
b. Move ahead only if you can go around the other vehicles safely.
c. Enter the intersection and wait for traffic to clear.

Passing Score:

• 6 or fewer errors for New Applicants
• 3 or fewer errors for Renewal Applicants

by:
  Noel Ching Allosa