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All DMV Questions 1
All California DMV questions and answers.
Question | Answer |
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Drivers must use their seat belt: | And failure to do so will result in a traffic ticket. |
You should not start across an intersection if you know you will block the intersection when the light turns red: | Under any circumstances. |
A pedestrian starts to cross the street after the "Don't Walk" signal begins to flash. The pedestrian is in the middle of the street when your signal light changes to green. You should: | Wait until the pedestrian crosses the street before proceeding. |
A vehicle suddenly cuts in front of you, creating a hazard. What should you do first? | Take your foot off the gas pedal. |
A safety zone is a specially marked area for passengers to get on or off of buses or trolleys. You may not drive through a safety zone: | At any time for any reason. |
A red arrow pointing to the right on a traffic light means you may: | Not turn in that direction until the light turns green. |
An orange and red triangular sign on a vehicle always means: | Slow-moving vehicle. |
You must yield the right-of-way to an emergency vehicle that is using its siren and flashing lights by: | Driving as closely to the right edge of the road as possible and stopping. |
When a school bus is stopped on the road ahead to load or unload children, you must: | Come to a complete stop until the red lights stop flashing and the stop arm is withdrawn. |
You must look for bicyclists in the same lanes used by motor vehicles because they: | Are entitled to share the road with motor vehicles. |
You may make a left turn on a red light only from a: | One-way street onto a one-way street. |
When should you yield your legal right-of-way? | When should you yield your legal right-of-way? |
When may you legally drive around or under a railroad crossing gate? | Never. |
If you are convicted of driving with an excessive blood alcohol concentration (BAC), you may be sentenced to serve: | Up to six months in jail. |
There are two traffic lanes moving in your direction. You are driving in the left lane and many vehicles are passing you on the right. If the driver behind you wishes to drive faster, you should: | Move into the right lane when it is safe. |
While driving at night, a vehicle coming toward you has its high beams on, making it hard for you to see the road ahead. You should: | Look ahead toward the right edge of your lane. |
You should increase the distance between your vehicle and the vehicle ahead when you: | Are being tailgated by another driver. |
Check your rearview mirrors: | Often to see how traffic is moving behind you. |
At an uncontrolled intersection where you cannot see cross traffic until you are just about to enter the intersection, the speed limit is: | 15 mph. |
If your vehicle starts to lose traction because of water on the road, you should: | Slow down gradually and not apply the brakes. |
You are crossing an intersection and an emergency vehicle is approaching while using its siren and flashing lights. You should: | Continue through the intersection, pull to the right, and stop. |
A peace officer is signaling for you to drive to the edge of the roadway. You decide to ignore the officer's warning and flee the scene. You are guilty of a misdemeanor and can be punished by being: | Jailed in the county jail for not more than one year. |
The speed limit on a school zone where children are present is ____, unless otherwise posted. | 25 mph. |
It is illegal to leave a child age ____ or younger alone in a vehicle. | Six. |
When approaching a roundabout, you should always: | Decrease your speed. |
When using a roundabout, drivers should: | Yield to traffic already in the roundabout. |
If you pass a school bus that is stopped with its red lights flashing, you will: | Be fined up to $1,000. |
Placard abuse will result in: | Placard revocation, a fine, and/or jail time. |
Fines in a construction zone are: | Doubled. |
California's Move Over law requires: | All vehicles to vacate the lane closest to an emergency vehicle that is stopped with its lights flashing. |
If you hit an animal with your vehicle while driving on a California highway, you should: | Call the humane society. |
Abandoning an animal on the highway may result in: | Jail time. |
To prevent tailgating, drivers should follow the: | Three-second rule. |
If you come across livestock or other animals on the roadway, you should: | Slow down and stop. |
You should turn on your headlights: | One half hour after sunset. |
What usually causes a locked wheel skid? | Braking too hard at a fast speed. |
If a green arrow turns into a solid green light, you: | May still turn, but you must yield to oncoming traffic. |
When making a right turn on a green light, you must: | Yield to pedestrians. |
When you drive through an area where children are playing, you should expect them: | To run out in front of you without looking. |
If you stop at a railroad crossing with more than one track: | While backing, you should: |
While backing, you should: | Turn your head and look through the rear window. |
To help prevent crashes, you should: | Communicate with other road users. |
If you begin to feel tired while driving, the best thing to do is to: | Stop driving. |
If your car breaks down on a highway, you should: | Use your four-way flashers to warn other drivers. |
To pass a slower-moving vehicle on a two-lane, two-way road, you must: | Use the lane that belongs to oncoming traffic. |
The most important thing to remember about speed management and curves is that you must: | Slow down before you enter the curve. |
At an intersection with a stop sign, you should stop and: | Look left first, then right, then left again. |
It is best to keep a space cushion: | On all sides of the vehicle. |
Allow a larger space cushion than usual when stopping: | On an incline. |
When making a turn, you must ____ your speed. | Reduce. |
When driving on slick roads, you should: | Take turns more slowly than usual. |
When driving on slippery roads, you should: | Increase your following distance. |