Test: California Drivers Examination 2011-2012 Test 1
Category: Education
Description: California Driver's Examination
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Lane in the middle of a two way street is used to:
Pass other vehicles when there is no oncoming traffic
Make right turns when there is no oncoming traffic
Begin or end left turns, or start a permitted U-turn
When approaching a crosswalk where a blind pedestrian is waiting to cross, you must stop:
More than five feet from the crosswalk so the pedestrian will not be distracted by the sound of your engine
At the crosswalk and wait for pedestrian to cross the street
At the crosswalk and then tell pedestrian when to cross the street
When sharing the road with a light rail vehicle:
Never turn in front of an approaching light rail vehicle
Always pass a light rail vehicle slowly on the right
Remember they are loud and move slowly like freight trains
Allow extra space in front of your vehicle when following a:
Passenger car
Station wagon
Large tour bus
All children under age six riding in your vehicle must use a child passenger restraint system unless
They refuse to use child passenger restraint system
A child passenger restraint system is not available
They weigh 60 pounds or more and wear a safety belt
Whose Responsibility is it to know how your medications affect your driving?
Your Pharmacist's
Your Physician's
Yours
It is illegal for a person 21 years of age or older to drive with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) that is __ or higher.
0.08% Eight hunderdths of one percent
0.10% One tenth of one percent
0.05% Five hunderdths of one percent
When parked on any hill, always set your parking brake and
Leave your vehicle in neutral
Keep your front wheels parallel to the road
Leave your vehicle in gear or the park position
You are driving 55 mph on a two-lane highway, one lane in each direction, and want to pass the car ahead of you. To pass safely, you need to:
Wait until solid double, yellow lines separate the lanes
Increase your speed to at least 60 mph
Have a large enough gap in the oncoming traffic
This yellow sign means:
Pedestrians sidewalk ahead
Pedestrians must yield the right of way ahead
There is a pedestrians crossing ahead
Which of these is a legal U-turn?
On a divided highway where there is a paved opening for a turn.
150 feet away from a hill or curve
Over two sets of double, yellow lines in the roadway
If your cell phone rings while you are driving and you do not have a hands free device, you should
Answer the call because it may be an emergency
Let the call go to voice mail
Check the incoming number befor answering the call
Even if you know your vehicle can maneuver a sharp curve at the legal speed limit, you should still slow down because:
You must legally drive below the speed limit on sharp curves
The strong inward pull on your vehicle can be dangerous
There may be a stalled car or collision ahead that you can't see.
If a driver looks like he or she is going to pull out in front of you, the safest thing to do is:
Honk your horn and maintain your speed
Slow or stop your car and use your horn
Use your horn and swerve into the next lane
You are driving at night on a dimly lit street and using high beams. You should dim your lights when you are within 500 feet of:
A Vehicle approaching you from behind
An Oncoming Vehicle
A sharp curve or hill
If you are unable to see the road ahead while driving because of heavy fog and your wipers do not help, you should:
Slow down and continue driving
Turn on your high beams and continue driving
Pull off the road completely until visibility improves
This yellow sign means:
One-way road widens into two lanes ahead
Vehicles on this road travel in two directions
There is a divided highway ahead
Smoking inside a vehicle when a person younger than 18 years of age is present is:
Legal, if it is your child
Illegal at all times
Not restricted by law
This red and white sign means:
You may not enter the road from your direction
Stop and proceed with caution
The road ahead is closed to traffic in all directions
It is a good habit to signal continuously during the last 100 feet before you turn at an intersection:
Unless you are in a designated turn lane
Unless your turn is a protected by a green arrow
Even if you do not see any other vehicles around
You park your car at the curb on a level two way street. Before getting out of your car, you should:
Look for cars or bicycles on the traffic side of your vehicle
Turn your front wheel towards the curb
Make sure you are parked at least two feet from the curb
It is very foggy. You should slow down, turn on your windshield wipers, and your:
High beam lights
Low beam lights
Emergency flashers
To see vehicles in your blind spot, you must look:
Over your shoulders
In your side mirrors
In your inside rearview mirror
Which of the following is true about safety belts and collisions?
They are unnessary if your vehicle is equipped with front and side air bags
They keep you from being thrown clear to safety, which lowers your chances of surviving collisions
They increase your chances of survival in most types of collisions
You must notify law enforcement and file a Report of Traffic Accident Occurring in California (SR1) with DMV if:
Your vehicle breaks down on the side of the freeway
You are involved in a collision and there is a death
You change your insurance company
If You approach a curve or the top of a hill and you do not have a clear view of the road ahead, you should:
Pull over and wait for conditions to improve
Use your high beam lights to be more visible
Slow down so you can stop if necessary
If five or more vehicles are following you on a narrow two-lane road:
Move to the right side of your lane and drive slowly
Drive into the turnout areas or lanes to let them pass
Continue driving because you have the right-of-way
If you are towing another vehicle or trailer on a freeway with four lanes in your direction, you may travel in:
Any of the traffic lanes in your direction
Either of the two right lanes
The far right lane only
You see a car approaching from the rear. When you check your mirror again to change lanes, you no longer see the car. you should:
Look over shoulder to be sure the car isn't in your blind spot
Turn your signal on and change lanes slowly
Check your outside mirror to see if the car isn't is in your blind spot
You are stopped at an intersection. The traffic light just turned green. Should you go immediately?
Yes, but yield to any vechicle or person still in the intersection
Yes, or you could be given a ticket for causing gridlock
No, because you must first wait 5 seconds befor proceeding
Who has the right of way at an intersection with no crosswalks?
Pedestrians always have the right of way
Vehicles, but they should slow down and be careful
Pedestrians, but only with the green "WALK" signal
You are crossing an intersection and an emergency vehicle is approaching with a siren and flashing lights. You should:
Stop immediately in the intersection until it pass
Pull to the right in intersection and stop
Continue through the intersection, pull to the right, and stop
You must notify DMV within 5 days if you:
Are Cited for a Traffic Violation
Sell or transfer your vehicle
Paint your vechicle a different color
You are approaching a sharp curve in the road. you should:
Start braking befor you enter the curve
Start braking as soon as you enter the curve
Accelerate into the curve
When driving near road work zones, you should:
Slow down to watch the work as you pass
Decrease your following distance
Pass the work zone carefully and avoid distractions
If you approach an intersection without a stop sign or signals,you
Should always stop before driving through the intersection
Must yield the right of way to all other vehicles
Should slow down and be ready to stop, if necessary
Comments
Still putting up the rest of test and other i have so hold on for day or so. 5/12/2012 3:50pm