Driversed.com Test Questions

If you get a traffic ticket, you are usually required to :

make a court appearance and pay fines

A person with a class C drivers license may operate .....

a two-axle vehicle that has a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating of 26,000 pounds or less

If you fail your drivers test you....

must wait two weeks before taking the test a second time

For the first 12 months of your provisional license term, you are not allowed to drive....

with passengers under the age of 20

The minimum age to receive a drivers license is....

16

When approaching an intersection controlled by a STOP sign, you should....

always come to a complete stop behind a crosswalk before proceeding

Orange road signs warn of a _________ ahead.

construction zone

When you are about to make a turn in the direction of a lighted green arrow, what is true?

oncoming vehicles and pedestrians are stopped by a red light.

Two sets of solid double yellow lines that are two or more feet apart ...

may never be crossed

A flashing yellow light at an intersection means....

slow down and cross the intersection carefully

When you have a green light, but traffic is blocking the intersection, you should....

stay out of the intersection until traffic clears

A DO NOT ENTER sign means?

you are traveling against traffic

If there is no crosswalk or limit sign near an intersection, you should stop....

at the corner

If traffic signal lights stop working, you must....

stop at the intersection and then proceed when it is safe....

You may legally turn right on a steady red light...

after you come to a complete stop unless otherwise posted

You may only stop long enough to pick up or drop off passengers or mail. This statement is true for parking at a ______ curb.

blue

What should you do if you feel drowsy while driving on a trip?

get off the road and get some sleep

It is illegal to...

listen to music through headphones while both ears are covered.

When can you legally use a cell phone while driving?

in case of an emergency

Smoking in a vehicle with a minor present is....

illegal whether the vehicle is in motion or parked

What is a positive and safe way to handle road rage?

Staying away from drivers who are speeding or appear anxious

What is not only dangerous but also illegal while driving a motor vehicle?

writing, sending, or reading text messages

What is it dangerous to keep loose objects in the cabin of your vehicle?

they could be thrown into motion and injure someone in the event of a sudden stop.

When two vehicles moving at the same speed are involved in a collision, the vehicle that...

weighs less will take the greater impact

Wen you're driving uphill....

it is much easier to stop your car as opposed to driving downhill

to safely negotiate a curve, use your brakes...

before you enter the curve

On what type of road surface do drivers have the best traction and need less room to stop?

dry concrete

You must turn on your headlights .....

whenever you use your windshield wipers

You need to maintain a steady pressure on the ___________ to activate ABS.

brake pedal

You must notify the DMV within 5 days, when you....

sell or transfer your vehicle

How can you save fuel while driving on hills?

accelerate before you start climbing the hill

Driving slower than other cars...

increases the chance of having a collision

If a driver doesn't stop when requested by police, and a person is seriously injured in the chase, the driver will be punished by.....

an imprisonment in state prison for three, five, or seven years

The California Basic Speed Law states that you must never drive faster than.....

is safe for present conditions

Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit in business and residential areas is __ mph

25

When you come within 100 ft of the uncontrolled railroad crossing and you cannot see the tracks for 400 ft in both directions, the speed limit is ____ mph.

15

What should you do when you see a school bus stopped ahead with its red lights flashing on your side of the road?

stop and remain stopped as long as the red lights flash

It is illegal to leave an unattended child age six or younger in a car if ____________.

the keys are in the ignition

You are waiting to turn left into a small parking lot. A car approaching from the opposite direction has a turn signal on. You should _______________.

wait until the other car starts its turn before making your turn

You are traveling on a one-way street. When you want to turn left into another one-way street, you __________________.

may end your turn into any lane that is safely open

Unless prohibited by a sign, you may legally make a U-turn ________________.

at any intersection with a green light

Passing another vehicle is illegal _________________.

when cross-traffic is present or likely to be present

If you can choose among three lanes on your side of the road, ________________________

use the left lane to go faster, pass, or turn left

When traveling on a two-way street with two lanes in each direction and planning to make a left turn, start it in _______ lane open for traffic in your direction.

the left

To use your turn signals legally, you should ____________________.

always signal to let other drivers know your intentions

When parked parallel to the curb on a level street, your vehicle ______________.

must be within 18 inches of the curb

When you want to back out of a parking space, you should do it slowly and look _____________ while backing.

over your right shoulder

In California, it's illegal for anyone 21 years of age or older to drive a motor vehicle with a BAC of ____% or more.

0.08

It's illegal to drive a motor vehicle with a BAC of ____% or more if under the age of 21.

0.01

The Zero tolerance law applies to drivers _________.

under the age of 21

________ is the second most common drug found in the bodies of collision victims (alcohol being the first).

marijuana

In what situation would you be required to take a test of your blood, breath, or urine for the presence of alcohol or drugs?

after being arrested on suspicion of DUI

Which of the following will sober up (or lower the BAC of) an intoxicated person?

time

When you hit a parked vehicle and cannot find the owner, you should ___________.

leave a note with your name and address and report the collision to the police

In order to identify hazards early and avoid last minute moves, you should scan the road _________ seconds ahead of your vehicle.

10 - 15

To drive defensively, you should _______________

keep your eyes moving, look over and around the vehicle ahead

When you drive along the right-rear side of another vehicle, you are ______________.

in one of the driver's blind spots and in danger of a collision

At a minimum, your vehicle insurance policy must provide coverage of _________ for injury or death of one person.

$15,000

To avoid a collision, you need as much time as possible to react. Allow a following distance of at least ____ seconds.

three

You are driving in the left lane on a four-lane freeway and have to take the exit on the right, you should ______________.

change one lane at a time to be in the exit lane

Weaving in and out of lanes during heavy traffic _____________________.

slows down other vehicles

At freeway entrances, you should check traffic by ____________________.

looking in all the mirrors and over the shoulder

If you are driving a vehicle on a two-lane highway where passing is unsafe, and five or more vehicles are following you, _________________.

pull to the side of the road whenever you can and let them pass

When you see a street with white markings only, what kind of street is it?

one-way street

Which technique provides a smooth transition from acceleration to braking?

cover braking

What is the correct response when your vehicle starts to skid on ice?

take your foot off the accelerator

If your accelerator suddenly gets stuck what should you do?

shift to neutral

When vehicles meet on a steep, narrow road, not wide enough for two vehicles, which vehicle must yield the right-of-way?

the vehicle going downhill

What should you do if you have a tire blowout?

hold the steering wheel tightly and take your foot off the accelerator

When traveling on narrow mountain roads _______________.

honk your horn if you cannot see at least 200 ft ahead

If you are driving a vehicle at night, dim your lights by switching to low-beams before you are ____ ft from a vehicle coming toward you.

500

When you see road workers at a construction site, you should obey their instructions __________________.

at all times

You should never cross a railroad track if ______________________.

there isn't room on the other side of the tracks

When can you enter a bike lane?

to make a right turn not more than 200 feet before the intersection

If a truck in front of your car begins to turn left, but its right turn signals are flashing, it is most likely that the truck driver __________________.

is preparing to turn right

To safely share the road with a light rail vehicle, you _________________.

should watch traffic signals closely because they can change for the light rail vehicle.

When you see a blind person pulling in his or her cane and stepping away from the crosswalk, this usually means _________________.

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