drivers ed

You must use your headlights __ after sunset.

30 mins.

Disabled persons who display their placard can park at a __ painted curb.

blue

describe a winding road sign

yellow, diamond, squiggly arrow

To avoid tailgating, one should follow the:

three second rule

What is the use of the special "turnout" areas marked on a two lane road?

to allow cars behind the driver to pass.

The first step a driver should do during an enforcement stop is:

turn on right signal

When drivers see livestock, they should:

should slow down and follow directions from the person in charge of the animals.

While driving in the fog you should use your

low beam lights

Use __ steering when correcting a skid.

hand over hand

If you litter on the roadside, you are subjected to a fine of:

The fine is $1,000

Locked wheel skids are usually caused by:

braking too hard at a high speed and locking the wheels.

describe a yield sign:

upside down triangle, red outer, white inner

A traffic signal with a flashing yellow arrow means:

proceed with caution, turns are permitted

Drivers are required to obey instructions from

Flaggers (signal persons) at construction sites

California's "Basic Speed Law" says you must

Never drive faster than is safe for current conditions

For which of the following traffic lights must you always stop your vehicle:

Solid red lights, flashing red lights and blacked out traffic signals

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 hundredths of one percent

You must notify the DMV within 5 days if you:

Sell or Transfer your vehicle

Describe the no u turns sign:

red crossed circle over u-turn

At an unmarked crosswalk, drivers are required to:

yield to the right of way, the pedestrians

yield to traffic and pedestrians sign:

yellow, diamond, road with fork

describe stop ahead sign:

yellow diamond, arrow above red octagon

A driver who is involved in a collision should report it to the DMV within:

10 days

In a roundabout, a driver must drive in:

a counter clock wise direction

The maximum speed limit for vehicles towing trailers is __ on a two-lane undivided highway.

55mph

A driver in front of you is signaling with hand and arm pointing upwards, which means the driver wants to:

turn right

If you are having vehicle trouble and need to stop, first step you should do is:

pull off the road away from traffic

If a bicycle on your right reaches the intersection at the same time as you do, you should:

yield to the bicycle

When you want to enter a freeway, you should:

Enter the freeway at or near the speed of traffic

A __ sign on a truck means that the load on the truck is potentially dangerous.

diamond shaped

To turn left from a one-way street to another, a driver must begin the turn:

must begin the turn from the left lane and make the turn close to the left curb.

A center lane between lanes of traffic traveling in opposite directions may be designated for:

left turns only

High Occupancy Vehicles (HOV) lanes are reserved for:

car polls and more than one person

Before reaching the crest of a hill or entering a curve, you must _ and watch for oncoming vehicles.

slow down move to the right side of the road

When passing other traffic on a two-lane road:

Always signal before passing.

Do not pull out to pass unless you know you have enough space to pull back into your lane.

Avoid passing other vehicles, it is dangerous.

Large electronic flashing arrow panels may be used in work zones day and night to:

to guide drivers into certain traffic lanes

A vehicle's stopping distance is equal to:

your reaction distance plus your braking distance

A single solid white line across a road at an intersection means that a motorist must _ for a traffic signal or sign.

stop behind the line

All regulatory devices on the road instruct you:

instruct you to stop, proceed in a certain direction, or limit your speed.

the first rule of a safe and legal turn is:

to move into the proper lane well before the turn.

When should you yield to another driver at an intersection?

to the driver at the right, the one thats already in the intersection and the one who reaches before you

When there are three or more lanes going in one direction on a highway, vehicles passing others or turning left should use:

left lane

lind pedestrians may carry _canes or use the assistance of guide dogs.

white

A yield sign indicates that a driver must slow down when approaching an intersection and _ if a vehicle or pedestrian with the right-of-way is approaching from another direction.

be prepared to make a stop

Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding the use of headlights?

used when traveling behind vehicles

This sign indicates safe speed allowed on highways

When you see a yield sign on your way or at an intersection, you must:

slow down and yield to right of way

If you plan to turn beyond an intersection, you must:

signal just after you pass through the intersection.

What should you do if you are overtaking a bicycle and an oncoming vehicle is approaching at the same time?

you must slow down and let the vehicle pass first so that you can give extra room to the bicycle.

Which of the following is not a safe situation for passing?

when passing through an intersection

If a car approaches you with bright headlights, you must __, to prevent being temporarily blinded.

look towards the right edge of the road

The wide white line painted across a traffic lane before you enter the intersection is known as

limit line

If you approach a roundabout, always enter to the _ of the central island.

must yield to the traffic in the circle. Always enter to the right of the central island.

Before backing up your vehicle, you should look to the front, sides and rear, and continue to look _ while backing.

to the rear

Lanes of traffic going in opposite directions are divided by:

yellow lane dividers

_ occurs on wet roads when your front tires start to ride on water instead of the road.

hydroplaning

Passing on the right is permitted in all of the following situations, EXCEPT:

when driving in a lane set aside for left turns

A steady yellow arrow pointing left at an intersection indicates to the driver that:

the left arrow is about to change to green or red

At an intersection where there is no stop sign, yield sign or oncoming traffic signal, drivers must yield to vehicles coming from

right

On two-lane roads where traffic moves in opposite directions, you may pass on the left only when:

a broken yellow line is in your lane

An __ is the connection of a freeway to a road or another freeway by a series of ramps.

interchange

Which of the following are used as left-edge lines on divided highways?

Single, solid, yellow lines

If you are driving on a two-lane road, it is safest to drive your vehicle in the _ of your lane.

center

At an uncontrolled T-intersection, the vehicle on the terminating street

must yield to vehicles on the continuing street.

On one-way roads, yellow lines are used as:

left edge lines

With any turning vehicle, the rear wheels follow a _ than the front wheels.

shorter path

Unless prohibited, drivers must use the 'three point turn' to:

turn around on a narrow street

Car drivers should never move into the same lane with a motorcycle side by side, even if the lane is wide and the cyclist is riding to one side, because:

they need a full lane width

__ are yellow and diamond-shaped, with black lettering or symbols.

warning signs

Double solid white lines separate two lanes of traffic

going in the same direction

This posted sign a low underpass or bridge

yellow diamond two opposite arrows inches feet

__ on your side of the road indicates a no-passing zone.

solid yellow line

You should never back your vehicle in any travel lane except:

parallel park

It is against the law to make a left turn at a red light EXCEPT:

one ay street to another

Is it legal to leave a child under 6 years old in a vehicle

The child may be left in a vehicle under the supervision of a person 12 years of age or older.

Making U-turns is not legal in which of the following areas?

divided highway

rail crosses

near ahill or curve

When driving on a one-way street with three or more lanes of traffic, you must use:

use the center lane(s) for through-travel and the outside lanes for turning.

Yellow pavement markings on the road indicate:

the left edge of the road way

You have parked facing up a steep hill. If you drive an automatic you should leave your car in 'park'. What gear should you use with a manual?

first gear

You have parked facing down a steep hill. If you drive an automatic you should leave your car in 'park'. What gear should you use with a manual?

reverse

You are turning a corner. No other cars are around. Do you still need to indicate?

You should indicate for at least 100ft

Two cars arrive at an intersection at the same time. Which of the following is true?

the car on the left must yield

Which of the following is true about central turning lanes?

you can drive for up to 200ft in a central turning lane