DMV #8

1. This road sign means:

Pedestrian crossing.

2. This white sign means you:

May turn left on a green light when it is safe.

3. Which of the following substances can affect the ability to drive?

Tranquilizers, marijuana, and sedatives. Cough syrups and cold tablets containing codeine or antihistamines.

4. This sign is a warning that you are approaching:

A railroad crossing.

5. When driving at night, you should:

Increase your following distance.

6. It is illegal to drive in a bicycle lane unless you are:

Parking (where permitted), entering or leaving the road, turning (within 200 feet of an intersection).

7. An orange-colored sign like this means:

There is roadwork ahead.

8. Only ____ can lower blood alcohol concentration (BAC) and reduce alcohol's effects on a body.

Time

9. A police officer is signaling for you to continue driving through a red light. What should you do?

Do as the officer tells you.

10. When driving in fog, it is best to drive with:

Low beam headlights.

11. Backing your vehicle is:

Always dangerous.

12. When you see this sign, you should stop and:

Check for traffic in all directions before proceeding.

13. You are preparing to exit the interstate. When should you start reducing your speed?

Immediately upon entering the deceleration lane.

14. It is illegal to leave a child age six or younger unattended in a vehicle on a hot day:

Even if they are secured in a child passenger restraint system.

15. All of the following are dangerous to do while driving. Which is also illegal?

Wearing a headset that covers both ears.

16. Blue traffic signs offer information on:

Motorist services.

17. At an intersection with stop signs on all corners, yield the right-of-way to any driver:

Who arrived before you.

18. On a green arrow, you must:

Yield to any vehicle, bicycle, or pedestrian in the intersection.

19. 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

20. You consent to take a chemical test for the alcohol content of your blood, breath, or urine:

Whenever you drive in California.

21. When should drivers yield the right-of-way to pedestrians in a crosswalk?

At all times.

22. You must look for bicyclists in the same lanes used by motor vehicles because they:

Are entitled to share the road with motor vehicles.

23. Slowing down just to look at collisions or anything else out-of-the-ordinary:

Causes traffic congestion.

24. A steady green traffic light at an intersection means:

You may continue through the intersection at a safe and reasonable speed, if it is clear to do so.

25. A curb painted blue means parking is:

For disabled persons with a special placard or plate.

26. Which way do you turn your front wheels to park downhill next to a curb?

Into the curb

27. As your speed increases, it is important to:

Look well ahead of your vehicle.

28. A red arrow pointing to the right on a traffic light means you may:

Not turn in that direction until the light turns green.

29. Prior to entering a curve:

Reduce your speed.

30. What does this road sign mean?

Be ready to merge with traffic entering your lane.

31. This white sign means you should not pass other vehicles:

For any reason.

32. What does this road sign mean?

Slippery when wet

33. When changing lanes, you can check your blind spot by:

Turning your head and looking over your shoulder.

34. When driving in fog, you should use your:

Low beams.

35. Having a driver license is a:

Privilege.

36. When you see this black and yellow sign, it means:

The road ahead changes direction at an extreme angle.