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It is illegal for a person 21 years of age or older to drive with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) that is ____ or higher. |
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0.08% – eight hundredths of one percent |
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You must notify DMV within 5 days if you... |
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sell or transfer your vehicle |
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You must notify DMV within 5 days if you... |
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sell or transfer your vehicle |
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You are getting ready to make a right turn. you should: |
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signal during the last 100 feet before you turn |
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For which of the following traffic lights must you always stop your vehicle? |
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olid red lights, flashing red lights, and blacked-out traffic signals |
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When is it legal to use a cell phone without a hands-free device while driving? |
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when making a call for emergency assistance |
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When a traffic signal light isn’t working at an intersection, you should: |
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ome to a complete stop then proceed when it is safe |
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ou should adjust your rear view and side view mirrors: |
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Smoking inside a vehicle when a person younger than 18 years of age is present is: |
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You must make a written report of traffic accident occurring in California (SR 1) to DMV if you: |
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are involved in a collision and there is more than $750 in damages |
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It is a good habit to signal continuously during the last 100 feet before you turn at an intersection: |
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even if you do not see any other vehicles around |
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When sharing the road with a light rail vehicle: |
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never turn in front of an approaching light rail vehicle |
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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: |
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a vehicle approaching you from behind |
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Allow extra space in front of your vehicle when following a: |
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Even if you know your vehicle can maneuver a sharp curve at the legal speed limit, you should still slow down because: |
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there may be a stalled car or collision ahead that you can’t see |
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You park your car at the curb on a level two-way street. before getting out of your car, you should: |
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look for cars or bicycles on the traffic side of your vehicle |
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Who has the right-of-way at an intersection with no crosswalks? |
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pedestrians always have the right-of-way |
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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: |
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slow down so you can stop if necessary |
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Whose responsibility is it to know how your medications affect your driving? |
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Which of the following is true about safety belts and collisions? |
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they increase your chances of survival in most types of collisions |
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If you are unable to see the road ahead while driving because of heavy fog and your wipers do not help, you should: |
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pull off the road completely until visibility improves |
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This red and white sign means: |
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you may not enter the road from your direction. |
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You are required to wear your safety belt in a moving vehicle: |
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and failure to do so will result in a traffic ticket |
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You are crossing an intersection and an emergency vehicle is approaching with a siren and flashing lights. you should: |
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pull to the right in the intersection and stop |
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You are on a two-way road and the vehicle ahead of you is turning left into a driveway. you may legally pass on the right: |
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if there is enough road between the curb and the vehicle |
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If you have a green light, but traffic is blocking the intersection: |
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stay out of the intersection and wait until traffic clears |
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Which statement is true about motorcyclists and motorists? |
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motorcyclists have the same rights/responsibilities as other motorists |
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When you change or merge with another lane, you: |
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need at least a 4-second gap in traffic |
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Your wheels should be pointed straight ahead, unless you are: |
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parked on a hill or sloping driveway |
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You are driving in the far right lane of a four-lane freeway and notice thick broken white lines on the left side of your lane. you are driving in: |
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If you approach an intersection without a stop sign or signals, you: |
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slow down and be ready to stop if necessary |
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You are stopped at an intersection. The traffic light just turned green. Should you go immediately? |
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yes, but yield to any vehicle or person still in the intersection |
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your cell phone rings while you are driving and you do not have a hands-free device, you should: |
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let the call go to voicemail |
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When driving near road work zones, you should: |
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pass the work zone carefully and avoid “rubbernecking” |
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It is very foggy. you should slow down, turn your windshield wipers, and your: |
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If five or more vehicles are following you on a narrow two-lane road: |
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drive into the turnout areas or lanes to let them pass |
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Which of these is a legal U-turn? |
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on a divided highway where there is a paved opening for a turn |
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You see a car approaching from the rear. when you check your mirror again to change lanes, you no longer see the car: |
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look over your shoulder to be sure the car isn’t in your blind spot |
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If you are towing another vehicle or trailer on a freeway with four lanes in your direction, you may travel in |
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either of the two right lanes |
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To be sure a lane is clear before you change lanes, you should: |
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glance over your shoulder into the lane you want to enter |
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When driving in fog, snow, or rain you should use your: |
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Which of these statements is true about child passengers? |
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children under the age one should not ride in the front seat in airbag-equipped vehicles |
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All of the following are dangerous while driving. Which is also illegal? |
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wearing a headset that covers both ears |
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You should stop before crossing railroad tracks... |
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any time a train may be approaching, whether or not you can see it |
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To turn left from a one-way street, start from |
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the lane closest to the left curb |
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Cargo extending more than four feet from your rear bumper: |
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must be marked with a red flag or lights |
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A pedestrian who is blind or is visually impaired uses traffic sounds before deciding to cross the street. if you see a pedestrian with a guide dog or white cane waiting to cross at a corner, you should: |
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pull up to the crosswalk so the person can hear your engine |
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Two vehicles are approaching an uncontrolled “T” intersection. One vehicle is on the through road and the other is on the road that ends. Who has the right-of-way at the intersection? |
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the vehicle on the through road. |
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The speed limit for a school zone where children are present is ____. |
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A peace officer is signaling 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: |
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Which of these statements is true about driving and taking medications? |
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most cold medications can make a person drowsy |
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Instructions from school crossing guard must be obeyed: |
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Which of the following is true about large trucks? |
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trucks often appear to travel slower because of their large size |
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If there is a deep puddle in the road ahead, you should: |
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drive around the puddle, if possible. |
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The speed limit in any alley is: |
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You are approaching a sharp curve in the road. you should: |
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start braking before you enter the curve |
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When parking on any hill, always set your parking brake and: |
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leave your vehicle in gear or the “park” position |
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All children under age six riding in your vehicle must use a child passenger restraint system unless: |
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they weigh 60 pounds or more and wear a safety belt |
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This lane in the middle of a two-way street is used to: |
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begin or end left turns, or start a permitted U-turn |
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