California Permit Test 03

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1. 

If you are driving behind a large truck on a freeway, You should drive.

No more than one car length behind the truck so the driver is able to see you.

Farther behind the truck than you would for a passenger vehicle.

Closely behind the truck in bad weather, because the driver has better view ahead.

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2. 

Should you always drive slower than other traffic?

No, you can block traffic when you drive too slowly.

Yes, it is a good defensive driving technique.

Yes, it is always safer than driving faster than other traffic.

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3. 

If you see a funeral procession when driving.

You can drive between the vehicles of the funeral procession.

You must yield the right of way to any vehicle in the funeral procession.

You can pass the funeral procession on the right.

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4. 

If your vehicle begins to skid, you must.

Turn off the ignition of your vehicle.

Turn the vehicle in the opposite direction.

Remove your foot from the gas and slow down.

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5. 

Which of the following helps to avoid accidents while driving on the road?

Always focus your attention on the front of the vehicle.

Assume all drivers follow the right-of-way rule.

Keep a safe distance from the vehicle in front and follow the speed limits.

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6. 

You should follow the directions of the flagger at a road construction site.

Only if you see orange cones on the road ahead.

At all times.

Unless they conflict with existing signs, signals, or laws.

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7. 

You drive defensively when you.

Look only at the car in front of you while driving.

Keep your eyes moving to look for possible hazards.

Always put one car length between you and the car ahead.

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8. 

A flashing yellow traffic signal at an upcoming intersection means.

Stop. Yield to all cross traffic before crossing the intersection.

Stop before entering the intersection as long as you can do so safely.

Slow down and cross the intersection carefully.

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9. 

When you park your vehicle on a hill, your front wheels should be 

Pointed straight ahead

Pointed away from the curb

Pointed towards the hill

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10. 

A large truck is ahead of you and is turning right onto a street with two lanes in each direction.

The truck may need to swing wide to complete the right turn.

The truck could complete its turn in either of the two lanes.

The truck must stay in the right lane at all times while turning.

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11. 

When can you drive in a bike lane?

During rush hour traffic, if there are no bicyclists in the bike lane.

When you want to pass a driver ahead of you who is turning right.

When you are within 200 feet of a cross street where you plan to turn right.

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12. 

You are driving the car in the image and deciding to pass the truck ahead. You must

Get as close as possible to the truck before passing it.

Consider the space and time needed to pass.

Flash the headlights before you pass.

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13. 

You may cross a double yellow line to pass another vehicle if the yellow line is next to.

The other side of the road is a broken line.

The other side of the road is a solid line.

Your side of the road is a broken line.

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14. 

The California DMV will suspend the license of any driver whose Blood alcohol concentration test result is

0.08

0.06

0.02

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15. 

If you are the driver of vehicle "B" in the image, you must.

Turn after vehicle “A” completes its turning.

Turn before vehicle “A” completes its turning.

Be safe to proceed since Vehicle “B” is going to turn right.

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16. 

At intersections, crosswalks, and railroad crossings, you should always.

Stop, listen, and proceed with caution.

Check both sides of your vehicle to see what is coming.

Slowly pass vehicles that appear to be stopped for no reason.

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17. 

Each of the following activities can be dangerous to do while driving. Which of these is also illegal?

Listening to music through headphones that cover both ears.

Transporting an unrestrained animal inside the vehicle.

Adjusting your outside mirrors.

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18. 

Always stop before you cross railroad tracks when.

You don’t have room on the other side to completely cross the tracks.

You transport two or more young children in a passenger vehicle.

The railroad crossing is located in a city or town with frequent train traffic.

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19. 

In work zones, you must.

Reduce speed and be prepared to stop or change lanes.

Maintain a constant speed throughout the entire area.

Increase speed to pass as quickly as possible.

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20. 

The California DMV will suspend your driver's license if you,

Fail to use turn signals.

Refuse to have a Blood Alcohol Concentration test.

Running a red light at an intersection.

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21. 

A good way to avoid aggressive driving is,

Avoiding eye contact & drive defensively

Not allowing other drivers to merge with you

Following other drivers too closely

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22. 

If you meet an aggressive driver, you must.

Accelerate to keep a gap between vehicles.

Get out of his way as soon as you can, safely.

Have eye contact to get his intention.

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23. 

There is no crosswalk, but you can see a pedestrian crossing your lane ahead. You should.

Stop and let pedestrian finish crossing the street.

Make eye contact and then pass him

Slow down as you pass him

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24. 

Based on your skills and ability to drive safely, you will be granted a driver’s license. This is considered as.

A Requirement

A Privilege.

A Constitutional right.

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25. 

If motorcycles can be expected in your area, you should

Honk your horn at each intersection

Limit your maximum speed to 20 MPH

Constantly check your surroundings

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26. 

You are driving on a one-way street. You may turn left onto another one-way street only if.

A sign permits the turn.

Traffic on the street moves to the left.

Traffic on the street moves to the right.

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27. 

When you tailgate other drivers (drive close to their rear bumper)

You can frustrate the other drivers and make them angry.

Your actions cannot result in a traffic citation.

You help reduce traffic congestion.

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28. 

What does this traffic sign indicate?

The road is slippery when wet.

Road with turns or curves in ahead.

Winding Road is ahead.

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29. 

A solid yellow line next to a broken yellow line means, that vehicles.

In both directions may pass.

Next to the broken line may pass.

Next to the solid line may pass.

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30. 

What does this traffic sign indicate?

Heavy vehicles are ahead.

Steep Hill is ahead.

Intersection is ahead.

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