For the first 12 months of your provisional license term, you are not allowed to drive ___________________.
A.) with passengers under the age of 20
B.) between the hours of 11:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
C.) with any passengers after 9:00 p.m.
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EXPLANATION: For the first 12 months of your provisional license term, you are not allowed to drive: with passengers under the age of 20 at any time; between the hours of 11:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m.
When approaching an intersection controlled by a STOP sign, you should _______________.
A.) slow down and cross the intersection if it is clear
B.) always come to a complete stop behind a crosswalk before proceeding
C.) stop only when you see pedestrians crossing
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EXLANATION: When you see a STOP sign, you must come to a complete stop behind the limit line, if there is one, crosswalk, or at the corner.
Which of the following violations will add 2 points to your driving record?
A.) Making an unsafe lane change
B.) Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs
C.) Running a red light
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EXLANATION: If you are stopped and given a ticket while speeding, running a red light, or making an unsafe lane change, a point will be placed on your driving record. For reckless driving, hit-and-run, driving under the influence of alcohol/drugs, or driving while suspended or revoked, you will receive two points on your record.
While holding your instruction permit you may practice driving with any licensed adult ____ years of age or older.
A.) 18
B.) 21
C.) 25
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EXLANATION: You may use your provisional instruction permit to practice driving with your parent, guardian, spouse, or any adult 25 years of age or older who holds a valid California drivers license.
A person with a Class C drivers license may operate ________________.
A.) a 2-axle vehicle with a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating of 26,000 lbs. or less
B.) a 3-axle vehicle weighing 6,000 lbs. or more
C.) any truck
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EXLANATION: A basic class C drivers license allows you to operate any 2-axle vehicle with a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of 26,000 lbs. or less, any 3-axle vehicle weighing 6,000 lbs. or less, or any housecar, 40 ft or less.
The minimum age to receive a drivers license is ___.
A.) 14
B.) 15
C.) 16
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EXLANATION: To be eligible for your provisional license and to be ready to take your driving test you must be 16 years or older.
If you get a traffic ticket, you must follow certain procedures that usually require _______________.
A.) taking behind-the-wheel training
B.) a court appearance and paying fines
C.) the cancelation of your car insurance
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EXLANATION: If you get a traffic ticket, you must follow a certain procedure that usually requires court appearance and paying fines.
You must give your new address to the DMV within ___ days if you move.
A.) 10
B.) 15
C.) 20
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EXLANATION: The law states that you must give your new address to the DMV within 10 days if you move.
If you fail your driving test, you __________________.
A.) may retake it the next day
B.) need to take your traffic law and road signs test again
C.) must wait two weeks before taking the test a second time
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EXLANATION: If you fail the test, you must wait two weeks before taking the test a second time. You have three chances to pass before your permit expires.
THE DRIVER
Which of the following is a positive and safe way to handle road rage?
Which of the following is one of positive and safe ways to handle road rage?
A.) Establishing eye contact and responding on negative behavior
B.) Staying away from drivers who are speeding or appear anxious
C.) Trying to gain the upper hand and teach someone a "lesson"
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EXLANATION: Safe ways to avoid potentially dangerous incidents and road rage: do not respond in any way, verbally or otherwise, except to back off. Stay away from drivers who are speeding or appear anxious. Do not establish eye contact. Do not try to gain the upper hand and never try to teach someone a lesson.
It is illegal to ____________________.
A.) listen to music through headphones while both ears are covered
B.) adjust the rearview mirror while driving
C.) have an unrestrained animal in the vehicle
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EXLANATION: A person operating a motor vehicle or bicycle may not wear a headset covering, or earplugs in, both ears (CVC 27400). It is illegal.
What should you do if you feel drowsy while driving on a trip?
A.) Get off the road and get some sleep.
B.) Drink coffee to stay awake.
C.) Eat a snack.
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EXLANATION: If you have to drive and feel drowsy, get off the road and get some sleep.
When can you legally use your cell phone while driving?
When is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving?
A.) Never
B.) When waiting for a train to pass at a closed gate
C.) In case of an emergency
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EXLANATION: It is against the law for any driver under 18 to use a cell phone or any other electronic communications device while driving, even if it is equipped with a hands-free device. Drivers 18 and over may use a hand-free device for their cell phone. The law provides an exemption for the use of wireless phones for emergency purposes.
Smoking in a vehicle with a minor present is _______________.
A.) illegal whether the vehicle is in motion or parked
B.) not restricted by law
C.) illegal unless the child is your relative
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EXLANATION: In California, smoking in a vehicle with a minor present is prohibited whether the vehicle is in motion or parked. This is considered an infraction and is punishable by a fine of up to $100.
Which of the following is not only dangerous but also illegal while driving a motor vehicle?
A.) Writing, sending, or reading text messages
B.) Eating and drinking
C.) Talking to passengers
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EXLANATION: By law, all California drivers are prohibited from text messaging. It is an infraction to write, send, or read text-based communication on an electronic wireless communications device, such as a cell phone, while driving a motor vehicle.
If you need to send a text message while driving, __________.
A.) make sure to keep two hands on the wheel
B.) make sure to keep one hand on the wheel
C.) hold your phone up so your field of view remains on the road
D.) it is illegal to send text messages while driving
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Natural forces affecting the driver
When you're driving uphill,___________________.
A.) it is much easier to stop your car as opposed to driving downhill
B.) it is more difficult to stop your car as opposed to driving downhill
C.) you need to double your speed
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Why is it dangerous to keep loose objects in the cabin of your vehicle?
A.) They will distract you from paying attention to the road.
B.) They could be thrown into motion and injure someone in the event of a sudden stop.
C.) Your passengers could feel uncomfortable having them around.
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EXLANATION: Don't 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. Store them in the trunk when possible.
Anything that requires you to _____ could cause you to crash.
A.) Take your eyes off the road.
B.) Take your hands off the wheel
C.) Take your attention away from the driving task
D.) All of the above.
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To safely negotiate a curve, use your brakes ________________.
A.) after you enter the curve
B.) while driving through the curve
C.) before you enter the curve
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EXLANATION: The following are safety rules for driving around a curve given the effects of centrifugal and centripetal forces: use your brake and slow down before you enter the curve; braking on a curve may cause your vehicle to skid.
What type of road surface provides the best friction and requires less room to stop?
A.) Dirt road
B.) Dry concrete road
C.) Icy road
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On what type of road surface do drivers have the best traction and need less room to stop?
A.) Dirt
B.) Dry concrete
C.) Ice
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EXLANATION: Road surfaces influence the amount of friction your tires create with the roadway. A dry, concrete road provides the best friction, while dirt roads may be the worst.
When two vehicles moving at the same speed are involved in a collision, the vehicle that __________________.
A.) weighs more will take the greater impact
B.) weighs less will take the greater impact
C.) has a manual transmission will take the greater impact
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ANSWER: EXLANATION: When two vehicles moving at the same rate of speed are involved in a collision, the vehicle that weighs less will take the greater impact.
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