CA DMV Written Test Study Guide

It is illegal for a person 21 years of age or older to drive with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) that is ______ or higher. - Answer - 0.08%-- Eight hundredths of one percent You are driving on a freeway posted for 65mph. Traffic is heavy and moving at 35mph. The best speed for your vehicle is most likely - Answer - 35 mph You must notify law enforcement and file a Report of Traffic Accident Occuring in California (SR 1) with DMV when - Answer - You have a collision and there is an injury or death You must notify DMV within 5 days if you - Answer - Sell or transfer your vehicle A pedestrian starts to cross the street after the "Don't Walk" signal begins to flash. The pedestrian is in the middle of the street when your signal light changes to green. you should: - Answer - Wait until the pedestrian crosses the street before proceeding You exit a freeway on a ramp that curves downhill. You should: - Answer - Slow to a safe speed before the curve A vehicle suddenly "cuts" in front of you creating a hazard. Which of these actions should you take first? - Answer - Take your foot off the gas You are approaching a green traffic light, but traffic is blocking the intersection. What is the best thing to do? - Answer - Don't enter the intersection until you can get completely across A safety zone is a specially marked area for passengers to get on or off buses or trolleys. You may not drive through a safety zone: - Answer - At any time or for any reason A red arrow pointing to the light on a traffic light means you may: - Answer - Not turn in that direction until the light turns green. Smoking inside a vehicle when a person younger than 18 years of age is present is: - Answer - Illegal at all times A pedestrian who is blind or 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: - Answer - Pull up to the crosswalk so the person can hear your engine