2024 CALIFORNIA DRIVER'S HANDBOOK QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS UPDATED 2024 - 2025
Signal,__,feet,before,a,turn,,,ANS,-,100
Signal,___,seconds,before,changing,lanes,on,freeway,,,ANS,-,5+
When,do,you,signal?,,,ANS,-,When,changing,lanes,,turning,,parking,,or,pulling,up,to/away,from,a,curb
Use,your,horn,to:,,,ANS,-
,Avoid,collisions,or,alert,oncoming,traffic,on,narrow,mountain,roads,where,you,cannot,see,at,least,200,fe
et,ahead.
When,to,turn,on,headlights?,,,ANS,-
,when,it,is,too,dark,to,see,from,1,000,ft,away,,30,min,after,sunset,until,30,minutes,to,sunset,,on,mountain,
roads,and,tunnels,,if,you,need,to,use,your,windshield,wipers,due,to,fog,,rain,,or,snow
When,to,turn,down,high,beams?,,,ANS,-
,500,ft,when,approaching,from,front,,300,ft,when,approaching,from,behind
If,your,vehicle,doesn't,have,emergency,flashers,,use:,,,ANS,-,Turn,signals
If,you,see,a,collision,ahead,,warn,drivers,behind,you,by:,,,ANS,-
,Turning,on,emergency,flashers,,or,tightly,tapping,brake,pedal,3-
4,times,,or,use,hand,signal,when,slowing,and,stopping
If,you,need,to,stop,due,to,vehicle,trouble:,,,ANS,-
,Turn,on,emergency,flashers,,pull,off,road,away,from,traffic,(or,where,people,can,see,you,and,your,vehicle
,from,behind),,call,for,emergency,roadside,assistance,and,stay,in,vehicle,until,help,arrives
Single,solid,yellow,line,indicates:,,,ANS,-,The,center,of,a,road,with,two-
way,traffic.,Do,not,cross,over,this,line,into,oncoming,traffic.,Do,not,pass,a,vehicle,in,front,of,you,if,there,is,
only,one,lane,of,traffic,going,your,direction,and,a,solid,yellow,line,on,your,side,of,the,road
, Solid,double,yellow,lines,indicates:,,,ANS,-,No,passing,from,either,side
Two,sets,of,solid,,double,,yellow,lines,that,are,two,or,more,feet,apart,indicates:,,,ANS,-
,A,barrier.,Do,not,drive,on,or,over,this,barrier,,make,a,left,turn,,or,make,a,U-turn,across,it.
Broken,yellow,line,indicates:,,,ANS,-
,You,may,pass,if,the,broken,line,is,next,to,your,driving,lane,and,when,it,is,safe.
Single,solid,white,line,indicates:,,,ANS,-,Traffic,lanes,going,in,the,same,direction,,including,one-way,streets
Double,solid,white,lines,indicates:,,,ANS,-
,Lane,barrier,between,regular,and,preferential,use,lane,(e.g.,carpool,lane).,Never,change,lanes,over,these,
lines,,wait,for,single,broken,white,line.
Broken,white,lines,indicates:,,,ANS,-
,Separation,of,traffic,lanes,on,roads,with,2+,lanes,in,the,same,direction
What,do,end,of,lane,markings,look,like?,,,ANS,-,Large,broken,lines
What,do,yield,lines,look,like?,,,ANS,-,A,solid,white,line,of,triangles,pointing,towards,approaching,vehicles.
What,do,yield,lines,indicate:,,,ANS,-,Where,approaching,vehicles,must,yield,or,stop.
Traffic,lanes,numberd,from,right,to,left,,,ANS,-,3,2,1
Traffic,lanes,numbered,from,left,to,right,,,ANS,-,1,2,3
Left,lane,used,for:,,,ANS,-,Passing,or,turning,left
AND ANSWERS UPDATED 2024 - 2025
Signal,__,feet,before,a,turn,,,ANS,-,100
Signal,___,seconds,before,changing,lanes,on,freeway,,,ANS,-,5+
When,do,you,signal?,,,ANS,-,When,changing,lanes,,turning,,parking,,or,pulling,up,to/away,from,a,curb
Use,your,horn,to:,,,ANS,-
,Avoid,collisions,or,alert,oncoming,traffic,on,narrow,mountain,roads,where,you,cannot,see,at,least,200,fe
et,ahead.
When,to,turn,on,headlights?,,,ANS,-
,when,it,is,too,dark,to,see,from,1,000,ft,away,,30,min,after,sunset,until,30,minutes,to,sunset,,on,mountain,
roads,and,tunnels,,if,you,need,to,use,your,windshield,wipers,due,to,fog,,rain,,or,snow
When,to,turn,down,high,beams?,,,ANS,-
,500,ft,when,approaching,from,front,,300,ft,when,approaching,from,behind
If,your,vehicle,doesn't,have,emergency,flashers,,use:,,,ANS,-,Turn,signals
If,you,see,a,collision,ahead,,warn,drivers,behind,you,by:,,,ANS,-
,Turning,on,emergency,flashers,,or,tightly,tapping,brake,pedal,3-
4,times,,or,use,hand,signal,when,slowing,and,stopping
If,you,need,to,stop,due,to,vehicle,trouble:,,,ANS,-
,Turn,on,emergency,flashers,,pull,off,road,away,from,traffic,(or,where,people,can,see,you,and,your,vehicle
,from,behind),,call,for,emergency,roadside,assistance,and,stay,in,vehicle,until,help,arrives
Single,solid,yellow,line,indicates:,,,ANS,-,The,center,of,a,road,with,two-
way,traffic.,Do,not,cross,over,this,line,into,oncoming,traffic.,Do,not,pass,a,vehicle,in,front,of,you,if,there,is,
only,one,lane,of,traffic,going,your,direction,and,a,solid,yellow,line,on,your,side,of,the,road
, Solid,double,yellow,lines,indicates:,,,ANS,-,No,passing,from,either,side
Two,sets,of,solid,,double,,yellow,lines,that,are,two,or,more,feet,apart,indicates:,,,ANS,-
,A,barrier.,Do,not,drive,on,or,over,this,barrier,,make,a,left,turn,,or,make,a,U-turn,across,it.
Broken,yellow,line,indicates:,,,ANS,-
,You,may,pass,if,the,broken,line,is,next,to,your,driving,lane,and,when,it,is,safe.
Single,solid,white,line,indicates:,,,ANS,-,Traffic,lanes,going,in,the,same,direction,,including,one-way,streets
Double,solid,white,lines,indicates:,,,ANS,-
,Lane,barrier,between,regular,and,preferential,use,lane,(e.g.,carpool,lane).,Never,change,lanes,over,these,
lines,,wait,for,single,broken,white,line.
Broken,white,lines,indicates:,,,ANS,-
,Separation,of,traffic,lanes,on,roads,with,2+,lanes,in,the,same,direction
What,do,end,of,lane,markings,look,like?,,,ANS,-,Large,broken,lines
What,do,yield,lines,look,like?,,,ANS,-,A,solid,white,line,of,triangles,pointing,towards,approaching,vehicles.
What,do,yield,lines,indicate:,,,ANS,-,Where,approaching,vehicles,must,yield,or,stop.
Traffic,lanes,numberd,from,right,to,left,,,ANS,-,3,2,1
Traffic,lanes,numbered,from,left,to,right,,,ANS,-,1,2,3
Left,lane,used,for:,,,ANS,-,Passing,or,turning,left