TEST EXAM PRACTICE: CALIFORNIA
DMV PERMIT, 2025/2026 WITH
CORRECT/ACCURATE ANSWERS
The eye test for the driver's license evaluates: - CORRECT
ANSWERS- peripheral vision,depth and color perception,acuity
It is illegal for a person 21 years of age or older to drive with a
blood alcohol concentration (BAC) that is _____ or higher. -
CORRECT ANSWERS- 0.08% - Eight hundredths of one percent
You must notify DMV within 5 days if you: - CORRECT ANSWERS-
Sell or transfer your vehicle
A steady red arrow means: - CORRECT ANSWERS- you must stop
and you cannot go in the direction of the arrow
The most important vehicle control device to use during a skid is:
- CORRECT ANSWERS- the steering wheel
When you see an elderly person crossing an intersection, you
should: - CORRECT ANSWERS- stop your vehicle and yield the
right of way
,When a highway is divided into two roadways by a median or
barrier: - CORRECT ANSWERS- you must not drive across the
median or barrier, except when an approved cross-over is
provided
A roundabout is a circular intersection where vehicles travel
around a center island in _________ direction. - CORRECT
ANSWERS- a counter-clockwise
If you are preparing for a right turn behind a bicyclist,
misjudgment can result in a broadside crash called a: - CORRECT
ANSWERS- right hook
Rain, snow, and ice impair your ability to see ahead, so you must
_________ to stop your vehicle safely. - CORRECT ANSWERS-
increase the braking distance
The best way to handle a curve is to: - CORRECT ANSWERS- slow
down before entering the curve
If you find a "speed zone ahead" sign, you are approaching: -
CORRECT ANSWERS- an area where a reduced speed limit has
been established
Double solid white lines on the road separate two lanes of traffic: -
CORRECT ANSWERS- moving in the same direction
,If you suddenly have no control of the steering wheel, you should:
- CORRECT ANSWERS- ease your foot off the gas pedal
When changing lanes, look over your shoulder in the direction you
plan to move to make sure there are no other vehicles in: -
CORRECT ANSWERS- blind spots
If you wish to enter an express highway or freeway, you must
_________ before merging with the traffic. - CORRECT ANSWERS-
move to the acceleration lane
The traffic striping marks of diagonal yellow lines are on streets
and highways. These indicate: - CORRECT ANSWERS- the road is
narrowing, there is an obstruction on the roadway
__________ are yellow and diamond-shaped, with black lettering or
symbols. - CORRECT ANSWERS- Warning signs
When you come to an intersection and try to make a move, you
must follow the _________ before you pull out. - CORRECT
ANSWERS- left, right, and left rule
When driving a two-lane road with a solid yellow center line and a
broken yellow center line, are you permitted to pass a vehicle in
front of you? - CORRECT ANSWERS- Yes, if the broken line is on
your side.
, May you park beside a white curb? - CORRECT ANSWERS- Yes,
but only long enough to pick up or drop off passengers or mail.
Which safety precaution should be taken when driving in a "cone
zone?" - CORRECT ANSWERS- Minimize distractions,Slow
down,Allow for extra following room
If parked on a level street, in which directions should your tires
point? - CORRECT ANSWERS- Parallel to the curb
You should reduce your speed by half when the road is: -
CORRECT ANSWERS- packed snow.
When passing a bicyclist in a travel lane, you must ensure there is
enough width for the cyclist. The amount space required is: -
CORRECT ANSWERS- 3 feet
In open country and dark streets, you should drive with: -
CORRECT ANSWERS- high beam headlights
If you have parked on the side of the road and are re-entering
traffic: - CORRECT ANSWERS- right-of-way is given to the traffic
on the road.
When merging into freeway traffic, who has the right-of-way? -
CORRECT ANSWERS- The freeway traffic
DMV PERMIT, 2025/2026 WITH
CORRECT/ACCURATE ANSWERS
The eye test for the driver's license evaluates: - CORRECT
ANSWERS- peripheral vision,depth and color perception,acuity
It is illegal for a person 21 years of age or older to drive with a
blood alcohol concentration (BAC) that is _____ or higher. -
CORRECT ANSWERS- 0.08% - Eight hundredths of one percent
You must notify DMV within 5 days if you: - CORRECT ANSWERS-
Sell or transfer your vehicle
A steady red arrow means: - CORRECT ANSWERS- you must stop
and you cannot go in the direction of the arrow
The most important vehicle control device to use during a skid is:
- CORRECT ANSWERS- the steering wheel
When you see an elderly person crossing an intersection, you
should: - CORRECT ANSWERS- stop your vehicle and yield the
right of way
,When a highway is divided into two roadways by a median or
barrier: - CORRECT ANSWERS- you must not drive across the
median or barrier, except when an approved cross-over is
provided
A roundabout is a circular intersection where vehicles travel
around a center island in _________ direction. - CORRECT
ANSWERS- a counter-clockwise
If you are preparing for a right turn behind a bicyclist,
misjudgment can result in a broadside crash called a: - CORRECT
ANSWERS- right hook
Rain, snow, and ice impair your ability to see ahead, so you must
_________ to stop your vehicle safely. - CORRECT ANSWERS-
increase the braking distance
The best way to handle a curve is to: - CORRECT ANSWERS- slow
down before entering the curve
If you find a "speed zone ahead" sign, you are approaching: -
CORRECT ANSWERS- an area where a reduced speed limit has
been established
Double solid white lines on the road separate two lanes of traffic: -
CORRECT ANSWERS- moving in the same direction
,If you suddenly have no control of the steering wheel, you should:
- CORRECT ANSWERS- ease your foot off the gas pedal
When changing lanes, look over your shoulder in the direction you
plan to move to make sure there are no other vehicles in: -
CORRECT ANSWERS- blind spots
If you wish to enter an express highway or freeway, you must
_________ before merging with the traffic. - CORRECT ANSWERS-
move to the acceleration lane
The traffic striping marks of diagonal yellow lines are on streets
and highways. These indicate: - CORRECT ANSWERS- the road is
narrowing, there is an obstruction on the roadway
__________ are yellow and diamond-shaped, with black lettering or
symbols. - CORRECT ANSWERS- Warning signs
When you come to an intersection and try to make a move, you
must follow the _________ before you pull out. - CORRECT
ANSWERS- left, right, and left rule
When driving a two-lane road with a solid yellow center line and a
broken yellow center line, are you permitted to pass a vehicle in
front of you? - CORRECT ANSWERS- Yes, if the broken line is on
your side.
, May you park beside a white curb? - CORRECT ANSWERS- Yes,
but only long enough to pick up or drop off passengers or mail.
Which safety precaution should be taken when driving in a "cone
zone?" - CORRECT ANSWERS- Minimize distractions,Slow
down,Allow for extra following room
If parked on a level street, in which directions should your tires
point? - CORRECT ANSWERS- Parallel to the curb
You should reduce your speed by half when the road is: -
CORRECT ANSWERS- packed snow.
When passing a bicyclist in a travel lane, you must ensure there is
enough width for the cyclist. The amount space required is: -
CORRECT ANSWERS- 3 feet
In open country and dark streets, you should drive with: -
CORRECT ANSWERS- high beam headlights
If you have parked on the side of the road and are re-entering
traffic: - CORRECT ANSWERS- right-of-way is given to the traffic
on the road.
When merging into freeway traffic, who has the right-of-way? -
CORRECT ANSWERS- The freeway traffic