California DMV Driver's Permit Test
“California DMV Driver’s Permit Test:
Complete Study Guide for New
Drivers”
You may drive off of the paved roadway to pass another vehicle ✔✔Under no circumstances
You are approaching a railroad crossing with no warning devices and are unable to see 400 feet
down the tracks in one direction. The speed limit is ✔✔15 mph
When parking your vehicle parallel to the curb on a level street ✔✔Your wheels must be within
18 inches of the curb
When you are merging onto the freeway, you should be driving ✔✔At or near the same speed
as the traffic on the freeway
When driving in fog, you should use your ✔✔Low beams
A white painted curb means ✔✔Loading zone for passengers or mail only
A school bus ahead of you in your lane is stopped with red lights flashing. You should ✔✔Stop
as long as the red lights are flashing
California's "Basic Speed Law" says ✔✔You should never drive faster than is safe for current
conditions
, You just sold your vehicle. You must notify the DMV within ___ days. ✔✔5
To avoid last minute moves, you should be looking down the road to where your vehicle will be
in about ______________. ✔✔10 to 15 seconds
You are about to make a left turn. You must signal continuously during the last ____ feet before
the turn. ✔✔100
True or False: Large trucks have bigger blind spots than most passenger vehicles? ✔✔True
You have been involved in a minor traffic collision with a parked vehicle and you can't find the
owner. You must ✔✔Leave a note on the vehicle and report the accident without delay to the
city police or, in unincorporated areas, to the CHP.
Unless otherwise posted the speed limit in a residential area is ____. ✔✔25 mph
You may legally block an intersection ✔✔Under no circumstances
When parking uphill on a two-way street with no curb, your front wheels should be ✔✔Turned
to the right (away from the street)
With a Class C drivers license a person may drive ✔✔A 3-axle vehicle if the Gross Vehicle
Weight is less than 6,000 pounds
To turn left from a multilane one-way street onto a one-way street, you should start your turn
from ✔✔The lane closest to the left curb
“California DMV Driver’s Permit Test:
Complete Study Guide for New
Drivers”
You may drive off of the paved roadway to pass another vehicle ✔✔Under no circumstances
You are approaching a railroad crossing with no warning devices and are unable to see 400 feet
down the tracks in one direction. The speed limit is ✔✔15 mph
When parking your vehicle parallel to the curb on a level street ✔✔Your wheels must be within
18 inches of the curb
When you are merging onto the freeway, you should be driving ✔✔At or near the same speed
as the traffic on the freeway
When driving in fog, you should use your ✔✔Low beams
A white painted curb means ✔✔Loading zone for passengers or mail only
A school bus ahead of you in your lane is stopped with red lights flashing. You should ✔✔Stop
as long as the red lights are flashing
California's "Basic Speed Law" says ✔✔You should never drive faster than is safe for current
conditions
, You just sold your vehicle. You must notify the DMV within ___ days. ✔✔5
To avoid last minute moves, you should be looking down the road to where your vehicle will be
in about ______________. ✔✔10 to 15 seconds
You are about to make a left turn. You must signal continuously during the last ____ feet before
the turn. ✔✔100
True or False: Large trucks have bigger blind spots than most passenger vehicles? ✔✔True
You have been involved in a minor traffic collision with a parked vehicle and you can't find the
owner. You must ✔✔Leave a note on the vehicle and report the accident without delay to the
city police or, in unincorporated areas, to the CHP.
Unless otherwise posted the speed limit in a residential area is ____. ✔✔25 mph
You may legally block an intersection ✔✔Under no circumstances
When parking uphill on a two-way street with no curb, your front wheels should be ✔✔Turned
to the right (away from the street)
With a Class C drivers license a person may drive ✔✔A 3-axle vehicle if the Gross Vehicle
Weight is less than 6,000 pounds
To turn left from a multilane one-way street onto a one-way street, you should start your turn
from ✔✔The lane closest to the left curb
