DMV Written Test CA 2023/2024
In which of the following scenarios should your wheels not be pointed straight ahead? -
ANSWhen parked on a hill or sloping driveway.
When driving in fog, rain, or snow, use: - ANSLow beams
When you see this sign, you: - ANSAre approaching a railroad crossing and should prepare
to stop.
If a truck or bus is making a right turn where you also need to make a right turn, you should:
- ANSWait until the truck or bus turns before you turn.
You should increase the distance between your vehicle and the vehicle ahead when you: -
ANSAre being tailgated by another driver
When driving under snowy or icy conditions: - ANSMake speed and directional changes
more gradually than you would otherwise.
A broken yellow centerline means that: - ANSA broken yellow centerline means that a driver
may cross the centerline to pass another vehicle on the left as long as there is no oncoming
traffic. Drivers should never cross a solid yellow centerline in order to pass.
Which of these statements is true about changing lanes? - ANSLook over your right shoulder
for a right lane change and your left shoulder for a left lane change
When being followed by a tailgater, which of the following will help you avoid being hit from
behind? - ANSMerging into another lane
If you approach a traffic light with a red signal and a police officer directs you to go through
the intersection without stopping, you should: - ANSGo through the intersection without
stopping.
Which of the following factors affect an individual's absorption of alcohol? - ANSweight
This white sign means: - ANSstay in the right lane if you are driving slower than other traffic
An orange and red triangular sign on a vehicle always means: - ANSslow moving vehicle
Fatigue increases the risk of: - ANSFalling asleep behind the wheel and crashing
This sign means: - ANSLet cross traffic pass before proceeding
Which of the following blocks the smooth flow of traffic? - ANSSlowing down to look at
collision scene
, You want to make a right turn at an upcoming intersection. You should slow down and -
ANSSignal for 100 feet before turning
When driving in work zones, you should: - ANSreduce your speed and be prepared to stop
suddenly
When backing up: - ANSLook through the rear window.
You are approaching an intersection at the posted speed limit when signal turns yellow. You
should - ANSStop before entering the intersection if you can so safely
A Person may legally ride in the back of a pickup truck when: - ANSIn a secured seat and
while using an approved safety belt.
Which of these statements is true about drugs and driving? - ANSEven over the counter
drugs can impair your driving
When you are behind a motorcycle, you should: - ANSAllow a larger following distance.
When driving at night on a dimly lit street, you should: - ANSDrive slowly enough so you can
stop within the area lighted by your headlights
This yellow sign means: - ANSPedestrian crossing ahead
You are approaching a green traffic light and traffic is blocking the intersection. What is the
best thing to do? - ANSDon't enter the intersection until you can get completely across
When being passed by another vehicle: - ANSmaintain a constant speed
There are two traffic lanes moving in your direction. You are driving in the left lane and many
vehicles are passing you on the right. If the driver behind you wishes to drive faster, you
should: - ANSMove into the right lane when it is safe.
This sign means: - ANSyield the right of way
Yellow lines separate: - ANSTraffic moving in opposite directions on a two-way road
From top to bottom, the following is the proper order for traffic lights: - ANSred, yellow, green
This sign means: - ANSside road
The driver ahead of you stops at a crosswalk. What should you do? - ANSStop, proceeding
only when all the pedestrians have crossed.
If you are about to be hit from the rear, you should not: - ANSRelease your seat belt
Drivers must use their seat belt: - ANSand failure to do so will result in a traffic ticket
In which of the following scenarios should your wheels not be pointed straight ahead? -
ANSWhen parked on a hill or sloping driveway.
When driving in fog, rain, or snow, use: - ANSLow beams
When you see this sign, you: - ANSAre approaching a railroad crossing and should prepare
to stop.
If a truck or bus is making a right turn where you also need to make a right turn, you should:
- ANSWait until the truck or bus turns before you turn.
You should increase the distance between your vehicle and the vehicle ahead when you: -
ANSAre being tailgated by another driver
When driving under snowy or icy conditions: - ANSMake speed and directional changes
more gradually than you would otherwise.
A broken yellow centerline means that: - ANSA broken yellow centerline means that a driver
may cross the centerline to pass another vehicle on the left as long as there is no oncoming
traffic. Drivers should never cross a solid yellow centerline in order to pass.
Which of these statements is true about changing lanes? - ANSLook over your right shoulder
for a right lane change and your left shoulder for a left lane change
When being followed by a tailgater, which of the following will help you avoid being hit from
behind? - ANSMerging into another lane
If you approach a traffic light with a red signal and a police officer directs you to go through
the intersection without stopping, you should: - ANSGo through the intersection without
stopping.
Which of the following factors affect an individual's absorption of alcohol? - ANSweight
This white sign means: - ANSstay in the right lane if you are driving slower than other traffic
An orange and red triangular sign on a vehicle always means: - ANSslow moving vehicle
Fatigue increases the risk of: - ANSFalling asleep behind the wheel and crashing
This sign means: - ANSLet cross traffic pass before proceeding
Which of the following blocks the smooth flow of traffic? - ANSSlowing down to look at
collision scene
, You want to make a right turn at an upcoming intersection. You should slow down and -
ANSSignal for 100 feet before turning
When driving in work zones, you should: - ANSreduce your speed and be prepared to stop
suddenly
When backing up: - ANSLook through the rear window.
You are approaching an intersection at the posted speed limit when signal turns yellow. You
should - ANSStop before entering the intersection if you can so safely
A Person may legally ride in the back of a pickup truck when: - ANSIn a secured seat and
while using an approved safety belt.
Which of these statements is true about drugs and driving? - ANSEven over the counter
drugs can impair your driving
When you are behind a motorcycle, you should: - ANSAllow a larger following distance.
When driving at night on a dimly lit street, you should: - ANSDrive slowly enough so you can
stop within the area lighted by your headlights
This yellow sign means: - ANSPedestrian crossing ahead
You are approaching a green traffic light and traffic is blocking the intersection. What is the
best thing to do? - ANSDon't enter the intersection until you can get completely across
When being passed by another vehicle: - ANSmaintain a constant speed
There are two traffic lanes moving in your direction. You are driving in the left lane and many
vehicles are passing you on the right. If the driver behind you wishes to drive faster, you
should: - ANSMove into the right lane when it is safe.
This sign means: - ANSyield the right of way
Yellow lines separate: - ANSTraffic moving in opposite directions on a two-way road
From top to bottom, the following is the proper order for traffic lights: - ANSred, yellow, green
This sign means: - ANSside road
The driver ahead of you stops at a crosswalk. What should you do? - ANSStop, proceeding
only when all the pedestrians have crossed.
If you are about to be hit from the rear, you should not: - ANSRelease your seat belt
Drivers must use their seat belt: - ANSand failure to do so will result in a traffic ticket
