CA DMV WRITTEN TEST STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS UPDATED 2024 - 2025
It,is,illegal,for,a,person,21,years,of,age,or,older,to,drive,with,a,blood,alcohol,concentration,(BAC),that,is,__
____,or,higher.,,,ANS,-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,,,ANS,-35,mph
You,must,notify,law,enforcement,and,file,a,Report,of,Traffic,Accident,Occuring,in,California,(SR,1),with,D
MV,when,,,ANS,-You,have,a,collision,and,there,is,an,injury,or,death
You,must,notify,DMV,within,5,days,if,you,,,ANS,-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:,,,ANS,-
Wait,until,the,pedestrian,crosses,the,street,before,proceeding
You,exit,a,freeway,on,a,ramp,that,curves,downhill.,You,should:,,,ANS,-
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?,,,
ANS,-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,d
o?,,,ANS,-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:,,,ANS,-At,any,time,or,for,any,reason
A,red,arrow,pointing,to,the,light,on,a,traffic,light,means,you,may:,,,ANS,-
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:,,,ANS,-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:,,,ANS,-
Pull,up,to,the,crosswalk,so,the,person,can,hear,your,engine
An,orange,and,red,sign,of,this,shape,on,a,vehicle,always,means:,,,ANS,-Slow,moving,vehicle
Three,of,the,most,important,times,to,check,traffic,behind,you,are,before:,,,ANS,-
Backing,,changing,lanes,,or,slowing,down,quickly
Which,of,these,statements,is,true,about,drinking,alcohol,and,driving?,,,ANS,-
Alcohol,affects,judgment,,which,is,needed,for,driving,safely
You,must,yield,the,right-or-way,to,an,emergency,vehicle,by,,,ANS,-
Driving,as,near,to,the,right,edge,of,the,road,as,possible
and,stopping
Flash,your,brake,lights,or,turn,on,your,emergency,flashers,if,you:,,,ANS,-
Need,to,warn,other,drivers,of,a,collision,ahead
A,curb,painted,blue,means,parking,is:,,,ANS,-For,disabled,persons,with,a,special,placard,or,plate
You,should,signal,continuously,while,turning,because,it,,,ANS,-
Lets,other,drivers,know,what,your,intentions,are
If,your,cell,phone,rings,while,you,are,driving,and,you,do,not,have,a,hands,free,device,,you,should:,,,ANS,-
Let,the,call,go,to,voice,mail
When,a,school,bus,with,its,red,lights,flashing,is,stopped,ahead,on,your,side,of,the,road,,you,must:,,,ANS,-
Stop,until,the,lights,stop,flashing
AND ANSWERS UPDATED 2024 - 2025
It,is,illegal,for,a,person,21,years,of,age,or,older,to,drive,with,a,blood,alcohol,concentration,(BAC),that,is,__
____,or,higher.,,,ANS,-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,,,ANS,-35,mph
You,must,notify,law,enforcement,and,file,a,Report,of,Traffic,Accident,Occuring,in,California,(SR,1),with,D
MV,when,,,ANS,-You,have,a,collision,and,there,is,an,injury,or,death
You,must,notify,DMV,within,5,days,if,you,,,ANS,-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:,,,ANS,-
Wait,until,the,pedestrian,crosses,the,street,before,proceeding
You,exit,a,freeway,on,a,ramp,that,curves,downhill.,You,should:,,,ANS,-
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?,,,
ANS,-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,d
o?,,,ANS,-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:,,,ANS,-At,any,time,or,for,any,reason
A,red,arrow,pointing,to,the,light,on,a,traffic,light,means,you,may:,,,ANS,-
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:,,,ANS,-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:,,,ANS,-
Pull,up,to,the,crosswalk,so,the,person,can,hear,your,engine
An,orange,and,red,sign,of,this,shape,on,a,vehicle,always,means:,,,ANS,-Slow,moving,vehicle
Three,of,the,most,important,times,to,check,traffic,behind,you,are,before:,,,ANS,-
Backing,,changing,lanes,,or,slowing,down,quickly
Which,of,these,statements,is,true,about,drinking,alcohol,and,driving?,,,ANS,-
Alcohol,affects,judgment,,which,is,needed,for,driving,safely
You,must,yield,the,right-or-way,to,an,emergency,vehicle,by,,,ANS,-
Driving,as,near,to,the,right,edge,of,the,road,as,possible
and,stopping
Flash,your,brake,lights,or,turn,on,your,emergency,flashers,if,you:,,,ANS,-
Need,to,warn,other,drivers,of,a,collision,ahead
A,curb,painted,blue,means,parking,is:,,,ANS,-For,disabled,persons,with,a,special,placard,or,plate
You,should,signal,continuously,while,turning,because,it,,,ANS,-
Lets,other,drivers,know,what,your,intentions,are
If,your,cell,phone,rings,while,you,are,driving,and,you,do,not,have,a,hands,free,device,,you,should:,,,ANS,-
Let,the,call,go,to,voice,mail
When,a,school,bus,with,its,red,lights,flashing,is,stopped,ahead,on,your,side,of,the,road,,you,must:,,,ANS,-
Stop,until,the,lights,stop,flashing
