Course
Lowest Price Traffic School
Quiz 1: Speed Limits and Zones
Q1. What is the maximum speed limit on most California highways unless otherwise
posted?
A. 55 mph
B. 65 mph
C. 70 mph
D. 60 mph
Answer: B. 65 mph
Rationale: The default speed limit on most California highways is 65 mph unless signs indicate
a different limit.
Quiz 2: Right-of-Way
Q2. At a four-way stop, who has the right-of-way?
A. The driver going straight
B. The driver who stops last
C. The driver on the left
D. The driver who arrives first
Answer: D. The driver who arrives first
Rationale: At a four-way stop, the driver who arrives first has the right-of-way. If two drivers
arrive at the same time, the driver on the right goes first.
Quiz 3: DUI and BAC
Q3. What is the legal Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) limit for drivers 21 years and
older in California?
A. 0.02%
B. 0.05%
C. 0.08%
D. 0.10%
Answer: C. 0.08%
Rationale: California law prohibits driving with a BAC of 0.08% or higher for adult drivers.
Quiz 4: Defensive Driving
,Q4. What is the “three-second rule” used for?
A. How long to look in mirrors before changing lanes
B. Estimating stopping distance
C. Determining safe following distance
D. Waiting at a stop sign
Answer: C. Determining safe following distance
Rationale: The three-second rule helps ensure a safe following distance to avoid rear-end
collisions.
Quiz 5: Road Signs
Q5. What does a red and white triangle sign indicate?
A. Stop
B. Yield
C. Do not enter
D. Railroad crossing
Answer: B. Yield
Rationale: A red and white triangle is the yield sign, meaning you must slow down and give
right-of-way.
Quiz 6: Lane Usage
Q6. When is it legal to drive in a bike lane?
A. Never
B. To pass another vehicle
C. To prepare for a right turn (within 200 feet)
D. To avoid traffic
Answer: C. To prepare for a right turn (within 200 feet)
Rationale: California law permits driving in a bike lane for up to 200 feet before making a right
turn.
Quiz 7: School Zones
Q7. What is the speed limit in a school zone when children are present?
A. 25 mph
B. 20 mph
C. 15 mph
D. 35 mph
Answer: A. 25 mph
, Rationale: In California, the school zone limit is 25 mph unless posted otherwise, when children
are present.
Quiz 8: Merging and Freeways
Q8. When merging onto a freeway, you should:
A. Stop and wait for a large gap
B. Match your speed to freeway traffic and merge when safe
C. Always yield to traffic behind you
D. Signal after merging
Answer: B. Match your speed to freeway traffic and merge when safe
Rationale: You should accelerate to match the speed of traffic and merge smoothly without
disrupting flow.
Quiz 9: Distracted Driving
Q9. Using a handheld phone while driving is:
A. Legal at red lights
B. Legal if you’re talking for less than 30 seconds
C. Illegal under most circumstances
D. Allowed in rural areas only
Answer: C. Illegal under most circumstances
Rationale: California prohibits using handheld devices while driving, regardless of location or
call duration.
Quiz 10: Point System
Q10. How many points typically result from a conviction for reckless driving in California?
A. 1 point
B. 2 points
C. 3 points
D. No points
Answer: B. 2 points
Rationale: Reckless driving is a serious offense that adds 2 points to your driving record in
California.
Quiz 11: Turn Signals
Q11. When should you signal before turning or changing lanes?
A. At least 50 feet before