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California DMV Practice Written Test
Questions & Answers (100% verified correct)
Your driver's license or identification I
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to....
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A) Board an airplane for domestic flights.
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B) Enter military bases.
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Enter most federal facilities.
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All of Above IIAll of Above II II I II II II II




What are the requirements to have an instruction permit or driver's license
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identity
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- Two proofs of residency
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- Social security number
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ow to apply for a lass instruction permit
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Application
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Provide your documents
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Pay a non-refundable application fee
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Pass your knowledge test(s)
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Pass a vision test
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II If your applying for an instruction permit under
II II II II II II II II years old, what are the requirements to
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II have the permit Be at least years old
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- Complete a driver education program
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- ave a parent or guardian sign to approve the application and accept financial
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responsibility. If they are joint custody, both need to sign
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- W ait to use your instruction permit until you start behind-the-wheel driver training with an
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instructor who will validate the permit
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IIow to get a driver's license after you have your instruction permit
II II Practice driving II II II I II II II II II II II II II



with a alifornia-licensed driver who can control the vehicle and be at least
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II for minors). II II



- Pass a behind-the-wheel drive test
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II If your applying for a driver's license under
II years old, what are the requirements to
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II have the license Be at least years old
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,- ave an instruction permit from alifornia or another state for at least
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IIyears old) before scheduling your behind-the-wheel drive test
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- Prove that you completed both driver education and driver training
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- Practice driving for at least
II hours with a alifornia-licensed driver who is at least II II II II II II II II II II II II II II II



years old. Ten hours must be at night.
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What are the restrictions for minor's driving under
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II II p.m. and
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a.m. during the first months you have your license
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-W ith passengers under
II II II II years old, unless your parent or guardian or other alifornia-
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licensed driver least II II II II years old) rides with you
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- For pay or operate vehicles that require a commercial Class A, B, or C license
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What are the exceptions for minor's driving under
II II years old A medical note signed II II II II II II II II II II II II II II II



by a physician that states your condition, medical need, no alter to travel and date to
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recover
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- rive for schooling or a school activity. You must carry a note signed by your school
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principal, dean, or designee
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- drive for work reasons. You must carry a note signed by your employer. The note
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must confirm your employment
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- drive an immediate family member. You must carry a note signed by your parent or
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legal guardian that states the reason you need to drive, the family member, and date
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when the need will end
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Is there a way to stop a parent's child to drive with their driver's license Yes, a parent or
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guardian may cancel their teen's license by completing a equest for ancellation or
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Surrender of a river icense or ID ard form.
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What are the steps for taking the driver's license test
II II Vision Test: To make sure II II II II II II II II II II II II II II II



applicants see well drive safely. If not pass the test, then ask an eye doctor to complete a
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IIeport of Vision Examination form II II II I




Knowledge Test: ontain multiple choice questions and allowed three attempts to pass
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before reapply
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Behind-the-Wheel rive Test: Tested on your ability to drive a vehicle where examiners
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II give two or more instructions
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II What to bring on your behind-the-wheel test
II II II II II II II II II Your instruction permit or driver's licenseII II II II II



II you have one)
II II II

,- Another alifornia-licensed driver who is at least
II II II II II II II II years old
II II II for minors), unless you
II II II II



are already licensed to drive
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- A vehicle that is safe to drive for your test
II II II II II II II II II II




- Valid proof of insurance and vehicle registration
II II II II II II II




- If planning to use a rental vehicle for your drive test, your name must be listed on the
II II II II II II II II II II I II II II II II II II



rental contract. The contract must not exclude behind-the-wheel drive tests
II II II II II II II II II II




II How many days for minors to take the behind-the-wheel test if they failed? - 14 days
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ist the things you need to check before you begin the behind-the-wheel test:
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window: The window must be open
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- Windshield: W indshield must be clear
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of your vehicle
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- Brake lights: Right and left brake lights must be operational
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- Tires: Must have at least 1/32-inch of uniformed tread depth
II II II II II II II II II II




and the floorboard
II II II II




- orn: Alert other drivers with proper sound to be heard from a distance of at least
II II II II II II II II II II II II II II II II II



feet
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- Emergency (parking brake): How to set and release the parking brake
II II II II II II II II II II II




- Turn/Arm signals: Left turn, Right turn, Slowing down or Stop
II II II II II II II II II II




- Windshield wipers: control arm or switch - To show if functional
II II II II II II II II II II II




- Seat belts: All seat belts must work properly and be used by the individual(s) in the
II II II II II II II II II II II II II II II II



vehicle
II




What parts of your health that can affect your driving
II I Vision: Be able to see properly II II II II II II II II I II II II II II II II



on hazards signs, distances, traffic speed and read road signs
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- Hearing: Hear horns, sirens, motorcycles and screeching tires
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- Fatigue & Drowsiness: Can affect your vision and increase reaction time to hazards
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, - Physical & Mental: Be alert to quickly decide on any correct course of action, including
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unexpected ones in traffic situation
II
II
II II II I




- Medications: Prescription and over-the-counter medications can make you an unsafe
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driver, including some that make you sleepy
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- ealth: Physicians are required to report patients, who are at least
II years old, to
II II II II II II II II II II II II II II II



if they believe you have medical conditions that may affect your ability to drive safely,
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such as lapse of consciousness
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II ow to use and-to-Hand Steering
II Start with your hands at and
II II II II II II II II II II II II II o'clock or
II II II and
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II o'clock
II



not cross your hands over the middle of the steering wheel
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Keep your hands in these positions, even when making turns
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II ow to use and-over-Hand Steering
II Start with your hands at and o'clock
II II II II II II II II II II II II II II



each across the steering wheel to grasp the opposite side
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go of the steering wheel with your other hand
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each across the arm still holding the wheel, grip the wheel, and pull up
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What are two situations in a One-Handing Steering
II II W hen you are turning while I II II II II II II II II II II II II



backing up to see where you are going behind you. Place your hand at the o'clock
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position on the steering wheel
II II II II II




When you are operating vehicle controls that require you to remove a hand from the
II II II II II II II II II II II II II II II



steering wheel
II II




Show me a hand signal when turning left, right, slow and stop
II II II II II II II II II II II II II To slow down, shake
II II II II



your bent left arm down
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II What are the best ways to use my signals on the road? - - At least 100 feet before you turn
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- Before every lane change
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- At least five seconds before you change lanes on a freeway
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- Before pulling next to the curb or away from the curb
II II II II II II II II II II II




- Even when you do not see other vehicles around you
II II II II II II II II II II




- When you are almost through the intersection if you plan to turn shortly after crossing the
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intersection
II




Why is my car horn very important To avoid collisions and alert oncoming traffic on
II II II II II II II I II II II II II II II II



narrow mountain roads where you cannot see at least
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