California Driving Instructor Licensing Exam 2025 –
Complete Question Bank with Correct Answers
Alcohol is a factor in approximately what percent of all highway deaths? - correct
answers50 percent
An injury to the neck resulting from sudden jerking of the head - correct
answersWhiplash
Driving instructor fail to appear for a re-examination of your qualification to give driving
instruction - correct answersSuspension of your occupational license
After being refused for an instructor license you can reapply - correct answers1 year
later
Requirements for a driving instructor license includes, but not limited to - correct
answers-Applicant must be 21
-Applicant must hold CA drivers license and not be on probation as a negligent operator
-successful completion of a course in the teaching of driver education and driver training
acceptable to DMV
Drivers with a poor field of vision should - correct answersMove his/her eyes frequently
and use the side mirrors more than other drivers
Oil pressure gauge shows - correct answersThe pressure at which the oil is being
pumped throughout the engine
With respect to a drivers license, the term "cancellation " means - correct answersThat
the license is terminated without prejudice and the holder may immediately reapply for a
license
While following a vehicle in traffic, a motorcyclist should be positioned - correct
answersIn the left tire path of the lead vehicle
A certificate of behind the wheel training must indicate satisfactory completion of at least
how many hours - correct answers6
The least hazardous way to reverse directions is to back into a driveway. This type of
turnabout is called a: - correct answersTwo point turn
, A class C drivers license permits, the licensee to drive all of the following,: - correct
answersA three axle house, car, a three wheel motorcycle, any passenger car, towing a
single vehicle, weighing less than 6000 pounds gross.
First aid procedures for an unconscious accident victim with a head injury, or suspected
hand injury, include all of the following - correct answersPlace pillow under his/her head.
If there are no signs of neck injury, loosen clothing at the neck, turn his/her head to the
side, so secretions may drool from the corner of the mouth.
If your headlights suddenly go out at night, you should: - correct answersTurn on the
dome, light or interior lights so others can see you.
The ability of a car to hold to a straight line is called: - correct answersDirectional control
An instructor working in a motorcycle driving school needs: - correct answersA class M
license
These are all correct statements - correct answers- A license driving instructor may ride
behind a student on a motorcycle equipped for passengers.
- upon meeting certain requirements, DMV may issue an instruction permit to a person,
15 years old.
-Upon meeting certain requirements, DMV may issue a drivers license to a person 16
years old.
-
True or false you may take a student on a designated DMV test route: - correct
answersFalse. You are not supposed to drive on the DMV test route while teaching new
students.
Except when eligible for a junior permit, the earliest age at which a previously
unlicensed person who has not had driver education may obtain an instruction permit is:
- correct answers17 1/2 years old.
The best remedy for driving fatigue is - correct answersRest
The distance ahead, to which a driver should be scanning the road and the distance to
the vehicle will travel in a given time is known as: - correct answersVisual lead time
(True or False) DMV may prescribe rules and regulations for driving schools regarding
conduct of courses, including curriculum, facilities, and equipment. - correct
answersTrue
(True or false) space a license driving instructor must carry a DMV issued identification
card at all times while accompanying a student - correct answersTrue
Complete Question Bank with Correct Answers
Alcohol is a factor in approximately what percent of all highway deaths? - correct
answers50 percent
An injury to the neck resulting from sudden jerking of the head - correct
answersWhiplash
Driving instructor fail to appear for a re-examination of your qualification to give driving
instruction - correct answersSuspension of your occupational license
After being refused for an instructor license you can reapply - correct answers1 year
later
Requirements for a driving instructor license includes, but not limited to - correct
answers-Applicant must be 21
-Applicant must hold CA drivers license and not be on probation as a negligent operator
-successful completion of a course in the teaching of driver education and driver training
acceptable to DMV
Drivers with a poor field of vision should - correct answersMove his/her eyes frequently
and use the side mirrors more than other drivers
Oil pressure gauge shows - correct answersThe pressure at which the oil is being
pumped throughout the engine
With respect to a drivers license, the term "cancellation " means - correct answersThat
the license is terminated without prejudice and the holder may immediately reapply for a
license
While following a vehicle in traffic, a motorcyclist should be positioned - correct
answersIn the left tire path of the lead vehicle
A certificate of behind the wheel training must indicate satisfactory completion of at least
how many hours - correct answers6
The least hazardous way to reverse directions is to back into a driveway. This type of
turnabout is called a: - correct answersTwo point turn
, A class C drivers license permits, the licensee to drive all of the following,: - correct
answersA three axle house, car, a three wheel motorcycle, any passenger car, towing a
single vehicle, weighing less than 6000 pounds gross.
First aid procedures for an unconscious accident victim with a head injury, or suspected
hand injury, include all of the following - correct answersPlace pillow under his/her head.
If there are no signs of neck injury, loosen clothing at the neck, turn his/her head to the
side, so secretions may drool from the corner of the mouth.
If your headlights suddenly go out at night, you should: - correct answersTurn on the
dome, light or interior lights so others can see you.
The ability of a car to hold to a straight line is called: - correct answersDirectional control
An instructor working in a motorcycle driving school needs: - correct answersA class M
license
These are all correct statements - correct answers- A license driving instructor may ride
behind a student on a motorcycle equipped for passengers.
- upon meeting certain requirements, DMV may issue an instruction permit to a person,
15 years old.
-Upon meeting certain requirements, DMV may issue a drivers license to a person 16
years old.
-
True or false you may take a student on a designated DMV test route: - correct
answersFalse. You are not supposed to drive on the DMV test route while teaching new
students.
Except when eligible for a junior permit, the earliest age at which a previously
unlicensed person who has not had driver education may obtain an instruction permit is:
- correct answers17 1/2 years old.
The best remedy for driving fatigue is - correct answersRest
The distance ahead, to which a driver should be scanning the road and the distance to
the vehicle will travel in a given time is known as: - correct answersVisual lead time
(True or False) DMV may prescribe rules and regulations for driving schools regarding
conduct of courses, including curriculum, facilities, and equipment. - correct
answersTrue
(True or false) space a license driving instructor must carry a DMV issued identification
card at all times while accompanying a student - correct answersTrue
