California Permit Test
2022 (cheat sheet)
A Person may legally ride in the back of a pickup truck when:
ANS - In secured seats and using approved safety belts
You can be fined up to $1,000 and jailed for six months if you are cited for
ANS - Dumping or abandoning an animal on a highway
When can you drive using only your parking lights? ANS - Under no circumstances
Driving slower than the traffic flow tends to:
ANS - Make a collision more likely to happen
If your vehicle starts to hydroplane, you should: ANS - Slow down gradually and not
apply the brakes
Which of these is the proper way to change lanes ANS - Signal, check your mirrors,
and look over your shoulder
You are driving on a divided street with multiple lanes in your direction. If you need to
make a U-turn, where should you start: ANS - In the left lane
If you are caught driving with a blood alcohol concentration at or above the legal
limit: ANS - You may be fined by the court
You may not stop a passenger vehicle at any time: ANS - Next to a curb painted red
This yellow sign means: ANS - Divided highway ahead
,You are driving slowly in the fast lane of a freeway and there is traffic behind you in
your lane. The driver behind you wishes to drive faster. You should: ANS - Change
lanes to the right when safe to do so
You are driving on a five-lane freeway in the lane closest to the center divider. To
exit the freeway on the right you should: ANS - Change lanes one at a time until you
are in the proper lane
What should you do at an intersection with a flashing red signal light? ANS - Stop
before entering. Wait for the green light before proceeding
Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit in a business district is: ANS - 25 mph
Turn your front wheels toward the curb when you are parked: ANS - Facing downhill
To back out of a parking space, always back slowly and look: ANS - Over your right
shoulder as you back up
When approaching a crosswalk where a blind pedestrian is waiting to cross, you
must stop: ANS - At the crosswalk and wait for the pedestrian to cross the street.
You should usually drive your vehicle slower when: ANS - You see brake lights
coming on several vehicles ahead of you
An orange-colored sign which says Shoulder Work Ahead means: ANS - There is
road work ahead
The speed limit posted on a road is 55 mph. When this road is wet: ANS - Drive 5 to
10 mph under the limit
You are required to wear your safety belt in a moving vehicle: ANS - And failure to
do so may result in a traffic ticket
, It is illegal for a person under 21 years of age to drive with a blood alcohol
concentration (BAC) that is ______ or more. ANS - 0.01%- One Hundredth of one
percent
You must notify DMV within 5 days if you: ANS - Sell of transfer your vehicle
When you are in a dedicated turn lane controlled by a green arrow which of the
following is true? ANS - all oncoming vehicles and pedestrians are stopped by red
lights
Which of these is true about other drivers? ANS - Never assume other drivers will
give you the right-of-way
There is one lane in your direction. The vehicle ahead of you often slows down for no
apparent reason. You Should: ANS - Increase the following distance between you
and the other driver
Smoking inside a vehicle when a person younger than 18 years of age is present is:
ANS - Illegal at all times
If an oncoming vehicle has started to turn left in front of you: ANS - Slow or stop your
car to prevent a collision
A large truck is driving in the middle of three lanes. You want to pass the large truck.
It is best to pass: ANS - Quickly on the left and move ahead of it
Where should you be prepared to stop your vehicle when there is no limit line? ANS
- At the corner
HANDICAP ANS – HANDICAP
The two-way road you are driving on has a lane marked as shown in the picture.
This lane is used: |: :| |: :|
ANS - To begin or end left turns or start a permitted U-turn
2022 (cheat sheet)
A Person may legally ride in the back of a pickup truck when:
ANS - In secured seats and using approved safety belts
You can be fined up to $1,000 and jailed for six months if you are cited for
ANS - Dumping or abandoning an animal on a highway
When can you drive using only your parking lights? ANS - Under no circumstances
Driving slower than the traffic flow tends to:
ANS - Make a collision more likely to happen
If your vehicle starts to hydroplane, you should: ANS - Slow down gradually and not
apply the brakes
Which of these is the proper way to change lanes ANS - Signal, check your mirrors,
and look over your shoulder
You are driving on a divided street with multiple lanes in your direction. If you need to
make a U-turn, where should you start: ANS - In the left lane
If you are caught driving with a blood alcohol concentration at or above the legal
limit: ANS - You may be fined by the court
You may not stop a passenger vehicle at any time: ANS - Next to a curb painted red
This yellow sign means: ANS - Divided highway ahead
,You are driving slowly in the fast lane of a freeway and there is traffic behind you in
your lane. The driver behind you wishes to drive faster. You should: ANS - Change
lanes to the right when safe to do so
You are driving on a five-lane freeway in the lane closest to the center divider. To
exit the freeway on the right you should: ANS - Change lanes one at a time until you
are in the proper lane
What should you do at an intersection with a flashing red signal light? ANS - Stop
before entering. Wait for the green light before proceeding
Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit in a business district is: ANS - 25 mph
Turn your front wheels toward the curb when you are parked: ANS - Facing downhill
To back out of a parking space, always back slowly and look: ANS - Over your right
shoulder as you back up
When approaching a crosswalk where a blind pedestrian is waiting to cross, you
must stop: ANS - At the crosswalk and wait for the pedestrian to cross the street.
You should usually drive your vehicle slower when: ANS - You see brake lights
coming on several vehicles ahead of you
An orange-colored sign which says Shoulder Work Ahead means: ANS - There is
road work ahead
The speed limit posted on a road is 55 mph. When this road is wet: ANS - Drive 5 to
10 mph under the limit
You are required to wear your safety belt in a moving vehicle: ANS - And failure to
do so may result in a traffic ticket
, It is illegal for a person under 21 years of age to drive with a blood alcohol
concentration (BAC) that is ______ or more. ANS - 0.01%- One Hundredth of one
percent
You must notify DMV within 5 days if you: ANS - Sell of transfer your vehicle
When you are in a dedicated turn lane controlled by a green arrow which of the
following is true? ANS - all oncoming vehicles and pedestrians are stopped by red
lights
Which of these is true about other drivers? ANS - Never assume other drivers will
give you the right-of-way
There is one lane in your direction. The vehicle ahead of you often slows down for no
apparent reason. You Should: ANS - Increase the following distance between you
and the other driver
Smoking inside a vehicle when a person younger than 18 years of age is present is:
ANS - Illegal at all times
If an oncoming vehicle has started to turn left in front of you: ANS - Slow or stop your
car to prevent a collision
A large truck is driving in the middle of three lanes. You want to pass the large truck.
It is best to pass: ANS - Quickly on the left and move ahead of it
Where should you be prepared to stop your vehicle when there is no limit line? ANS
- At the corner
HANDICAP ANS – HANDICAP
The two-way road you are driving on has a lane marked as shown in the picture.
This lane is used: |: :| |: :|
ANS - To begin or end left turns or start a permitted U-turn
