California DMV Driver's Permit
Test Comprehensive
Questions (Frequently Most
Tested) with Verified Answers
You may drive off of the paved roadway to pass another vehicle - Answer: Under no circumstances
You are approaching a railroad crossing with no warning devices and are unable to see 400 feet down
the tracks in one direction. The speed limit is - Answer: 15 mph
When parking your vehicle parallel to the curb on a level street - Answer: Your wheels must be within 18
inches of the curb
When you are merging onto the freeway, you should be driving - Answer: At or near the same speed as
the traffic on the freeway
When driving in fog, you should use your - Answer: Low beams
A white painted curb means - Answer: Loading zone for passengers or mail only
A school bus ahead of you in your lane is stopped with red lights flashing. You should - Answer: Stop as
long as the red lights are flashing
California's "Basic Speed Law" says - Answer: You should never drive faster than is safe for current
conditions
You just sold your vehicle. You must notify the DMV within ___ days. - Answer: 5
To avoid last minute moves, you should be looking down the road to where your vehicle will be in about
______________. - Answer: 10 to 15 seconds
, You are about to make a left turn. You must signal continuously during the last ____ feet before the
turn. - Answer: 100
True or False: Large trucks have bigger blind spots than most passenger vehicles? - Answer: True
You have been involved in a minor traffic collision with a parked vehicle and you can't find the owner.
You must - Answer: Leave a note on the vehicle and report the accident without delay to the city police
or, in unincorporated areas, to the CHP.
Unless otherwise posted the speed limit in a residential area is ____. - Answer: 25 mph
You may legally block an intersection - Answer: Under no circumstances
When parking uphill on a two-way street with no curb, your front wheels should be - Answer: Turned to
the right (away from the street)
With a Class C drivers license a person may drive - Answer: A 3-axle vehicle if the Gross Vehicle Weight is
less than 6,000 pounds
To turn left from a multilane one-way street onto a one-way street, you should start your turn from -
Answer: The lane closest to the left curb
If you are involved in a traffic collision, you are required to complete and submit a written report (SR1)
to the DMV - Answer: If there is property damage in excess of $750 or if there are any injuries
Roadways are the most slippery - Answer: The first rain after a dry spell
You may not park your vehicle - Answer: Next to a red painted curb
You must notify the DMV within 5 days if you - Answer: Sell or transfer your vehicle
Test Comprehensive
Questions (Frequently Most
Tested) with Verified Answers
You may drive off of the paved roadway to pass another vehicle - Answer: Under no circumstances
You are approaching a railroad crossing with no warning devices and are unable to see 400 feet down
the tracks in one direction. The speed limit is - Answer: 15 mph
When parking your vehicle parallel to the curb on a level street - Answer: Your wheels must be within 18
inches of the curb
When you are merging onto the freeway, you should be driving - Answer: At or near the same speed as
the traffic on the freeway
When driving in fog, you should use your - Answer: Low beams
A white painted curb means - Answer: Loading zone for passengers or mail only
A school bus ahead of you in your lane is stopped with red lights flashing. You should - Answer: Stop as
long as the red lights are flashing
California's "Basic Speed Law" says - Answer: You should never drive faster than is safe for current
conditions
You just sold your vehicle. You must notify the DMV within ___ days. - Answer: 5
To avoid last minute moves, you should be looking down the road to where your vehicle will be in about
______________. - Answer: 10 to 15 seconds
, You are about to make a left turn. You must signal continuously during the last ____ feet before the
turn. - Answer: 100
True or False: Large trucks have bigger blind spots than most passenger vehicles? - Answer: True
You have been involved in a minor traffic collision with a parked vehicle and you can't find the owner.
You must - Answer: Leave a note on the vehicle and report the accident without delay to the city police
or, in unincorporated areas, to the CHP.
Unless otherwise posted the speed limit in a residential area is ____. - Answer: 25 mph
You may legally block an intersection - Answer: Under no circumstances
When parking uphill on a two-way street with no curb, your front wheels should be - Answer: Turned to
the right (away from the street)
With a Class C drivers license a person may drive - Answer: A 3-axle vehicle if the Gross Vehicle Weight is
less than 6,000 pounds
To turn left from a multilane one-way street onto a one-way street, you should start your turn from -
Answer: The lane closest to the left curb
If you are involved in a traffic collision, you are required to complete and submit a written report (SR1)
to the DMV - Answer: If there is property damage in excess of $750 or if there are any injuries
Roadways are the most slippery - Answer: The first rain after a dry spell
You may not park your vehicle - Answer: Next to a red painted curb
You must notify the DMV within 5 days if you - Answer: Sell or transfer your vehicle
