CALIFORNIA DMV PERMIT TEST 3 2026 EXAM
SCRIPT TEST PAPER QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ A traffic signal with a flashing yellow arrow means...
Answer: Proceed with caution
◉ What is the use of the special "turnout" areas marked on a two-
lane road?
a. To allow vehicles to make a U-turn
b. To allow vehicles behind the driver to pass
c. To allow vehicles to make a left turn
Answer: b.
◉ When two vehicles meet on a steep mountain road where neither
can pass, which vehicle has the right-of-way?
a. Both
b. The vehicle which comes first
c. The vehicle traveling downhill
d. The vehicle traveling uphill
Answer: d.
,◉ When you see this sign, you should:
a. Accelerate to merge with traffic
b. Yield to traffic and pedestrians on the through road
c. Make a sharp turn to match the speed of the traffic on the highway
d. Not enter the highway road
Answer: b.
◉ This warning sign represents:
a. Beginning of a two-way lane
b. Beginning of a divided highway
c. Ending of a divided highway
d. Beginning of a one-way lane
Answer: c.
◉ Left turns at a red light can only be made from a:
a. Two-way street onto a one-way street
b. One-way street onto a two-way street
c. One-way street onto a one-way street
d. Two-way street onto a two-way street
Answer: c.
, ◉ Two sets of solid, double, yellow lines spaced two or more feet
apart indicate:
a. Two-way traffic
b. A barrier
Answer: b.
◉ If you are having vehicle trouble, first thing you should do is...
a. Pull off the road and away from traffic
b. Lift the hood to signal an emergency
c. Check your driver's manual for help
d. Stop your vehicle over a hill or just around a curve for visibility
Answer: a.
◉ This sign warns the driver that it is a:
Answer: Winding road
◉ A driver who is involved in a collision should report it to the DMV
within:
a. 20 days
b. 15 days
c. 10 days
d. 30 days
SCRIPT TEST PAPER QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ A traffic signal with a flashing yellow arrow means...
Answer: Proceed with caution
◉ What is the use of the special "turnout" areas marked on a two-
lane road?
a. To allow vehicles to make a U-turn
b. To allow vehicles behind the driver to pass
c. To allow vehicles to make a left turn
Answer: b.
◉ When two vehicles meet on a steep mountain road where neither
can pass, which vehicle has the right-of-way?
a. Both
b. The vehicle which comes first
c. The vehicle traveling downhill
d. The vehicle traveling uphill
Answer: d.
,◉ When you see this sign, you should:
a. Accelerate to merge with traffic
b. Yield to traffic and pedestrians on the through road
c. Make a sharp turn to match the speed of the traffic on the highway
d. Not enter the highway road
Answer: b.
◉ This warning sign represents:
a. Beginning of a two-way lane
b. Beginning of a divided highway
c. Ending of a divided highway
d. Beginning of a one-way lane
Answer: c.
◉ Left turns at a red light can only be made from a:
a. Two-way street onto a one-way street
b. One-way street onto a two-way street
c. One-way street onto a one-way street
d. Two-way street onto a two-way street
Answer: c.
, ◉ Two sets of solid, double, yellow lines spaced two or more feet
apart indicate:
a. Two-way traffic
b. A barrier
Answer: b.
◉ If you are having vehicle trouble, first thing you should do is...
a. Pull off the road and away from traffic
b. Lift the hood to signal an emergency
c. Check your driver's manual for help
d. Stop your vehicle over a hill or just around a curve for visibility
Answer: a.
◉ This sign warns the driver that it is a:
Answer: Winding road
◉ A driver who is involved in a collision should report it to the DMV
within:
a. 20 days
b. 15 days
c. 10 days
d. 30 days
