CALIFORNIA PERMIT EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Disc brakes work by: - Answer-Pressing inward, on a disc, to stop it from turning
A vehicles' blind spots are: - Answer-Areas you can't see because they are in front of
what your mirrors show, but behind your peripheral vision
When you park next to a curb, your wheels must be no more than _______ away from
the curb - Answer-18 inches
BAC stands for - Answer-Blood Alcohol Concentration
The yield sign means - Answer-Give right of way to traffic on the road you're entering or
crossing
If you are a minor under the age of 18 - Answer-Must have parents or guardian sign the
application since they will be financially responsible for you
Overdriving your headlights at night is dangerous because - Answer-You can't stop
within the distance illuminated by your lights
Best way to prepare for a drive test is to - Answer-Take driving course, practice as
many hours as you can
Kaitlyn's Law makes it illegal for any child under the age of _____ to be left alone in a
vehicle - Answer-6
Driving in a safe and courteous manner: - Answer-Can lower the cost of law
enforcement and car insurance
In order to pass another car safely, at speeds of 45mph: - Answer-You need 1/3 mile of
clear visibility
If you have a tire blowout: - Answer-Your car will suddenly pull in the direction
TOWARDS the blowout
Alcohol is a - Answer--Poison
-Flammable substance
-Central Nervous System Depressant
The most common collision in a work zone is from: - Answer-Tailgating
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Disc brakes work by: - Answer-Pressing inward, on a disc, to stop it from turning
A vehicles' blind spots are: - Answer-Areas you can't see because they are in front of
what your mirrors show, but behind your peripheral vision
When you park next to a curb, your wheels must be no more than _______ away from
the curb - Answer-18 inches
BAC stands for - Answer-Blood Alcohol Concentration
The yield sign means - Answer-Give right of way to traffic on the road you're entering or
crossing
If you are a minor under the age of 18 - Answer-Must have parents or guardian sign the
application since they will be financially responsible for you
Overdriving your headlights at night is dangerous because - Answer-You can't stop
within the distance illuminated by your lights
Best way to prepare for a drive test is to - Answer-Take driving course, practice as
many hours as you can
Kaitlyn's Law makes it illegal for any child under the age of _____ to be left alone in a
vehicle - Answer-6
Driving in a safe and courteous manner: - Answer-Can lower the cost of law
enforcement and car insurance
In order to pass another car safely, at speeds of 45mph: - Answer-You need 1/3 mile of
clear visibility
If you have a tire blowout: - Answer-Your car will suddenly pull in the direction
TOWARDS the blowout
Alcohol is a - Answer--Poison
-Flammable substance
-Central Nervous System Depressant
The most common collision in a work zone is from: - Answer-Tailgating