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50 Cards in this Set
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You may drive off of the paved roadway to pass another vehicle: |
Under no circumstances. |
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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: |
15 mph |
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When parking your vehicle parallel to the curb on a level street: |
Your wheels must be within 18 inches of the curb. |
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When you are merging onto the freeway, you should be driving: |
At or near the same speed as the traffic on the freeway. |
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When driving in fog, you should use your: |
Low beams |
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A white painted curb means: |
Loading zone for passengers or mail only. |
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A school bus ahead of you in your lane is stopped with red lights flashing. You should: |
Stop as long as the red lights are flashing. |
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California's "Basic Speed Law" says: |
You should never drive faster than is safe for current conditions. |
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You just sold your vehicle. You must notify the DMV within ___ days. |
5 days |
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To avoid last minute moves, you should be looking down the road to where your vehicle will be in about ______________. |
10 to 15 seconds |
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You are about to make a left turn. You must signal continuously during the last ____ feet before the turn. |
100 |
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Which of the following statements about blind spots is true? |
Large trucks have bigger blind spots than most passenger vehicles. |
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You have been involved in a minor traffic collision with a parked vehicle and you can't find the owner. You must: |
Leave a note on the vehicle. Report the accident without delay to the city police or, in unincorporated areas, to the CHP. Both of the above. |
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Unless otherwise posted the speed limit in a residential area is ____. |
25 mph |
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You may legally block an intersection: |
Under no circumstances |
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When parking uphill on a two-way street with no curb, your front wheels should be: |
Turned to the right (away from the street). |
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With a Class C drivers license a person may drive: |
A 3-axle vehicle if the Gross Vehicle Weight is less than 6,000 pounds. |
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To turn left from a multilane one-way street onto a one-way street, you should start your turn from: |
The lane closest to the left curb. |
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If you are involved in a traffic collision, you are required to complete and submit a written report (SR1) to the DMV: |
If there is property damage in excess of $750 or if there are any injuries. |
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Roadways are the most slippery: |
The first rain after a dry spell. |
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You may not park your vehicle: |
Next to a red painted curb. |
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You must notify the DMV within 5 days if you: |
Sell or transfer your vehicle. |
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Two sets of solid, double, yellow lines that are two or more feet apart: |
May not be crossed for any reason. |
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You want to make a right turn at an upcoming intersection. You should slow down and: |
Signal for 100 feet before turning. |
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You are driving on a freeway posted for 65 MPH. The traffic is traveling at 70 MPH. You may legally drive: |
No faster than 65 mph. |
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It is illegal to park your vehicle: |
In an unmarked crosswalk. |
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The safest precaution that you can take regarding the use of cellular phones and driving is: |
Use hands-free devices so you can keep both hands on the steering wheel. |
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If you have a green light, but traffic is blocking the intersection, you should: |
Stay out of the intersection until traffic clears. |
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You are getting ready to make a right turn. You should: |
Slow down or stop, if necessary, and then make the turn. |
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You must obey instructions from school crossing guards: |
At all times |
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It is a very windy day. You are driving and a dust storm blows across the freeway reducing your visibility. You should drive slower and turn on your: |
Headlights |
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If you plan to pass another vehicle, you should: |
Not assume the other driver will make space for you to return to your lane. |
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You are driving on a freeway posted for 65 mph. Most of the other vehicles are driving 70 mph or faster. You may legally drive: |
No faster than 65 mph. |
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If you drive faster than other vehicles on a road with one lane in each direction and continually pass the other cars, you will: |
Increase your chances of an accident. |
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Which of these vehicles must always stop before crossing railroad tracks? |
Tank trucks marked with hazardous materials placards. |
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You are driving on a one-way street. You may turn left onto another one-way street only if: |
Traffic on the street moves to the left. |
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A large truck is ahead of you and is turning right onto a street with two lanes in each direction. The truck: |
May have to swing wide to complete the right turn. |
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You may cross a double yellow line to pass another vehicle, if the yellow line next to: |
Your side of the road is a broken line. |
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At intersections, crosswalks, and railroad crossings, you should always: |
Look to the sides of your vehicle to see what is coming. |
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You drive defensively when you: |
Keep your eyes moving to look for possible hazards. |
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You are driving on the freeway. The vehicle in front of you is a large truck. You should drive: |
Farther behind the truck than you would for a passenger vehicle. |
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All of the following practices are dangerous to do while driving. Which of these is also illegal? |
Listening to music through headphones that cover both ears. |
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Always stop before you cross railroad tracks when: |
You don't have room on the other side to completely cross the tracks. |
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When you tailgate other drivers (drive close to their rear bumper): |
You can frustrate the other drivers and make them angry. |
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Should you always drive slower than other traffic? |
No, you can block traffic when you drive too slowly. |
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You see a signal person at a road construction site ahead. You should obey his or her instructions: |
At all times |
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When can you drive in a bike lane? |
When you are within 200 feet of a cross street where you plan to turn right. |
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You see a flashing yellow traffic signal at an upcoming intersection. The flashing yellow light means: |
Slow down and cross the intersection carefully. |
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There is no crosswalk and you see a pedestrian crossing your lane ahead. You should: |
Stop and let him/her finish crossing the street. |
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A solid yellow line next to a broken yellow line means that vehicles: |
Next to the broken line may pass. |