My Dmv Study Cards

Front 1

What do double solid lines mean?

Back 1

•Vehicles on both sides are not allowed to pass or change lanes.

Hint 1

YOU SHALL NOT PASS

Front 2

What is the correct way to make a lane change?

Back 2

•Check the side view mirrors.

•Check the rear view mirrors.

•Look over your shoulder in the direction you plan to move.

•Signal.

Hint 2

The S____ lights

Front 3

When can you drive off the main roadway to pass another vehicle?

Back 3

•its illegal to do so under any circumstance

Hint 3

Dont do it

Front 4

What does a dimond shaped symbol In a lane indicate?

Back 4

Lane reserved for high occupany vehicles

Hint 4

HOV

Front 5

You are driving in the far right lane of a four-lane freeway and notice thick broken white lines on the left side of your lane

You are driving in:

Back 5

•An exit lane

Hint 5

Bye

Front 6

When are you allowed to make a left turn at a red light?

Back 6

From a one-way street to a one-way street

Hint 6

1 to 1

Front 7

When parking on a hill with a curb facing downhill, in what direction should the wheels of your vehicle be facing?

Back 7

•The curb

Hint 7

The currrr(bbb)vveee

Front 8

What should you do if a vehicle is following to closely behind you (tailgating)?

Back 8

•Change lanes if possible

•Slow down so they'll pass you

•Pull of the road to let them pass

Hint 8

Move out of the way

Front 9

Should you use high-beams or low-beams when driving in foggy conditions?

Back 9

•Use Low-beams, they wont cause glare or reflection that could impar visibility

Hint 9

Do you want to be blind!!

Front 10

When are you allowed to park in a handicap parking space?

Back 10

•At a blue curb in a handicap space if your vehicle has a handicap license plate, tag or sticker

Hint 10

Blue spots

Front 11

What is the correct way to enter or merge into traffic on the highway?

Back 11

•Check all the mirrors and turn your head to check your blind spot

Hint 11

Look all ways

Front 12

Why do drivers of large trucks travel with a lot of space in front of thier vehicle?

Back 12

•To provide extra stopping distance

Hint 12

Space bubble

Front 13

When can you pass a vehicle on the right?

Back 13

•On a highway with two or more lanes traveling in your direction.

• When the driver ahead of you is turning left.

Hint 13

When you can

Front 14

When an emergency vehical approaches from in front or behind you,what should you do?

Back 14

•Pull over to the right and stop

Hint 14

Right and stop

Front 15

What does the law say about motorcyclists and bicyclists on roadways?

Back 15

•They are considered the same as motor vehicles

•They must obey the same traffic laws as cars

Hint 15

Equality

Front 16

When does a pedestrian with a white cane, have the right of way?

Back 16

•At all times

Hint 16

24/7

Front 17

Which of the following statements about weaving in and out of heavy traffic on the highway is correct?

Back 17

•Causes more traffic congestion by slowing down other vehicles

Hint 17

Traffic

Front 18

What is the correct way to navigate throw a curve?

Back 18

•Slow before you enter the curve so you dont have to brake in the curve

Hint 18

Slow and easy

Front 19

If the wheels on your vehicle lock and you start to skid,what should you do?

Back 19

•Take your foot of the brake

Hint 19

Let it go

Front 20

When are road surfaces most slippery?

Back 20

•When it first starts to rain or snow

Hint 20

Rain rain go away!

Front 21

What shoukd you do during an acceleration skid wjen the wheels lose traction on the road surface?

Back 21

•Ease off the gase pedal and and straighteb the front wheel

Hint 21

Just calm down

Front 22

What must you do if you are involved in an accident?

Back 22

•Stop and see if anyone is injured

•Provide contact, vehicle and insurance information

•Move your vehicle out of the traffic lane

•Call 911 if anyone is injured

Hint 22

Negotiate

Front 23

Which of the following stements about smoking is true?

Back 23

•Smoking inside a vehicle with a person younger than 18 years old is illegal at all times

Hint 23

Dont smoke with minors

Front 24

Can emotions like anger and depression affect your driving?

Back 24

•Yes they can have a great effect on your driving

Hint 24

Pues si

Front 25

When are you required to show proof of insurence to a law enforcement officer?

Back 25

•If you are involved in an accident Or pulled over for citation

Hint 25

When there are problems

Front 26

At what blood alcohol content (BAC) is it illegal for a 21 year old or older to drive?

Back 26

•.08

Hint 26

The less the better

Front 27

You are being chased by a police vehicle with its lights sirence going but you ignore the warning and speed away.

What are you guilty of?

Back 27

•A misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment in a county jail for not more than one year

Hint 27

Rebel

Front 28

What is the penalty of being convicted of driving under the infunce (DUI)?

Back 28

• Six month suspension of your driver’s license

• Required to complete a DUI program

Hint 28

Its just hell

Front 29

How long after becoming a California resident are you required to get a state driver's license?

Back 29

•10 days

Hint 29

Ten

Front 30

What rules should you always keep in mind when sharing the road with light rail vehicles?

Back 30

•Do not go across the tracks until you can see clearly in both directions

•Never turn in front of an approaching light rail vehicle

•Do not go around or under any lowered gate

•Light rail vehicles move more quickly than freight trains

Hint 30

Just look everywhere

Front 31

What does a curb painted green mean?

Back 31

•Parking for a limited time

Hint 31

Just for a limit of time

Front 32

What is scanning?

Back 32

•A way of checking all around you to be aware of your surroundings

Hint 32

Looking everywhere

Front 33

What is the diffrence between traffic lights with red arrows and those with solid red lights?

Back 33

You can never turn against a red light even if you stop first

Hint 33

Just dont even

Front 34

At intersections,crosswalks,and railroad crossings,you should always:

Back 34

•look to the sides of your vehicle

Hint 34

Look to the sides

Front 35

You should allow more space in front of your vehicle when following large trucks because:

Back 35

•You need the extra room to see around the truck

Hint 35

Well you need space to see

Front 36

Which of the following statements about pedestrians crossing at intersections without traffic signals is correct?

Back 36

•Pedestrians have the right of way at marked and unmarked crosswalks

Hint 36

They wise and right

Front 37

What should you do if a pedestrian starts to cross the road after the "Don't walk" signal begins to flash?

Back 37

• Wait until the pedestrian is safely across the street before proceeding

Hint 37

Wait

Front 38

When two cars from opposite directions approch an intersection ,one turning left and the other going straight,which of the following statements is correct?

Back 38

•The car turning left must yield

Hint 38

Ze left stops

Front 39

If not posted,what is the maximum speed limit in a two-lane undivided highway?

Back 39

•55mph

Hint 39

55

Front 40

Must you always drive at the speed limit?

Back 40

•No, the speed limit just indicates how fast you’re allowed to drive under favorable road conditions.

•No, sometimes road conditions require you to drive slower than the posted limit.

Hint 40

Nah fam

Front 41

True or false:Driving too slowly is can be as dangerous as driving too fast?

Back 41

• True, going too slow is just as dangerous as speeding.

• True, driving too slowly is against the law and you can be issued a ticket.

Hint 41

True

Front 42

What does a curb painted white mean?

Back 42

• Stop only long enough to pick up or drop off passengers or mail

Hint 42

Basicly like a loading zone

Front 43

What do yellow lines on the road indicate?

Back 43

•Traffic moving in opposite directions on a two-way road

Hint 43

2ways traffic -_-

Front 44

What does a yellow,five-sided shape sign indicate?

Back 44

•School zone

Hint 44

What we dont have

Front 45

When are accidents more likely to occur?

Back 45

• When a vehicle is traveling faster or slower than the flow of traffic

Hint 45

When they all slow down

Front 46

When should you use your headlights when driving?

Back 46

•To get another drivers attention

• On country or mountain roads to help other drivers see you

•When weather conditions require you to use your windshield wipers

• Anytime you have trouble seeing other cars

Hint 46

When its dark and peeps may not be able to c u

Front 47

When parking your vehicle on any "hill"

Back 47

• Use your parking brake and leave the vehicle in gear or “park”

Hint 47

Park

Front 48

You are approaching an intersection at the posted speed limit when the signal light turns yellow. you should:

Back 48

• Stop before entering the intersection, if you can do so safely

Hint 48

Yeild

Front 49

What do orange-colored signs warn you of?

Back 49

•Road workers or road equipment ahead

Hint 49

Workers

Front 50

How many drinks does it take to impair your driving?

Back 50

•one drink

Hint 50

1

Front 51

What is the "Three feet for saftey" Act?

Back 51

• Requires a motor vehicle passing a cyclist to pass with no less than 3 feet of space between the vehicle and any part of the bicycle

Hint 51

Just be 3 ft away from the bike

Front 52

No right turn

Back 52

No right turn

Front 53

Handicap parking

Back 53

Hadicap parking

Front 54

Back 54

Keep right

Front 55

Back 55

Stop ahead

Front 56

Merge

Back 56

Merge

Front 57

Signal ahead

Back 57

Signal ahead

Front 58

Back 58

Pedestrian

Front 59

Back 59

Keep right to pass

Front 60

Back 60

Divided highway

Front 61

Back 61

Us nunbered route

Front 62

Back 62

Route

Front 63

Back 63

Advanced turn arrow

Front 64

Back 64

Hospital

Front 65

Back 65

Rest area

Front 66

Back 66

Destination and mileage

Front 67

Back 67

Exit sign

Front 68

Back 68

Yield

Front 69

Back 69

Hill

Front 70

Back 70

Divided highway end

Front 71

Back 71

Interstate