Random Practice Exam (California)

Question 1

A red traffic sign means?

Do not enter.

Stop.

All of the above.

Question 2

What does this road sign indicate?

Drivers have the right of way over bikes turning left.

Vehicles turning left must yield to bikes entering a right turn lane.

Motor vehicles entering an exclusive right-turn lane must weave across bicycle traffic in bicycle lanes.

Question 3

__________ are blue with white letters and symbols.

Warning signs

Service signs

Destination signs (guide signs)

Question 4

When the road is slippery, you should:

pump your brakes to test the traction of your tires.

decrease the distance that you look ahead of your vehicle.

avoid making fast turns and fast stops.

Question 5

Which of the following is true about railroad crossings?

Trains cannot swerve out of the way. Never stop on the railroad tracks.

Flashing red lights indicate you must stop and wait.

All of the above.

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Question 6

A 4-way stop sign means:

The first vehicle to reach the intersection should move forward first.

Traffic from all four directions must stop.

There are four stop signs at the intersection.

All of the above.

Question 7

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

stop before entering the intersection, if you can do so safely.

slow down and proceed through the intersection without caution.

speed up to cross the intersection before the light turns red.

Question 8

Unless otherwise posted, school zone speed limits are ___ or under.

25 MPH

35 MPH

15 MPH

Question 9

To eliminate or reduce air bag risk, drivers should ride at least ________ from the air bag cover.

20 inches

10 inches

2 inches

Question 10

This sign means:

Pedestrian sidewalk ahead.

Pedestrians must yield the right-of-way ahead.

Pedestrian crossing ahead.

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Question 11

If you are towing another vehicle or trailer on a freeway with four lanes in your direction, you may travel in:

the far right lane only.

any of the traffic lanes in your direction.

either of the two right lanes.

Question 12

What is the speed limit for a blind intersection?

35 MPH

15 MPH

25 MPH

Question 13

Road signs that point out scenic areas and parks are:

brown and white.

black and orange.

green and white.

Question 14

Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit in a business district is:

35 MPH

30 MPH

25 MPH

Question 15

When driving at night on a dimly lit street, you should:

keep instument lights bright to be more visible to other drivers.

turn on your high beam headlights to better see the vehicles directly ahead of you.

drive slowly enough so you can stop within the area lighted by your headlights.

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Question 16

You may drive off of the paved roadway to pass another vehicle:

Under no circumstances

If the vehicle ahead of you is turning left.

If the shoulder is wide enough to accommodate your vehicle

Question 17

This sign tells drivers that:

left and right turns are not allowed.

a divided highway is ahead.

they cannot go straight ahead.

Question 18

Gauging the speed of a motorcycle may be difficult because:

motorcycles take up less of your field of vision.

motorcycles often slow down by downshifting.

many motorcyclists do not activate the brake light.

Question 19

There is one lane in your direction and the vehicle ahead of you often slows down for no apparent reason. In this situation you should:

increase the following distance between you and the other vehicle.

flash your headlight quickly to alert the other drivers.

pass the vehicle as soon as possible.

Question 20

Which of the following is true about safety belts?

They can reduce injuries and deaths.

They can trap you inside a vehicle.

They are not necessary when driving around town.

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Question 21

Large trucks are most likely to lose speed and cause a hazard:

going up long or steep hills.

going down long gradual hills.

on long, gradual curves.

Question 22

You should increase the distance between your vehicle and the vehicle ahead when you:

are being tailgated by another driver.

drive slower than the posted speed limit.

follow a small passenger vehicle.

Question 23

When you make a left turn from a one-way road into a two-way road, you must:

enter the two-way road to the left of its center line.

make a U-turn into the two-way road.

enter the two-way road to the right of its center line.

Question 24

At 55 mph, it takes about ____ feet to react and bring the vehicle to a complete stop.

100

250

400

Question 25

Drivers are required to obey instructions from:

Other drivers whose vehicles are broken down on the roadway.

Security guards patrolling parking lots.

Flaggers (signal persons) at construction sites.

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Question 26

You are driving and there are oncoming vehicles on your left and a row of parked vehicles on your right. You should steer:

a middle course between the oncoming and parked vehicles.

closer to the oncoming vehicles than the parked vehicles.

closer to the parked vehicles than the oncoming vehicles.

Question 27

This sign indicates that:

the highest safe speed drivers should travel around the curve ahead is 25 MPH.

the safe speed around the curve ahead is at least 25 MPH.

drivers may not turn right if traveling at 25 MPH or less.

Question 28

To turn left from a multilane one-way street onto a one-way street, you should start your turn from:

Any lane, as long as it is safe.

The lane in the center of the road.

The lane closest to the left curb

Question 29

You want to make a right turn at an upcoming intersection. You should slow down and:

avoid driving in the bicycle lane.

move toward the left side of your lane.

signal for 100 feet before turning.

Question 30

If you cannot stop safely at a yellow traffic light, you should:

stop your vehicle in the intersection, then back up carefully.

stop your vehicle before entering the intersection.

enter the intersection with caution and continue across.

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Question 31

When they see this sign, drivers:

should be prepared to make sharp turns at a high speed.

need to be prepared to turn right and then left quickly.

should not speed up or brake quickly.

Question 32

To see vehicles in your blind spots, you should check:

the outside rearview mirror.

over your shoulder.

the inside rearview mirror.

Question 33

Regulatory signs are:

Suggestions

Warnings

Law

Question 34

Even if you know your vehicle can maneuver a sharp curve at the legal speed limit, you should still slow down because:

there may be a stalled vehicle or collision ahead that you can’t see.

the strong inward pull on your vehicle can be dangerous.

you must legally drive below the speed limit on sharp curves.

Question 35

Which of the following is NOT true? When driving near pedestrians:

If a pedestrian makes eye contact with you, he or she is inviting you to cross the intersection.

Always stop for any pedestrian crossing at corners.

Do not drive on a sidewalk.

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Question 36

You should signal continuously while turning because it:

is illegal to turn off your signal before completing a turn.

is always unsafe to turn off a signal before completing a turn.

lets other drivers know what your intentions are.

Question 37

To see vehicles in your blind spots, you must look:

in your outside rearview mirror.

over your shoulders.

in your side mirrors.

Question 38

When you park alongside a curb on a level street, the front and back wheels must be parallel and within __ inches of the curb.

18

36

32

Question 39

If you approach an intersection without a stop sign or signal, you:

should slow down and be ready to stop, if necessary.

should always stop before driving through the intersection.

must yield the right-of-way to all other vehicles.

Question 40

A law enforcement officer notices that one of your passengers is not wearing a seat belt and writes a citation. Which of the following is true?

Your passenger will receive a citation, regardless of his or her age.

Both you and your passenger will receive a citation.

You can receive the citation if the passenger is younger than 16.

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Question 41

A driver who approaches an intersection:

must yield the right-of-way to traffic already in the intersection.

must drive straight through the intersection, even if another vehicle is already in the intersection.

has the right-of-way over traffic already in the intersection.

Question 42

The ‘Slower Traffic Keep Right’ sign is used:

at most intersections.

on multiple lane highways.

in school zones.

Question 43

When driving on a multi-lane street with two-way traffic:

You should drive ahead of or behind the other vehicles.

It is safest to drive in the lane next to the center line.

Drive alongside the other vehicles so the drivers can see you.

Question 44

Which of these vehicles must stop before crossing railroad tracks?

Tank trucks marked with hazardous materials placards.

Motorhomes or pickup trucks towing a trailer.

Sport utility vehicles carrying four or more persons.

Question 45

The maximum speed limit on most California highways is:

55 MPH

70 MPH

65 MPH

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Question 46

When the road is slippery, you should:

brake suddenly carefully.

pump your brakes.

press your brakes in slow, steady strokes.

Question 47

You just sold your vehicle. You must notify the DMV within ___ days.

5

15

10

Question 48

Always look carefully for motorcycles before you make a turn because:

their smaller size makes them harder to see.

they always have the right-of-way at intersections.

they must have a full traffic lane.

Question 49

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

stop, listen for oncoming traffic, and proceed with caution.

concentrate on oncoming traffic.

look to the sides of their vehicle.

Question 50

There is no crosswalk and a pedestrian is crossing your lane ahead. You should:

stop and let the pedestrian finish crossing the street.

slow down as you pass the pedestrian.

make eye contact and then pass the pedestrian.

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