California Car Driving Permit Test-18 - DMV Written Test Questions with Answers - MCQGeeks.com

Q.1

This yellow sign means:

One lane ahead.
Merging traffic ahead.
Lane ends ahead.

Q.2

When driving in fog, you should:

Slow down and use your low beam headlights.
Slow down and use your high beam headlights.
Turn your lights on and off to warn other drivers.

Q.3

When driving in fog, you should use your:

Fog lights only.
High beams.
Low beams.

Q.4

You drive defensively when you:

Put one car length between you and the car ahead.
Look only at the car in front of you while driving.
Keep your eyes moving to look for possible hazards.

Q.5

With a Class C driver license, a person may drive:

A three-axle vehicle if the Gross Vehicle Weight is less than 6,000 pounds.
Any three-axle vehicle, regardless of the weight.
A vehicle pulling two trailers.

Q.6

It is illegal to leave a child age six or younger unattended in a vehicle on a hot day:

Even if they are secured in a child passenger restraint system.
If they are supervised by a person twelve years of age or older.
Only if the key is in the ignition.

Q.7

Collisions are more likely to happen when:

All vehicles are traveling at about the same speed.
One lane of traffic is traveling faster than the other lanes.
One vehicle is traveling faster or slower than the flow of traffic.

Q.8

You may make a left turn on a red light only from a:

One-way street onto a two-way street.
One-way street onto a one-way street.
Two-way street onto a one-way street.

Q.9

You may drive a motor vehicle in a bike lane:

If you drive more slowly than 15 mph.
No more than 200 feet before making a right turn.
Whenever bicyclists are not present.

Q.10

It is necessary to use your low beams any time you are:

On a lighted street.
On a freeway.
In fog.

Q.11

Reaction time is slower after:

Sleeping.
Working hard.
Drinking alcohol.

Q.12

Before you enter an intersection, you should look to your:

Left, your right, then your left again.
Right.
Left.

Q.13

To pass on a two-lane road, you should:

Sound your horn as you pass.
Flash your headlights as you pass.
Judge the distance to any oncoming vehicles.

Q.14

If you approach a stopped school bus that has its lights flashing and signal arm extended, you should:

Stop.
Proceed at 15 mph if no children are present.
Proceed at normal speed, but watch for children.

Q.15

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

Stop, listen, and proceed cautiously.
Look to the sides of your vehicle to see what is coming.
Slowly pass vehicles that seem to be stopped for no reason.

Q.16

When used on roadways, bicycles are considered:

Hazards.
Vehicles.
Dangerous.

Q.17

This road sign means:

When pavement is wet, reduce your speed.
The road ahead winds in a series of turns or curves.
Traffic increases ahead.

Q.18

If you come across livestock or other animals on the roadway, you should:

Swerve out of the way.
Slow down and stop.
Ignore them.

Q.19

At a school crossing sign, you should:

Always stop, whether there is a stop sign or not.
Watch for children and be ready to stop.
Always sound your horn when you see children.

Q.20

Smoking inside a vehicle with a person younger thanyears of age is:

Legal, if it is your child.
Illegal at all times.
Not restricted by law.

Q.21

Yellow lines separate:

Traffic lanes on one-way streets.
Traffic moving in opposite directions on two-way roads.
All carpool lanes from regular traffic lanes.

Q.22

When should you yield your legal right-of-way?

Often, even at controlled intersections.
Whenever it helps prevent collisions.
Never. It confuses other drivers.

Q.23

Tailgating other drivers (driving too closely to their rear bumper):

Can frustrate other drivers and make them angry.
Cannot result in a traffic citation.
Reduces collisions by preventing being "cut off."

Q.24

Your driving lane is next to a bicycle lane. You want to make a right turn at the upcoming intersection. You:

May not enter the bicycle lane to make your turn.
Should only merge into the bicycle lane if you stop before turning.
Must merge into the bicycle lane before making your turn.

Q.25

U-turns in residential districts are legal:

On a one-way street on a green arrow.
When there are no vehicles approaching nearby.
Across sets of solid double yellow lines.

Q.26

A solid yellow line on your side of the centerline means:

Reduce your speed.
Traffic light ahead.
Do not pass.

Q.27

What usually causes a locked wheel skid?

Braking too hard at a slow speed
Braking lightly at a slow speed
Braking too hard at a fast speed

Q.28

If you are driving and the rear end of your car starts skidding to the left, you should:

Steer to the right.
Steer to the left.
Tap your brakes lightly and shift into neutral.

Q.29

Broken yellow lines are used on streets and highways to:

Indicate no passing zones.
Separate lanes of traffic moving in the same direction.
Separate lanes of traffic moving in opposite directions.

Q.30

At intersections with a "Yield" sign, you must:

Yield the right-of-way to cross traffic that is near enough to cause conflict.
Yield the right-of-way only to vehicles on your right.
Always slow down and proceed without stopping.

Q.31

Which way do you turn your front wheels to park downhill next to a curb?

Into the curb
Away from the curb
Parallel to the curb

Q.32

As you approach the top of a hill, you should:

Speed up slightly.
Prepare to stop, if needed.
Maintain a steady speed.

Q.33

If you have trouble seeing other vehicles because of dust or smoke blowing across the roadway, you should drive more slowly and turn on your:

Emergency flashers.
Parking lights.
Headlights.

Q.34

Prior to entering a curve:

Activate your turn signal.
Reduce your speed.
Brake hard.

Q.35

This sign tells a driver that:

A construction flagger is ahead.
A police officer is ahead.
A parking attendant is ahead.

Q.36

Which child would require a child passenger restraint system?

A 9-year-old who is 4 feet 10 inches tall
A 10-year-old who is 5 feet 3 inches tall
A 7-year-old who is 4 feet 8 inches tall

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