California Car Driving Permit Test-7 - DMV Written Test Questions with Answers - MCQGeeks.com

Q.1

This yellow warning sign means:

You are approaching a school or school crosswalk.
Slow down, drive with caution, and watch for children.
Both of the above.

Q.2

Fines in a construction zone are:

Doubled.
Tripled.
Cut in half.

Q.3

Hydroplaning occurs when tires ride on a thin film of water instead of on the surface of the road. To prevent hydroplaning in rainy weather, you should:

Put on your cruise control to maintain a constant speed.
Decrease your speed.
Move to the shoulder of the road as soon as it starts to rain.

Q.4

A flashing red traffic light at an intersection means:

Slow down before entering.
Stop before entering.
Stop and wait for the green light.

Q.5

On freezing, wet days, which of the following roadways is most likely to hide spots of ice?

Roadways near the tops of hills
Roadways on bridges and overpasses
Roadways paved with asphalt

Q.6

In inclement weather, you should:

Steer off the road.
Drive in a low gear.
Steer and brake smoothly.

Q.7

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

Make eye contact with and then pass the pedestrian.
Slow down as you pass the pedestrian.
Stop and let the pedestrian finish crossing the street.

Q.8

When taking any medicine, you should:

Consult your doctor about the effects before driving.
Have someone follow you home.
Keep your window open and drive more slowly.

Q.9

To improve visibility lowered by rain or fog, drivers should use their:

Low beam headlights.
High beam headlights.
Parking lights.

Q.10

This yellow sign means:

There is a sharp turn to the right.
The lane must turn right.
A right turn is permitted on a green arrow only.

Q.11

This sign means:

No passing zone.
Slow-moving vehicle.
Two-way traffic.

Q.12

When approaching a roundabout, you should always:

Increase your speed.
Decrease your speed.
Maintain your speed.

Q.13

A broken yellow line beside a solid yellow line indicates that passing is:

Permitted from the side next to the solid yellow line.
Not permitted from either direction.
Permitted from the side next to the broken yellow line.

Q.14

You want to make a right turn at the corner. A pedestrian with a guide dog is at the corner ready to cross the street in front of you. Before making your right turn, you should:

Turn off your engine until the person crosses the street.
Tell the pedestrian when to cross the street.
Wait until the person crosses the street.

Q.15

To turn left from a one-way street with multiple lanes onto a two-way street, start the turn in:

The far left lane.
Any available lane.
The lane closest to the middle of the street.

Q.16

This sign means:

No U-turn.
No left turn.
No right turn.

Q.17

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

If the shoulder is wide enough to accommodate your vehicle.
If the vehicle ahead of you is turning left.
Under no circumstances.

Q.18

The speed limit at an uncontrolled railroad crossing is:

25 mph.
15 mph.
20 mph.

Q.19

You are driving behind a motorcycle and want to pass. You must:

Stay in the right lane as much as possible because the motorcycle is small and doesn't use all of the lane.
Blow your horn to make the motorcycle move onto the shoulder so that you can pass.
Have your vehicle entirely in the left lane before and during the pass.

Q.20

You want to pass a bicyclist in a narrow traffic lane when an oncoming vehicle is approaching. You should:

Honk your horn then pass the bicyclist.
Slow down and let the vehicle pass you before you pass the bicyclist.
Wait until the bicyclist rides off the roadway.

Q.21

California's "Basic Speed Law" says:

You should never drive faster than posted speed limits.
You should never drive faster than is safe for current conditions.
The maximum speed limit in California is 70 mph on certain freeways.

Q.22

If you pass a school bus that is stopped with its red lights flashing, you will:

Be fined up to $1,000.
Be fined up to $100.
Face no legal consequences.

Q.23

This yellow sign means:

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

Q.24

If you are getting tired while driving, you should:

Stop and either get rest or change drivers.
Drink something with caffeine.
Open a window.

Q.25

It is legal to make a left turn at a red traffic light after stopping only if:

You are traveling on a two-way street and turning onto a two-way street.
You are traveling on a one-way street and turning onto another one-way street.
You yield to all other traffic at the intersection.

Q.26

You have allowed the wheels of your vehicle to run off the edge of the pavement. What should you do first?

Turn the front wheels slightly to the left to edge the car back onto the pavement.
Hold the steering wheel firmly, release the gas pedal, and gently apply the brakes.
Apply the brakes and turn the front wheels sharply to the left.

Q.27

This sign means:

Curves ahead.
Divided highway starts.
Divided highway ends.

Q.28

Which of the following increases your chances of being in a collision?

Looking over your shoulder while making lane changes
Continuously changing lanes to pass other vehicles
Adjusting your rearview mirror before you start driving

Q.29

To avoid hydroplaning while driving in rainy conditions, you should:

Drive at a speed appropriate for ideal conditions.
Apply your brakes as soon as your car starts to skid.
Slow down.

Q.30

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.31

It is unlawful to:

Pass another vehicle in any marked no passing zone.
Pass another vehicle over a railroad crossing.
Both of the above.

Q.32

While all of the following actions are dangerous to do while driving, which is also illegal?

Listening to music through a set of dual headphones.
Adjusting your outside mirrors.
Reading a road map.

Q.33

Which of the following are factors commonly contributing to traffic crashes?

Exceeding the posted speed limit and driving too fast for conditions or circumstances.
Getting adequate rest and staying alert.
Scanning the environment and staying focused on the driving task.

Q.34

If there is a deep puddle on the road ahead, you should:

Maintain the posted speed to make it through the water.
Avoid the puddle if possible.
Shift into neutral as you drive through the water.

Q.35

This red and white sign means you should:

Stop and check for traffic coming from both directions before proceeding.
Give the right-of-way to traffic on the road you wish to enter or cross.
Maintain a steady speed and check for traffic coming from all directions.

Q.36

When making a right turn from a highway with two lanes traveling in your direction, you may turn from:

The lane closest to the center of the road.
The lane nearest the curb or edge of the roadway.
Either lane, depending on oncoming traffic.

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