California DMV Permit Practice Test 1

This California DMV permit practice test is based on actual or very similar to California DMV practice test questions and has been updated for February 2023. This sample test will help you hundred percent to prepare for your California DMV practice test.

Welcome to your California DMV Permit Practice Test 1

What does a “slow moving vehicle” emblem look like?

Rectangular Red Shape

Triangular Orange Shape

Yellow Diamond-Shaped

When is it permissible to back up on an entrance ramp or on an expressway?

Any time

Never

When there is no other vehicle

When driving in fog, rain, or snow, use:

Fog lights only

High beams only

Low beams only

A diamond shaped sign is

Road hazard sign

Speed limit sign

Stop sign

A yellow lines separate is located where:

Traffic moving in opposite directions on two-way roads

Traffic lanes on one-way streets

All carpool lanes from regular traffic lanes

Which of these statements is true about drugs and driving?

Only illegal drugs can impair your driving

Even over-the-counter drugs can impair your driving

Any prescription drug is safe to use if you don't feel drowsy

What does an orange-colored sign indicate?

The presence of construction work

A railroad crossing is ahead

The start of a no passing zone

When you get ready to leave an expressway you should begin to use your turn signal

120 feet before the exit ramp.

100 feet before the exit ramp.

70 feet before the exit ramp.

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

Look to the sides of your vehicle to see what is coming

Slowly pass vehicles that seem to be stopped for no reason.

Stop, listen, and proceed cautiously.

What is the speed limit in a school zone?

25 miles per hour

35 miles per hour

45 miles per hour

Construction zone signs are generally:

Diamond-shaped or rectangular with orange and black coloring

Round or octagonal with black and yellow coloring

Square or rectangular with white and red coloring

What is the minimum speed on Georgia Interstates?

40 miles per hour

20 miles per hour

60 miles per hour

No parking sign means:

You can park your vehicle temporarily

You can park vehicle less than 5 minutes

You can park your vehicle only if the driver is sitting inside

A broken yellow centerline means that:

Passing is not permitted

Passing on the right is permitted when the way ahead is clear

Passing on the left is permitted when the way ahead is clear

Fatigue increases the risk of:

Falling asleep behind the wheel and crashing

Missing an exit

Being late for an appointment

A red and white triangular sign pointing downward means

Slow down if any pedestrian is crossing the intersection.

Look at both sides while crossing the intersection.

Slow down and be prepared to stop if necessary.

In which of the following situations is passing always forbidden?

The vehicle ahead is making a left turn

You are on a one-way street which has two lanes

The vehicle ahead is stopped for a pedestrian in a crosswalk

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

Passing is permitted from the lane next to the solid yellow line

Passing is permitted from the lane next to the broken yellow line

Passing is not permitted from either direction

When you are behind a motorcycle, you should:

Be ready to use your horn

Drive more slowly

Allow a larger following distance

No stopping sign means that

You are supposed to run red light

You can stop ther to pick or drop someone only

You can only stop there to avoid a conflict with other vehicles

A blind person legally has the right of way

Helped by someone

Wearing black-colored glasses

Led by a guide dog or using a white or metallic cane

Who has the right of way at a four-way stop intersection?

The vehicle that arrives first

The vehicle moving straight

The vehicle is turning right

A curb painted red means:

Loading zone

The area is reserved for picking up or dropping off passengers

No parking, standing, or stopping

What vehicles must stop before crossing railroad tracks?

Passenger Vehicles

School Buses

Vehicles with Explosive Material

All of Above

What does a flashing yellow traffic light mean?

Pedestrian crossing

Come to a full stop

Proceed with caution

You have the right of way when

when you are entering a traffic circle.

when you are already inside the traffic circle.

when you are entering a parking lot.

The main factors in determining your speed on an acceleration lane are

Vehicle maintenance

Types of Vehicle

Amount and speed of traffic on the acceleration lane and expressway

A driver approaching a flashing red traffic signal must:

Slow down at the light

Stop before entering the intersection

Minimum speed signs are in place to

Ensure pedestrian safety.

Show current local road conditions.

Keep traffic flowing smoothly.

When being passed by another vehicle:

Brake hard

Maintain a constant speed

Speed up

What does a single dashed white line separating traffic mean?

Drivers may not pass

Drivers may pass if it is safe to do so

Drivers may pass any time

No standing sign means that

Never stop your vehicle there

You can stop there only for five minutes

You can stop there to pick and drop passangers

When parking near a corner how many feet from a crosswalk

30 feet from the crosswalk

20 feet from the crosswalk

10 feet from the crosswalk

When driving in work zones, you should:

Increase your speed to get through the zone as quickly as possible

Maintain your normal speed the whole way through the zone

Reduce your speed and be prepared to stop suddenly

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