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There are two traffic lanes in your direction. You are driving in the left lane and many cars are passing you on the right. If the driver behind you wishes to drive faster , you should :
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move over into the right lane when it is safe
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What should you do at an intersection with a flashing red light?
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stop before entering, then proceed when safe
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what is the best advice for driving when heavy fog or dust occurs ?
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try not to drive until the conditions improve
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On a sharp curve, you should use your breaks to slow you vehicle :
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before you enter the curve
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if you are caught driving with a blood alcohol concentration (b a c) at or above the legal limit :
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You may be fined by a court
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if you are involved in an accident, you must exchange with the other persons involved, your driver license information and :
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proof of insurance, vehicle registration, and current address.
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Which way do you turn your front wheels when parked up hill next to a curb?
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away from the curb
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At night, if an oncoming vehicle fails to dim it's high beams, look:
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toward the right edge of your lane
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You are going to make a left turn from a dedicated left-turn lane when a yellow arrow appears for your lane. You should:
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be prepared to obey the next signal that appears
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You are driving 45mph in a 55mph zone. You can be cited for speeding:
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if it is unsafe for current weather conditions
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If there is a single set of solid yellow lines in the center of the roadway, you:
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May cross the lines to turn left into a private driveway
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U-turns in residential districts are legal :
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When there are no vehicles approaching nearby
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After passing a car it is safe to return to your driving lane when :
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You see the headlights of the passed car in your rearview mirror
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when driving a vehicle with air bags, you are safest when seated
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at least 10 inches away from the steering wheel
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when sharing the road with a light rail vehicle :
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never turn in front of an approaching light rail vehicle
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Other drivers are not making room for you to merge onto a freeway with heavy traffic. If necessary you may :
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stop before merging with freeway traffic
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You see a pedestrian with a white cane at the corner ready to cross the street. The person takes a step back and pulls in his cane. You should :
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Stop. Proceed through the intersection. The person isn't ready to cross
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When should you use your headlights ?
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Anytime you have trouble seeing others or being seen.
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When driving in the far right lane of a freeway, you :
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should expect meeting vehicles at onramps
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If five or more vehicles are following you on a narrow two-lane road:
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pull off the road when it is safe and let them pass
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You are driving on a one way street. You may turn left onto another one way street:
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If traffic on the street is moving to the left
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You are driving on a road where the speed limit is 45mph. All the other vehicles are driving 50 mph or faster. You may legally drive:
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No faster than 45mph
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It is illegal to leave a child six years of age or younger unattended in a motor vehicle:
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When the keys are in the ignition
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When parking your vehicle on any hill:
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Use your parking brake and leave the vehicle in gear or "park"
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You may cross double yellow lines to pass another vehicle If the:
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yellow line next to your side of the road is broken
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what is the difference between traffic lights with red arrows and those with solid red lights ?
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You can never turn against a red arrow, even if you stop first
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Which of these is the proper way to change lanes?
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signal, check your mirrors, and look over your shoulder
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A school bus stopped ahead on your side of the road and is flashing it's red lights. What should you do
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Stop as long as the red lights flash
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Which of these is true about other drivers ?
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Never assume other drivers will give you the right-of-way
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When you are in a dedicated turn lane controlled by a green arrow, which of the following is true?
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All oncoming vehicles and pedestrians are stopped by red lights
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You can be fined up to $1000 and jailed for six months of you are cited for:
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dumping or abandoning an animal on a highway
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during the first 12 months you are licensed, you may :
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transport minors between 11pm and 5am, if you are accompanied by a licensed driver 25 years of age or older
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Do not cross a solid double yellow line in the center of the roadway to:
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pass other vehicles
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It is illegal for a person under 21 years of age to drive with a blood alcohol concentration (b a c) that is _____ or more
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0.001----one hundredth of one percent
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unless otherwise posted, the speed limit in a business district is:
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25mph
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If your vehicle starts to hydroplane, you should:
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slow down gradually and not apply the brakes
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you're driving on a five-lane freeway in the lane closest to the center divider. To exit the freeway on the right you should
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Change lanes one at a time until you are in the proper lane
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turn your front wheels toward the curb when you are parked:
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facing downhill
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if another driver cuts in front of you, it would be better if you
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take you foot off the gas
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You are driving slow in the fast lane of a freeway and there is traffic behind you in your lane. The driver behind you wishes to drive faster. You should:
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Change lanes to the right when safe to do so
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You have been convicted of driving under the influence of alcohol. The judge sentenced you to 48 hours in jail. In addition you may :
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Have to pay a fine
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When approaching a crosswalk where a blind pedestrian is waiting to cross, you must stop:
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At the crosswalk and wait for the pedestrian to cross the street
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A person may legally ride in the back of a pickup truck when:
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in secured seats and using approved safety belts
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a large truck is driving in the middle of three lanes. You want to pass the large truck. It is best to pass:
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Quickly on the left and move ahead of it
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where should you stop your vehicle when there is no limit line?
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at the corner
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To back out of an angled parking space,always back slowly and look:
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over your right shoulder as you back up
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You are driving on a divided street with multiple lanes in your direction. If you need to make a U-Turn , where should you start?
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in the left lane
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driving slower than the traffic flow tends to :
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make an accident more likely to happen
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The speed limit posted on a road is 55 mph. When this road is wet:
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Drive 5 to 10 mph under the limit
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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?
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You may receive the citation if the passenger is 15 or younger
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To make a right turn onto a two-way street from a two-way street, start in the right-hand lane, and end in:
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the lane closest to the curb
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When traffic is slow and heavy and you must cross railroad tracks before reaching the upcoming intersection, you should
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wait until you can completely cross the tracks before you proceed
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You should always turn on your emergency flashers when:
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your car has broken down on the roadway
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You exit a freeway ramp that curves downhill. You should:
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slow to a safe speed before the curve
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You have consented to take a test for alcohol content of your blood, breath, or urine:
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whenever you drive in California
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You have had you license for 3 months. You may:
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Drive between 5am and 5pm unaccompanied
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Dim your lights for oncoming vehicles or when you are within 300 feet of a vehicle:
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You are approaching from behind
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on a green arrow you must:
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yield to any vehicle, bicycle or pedestrian in the intersection
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a peace officer stops You because he suspects you are DUI. You refuse to take a chemical test. What happens now?
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Your driving privilege will be taken away
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When roads are slippery, you should:
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Avoid making fast turns and fast stops
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A red arrow pointing to the right on a traffic light means you may:
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Not turn in that direction until the light turns green
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You were in an accident which caused more than $750 worth of damage. You must report the accident within 10 days to:
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The DMV
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Generally speaking, you are in a large trucks blind spot if you:
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can't see the truck driver in the trucks side mirrors
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You are at a red traffic signal. The traffic light turns green, but there are still other vehicles in the intersection. You should:
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wait until vehicles clear the intersection before entering
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Which of these is recommended when driving at night on a dimly lit street ?
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Drive slowly enough to stop within the area lighted by your headlights
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A traffic light is red, but a peace officer is signaling you to continue driving. What should you do?
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Do as the officer tells you
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if your driving record shows you failed to appear in court after receiving a traffic ticket, DMV will :
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suspend your driving privilege until you appear in court
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When you enter traffic from a full stop ( example, pulling away from the curb), you:
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need a large enough gap to get up to the speed of the traffic
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during the first twelve months after you are licensed, you must be accompanied by your parent or guardian if you:
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transport minors between the hours of 11pm and 5am
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a green arrow pointing to the left on a traffic light means you may:
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make a protected turn in that direction
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if the road is wet, and your car starts to skid, you should:
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slowly ease your foot off the gas pedal
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your are driving 55 mph on a two-lane highway, one lane in each direction, and want to pass the car ahead of you. To pass safely, you need to:
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have at least 10 to 12 second gap in the oncoming traffic
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even if you know your vehicle can maneuver a sharp curve at the legal asked limit, you should still slow down because:
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there may be a stalled car or accident ahead that you can't see
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A person between 13 and 18 years of age may have his or her driving privilege, _______ for one year if convicted as a habitual truant.
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suspended
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When a traffic light turns green, should you go immediately?
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yes, but yield to any vehicle or person still in the intersection
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which of these is a legal u-turn?
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on a highway where there is a paved opening for a Turn
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You must notify law enforcement and make a written report (s r i) to dmv when:
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You have an accident and there is an injury or death
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It is very foggy. Slow down, turn on your windshield wipers and:
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Low beam lights
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You see a car approaching from the rear. When you check your mirror again to change lanes, you no longer see the car. You should:
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look over your shoulder to be sure the car isn't in your blind spot.
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You are crossing an intersection and an emergency vehicle is approaching with siren and flashing lights. You should:
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continue through the intersection, pull to the right, and stop
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You park your car at the curb on a level two way street. Before getting out of your car, you should:
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look for cars or bicycles on the traffic side of your vehicle
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You are approaching an uncontrolled intersection. You:
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should slow down and be ready to stop
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You are approaching an uncontrolled intersection. You:
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should slow down and be ready to stop
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