DMV Written Test 3

Question 1

When changing lanes, drivers should look for items in their "blind spot" by doing the following:

Accepted Answer

over the shoulder (left or right)

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only the rearview mirror on the inside

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only the outside mirror on the left

Question 2

You may proceed in the direction of the arrow at a red traffic light with a green arrow if:

Accepted Answer

You're in the correct lane, and the road ahead of you is clear.

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You first come to a complete stop.

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you sit and wait for the light to change.

Question 3

SOLID YELLOW LINES MAY BE CROSSED:

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When it comes to turning

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Whenever you want

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To pass through traffic that is travelling in the same direction as you.

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Only during daylight hours

Question 4

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS NOT A SAFE DRIVING METHOD?

Accepted Answer

You're staring at the road front of you.

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Maintaining a buffer zone around the vehicle

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Maintaining a three-second space between you and the vehicle in front of you.

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When the weather is terrible, keep your low beam lights on.

Question 5

A school bus in your lane ahead of you has stopped with red lights blinking. You ought to:

Accepted Answer

As long as the red lights are flashing, come to a complete stop.

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Slow down to 25 mph and proceed with caution.

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When you believe all of the children have disembarked the bus, come to a complete stop.

Question 6

A curb that is painted white denotes the following:

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Passengers and mail are the only ones who can use this loading zone.

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This is a freight-only loading zone.

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Freight or passenger loading zone.

Question 7

A person with a Class C driver's license can drive:

Accepted Answer

If the Gross Vehicle Weight is less than 6,000 pounds, it is a 3-axle vehicle.

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Two trailers are being pulled by a truck.

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Any vehicle with three axles, regardless of weight.

Question 8

Your front wheels should be positioned as follows when parking uphill on a two-way street with no curb:

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Turned right (away from the street).

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Parallel to the road surface.

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I swung to the left (toward the street).

Question 9

Failure to strap children under the age of eight in a federally authorized child safety seat is a traffic offense that carries a $25 fine and a one-point penalty.

Accepted Answer

TRUE

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FALSE

Question 10

When one of the following occurs in California, you must notify the DMV:

Accepted Answer

You are involved in a collision and there is an injury.

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You change your insurance company

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Your vehicle fails a smog test