2024 California Permit Test 6

The following questions are from real DMV written tests. These are some of the actual permit questions you will face in California. Each permit practice test question has three answer.. Read More

The following questions are from real DMV written tests. These are some of the actual permit questions you will face in California. Each permit practice test question has three answer choices. Select one answer for each question and select "grade this section." You can find this button at the bottom of the drivers license quiz. For a complete list of questions and answers for California please visit https://cheat-sheets.dmv-written-test.com/en/california/car.

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7. If you plan to pass another vehicle, you should:

Explanation
Even when you signal, you should not assume that the space you want to occupy is free or that other drivers will give you the right-of-way.

8. What usually causes a locked wheel skid?

Explanation
A locked wheel skid is most commonly caused by a driver braking too hard while traveling at a high speed. Drivers should use their brakes smoothly and gradually.

9. A broken yellow centerline indicates that:

Explanation
A broken yellow centerline next to your side of the road indicates that traffic may cross the centerline to pass from your side of the road.

10. This sign means:

illinois-merging lanes
Explanation
This sign warns that two lanes of traffic going the same direction will soon merge into one lane.

11. When you are facing a green light and there are pedestrians in the intersection:

Explanation
When facing a green light, you must yield to pedestrians and vehicles already in the intersection. Drivers must yield to pedestrians when turning on a steady green signal.

12. If you become drowsy while driving, you should:

Explanation
If you start to feel tired while driving, drive to the first available rest stop or service area to take a break, nap, stretch, or change drivers. You should not rely on caffeine pills or energy drinks, as these are not a replacement for rest and may make your driving even more dangerous.
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