2026 California DMV Permit Test 1 (31 Questions And Complete Answers)
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In which of the following scenarios should your wheels not be pointed straight ahead?
1. When waiting to make a left turn at a traffic light.
2. When parked on a hill or sloping driveway.
3. When parked on the side of a level roadway where there is no curb.
1. When waiting to make a left turn at a traffic light.
2. When parked on a hill or sloping driveway.
3. When parked on the side of a level roadway where there is no curb.
When parked on a hill or sloping driveway.
When driving in fog, rain, or snow, use:
1. Low beams.
2. High beams.
3. Fog lights only.
1. Low beams.
2. High beams.
3. Fog lights only.
Low beams.
If a truck or bus is making a right turn where you also need to make a right turn, you should:
1. Quickly turn before the truck or bus is able to.
2. Wait until the truck or bus turns before you turn.
3. Squeeze between the truck or bus and the curb.
1. Quickly turn before the truck or bus is able to.
2. Wait until the truck or bus turns before you turn.
3. Squeeze between the truck or bus and the curb.
Wait until the truck or bus turns before you turn.
You should increase the distance between your vehicle and the vehicle ahead when you:
1. Are following a small passenger vehicle.
2. Are being tailgated by another driver.
3. Are driving more slowly than the posted speed limit.
1. Are following a small passenger vehicle.
2. Are being tailgated by another driver.
3. Are driving more slowly than the posted speed limit.
Are being tailgated by another driver.
When driving under snowy or icy conditions:
1. It is safe to use your cruise control.
2. Make speed and directional changes more gradually than you would otherwise.
3. Drive as you would under normal conditions.
1. It is safe to use your cruise control.
2. Make speed and directional changes more gradually than you would otherwise.
3. Drive as you would under normal conditions.
Make speed and directional changes more gradually than you would otherwise.
A broken yellow centerline means that:
1. Passing is not permitted.
2. Passing on the right is permitted when the way ahead is clear.
3. Passing on the left is permitted when the way ahead is clear.
1. Passing is not permitted.
2. Passing on the right is permitted when the way ahead is clear.
3. Passing on the left is permitted when the way ahead is clear.
Passing on the left is permitted when the way ahead is clear.
Which of these statements is true about changing lanes?
1. You only need to turn and look over your right shoulder for lane changes to the right or left.
2. Look over your right shoulder for a right lane change and your left shoulder for a left lane change.
3. Vehicles with two outside mirrors do not have blind spots.
1. You only need to turn and look over your right shoulder for lane changes to the right or left.
2. Look over your right shoulder for a right lane change and your left shoulder for a left lane change.
3. Vehicles with two outside mirrors do not have blind spots.
Look over your right shoulder for a right lane change and your left shoulder for a left lane change.
When being followed by a tailgater, which of the following will help you avoid being hit from behind?
1. Merging into another lane
2. Decreasing your following distance
3. Changing lanes frequently
1. Merging into another lane
2. Decreasing your following distance
3. Changing lanes frequently
Merging into another lane
If you approach a traffic light with a red signal and a police officer directs you to go through the intersection without stopping, you should:
1. Stop until the light turns green.
2. Go through the intersection without stopping.
3. Come to a complete stop before proceeding.
1. Stop until the light turns green.
2. Go through the intersection without stopping.
3. Come to a complete stop before proceeding.
Go through the intersection without stopping.
Which of the following factors affect an individual's absorption of alcohol?
1. Weight
2. Height
3. Intelligence
1. Weight
2. Height
3. Intelligence
Weight
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