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California Permit Test Practice Part 10

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This deck covers key concepts and rules for driving in California, including defensive driving techniques, traffic signals, and right-of-way rules.

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Definition
You drive defensively when you
Keep your eyes moving to look for possible hazards
You are driving on the freeway. The vehicle in front of you is a large truck. You should drive
Farther behind the truck than you would for a passenger vehicle
Listening to music through headphones that cover both ears while driving is illegal. True or false?
True
Always stop before you cross railroad tracks when
You don't have room on the other side to completely cross the tracks
When you tailgate other drivers (drive close to their rear bumper)
You can frustrate the other drivers and make them angry
Should you always drive slower than other traffic?
No, you can block traffic when you drive too slowly
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California Permit Test Practice Part 10
TermDefinition
You drive defensively when you
Keep your eyes moving to look for possible hazards
You are driving on the freeway. The vehicle in front of you is a large truck. You should drive
Farther behind the truck than you would for a passenger vehicle
Listening to music through headphones that cover both ears while driving is illegal. True or false?
True
Always stop before you cross railroad tracks when
You don't have room on the other side to completely cross the tracks
When you tailgate other drivers (drive close to their rear bumper)
You can frustrate the other drivers and make them angry
Should you always drive slower than other traffic?
No, you can block traffic when you drive too slowly
You see a signal person at a road construction site ahead. You should obey his or her instructions
At all times
When can you drive in a bike lane?
When you are within 200 feet of a cross street where you plan to turn right
You see a flashing yellow traffic signal at an upcoming intersection. The flashing yellow light means
Slow down and cross the intersection carefully
There is no crosswalk and you see a pedestrian crossing your lane ahead. You should
Stop and let him/her finish crossing the street
A solid yellow line next to a broken yellow line means that vehicles
Next to the broken line may pass
YOU MUST TURN ON YOUR HEADLIGHTS _____ MINUTES AFTER SUNSET AND LEAVE THEM ON UNTIL _____ MINUTES BEFORE SUNRISE.
30; 30
WHEN STOPPED AT RAILROAD TRACKS WITH NO CROSSING GATES, YOU MAY CROSS:
Only when you can see clearly in both directions
IF YOUR VEHICLE STARTS TO HYDROPLANE, YOU SHOULD
Slow down gradually by easing the gas, and not applying the brakes
THE SPEED LIMIT IN AN ALLEY IS
15 mph
A CURB PAINTED WHITE MEANS
You can load and unload passengers
WHAT IS A SAFETY ZONE?
A space set aside for pedestrians
WHEN A CAR WITH BRIGHT HEADLIGHTS COMES TOWARD YOU AT NIGHT, YOU SHOULD:
Look toward the right edge of your lane
IF THERE ARE VEHICLES STILL IN THE INTERSECTION WHEN YOUR RED LIGHT TURNS GREEN, YOU SHOULD:
Wait until the vehicles clear the intersection before entering
BEFORE CHANGING LANES, YOU MUST
See if it is safe before making the move
HOW FAR AHEAD SHOULD YOU SCAN FOR HAZARDS?
10 to 15 seconds
When rounding a curve, a car is usually drawn toward the inside of the curve. What is the cause of this?
Centripetal force
The Implied Consent Law requires you to:
Submit to a chemical test when asked by a peace officer
Who has the right-of-way at an 'unmarked' crosswalk?
The pedestrian
What type of signs control traffic speed?
Regulatory