Top 150 Questions & Answers

1. It is illegal for a person 21 years of age or older to drive with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC)

that is ____ or higher.

› 0.08% -- Eight-hundredths of one percent

For drivers age 21 or older, it is illegal to drive with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of

0.08 percent or higher. Driving while under the influence of alcohol is not only illegal, but

dangerous.

2. California's "Basic Speed Law" says you must:

› Never drive faster than is safe for current conditions.

The "Basic Speed Law" states that you may never drive faster than is safe for current conditions. For example, if you drive at 45 mph in a 55 mph zone during a dense fog, even

though you are below the posted limit, you may be cited for driving "too fast for conditions."

3. Driving under the influence of any medication which impairs your driving is permitted:

› Under no circumstances.

It is illegal to drive under the influence of any substance that impairs your ability to drive

safely. This includes alcohol, prescription medications, over-the-counter medications, and

illegal drugs.

4. You may drive a motor vehicle in a bike lane:

› No more than 200 feet before making a right turn.

If making a right turn, you may enter the bicycle lane no more than 200 feet before the

corner or driveway. Drivers of motor vehicles should not enter a bicycle lane at any other time.

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5. If your cell phone rings while you are driving and you do not have a hands-free device, you

should:

› Let the call go to voicemail. Drivers should not use a cell phone without a hands-free device. For minors, it is illegal to use any cell phone while driving, except in an emergency. Even if you do have a hands-free device, it is recommended that you let calls go to voicemail while driving in order to avoid

distractions.

6. A solid yellow line next to a broken yellow line means that vehicles:

› Next to the broken line may pass. Yellow lines separate lanes of traffic moving in opposite directions. A broken yellow line next

to your driving lane means that you may pass.

7. You want to park uphill on a two-way road and there is no curb. Which direction do you turn your front wheels?

› Right, toward the side of the road

When parking either uphill or downhill on a road that has no curb, you should turn your wheels so that the vehicle will roll away from the center of the road if the brakes fail.

8. You are involved in a minor collision at an intersection. There are no injuries and there is very

little vehicle damage. You should:

› Move your vehicle out of the traffic lane, if possible. After a collision, if no one has been injured or killed and you can safely do so, you should move your vehicle out of the traffic lane.

9. Smoking inside a vehicle with a person younger than 18 years of age is:

› Illegal at all times.

In California, it is illegal to smoke in a vehicle at any time when a minor is present.

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10. If there is no crosswalk and you see a pedestrian crossing your lane, you should:

› Stop and let the pedestrian finish crossing. Drivers must always yield the right-of-way to pedestrians in the roadway, even if there is not a marked crosswalk.