California Driving Rules and Regulations Quiz

Test your knowledge with 16 questions on California driving rules. From speed limits to DUI penalties, know the law. Get ready for your DMV test!

#1

What does a yellow traffic light indicate in California?

Stop
Proceed with caution
Speed up
Make a U-turn
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#2

What is the maximum speed limit on California highways in urban areas?

45 mph
55 mph
65 mph
70 mph
#3

When parking uphill with a curb, which way should the wheels be turned?

Away from the curb
Towards the curb
Parallel to the curb
It doesn't matter
#4

In California, what is the legal speed limit in school zones when children are present?

15 mph
20 mph
25 mph
30 mph
#5

What does a flashing red traffic light indicate in California?

Stop and proceed when safe
Slow down and proceed with caution
Proceed without stopping
Make a U-turn
#6

What does a solid white line between lanes of traffic mean?

Lane changing is permitted
Lane changing is not permitted
Lane changing is permitted only when safe
Lane changing is permitted with caution
#7

What is the legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit for drivers aged 21 or older in California?

0.08%
0.10%
0.05%
0.15%
#8

When can you make a legal U-turn in California?

At any intersection
On a curve
Across a double yellow line
When there is no oncoming traffic and it is safe
#9

What does a solid white line at an intersection indicate in California?

You may change lanes if it is safe to do so
You may cross the line to change lanes
You should stop behind the line
You may proceed without stopping
#10

What is the minimum age requirement to apply for a learner's permit in California?

14 years old
15 and a half years old
16 years old
18 years old
#11

What should you do if you are involved in a collision in California that results in property damage exceeding $1,000?

Exchange information with the other party and notify the DMV within 10 days
Leave the scene immediately
Contact your insurance company within 24 hours
Contact the police and file a report within 48 hours
#12

In California, what is the 'Move Over Law'?

A law requiring drivers to move to the left lane when approaching a stationary emergency vehicle with flashing lights on a multi-lane roadway
A law requiring drivers to move to the right lane when approaching a stationary emergency vehicle with flashing lights on a multi-lane roadway
A law requiring drivers to honk when approaching a stationary emergency vehicle with flashing lights
A law requiring drivers to stop and assist any emergency vehicle on the road
#13

What is the 'Three-Second Rule' in regards to following distance?

You should keep at least three feet of distance between your car and the vehicle in front of you.
You should maintain a following distance of three car lengths.
You should always maintain a gap of three seconds between your car and the vehicle in front of you.
You should follow the car in front of you within three seconds.
#14

What is the penalty for a first-time offense of using a handheld mobile device while driving in California?

A warning
A fine of $20
A fine of $100
A fine of $150 plus a point on your driving record
#15

What is the penalty for a first-time offense of driving under the influence (DUI) in California?

License suspension for 6 months
Up to $1,000 fine and/or up to 6 months in jail
License suspension for 1 year
Up to $2,000 fine and/or up to 1 year in jail
#16

What should you do if your vehicle's brakes suddenly fail?

Turn off the engine
Pump the brakes
Shift to a lower gear
Use the emergency or parking brake

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