California DMV Permit Knowledge Test

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What is the ordinary purpose of a white curb in California?

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California, United States: original passenger-vehicle knowledge questions informed by the California Driver's Handbook. Covers traffic controls, lane use, parking and defensive driving. Independent review, not an official DMV test; consult the current handbook for complete rules.

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  1. What is the ordinary purpose of a white curb in California?

  2. You park uphill on the right side of a California road with a curb. Which way should the front wheels face?

  3. You park downhill on the right side of a road with a curb. Which direction should the front wheels face?

  4. According to the California handbook, which rule is used as a basic guide for following distance in ordinary conditions?

  5. Heavy rain makes the road slippery. What should you do to your following gap?

  6. When driving in fog, which headlights should you normally use?

  7. An emergency vehicle with a siren and flashing lights approaches from behind while you are clear of an intersection. What should you do?

  8. You approach a stopped school bus on an undivided two-lane road in California. Its red lights are flashing. What must you do?

  9. You are tired enough that you keep missing signs. What is the safest response?

  10. At a railway crossing, red warning lights begin flashing. What should you do?

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