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California DMV Knowledge Test

Driver record: practice questions

Our California DMV bank has 8 questions on this topic. Here are 3 of them with answers; the full mock exam draws from every topic, like the real one.

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Question 1

Is it legal to smoke in a vehicle when a minor is inside?

  1. Yes, if the windows are open
  2. Yes, on highways only
  3. Yes, if the minor is over 12
  4. No, you can be fined
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D. No, you can be fined — California bans smoking with minors present.

Question 2

How many points in 12 months can lead to an adult's license suspension in California?

  1. 10 points
  2. 2 points
  3. 6 points
  4. 4 points
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D. 4 points — Also 6 points in 24 months or 8 points in 36 months.

Question 3

How long may a vehicle be impounded if an unlicensed person is caught driving it?

  1. It can't be impounded
  2. 7 days
  3. One year
  4. 30 days
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D. 30 days — Don't lend your car to unlicensed drivers.

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