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California Emergencies practice

Practice 26 California DMV questions on emergencies. Answer interactively below with an instant explanation after every question.

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Example questions & answers

1

If your gas pedal gets stuck to the floor, what is the first thing you should do?

  • A.Shift to neutral✓
  • B.Honk your horn
  • C.Turn off the ignition while the car is still moving

Why: If your gas pedal becomes stuck, the first and most important step is to shift your vehicle into neutral. This action disconnects the engine's power from the wheels, allowing you to regain control of your speed.

2

What should you do when a law enforcement officer initiates a traffic break to manage traffic flow?

  • A.turn on your emergency flashers to warn other drivers.✓
  • B.come to a complete stop immediately.
  • C.carefully pass the law enforcement officer.

Why: When a law enforcement officer starts a traffic break, you should turn on your emergency flashers to warn drivers behind you. This helps prevent rear-end collisions as traffic slows down.

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