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Free California DMV knowledge test (Class C) practice questions: Emergencies

3 free questions with the answer and the official source.

1

A front tire blows out at freeway speed. What should you do first?

  1. Hold the wheel with both hands and gradually ease off the accelerator
  2. Brake hard to stop as quickly as possible
  3. Lift your foot off the gas at once and steer onto the shoulder

2

Your car stalls on a railroad crossing. A train is coming and the warning lights are flashing. What should you do?

  1. Get out and run along the tracks, away from the train
  2. Stay in and try to restart the engine once more
  3. Get out and run away from the tracks, at an angle toward the oncoming train

3

Your car stops on the right shoulder of a freeway and you must get out. Which door should you use?

  1. The driver's door, because it is closest to you
  2. Whichever door is quickest
  3. A door on the right side, away from traffic

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