Topic 4 · Defensive Driving and Safe Driving Practices
If you see children playing near the street, you should:
- Honk to warn them
- Slow down and be prepared to stop — correct answer
- Maintain your speed
Why
Children move without warning and do not judge speed. Slow down and cover the brake.
Practise this in the real format
Reading one answer is not the same as sitting the test. The simulator runs the first-time adult form: 36 questions, 6 mistakes allowed, 83% to pass.
Source: California Driver's Handbook (DL 600, rev. 6/2025), the document the DMV writes the real test from. Edited by Fernando Aguilera. Aprobify is not affiliated with the California DMV.