Topic 6 · Alcohol, Drugs, and Driving (DUI Laws)
The best way to avoid driving impaired is to:
- Drink coffee before driving
- Plan ahead for a ride if you plan to drink — correct answer
- Drive slower if you have been drinking
Why
Decide how you are getting home before you start drinking. Deciding afterwards is the decision impairment interferes with.
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.
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