Topic 2 · Requirements and Process
The examiner asks you to give arm signals. You must show:
- Only the signal for stopping
- Left turn, right turn, and slowing or stopping — correct answer
- Only left and right turns
Why
The three hand-and-arm signals are part of the pre-drive demonstration. (Section 3.)
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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