Topic 1 · Introduction
To get a California ID card you must provide:
- An identity document, residency documents and your social security number — correct answer
- A medical report and two photographs
- Only a birth certificate
Why
Those three are what the handbook lists for an ID card application. (Section 1, ID Cards.)
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.
More from Introduction
- If you are preparing for the written DMV exam, you should:
- Which is a good reason to take DMV sample tests?
- What is a key difference between a Class C license and a Class M license?
- Which of these is NOT a requirement for a Class C license?
- According to the manual, what should you focus on while preparing for your test?
- When studying for the DMV test, what should you do with difficult sections?