Topic 1 · Introduction
What should you do if you find a section of the driver’s manual difficult to understand?
- Take notes and ask a driving instructor or friend for help — correct answer
- Ignore it if you think it won’t be on the test
- Skip it and move to the next section
Why
Write down what is unclear and ask an instructor. A gap you skip over tends to be the one the test finds.
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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