Topic 6 · Alcohol, Drugs, and Driving (DUI Laws)
Which is NOT a common penalty for a first-time DUI conviction in California?
- Mandatory DUI school
- License suspension
- Award of free gas — correct answer
Why
A first DUI brings suspension, a mandatory program, fines, possible jail and an SR 22 filing. (Handbook, Section 9 — DUI Convictions.)
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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