Topic 2 · Requirements and Process
You become a California resident or take a job in California. You must register your vehicle within:
- Sixty days
- Ten days
- Twenty days — correct answer
Why
Twenty days from becoming a resident or getting a job in the state. (Section 11, Out-of-State Vehicles.)
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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