Insurance, Collisions & Registration — California DMV Practice Questions

23 questions in this content area. 6 are published in full below with worked explanations.

Why A is correct

Report to DMV within 10 days (form SR 1) if damage exceeds $1,000 or anyone is injured or killed, even slightly.

Why B is correct

If no one is hurt, move your vehicle out of traffic, then call 911. If anyone is hurt, call 911 right away.

Why C is correct

Minimum coverage for death or injury to more than one person is $60,000.

Why B is correct

When you buy a vehicle, you have 10 days to transfer ownership.

Why C is correct

If you are in a collision without proper insurance, your privilege will be suspended for up to four years, no matter who was at fault.

Why C is correct

Call the nearest humane society or law enforcement. Do not try to move an injured animal.

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A collision with injuries happens in a store parking lot. Does the DMV reporting rule apply?
After a collision, what information must you show the other driver?
After a collision, what must you show the other drivers involved?
California’s minimum coverage for property damage is:
California’s minimum liability coverage for the death or injury of one person is:
Someone is injured in your collision. Within how long must a report be made to law enforcement?
The other driver caused the collision, which caused $2,000 in damage. Must you file the SR 1 report?
What happens if you fail to file a required collision report with DMV?
Which is one of the most common causes of collisions?
Who is financially responsible when a 17-year-old driver causes a collision?
Why might DMV refuse to register an out-of-state vehicle?
You are involved in a minor collision. What must you do?
You cannot afford liability insurance. What may you be eligible for?
You hit a parked car and cannot find its owner. What must you do?
You move to California with a car registered in another state. You must register it within:
You see emergency flashers on a vehicle ahead. What should you do?
You sell your car. How soon must you notify DMV with a Notice of Transfer and Release of Liability?