Safe and Defensive Driving Practice Question
Question
A candidate is reviewing a practice scenario for the California DMV Permit Test involving emergency vehicle in Safe and Defensive Driving. Which option best reduces risk or error? (Item 27)
Answer choices
- A. Use the most complex option even when a simpler compliant action directly solves the problem.
- B. Apply a rule from a different domain even though the exam objective is different.
- C. The best answer is to choose the safest and most lawful driving action for California permit-test practice for the emergency vehicle scenario.
- D. Choose the option that sounds familiar even if it does not fit the scenario.
Correct Answer
C. The best answer is to choose the safest and most lawful driving action for California permit-test practice for the emergency vehicle scenario.
Explanation
The correct answer is C because emergency vehicle is tested by asking candidates to choose the safest and most lawful driving action for California permit-test practice. The distractors reflect common exam mistakes: ignoring context, using informal shortcuts, skipping verification, or applying a rule from the wrong domain.
Question details
- Difficulty: medium
- Domain: Safe and Defensive Driving
- Objective: emergency vehicle