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Safe drivingQuestion 151 of 229

You need your wipers because of rain. What must you also do?

  1. Turn on your parking lights
  2. Turn on your low-beam headlights
  3. Turn on your high beams
  4. Turn on your emergency flashers
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Correct answer: Turn on your low-beam headlights

If you need wipers for fog, rain, or snow, you must turn on low beams.

Source: California Driver's Handbook (DL 600, California DMV, 2025), Section 5. An Introduction to Driving: Using Your Headlights, page 11

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026