Practice question

For drivers 18 and older in California, using a handheld cell phone while driving is:

  1. Allowed at any time
  2. Illegal; the phone must be used hands-free, and texting by hand is prohibited
  3. Allowed only on freeways
  4. Allowed if the call lasts under one minute

Answer: B — Illegal; the phone must be used hands-free, and texting by hand is prohibited

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