Mississippi DMV Driving Test

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1. Look to the left and right before entering any intersection on a green light because: Other vehicles might enter the intersection against a red light. Once you are in the intersection, you must only look straight ahead. Cross traffic may have a green arrow. Pedestrians on the cross street have the right-of-way.

2. What is the appropriate action to take when approaching a railroad crossing that does not have signals (such as lights or crossing gates) Always bring the car to a complete stop. Slow down and be prepared to stop. Do nothing-- all railroad crossings have signals Increase speed to get across the tracks quickly.

3. When passing another car, you have enough room to return to the driving lane: When the driver you just passed signals you over. When you look over your shoulder and see the car is behind you. When you can see both headlights in the rearview mirror.

4. Which of the following are 4 principle types of interstate interchanges? Directional, clover leaf, diamond and square. Directional, clover leaf, diamond and trumpet. Directional, circular, diamond and square. Trumpet, clover leaf, diamond and circular.

5. Motor vehicle inspections are performed by: A government entity. A public business. A reputable cousin of yours Various state-approved private businesses. None of the answers listed.

6. When driving an automobile, you must have how many headlights? 1 2 3 4

7. If an emergency vehicle with red flashing lights or using a siren is moving in your lane, you are required to Increase your speed and clear the lane. Pull over to the curb and stop. Proceed at normal speed Reduce your speed and continue slowly.

8. You are approaching a green traffic light, but traffic is blocking the intersection. what is the best thing to do? Continue into the intersection and wait for traffic to clear. Don't enter the intersection until you can get completely across. Partially enter the intersection to establish your right of way.

9. You are driving behind a motorcycle and want to pass. you must: Blow your horn to make the motorcycle move onto the shoulder so that you can pass. Stay in the right lane as much as possible, because the motorcycle is small and doesn't use all of the lane. Have your vehicle entirely into the left lane before and during the pass

10. A red light with a green arrow means You may go cautiously in the direction of the arrow, yielding to pedestrians. You must stop at the signal, yielding to pedestrians. You must stop and proceed slowly, yielding to pedestrians You must stop and wait until it turns yellow.

11. Accidents are more likely to happen: ?n city streets during rush-hour traffic. On multi-lane freeways. On bridges and overpasses. When one driver is going faster or slower than other drivers on the road.

12. If parking is allowed on the road, the right lane is ____. On the left. The lane to the left of the parked cars. The lane furthest to the right To the right of the middle lane.

13. The road edge on the right side is marked by a ____ line. Broken white. Solid yellow. Solid white. Broken yellow.

14. What are some rules to remember regarding speeds? Adjust your speed according to the situation and conditions. All of the answers listed. Reduce your speed on curves Use your common sense when driving. Reduce your speed when approaching an intersection.

15. When it is raining, you should be most careful when turning or stopping: A half hour after it stops raining. During the first half hour of rain. After it has been raining all day

16. There is no crosswalk and you see a pedestrian crossing your lane ahead. you should: Make eye contact and then pass him/her. Slow down as you pass him/her. Stop and let him/her finish crossing the street

17. To turn left from a one-way street onto a one-way street, use: The lane closest to the left curb. Any lane as long as it is safe. The lane closest to the right curb. Any lane that is not occupied.

18. What is the benefit of a space cushion around your vehicle Other drivers can 'cut' in front of you, improving traffic flow. It inflates to protect you from injury in case of a collision. If another driver makes a mistake, you have time to react.

19. What is the proper way to enter an expressway from the entrance ramp? Use the acceleration lane to blend into the traffic. Go down to the bottom of the ramp and stop until it is safe to enter the expressway. Go down the ramp and cross over to the traffic lane as soon as possible

20. ____ are the mobile devices that are often used on some roads to give drivers an advance warning of construction zones. Barricades. Drums. Flashing arrow signs. Vertical panels.

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To operate a motorcycle in Mississippi, you must have a motorcycle endorsement on your driver's license. Licenses are issued by the Department of Public Safety (DPS). You must be at least 17 years old to apply for a motorcycle learner's permit or endorsement. A motorcycle learner's permit or endorsement allows you to operate a motorcycle, motorbike, scooter, or moped on public roads.

To receive a motorcycle learner's permit, you must apply, submit your documentation, pass the motorcycle knowledge exam, and pay the fees. To receive a motorcycle endorsement on your Class R driver's license, you must apply, submit your documentation, pass the on-motorcycle skill test, and pay the fees.

The tests are taken at your local DPS office. The motorcycle knowledge exam contains 25 questions on motorcycle safety and driving skills. You must answer 20 of the questions correctly to pass. The on-motorcycle skills test assesses your ability to operate your motorcycle safely. If you fail the test, you may have to wait a week to retake it.