Mississippi DMV Driving Test

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1. Any use of a cell phone while operating a motor vehicle is considered a distraction because: It occupies the driver's hands, eyes, and mind. It causes the driver to be concerned about the cost of the call. It draws the attention of other drivers as it is an illegal activity.

2. What is an important step in turning? Always move to the left lane. Check traffic in all directions. Increase your speed.

3. If your vehicle has a steering wheel lock, should you ever turn off the ignition while it is moving? No, the steering wheel may lock and you can lose control of your vehicle. Yes, turning off the ignition will not affect the steering control. No, unless you want to coast downhill. Yes, but be prepared to skid if you step on the brakes too hard.

4. On a 4-lane divided roadway or a one-way road, a solid yellow line usually marks The end of the roadway. The right edge of the pavement. The left edge of the pavement The center of the roadway.

5. At intersections with a 'yield' sign, you must: Yield the right-of-way to cross traffic close enough to cause conflict. Yield to those vehicles only on your right. Slow down and proceed.

6. If a pedestrian is in a marked or unmarked crosswalk, you must Increase your speed and cross the crosswalk quickly. Reduce your speed and proceed with caution. Not stop your vehicle. Stop and wait until the pedestrian has passed.

7. Rumble strips are intended to alert drowsy or inattentive drivers through vibration and sound that they are Approaching a parking zone or playground. Approaching a stop sign or signal. Approaching a school zone Approaching a freeway.

8. Why should drivers and passengers adjust seat headrests in motor vehicles? It helps people relax, relieving the stress of driving. It helps people avoid and reduce the severity of neck injuries. It lets people maintain their hair styles. Tired people can prop up their heads, helping them stay alert.

9. Which of the following driving skills are affected by the use of alcohol and/or drugs? Alertness and concentration. Reaction time and coordination. All of the above are affected

10. Car drivers should never be alongside a motorcycle in the same lane even if the lane is wide and the cyclist is riding to one side, because Motorcyclists do not need to follow traffic rules. Motorcycles need the full width of the lane. Motorcyclists may misguide the car driver Motorcycles do not have signal lights.

11. If you are traveling 70 mph, your braking distance will be: 1,000 ft. 347 ft. 150 ft. 264 ft. None of the answers listed.

12. Which of the following road surfaces freezes first? A bridge. A tunnel. An intersection

13. The stopping distance of your vehicle depends on which of the following factors? Reaction distance. Perception distance. Braking distance. All of the above.

14. In 50-55 mph traffic you are least likely to have an accident if you: Drive a few miles per hour faster than most. Drive a few miles per hour slower than most. Stay within that speed range.

15. If you are approaching a railroad crossing with red flashing lights, you must: Stop and then proceed when safe. Stop only if you see a train coming. Slow down before crossing. Proceed without stopping if you cannot see the train coming.

16. How much does a certificate of title cost? 10 5 85 50 None of the listed answers.

17. If a truck or bus needs to make a right turn and you are also turning right: Squeeze between the truck or bus and the curb. Quickly turn right before the truck or bus does. Wait until the truck or bus turns before turning right.

18. You must yield the right-of-way to an approaching vehicle when you are Already in a traffic circle. Already in an intersection. Going straight ahead. Turning left.

19. When should you not insist on taking your legal right-of-way? When other drivers want to drive faster. Never. it confuses other drivers. When it helps prevent accidents. When you have two or more passengers in the vehicle.

20. When overtaking and passing another vehicle on a two-lane road, you should pass On either the left or the right of the vehicle. Only on the right of the vehicle. Only on the left of the vehicle On neither the left nor the right of the vehicle.

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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.