Mississippi DMV Driving Test

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1. When you are towing a trailer: You must not drive faster than 45 mph. The trailer must not swerve from side to side at any speed. You must have special permission from the state to do so. All of the above.

2. When driving a truck, you must not follow other trucks within how many feet unless passing? 250 300 400 550 375

3. Who has the right-of-way at an intersection with no crosswalks? Pedestrians, but only with the green walk signal. Vehicles, but they should slow down and be careful. Pedestrians always have the right-of-way. Motorcyclists always have the right-of-way.

4. Reaction time is slower after Drinking alcohol. Sleeping. Working hard.

5. If you are driving and a tire suddenly goes flat: Rapidly pump the brake pedal several times. Slow down gradually and do not brake. Press on the brake pedal as hard as you can

6. Vertical rectangular signs with black letters on a white background are used as Regulatory signs. Guide signs. Instruction signs Warning signs.

7. To ensure the lane next to you is clear when you want to change lanes, you should: Turn your head and look over the right shoulder. Look into the rearview mirror only. Turn your head and look in the lane you are going to enter. Turn your head and look over your left shoulder.

8. It is more dangerous to drive at night than in daytime, because: You cannot see as far ahead at night. Your reaction time is slower at night. The road is probably more slippery at night

9. 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.

10. Two sets of solid double yellow lines two feet or more apart: May only be crossed to enter a private driveway. Should be treated like a solid wall and not be crossed. Denote a lane for beginning or ending left-hand turns. Denote a center turn lane.

11. The ____ keeps your head and chest from striking the dashboard or windshield in a collision. Steering wheel. Head restraint. Lap belt. Shoulder belt.

12. To avoid accidents, drivers should communicate with each other by: Signaling when changing lanes/direction, slowing down or stopping. Using their horns in emergencies and when really necessary. Using emergency flashers/flares/signs as needed. All of the above.

13. If there are 3 or more lanes going in one direction, the left lane is used by drivers who want to Go faster or turn right. Go slower or enter the road. Go faster or turn left Go slower or turn left.

14. Locked wheel skids are usually caused by Pressing the gas and brake pedals at the same time. The ignition being turned to the lock position while the vehicle is still in motion. Braking too hard at a high speed The drive wheels losing traction with the road surface.

15. To improve visibility caused by rain or fog, drivers should use: Low beam headlights. Parking lights. High beam headlights.

16. If your vehicle starts to hydroplane, you should: Drive at a constant speed to gain better traction. Apply the brakes firmly to prevent your vehicle from sliding. Slow down gradually by easing the gas, and not applying the brakes. Accelerate to gain better traction.

17. Which of the following is true concerning windshield wipers in mississippi? If you have windshield wipers, they need not work. Windshield wipers may have signs on them. Windshield wipers are required for safe driving under poor weather conditions Windshield wipers may have unofficial stickers on them. You do not need windshield wipers for driving under poor weather conditions.

18. When you are following another vehicle, you should allow ____ between you and the other car for every ten miles per hour of speed. 25 ft. 50 ft. At least one car length None of the listed answers. At least two cars length.

19. This road sign means: The maximum speed limit under ideal conditions. You must travel through the intersection at the posted speed limit. You must not travel below the speed indicated.

20. You drive along a street and hear a siren. you cannot immediately see the emergency vehicle. you should Keep driving until you see the vehicle. Pull to the curb and look to see if it is on your street. Slow down but don't stop until you see it. Speed up and turn at the next intersection.

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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.