MICHIGAN DMV WRITTEN TEST
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You must have a valid driver's license or driving permit to operate a motor vehicle on public streets and highways in Michigan. As part of the examination process, you will be given a vision test to determine if your vision meets minimum standards. The Michigan DMV written test is designed to check your knowledge of road signs, road rules, traffic laws and safe driving practices. Everything you need to know is covered in the Michigan Driver's Manual. The DMV knowledge test consists of 50 questions. To pass the MI DMV written test, you must score 76% or higher (at least 38 correct answers).
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You reach an intersection with stop signs on all four corners at the same time as the driver on your left. Who has the right-of way?
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The driver on your left.
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Whoever is signaling to make a turn.
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The driver behind you, if there is one.
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You.
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2.
If you drink alcohol socially, what helps ensure safe driving?
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Eating something before getting behind the wheel.
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Asking a friend who had drunk less than you did to drive you home.
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Driving more slowly than you would when sober.
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Riding home with a friend who has not been drinking.
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3.
After an emergency vehicle passes you with its siren on, you should:
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Follow closely behind the emergency vehicle.
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Drive alongside the emergency vehicle.
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Proceed, but remain at least 500 feet behind the emergency vehicle.
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Wait until the emergency vehicle is out of sight before proceeding.
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What does a NO STANDING sign mean?
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Drivers must discharge passengers before leaving.
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Drivers can only make a temporary stop to load or discharge passengers.
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Vehicles can stop only to obey a traffic sign, signal or officer.
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Drivers cannot stand in front of parked vehicles.
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5.
Allow extra space in front of your vehicle when following a:
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Passenger vehicle.
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Red car.
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Station wagon.
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Large tour bus.
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6.
This road sign means:

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Divided highway ends.
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Merging traffic.
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Divided highway begins.
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Slippery when wet.
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7.
The driver in the picture is about to:

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Turn left.
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Pass another vehicle.
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Slow down or stop.
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Turn right.
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In general, you should pass vehicles going in the same direction as you are going:
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On the left.
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Whenever you have the opportunity to do so.
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On the right.
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Only if the other driver signals it is safe.
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A flashing red signal means:
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The light will soon change to steady red.
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Drivers should slow down before entering the intersection.
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The same as a STOP sign.
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Drive with caution without stopping.
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Drowsy drivers:
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Should drink coffee to stay awake.
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Are at risk of being involved in a crash.
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Can stay awake by opening a window.
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Are typically older drivers.
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