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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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When approaching a railroad crossing drivers should:
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Look for a train.
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Be ready to stop.
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Slow down.
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All of the above.
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Drivers may cross a double yellow line to pass another vehicle if:
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The yellow line next to their side of the road is broken.
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The yellow line next to the other side of the road is broken.
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The vehicle ahead moves to the left to let them pass.
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The vehicle ahead moves to the right to let them pass.
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When driving in fog, a driver should:
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Stop and wait for the fog to lift.
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Use parking lights.
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Use low beam headlights.
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Use high beam headlights.
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Pedestrians crossing at corners have the right-of-way:
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Only on marked crosswalks.
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Always.
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Never.
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Only when they are blind or have other disabilities.
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Drivers should always stop before they cross railroad tracks when:
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The railroad crossing is located in a town or city that has frequent train traffic.
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They do not have enough room on the other side to completely cross the tracks.
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They transport three or more young children in a passenger vehicle.
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The railroad crossing is controlled by gates.
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When they see a pedestrian with a white cane crossing the street ahead of them, drivers must:
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Come to a complete stop.
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Look for a trained guide dog.
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Call the police.
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Get out of the car and help that person.
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7.
Lanes of traffic moving in the same direction are divided by ____ lines.
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orange
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white
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yellow
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black
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Drivers may pass another vehicle if the line dividing two lanes is a ________ line.
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solid yellow
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broken white
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solid white
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double solid yellow
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Your red traffic signal changes to green while a pedestrian is crossing in your traffic lane. The right of way should be given:
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By the pedestrian.
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To you.
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To the pedestrian.
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By the pedestrian, but only when vehicles are turning left.
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10.
You may drive around the gates at a railroad crossing:
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Never.
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When you see other drivers doing it.
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When the train has already passed.
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When you don't hear a train arriving.
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