MISSISSIPPI DRIVERS PERMIT TEST

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Under the laws of Mississippi, if you operate any motor vehicle on the streets or highways, you must have a driver’s license or learner’s permit. As part of your examination, your eyes will be checked to make sure you see well enough to drive safely. The questions on the written knowledge test will be based on information taken from the Mississippi Driver's Manual, and will concern the Mississippi traffic laws, road signs, road rules and safe driving practices. The Mississippi MS DMV knowledge test consists of 30 questions, and you'll need 24 correct answers to pass (80%).
1. When are lane signals used?
When the direction of the flow of traffic changes during the day.
To show which lanes are opened or closed.
All of the above.
2. Who must wear seat belts?
Only passengers and not the driver.
The driver and all passengers.
The driver and front seat passengers.
3. Which of these vehicles must always stop before crossing railroad tracks?
Vehicles displaying hazardous materials placards.
Any vehicle with 3 or more axles or weighing more than 4,000 pounds.
Motor homes or pickup trucks towing a boat trailer.
4. This road sign means:
stop 2
Stop and yield to pedestrians and cross traffic.
Be prepared to stop if necessary.
Slow down and be prepared to stop.
5. What should a driver do when approaching a traffic control signal that is not in operation?
Come to a full stop and yield the right-of-way before entering the intersection.
If the intersection is clear, the driver does not need to stop.
Drive quickly through the intersection to get out of the way of other vehicles.
6. This road sign means:
recommended speed
The recommended speed limit is 35 MPH.
The maximum speed limit is 35 MPH.
The minimum safe speed is 35 MPH.
7. If you drive at the posted speed limit, you can be given a speeding ticket:
If road or weather conditions require a slower speed.
if a broken yellow line is next to your driving lane and you pass another vehicle.
If you are carrying more than one passenger.
8. If one of your tires blows out while driving, you should:
Hold the steering wheel firmly, slow down, and steer smoothly.
Apply the brakes firmly and steer toward the right edge of the road.
Pump the brakes.
9. More than one vehicle is approaching a four-way stop sign. Who has the right of way?
The last driver to reach the intersection.
The first driver to reach the intersection and stop.
The driver on the left.
10. An ____ pavement marking may be painted on the paved approach to a railroad crossing.
RXR
SXS
RXC
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