MISSISSIPPI DMV WRITTEN 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 children are close, what should you do before you back out of a driveway?
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Get out of the car and check behind the car.
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Rely on your mirrors.
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Look through your back window for children.
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2.
When you come to a flashing yellow light, you must:
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Slow down and cross carefully.
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Speed up to beat the red light.
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Stop before crossing.
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3.
When you are driving in fog, you can see better by:
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Using high beam headlights.
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Using low beam headlights.
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Driving with flashing hazard lights.
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4.
You may drive around the gates at a railroad crossing:
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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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Never.
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5.
A fluorescent or reflective orange and red triangle displayed on the rear of vehicle means:
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Slow moving vehicle.
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Construction zone ahead.
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The vehicle has the right of way.
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6.
Drinking alcohol and driving is:
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A major cause of fatal crashes.
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A minor traffic safety problem.
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Only dangerous to the driver who drinks.
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7.
When a driver has their left arm and hand extended downward, the driver plans to:
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Stop.
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Turn left.
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Start up.
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8.
This road sign means:
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Steep grade ahead.
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Merging traffic.
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Intersection ahead.
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9.
When driving at night on a dimly lit street, you should:
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Use your high beams continuously to enhance visibility.
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Drive slowly enough so you can stop within the area lighted by your headlights.
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Keep the instrument panel lights bright to be more visible to other drivers.
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10.
Parking is NOT allowed:
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On crosswalks.
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On sidewalks.
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All of the above.
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