Missouri DMV Permit Test

1. You want to turn left at an intersection ahead. A car reaches the intersection from the opposite direction and moves straight ahead. You:

must make a U-turn and then turn right.
can turn left. You have the right of way.
must wait for the car to go through before you turn.
may not enter the intersection to prepare for your left turn if the light is green.

2. A pedestrian in the crosswalk when the 'DON’T WALK' signal begins flashing must:

yield to other pedestrians.
go back and wait the “WALK” light
stop immediately.
finish crossing the street.

3. This road sign means:

Intersection ahead
Merging traffic from the right
One-way traffic
Sharp curves ahead

4. What can you do to prevent skids on snow and ice?

Brake early and gently.
Allow the wheels to keep turning.
Decrease pressure on the brake pedal if your wheels begin to lock.
All of the above.

5. Are bicyclists required to obey traffic laws and signs?

Yes, but only if they are licensed bicyclists.
No, bicyclists are considered pedestrians when it comes to the rules of the road.
Yes, but only if they are riding in a bicycle lane.
Yes.

6. What shape is a speed limit sign?

7. Which signs have black letters on a yellow or orange background?

Warning signs (diamond)
Railroad advance warning signs (round)
Regulatory signs (vertical rectangle)
None of the above.

8. An emergency vehicle that uses lights and a siren can be unpredictable. Why?

The driver can legally pass red lights.
Sirens are extremely loud.
Emergency vehicles must go faster than the posted speed limit when it is safe to do so.
Emergency vehicle drivers are not required to be careful.

9. Who is most at risk?

Long-distance commuters.
Drivers who are driving on long, boring roads.
Drivers who are fatigued.
All of the above.

10. This sign means:

Narrow bridge ahead. Slow down and drive with caution.
No passing zone ahead.
Do not enter if your vehicle is taller than the height listed on the sign.
None of the above.

MO DMV Knowledge Test Facts