Mississippi Car Driving Permit Test-19 - DMV Written Test Questions with Answers - MCQGeeks.com

Q.1

When being passed by another vehicle:

Brake hard.
Maintain a constant speed.
Speed up.

Q.2

If weather conditions are poor, drivers should:

Increase their speed.
Decrease their speed.
Maintain their normal speed.

Q.3

A pentagon-shaped sign is a:

Stop sign.
Regulatory sign.
School zone or school crossing sign.

Q.4

Your license can be suspended if you are underand drive with a blood alcohol level of:

0.15 percent or more.
0.08 percent or more.
Any amount.

Q.5

What should you do if you are being approached by an emergency vehicle using its flashing lights?

Pull over to the right side of the road and come to a complete stop.
Continue driving, but try to stay out of its way.
See if you can reach your destination before the emergency vehicle catches up to you.

Q.6

A broken yellow line beside a solid yellow line indicates that:

Passing is permitted from the lane next to the solid yellow line.
Passing is not permitted from either direction.
Passing is permitted from the lane next to the broken yellow line.

Q.7

If your vehicle has a mechanical problem:

Signal and pull into the slow lane.
Stop in your lane and put on your hazard lights.
Put on your hazard lights and pull off the road.

Q.8

This sign means:

Slow down; curving road ahead.
Slow down and do not use your brakes.
Slow down; slippery when wet.

Q.9

Sudden wind gusts on highways:

Generally affect only the movement of large vehicles.
Only cause visibility problems.
Can cause problems for all vehicles.

Q.10

Which of these statements is true about roadwork zones?

Fines are the same for violations committed in work zones as they are under normal traffic conditions.
You must "Slow for the Cone Zone."
Slow down only if you think workers are present.

Q.11

You may pass on the right shoulder of the road:

If the shoulder is paved.
When the car in front of you is driving too slowly.
Under no circumstances.

Q.12

If your car becomes disabled while on the highway, you should:

Stop in the right lane.
Park with all four wheels off the traveled highway, if possible.
Stop where you are.

Q.13

When a school bus is stopped on the road ahead to load or unload children, you must:

Come to a complete stop until all the children have left the bus.
Come to a complete stop until the red lights stop flashing and the stop arm is withdrawn.
Change lanes, drive slowly, and pass the bus cautiously.

Q.14

The amount of alcohol in the blood is referred to as:

Implied consent (IC).
Blood alcohol concentration (BAC).
Rate of alcohol consumption (RAC).

Q.15

This sign means:

Side road.
Merge.
Yield the right-of-way.

Q.16

To prevent yourself from becoming an aggressive driver:

Relax and concentrate on driving.
Drive above the posted speed limit.
Tailgate the driver in front of you.

Q.17

Prior to entering a curve:

Activate your turn signal.
Reduce your speed.
Brake hard.

Q.18

When should you return to your previous lane while completing a pass?

When you sense that you are far enough ahead of the other vehicle.
When the other driver signals for you to return to the lane.
When you can see the other vehicle's headlights in your rearview mirror.

Q.19

When a school bus is picking up or dropping off children, you must:

Stop, regardless of your direction of travel.
Stop if you are driving in the same direction.
Slow down and be prepared to stop.

Q.20

At a school crossing sign, you should:

Always stop, whether there is a stop sign or not.
Watch for children and be ready to stop.
Always sound your horn when you see children.

Q.21

Before you change lanes, you should check your mirrors and:

Never look over your right shoulder.
Always slow down in your traffic lane.
Glance over your shoulder.

Q.22

Which of the following statements about driving speed is true?

As your speed increases, the chance of a fatality increases.
As your speed increases, so should your following distance.
Both of the above.

Q.23

Unless otherwise posted, the maximum speed limit in a school zone is:

30 mph.
20 mph.
15 mph.

Q.24

When passing a row of parked vehicles, you should:

Be prepared for a person or vehicle to unexpectedly enter your lane.
Expect all other drivers and pedestrians to respect your right-of-way.
Drive closely to the parked vehicles to allow more room for moving traffic.

Q.25

Which of the following driving skills is/are affected by the use of alcohol and/or drugs?

Alertness.
Coordination.
Both of the above.

Q.26

A solid yellow arrow on a traffic signal means:

You should speed up so you can make the turn before the light changes.
You do not need to signal to turn from the indicated lane.
You should prepare to stop and yield the right-of-way to oncoming traffic.

Q.27

Roads with double solid yellow line markings down the center indicate that passing is:

Allowed from both directions.
Allowed only from your direction of travel.
Not allowed from either direction.

Q.28

To know where traffic is behind you:

Frequently check your rearview mirror.
Turn and look out your back window.
Keep other vehicles out of your blind spots.

Q.29

What should you do when approaching a pedestrian with a white cane or a guide dog?

Honk so they know to clear the way.
Yield the right-of-way.
Swerve quickly around them.

Q.30

This road sign means:

When pavement is wet, reduce your speed.
The road ahead winds in a series of turns or curves.
Traffic increases ahead.

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