MI DMV Permit Practice Test 9 (Michigan)

Question 1:

When they see this sign, drivers should:

be ready to brake sharply and stop.

be ready to shift to lower gear.

yield to trucks coming from the hill on the right.

Question 2:

In heavy rain, tires can begin to ride on the water that is on top of the road pavement. This is called:

rideplaning.

hydroplaning.

pavement-planing.

waterplaning.

Question 3:

What does a flashing left yellow arrow mean?

Vehicles turning left must stop if they can. The light will soon be red.

Only right turns are allowed.

Left turns are allowed. Yield to oncoming traffic and pedestrians.

None of the above.

Question 4:

Lanes of traffic moving in the same direction are divided by ____ lines.

orange

yellow

black

white

Question 5:

The yield sign means:

Drive with caution in wet weather.

You must come to a complete stop.

Slow down and give vehicles crossing your path the right-of-way.

Question 6:

When parking on a public road, drivers should:

move as far away from traffic as possible.

always park on the left side of the roadway.

All of the above.

Question 7:

If you see a “lane closed ahead” sign you should:

make a U-turn. You are on the wrong side of the road.

merge into the correct lane when it is safe.

speed to the end of the closed lane and try to get into the other lane.

Question 8:

The sign in the picture:

is a Construction and Maintenance Traffic Control sign.

is found at most intersections and indicates that drivers must yield to other vehicles.

is displayed on the rear of slow moving vehicles.

Question 9:

A flashing yellow light:

warns drivers to proceed with caution.

is used at dangerous intersections.

All of the above.

Question 10:

Left turns on a red light are allowed:

from a one-way street into a one-way street.

Never.

at intersections, after stopping, if the way is clear.

Question 11:

Your red traffic signal changes to green while a pedestrian is crossing in your traffic lane. The right of way should be given:

by the pedestrian, but only when vehicles are turning left.

by the pedestrian.

to the pedestrian.

Question 12:

It is important for drivers to know that trucks:

are easier for the driver to operate.

require more space for turning movements.

take longer than cars to stop.

require less time to pass on an incline than cars.

Question 13:

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

Allow the wheels to keep turning.

Brake early and gently.

All of the above.

Question 14:

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

Warning signs (diamond)

Regulatory signs (vertical rectangle)

Railroad advance warning signs (round)

Question 15:

This road sign means:

Merge, then slow down to the safe speed indicated

The road ahead curves right; slow down to indicated speed

Winding road ahead; slow down to the indicated speed

Divided highway begins. Slow down to the safe speed indicated

Question 16:

You may park or stop along the shoulder of the freeway:

if you need to check your smartphone for directions.

only if you have an emergency.

if no part of your vehicle is on the road.

as long as you turn on your emergency flashers.

Question 17:

This sign means:

The highway ahead is divided into two one-way roadways.

Roundabout ahead. Slow down.

The divided highway on which drivers are traveling ends ahead.

Question 18:

_________________ your mirrors when you prepare to change lanes.

Never depend on

Never use

Always rely on

Question 19:

What does this road sign indicate?

Hospital service

Area reserved for people with disabilities

Interstate highway

Question 20:

What does this road sign indicate?

Drivers have the right of way over bikes turning left.

Vehicles turning left must yield to bikes entering a right turn lane.

Motor vehicles entering an exclusive right-turn lane must weave across bicycle traffic in bicycle lanes.

Question 21:

When a hazard is seen ahead, reaction distance:

is the sum of perception distance and braking distance.

equals total stopping distance minus perception distance.

is how far a vehicle will continue to travel, in ideal conditions, before the driver hits the brakes.

Question 22:

You must pull over to the edge of the road and allow an emergency vehicle to pass:

only if the emergency vehicle is following you.

regardless of your direction.

only if the emergency vehicle is approaching.

None of the above.

Question 23:

What is the only effective method to reduce your BAC?

Eating before or while you drink.

Not drinking over a period of time.

Drinking coffee.

Question 24:

Speed limit signs are:

service signs

regulation signs (regulatory signs)

warning signs

Question 25:

Keeping a space cushion between you and the other vehicles around you is important because it:

gives you time to react to situations.

prevents distractions from other vehicles.

keeps other drivers alert.

keeps traffic flowing at a safe pace.

Question 26:

Drivers are required to stop:

when a traffic officer orders them to stop.

where there is a red light.

at an intersection with a stop sign.

All of the above.

Question 27:

Alcohol causes:

poor judgment.

loss of concentration.

reduced perception.

All of the above.

Question 28:

At a stop sign there is no stop line, you must stop:

before you enter the intersection.

before you enter the crosswalk.

after you enter the crosswalk.

Question 29:

City driving is more dangerous than expressway driving because of the:

worse pavement conditions.

lower speed limits.

cross traffic and pedestrians.

narrower driving lanes.

Question 30:

A flashing yellow traffic signal means:

Slow down and be alert at the upcoming intersection.

The same thing as a stop sign.

Stop and proceed when a green light appears.

No right turn.

Question 31:

This sign warns drivers of:

a side road.

a sharp turn.

a cross road.

Question 32:

A red traffic sign means?

Do not enter.

Stop.

All of the above.

Question 33:

Drivers may cross solid yellow lines:

at any time.

only to pass traffic moving in the same direction.

when making turns.

during daylight hours only.

Question 34:

What should you do in case of a brake failure?

Pull off the road into an open space, if available.

Apply the parking brake slowly.

All of the above.

Question 35:

This sign means drivers should:

not drive in this lane.

give the right-of-way to traffic on the road they wish to enter.

proceed at normal speed through the upcoming intersection.

come to a complete stop and check for oncoming traffic before proceeding.

Question 36:

When driving behind a motorcycle, drivers must:

remembers that motorcyclists have the right to use a complete traffic lane.

pass the motorcycle in the same lane.

drive on the shoulder beside the motorcycle.

share the lane with the motorcycle.

Question 37:

Pentagonal signs are used to indicate:

possible hazards on roadways.

no passing zones.

school crossings.

Question 38:

Aggressive drivers:

run stop signs.

are high risk drivers.

tailgate other vehicles and make improper lane changes.

All of the above.

Question 39:

This sign means:

You must yield the right-of-way ahead

Traffic signals ahead

You must stop ahead

Speeding is not allowed

Question 40:

What does this sign indicate?

Parallel railroad crossing (side road)

Low ground clearance railroad crossing

Parallel railroad crossing (crossroad)

Question 41:

The octagonal shape is used:

for stop signs and railroad advance warning signs.

exclusively for stop signs.

to warn drivers of existing or possible hazards on roadways.

Question 42:

If another vehicle is approaching you head-on in your lane, you should _______, sound your horn and brake.

steer right

None of the other answers is correct.

steer left

stay in the center of your lane

Question 43:

When driving in heavy traffic, you should:

drive with the flow of traffic.

maintain a constant speed.

drive faster than the flow of traffic.

drive slower than the flow of traffic.

Question 44:

Double solid lines on the roadway mean:

you cannot pass.

you can not go across the lines except to turn left to enter or leave the highway.

All of the above.

Question 45:

In the following situations, drivers should increase their following interval:

When following vehicles that are required to come to a stop at railroad crossings.

When it is hard to see ahead because of bad weather.

All of the above.

Question 46:

Drive below the posted speed limit when:

anything makes conditions less than perfect.

you are on a four lane road.

entering a highway where there are other cars.

others drive below the speed limit.

Question 47:

What is the first thing you should do if your wheels move off the pavement?

Pull the steering wheel back.

Pull over to the right and sound your horn to warn the other drivers.

Ease your foot off the gas pedal and brake gently.

Question 48:

The amount of space you need to cross traffic depends on the:

road and weather conditions and oncoming traffic.

number of cars behind you.

presence of a yield sign.

number of cars in front of you.

Question 49:

What does the pictured signal indicate?

A pedestrian may begin crossing the street.

Pedestrians may turn right.

A pedestrian may not not begin crossing the street.

Question 50:

This sign means:

U-turns are not allowed.

Parking is not allowed.

No parking on pavement.

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MI DMV Permit Practice Test 9

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MI DMV Permit Practice Test 9 (Michigan)

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