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Free Mississippi Online Practice Test

You are about to take a FREE Sample Mississippi Online Practice Test . The sample test consists of 13 multiple choice questions and answers (should be easy right)?

Please select the answer for each question below and then click "Submit."

1. When two or more vehicles stop at an intersection at the same time, which vehicle has the right-of-way?

a.
The pedestrian standing on the sidewalk.
b.
The vehicle on the right.
c.
The vehicle on the left.
d.
None of the above
e.
All of the above

2. Any ambulance, fire engine or police car flashing red or blue lights or signaling with a bell always has the right-of-way on any street in any traffic situation. If an emergency vehicle approaches while you are in an intersection, what should you do?

a.
Stop your car and let the emergency vehicle go around you.
b.
If at all possible, pull your vehicle over to the extreme right side of the intersection and let the emergency vehicle pass.
c.
Proceed through the intersection and then pull over to the extreme right.
d.
All of the above

3. When you are following another vehicle, how much space should you allow between your car and the car in front of you?

a.
You should use the ten second rule.
b.
You should allow at least one car length between you for every twenty miles per hour of speed.
c.
You should allow at least two car lengths between you and the car in front of you.
d.
You should allow at least one car length between you for every ten miles per hour of speed.

4. What does a red flashing light at an intersection indicate?

a.
A red, flashing light means that the light is changing from green to red.
b.
A red, flashing light means you may go if it is safe to do so.
c.
A red, flashing light means you must slow down and exercise caution before proceeding through the intersection.
d.
A red, flashing light means you must stop completely, and then proceed with caution.
e.
None of the above
f.
All of the above

5. What does a blue road sign indicate?

a.
Construction and maintenance warning
b.
Public recreation and scenic guidance
c.
Regulation
d.
Motorist services guidance
e.
None of the above

6. Passing large trucks presents a special problem unique to large trucks. What is this problem?

a.
Large trucks cannot slow down quickly.
b.
Large trucks are not allowed to exceed posted speed limit signs.
c.
Because differences in air pressure inside and outside the truck cab create a "deaf spot", the truck driver may not hear your horn.
d.
Large trucks have blind spots.
e.
All of the above

7. If you are involved in an accident on the interstate, which of the following should you do?

a.
All of these answers are correct.
b.
At night, leave your lights on and use whatever warning devices (flares, etc.) you may have as well.
c.
Never get out of your vehicle into the main stream of traffic.
d.
Move your vehicle off the pavement onto the right shoulder or as far to the right as practical.
e.
None of the above
f.
All of the above

8. When you approach your exit on an interstate highway, when should you get into the right lane?

a.
At least one-half mile from your exit
b.
At least 500 feet from your exit
c.
At least 200 feet from your exit
d.
At least one-quarter mile from your exit

9. If you fail to stop and render aid as required under Mississippi law in the event of a motor vehicle accident resulting in the death or injury of another, what must the Commissioner of Public Safety do?

a.
Take away your license for a period of 1 year
b.
Notify the DMV office that when your license is up for renewal that you are not eligible for automatic renewal and you will need to take the written and driving test
c.
Take away your license for a period of 1 month
d.
Revoke your license until you have successfully completed a driver safety course

10. Mississippi law requires that every person transporting a child under what age must use a child safety seat?

a.
5 yrs of age
b.
2 yrs of age
c.
1 yr of age
d.
4 yrs of age
e.
All of the above

11. When passing a large vehicle on the highway, what must you be sure to see before you move back into your lane?

a.
the truck's side mirrors in your rear view mirror
b.
the grill of the truck in your rear view mirror
c.
the front wheels of the truck meeting the pavement in your rear view mirror
d.
None of the above

12. When you meet a large vehicle coming from the opposite direction, what should you do?

a.
Remember that wind turbulence pulls vehicles together, so you should make sure you have ample space between your car and the large vehicle
b.
Keep as far to the left as possible to reduce wind turbulence
c.
Keep as far to the right as possible to avoid a sideswipe crash and reduce the wind turbulence
d.
None of the above

13. Under no circumstances may any vehicle, loaded or unloaded, exceed a total height of?

a.
15 1/2 feet
b.
13 1/2 feet
c.
10 1/2 feet