Missouri DMV Driving Test

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1. Generally speaking, you are in a large truck's blind spot if you: Drive close to the large truck's left front wheel. Cannot see the truck driver in the truck's side mirrors. Follow no closer than ten feet behind the large truck. All of the above.

2. Which of the following statements about the right-of-way is incorrect? At an uncontrolled t-intersection, the vehicle on the through street must yield to the vehicle on the terminating street. Vehicles turning left must yield to oncoming traffic. Vehicles entering or crossing a roadway from a private driveway must yield to all oncoming vehicles Drivers must yield to pedestrians at unmarked intersections.

3. You may drive around or under a gate that is being lowered or raised at a railroad crossing As long as an approaching train is not too close. If your vehicle can do so without damaging the gate. If you first look carefully in both directions. Under no circumstances.

4. If you drink alcohol socially, what helps insure safe driving Ride home with a friend who has not been drinking. Drink coffee before driving. Stop drinking one-half hour before driving Take a cold shower before driving.

5. Which of the following should you do in the event of a skid? Turn your vehicle in the direction your rear wheels are sliding, gently. Both take your foot off the gas and turn gently in the direction your rear wheels are sliding. Accelerate out of the skid Take your foot off the gas pedal. Brake in a manner consistent with how you brake for a 'stop' sign.

6. If you are unable to see the road ahead while driving through heavy rain or fog, and your wipers do not help, you should: Turn on your high-beams and continue driving. Pull off the road completely until visibility improves. Slow down and continue driving. Slow down, turn your emergency lights on and continue driving.

7. Use your headlights on rainy, snowy, or foggy days: On the high-beam setting. So other drivers can see you. To warn others of bad conditions. Only in combination with emergency lights.

8. Exit ramps are short, ____. Dead-end zones. Highway intersection lanes. Two-way ramps Lanes that can not be turned into. One-way ramps.

9. Vehicles approaching a roundabout must Enter the roundabout to the left of the central island. Yield to the traffic in the roundabout. Come to a complete stop and wait for traffic in the roundabout to clear Enter the roundabout at a speed of 35 mph.

10. ____ are the mobile devices that are often used on some roads to give drivers an advance warning of construction zones. Flashing arrow signs. Vertical panels. Drums. Barricades.

11. To help avoid skidding on slippery surfaces you should: Step sharply on the brakes to slow down quickly. Avoid quick stops. Follow in the tracks of the vehicle in front of you. Aim for low spots on the road.

12. Where there are 4 or more lanes with traffic moving in opposite directions, what do two solid yellow lines mark? The edge of the road. The center of the roadway. The individual lanes of travel. None of the above.

13. The correct way to use a freeway exit ramp is: Keep your speed constant once in the exit ramp. Don't slow down until you move onto the exit ramp. Slow down before entering the exit ramp Pass slower traffic in the exit ramp.

14. Which of the following statements about point reduction on your driving record is false/not true? After 1 year, if no new points are accumulated, points are reduced by 0.33% (one third). After 12 years, if no new points are accumulated, points are reduced to zero (0). None of the answers listed After 3 years, if no new points are accumulated, points are reduced to zero (0). After 2 years, if no new points are accumulated, points are reduced by 0.50% (half).

15. Why should you slow down your speed and leave a safe distance between your vehicle and the vehicle in front of you when driving on wet pavement? All of the listed answers. Because this is the safe way to drive on wet pavement. Because wet pavement may make it take longer to stop your vehicle Because wet pavement may make it harder for you stay on the road.

16. This round sign indicates that

There is a railroad crossing ahead. The road ahead is closed. The road ahead is under repair. There is a roundabout ahead.

17. Vertical rectangular signs with black letters on a white background are used as Instruction signs. Guide signs. Regulatory signs Warning signs.

18. What effect might alcohol and another drug have when combined in your blood Increase the effects of both. Have no effect on driving ability. Reduce the effects of the drug or medicine Reduce the effects of the alcohol.

19. What of the following happens during 'highway hypnosis?' None of the answers listed. You get angry. You may feel sleepy You may become alert. You may become hungry.

20. What is the minimum distance must you observe when following a truck or a bus? 100 ft. 300 ft. 400 ft. 500 ft. 200 ft.

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To operate a motorcycle in Missouri, you must have a Class M license or a motorcycle endorsement on your driver's license. Licenses are issued by the Department of Revenue (DOR). At age 15 ½, you can apply for a motorcycle learner's permit. At age 16, you can apply for a motorcycle endorsement or Class M license. A motorcycle permit, endorsement, or license allows you to operate a motorcycle, motorbike, scooter, or moped on public roads. Minors must follow the graduated driver license (GDL) requirements.

To receive a motorcycle learner's permit, you must apply, submit your documentation, pass the vision screening and the motorcycle knowledge exam, and pay the fees. To receive a Class M license or motorcycle endorsement on your driver's license, you must apply, submit your documentation, pass the motorcycle skills test, and pay the fees. Applicants under the age of 18 must also complete a motorcycle driver safety course. The knowledge and driving tests will be waived for drivers over the age of 18 who complete the course.

The tests are taken at your local Missouri license office. The motorcycle knowledge exam contains 25 questions on motorcycle safety and driving skills. You must answer 20 of the questions correctly to pass. The motorcycle skills test covers basic vehicle control and crash-avoidance skills. It also tests your ability to handle a variety of traffic conditions. If you fail a test, you must wait one day to retake it.