Missouri DMV Driving Test

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1. Which of the following is true regarding safety belts? They need to be worn only when driving at high speed. They keep you from being thrown clear to safety, which lowers your chances of surviving accidents. Most likely you will drown if your seatbelt is on when your car goes into a lake or river. They increase your chances of survival in most types of accidents.

2. To control your speed on steep downgrades, you should Use a lower gear. Press the accelerator hard. Use a higher gear Apply your brakes continuously.

3. Who has the right-of-way at an intersection with no crosswalks? Pedestrians, but only with the green walk signal. Vehicles, but they should slow down and be careful. Pedestrians always have the right-of-way. Motorcyclists always have the right-of-way.

4. When is it legal to make a left turn at a red light? Never. The left lane of a one-way street onto a two-way street. The right lane of a one-way street onto a two-way street. The right lane of a one-way street onto another one-way street.

5. A ____ indicates the outer edge of the traffic lane, and it may be crossed only by traffic moving to or from the shoulder. Broken yellow line. Broken white line. Solid white line. Solid yellow line.

6. What is the best method a driver can employ in order to control their speed? None of the answers listed. The best way to control speed is to know how fast you are going by looking at the speedometer often. The best way to control speed is to ask a passenger their opinion The best way to control speed is to know how fast you are going by looking at the odometer often. The best way to control speed is to judge how quickly objects move outside the vehicle windows.

7. When sharing the road with a trolley or light rail vehicle: Remember they are loud and move slowly like freight trains. Always pass a light rail vehicle or trolley slowly on the right. Never turn in front of an approaching trolley or light rail vehicle. Always honk your horn to greet the driver.

8. When you are following a vehicle that makes frequent stops, you should allow ____ than usual. Less following distance. More following distance. Less space on your right. More space on your left.

9. When a traffic signal light turns green, you should: Back up slowly. Not move until another driver waves you on. Yield the right-of-way to pedestrians. Accelerate as quickly as possible to the next intersection.

10. You are driving defensively when you: Always put one car length between you and the car ahead of you. Stare at the car in front of you while driving. Keep your eyes moving and look for possible hazards. All of the above.

11. What does a flashing yellow traffic light mean? Proceed with caution. Slow down and proceed with caution. Stop and look for traffic Speed up quickly. Slow down.

12. All commercial vehicles must stop at weigh stations, except for those ones licensed for ____ or less, or exempted by law. 18000 lbs. 20000 lbs. 30000 lbs. 45000 lbs. 25000 lbs.

13. You are going to make a left turn from a dedicated left-turn lane when a yellow arrow appears for your lane. you should: Speed up to get through the intersection. Stop and not turn under any circumstances. Be prepared to obey the next signal that appears. Go through the intersection since you have the right-of-way.

14. Flash floods can cause vehicles to float and fill with water, trapping and drowning people. while especially dangerous at night and in deep water, even ____ inches of water can float some small cars. Two. 4 Six. Eight.

15. As fog can greatly reduce visibility of other vehicles, pedestrians and traffic signals, you should: All answers are correct. Do not use your high headlight beams. Use low headlight beams to better illuminate the road and objects Drive cautiously and reduce speed.

16. If there is a solid double yellow line in the center of the roadway, you: May turn left into a private driveway. Are on a one-way street. Are in a center left turn lane. May cross it to overtake slow moving vehicles.

17. Drinking alcohol and driving is A minor traffic safety problem. A serious traffic safety problem. Safe if you only have a few drinks Only dangerous to the driver who drinks.

18. This road sign means that

A farmhouse is ahead. A zoo is ahead. A veterinary hospital is ahead Cattle are crossing ahead.

19. At an intersection with a stop sign, you should stop and: Check your rearview mirror for cars tailgating. Look right first, then left, then right again. Go when the vehicle ahead of you goes. Look left first, then right, then left again.

20. You may drive in a bike lane: During rush hour traffic if bicycles are not present. No more than 200 feet before making right turn. Whenever bicycles are not present. Any time.

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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.