Question 1 of 80 Turning, passing and lanes
On a two-lane road you are passing a car, and a no-passing zone starts ahead. When must your pass be complete?
A A. Before the car you pass speeds upB B. Within ten seconds of starting itC C. Only before you reach a hillD D. Before the no-passing zone begins
Question 2 of 80 Right of way (Michigan)
In Michigan, a school bus with flashing red lights is stopped across a grass median on a divided highway. Must you stop?
A A. No, the median divides the roadB B. Yes, all traffic must always stopC C. Yes, but only for one minuteD D. Only if you can see children
Question 3 of 80 Emergencies and equipment (Michigan)
After a Michigan crash, you must notify the police if anyone is hurt or property damage is more than what?
A A. $500B B. $1,000C C. $2,500D D. $5,000
Question 4 of 80 Right of way
A person is crossing the middle of a block, not at a crosswalk. What is true?
A A. You may keep going, since they are in the wrongB B. They should yield, but you must still avoid themC C. They have the right-of-way like any crosswalkD D. You must honk and keep going at speed
Question 5 of 80 Alcohol, drugs and penalties
In nearly every state, what is the legal blood alcohol limit for drivers 21 and over?
A A. 0.08 percentB B. 0.10 percentC C. 0.15 percentD D. 0.20 percent
Question 6 of 80 Alcohol, drugs and penalties (Michigan)
In a Michigan work zone, how many points do you get for speeding more than 15 mph over the limit?
A A. 3 pointsB B. 4 pointsC C. 5 pointsD D. 6 points
Question 7 of 80 Right of way (Michigan)
Must a Michigan driver pull over when meeting a funeral procession on the road?
A A. Yes, and stop until it passesB B. No, but be respectful of itC C. Yes, but only inside a cityD D. Only if a police car leads it
Question 8 of 80 Right of way
You and a driver on your right stop at a four-way stop at the same time. Who goes first?
A A. You doB B. The driver on your rightC C. Whoever is going straightD D. Whoever honks first
Question 9 of 80 Road signs
What does this sign tell you to do?
A A. Stop and wait for the road to openB B. Use the shoulder to get past the workC C. Follow the signs around a closed roadD D. Turn around and go back the way you came
Question 10 of 80 Parking and stopping
Why should you not park in front of a fire station driveway?
A A. It is private land owned by the cityB B. The road is wider there than usualC C. Fire trucks must leave fastD D. It is a stop for city buses
Question 11 of 80 Safe driving and hazards
When should you turn on your headlights?
A A. Only after the sun has fully setB B. Any time it is hard to seeC C. Only in cities with streetlightsD D. Only on highways
Question 12 of 80 Alcohol, drugs and penalties (Michigan)
A Michigan driver is convicted of a drug crime with no prior drug violations. How long is the license suspension?
A A. 1 yearB B. 2 yearsC C. 6 monthsD D. 30 days
Question 13 of 80 Parking and stopping
May you park so that you block a driveway?
A A. No, it is not allowedB B. Yes, for a short timeC C. Yes, if you leave a noteD D. Yes, if no one is home
Question 14 of 80 Right of way
Why must drivers always yield to trains at a crossing?
A A. Trains are always on a set scheduleB B. Trains cannot stop quickly or steer awayC C. Trains have stop signs at crossings tooD D. Train crossings are private land
Question 15 of 80 Safe driving and hazards
The headlights of an oncoming car are blinding you. Where should you look?
A A. Straight into the oncoming lightsB B. Toward the right edge of your laneC C. At the center line next to the carD D. Down at your dashboard until it passes
Question 16 of 80 Right of way
Which statement about the right-of-way is true?
A A. No driver should insist on taking itB B. The faster car always has the right-of-wayC C. You can take it if you honk firstD D. It always goes to the larger vehicle
Question 17 of 80 Parking and stopping
In general, may you park on a bridge or in a tunnel?
A A. No, unless signs say you mayB B. Yes, any time you need toC C. Yes, at night when traffic is lightD D. Yes, if you leave your hazards on
Question 18 of 80 Road signs
What does this sign tell you about the road ahead?
A A. A side road joins from the leftB B. It ends, and you must turn left or rightC C. Two lanes merge into one lane aheadD D. It splits into two branches, left and right
Question 19 of 80 Safe driving and hazards (Michigan)
Under Michigan's Kelsey's Law, may a Level 1 or Level 2 teen make a non-emergency call with a hands-free phone?
A A. Yes, if it is hands-freeB B. No, not even hands-freeC C. Yes, at a red lightD D. Yes, with a parent along
Question 20 of 80 Parking and stopping
When you leave your car parked, what should you do?
A A. Leave the engine running if it is quickB B. Turn off the engine, take the keys, and lock itC C. Leave the keys inside so you can't lose themD D. Leave it in neutral with the brake off
Question 21 of 80 Right of way
You hear a siren and see a fire truck with flashing lights behind you. What should you do?
A A. Speed up to stay well ahead of itB B. Stop right where you are in your laneC C. Pull to the right edge of the road and stopD D. Pull to the left edge and keep going
Question 22 of 80 Signals and pavement markings
Generally, when may you turn right on a steady red light?
A A. After a full stop, unless a sign forbids itB B. Any time, as long as you slow down firstC C. Only when a green arrow is lit beside itD D. Never, since a red light bans all turns
Question 23 of 80 Emergencies and equipment
A front tire blows out. What should you do?
A A. Brake hard right away to stop fastB B. Hold the wheel firmly and ease off the gasC C. Turn the wheel sharply to the shoulderD D. Speed up to keep control of the car
Question 24 of 80 Alcohol, drugs and penalties
Which is a common penalty for a first conviction of driving under the influence?
A A. A free driving courseB B. License suspensionC C. A warning letter onlyD D. Lower insurance rates
Question 25 of 80 Road signs
An Interstate route has three digits, and the first digit is even. What does that usually mean?
A A. It runs only east and west across the countryB B. It is a toll road with no free lanesC C. It is closed to trucks in winterD D. It loops around a city or links two Interstates
Question 26 of 80 Safe driving and hazards (Michigan)
In Michigan, it is illegal to use or flash high beams within how far of an oncoming vehicle?
A A. 100 feetB B. 200 feetC C. 500 feetD D. 1,000 feet
Question 27 of 80 Safe driving and hazards
You are driving on a two-lane road and an oncoming car drifts into your lane. What should you do?
A A. Steer left into its laneB B. Slow down, honk, and steer rightC C. Speed up to get past it firstD D. Stop in your lane and wait
Question 28 of 80 Signals and pavement markings (Michigan)
Under Michigan law, which of these may use flashing green lights on a road work vehicle?
A A. A private paving contractorB B. Any tow truck companyC C. A state or local road agencyD D. A school bus company
Question 29 of 80 Emergencies and equipment
You are in a crash and someone is hurt. What should you do?
A A. Drive away to find helpB B. Move the injured person right awayC C. Wait for someone else to callD D. Stop, call 911, and help if you can
Question 30 of 80 Parking and stopping
What is double parking?
A A. Parking on the street side of a parked carB B. Taking up two spaces in a parking lotC C. Parking for twice the posted timeD D. Parking two small cars in one space
Question 31 of 80 Road signs
What does this sign mean?
A A. The road ahead is closed for repairsB B. You must not drive onto this road from hereC C. You may enter only to make a right turnD D. A side road joins your road a short way ahead
Question 32 of 80 Safe driving and hazards
You are on a dark, empty road with no cars ahead or coming toward you. Which headlights help you see best?
A A. Parking lights only, to save the batteryB B. Low beams only, even on empty roadsC C. High beams, until another car comes nearD D. Hazard lights, so others know you are there
Question 33 of 80 Turning, passing and lanes (Michigan)
At a Michigan intersection with a "Michigan Left," how do you make a left turn?
A A. Go past it and U-turn at a median crossoverB B. Turn left from the far left laneC C. Turn left on a green arrow from the right laneD D. Back up and turn at a side driveway
Question 34 of 80 Speed and following distance
Why should you avoid driving right beside other cars on a multi-lane road?
A A. You may be in their blind spot and boxed inB B. It is against the law on most roadsC C. It uses more fuel than driving aloneD D. It makes your headlights glare at them
Question 35 of 80 Right of way
You are turning right on red. Who must you yield to?
A A. No one, once you have come to a stopB B. People crossing and cross traffic on greenC C. Only cars coming from your rightD D. Only buses and trucks on the cross street
Question 36 of 80 Road signs
What does this sign tell you is ahead?
A A. A railroad crossing aheadB B. Another road crosses yoursC C. A hospital entranceD D. The end of a divided road
Question 37 of 80 Road signs
You reach this sign as a car with the right-of-way is coming. What should you do?
A A. Keep your speed if you got to the sign firstB B. Slow down or stop and let that car go firstC C. Flash your lights so the other driver waitsD D. Speed up to get through before the car arrives
Question 38 of 80 Signals and pavement markings
The letters "RXR" painted on the road warn of:
A A. A rest area aheadB B. A railroad crossing aheadC C. A road closed to traffic aheadD D. A right turn only lane
Question 39 of 80 Road signs
This sign shows a truck on a downward slope. What does it warn you about?
A A. A truck stop is aheadB B. Trucks are entering the roadC C. A steep downhill grade aheadD D. A ramp for trucks only
Question 40 of 80 Turning, passing and lanes
When you back up, where should you look?
A A. Only in your side mirrors, both sidesB B. Only at the backup camera screenC C. Straight ahead, while you steer backD D. Over your right shoulder through the rear window
Question 41 of 80 Road signs
A small yellow sign below a curve sign shows "35 MPH". What does it mean?
A A. The new legal limit for the rest of the roadB B. A safe speed for the curve in good conditionsC C. The lowest speed allowed in the curveD D. The speed limit for trucks and buses only
Question 42 of 80 Alcohol, drugs and penalties
Your friend has been drinking and wants to drive you home. What should you do?
A A. Find another way home, like a sober driverB B. Ride along and keep them talking so they stay awakeC C. Drive with them but make sure you buckle upD D. Let them drive slowly on back roads
Question 43 of 80 Right of way
A person is walking across the street in a crosswalk ahead of you. What must you do?
A A. Stop and let the person crossB B. Sound your horn so they hurryC C. Drive around them slowlyD D. Keep going if you have a green light
Question 44 of 80 Alcohol, drugs and penalties (Michigan)
According to the Michigan manual, how many points does a driver under 21 get for any bodily alcohol content?
A A. 2 pointsB B. 3 pointsC C. 4 pointsD D. 6 points
Question 45 of 80 Speed and following distance
Why do you need more following distance behind a motorcycle?
A A. It can often stop in a shorter distanceB B. It takes up more of the lane than a carC C. It has no brake lights to warn youD D. It always drives slower than cars
Question 46 of 80 Turning, passing and lanes
What is the acceleration lane on a highway on-ramp for?
A A. To speed up to match highway trafficB B. To stop and wait for a gap in trafficC C. To pass slow cars on the highwayD D. To park if you have an emergency
Question 47 of 80 Road signs
Small green signs with numbers along a highway are mile markers. How can they help you?
A A. They show the speed limit for the next mileB B. They mark the places where you may parkC C. They show how far it is to the next rest stopD D. They tell people where you are in an emergency
Question 48 of 80 Road signs (Michigan)
In Michigan, an orange triangle on the back of a vehicle marks it as slow-moving. What is the top speed of such a vehicle?
A A. 15 mphB B. 25 mphC C. 35 mphD D. 45 mph
Question 49 of 80 Signals and pavement markings
What do two solid yellow lines down the center of the road mean?
A A. Passing is allowed from both sidesB B. The lane is for turning left onlyC C. The road is one-wayD D. No passing from either side
Question 50 of 80 Speed and following distance
The best way to avoid hitting a car that stops suddenly in front of you is to:
A A. Sound your horn oftenB B. Drive with your high beams onC C. Stay in the left lane at all timesD D. Keep a safe following distance
Question 51 of 80 Alcohol, drugs and penalties
Which ability does alcohol usually affect first?
A A. HearingB B. Sense of smellC C. Muscle strengthD D. Judgment
Question 52 of 80 Alcohol, drugs and penalties
How does a conviction for driving under the influence usually affect insurance?
A A. Insurance costs go downB B. Insurance costs go upC C. There is no changeD D. Insurance is paid by the state
Question 53 of 80 Speed and following distance
Driving well over the limit on a short trip usually:
A A. Saves very little time and adds a lot of riskB B. Saves a lot of time on most tripsC C. Uses less fuel than driving slowerD D. Makes you safer by spending less time on the road
Question 54 of 80 Sharing the road (Michigan)
The Michigan manual says a commercial vehicle at 55 mph needs about how far to stop?
A A. About 130 feetB B. About 200 feetC C. About 800 feetD D. About 400 feet
Question 55 of 80 Road signs
What should you expect after you pass this sign?
A A. Cars may enter from a road on the rightB B. Your road ends and you must turn rightC C. The right lane is closed aheadD D. The road bends sharply to the right
Question 56 of 80 Safe driving and hazards
Another driver makes a rude gesture at you. What should you do?
A A. Make a rude gesture backB B. Follow them so you can talkC C. Stay calm and let it goD D. Brake hard in front of them
Question 57 of 80 Right of way (Michigan)
In Michigan, how far from a school bus with flashing red overhead lights must you stop?
A A. At least 20 feetB B. At least 5 feetC C. At least 10 feetD D. At least 50 feet
Question 58 of 80 Turning, passing and lanes
Where should you slow down when leaving a highway?
A A. In the exit lane, after leaving the main lanesB B. In the main lanes, before you reach the exitC C. On the shoulder, before the exit rampD D. In the left lane, so others can pass
Question 59 of 80 Road signs
What does this sign mean?
A A. You may not pass other vehicles hereB B. You may pass only on the right side hereC C. Trucks may not use this roadD D. You may not stop on this stretch
Question 60 of 80 Right of way
You want to turn left at a green light. A car is coming straight toward you. What should you do?
A A. Turn first, since you have a green lightB B. Flash your lights and turnC C. Speed up to turn in front of itD D. Wait for the car to pass, then turn
Question 61 of 80 Parking and stopping
May you park in a marked bike lane?
A A. Yes, for a short stop of a few minutesB B. Generally no, since it blocks cyclistsC C. Yes, if no bikes are coming at the timeD D. Yes, at night when few people ride
Question 62 of 80 Licensing and insurance (Michigan)
Before the driving skills test, a Michigan teen's log must show how many supervised hours?
A A. 20 hours, with 4 at nightB B. 40 hours, with 5 at nightC C. 50 hours, with 10 at nightD D. 60 hours, with 15 at night
Question 63 of 80 Signals and pavement markings
There is a solid yellow line on your side of the center and a broken yellow line on the far side. May you pass?
A A. Yes, whenever the road ahead looks clearB B. Yes, but only if you are passing a truckC C. No; only oncoming drivers may pass hereD D. No; no one may pass from either side
Question 64 of 80 Parking and stopping
Where is parking never allowed?
A A. On a quiet side streetB B. In an intersectionC C. In a marked spaceD D. In a parking lot
Question 65 of 80 Speed and following distance
If you double your speed, about how much farther do you travel once you brake?
A A. About four times as farB B. About the same distanceC C. About twice as farD D. About half as far
Question 66 of 80 Signals and pavement markings (Michigan)
According to the Michigan manual, may you turn left on a steady red light from a two-way street onto a one-way street?
A A. No, only from a one-way streetB B. No, left turns on red are bannedC C. Yes, after a full stop and yieldingD D. Yes, without stopping if it is clear
Question 67 of 80 Road signs
You are in the lane that this sign says will end. What should you do?
A A. Stop at the end of the lane and waitB B. Speed up and pass cars in the next laneC C. Signal and merge when there is a safe gapD D. Stay in it, since lanes like this reopen soon
Question 68 of 80 Speed and following distance
Why does it usually take longer to stop when you are going downhill?
A A. Gravity keeps pulling the car forwardB B. Brakes are weaker when the car tiltsC C. Tires lose air pressure on a slopeD D. The engine adds power on the way down
Question 69 of 80 Safe driving and hazards
When should you use your horn?
A A. To show you are angryB B. To greet friendsC C. To make traffic move fasterD D. To warn others of danger
Question 70 of 80 Road signs
What does this sign tell you?
A A. The speed you must always drive at on this roadB B. The lowest speed allowed on this roadC C. A suggested speed for trucks and buses onlyD D. The top legal speed when conditions are good
Question 71 of 80 Speed and following distance (Michigan)
For most construction or maintenance work in Michigan, what is the work zone speed limit unless posted differently?
A A. 25 mphB B. 35 mphC C. 45 mphD D. 55 mph
Question 72 of 80 Licensing and insurance (Michigan)
A Michigan Level 2 driver with no adult along may carry how many passengers under 21 who are not family?
A A. None at allB B. No more than twoC C. No more than threeD D. No more than one
Question 73 of 80 Turning, passing and lanes
Before turning right, what should you watch for on your right?
A A. Cars in the far left laneB B. Planes landingC C. Cyclists and people walkingD D. Traffic behind the car ahead
Question 74 of 80 Signals and pavement markings (Michigan)
In Michigan, what does a solid white line between two lanes going the same way tell you?
A A. Do not cross itB B. You may change lanes freely across itC C. The lane on the left is only for busesD D. Oncoming traffic is on the other side
Question 75 of 80 Sharing the road (Michigan)
Michigan law requires how much space between your car and a bicyclist when you pass?
A A. At least 1 footB B. At least 2 feetC C. At least 6 feetD D. At least 3 feet
Question 76 of 80 Road signs
You pass a sign that says "END ROAD WORK". What does it mean?
A A. A new work zone beginsB B. You have left the work zoneC C. The road ahead is closedD D. Workers are just ahead of you
Question 77 of 80 Right of way
A person starts to cross against a "DON'T WALK" signal in front of you. What should you do?
A A. Yield and let them crossB B. Keep going, since they are in the wrongC C. Honk and drive around themD D. Speed up so they step back
Question 78 of 80 Alcohol, drugs and penalties
A medicine label says "Do not operate heavy machinery." What should you do?
A A. Drive as normal; cars are not machineryB B. Drive only on quiet roads or highwaysC C. Drive with the windows open to stay alertD D. Do not drive until you know how it affects you
Question 79 of 80 Turning, passing and lanes
A long line of cars is behind you on a two-lane road. What should you do?
A A. Speed up past the limit to keep upB B. Pull over where safe and let them passC C. Brake now and then to slow them downD D. Keep going at your speed and ignore them
Question 80 of 80 Safe driving and hazards (Michigan)
In Michigan, a child must ride in a car seat or booster seat until which comes first?
A A. Age 8 or 4 feet 9 inches tallB B. Age 6 or 40 poundsC C. Age 10 or 5 feet tallD D. Age 12 or 100 pounds
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