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Question 1 of 25Alcohol, drugs and penalties

What usually happens if you refuse a lawful breath or blood test?

1. AA. Nothing, it is your right
2. BB. Your license can be suspended
3. CC. You get a warning only
4. DD. You must take a driving class

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Question 2 of 25Turning, passing and lanes

In what order should you change lanes?

1. AA. Move over first, then signal and check
2. BB. Check your mirrors, move over, then signal
3. CC. Signal, check mirrors and blind spot, then move
4. DD. Signal and move over at the same time

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Question 3 of 25Road signs

This sign shows a truck on a downward slope. What does it warn you about?

1. AA. A truck stop is ahead
2. BB. Trucks are entering the road
3. CC. A steep downhill grade ahead
4. DD. A ramp for trucks only

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Question 4 of 25Speed and following distance

Why is following too closely dangerous?

1. AA. It uses more fuel than leaving a gap
2. BB. You may not be able to stop in time
3. CC. It makes your car louder inside
4. DD. It is only a problem at night

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Question 5 of 25Sharing the road

You stop behind a large truck on an uphill slope. Why should you leave extra space?

1. AA. It may roll back when it starts to move
2. BB. It may need to back up to make a turn
3. CC. Its exhaust is too hot to be near
4. DD. It may drop part of its load on you

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Question 6 of 25Right of way

When you enter a roundabout, who has the right-of-way?

1. AA. Traffic entering the roundabout
2. BB. The largest vehicle, such as a truck
3. CC. Traffic already in the roundabout
4. DD. The driver on the right

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Question 7 of 25Road signs

What lies ahead when you see this sign?

1. AA. A slippery road surface
2. BB. A steep hill ahead
3. CC. A series of curves
4. DD. A narrow bridge

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Question 8 of 25Sharing the road

When may a cyclist ride in the middle of a traffic lane?

1. AA. Never; cyclists must stay at the edge
2. BB. Only on highways and freeways
3. CC. When the lane is too narrow to share safely
4. DD. Only at night with lights on

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Question 9 of 25Road signs

You pass this sign, but rain is falling hard and you cannot see well. What should you do?

1. AA. Drive at the posted speed, since it is legal
2. BB. Drive a little faster to get out of the rain
3. CC. Drive at the posted speed with hazard lights on
4. DD. Drive slower than the posted speed

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Question 10 of 25Licensing and insurance (Missouri)

A Missouri permit holder is 16 or older. Who may supervise from the front seat?

1. AA. A licensed driver who is at least 21
2. BB. Any licensed driver 18 or older
3. CC. Any adult, licensed or not
4. DD. A friend with an intermediate license

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Question 11 of 25Alcohol, drugs and penalties (Missouri)

You refuse a chemical test after a Missouri traffic stop. How long is your license taken away?

1. AA. 45 days
2. BB. 120 days
3. CC. Three years
4. DD. One year

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Question 12 of 25Speed and following distance (Missouri)

Unless posted otherwise, what is the top speed on Missouri rural expressways?

1. AA. 50 mph
2. BB. 65 mph
3. CC. 80 mph
4. DD. 85 mph

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Question 13 of 25Sharing the road

You are behind a truck and cannot see its side mirrors. What does this mean?

1. AA. You are at a safe distance
2. BB. The truck is about to stop
3. CC. The truck driver cannot see you
4. DD. The truck has no side mirrors at all

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Question 14 of 25Speed and following distance

Why should you avoid driving right beside other cars on a multi-lane road?

1. AA. You may be in their blind spot and boxed in
2. BB. It is against the law on most roads
3. CC. It uses more fuel than driving alone
4. DD. It makes your headlights glare at them

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Question 15 of 25Right of way

You are at a stop sign. The cross street has no stop sign. When may you go?

1. AA. After stopping, when there is a safe gap
2. BB. Right away, since you stopped
3. CC. When cross traffic stops to let you in
4. DD. When you flash your lights at them

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Question 16 of 25Right of way

Which statement about the right-of-way is true?

1. AA. No driver should insist on taking it
2. BB. The faster car always has the right-of-way
3. CC. You can take it if you honk first
4. DD. It always goes to the larger vehicle

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Question 17 of 25Turning, passing and lanes

On a highway with several lanes, which lane should slower traffic use?

1. AA. The left lane
2. BB. The right lane
3. CC. The middle lane
4. DD. The shoulder

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Question 18 of 25Alcohol, drugs and penalties

Which ability does alcohol usually affect first?

1. AA. Hearing
2. BB. Sense of smell
3. CC. Muscle strength
4. DD. Judgment

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Question 19 of 25Signals and pavement markings (Missouri)

At a Missouri stop sign, the stop line is painted past the sign. Where must you stop?

1. AA. At the sign itself
2. BB. At the edge of the cross street
3. CC. At the stop line
4. DD. Anywhere before the corner

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Question 20 of 25Emergencies and equipment

You hit a parked car and cannot find the owner. What should you do?

1. AA. Leave a note with your contact details
2. BB. Drive away, since no one saw it
3. CC. Wait a few minutes, then leave if no one comes
4. DD. Call a friend to ask what to do

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Question 21 of 25Speed and following distance (Missouri)

Unless posted, what is the top speed on Missouri interstates and freeways inside urbanized areas?

1. AA. 50 mph
2. BB. 60 mph
3. CC. 80 mph
4. DD. 85 mph

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Question 22 of 25Speed and following distance

What does it mean to "overdrive" your headlights?

1. AA. Driving with your high beams on all night
2. BB. Going too fast to stop within your lights' reach
3. CC. Driving with one headlight burned out
4. DD. Using your headlights during the day

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Question 23 of 25Turning, passing and lanes (Missouri)

Outside a city, on what kind of Missouri highway may you pass a car on the right that is not turning left?

1. AA. Any road with a paved shoulder
2. BB. A two-lane road when the car slows
3. CC. No highway outside a city
4. DD. One clearly marked for four or more lanes

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Question 24 of 25Road signs

What does this sign tell you about the road ahead?

1. AA. The highway ends just ahead at a stop sign
2. BB. A median will split the two directions
3. CC. Two roads cross just ahead
4. DD. You must keep left of an island

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Question 25 of 25Parking and stopping

May you park so that you block a driveway?

1. AA. No, it is not allowed
2. BB. Yes, for a short time
3. CC. Yes, if you leave a note
4. DD. Yes, if no one is home

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Practice test 2 of 10 for the Class F written test (instruction permit); the vision and road sign recognition tests are separate (Missouri DOR): 25 questions · 20 of 25 (80%) to pass · no time limit.

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