Michigan DMV driver's license practice test 1
Free Michigan driver's license practice test with 25 original questions from the What Every Driver Must Know. This test leans on Chapter 4: Traffic Laws (8), Chapter 5: Signs, Pavement Markings and Signals (5), and Chapter 7: Emergencies and Special Situations (4). It starts with this question: "On which roads may bicyclists not ride?" No account needed, and every answer is explained.
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Practice questions
Question 1 of 250 of 25 answered
On which roads may bicyclists not ride?
What this test covers
Every question comes from one of these sections of the What Every Driver Must Know.
- Chapter 1: Your Driver's License3 questions
- Chapter 2: Your Driving Record2 questions
- Chapter 4: Traffic Laws8 questions
- Chapter 5: Signs, Pavement Markings and Signals5 questions
- Chapter 6: Sharing the Road3 questions
- Chapter 7: Emergencies and Special Situations4 questions
All 25 questions on this test
Every question on this test is listed here with its answer options. Take the test above to see which answers are correct and why.
Question 1: On which roads may bicyclists not ride?
- A. Roads with speed limits over 45 mph
- B. City streets with buses
- C. Two-lane highways
- D. Limited access freeways
Source:What Every Driver Must Know, Chapter 6: Sharing the Road
Question 2: What are the maximum and minimum speeds on Michigan freeways unless posted otherwise?
- A. 70 mph maximum, 40 mph minimum
- B. 75 mph maximum, 55 mph minimum
- C. 65 mph maximum, 45 mph minimum
- D. 70 mph maximum, 55 mph minimum
Question 3: A pedestrian with a white cane is at the curb. What does the law require?
- A. Flash your lights
- B. Drive past slowly
- C. Stop or yield the right of way
- D. Honk so they know you're there
Source:What Every Driver Must Know, Chapter 6: Sharing the Road
Question 4: You miss your exit. What should you do?
- A. Drive to the next exit and come back
- B. Use the median crossover to turn around
- C. Back up on the shoulder
- D. Stop and wait for a gap to turn
Source:What Every Driver Must Know, Chapter 7: Emergencies and Special Situations
Question 5: When should you be especially alert for deer?
- A. Only on freeways
- B. At midday
- C. At dawn and dusk
- D. Only in winter
Source:What Every Driver Must Know, Chapter 7: Emergencies and Special Situations
Question 6: What should you do when you see flashing green lights on a state or local maintenance vehicle?
- A. Stop until the vehicle leaves
- B. Pass quickly on the right
- C. Slow down and drive with caution
- D. Go ahead; green means the road is clear
Question 7: On a one-way road, what does a solid yellow line usually mark?
- A. A bike lane
- B. The left edge of the pavement
- C. A lane for buses
- D. The right edge of the pavement
Source:What Every Driver Must Know, Chapter 5: Signs, Pavement Markings and Signals
Question 8: How many points does a driver under 21 get for any bodily alcohol content?
- A. Three
- B. Two
- C. Six
- D. Four
Source:What Every Driver Must Know, Chapter 2: Your Driving Record
Question 9: What does a fluorescent yellow-green sign mean?
- A. Construction or road maintenance work
- B. An incident or emergency
- C. School, pedestrian, or bike caution
- D. Service or hospitality nearby
Source:What Every Driver Must Know, Chapter 5: Signs, Pavement Markings and Signals
Question 10: What is the minimum age for a Level 2 Intermediate License?
- A. 15
- B. 18
- C. 16
- D. 17
Source:What Every Driver Must Know, Chapter 1: Your Driver's License
Question 11: When may you cross a double solid yellow line?
- A. When turning into a driveway
- B. Never, for any reason
- C. When passing a slow farm tractor
- D. When traffic is light
Source:What Every Driver Must Know, Chapter 5: Signs, Pavement Markings and Signals
Question 12: How many points for an open alcohol container in the vehicle?
- A. Four
- B. Three
- C. Two
- D. Six
Source:What Every Driver Must Know, Chapter 2: Your Driving Record
Question 13: Your light is green, but a pedestrian is still in the crosswalk. What must you do?
- A. Honk so they hurry
- B. Yield to the pedestrian
- C. Go, since you have the green light
- D. Drive around them slowly
Question 14: What should you avoid while crossing railroad tracks?
- A. Keeping a steady speed
- B. Changing gears
- C. Using your headlights
- D. Looking both ways
Question 15: Unless posted differently, what is the speed limit in most work zones?
- A. 25 mph
- B. 55 mph
- C. 35 mph
- D. 45 mph
Question 16: Once crossing lights activate, about how long before the train arrives?
- A. About 5 seconds
- B. About 2 minutes
- C. About 60 seconds
- D. About 20 seconds
Question 17: You're confronted by an aggressive driver. What should you do?
- A. Get out of the way, no eye contact
- B. Follow them to get their plate number
- C. Stop and talk it out
- D. Return their gestures
Source:What Every Driver Must Know, Chapter 7: Emergencies and Special Situations
Question 18: May you pass a motorcyclist in the same lane?
- A. Yes, if the lane is wide
- B. No, it's illegal
- C. Yes, at low speed
- D. Yes, if they wave you by
Source:What Every Driver Must Know, Chapter 6: Sharing the Road
Question 19: What does a pentagon-shaped sign mean?
- A. Yield
- B. Railroad crossing
- C. Warning
- D. School
Source:What Every Driver Must Know, Chapter 5: Signs, Pavement Markings and Signals
Question 20: Where is the yellow No Passing Zone pennant placed?
- A. On the left side of the road
- B. On the pavement
- C. Above the center lane
- D. On the right side of the road
Source:What Every Driver Must Know, Chapter 5: Signs, Pavement Markings and Signals
Question 21: You see one deer cross ahead. What should you expect?
- A. More deer, since they travel in groups
- B. No more deer for a while
- C. The deer will come back to the road
- D. Nothing; deer tend to avoid headlights
Source:What Every Driver Must Know, Chapter 7: Emergencies and Special Situations
Question 22: During which hours may a Level 2 driver not drive, with some exceptions?
- A. Midnight to 5 a.m.
- B. 10 p.m. to 5 a.m.
- C. 9 p.m. to 6 a.m.
- D. 11 p.m. to 6 a.m.
Source:What Every Driver Must Know, Chapter 1: Your Driver's License
Question 23: Entering a roundabout, which direction must you look and yield?
- A. To the right
- B. To the left
- C. Straight ahead
- D. Behind you
Question 24: How old must a teen be to enroll in Segment 1 of driver education?
- A. At least 14 years and 8 months
- B. At least 15 years old
- C. At least 14 years and 9 months
- D. At least 16 years old
Source:What Every Driver Must Know, Chapter 1: Your Driver's License
Question 25: How close to a stop sign or traffic light may you park?
- A. No closer than 30 feet
- B. No closer than 20 feet
- C. No closer than 50 feet
- D. No closer than 15 feet
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