Michigan DMV driver's license practice test 3
This Michigan driver's license test has 25 questions written from the What Every Driver Must Know, and you can take it without signing up. Its biggest sections are Chapter 4: Traffic Laws (8), Chapter 5: Signs, Pavement Markings and Signals (5), and Chapter 7: Emergencies and Special Situations (4). You begin with: "Which of these is not allowed on a Michigan freeway?" After each answer you see why it's right or wrong.
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Practice questions
Question 1 of 250 of 25 answered
Which of these is not allowed on a Michigan freeway?
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: Which of these is not allowed on a Michigan freeway?
- A. A pickup towing a trailer
- B. A 250cc motorcycle
- C. A bus
- D. A moped
Source:What Every Driver Must Know, Chapter 7: Emergencies and Special Situations
Question 2: What does a brown sign indicate?
- A. Service or hospitality areas
- B. Recreation or culture
- C. General warning
- D. Directions to cities
Source:What Every Driver Must Know, Chapter 5: Signs, Pavement Markings and Signals
Question 3: On a road without sidewalks, which way should pedestrians walk?
- A. Facing oncoming traffic
- B. With the flow of traffic
- C. On the side with more traffic
- D. In the center of the lane
Source:What Every Driver Must Know, Chapter 6: Sharing the Road
Question 4: When passing, before you get within what distance of an oncoming vehicle must you be back in your lane?
- A. 100 feet
- B. 50 feet
- C. 500 feet
- D. 200 feet
Question 5: With full anti-lock brakes on a slippery road, what should you do to stop?
- A. Pull the parking brake
- B. Pump the brakes as fast as you can
- C. Maintain brake pressure and steer
- D. Release the brakes and coast
Source:What Every Driver Must Know, Chapter 7: Emergencies and Special Situations
Question 6: Which of these counts as an authorized emergency vehicle in Michigan?
- A. A school bus with yellow lights on
- B. A pizza delivery car with a lighted roof sign on top
- C. Any private car with hazard lights on
- D. A marked tow truck with flashing lights
Question 7: Two cars reach a four-way stop at the same time. Who yields?
- A. Both wait for a third car
- B. The vehicle on the right yields to the one on its left
- C. The vehicle turning right yields
- D. The vehicle on the left yields to the one on its right
Question 8: Which headlights should you use when following a truck at night?
- A. Low beams
- B. Fog lights only
- C. High beams
- D. Parking lights only
Source:What Every Driver Must Know, Chapter 6: Sharing the Road
Question 9: How close to a railroad crossing may you park?
- A. No closer than 15 feet from the nearest rail
- B. No closer than 100 feet from the nearest rail
- C. No closer than 50 feet from the nearest rail
- D. No closer than 30 feet from the nearest rail
Question 10: Why open your car door with your right hand?
- A. Because the law requires the right hand
- B. So you can hold your keys in your left hand
- C. So you look back for cyclists and pedestrians
- D. So the door opens more slowly and quietly than usual
Question 11: Which vehicles have the right of way over a funeral procession?
- A. School buses and city buses on their routes
- B. Fire trucks, ambulances, and police
- C. No vehicles at all
- D. Trucks over 10,000 pounds
Question 12: How many crashes in two years can trigger a driver reexamination?
- A. Five or more
- B. Three or more
- C. One with injuries
- D. Two or more
Source:What Every Driver Must Know, Chapter 2: Your Driving Record
Question 13: How many points for driving 6 to 10 mph over the limit?
- A. Four
- B. Two
- C. One
- D. Three
Source:What Every Driver Must Know, Chapter 2: Your Driving Record
Question 14: How many hours of classroom instruction does Segment 1 require?
- A. At least 50 hours
- B. At least 30 hours
- C. At least 6 hours
- D. At least 24 hours
Source:What Every Driver Must Know, Chapter 1: Your Driver's License
Question 15: Which drivers may use a phone in hands-free mode for non-emergency calls?
- A. Level 3 drivers and all other adult license holders
- B. No one; hands-free calls are banned for all
- C. Level 1 drivers with a parent or guardian in the car
- D. Level 2 drivers on the way to work
Question 16: How much space should be between your breastbone and the steering wheel center?
- A. At least 10 inches
- B. At least 5 inches
- C. At least 20 inches
- D. At least 2 feet
Question 17: What does a horizontal rectangle sign usually give?
- A. Stop orders
- B. Warnings
- C. Directions
- D. Speed limits
Source:What Every Driver Must Know, Chapter 5: Signs, Pavement Markings and Signals
Question 18: At 55 mph, about how far does a passenger vehicle need to stop?
- A. About 130 feet
- B. About 250 feet
- C. About 60 feet
- D. About 400 feet
Source:What Every Driver Must Know, Chapter 6: Sharing the Road
Question 19: A deer crash is unavoidable. What should you do?
- A. Swerve to miss it
- B. Honk and flash your lights
- C. Stay in your lane and brake
- D. Speed up to push through it
Source:What Every Driver Must Know, Chapter 7: Emergencies and Special Situations
Question 20: When must you notify police about a crash?
- A. Only when damage to both cars exceeds $5,000
- B. If damage exceeds $5,000, or if a person is hurt
- C. If there are injuries or damage over $1,000
- D. Only if someone is killed
Source:What Every Driver Must Know, Chapter 7: Emergencies and Special Situations
Question 21: Which vehicles show the orange slow-moving vehicle triangle?
- A. School buses on rural roads
- B. Vehicles that can't go faster than 25 mph
- C. All trucks carrying wide loads
- D. Vehicles that can't go faster than 45 mph
Source:What Every Driver Must Know, Chapter 5: Signs, Pavement Markings and Signals
Question 22: The walk signal starts flashing. What should pedestrians already crossing do?
- A. Complete their crossing
- B. Return to the curb
- C. Stop in the middle
- D. Wait for the next signal
Source:What Every Driver Must Know, Chapter 5: Signs, Pavement Markings and Signals
Question 23: How many supervised hours must a teen log before the driving skills test?
- A. At least 30 hours, including 2 at night
- B. At least 60 hours, including 15 at night
- C. At least 40 hours, including 5 at night
- D. At least 50 hours, including 10 at night
Source:What Every Driver Must Know, Chapter 1: Your Driver's License
Question 24: What do broken white lines separate?
- A. Bike lanes from sidewalks
- B. Lanes of traffic going the same direction
- C. Lanes of traffic going in opposite directions
- D. Parking from travel lanes
Source:What Every Driver Must Know, Chapter 5: Signs, Pavement Markings and Signals
Question 25: How long must you drive without violations before getting Level 3?
- A. 12 consecutive months
- B. 6 consecutive months
- C. 24 consecutive months
- D. 90 days
Source:What Every Driver Must Know, Chapter 1: Your Driver's License
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