Missouri DMV Driving Test

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1. Your blind spot is the area of the road: Directly behind your vehicle. You see in your rearview mirror. You see in your side mirror. You cannot see without moving your head.

2. You cannot travel longer than ____ in a center lane marked as a two-way left turn lane. 100 ft. 300 ft. 500 ft. 200 ft. 400 ft.

3. What causes most rear-end accidents? Looking in your rearview mirror too often. Following other vehicles too closely. Failing to pay attention. Weaving in and out of traffic.

4. When stopped behind another vehicle on a hill, you should stay back at least 4 vehicle lengths. One vehicle length. Two vehicle lengths Three vehicle lengths.

5. Which of these is recommended for driving at night on a dimly lit street? Keep instrument lights bright to be more visible to other drivers. Briefly look at oncoming headlights so you will not be blinded. Drive slowly enough to stop within the area lit by your headlights. Always use high-beam headlights.

6. Allow extra space in front of your vehicle when following a: Station wagon. Large tour bus. Passenger car. All of the above.

7. Which of these statements is true about slippery road surfaces? Bridges and overpasses freeze last. Pavements are not slippery the first few minutes after it starts raining on a hot day. On cold, wet days, shade from buildings or trees can hide spots of ice. Hydroplaning can only happen to trucks.

8. A no parking sign at a certain location means You may never stop your vehicle there. You may stop temporarily to load or unload passengers. You may park there if the driver remains in the vehicle You may leave your vehicle unattended for less than 5 minutes.

9. Other drivers are not making room for you to merge onto a freeway with heavy traffic. if it is absolutely necessary, you may: Make room by forcing your way into a small gap. Reverse and exit the highway through the entrance ramp. Drive onto a freeway shoulder until a gap appears. Stop before merging with freeway traffic.

10. What should a vehicle operator know when sharing the roadway with motorcycles? It is not always apparent how fast, far or near a motorcycle is. All of the answers listed. Automobiles should not share a lane with motorcycles Motorists often overlook motorcycles due to their smaller profile. Be ready to react to motorcycles changing speed or lane position to avoid obstacles and hazards.

11. What do lane control signs tell you about the road? Lane signs tell you how many lanes are traveled. The signs tell you what direction to drive in each lane. They can tell you how fast to drive They tell you what lane you can drive in.

12. When driving in fog, you should use your ____. Low beam headlights. Hazard flashers. High beam headlights. Parking lights.

13. When driving, you should stay at least: 20 feet behind the vehicle in front of you. One car length for each 10 mph of speed behind the vehicle in front of you. Three seconds behind the vehicle in front of you. Five seconds behind the vehicle in front of you.

14. You should get into the proper turning lane and signal at least ____ prior to a turn. 10 ft. 100 ft. 25 ft. 50 ft. 20 ft.

15. 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.

16. Select the statement below that is true: People with more body fat are less prone to alcohol intoxication. Body weight has no effect on the rate of intoxication. Alcohol is able to be absorbed by water. Food in the stomach prevents alcohol intoxication.

17. Highway and expressway guide signs are: Orange with black letters. Green with white letters. Yellow with black letters. Red with white letters.

18. If your car breaks down on a highway, you should: Sound your horn at passing motorists. Sit in your car and wait for help. Flash your headlights at oncoming traffic. Use your 4-way flashers to warn other drivers.

19. At a light rail intersection, always Share the road with pedestrians and bicyclists. Look both ways before crossing tracks. Pay attention and obey all traffic signals. All of these.

20. What is the only effective way to reduce your blood alcohol content (bac) Drinking coffee. Exercising. Allow your body time to get rid of alcohol Taking a cold shower.

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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.