Missouri Driver's License Exam Prep

Slippery when wet

What does this road sign indicate?

School crossing

What does this road sign indicate?

Right lane ends, merge to the left

What does this road sign indicate?

Intersection

What does this road sign indicate?

Hill ahead

What does this road sign indicate?

No right turn

What does this road sign indicate?

Warning

What does a diamond-shaped road sign indicate?

Flagger ahead

What does this road sign indicate?

Yield

What is a triangle-shaped road sign used to indicate?

Traffic flows only in the direction of the arrow

What does the road sign below indicate?

No passing

What is a pennant-shaped road sign used to indicate?

Traffic merging

What does the road sign below indicate?

Pedestrian crossing

What does the road sign below indicate?

Railroad warning

What is a round-shaped road sign used to indicate?

Two-Way Traffic Ahead

What does the road sign below indicate?

The presence of construction work

What does an orange colored sign indicate?

The vehicle is traveling 25mph or less

What does the sign below indicate when displayed on the rear of a vehicle?

40 mph to 70 mph

The minimum and maximum speed limits on Missouri interstate highways are...?

Holding a phone on any part of your body, texting, sending, writing, or reading

What does the Missouri Hands Free Law prohibit?

15 Years Old

What is the minimum age to get an instruction permit in Missouri?

Stop and let the pedestrian cross

If a pedestrian starts to cross in front of your vehicle, you should…?

To make sure that the vehicle has the required equipment, and to make sure that the vehicle is in safe operating condition

The Missouri State Highway Patrol examiner will check your vehicle before beginning the driving test

Visual distraction and Cognitive distraction

What makes texting one of the most dangerous distracted driving behaviours?

The accident involved an uninsured motorist, and there was property damage costing more than $500 and if someone was injured or killed

You must report all vehicle accidents to the Driver License Bureau IF….

You can see both headlights of the vehicle you passed in your inside rearview mirror

When is it safe to return to your lane after passing another vehicle?

Your driver's license or plates or both will be suspended for one year

If you are at fault in an accident and do not pay for the damages

400 feet or more to stop

A fully loaded tractor-trailer traveling at 55 mph with hot brakes may take….?

Get off at the next exit and come back to the exit you missed

On an interstate expressway, if you miss your turn or exit, you should…?

Shows a recommended speed for a curve or turn

What is the purpose of a speed restriction sign?

To communicate with other drivers, pedestrians, and bicyclists

What is the purpose of signaling while driving?

It reduces alertness and concentration, and reduces reaction time and coordination

How does alcohol affect a person's ability to drive safely?

65% light blockage

Front door windows on a vehicle may be tinted to no more than…?

Stopping or Slowing

What does the hand signal shown below indicate?

Check your side and rear view mirrors, and quickly turn your heads to check for vehicles in your blind spot

What is the proper procedure when changing lanes while driving?

3 seconds

What is the recommended safe following distance you should maintain from the vehicle ahead?

30 days

After buying a vehicle, how long do you have to title it?

You accumulated a total of 4 points in 12 months

What triggers the DMV to send you a point accumulation advisory letter?

8/10 inches

When adjusting the driver's seat for optimal driving posture, position the seat upright so your body is approximately how far from the steering wheel?

The back seat

The safest place for children 12 and under to ride in a vehicle equipped with airbags is…..?

It is required for all motor vehicle owners in Missouri and covers the policyholders' legal liability resulting from injuries to other persons or damage to their property

Liability Insurance….

100 feet

When making right or left turns, you should signal before the turn

Before every lane change or before making a turn

When should you signal while driving?

18 inches

What is the maximum distance that your vehicle should be from the curb when properly parallel parked?

Switch to low beams when within 500 feet of an oncoming vehicle or within 300 feet of a vehicle or within 300 feet of a vehicle ahead

In what circumstances should you dim your high-beam headlights to low-beam headlights when in use?

Slow down and proceed with caution

What should you do when you see a flashing yellow traffic signal at the next intersection

When the vehicle ahead is making or about to make a left turn, or on one-way streets

When can you pass a vehicle on the right in Missouri?

When you are approaching the crest of a hill, a curve, or grade in the road and cannot see far enough ahead or within 100 feet of an intersection, railroad crossing, bridge, viaduct, or tunnel

When should you not attempt to pass another vehicle?

Should not cover any information on the license plate

A license plate frame…

3 feet

When passing a bicycle traveling in the same direction, leave a distance of at least

Turn the wheels toward the shoulder of the road

How should you turn your front wheels when parking uphill without a curb

Never slow down quickly. If there is an open lane to your right, move over to the right. If there is no open lane to your right, wait until the way is clear ahead and reduce speed slowly to encourage the tailgater to drive around you

What should you do if you are being tailgated?

Stop, check for traffic, then proceed with caution

What should you do when you arrive at an intersection with a flashing red light?

The blind spot of a large vehicle

What is considered a "No Zone" when driving?

Only time

If someone has consumed alcoholic drinks, what will help the person overcome the influence of those drinks?

Check for cars, increase your speed to match traffic flow,and merge when clear

When entering an interstate highway, you should….

Get in the proper exit lane, activate the turn signal, and decelerate to exit smoothly

When exiting a highway, what should you do?

Obey the same traffic laws as motor vehicles

What are bicyclists required to do when using the roadways?

With your vehicle facing against traffic or on the left side of a two-way street

Which of the following areas is parking not allowed?

Across your chest and over your shoulder

How should the shoulder belt be worn for maximum safety?

It is against the law, may cause a traffic accident, and can lead to a $1,000 fine and up to one year in jail

Which of the following is true about littering in Missouri?

You should never place an infant or a small child in the front seat of a vehicle with airbags, and should always make sure all your passengers are using a seat belt or child restraint

Which of the following is true regarding seat belts and child restraints in vehicles?

Slow down and expect sudden slowing or stopping

What should you do when approaching a construction zone?

Ride with the flow of traffic

Bicyclists are required to travel in which direction in relation to a vehicle?

At least one year

Refusing a blood alcohol content (BAC) test will result in license suspension for….?

Treat the intersection as a four-way stop

What should you do when approaching a traffic light that is not working?

Counter-Clockwise

In a roundabout, which direction should you travel?

0.02% or above

For drivers under 21, what blood alcohol concentration can result in license suspension

0.08 or above

What is the BAC limit for drivers over 21 years old in Missouri?

At an intersection with a stop sign or red light, or when a traffic officer orders you to stop

As you drive, you are required to stop your vehicle…?

Ease your foot off the gas pedal

What should you do if your vehicle begins to hydroplane?

Turn the wheel in the direction of the skid

The best way to bring your vehicle out of a skid is to…?

The most current address in your river record

Before your driver's or nondriver's license expires, the driver's license bureau will mail a renewal reminder postcard to…

Yield the right-of-way to pedestrians

When a traffic signal light turns green, you should…?

Who is allowed to go first in situations where vehicles, pedestrians, and cyclists meet on the road

What does the right-of-way help determine?

Substance Abuse Traffic Offender Program

SATOP is an abbreviation for…?

The right edge of the roadway

What does a single solid white line along the side of the road indicate?

To allow other vehicles or pedestrians who have the right-of-way to proceed by waiting. slowing down, or stopping (if necessary)

What does it mean to yield?

Regulatory restriction

A rectangular sign with a red circle and a diagonal line typically means…?

Yield the right-of-way to any vehicle coming straight through from the opposite direction

When turning left at an intersection, what should you do?

Prescirptions/over the counter medication and Illegal drugs

Which of the following substances can affect your ability to drive safely?

To direct drivers and control traffic flow

What is the purpose of pavement markings on roadways?

Watch for children walking along the side of the road

After stopping for a school bus that is unloading children…?

It impairs judgment, reaction time, and vision

Why is drowsy driving dangerous

You cannot see as far ahead at night

Why is driving at night more dangerous than daytime driving?

To separate lanes moving in opposite directions

What is the purpose of yellow lane lines on roads?

Do not stop, stand, or park

A red painted curb means you may…?

Large trucks have bigger blind spots than most passenger vehicles

Which of the following statements about blind spots is true?

Pull over to the right edge of the road, or as close to the right as possible

What should you do when there is an approaching emergency vehicle using sirens or flashing lights?

Driving at a speed that is faster than your ability

What does " overdriving" your headlights mean?

Yield to all trains at the crossing

When you approach a railroad crossing without flashing warning signals or crossing gates, you should…?

It requires you to move to an adjacent lane or slow down when approaching a stopped emergency vehicle

What is the "Move Over Law" in Missouri?

Being Alert, Calm, and Focused

What traits promote safe and defensive driving?