Missouri Driver Permit Study Guide

These flashcards cover essential concepts and rules from the Missouri Driver Permit Study Guide to aid in exam preparation.

Instruction Permit

A permit allowing individuals aged 15 to drive only with a licensed adult approved by a parent/guardian.

Intermediate License

A driver's license for individuals aged 16-18 who have held an Instruction Permit for 6 months with no convictions.

Full License

A driver's license for individuals 18 years and older with no convictions for the previous 12 months.

Written Test

A test containing 25 multiple choice questions where at least 20 correct answers are needed to pass.

Right-of-way Rule

The rule stating that the first vehicle to stop has the right to go first; if tied, the vehicle on the right goes first.

Stop Sign Color and Shape

Red octagon.

Speed Limit in School Zones

10 mph below the posted limit.

BAC Limit for Drivers Under 21

0.02% or higher is illegal.

Parking Distance from Fire Hydrant

10 feet.

Required Safety Equipment

Includes 2 headlights, 2 taillights, turn signals, horn, brakes, wipers, and seatbelts.

Yield to Pedestrians

Drivers must always yield to pedestrians and provide 3 feet of space to bicycles.

What to Do in a Skid

Steer where you want to go.

What to Do on Brake Failure

Pump brakes, downshift, and gently use the parking brake.

Action to Take After a Crash

Stop, call 911, and exchange information.