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2026 Massachusetts Permit Test 10
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QUESTION 1 / 23
On slippery roads, you should:
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Slow down.
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B
Drive more quickly.
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C
Drive the speed limit, with caution.
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D
Not drive more quickly than 20 mph.
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QUESTION 2 / 23
To turn left from multilane, one-way streets and highways, you should start from:
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The middle of the intersection.
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B
The right lane.
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C
The left lane.
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D
Any lane.
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QUESTION 3 / 23
You are driving when your power steering stops working. You should:
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A
Honk your horn and turn off the ignition.
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B
Turn on your hazard lights and brace yourself.
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C
Work hard to steer, reduce your speed, drive to a safe area, and stop.
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D
Slam on your brakes.
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QUESTION 4 / 23
If your wheels drop off the pavement and onto the shoulder of the road, you should:
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A
Brake hard and turn sharply back onto the pavement.
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B
Stop your car on the edge of the road.
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C
Slow down and very carefully turn back onto the pavement.
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D
Maintain your speed and turn sharply back onto the pavement.
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QUESTION 5 / 23
Before passing another vehicle, you should signal:
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Just before changing lanes.
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B
At any time.
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C
After changing lanes.
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D
Early enough for others to know your plans.
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QUESTION 6 / 23
From the center lane, which maneuver(s) can you perform? Image: https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-car/pennsylvania-center_turn_lane.png
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A
You may make left turns.
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B
You may make U-turns.
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C
You may pass slow-moving traffic.
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D
All of the above.
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QUESTION 7 / 23
If an approaching train is near enough or going fast enough to be a danger, you must:
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Slow down and proceed with caution.
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B
Not cross the tracks until the train has completely passed.
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C
Cross the tracks at your own risk.
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D
Find an alternative route across tracks.
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QUESTION 8 / 23
Vehicle stopping distances never depend on:
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Your own reaction time.
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B
The time of day.
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C
The condition of your vehicle's brakes.
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D
The condition and type of your vehicle's tires.
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QUESTION 9 / 23
This sign means: Image: https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-car/indiana-no_parking.png
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No parking.
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B
Divided highway ahead.
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C
Left turn signal.
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D
Yield.
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QUESTION 10 / 23
What can help you sober up after consuming alcoholic beverages?
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A cold shower.
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B
A large coffee.
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C
Exercising.
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D
Only waiting.
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QUESTION 11 / 23
The act of turning your head and checking your blind spot before changing lanes, driving away from a curb, or merging your vehicle into traffic is:
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A bad driving habit.
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B
A good driving habit.
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C
Unnecessary.
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D
Not necessary if you use the rearview mirror.
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QUESTION 12 / 23
What may help drivers conserve gasoline?
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A
Sitting in their driveways with their cars running.
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B
Accelerating quickly.
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C
Slowing down gradually.
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D
Braking abruptly.
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QUESTION 13 / 23
To prepare for anything coming up on the road ahead, you should:
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A
Continually scan the entire road and all roadsides.
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B
Stare straight ahead at all times.
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C
Drive with your left foot resting lightly on the brake pedal.
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D
Maintain focus toward the middle of the road.
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QUESTION 14 / 23
A driver can legally pass on the right side of another vehicle:
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If the vehicle is waiting to turn left and there is an available passing lane.
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B
Even if it means driving off the pavement.
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C
On a narrow bridge.
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D
At any time.
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QUESTION 15 / 23
What does an orange-colored sign indicate?
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A
The start of a no passing zone.
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B
A railroad crossing is ahead.
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C
A school zone is ahead.
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D
The presence of construction work.
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QUESTION 16 / 23
How can you help prevent rear-end collisions?
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Avoid sudden stops.
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B
Before stopping, check your mirrors and blind spots for traffic.
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C
Release the gas pedal and let your vehicle slow before applying the brakes.
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D
All of the above.
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QUESTION 17 / 23
You need to use extra caution when driving near a pedestrian using a white cane because:
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A
He or she is deaf.
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B
He or she is a police officer.
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C
He or she is blind.
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D
He or she has poor balance.
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QUESTION 18 / 23
Before turning, you should:
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Use your signal.
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B
Turn the wheel.
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C
Increase your speed.
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D
Change lanes.
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QUESTION 19 / 23
Motorcycles are entitled to:
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The bicycle lane.
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B
The same full lane width as other motor vehicles.
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C
Half the width of a lane.
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D
The width of the sidewalk.
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QUESTION 20 / 23
When is it illegal to drive below the speed limit?
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When driving slowly disrupts the normal flow of traffic
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B
When in heavy traffic in a construction zone
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C
Only when driving in rural areas.
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D
When driving under adverse weather conditions
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QUESTION 21 / 23
If you are driving behind a motorcycle, your following distance should be at least:
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Four seconds.
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B
Three seconds.
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C
Two seconds.
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D
One second.
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QUESTION 22 / 23
Fog can greatly reduce the visibility of other vehicles, pedestrians, and traffic signals. When driving in fog, you should:
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Drive cautiously and reduce your speed.
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B
Not use your high beam headlights.
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C
Use low beam headlights to better illuminate the road and objects.
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D
All of the above.
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QUESTION 23 / 23
What color are pavement markings that separate traffic lanes moving in opposite direction?
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A
Yellow
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B
White
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C
Yellow and white
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D
Yellow, white, and black
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