Take 2026 Michigan Permit Test 21

QUESTION 1 / 25

You are waiting in the intersection to complete a left turn. You should:

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ASignal and keep your wheels turned to the left.✓BSignal and keep your wheels straight.✓CFlash your headlights so drivers will let you through.✓DDrive around the rear of a car if it blocks you.✓

QUESTION 2 / 25

You are turning onto a two-lane road divided by a broken yellow line. You know immediately that:

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AYou are on a two-way road.✓BYou are on a one-way road.✓CThe road is under repair.✓DYou must stay to the left of the broken yellow lines.✓

QUESTION 3 / 25

When approaching a traffic signal displaying a steady yellow arrow, drivers:

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AShould merge into a lane in the direction of the arrow.✓BShould slow to a stop, if it is safe to do so.✓CMay turn left after yielding to oncoming traffic and pedestrians.✓DHave the right-of-way and may expect oncoming traffic to stop for them.✓

QUESTION 4 / 25

Signs indicating areas of public recreation are:

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AOrange.✓BRed.✓CGreen.✓DBrown.✓

QUESTION 5 / 25

When merging onto a freeway, it is usually best to:

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AProceed slowly while waiting for an opening.✓BAccelerate to a speed that is faster than the speed of traffic.✓CTurn on your hazard lights until safely on the freeway.✓DAccelerate to the speed of freeway traffic.✓

QUESTION 6 / 25

An arrow painted on the pavement means:

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ADrivers in the proper lane may make the movement indicated by the arrow, if they choose to do so.✓BDrivers in the proper lane must make the movement indicated by the arrow, but only if traffic lights are not working.✓CDrivers in the proper lane must always come to a complete stop before making the movement indicated by the arrow.✓DDrivers in the proper lane must make the movement indicated by the arrow while following directions indicated by traffic signals.✓

QUESTION 7 / 25

What color are pavement markings that separate traffic lanes moving in opposite direction?

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AYellow✓BWhite✓CYellow and white✓DYellow, white, and black✓

QUESTION 8 / 25

To check your blind spot when changing lanes to the left, you should glance:

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AOver your right shoulder.✓BAt your side mirror.✓COver your left shoulder.✓DAt your rearview mirror.✓

QUESTION 9 / 25

You must pull over to the edge of the road and allow an emergency vehicle to pass:

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ARegardless of your direction.✓BOnly if it is following you.✓COnly if it is approaching you from the opposite direction.✓DNone of the above.✓

QUESTION 10 / 25

While driving, you come upon a sign displaying the words “Reduced speed, 35 mph." This means:

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AThat the new 35 mph speed limit begins at this sign.✓BThat the new 35 mph speed limit begins at the next speed limit sign.✓CThat you have plenty of time to slow down before the reduced speed zone.✓DThat you should reduce your speed to 35 mph, but only under poor weather conditions.✓

QUESTION 11 / 25

On slippery roads, you should:

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ASlow down.✓BDrive more quickly.✓CDrive the speed limit, with caution.✓DNot drive more quickly than 20 mph.✓

QUESTION 12 / 25

When parking uphill next to a curb, set the parking brake and:

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AKeep the rear tires against the curb.✓BKeep the front tires straight ahead.✓CTurn your steering wheel away from the curb.✓DTurn your steering wheel toward the curb.✓

QUESTION 13 / 25

This sign means: Image: https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-car/washington-divided_highway_road_ends.png

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ACurves ahead.✓BDivided highway starts.✓CDivided highway ends.✓DBumps in the road.✓

QUESTION 14 / 25

____ greatly increase stopping distances and severity of crashes.

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AHigh speeds✓BSlow speeds✓CNight drives✓DUphill inclines✓

QUESTION 15 / 25

When passing another vehicle on a road with two lanes traveling in opposite directions, you should:

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AReturn to the driving lane when there's enough room between you and the vehicle you passed.✓BRemain in the left lane if you intend to turn left.✓CReturn to the right side of the roadway immediately.✓DDrive in either lane.✓

QUESTION 16 / 25

You approach an emergency vehicle that is stopped with its lights flashing. You must:

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ASlow down. If possible, change lanes so you will not drive next to the stopped emergency vehicle.✓BDrive to the right side of the road and stop.✓CStay in your lane and continue to drive at the same speed.✓DAccelerate to quickly pass the stopped vehicle.✓

QUESTION 17 / 25

The most important thing to remember about speed management and curves is that you must:

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ADrive at the posted speed limit as you enter the curve, then slow down at the sharpest part of the curve.✓BSlow down before you enter the curve.✓CAccelerate gently before you enter the curve.✓DDrive at the posted speed limit before, throughout, and after the curve.✓

QUESTION 18 / 25

When a traffic signal light turns green, you should:

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AYield the right-of-way to pedestrians.✓BAccelerate as quickly as possible.✓CBack up slowly.✓DNot move until another driver waves you on.✓

QUESTION 19 / 25

If two vehicles arrive to an uncontrolled intersection at the same time:

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AThe largest vehicle has the right-of-way.✓BThe car on the left has the right-of-way.✓CThe car on the left shall yield to the car on the right.✓DThe car on the right shall yield to the car on the left.✓

QUESTION 20 / 25

It is illegal for a person 21 years of age or older to drive with a minimum blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of:

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A0.05 percent.✓B0.08 percent.✓C0.02 percent.✓D0.1 percent.✓

QUESTION 21 / 25

A speed limit is:

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AThe maximum or minimum legal speed you can travel on a road under dangerous conditions.✓BThe maximum or minimum legal speed you can travel on a road under ideal conditions.✓CThe suggested speed to travel on a road under ideal conditions.✓DNone of the above.✓

QUESTION 22 / 25

This sign is used to warn drivers about: Image: https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-car/pennsylvania-curve_right.png

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AUpcoming intersections.✓BRoad construction.✓CAn upcoming curve in the road.✓DChanges in traffic lanes.✓

QUESTION 23 / 25

To help prevent crashes, you should:

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ACommunicate with other road users.✓BIgnore other drivers on the road.✓CDrive only on side streets and back roads.✓DAvoid driving during rush hour.✓

QUESTION 24 / 25

You may honk your horn when you:

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AHave to stop quickly.✓BAre passing another car.✓CHave lost control of your car.✓DAre passing a bicyclist.✓

QUESTION 25 / 25

Drivers must yield to a pedestrian:

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AEven if the pedestrian crosses the street carelessly.✓BOnly when the pedestrian is in a crosswalk.✓COnly if the pedestrian is on the same side of the road as the driver.✓DIf the pedestrian uses a hand signal to ask oncoming drivers to stop.✓