Take 2026 Michigan Permit Test 24

QUESTION 1 / 25

To prepare for anything coming up on the road ahead, you should:

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AContinually scan the entire road and all roadsides.✓BStare straight ahead at all times.✓CDrive with your left foot resting lightly on the brake pedal.✓DMaintain focus toward the middle of the road.✓

QUESTION 2 / 25

You may not park within ____ of a railroad crossing.

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A100 feet✓B75 feet✓C50 feet✓D150 feet✓

QUESTION 3 / 25

Unless otherwise posted, the maximum speed limit on freeways is:

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A45 mph.✓B55 mph.✓C70 mph.✓D85 mph.✓

QUESTION 4 / 25

When approached by an emergency vehicle that is using its siren and/or flashing lights, a driver must immediately:

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APull to the right and stop.✓BPull to the right and slow down.✓CPull to the right and turn on their vehicle's four-way flashers.✓DStop and let the emergency vehicle pass.✓

QUESTION 5 / 25

A leaky exhaust system in your vehicle is dangerous because it can cause:

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AA loss of hearing.✓BPollution.✓CCarbon monoxide poisoning.✓DPoor engine performance.✓

QUESTION 6 / 25

Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit in platted subdivisions is:

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A25 mph.✓B35 mph.✓C45 mph.✓D55 mph.✓

QUESTION 7 / 25

What does a single dashed yellow line separating traffic mean?

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ADrivers may pass if it is safe to do so.✓BBoth lanes travel in the same direction.✓CDrivers may not pass.✓DDrivers may pass, even if it could be dangerous.✓

QUESTION 8 / 25

A driver should be extra alert to motorcyclists, bicyclists, and pedestrians because:

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AThey’re difficult to see in traffic.✓BThey obey different traffic laws than larger motor vehicles.✓CThey always have the right-of-way.✓DThey don’t have rearview mirrors.✓

QUESTION 9 / 25

On a two-lane street, your vehicle is being followed by a fire engine that is not using its emergency signals. You should:

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AContinue to drive in a normal manner.✓BStop as quickly as you can.✓CSpeed up to get out of its way.✓DSlow down, move as far to the right as possible, and stop.✓

QUESTION 10 / 25

Before turning left, it is important to:

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ASound your horn.✓BYield to oncoming vehicles.✓CSwing to the right side of your lane.✓DWait until oncoming traffic has a red light.✓

QUESTION 11 / 25

If you reach an intersection where you wish to turn but you are not in the proper lane, you should:

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AQuickly cut across traffic to make your turn.✓BTurn on your blinker and make the turn from your current lane.✓CDrive to the next intersection and make your turn then.✓DSafely change lanes then put your vehicle in reverse to go back to the intersection.✓

QUESTION 12 / 25

What is a "No zone?"

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AA designated no passing zone✓BA one-way traffic area✓CThe blind spot of a large vehicle✓DAn area designated for motor vehicles✓

QUESTION 13 / 25

Pentagonal signs indicate:

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ANo passing zones.✓BSchool zones.✓CSpeed limits.✓DRailroad crossings.✓

QUESTION 14 / 25

Which is the most common cause of traffic crashes?

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ANew drivers✓BHuman error✓CBad weather✓DBad roads✓

QUESTION 15 / 25

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

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ARoundabout ahead.✓BLane ends, merge left.✓CTurn around.✓DCurve ahead.✓

QUESTION 16 / 25

When changing lanes, you should:

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ARely on your mirrors.✓BBegin signaling as you move into the next lane.✓CSignal at least 500 feet before your lane change when driving on residential streets.✓DAlways check your blind spot.✓

QUESTION 17 / 25

You are driving on a busy street and your vehicle’s accelerator sticks open. You should:

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ABlow your horn.✓BSlam on your brakes.✓CTurn on your four-way flashers.✓DTurn off your ignition, taking care not to engage the steering wheel locking mechanism.✓

QUESTION 18 / 25

This road sign means: Image: https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-car/virginia-pedestrian_crossing(2).png

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ASchool crossing.✓BPedestrian crossing.✓CJogging trail.✓DBusy sidewalk.✓

QUESTION 19 / 25

You are driving in the left lane and want to move into the right lane. You should:

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ACheck your mirrors, signal, and look over your left shoulder for other vehicles before changing lanes.✓BCheck your mirrors, signal, and look over your right shoulder for other vehicles before changing lanes.✓CCheck your mirrors, signal, and look over both shoulders for other vehicles before changing lanes.✓DCheck your mirrors, signal, and change lanes.✓

QUESTION 20 / 25

When driving in bad weather, drivers should:

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AIncrease their speed to reach their final destination more quickly.✓BDecrease their following distance.✓CIncrease their following distance.✓DNone of the above.✓

QUESTION 21 / 25

During adverse weather and traffic conditions, or increased driving speeds, keep a following distance of:

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AThree seconds.✓BFour seconds.✓CFive seconds.✓DSix or more seconds.✓

QUESTION 22 / 25

To pass a slower-moving vehicle on a two-lane, two-way road, you must:

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ANot cross the centerline.✓BFlash your lights at oncoming traffic.✓CUse the shoulder.✓DUse the lane that belongs to oncoming traffic.✓

QUESTION 23 / 25

The driver's left arm and hand are extended downward. This hand signal means that the driver plans to: Image: https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-car/new-york-hand_signal_down.png

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ATurn left.✓BTurn right.✓CStop.✓DStart up.✓

QUESTION 24 / 25

When driving in normal traffic conditions, you should signal to turn ____ before beginning the turn.

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A20 feet✓B50 feet✓C100 feet✓D300 feet✓

QUESTION 25 / 25

Certain highway signs require drivers to obey an indicated instruction. Such signs are known as:

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ARegulatory signs.✓BWarning signs.✓CInformation signs.✓DGuide signs.✓