Take 2026 Missouri Permit Test 20

QUESTION 1 / 25

To prevent hydroplaning, you should:

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AEnsure that your tires have good tread depth.✓BEnsure that your tires are properly inflated.✓CReduce your speed when driving in the rain.✓DAll of the above.✓

QUESTION 2 / 25

SATOP is an abbreviation for:

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ASubstance Abuse Traffic Offender Program.✓BSalt And Tar On Pavement.✓CSteer At The Other Point.✓DStop Airing Tires Over Pressure.✓

QUESTION 3 / 25

When you see an emergency vehicle with flashing lights, you must:

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ASlow down and keep moving in your lane.✓BKeep driving in your lane.✓CPull to the right curb and stop.✓DStop exactly where you are.✓

QUESTION 4 / 25

While driving, your wheels slip off the edge of the road. You should:

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AJerk the steering wheel to force the vehicle back onto the pavement.✓BSpeed up and steer back onto the pavement gradually.✓CSlam on your brakes and stop.✓DSlow down by gently using the brakes. Turn the steering wheel to return to the pavement at a safe speed.✓

QUESTION 5 / 25

When passing on a multilane highway:

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ABe sure the passing lane is clear.✓BPass only on the right.✓CWatch for oncoming traffic.✓DThere is no need to signal.✓

QUESTION 6 / 25

In Missouri, it is illegal for an adult driver to operate a motor vehicle with a minimum blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of:

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A0.08 percent.✓B0.05 percent.✓C0.02 percent.✓D0.008 percent.✓

QUESTION 7 / 25

When dealing with pedestrians, a driver must:

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AMake sure the pedestrian is aware of their vehicle.✓BAlways yield the right-of-way, even if the pedestrian is in the wrong.✓CYield the right-of-way only when the pedestrian is legally entitled to it.✓DSlow down and sound their horn near a crosswalk.✓

QUESTION 8 / 25

If your wheels drop off the pavement and onto the shoulder of the road, you should:

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ABrake hard and turn sharply back onto the pavement.✓BStop your car on the edge of the road.✓CSlow down and very carefully turn back onto the pavement.✓DMaintain your speed and turn sharply back onto the pavement.✓

QUESTION 9 / 25

A solid yellow line on your side of the centerline means:

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ASlow down.✓BPass with caution.✓CDo not pass.✓DKeep right on hills.✓

QUESTION 10 / 25

Signs that are colored orange are:

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AWork zone signs.✓BRegulatory signs.✓CSchool zone signs.✓DGuide signs.✓

QUESTION 11 / 25

When you are in a line of traffic that is crossing a railroad track that has no signals or gates:

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AYou have the right-of-way and do not need to check for trains.✓BYou may pass slower drivers while crossing the track.✓CYou need to make sure there is space for your vehicle to get all the way across the tracks without stopping.✓DAll of the above✓

QUESTION 12 / 25

This road sign means: Image: https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-car/arizona-four_way_intersection.png

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AA steep grade is ahead.✓BYou must turn left ahead.✓CDo not enter.✓DA four-way intersection is ahead.✓

QUESTION 13 / 25

Which of the following about winter driving is not true?

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AWinter is the most difficult driving season.✓BChecking your vehicle's antifreeze and windshield washer fluid levels is especially important during the winter.✓CUsing cruise control in winter weather is a safe thing to do.✓DIt is best to use snow tires on your vehicle.✓

QUESTION 14 / 25

A pedestrian starts to cross in front of your vehicle. You should:

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AFlash your lights.✓BSlow down.✓CSpeed up and pass in front of the pedestrian.✓DStop and let the pedestrian cross.✓

QUESTION 15 / 25

Your ability to stop is affected by:

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ASignal lights.✓BOther cars on the road.✓CThe time of day.✓DThe condition of the road.✓

QUESTION 16 / 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 17 / 25

When you hear the siren or see the flashing lights of an approaching emergency vehicle, you must:

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ASlow down until it passes you.✓BDrive to the right side of the road and stop.✓CMotion for the emergency vehicle to pass you.✓DMerge into the right lane and continue driving.✓

QUESTION 18 / 25

After stopping for a school bus that is unloading children:

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ADo not proceed until the children wave to you.✓BWatch for children walking along the side of the road.✓CAccelerate quickly.✓DTurn on your emergency flashers.✓

QUESTION 19 / 25

Lanes of traffic moving in the same direction are divided by ____ lines.

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AYellow✓BWhite✓CRed✓DBlack✓

QUESTION 20 / 25

If you see this sign, you: Image: https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-car/hawaii-do_not_pass.png

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AMust not pass another vehicle.✓BMay pass a slow-moving vehicle if you can do so quickly.✓CMay pass if you know the road ahead.✓DMay pass, but only at night.✓

QUESTION 21 / 25

You may pass another vehicle if the line dividing your lane from the lane you wish to enter is a ____ line.

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ABroken white✓BDouble solid yellow✓CSolid yellow✓DSolid white✓

QUESTION 22 / 25

You should honk your horn when you:

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AAre traveling through an intersection.✓BAre passing a bicyclist.✓CSee a child who is about to run into the street.✓DAre parallel parking.✓

QUESTION 23 / 25

A bicyclist who doesn’t obey traffic laws:

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AIs in the right because bicyclists don’t have to obey traffic laws.✓BCan be ticketed.✓CWill always receive a warning from law enforcement.✓DWill have their bicycle impounded.✓

QUESTION 24 / 25

Downward-facing triangular signs:

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AIndicate school zones.✓BTell drivers to yield.✓CIndicate construction zones.✓DIndicate railroad crossings.✓

QUESTION 25 / 25

When the road is marked with a solid yellow line and a broken yellow line, with the broken line next to your lane, you may pass:

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AOnly in an emergency.✓BIf you are on an expressway.✓CIf traffic is clear.✓DOnly at an intersection.✓