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MISSISSIPPI DRIVERS' PERMIT & LICENSE
TESTING STUDY GUIDE|COMPREHENSIVE
Q&A FOR CERTIFICATION SUCCESS 2026
At night when is it acceptable to drive with your lights on high beam? - correct-
answer - When on empty roads with no other vehicles within 500 feet
What light beam should you use when driving at night in heavy fog? - correct-
answer - LOW
When is passing permitted? - correct-answer - On four lane roads at any time safe
and on two lane roads if your side of road has dotted yellow line and way is clear
When entering interstate highway from the acceleration lane how fast should you
go? - correct-answer - Cruising speed
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If your vehicle has become disabled on an interstate highway, what is proper way
to signal other motorists that you need assistance? - correct-answer - Raise the
hood and place a white cloth or hankie on the antenna
MS law requires children at what age to be secured in a child safety seat? -
correct-answer - Up to 4 years old
MS law requires that children of what age be properly fastened in a safety
seatbelt system? - correct-answer - 4 to 8
Infants under 20 pounds should be secured how? - correct-answer - In the
backseat in a rear facing car seat
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Infants 20-40 pounds should be secured how? - correct-answer - In the backseat
in forward facing car seat
Who should use booster seats? - correct-answer - Children 40 to 60 pounds
Refusal to submit to a chemical breath test upon the request of a law
enforcement officer in this state will result in the suspension of your driver's
license for how many days? - correct-answer - 90
When you are approaching a flashing red traffic light at an intersection you should
- correct-answer - Stop completely when way is clear proceed with caution
Before making a turn at an intersection, you should give a signal for at least how
many feet? - correct-answer - 100
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When meeting a car at night with blinding lights, what is the safest thing to do? -
correct-answer - Dim your lights and keep your eyes to the right side of the road.
When meeting a car with only one headlight, what should you do? - correct-
answer - Stay as close to the right side of the road as possible
When nearing an intersection marked with a yield right of way you are required
to - correct-answer - Slow down and yield right of way
A upside down red and white triangular sign means what - correct-answer - Yield
An octagonal red sign means - correct-answer - Stop
MISSISSIPPI DRIVERS' PERMIT & LICENSE
TESTING STUDY GUIDE|COMPREHENSIVE
Q&A FOR CERTIFICATION SUCCESS 2026
At night when is it acceptable to drive with your lights on high beam? - correct-
answer - When on empty roads with no other vehicles within 500 feet
What light beam should you use when driving at night in heavy fog? - correct-
answer - LOW
When is passing permitted? - correct-answer - On four lane roads at any time safe
and on two lane roads if your side of road has dotted yellow line and way is clear
When entering interstate highway from the acceleration lane how fast should you
go? - correct-answer - Cruising speed
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If your vehicle has become disabled on an interstate highway, what is proper way
to signal other motorists that you need assistance? - correct-answer - Raise the
hood and place a white cloth or hankie on the antenna
MS law requires children at what age to be secured in a child safety seat? -
correct-answer - Up to 4 years old
MS law requires that children of what age be properly fastened in a safety
seatbelt system? - correct-answer - 4 to 8
Infants under 20 pounds should be secured how? - correct-answer - In the
backseat in a rear facing car seat
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Infants 20-40 pounds should be secured how? - correct-answer - In the backseat
in forward facing car seat
Who should use booster seats? - correct-answer - Children 40 to 60 pounds
Refusal to submit to a chemical breath test upon the request of a law
enforcement officer in this state will result in the suspension of your driver's
license for how many days? - correct-answer - 90
When you are approaching a flashing red traffic light at an intersection you should
- correct-answer - Stop completely when way is clear proceed with caution
Before making a turn at an intersection, you should give a signal for at least how
many feet? - correct-answer - 100
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When meeting a car at night with blinding lights, what is the safest thing to do? -
correct-answer - Dim your lights and keep your eyes to the right side of the road.
When meeting a car with only one headlight, what should you do? - correct-
answer - Stay as close to the right side of the road as possible
When nearing an intersection marked with a yield right of way you are required
to - correct-answer - Slow down and yield right of way
A upside down red and white triangular sign means what - correct-answer - Yield
An octagonal red sign means - correct-answer - Stop
