MISSISSIPPI DMV QUESTIONS
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j Stop at once and help anyone who has been injured AND report immediately to the proper law
enforcement authorities if the accident involves injury, death or apparent property damage exceeding
$500 - Legal Procedures And Driver Responsibilities: If you witness an accident, what do the laws of
Mississippi require you to do?
At least one-quarter mile from your exit - Interstate Highway Driving: When you approach your exit on an
interstate highway, when should you get into the right lane?
A red, flashing light means you must stop completely, and then proceed with caution. - Traffic Signals:
What does a red flashing light at an intersection indicate?
When the yellow solid line is in your lane OR when passing a car on the left would require you to move
across the center line of a four-lane highway - Passing On The Left: When is it illegal for you to pass
another vehicle?
70 mph - Interstate Highway Driving: What is the speed limit for interstate driving?
Always dim your headlights - Road Safety With Large Vehicles: What should you do when following a
large vehicle at night?
Within 12 inches of the curb - Parallel Parking: When parallel parking, how far away from the curb should
you park your car?
Turn the wheel in the direction of the skid, but only if you can do so without running off the road or
hitting something. - Safe Driving Practices: If your vehicle starts to skid, what should you do?
Take your foot off the accelerator, and then apply the brakes slowly and cautiously - Safe Driving
Practices: What should you do if you develop a flat tire or have a blowout?
,Intersections - Turning At Intersection: Where do more accidents occur than anywhere else?
A double, solid-white line marks the edge of a traffic lane where travel in the same direction is permitted
on both sides of the lane, but crossing the line is forbidden. - Pavement Markings: A double, solid-white
line on the pavement indicates what?
If a child is over the age of 4 but younger than 7 and measures less than 4 feet 9 inches in height or
weighs less than 65 pounds - Safety Belts & Child Restraints: Under Mississippi Law, when must a child
use a booster seat?
Secure it soundly so that no end, string or binding flaps as the truck moves down the roadway -
Prohibitions On Spilling: If you use a tarpaulin, canvas or cover of any kind, what must you do?
40 feet, including both front and rear bumbers - Regulations For Class D License: No single vehicle,
loaded or unloaded, may have an overall length in excess of?
The front wheels of the truck meeting the pavement in your rear view mirror - Road Safety Wih Large
Vehicles: When passing a large vehicle on the highway, what must you be sure to see before you move
back into your lane?
Under no circumstances - Passing, Following: When may you drive off of the paved roadway to pass
another vehicle?
When it is necessary to void conflict with other traffic or traffic-control devices - Unlawful Parking: Under
what circumstances can you stop and park your car within 10 feet of a fire hydrant?
They should be transported in a child safety seat facing backward - Safety Belts And Child Restraints:
Children weighing up to 20 pounds should be transported how?
Farm machinery - Regulations For Class D License: What is exempt from size, weight and height
limitations when operated during daylight hours on any state highway within 50 miles of the point of
origin?
, The safest thing to do is to dim your lights and keep your eyes on the right side of the road - Driving At
Night: If you meet a vehicle at night with bright or blinding headlights, what is the safest thing to do?
Railroad advance and warning signs - Road Signs: What are round road signs used for?
All of these are true. You must stop for a school bus regardless of your direction whenever the bus is
stopped and receiving or discharging children - Right Of Way: In which of the following situations must
you stop for a school bus?
Within 100 feet of bridges, viaducts, overpasses, railroad crossings, crosswalks, intersections or any place
where your view is obstructed in any way - Passing On The Left: When should you not pass a vehicle on
the left?
Your visibility is greatly reduced - Driving At Night: At night, what happens to your visibility?
A yellow, flashing light means you must slow down and exercise caution before proceeding through the
intersection - Traffic Signals: What does a yellow, flashing lif=ght mean?
If the weather is bad or if the road is slick AND if you are tired or intoxicated - Breaking Distances:
Braking distances are impacted by what
1st offense, 90-day susoension and $250 fine; 2nd offense, 1-year suspension and up to $500 fine; 3rd
offense, suspended until age 21 or up to 2 years, whichever is greater and fine up to $1,000 - Implied
Consent: If you are under the age of 21 and you are found guilty of driving under the influence of
alcohol, your sentence will follow the zero tolerance guidelines. What are the penalties under the zero
tolerance guidelines?
Required insurance limits are at least $25,000 for property damage, $50,000 for any one person injured
or killed and $25,000 for any two persons injured or killed - Driving Insurance And The Safety
Responsibility Act: What insurance limits are required under the Safety Responsibility Act?
Insurance card as proof of liability insurance that is in compliance with liability limits - Driving Insurance
And The Safety Responsibility Act: What should every motor vehicle in the State of Mississippi have in it?
/ANSWERS WITH VERIFIED SOLUTION
j Stop at once and help anyone who has been injured AND report immediately to the proper law
enforcement authorities if the accident involves injury, death or apparent property damage exceeding
$500 - Legal Procedures And Driver Responsibilities: If you witness an accident, what do the laws of
Mississippi require you to do?
At least one-quarter mile from your exit - Interstate Highway Driving: When you approach your exit on an
interstate highway, when should you get into the right lane?
A red, flashing light means you must stop completely, and then proceed with caution. - Traffic Signals:
What does a red flashing light at an intersection indicate?
When the yellow solid line is in your lane OR when passing a car on the left would require you to move
across the center line of a four-lane highway - Passing On The Left: When is it illegal for you to pass
another vehicle?
70 mph - Interstate Highway Driving: What is the speed limit for interstate driving?
Always dim your headlights - Road Safety With Large Vehicles: What should you do when following a
large vehicle at night?
Within 12 inches of the curb - Parallel Parking: When parallel parking, how far away from the curb should
you park your car?
Turn the wheel in the direction of the skid, but only if you can do so without running off the road or
hitting something. - Safe Driving Practices: If your vehicle starts to skid, what should you do?
Take your foot off the accelerator, and then apply the brakes slowly and cautiously - Safe Driving
Practices: What should you do if you develop a flat tire or have a blowout?
,Intersections - Turning At Intersection: Where do more accidents occur than anywhere else?
A double, solid-white line marks the edge of a traffic lane where travel in the same direction is permitted
on both sides of the lane, but crossing the line is forbidden. - Pavement Markings: A double, solid-white
line on the pavement indicates what?
If a child is over the age of 4 but younger than 7 and measures less than 4 feet 9 inches in height or
weighs less than 65 pounds - Safety Belts & Child Restraints: Under Mississippi Law, when must a child
use a booster seat?
Secure it soundly so that no end, string or binding flaps as the truck moves down the roadway -
Prohibitions On Spilling: If you use a tarpaulin, canvas or cover of any kind, what must you do?
40 feet, including both front and rear bumbers - Regulations For Class D License: No single vehicle,
loaded or unloaded, may have an overall length in excess of?
The front wheels of the truck meeting the pavement in your rear view mirror - Road Safety Wih Large
Vehicles: When passing a large vehicle on the highway, what must you be sure to see before you move
back into your lane?
Under no circumstances - Passing, Following: When may you drive off of the paved roadway to pass
another vehicle?
When it is necessary to void conflict with other traffic or traffic-control devices - Unlawful Parking: Under
what circumstances can you stop and park your car within 10 feet of a fire hydrant?
They should be transported in a child safety seat facing backward - Safety Belts And Child Restraints:
Children weighing up to 20 pounds should be transported how?
Farm machinery - Regulations For Class D License: What is exempt from size, weight and height
limitations when operated during daylight hours on any state highway within 50 miles of the point of
origin?
, The safest thing to do is to dim your lights and keep your eyes on the right side of the road - Driving At
Night: If you meet a vehicle at night with bright or blinding headlights, what is the safest thing to do?
Railroad advance and warning signs - Road Signs: What are round road signs used for?
All of these are true. You must stop for a school bus regardless of your direction whenever the bus is
stopped and receiving or discharging children - Right Of Way: In which of the following situations must
you stop for a school bus?
Within 100 feet of bridges, viaducts, overpasses, railroad crossings, crosswalks, intersections or any place
where your view is obstructed in any way - Passing On The Left: When should you not pass a vehicle on
the left?
Your visibility is greatly reduced - Driving At Night: At night, what happens to your visibility?
A yellow, flashing light means you must slow down and exercise caution before proceeding through the
intersection - Traffic Signals: What does a yellow, flashing lif=ght mean?
If the weather is bad or if the road is slick AND if you are tired or intoxicated - Breaking Distances:
Braking distances are impacted by what
1st offense, 90-day susoension and $250 fine; 2nd offense, 1-year suspension and up to $500 fine; 3rd
offense, suspended until age 21 or up to 2 years, whichever is greater and fine up to $1,000 - Implied
Consent: If you are under the age of 21 and you are found guilty of driving under the influence of
alcohol, your sentence will follow the zero tolerance guidelines. What are the penalties under the zero
tolerance guidelines?
Required insurance limits are at least $25,000 for property damage, $50,000 for any one person injured
or killed and $25,000 for any two persons injured or killed - Driving Insurance And The Safety
Responsibility Act: What insurance limits are required under the Safety Responsibility Act?
Insurance card as proof of liability insurance that is in compliance with liability limits - Driving Insurance
And The Safety Responsibility Act: What should every motor vehicle in the State of Mississippi have in it?
