MA Permit Test 2024 Questions and
Answers 100% Pass
Fine for not wearing a seatbelt. - ✔✔$25 per person
Penalty for first, second, and third offense for using hand-held electronic device while driving. - ✔✔1st
offense - $100
2nd offense - $250
3rd offense - $500
How do you keep a safe distance around your car and other cars? (generally) - ✔✔Three-second rule
How do you keep a safe distance behind a motorcycle? (hint: it's a rule...) - ✔✔Four-second rule
Fine for tailgaiting - ✔✔Up to $100
What do you do when a tailgater is behind you? - ✔✔Move to another lane or pull to the side of the road
to let the tailgater pass.
What 4 scenarios require extra space around your vehicle? - ✔✔(1) Poor weather/road conditions; (2)
Blind driveways or obstructed-view driveways or roads; (3) Drivers backing out of parking spaces or
driveways; (4) Children playing in yards or near the road
If a car is going 20mph, you should stop at what distance? (feet) - ✔✔59 feet
If a car is going 40mph, you should stop at what distance? (feet) - ✔✔156 feet
If a car is going 60mph, you should stop at what distance? (feet) - ✔✔292 feet
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If a car is going 50mph, you should stop at what distance? (feet) - ✔✔215 feet
When do you use your headlights/taillights? (7 cases, technically 5) - ✔✔(1) From one-half hour after
sunset until one-half hour before sunrise; (2) When you cannot clearly see people or vehicles 500 feet
ahead due to insufficient light or weather conditions; (3) Whenever you use your windshield wipers; (4)
To alert another driver to turn on their headlights; (5) While driving through a tunnel
How many feet can you see with high beam headlights? - ✔✔350 feet
How many feet can you see with low beam headlights? - ✔✔100 feet
When should you use your high beams? - ✔✔When you cannot see the road surface ahead
When should you lower your high beam headlights? - ✔✔About 500 feet away from an approaching
vehicle OR 200 feet of a vehicle traveling ahead of you
What is the law regarding windshield wipers and headlights/taillights? - ✔✔The law requires you to use
your headlights and taillights whenever you use your windshield wipers.
What should you do if you start skidding on the road? - ✔✔Turn the direction of the skid.
When you pass a vulnerable road suer, you must leave a safe passing of what distance? - ✔✔At least four
feet.
What is the fine for a speeding violation? - ✔✔Base fee of $105 for first ten mph over speed limit; +$10 for
each mph after the first ten
What is the fine for a speeding violation in a work zone? - ✔✔Same formula as the original speeding
violation but DOUBLED.
If you have a Junior Operator's License, your first offense will cause your license to suspended for how
long? - ✔✔90 days
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