MS DPS PRACTICE TEST 1 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
What does this sign mean? - Answer-There is an obstacle on the left; keep right
To exit from an interstate highway, move into _________ at least one-quarter mile from
your exit. - Answer-the deceleration lane
When your vehicle is following another vehicle, you should leave at least _________
between the vehicles for every ten miles per hour of speed. - Answer-one car length
What does this sign mean? - Answer-No vehicles are allowed to make U-turns
The legal speed limit on rural interstates is - Answer-70 mph
What does this sign mean? - Answer-The road ahead is slippery when wet; drive
carefully
If you are driving on a road with three or more lanes in your direction, you must stay
_________ except when passing another vehicle - Answer-in the rightmost lane
What does this sign indicate? - Answer-A place reserved for persons with disabilities
A red arrow signal indicates that - Answer-turning traffic must stop
If your vehicle gets a flat tire or has a blowout, you should - Answer-not brake suddenly
While driving a car equipped with airbags, do not place your hands on the steering
wheel at __________ positions. - Answer-the 10 o'clock nd 2 o'clock
Which of the following statements about turning at intersections is NOT correct? -
Answer-Activate your turn signal at least 20 feet before the actual turn (Activate your
turn signal and start slowing down at least 100 feet from where you plan to turn.)
A two-headed arrow with one head pointing straight ahead and the other pointing to the
left means that - Answer-you may either go straight or turn left
When you encounter this sign, you must - Answer-slow down and yield the right-of-way
When there is water on the roadway, you must reduce your speed to avoid - Answer-
hydroplaning
If you are using arm signals, be sure to signal continuously for at least ________ before
you slow down, turn, stop, or change lanes. - Answer-100 ft
AND ANSWERS
What does this sign mean? - Answer-There is an obstacle on the left; keep right
To exit from an interstate highway, move into _________ at least one-quarter mile from
your exit. - Answer-the deceleration lane
When your vehicle is following another vehicle, you should leave at least _________
between the vehicles for every ten miles per hour of speed. - Answer-one car length
What does this sign mean? - Answer-No vehicles are allowed to make U-turns
The legal speed limit on rural interstates is - Answer-70 mph
What does this sign mean? - Answer-The road ahead is slippery when wet; drive
carefully
If you are driving on a road with three or more lanes in your direction, you must stay
_________ except when passing another vehicle - Answer-in the rightmost lane
What does this sign indicate? - Answer-A place reserved for persons with disabilities
A red arrow signal indicates that - Answer-turning traffic must stop
If your vehicle gets a flat tire or has a blowout, you should - Answer-not brake suddenly
While driving a car equipped with airbags, do not place your hands on the steering
wheel at __________ positions. - Answer-the 10 o'clock nd 2 o'clock
Which of the following statements about turning at intersections is NOT correct? -
Answer-Activate your turn signal at least 20 feet before the actual turn (Activate your
turn signal and start slowing down at least 100 feet from where you plan to turn.)
A two-headed arrow with one head pointing straight ahead and the other pointing to the
left means that - Answer-you may either go straight or turn left
When you encounter this sign, you must - Answer-slow down and yield the right-of-way
When there is water on the roadway, you must reduce your speed to avoid - Answer-
hydroplaning
If you are using arm signals, be sure to signal continuously for at least ________ before
you slow down, turn, stop, or change lanes. - Answer-100 ft
