MS DMV QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
WITH SOLUTIONS 2024
When you are driving on an interstate, why is it dangerous to follow the same vehicle for a long time? - ANSWER
You may become too relaxed and lose your concentration
When you overtake another vehicle at night, why should you use your low beams? - ANSWER so that you will not
blind the other driver
What should you do if you are being overtaken by an emergency vehicle flashing its emergency lights? - ANSWER
Pull your vehicle over to the extreme right hand side of the road until the emergency vehicle has passed
Why should you use your turn signals well in advance of a turn? - ANSWER to notify another driver that you are
turning
When making a turn at an intersection, what is the first thing you should do? - ANSWER Know where you want to
turn
What should you do before backing out of a diagonal parking space? - ANSWER Be sure that the way is clear
When are paved roads most likely to be their slickest? - ANSWER When raining, especially in the beginning
What does a flashing, yellow traffic sign mean? - ANSWER Slow down and prepare to stop
If there is any question about right of way in a particular situation, what should you, do? - ANSWER The vehicle on
the right has the right-of-way
When may you drive at the posted speed limits in Mississippi? - ANSWER The most ideal conditions
As a driver, how can you help reduce accidents at intersections? - ANSWER Common sense, courtesy, self control,
and using signals correctly and consistently
What should you do if you are involved in a accident in which there is a personal injury of $1,000.00 or more and
property damage? - ANSWER withn 60 days of an accident, if u do not furnish proof of your abiltiy 2 pay your
driving privaledges will be placed in severe jeoporady
, Why shouldn't you drive when you are ill, angry or depressed? - ANSWER You may become to distracted to handle
the vehicle
What is the legal maximum distance at which you may park your car parallel to the curb? - ANSWER 12 inches
What should you do when a law enforcement officer is directing traffic? - ANSWER wait till he signals you to go
What is the best way to inform other drivers of any maneuver you are about to make on the highway? - ANSWER
turn on your blinker
When waiting to make a left turn, what should you do? - ANSWER Keep your wheels straight
Where do most accidents occur? - ANSWER Intersections
What should you do if you take the wrong exit on the interstate? - ANSWER Continue off the exit
What is your first step if your vehicle has blowout? - ANSWER Do not brake suddenly; remove foot from accelerator
and slowly apply your brake
Before you leave your vehicle parked on a downhill slope parallel to the curb, what should you do? - ANSWER Turn
your wheel toward the curb and apply parking brake
On a two way, four-lane street, which lane should you use to make a left turn? - ANSWER Left lane
Why are rear end collisions so common on Interstate highways? - ANSWER Tailgating
If you are traveling in the right lane on Interstate Highway, what adjustments must you make when other vehicles
are entering the highway? - ANSWER Merge into left lane when safely possible to allow them entry onto the
interstate
What action should you take if you encounter a pedestrian crossing the street when there is no marked crosswalk?
- ANSWER Yield to the pedestrian and give them right of way
WITH SOLUTIONS 2024
When you are driving on an interstate, why is it dangerous to follow the same vehicle for a long time? - ANSWER
You may become too relaxed and lose your concentration
When you overtake another vehicle at night, why should you use your low beams? - ANSWER so that you will not
blind the other driver
What should you do if you are being overtaken by an emergency vehicle flashing its emergency lights? - ANSWER
Pull your vehicle over to the extreme right hand side of the road until the emergency vehicle has passed
Why should you use your turn signals well in advance of a turn? - ANSWER to notify another driver that you are
turning
When making a turn at an intersection, what is the first thing you should do? - ANSWER Know where you want to
turn
What should you do before backing out of a diagonal parking space? - ANSWER Be sure that the way is clear
When are paved roads most likely to be their slickest? - ANSWER When raining, especially in the beginning
What does a flashing, yellow traffic sign mean? - ANSWER Slow down and prepare to stop
If there is any question about right of way in a particular situation, what should you, do? - ANSWER The vehicle on
the right has the right-of-way
When may you drive at the posted speed limits in Mississippi? - ANSWER The most ideal conditions
As a driver, how can you help reduce accidents at intersections? - ANSWER Common sense, courtesy, self control,
and using signals correctly and consistently
What should you do if you are involved in a accident in which there is a personal injury of $1,000.00 or more and
property damage? - ANSWER withn 60 days of an accident, if u do not furnish proof of your abiltiy 2 pay your
driving privaledges will be placed in severe jeoporady
, Why shouldn't you drive when you are ill, angry or depressed? - ANSWER You may become to distracted to handle
the vehicle
What is the legal maximum distance at which you may park your car parallel to the curb? - ANSWER 12 inches
What should you do when a law enforcement officer is directing traffic? - ANSWER wait till he signals you to go
What is the best way to inform other drivers of any maneuver you are about to make on the highway? - ANSWER
turn on your blinker
When waiting to make a left turn, what should you do? - ANSWER Keep your wheels straight
Where do most accidents occur? - ANSWER Intersections
What should you do if you take the wrong exit on the interstate? - ANSWER Continue off the exit
What is your first step if your vehicle has blowout? - ANSWER Do not brake suddenly; remove foot from accelerator
and slowly apply your brake
Before you leave your vehicle parked on a downhill slope parallel to the curb, what should you do? - ANSWER Turn
your wheel toward the curb and apply parking brake
On a two way, four-lane street, which lane should you use to make a left turn? - ANSWER Left lane
Why are rear end collisions so common on Interstate highways? - ANSWER Tailgating
If you are traveling in the right lane on Interstate Highway, what adjustments must you make when other vehicles
are entering the highway? - ANSWER Merge into left lane when safely possible to allow them entry onto the
interstate
What action should you take if you encounter a pedestrian crossing the street when there is no marked crosswalk?
- ANSWER Yield to the pedestrian and give them right of way
