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Get Ready for Your Massachusetts DMV / RMV Test

If you’re preparing for the Massachusetts learner’s permit test or the RMV written knowledge test, this practice page is built for you. Our free Massachusetts DMV practice test MA includes multiple-choice questions based on the official RMV driver’s manual—road rules, traffic signs, and safe driving practices you need to pass.

Massachusetts DMV/RMV Permit Test – Practice Free Online

Set 1 - General DMV Questions

Core permit test questions based on Massachusetts driving laws and safe-driving practices.

19

General DMV Questions

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When are you required to use headlights?
Only during fog
30 minutes after sunset to 30 minutes before sunrise
Only in rural areas

2 / 31
If a pedestrian is crossing at an unmarked crosswalk, you must:
Honk to alert them
Proceed if you have a green light
Stop and let them cross

3 / 31
Who has the right of way at a 4-way stop?
The car turning left
The vehicle that arrives first
The last vehicle to arrive

4 / 31
What should you do when approaching a school bus with flashing red lights?
Pass quickly
Honk and pass
Stop

5 / 31
You must notify DMV of an address change within:
60 days
10 days
30 days

6 / 31
A yellow diamond-shaped sign means:
Do not enter
Warning
Stop ahead

7 / 31
Before entering a roundabout, you must:
Flash lights
Honk
Yield to traffic inside the circle

8 / 31
What does a red curb mean?
Emergency use only
Passenger loading
No stopping or parking

9 / 31
If you see orange signs or cones, it means:
Construction or maintenance area
Slippery road
School zone

10 / 31
When parking uphill with a curb, turn your wheels:
Away from the curb
Toward the curb
Straight ahead

11 / 31
When can you make a right turn on a red light in California?
Only at night
Never
After a complete stop if no sign prohibits it

12 / 31
Before changing lanes, you should:
Check mirrors and blind spot
Flash your high beams
Honk twice

13 / 31
What’s the penalty for refusing a chemical test (breath/blood) in CA?
Warning only
Automatic license suspension
A small fine

14 / 31
When is it legal to use your phone while driving?
With a hands-free device
Any time
At red lights only

15 / 31
When driving in fog, you should use:
Emergency lights
High-beam headlights
Low-beam headlights

16 / 31
A flashing yellow traffic signal means:
Proceed only if turning
Slow down and proceed with caution
Stop completely

17 / 31
A child under 2 years must ride:
Without restrictions
In the front seat with seatbelt
In a rear-facing car seat

18 / 31
What is the hand signal for a left turn?
Left arm bent downward
Left arm straight out
Right arm straight out

19 / 31
What should you do at a yellow traffic light?
Speed up to beat the red
Stop immediately
Prepare to stop if it’s safe to do so

20 / 31
What does a pentagon-shaped sign mean?
Railroad crossing
School zone
Hospital

21 / 31
What’s the best way to avoid aggressive driving?
Speed up and overtake
Honk to warn others
Stay calm and keep distance

22 / 31
When can you pass a vehicle on the right?
Never
When the vehicle ahead is turning left and there’s room
Only on highways

23 / 31
At what age can you apply for a California learner’s permit?
14
15½
17

24 / 31
What should you do if your vehicle starts to skid?
Brake hard
Steer in the direction you want to go
Accelerate

25 / 31
What is the legal BAC limit for adult drivers in California?
0.05%
0.10%
0.08%

26 / 31
What does a solid double yellow line mean?
It’s a one-way street
Passing allowed if clear
No passing allowed

27 / 31
The speed limit in a residential area, unless otherwise posted, is:
15 mph
35 mph
25 mph

28 / 31
A white painted curb means:
Emergency use
No parking
Loading/unloading passengers only

29 / 31
If two vehicles arrive at an intersection at the same time, who goes first?
The faster vehicle
The one on the right
The one on the left

30 / 31
Which of these is NOT allowed while driving?
Listening to music
Wearing headphones in both ears
Drinking water

31 / 31
What does a red traffic light mean?
Stop
Speed up
Proceed with caution

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Set 2 – Fresh Question Bank

Newly updated practice sets covering frequently missed test topics.

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Fresh Question Bank

1 / 25
When should you turn your headlights on in Texas?
Only when it's raining heavily
When driving on city roads
30 minutes after sunset until 30 minutes before sunrise

2 / 25
Who has the right of way at a 4-way stop if two vehicles arrive at the same time?
The larger vehicle
The vehicle going straight
The vehicle on the right

3 / 25
What should you do if you miss your exit on a freeway?
Make a U-turn if the road looks clear
Stop and reverse on the shoulder
Go to the next exit and circle back

4 / 25
What is the correct hand signal for a left turn?
Left arm straight out
Left arm bent upward
Left arm bent downward

5 / 25
When are you allowed to use a center left turn lane in Texas?
To merge onto the highway
Only to prepare for or complete a left turn
To pass slower traffic

6 / 25
What does a red curb mean in Texas?
Short-term parking allowed
No stopping or parking allowed
Passenger loading only

7 / 25
What should you do when approaching a railroad crossing with no warning lights or gates?
Speed up and cross quickly
Slow down and look both ways for trains
Stop only if you hear a train horn

8 / 25
What is the legal consequence of fleeing from a police officer?
A fine of $100
A misdemeanor or felony charge
A verbal warning

9 / 25
What should you do when an emergency vehicle approaches with flashing lights?
Stop in your lane and wait
Pull over to the right and stop
Speed up to create space

10 / 25
What does a solid yellow line on your side of the road mean?
It's a lane reserved for carpooling
You can pass if the road is clear
No passing allowed from your direction

11 / 25
In Texas, who must yield at an uncontrolled intersection?
The larger vehicle
Vehicles going straight
The driver on the left

12 / 25
How far ahead should you signal before turning?
10 feet
At least 100 feet
50 feet

13 / 25
Which lane should you turn into when making a left turn onto a multi-lane road?
Any available lane
The lane closest to the center line
The far right lane

14 / 25
What does a broken white line between lanes mean?
No lane changes are allowed
You may change lanes if it is safe
You must stay in your lane

15 / 25
If your accelerator sticks while driving, what should you do first?
Pump the gas pedal repeatedly
Shift to neutral and apply brakes
Turn off the engine immediately

16 / 25
What is the minimum safe following distance under normal conditions?
One car length
At least 3 seconds behind the vehicle ahead
Half a car length per 10 mph

17 / 25
What is hydroplaning?
Driving too fast around curves
Tires losing contact with the road surface due to water
Skidding on icy roads

18 / 25
How should you treat a flashing red traffic light at an intersection?
Slow down and proceed with caution
Stop only if there's cross traffic
Treat it like a stop sign

19 / 25
What should you do if your vehicle starts to skid?
Steer in the direction you want the front wheels to go
Accelerate slightly to regain control
Brake hard and hold the wheel tightly

20 / 25
When driving in fog, which lights should you use?
Low beam headlights
High beam headlights
Hazard lights only

21 / 25
When must you yield to pedestrians at crosswalks in Texas?
Always, whether marked or unmarked
Only during school hours
Only if a crossing guard is present

22 / 25
How can you prevent drowsy driving on long trips?
Drive with music on at high volume
Take regular breaks and share driving responsibilities
Drink coffee and keep windows open

23 / 25
When is it legal to pass another vehicle on the right?
Only on highways
Never
When the vehicle ahead is turning left and there’s enough space

24 / 25
What is the purpose of a diamond-shaped road sign?
Warn of potential hazards ahead
Marks a state highway
Indicates a speed limit

25 / 25
When backing up, what is the best method to check your blind spot?
Use only your rearview mirror
Rely on backup camera alone
Turn your head and look directly behind you

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Road Signs & Markings

Master Massachusetts road signs, signals, and pavement markings for your RMV permit exam.

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Road Signs & Markings

1 / 20
What does a red octagon-shaped sign indicate?
Do not enter
Yield
Stop

2 / 20
A U-turn is prohibited when you see which sign?
Wrong way
No U-turn
Yield

3 / 20
What does a green arrow traffic signal mean?
Proceed in the direction of the arrow if safe
Yield and wait
Stop for cross traffic

4 / 20
What does a red curb indicate?
Passenger loading only
No stopping or parking at any time
Short-term parking

5 / 20
What does a circular yellow sign with an 'X' and two Râ€™s mean?
Pedestrian zone
No parking zone
Railroad crossing ahead

6 / 20
What does a yellow curb indicate?
Loading/unloading only
No stopping
Fire zone

7 / 20
Double solid yellow lines mean:
Turn only lane
No passing in either direction
Passing allowed on the left

8 / 20
A white rectangular sign usually indicates:
Construction
Regulatory information (e.g., speed limits)
School zone

9 / 20
A flashing red traffic light means:
Stop completely, then proceed when safe
Slow down only
Proceed with caution

10 / 20
A pedestrian crossing sign is usually what shape and color?
White rectangle
Red triangle
Yellow diamond

11 / 20
What does a white diamond painted in a lane indicate?
School zone
Bus lane
High-Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane

12 / 20
What does a broken yellow line next to a solid yellow line mean?
Passing allowed in both directions
Passing allowed from the side with the broken line
No passing allowed from either side

13 / 20
What does a solid white line on the road mean?
Passing allowed
Stay in your lane
One-way road

14 / 20
A sign with a truck on a downward slope warns of:
Construction vehicles
Truck lane merge
A steep hill ahead

15 / 20
What should you do at a yield sign?
Slow down and yield to traffic or pedestrians
Speed up to merge
Stop completely

16 / 20
A triangular red and white sign means:
No U-turn
Yield
Do not enter

17 / 20
An orange diamond-shaped sign means:
Hospital zone
Construction or maintenance warning
Detour area

18 / 20
A yellow diamond-shaped sign typically means:
Warning
No parking
Stop ahead

19 / 20
What does a blue curb mean?
Emergency use only
School loading zone
Parking for disabled persons with a placard

20 / 20
What should you do when approaching a traffic signal with a steady yellow light?
Stop immediately
Ignore it if close enough
Slow down and prepare to stop

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Traffic Laws & Safety Rules

Covers state-specific driving rules, right-of-way, and safety laws you’ll see on the written test.

2

Traffic Laws and Safety Rules

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What is the default speed limit in an urban residential area in Texas?
35 mph
25 mph
30 mph

2 / 25
How often must Texas drivers renew their license?
Every 10 years
Every year
Every 8 years

3 / 25
What is the legal speed limit in a Texas school zone unless otherwise posted?
25 mph
20 mph
15 mph

4 / 25
Is it legal to pass a school bus that is loading or unloading children?
If you're in a hurry
Only on highways
No, it is strictly prohibited

5 / 25
What should you do if you are involved in a minor crash with no injuries?
Wait for police to arrive before moving your vehicle
Leave the scene to avoid blocking traffic
Move vehicles out of traffic if possible and exchange information

6 / 25
In Texas, how far must you park from a fire hydrant?
10 feet
5 feet
At least 15 feet

7 / 25
What is the Texas Move Over Law?
Drivers must move over or slow down for emergency vehicles
Drivers must park at the nearest safe zone
Drivers must always stop for emergency vehicles

8 / 25
What is the legal BAC limit for drivers age 21 or older in Texas?
0.05%
0.10%
0.08%

9 / 25
What is the maximum speed limit on rural interstate highways in Texas unless posted otherwise?
70 mph
75 mph
65 mph

10 / 25
When approaching a flashing yellow light at an intersection, you should:
Speed up to clear the intersection quickly
Come to a complete stop
Slow down and proceed with caution

11 / 25
In Texas, how far behind an emergency vehicle must you follow?
250 feet
At least 500 feet
100 feet

12 / 25
How far must you stop from a railroad crossing when signals are active?
20 to 100 feet
Between 15 and 50 feet
5 feet exactly

13 / 25
When is it acceptable to cross a double yellow line in Texas?
To make a U-turn
To turn left into or from a driveway
To pass slower traffic

14 / 25
In what situation is it legal to use a turn signal less than 100 feet before turning?
If no vehicles are behind you
When traffic is light
Never — Texas law requires 100 feet of notice

15 / 25
Is texting while driving allowed in Texas?
No, it is prohibited for all drivers
Yes, on highways only
Yes, for drivers over age 21

16 / 25
When must a child be in a rear-facing safety seat in Texas?
Until at least 2 years old or as long as possible per manufacturer’s guidelines
Until they weigh 30 pounds
Until they are 1 year old

17 / 25
At what age can you obtain a Class C driver's license without driver education in Texas?
21
15
18

18 / 25
What happens if a Texas driver is convicted of driving without insurance?
Warning issued only
No penalty for first offense
Fines, license suspension, and vehicle impoundment

19 / 25
What does Texas law require you to do when a school bus is stopped with flashing red lights?
Pass slowly if no children are present
Only stop if the stop sign arm is extended
Stop until the lights stop flashing

20 / 25
Is it legal to drive barefoot in Texas?
Only on highways
No, it’s against safety regulations
Yes, it is legal

21 / 25
Who must wear a seatbelt in a moving vehicle in Texas?
Passengers under 18 only
Only front-seat passengers
All passengers, regardless of seating position

22 / 25
What must you do at a yield sign?
Slow down and yield to traffic
Maintain speed and merge
Come to a complete stop

23 / 25
Which of the following is illegal while driving in Texas?
Eating
Driving while under the influence of marijuana
Using GPS

24 / 25
What is the penalty for refusing to take a breath or blood test when requested by law enforcement in Texas?
A warning citation
A court fine only
Automatic license suspension

25 / 25
When must headlights be turned on in Texas?
At sunset
At dusk
30 minutes after sunset to 30 minutes before sunrise or when visibility is less than 1,000 feet

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Fines & Point System

Understand Massachusetts penalties, license suspensions, and point system rules.

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Fines & Points Systems

1 / 25
Is there a penalty for unpaid toll violations in Texas?
Yes, including fines and registration blocks
Only a late fee
No, it's a civil matter

2 / 25
How many years do points remain on your Texas driving record?
5 years
2 years
3 years

3 / 25
How can a driver remove points from their Texas driving record?
By completing a defensive driving course (if eligible)
By writing an appeal
By paying double the fine

4 / 25
What is the penalty for not yielding to an emergency vehicle?
Fine of up to $200
Mandatory community service
Point removal from record

5 / 25
Do parking violations add points to your record in Texas?
Only after multiple offenses
Yes, 1 point each
No, they are not moving violations

6 / 25
Are traffic fines higher in Texas construction zones?
Only if workers are present
No, fines are standard
Yes, they can double

7 / 25
Is the Texas Driver Responsibility Program still active as of 2020?
No, it was repealed in 2019
Yes, for all offenses
Only for commercial drivers

8 / 25
What is the typical fine for running a red light in Texas?
$200 to $300
$125
$75

9 / 25
What is the result of a second offense for driving without insurance?
$350 to $1,000 fine and possible vehicle impoundment
$250 fine only
$100 fine and warning

10 / 25
In Texas, how many points are added to your driving record for a speeding violation?
2 points
4 points
3 points

11 / 25
What happens if you fail to appear in court or pay a traffic fine?
You get another fine
Driver’s license may be denied renewal
Points are automatically doubled

12 / 25
How much is the fine for not stopping for a school bus in Texas?
$500 to $1250
$300
$150

13 / 25
How many points are added for a crash-related moving violation in Texas?
4 points
2 points
3 points

14 / 25
Can a single traffic violation affect your auto insurance in Texas?
Yes, insurers consider points and violations
Only after 3 violations
No, unless it's a DUI

15 / 25
How are points tracked in Texas?
Through the Driver Responsibility Program
By your local court
On your insurance account

16 / 25
What is the penalty for leaving the scene of a crash involving injury?
Only fines
Court warning and probation
Felony charges and license suspension

17 / 25
Can unpaid traffic fines block your vehicle registration in Texas?
Yes, your registration can be denied
No, they are not related
Only if in school zones

18 / 25
Which of the following violations does not add points but can still result in fines?
Seatbelt violation
Running a red light
Speeding

19 / 25
What is the consequence of refusing a chemical test during a DWI stop in Texas?
2-point penalty
Community service
Automatic license suspension

20 / 25
What is the fine for a first offense of driving without insurance in Texas?
$100
$500 minimum
$175 to $350

21 / 25
What is the consequence of accumulating 6 or more points on your Texas driving record?
Annual surcharge
License suspension
Required driving course

22 / 25
What type of violation results in no points but may require a safety course?
Speeding over 15 mph
Running a red light
Failure to yield

23 / 25
How much is the surcharge for a DWI first offense under Texas' old point system?
$500 annually for 2 years
$750 annually for 2 years
$1,000 annually for 3 years

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How much is the surcharge for each additional point after the 6-point threshold in Texas?
$10 per point every 6 months
$50 per point monthly
$25 per point annually

25 / 25
How many points are assigned for failing to stop and render aid after a crash?
2 points
3 points
Criminal offense – no points, license suspension possible

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Full Massachusetts DMV / RMV Practice Test – Mock (46 Questions)

Simulates the official test format—randomized questions with instant results.

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Full Mock Test

1 / 46
What is the legal BAC limit for adult drivers in Texas?
0.10%
0.08%
0.05%

2 / 46
In Texas, what should you do if you miss your exit on the highway?
Make a U-turn on the shoulder
Take the next exit
Back up carefully

3 / 46
What does a solid yellow line on your side of the road mean?
No passing allowed
Road is under construction
You may pass cautiously

4 / 46
How should you treat a flashing yellow light?
Stop completely
Proceed with caution
Ignore the signal

5 / 46
When parallel parking, your wheels should be within how many inches of the curb?
24 inches
18 inches
12 inches

6 / 46
How far must you park from a fire hydrant in Texas?
15 feet
5 feet
10 feet

7 / 46
What should you do if your brakes fail while driving?
Pump the brake pedal and downshift
Shift to park and restart
Turn off the engine immediately

8 / 46
What does a double solid yellow line mean in Texas?
No passing allowed in either direction
Passing is allowed in both directions
Passing allowed only during daylight

9 / 46
What is the hand signal for a left turn?
Left arm downward
Left arm upward
Left arm straight out

10 / 46
You may not park within how many feet of a crosswalk at an intersection in Texas?
10 feet
20 feet
30 feet

11 / 46
What is the first thing affected by alcohol consumption while driving?
Judgment
Vision
Speech

12 / 46
What should you do if you approach a traffic light that is not working?
Ignore and continue
Treat it as a four-way stop
Proceed with caution without stopping

13 / 46
When is it legal to turn right on red in Texas?
Only during daytime
Never
After a complete stop and when clear

14 / 46
When are U-turns legal in Texas?
Only at green lights
Anywhere in residential areas
Where not prohibited by sign and safe

15 / 46
What should you do when your vehicle starts to skid?
Accelerate quickly
Steer in the direction of the skid
Slam the brakes

16 / 46
You must yield to a pedestrian when:
There are no traffic signs
They are on the sidewalk
They are in a crosswalk

17 / 46
If a driver is involved in a minor crash without injuries, they should:
Wait for police even if blocking traffic
Move vehicles to avoid blocking traffic
Leave the scene

18 / 46
In Texas, you must signal for how many feet before changing lanes?
75 feet
100 feet
25 feet

19 / 46
What does a green arrow appearing with a red traffic light mean?
You can go straight only
You must stop first
You may turn in the direction of the arrow

20 / 46
Which of the following must be yielded to at an uncontrolled intersection?
Vehicles already in the intersection
Vehicles making U-turns
Vehicles behind you

21 / 46
What should you do when approaching a stop sign with no white line?
Stop before entering the crosswalk or intersection
Slow down only
Stop where the car in front stopped

22 / 46
What is hydroplaning?
Sliding on oil
Losing traction on water
Skidding due to ice

23 / 46
You should not pass another vehicle on a two-lane road if:
The vehicle is moving slowly
You're in a hurry
You're within 100 feet of an intersection

24 / 46
In Texas, children under what age must be in a child safety seat?
10
4
8

25 / 46
At what BAC level is a commercial driver considered legally intoxicated in Texas?
0.04%
0.08%
0.05%

26 / 46
What is required when backing a vehicle in Texas?
Sound your horn continuously
Look over your shoulder and proceed slowly
Use mirrors only

27 / 46
What is the minimum age for a Class C driver license in Texas without driver education?
21
16
18

28 / 46
When two vehicles arrive at an uncontrolled intersection at the same time, who goes first?
The vehicle on the right
The vehicle on the left
The faster vehicle

29 / 46
When must you dim your high beam headlights?
Within 500 feet of an oncoming vehicle
When driving on city streets
200 feet of an oncoming vehicle

30 / 46
When parking uphill with a curb, your wheels should be turned:
Straight ahead
Toward the curb
Away from the curb

31 / 46
What is the penalty for providing false documents when applying for a driver’s license?
Community service
Verbal warning
License denial and possible criminal charges

32 / 46
What is the minimum age to obtain a learner license in Texas?
15
14
16

33 / 46
How far should you stop from railroad tracks when a train is approaching?
5 feet
15 to 50 feet
100 feet

34 / 46
Who must wear seat belts in Texas?
All passengers
Only drivers and children
Only front-seat passengers

35 / 46
If you're under 21, what BAC level is considered illegal in Texas?
Any detectable amount
0.02%
0.05%

36 / 46
What is the speed limit in an urban district unless otherwise posted?
35 mph
25 mph
30 mph

37 / 46
What must drivers do at a flashing red light?
Come to a complete stop
Proceed without stopping
Yield only to large vehicles

38 / 46
What is the minimum following distance under normal conditions?
Two seconds
Three seconds
One second

39 / 46
What shape is a yield sign?
Circle
Triangle
Octagon

40 / 46
When are you required to stop for a school bus in Texas?
Only during school hours
When red lights are flashing
Only on school property

41 / 46
If a tire blows out while driving, you should:
Swerve immediately
Grip the wheel and gradually slow down
Brake hard

42 / 46
Who has the right-of-way at a 4-way stop in Texas?
The first vehicle to stop
The car on the left
The largest vehicle

43 / 46
What is the default speed limit in Texas alleys?
10 mph
20 mph
15 mph

44 / 46
What does a yellow traffic signal indicate?
Prepare to stop
Stop immediately
Speed up to pass

45 / 46
What does a red curb typically indicate in Texas?
Loading zone
No parking or stopping
Metered parking

46 / 46
How many feet before a turn must you signal in Texas?
100 feet
75 feet
50 feet

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