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Getting ready for your Mississippi DMV permit test? This page is your one-stop guide to help you pass with confidence.
Answer DMV-style multiple-choice questions based on the official Mississippi Driver’s Manual, study road rules and traffic laws, and take full-length mock exams to track your progress — all free, simple, and mobile-friendly.

Whether you’re applying for a learner’s permit, upgrading your license, or retaking the written test, this guide is designed to make the process easier and faster.

Set 1 - General DMV Questions

Get familiar with the structure of the Mississippi DMV written test, including general driving laws, traffic control, and right-of-way rules.

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General DMV Questions

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

2 / 31
When can you pass a vehicle on the right?
Only on highways
When the vehicle ahead is turning left and there’s room
Never

3 / 31
A flashing yellow traffic signal means:
Proceed only if turning
Stop completely
Slow down and proceed with caution

4 / 31
Before changing lanes, you should:
Check mirrors and blind spot
Honk twice
Flash your high beams

5 / 31
What does a solid double yellow line mean?
It’s a one-way street
No passing allowed
Passing allowed if clear

6 / 31
What does a pentagon-shaped sign mean?
Railroad crossing
School zone
Hospital

7 / 31
What should you do when approaching a school bus with flashing red lights?
Stop
Pass quickly
Honk and pass

8 / 31
The speed limit in a residential area, unless otherwise posted, is:
35 mph
15 mph
25 mph

9 / 31
What should you do at a yellow traffic light?
Prepare to stop if it’s safe to do so
Speed up to beat the red
Stop immediately

10 / 31
Who has the right of way at a 4-way stop?
The vehicle that arrives first
The car turning left
The last vehicle to arrive

11 / 31
If you see orange signs or cones, it means:
School zone
Slippery road
Construction or maintenance area

12 / 31
You must notify DMV of an address change within:
10 days
30 days
60 days

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

14 / 31
When driving in fog, you should use:
High-beam headlights
Low-beam headlights
Emergency lights

15 / 31
Which of these is NOT allowed while driving?
Listening to music
Drinking water
Wearing headphones in both ears

16 / 31
A yellow diamond-shaped sign means:
Do not enter
Warning
Stop ahead

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

18 / 31
A white painted curb means:
Loading/unloading passengers only
No parking
Emergency use

19 / 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

20 / 31
What’s the best way to avoid aggressive driving?
Speed up and overtake
Stay calm and keep distance
Honk to warn others

21 / 31
When are you required to use headlights?
Only in rural areas
Only during fog
30 minutes after sunset to 30 minutes before sunrise

22 / 31
What is the legal BAC limit for adult drivers in California?
0.10%
0.08%
0.05%

23 / 31
What does a red curb mean?
Emergency use only
Passenger loading
No stopping or parking

24 / 31
What does a red traffic light mean?
Speed up
Stop
Proceed with caution

25 / 31
If a pedestrian is crossing at an unmarked crosswalk, you must:
Proceed if you have a green light
Stop and let them cross
Honk to alert them

26 / 31
When is it legal to use your phone while driving?
With a hands-free device
Any time
At red lights only

27 / 31
Before entering a roundabout, you must:
Flash lights
Honk
Yield to traffic inside the circle

28 / 31
When parking uphill with a curb, turn your wheels:
Straight ahead
Away from the curb
Toward the curb

29 / 31
At what age can you apply for a California learner’s permit?
14
17
15½

30 / 31
What should you do if your vehicle starts to skid?
Brake hard
Steer in the direction you want to go
Accelerate

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

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Set 2 – Fresh Question Bank

Practice with new and updated questions based on the most recent Mississippi driver handbook. This section helps you stay current with DMV topics and safety updates.

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Fresh Question Bank

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

2 / 25
How can you prevent drowsy driving on long trips?
Take regular breaks and share driving responsibilities
Drink coffee and keep windows open
Drive with music on at high volume

3 / 25
Which lane should you turn into when making a left turn onto a multi-lane road?
The lane closest to the center line
Any available lane
The far right lane

4 / 25
What is the purpose of a diamond-shaped road sign?
Warn of potential hazards ahead
Marks a state highway
Indicates a speed limit

5 / 25
When driving in fog, which lights should you use?
Low beam headlights
Hazard lights only
High beam headlights

6 / 25
How should you treat a flashing red traffic light at an intersection?
Treat it like a stop sign
Slow down and proceed with caution
Stop only if there's cross traffic

7 / 25
What is the correct hand signal for a left turn?
Left arm straight out
Left arm bent downward
Left arm bent upward

8 / 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

9 / 25
What does a broken white line between lanes mean?
No lane changes are allowed
You must stay in your lane
You may change lanes if it is safe

10 / 25
What does a red curb mean in Texas?
Passenger loading only
Short-term parking allowed
No stopping or parking allowed

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

12 / 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

13 / 25
When should you turn your headlights on in Texas?
30 minutes after sunset until 30 minutes before sunrise
Only when it's raining heavily
When driving on city roads

14 / 25
What does a solid yellow line on your side of the road mean?
No passing allowed from your direction
It's a lane reserved for carpooling
You can pass if the road is clear

15 / 25
What is the legal consequence of fleeing from a police officer?
A fine of $100
A verbal warning
A misdemeanor or felony charge

16 / 25
How far ahead should you signal before turning?
50 feet
At least 100 feet
10 feet

17 / 25
When backing up, what is the best method to check your blind spot?
Use only your rearview mirror
Turn your head and look directly behind you
Rely on backup camera alone

18 / 25
Who has the right of way at a 4-way stop if two vehicles arrive at the same time?
The vehicle on the right
The larger vehicle
The vehicle going straight

19 / 25
What should you do when an emergency vehicle approaches with flashing lights?
Speed up to create space
Stop in your lane and wait
Pull over to the right and stop

20 / 25
When must you yield to pedestrians at crosswalks in Texas?
Always, whether marked or unmarked
Only if a crossing guard is present
Only during school hours

21 / 25
If your accelerator sticks while driving, what should you do first?
Turn off the engine immediately
Shift to neutral and apply brakes
Pump the gas pedal repeatedly

22 / 25
What should you do when approaching a railroad crossing with no warning lights or gates?
Speed up and cross quickly
Stop only if you hear a train horn
Slow down and look both ways for trains

23 / 25
What should you do if you miss your exit on a freeway?
Stop and reverse on the shoulder
Make a U-turn if the road looks clear
Go to the next exit and circle back

24 / 25
When is it legal to pass another vehicle on the right?
When the vehicle ahead is turning left and there’s enough space
Only on highways
Never

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

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Road Signs & Markings

Review all Mississippi road signs, symbols, and pavement markings you’ll need to recognize for your DMV knowledge exam.

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Road Signs & Markings

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

2 / 20
What does a white diamond painted in a lane indicate?
High-Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane
School zone
Bus lane

3 / 20
What does a solid white line on the road mean?
One-way road
Passing allowed
Stay in your lane

4 / 20
A U-turn is prohibited when you see which sign?
Wrong way
Yield
No U-turn

5 / 20
What should you do at a yield sign?
Slow down and yield to traffic or pedestrians
Speed up to merge
Stop completely

6 / 20
A yellow diamond-shaped sign typically means:
Warning
Stop ahead
No parking

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

8 / 20
What does a yellow curb indicate?
Fire zone
No stopping
Loading/unloading only

9 / 20
What does a broken yellow line next to a solid yellow line mean?
Passing allowed from the side with the broken line
No passing allowed from either side
Passing allowed in both directions

10 / 20
An orange diamond-shaped sign means:
Construction or maintenance warning
Detour area
Hospital zone

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

12 / 20
What should you do when approaching a traffic signal with a steady yellow light?
Slow down and prepare to stop
Stop immediately
Ignore it if close enough

13 / 20
What does a green arrow traffic signal mean?
Stop for cross traffic
Proceed in the direction of the arrow if safe
Yield and wait

14 / 20
What does a red curb indicate?
Passenger loading only
No stopping or parking at any time
Short-term parking

15 / 20
A white rectangular sign usually indicates:
Construction
Regulatory information (e.g., speed limits)
School zone

16 / 20
A pedestrian crossing sign is usually what shape and color?
Yellow diamond
Red triangle
White rectangle

17 / 20
A sign with a truck on a downward slope warns of:
Truck lane merge
Construction vehicles
A steep hill ahead

18 / 20
A flashing red traffic light means:
Proceed with caution
Stop completely, then proceed when safe
Slow down only

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

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

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Traffic Laws & Safety Rules

Study essential Mississippi traffic laws, speed limits, penalties, and safe-driving habits that will help you pass the test and drive safely on the road.

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Traffic Laws and Safety Rules

1 / 25
Is texting while driving allowed in Texas?
No, it is prohibited for all drivers
Yes, for drivers over age 21
Yes, on highways only

2 / 25
In Texas, how far must you park from a fire hydrant?
At least 15 feet
5 feet
10 feet

3 / 25
Is it legal to pass a school bus that is loading or unloading children?
Only on highways
If you're in a hurry
No, it is strictly prohibited

4 / 25
What is the legal speed limit in a Texas school zone unless otherwise posted?
20 mph
25 mph
15 mph

5 / 25
What is the legal BAC limit for drivers age 21 or older in Texas?
0.08%
0.10%
0.05%

6 / 25
Is it legal to drive barefoot in Texas?
Yes, it is legal
Only on highways
No, it’s against safety regulations

7 / 25
What is the default speed limit in an urban residential area in Texas?
25 mph
35 mph
30 mph

8 / 25
When is it acceptable to cross a double yellow line in Texas?
To pass slower traffic
To turn left into or from a driveway
To make a U-turn

9 / 25
How far must you stop from a railroad crossing when signals are active?
20 to 100 feet
5 feet exactly
Between 15 and 50 feet

10 / 25
In what situation is it legal to use a turn signal less than 100 feet before turning?
Never — Texas law requires 100 feet of notice
When traffic is light
If no vehicles are behind you

11 / 25
What is the maximum speed limit on rural interstate highways in Texas unless posted otherwise?
75 mph
70 mph
65 mph

12 / 25
When approaching a flashing yellow light at an intersection, you should:
Slow down and proceed with caution
Speed up to clear the intersection quickly
Come to a complete stop

13 / 25
Which of the following is illegal while driving in Texas?
Using GPS
Driving while under the influence of marijuana
Eating

14 / 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

15 / 25
In Texas, how far behind an emergency vehicle must you follow?
100 feet
At least 500 feet
250 feet

16 / 25
At what age can you obtain a Class C driver's license without driver education in Texas?
18
15
21

17 / 25
What is the Texas Move Over Law?
Drivers must always stop for emergency vehicles
Drivers must park at the nearest safe zone
Drivers must move over or slow down for emergency vehicles

18 / 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
Stop until the lights stop flashing
Only stop if the stop sign arm is extended

19 / 25
How often must Texas drivers renew their license?
Every year
Every 8 years
Every 10 years

20 / 25
When must a child be in a rear-facing safety seat in Texas?
Until they weigh 30 pounds
Until they are 1 year old
Until at least 2 years old or as long as possible per manufacturer’s guidelines

21 / 25
What happens if a Texas driver is convicted of driving without insurance?
No penalty for first offense
Warning issued only
Fines, license suspension, and vehicle impoundment

22 / 25
When must headlights be turned on in Texas?
30 minutes after sunset to 30 minutes before sunrise or when visibility is less than 1,000 feet
At dusk
At sunset

23 / 25
What must you do at a yield sign?
Slow down and yield to traffic
Come to a complete stop
Maintain speed and merge

24 / 25
Who must wear a seatbelt in a moving vehicle in Texas?
Only front-seat passengers
All passengers, regardless of seating position
Passengers under 18 only

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

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Fines & Point System

Learn how the Mississippi point system works, what violations cost, and how to avoid losing your license due to accumulated points.

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Fines & Points Systems

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

2 / 25
What is the result of a second offense for driving without insurance?
$100 fine and warning
$250 fine only
$350 to $1,000 fine and possible vehicle impoundment

3 / 25
What is the penalty for not yielding to an emergency vehicle?
Fine of up to $200
Point removal from record
Mandatory community service

4 / 25
How many years do points remain on your Texas driving record?
5 years
3 years
2 years

5 / 25
What is the consequence of accumulating 6 or more points on your Texas driving record?
License suspension
Required driving course
Annual surcharge

6 / 25
What is the typical fine for running a red light in Texas?
$125
$200 to $300
$75

7 / 25
In Texas, how many points are added to your driving record for a speeding violation?
2 points
3 points
4 points

8 / 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

9 / 25
How are points tracked in Texas?
On your insurance account
Through the Driver Responsibility Program
By your local court

10 / 25
How many points are assigned for failing to stop and render aid after a crash?
2 points
Criminal offense – no points, license suspension possible
3 points

11 / 25
Is the Texas Driver Responsibility Program still active as of 2020?
No, it was repealed in 2019
Only for commercial drivers
Yes, for all offenses

12 / 25
Which of the following violations does not add points but can still result in fines?
Running a red light
Seatbelt violation
Speeding

13 / 25
Do parking violations add points to your record in Texas?
Yes, 1 point each
No, they are not moving violations
Only after multiple offenses

14 / 25
What is the fine for a first offense of driving without insurance in Texas?
$100
$500 minimum
$175 to $350

15 / 25
How much is the surcharge for each additional point after the 6-point threshold in Texas?
$50 per point monthly
$25 per point annually
$10 per point every 6 months

16 / 25
Can unpaid traffic fines block your vehicle registration in Texas?
No, they are not related
Only if in school zones
Yes, your registration can be denied

17 / 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

18 / 25
What happens if you fail to appear in court or pay a traffic fine?
Points are automatically doubled
Driver’s license may be denied renewal
You get another fine

19 / 25
Can a single traffic violation affect your auto insurance in Texas?
No, unless it's a DUI
Only after 3 violations
Yes, insurers consider points and violations

20 / 25
How much is the fine for not stopping for a school bus in Texas?
$300
$500 to $1250
$150

21 / 25
Are traffic fines higher in Texas construction zones?
Only if workers are present
No, fines are standard
Yes, they can double

22 / 25
Is there a penalty for unpaid toll violations in Texas?
Only a late fee
Yes, including fines and registration blocks
No, it's a civil matter

23 / 25
How many points are added for a crash-related moving violation in Texas?
2 points
4 points
3 points

24 / 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

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

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Full Alabama DMV practice test Mock Test (46 Questions)

Take a full-length mock exam modeled on the real Mississippi DMV permit test. It includes a complete mix of traffic laws, road signs, and safe-driving topics — with instant scoring and feedback.

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Full Mock Test

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

2 / 46
How far should you stop from railroad tracks when a train is approaching?
5 feet
100 feet
15 to 50 feet

3 / 46
What is hydroplaning?
Skidding due to ice
Losing traction on water
Sliding on oil

4 / 46
What does a red curb typically indicate in Texas?
Metered parking
No parking or stopping
Loading zone

5 / 46
When parking uphill with a curb, your wheels should be turned:
Away from the curb
Straight ahead
Toward the curb

6 / 46
You must yield to a pedestrian when:
There are no traffic signs
They are in a crosswalk
They are on the sidewalk

7 / 46
What does a double solid yellow line mean in Texas?
Passing is allowed in both directions
Passing allowed only during daylight
No passing allowed in either direction

8 / 46
What is the minimum age for a Class C driver license in Texas without driver education?
21
18
16

9 / 46
What is the minimum age to obtain a learner license in Texas?
15
16
14

10 / 46
Which of the following must be yielded to at an uncontrolled intersection?
Vehicles behind you
Vehicles making U-turns
Vehicles already in the intersection

11 / 46
At what BAC level is a commercial driver considered legally intoxicated in Texas?
0.05%
0.04%
0.08%

12 / 46
What is the penalty for providing false documents when applying for a driver’s license?
Verbal warning
License denial and possible criminal charges
Community service

13 / 46
If a driver is involved in a minor crash without injuries, they should:
Wait for police even if blocking traffic
Leave the scene
Move vehicles to avoid blocking traffic

14 / 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

15 / 46
What is the minimum following distance under normal conditions?
Two seconds
One second
Three seconds

16 / 46
You should not pass another vehicle on a two-lane road if:
You're within 100 feet of an intersection
You're in a hurry
The vehicle is moving slowly

17 / 46
How far must you park from a fire hydrant in Texas?
5 feet
15 feet
10 feet

18 / 46
What does a yellow traffic signal indicate?
Stop immediately
Speed up to pass
Prepare to stop

19 / 46
What is the speed limit in an urban district unless otherwise posted?
35 mph
25 mph
30 mph

20 / 46
How should you treat a flashing yellow light?
Ignore the signal
Proceed with caution
Stop completely

21 / 46
What is the default speed limit in Texas alleys?
10 mph
20 mph
15 mph

22 / 46
When must you dim your high beam headlights?
200 feet of an oncoming vehicle
Within 500 feet of an oncoming vehicle
When driving on city streets

23 / 46
What should you do when approaching a stop sign with no white line?
Stop before entering the crosswalk or intersection
Stop where the car in front stopped
Slow down only

24 / 46
When are you required to stop for a school bus in Texas?
When red lights are flashing
Only on school property
Only during school hours

25 / 46
Who has the right-of-way at a 4-way stop in Texas?
The largest vehicle
The first vehicle to stop
The car on the left

26 / 46
What should you do when your vehicle starts to skid?
Accelerate quickly
Slam the brakes
Steer in the direction of the skid

27 / 46
When are U-turns legal in Texas?
Where not prohibited by sign and safe
Only at green lights
Anywhere in residential areas

28 / 46
What should you do if you approach a traffic light that is not working?
Ignore and continue
Proceed with caution without stopping
Treat it as a four-way stop

29 / 46
What is the legal BAC limit for adult drivers in Texas?
0.10%
0.08%
0.05%

30 / 46
What does a green arrow appearing with a red traffic light mean?
You must stop first
You may turn in the direction of the arrow
You can go straight only

31 / 46
If you're under 21, what BAC level is considered illegal in Texas?
0.02%
Any detectable amount
0.05%

32 / 46
How many feet before a turn must you signal in Texas?
100 feet
50 feet
75 feet

33 / 46
When two vehicles arrive at an uncontrolled intersection at the same time, who goes first?
The vehicle on the left
The vehicle on the right
The faster vehicle

34 / 46
In Texas, you must signal for how many feet before changing lanes?
75 feet
100 feet
25 feet

35 / 46
What shape is a yield sign?
Triangle
Octagon
Circle

36 / 46
In Texas, children under what age must be in a child safety seat?
10
4
8

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

38 / 46
Who must wear seat belts in Texas?
All passengers
Only drivers and children
Only front-seat passengers

39 / 46
What is the hand signal for a left turn?
Left arm straight out
Left arm upward
Left arm downward

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

41 / 46
What should you do if your brakes fail while driving?
Shift to park and restart
Pump the brake pedal and downshift
Turn off the engine immediately

42 / 46
What is the first thing affected by alcohol consumption while driving?
Judgment
Vision
Speech

43 / 46
When is it legal to turn right on red in Texas?
After a complete stop and when clear
Never
Only during daytime

44 / 46
In Texas, what should you do if you miss your exit on the highway?
Back up carefully
Make a U-turn on the shoulder
Take the next exit

45 / 46
What is required when backing a vehicle in Texas?
Use mirrors only
Look over your shoulder and proceed slowly
Sound your horn continuously

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

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