Mississippi Drivers' Permit & License Testing
Study Guide / Actual Exam Q&A, 2025/2026
When you are driving on an interstate, why is it dangerous to follow the same
vehicle for a long time? - answer-You may be relaxed or loose concentration.
When you over take another vehicle at night, why should you use your low
beams? - answer-You could blind the other driver and make them wreck.
What should you do if you are being over taken by an emergency vehicle
flashing its emergency lights? - answer-You yield right or left out of the way.
Why should you use your turn signals well in advance of a turn? - answer-To let
the other drivers know and to prevent wrecks.
What should you do if you take the wrong exit on the interstate? - answer-Stay
on that road and wait til the next turn.
What is your first step if your vehicle has a blowout? - answer-Take your foot
off of the accelerator, and the apply the brake.
Before you leave your vehicle parked on a downhill slope, parallel to the curb,
what should you do? - answer-
, On a two-way, four-lane street, which lane should you use to make a left turn?
- answer-The left lane.
Why are rear-end collisions so common on interstate highways? - answer-
Because people don't use signals to inform other drivers.
If you are traveling in the right lane of an interstate highway, what adjustments
must you take when other vehicles are entering the highway? - answer-Move
to the left if possible.
What action should you take if you encounter a pedestrian crossing the street
where there is no marked crosswalk? - answer-Respect and yield.
What is the penalty for the first offense under Mississippi's DUI laws? - answer-
FINE-$250-$1000;SUSPENSION-One year/90 days if MAESP is completed/not
less than 30 days with Circuit Court ordered hardship; JAIL TERM-Up to 48
hours.
If you approach a school bus that is loading or unloading school children, what
should you do? - answer-Stop and wait till they are done.
When making a turn in an intersection, what is the first thing you should do? -
answer-Keep your wheels straight and make sure the way is clear.
Study Guide / Actual Exam Q&A, 2025/2026
When you are driving on an interstate, why is it dangerous to follow the same
vehicle for a long time? - answer-You may be relaxed or loose concentration.
When you over take another vehicle at night, why should you use your low
beams? - answer-You could blind the other driver and make them wreck.
What should you do if you are being over taken by an emergency vehicle
flashing its emergency lights? - answer-You yield right or left out of the way.
Why should you use your turn signals well in advance of a turn? - answer-To let
the other drivers know and to prevent wrecks.
What should you do if you take the wrong exit on the interstate? - answer-Stay
on that road and wait til the next turn.
What is your first step if your vehicle has a blowout? - answer-Take your foot
off of the accelerator, and the apply the brake.
Before you leave your vehicle parked on a downhill slope, parallel to the curb,
what should you do? - answer-
, On a two-way, four-lane street, which lane should you use to make a left turn?
- answer-The left lane.
Why are rear-end collisions so common on interstate highways? - answer-
Because people don't use signals to inform other drivers.
If you are traveling in the right lane of an interstate highway, what adjustments
must you take when other vehicles are entering the highway? - answer-Move
to the left if possible.
What action should you take if you encounter a pedestrian crossing the street
where there is no marked crosswalk? - answer-Respect and yield.
What is the penalty for the first offense under Mississippi's DUI laws? - answer-
FINE-$250-$1000;SUSPENSION-One year/90 days if MAESP is completed/not
less than 30 days with Circuit Court ordered hardship; JAIL TERM-Up to 48
hours.
If you approach a school bus that is loading or unloading school children, what
should you do? - answer-Stop and wait till they are done.
When making a turn in an intersection, what is the first thing you should do? -
answer-Keep your wheels straight and make sure the way is clear.
