Missouri Car / Permit Practice Test 9

11.Before changing lanes, why should you glance over your shoulder in addition to checking mirrors?

Because mirrors are not required equipmentTo read the license plate of the car behindTo check the blind spots your mirrors cannot showTo signal the driver behind you

12.On a two-lane road a school bus stops with its red lights flashing and stop arm out. What must approaching and following drivers do?

Slow to 10 mph and pass carefullyPass only on the left sideContinue if no children are visibleStop before reaching the bus in both directions

13.When may a vehicle legally park in a designated handicapped parking space?

Whenever no other spaces are openOnly when it displays a disability placard or plates and the person is present or being dropped off or picked upFor short errands of a few minutesAny time before 9 a.m.

14.You begin to feel very tired and sleepy while driving on the highway. What is the safest thing to do?

Turn up the radio and keep goingRoll the window down and speed upClose one eye to rest itPull off at the nearest rest stop and take a break or nap

15.A police officer is directing traffic and signals you to stop, even though your light is green. What must you do?

Follow the green light and keep goingStop only if other cars stop firstSlow down but continue throughObey the officer and stop

16.A square red sign displaying a white horizontal bar and the words 'Do Not Enter' instructs you to do what?

Enter only if you first come to a complete stopEnter but yield to any crossing trafficEnter slowly with your headlights turned onStay out of that roadway entirely

17.When an accident must be reported to the Department, within how many days must the report be filed?

10 days30 days60 days90 days

18.What does Missouri law require of motorcycle operators regarding helmets?

Helmets are optional for all ridersOnly passengers must wear helmetsThe rider is required to wear a helmetHelmets are required only at night

19.The maximum speed limit on a rural expressway in Missouri is what?

65 mph70 mph55 mph50 mph

20.A warning sign shaped like the letter 'T' means what about the road you are driving on?

Your road ends ahead and you must turn right or leftA side road joins from the right onlyA roundabout is a short distance aheadThe divided highway is about to begin