Michigan DMV practice test 3

1. When performing parallel parking, what is the recommended distance between your vehicle and the curb?

1. Less than 2 inches
2. 6 to 12 inches
3. Exactly 24 inches
4. As far from the curb as possible

2. When should a driver stop if there are no stop lines or crosswalks present at an intersection?

1. Immediately after entering the intersection.
2. Before entering the intersection.
3. Only when a pedestrian is visible.
4. After checking for traffic from the left side only.

3. What is the standard speed limit on all streets that are not designated freeways and on all highways, unless otherwise posted?

1. 15 mph
2. 25 mph
3. 55 mph
4. 65 mph

4. What is the recommended action if a carjacker demands your vehicle?

1. Refuse to give up the vehicle and lock the doors.
2. Give up the vehicle without a fight and stay calm.
3. Drive away quickly to escape the situation.
4. Call for police assistance before handing over the keys.

5. What is the correct procedure for completing a right turn when multiple right-turn lanes are present?

1. Enter the lane that corresponds to your turn lane.
2. Move into the leftmost lane to ensure better visibility.
3. Change lanes mid-turn to avoid cutting off traffic.
4. Stop completely before entering any lane.

6. According to the handbook, what action should a driver take when encountering a 'Wrong Way' sign?

1. Get out the safest and quickest way possible.
2. Stop immediately and wait for traffic to clear before proceeding.
3. Turn around in the lane and proceed in the correct direction.
4. Continue driving until reaching the next intersection to turn around.

7. What color is used for signs indicating school, pedestrian, or bicycle caution?

1. Fluorescent yellow-green
2. Fluorescent pink
3. Brown
4. Orange

8. When exiting a freeway, when should you begin to reduce your speed?

1. Immediately upon seeing the exit sign
2. While still in the main travel lane
3. Only after you are fully in the deceleration lane
4. After you have exited onto the ramp

9. What is the primary function of an Emergency Notification System (ENS) sign at a highway-rail grade crossing?

1. To provide directions to the nearest DMV office
2. To list a telephone number and US DOT number to notify the railroad of emergencies
3. To indicate the speed limit for approaching trains
4. To display the hours of operation for the crossing

10. When an emergency vehicle is approaching with flashing lights and a sounding siren, where must you position your vehicle?

1. Parallel to and as close as possible to the right-hand edge or curb of the roadway
2. Parallel to and as close as possible to the left-hand edge or curb of the roadway
3. In the center of the intersection to allow traffic to flow around the emergency vehicle
4. In the left lane to allow faster traffic to pass the emergency vehicle

11. According to the handbook, which of the following vehicle types is NOT allowed on freeways?

1. Motorcycles with engines larger than 124 cc
2. Passenger cars with two occupants
3. Small motorcycles of 124 cc or less
4. Vehicles driving in the right lane

12. What is the recommended action for vehicles involved in crashes that do not result in serious injury or death?

1. Leave the vehicle exactly where it stopped.
2. Move the vehicle from the main roadway if safe to do so.
3. Wait for a police officer to move the vehicle.
4. Turn off all lights to save battery.

13. What does the white symbol of a walking person or the word "WALK" on a pedestrian signal indicate?

1. Drivers must stop immediately regardless of pedestrian presence.
2. Traffic must yield and pedestrians may cross.
3. Pedestrians must wait for the countdown to finish.
4. Drivers should proceed quickly to clear the intersection.

14. Where must a child younger than age 4 be positioned if the vehicle is equipped with a rear seat?

1. In the front passenger seat.
2. In the rear seat.
3. In the open bed of the pickup truck.
4. On the lap of an adult passenger.

15. What action should a driver take if fog becomes so thick that visibility is completely obstructed?

1. Pull off the road, turn on the four-way emergency flashers, and wait.
2. Continue driving slowly while keeping the high-beam headlights on.
3. Stop in the middle of the lane and turn on the interior dome light.
4. Drive around the fog bank by increasing speed to clear the area.

16. How many points are assessed for speeding more than 15 mph over the limit in a work zone?

1. Three points
2. Four points
3. Five points
4. Six points

17. When must headlights be turned on according to the handbook?

1. Only when it is raining heavily.
2. One half-hour after sunset until one half-hour before sunrise.
3. Only when driving on highways.
4. Whenever the sky is cloudy.

18. When approaching an intersection with a flashing red light, what action must a driver take?

1. Slow down and drive carefully through the intersection.
2. Turn either right or left since the road is blocked ahead.
3. Stop at the intersection and wait for a flashing green light.
4. Stop at the intersection, then proceed as traffic allows.

19. What action is required for the front passenger air bag if a child is placed in a rear-facing child-restraint system in the front seat?

1. It must be deactivated.
2. It must be set to high sensitivity.
3. It must remain active at all times.
4. It must be replaced with a new unit.

20. In which driving condition is the use of cruise control NOT recommended?

1. In rural areas with light traffic
2. When roads are slippery from rain, snow, or ice
3. When towing a light passenger vehicle
4. When driving at a steady pace on a highway