Test your basic knowledge |

Learners Permit Sample Test

Instructions:

Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
If you are not ready to take this test, you can study here.
Match each statement with the correct term.
Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.

1. When parking you vehicle down hill on a two way street...
11/2 feet
55
$3.50
Turn your wheels to the right

2. After stopping for a school bus that is unloading children
Right
Watch for children walking along the side of the road
500 feet of oncoming vehicle
To left

3. SATOP is an abbreviation for...
Substance Abuse Traffic Offender Program
Blind spots
Slow down - look for a train - be ready to stop
Traffic is moving in the same direction

4. A 'No Right On Red' sign means...
Protected/permissive
Failure to Appear in Court for Traffic violations
If the traffic signal is red - you cannot turn right
Turn wheels left

5. in a severe rainstorm the tires can lose all contact with the road at
55 mph
55
Protected/permissive
350 feet

6. up hill without curb
Should not cover any information on the license plate
40/70
Both turn arrow and straight arrow
Turn wheels right

7. speed limit in any city town or village is...
25 - unless posted otherwise
Traffic is moving in the same direction
65
Guide signs

8. at night - use your low beams when you come within
65% light blockage
60
500 feet of oncoming vehicle
Are something you don't want on your driver record

9. square or rectangular - blue with white lettering
100 feet
Service signs
Yield the right-of-way to pedestrians
Turn wheels right

10. A point accumulation advisory letter will be sent to you if you
If the traffic signal is red - you cannot turn right
Failure to Appear in Court for Traffic violations
Shows a recommended speed for a curve or turn
Accumulate a total of 4 points in 12 months

11. Front door windows on a vehicle may be tinted to no more than...
100 feet
65% light blockage
Can lead to a $1000 fine and up to one year in jail
Blind spots

12. at night use your low beams when following a vehicle at
300 feet
Your driver license or plates or both will be suspended for one year
60
Both turn arrow and straight arrow

13. if the line is white
Right
The term used to describe the blind spots around a truck or bus
Yield to all trains at the crossing.
Traffic is moving in the same direction

14. When a traffic signal light turns green - you should...
Yield the right-of-way to pedestrians
40/70
If the traffic signal is red - you cannot turn right
Work zone signs

15. A license plate frame...
15 years old
Turn wheels right
100 feet
Should not cover any information on the license plate

16. rural expressways
Slow down - look for a train - be ready to stop
Turn wheels right
Protected
65

17. The minimum and maximum speed limits on Missouri interstate highways are...
40/70
Yield to all trains at the crossing.
Can lead to a $1000 fine and up to one year in jail
Right

18. you should signal
100 feet
Substance Abuse Traffic Offender Program
Constantly moving your eyes and watching the traffic and signs around you
Are something you don't want on your driver record

19. When you approach a railroad crossing without flashing warning signals or crossing gates - you should...
Take your foot off the accelerator and slow down
Substance Abuse Traffic Offender Program
Turn wheels right
Yield to all trains at the crossing.

20. If you miss your exit from an interstate expressway...
Work zone signs
60
65
Get off at the next exit and come back to the exit you missed

21. hydroplaning can happen at any speed over
25 - unless posted otherwise
35 mph
300 feet
.08% or more

22. You must keep proof of your liability insurance
In your vehicle whenever it is being operated
$3.50
35 mph
Failure to Appear in Court for Traffic violations

23. In Missouri - the blood alcohol concentration (BAC) level at which it is illegal for an adult driver to operate a motor vehicle is...
Traffic is moving in the same direction
Protected/permissive
.08% or more
The traffic on the other side is moveing in the opposite direction

24. parallel parking - stop vehcle how any feet to the left of that vehicle
Less than ideal conditions are present for driving
100 feet
40/70
11/2 feet

25. parallel parking - trun wheels sharply to the what to back out
Should not cover any information on the license plate
Right
Turn wheels right
No passing

26. triangular with red and white with red letters. means you must slow down and yield the right of way
Its changing from green to red
Less than ideal conditions are present for driving
Yield sign
Can lead to a $1000 fine and up to one year in jail

27. fluorescent orange
Work zone signs
Take your foot off the accelerator and slow down
Slow moving vehicle
Guide signs

28. interstate highways freeways or expressways within urbanized areas
Turn wheels right
Turn wheels left
11/2 feet
60

29. at night - your headlights should let you see
350 feet
Slow moving vehicle
Right
Route signs

30. down hill without curb
Work zone signs
Substance Abuse Traffic Offender Program
Turn wheels to right
To left

31. If you are ordered to install an ignition interlock on your vehicle - the cost of installation and monthly inspection must be paid by...
40/70
Protected/permissive
You
Turn your wheels to the right

32. A flashing red light on a traffic signal means
Get off at the next exit and come back to the exit you missed
The same thing as a stop sign
40/70
If the traffic signal is red - you cannot turn right

33. spaces where you can not see with your rearview mirror
Take your foot off the accelerator and slow down
65% light blockage
Yield the right-of-way to pedestrians
Blind spots

34. if you think you tires are hydroplaning
Sameness road and traffic and the hum of wind tires and engine
Watch for children walking along the side of the road
Take your foot off the accelerator and slow down
Traffic is moving in the same direction

35. If you are at fault in an accident and do not pay for the damages
Get off at the next exit and come back to the exit you missed
No passing
25 - unless posted otherwise
Your driver license or plates or both will be suspended for one year

36. if the line is yellow
The traffic on the other side is moveing in the opposite direction
Slow moving vehicle
Never
65

37. When making right or left turns - a driver should signal ________ before the turn...
Guide signs
You
Have the right of way when using siren - horn - and red/blue lights may use a loudspeaker to give instructions may follow each other
100 feet

38. A fully loaded tractor-trailer traveling 55 mph could take up to ______ to come to a complete stop...
400 feet
Right
25 - unless posted otherwise
Never

39. dual use lanes
Both turn arrow and straight arrow
60
If the traffic signal is red - you cannot turn right
In your vehicle whenever it is being operated

40. Points

Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in /var/www/html/basicversity.com/show_quiz.php on line 183

41. The 'No-Zone' is...
The term used to describe the blind spots around a truck or bus
Service signs
Protected/permissive
Its changing from green to red

42. if you are skidding
Blind spots
Take your foot off the accelerator and gently turn your wheel the direction that your rear wheels are sliding
55
Substance Abuse Traffic Offender Program

43. When a person buys a vehicle - he or she must title the vehicle within...
Take your foot off the accelerator and slow down
Route signs
Substance Abuse Traffic Offender Program
30 days

44. When approaching a railroad crossing you should
.08% or more
Both turn arrow and straight arrow
Slow moving vehicle
Slow down - look for a train - be ready to stop

45. orange triangle
Watch for children walking along the side of the road
Slow moving vehicle
Sameness road and traffic and the hum of wind tires and engine
15 years old

46. lettered roads
Protected/permissive
The traffic on the other side is moveing in the opposite direction
Have the right of way when using siren - horn - and red/blue lights may use a loudspeaker to give instructions may follow each other
55

47. up hill with curb
Substance Abuse Traffic Offender Program
Turn wheels left
Route signs
Failure to Appear in Court for Traffic violations

48. parallel parking - when clear of front vehicle - turn wheels
To left
The traffic on the other side is moveing in the opposite direction
Can lead to a $1000 fine and up to one year in jail
If the traffic signal is red - you cannot turn right

49. The fee for an Instruction Permit is...
Never
60
.08% or more
$3.50

50. circular green or flashing yellow light and are required to wait until gap in opposite traffic
300 feet
The most current address on your driver record
.08% or more
Permissive