Mississippi Driver's TEST practice #1

If a Law Enforcement Officer is directing Traffic....

• Watch the traffic signals and obey them

• Must follow the officer's directions

• Only follow officer's directions if he is wearing a police vest

The best way to inform other drivers of your intention to turn or change lanes to pass is.....

• Use signal lights well in advance

• Keep pressing your brake so they see your red brake lights

• Honk horn and use hand signals

What should you do if you notice a dangerous situation at a railroad crossing?

• Get out of the car and help the person on the railroad crossing

• Pull up beside the person in the dangerous situation and see if you can help

• Look for the blue emergency notification sign and call the number on the sign and call 911

What steps should you take to make a left turn at an intersection

• 1) Use your left turn signal

  2)Slow down at least 100 ft. before intersection

  3)Keep wheels straight 4)Obey Traffic Signals 5)Look Both Ways

• 1) Use turn signal 2) Slam on brakes 3) Turn your wheels toward the turn 4) Look at right-of-way 5) Obey Traffic Signs

• 1) Use left turn signal 2) Pump brakes 3) Turn wheels toward turn 4) Obey Traffic Signs 5) Look both ways

Where do most accidents occur?

• On the Interstate

• At night, on 2 land roads

• At intersections

What should you do if you take the wrong exit on the interstate?

• Back up the exit and re-enter the interstate

• Continue off the exit, do not back up or turn around

• Stop and call a friend to give you directions

What should you do if your vehicle has a blow-out?

• Apply brakes hard to stop the vehicle and pull off the road

• Do not apply brakes hard, take foot off of the accelerator, and apply brakes slowly

• Pull quickly off the road

What is the minimum amount of automobile liability insurance that is required in Mississippi

• 25,000 property damage

  50,000 bodily damage

• 50,000 property damage

  25,000 bodily damage

• 50,000 property and bodily damage

When parallel parking downhill, which direction should you turn your wheels before setting the brake?

• straight

• right

• left

On a 2-way, 4-lane street, which land should you use to make a left turn?

• Left lane

• right lane