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Michigan Driving Laws and Regulations

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A steady yellow traffic light means:

a)
  1. Speed up and clear the intersection

b)
  1. Stop safely if you can

c)

Treat as a green arrow

d)

Flash headlights to warn others

e)

Shift to neutral and coast through

2.

Michigan’s speed limit on an unmarked rural two-lane road is

a)

45 mph

b)

55 mph

c)

60 mph

d)

65 mph

e)

70 mph

3.

When approaching a school bus with red lights flashing on a divided highway with a barrier:

a)

Stop regardless of direction

b)

Slow to 10 mph

c)

Stop only if children are visible

d)

Traffic in both directions must stop

e)

Oncoming traffic may proceed; your side must stop

4.

Legal BAC limit for drivers 21+ in Michigan:

a)

0.02

b)

0.04

c)

0.05

d)

0.08

e)

0.10

5.

A flashing red traffic light equals:

a)

Stop sign

b)

Yield sign

c)

Green light

d)

No turn on red

e)

Construction zone

6.

Michigan’s implied consent law means:

a)

You agree to carry proof of insurance

b)

You consent to chemical tests if arrested for DUI

c)

You agree to speed limits

d)

You consent to search of trunk

e)

You agree to use turn signals

7.

White lane lines separate:

a)

Traffic moving in opposite directions

b)

Traffic moving in the same direction

c)

Reversible lanes

d)

Bike lanes from sidewalks

e)

Parking spaces

8.

First thing to do when your vehicle begins to skid:

a)

Slam the brakes

b)

Shift to park

c)

Ease off accelerator and steer in intended direction

d)

Turn wheels sharply left

e)

Honk continuously

9.

Required following distance under ideal conditions:

a)

1 second

b)

2 seconds

c)

3 seconds

d)

4 seconds

e)

5 seconds

10.

Use high-beam headlights:

a)

Within 500 ft of oncoming traffic

b)

When following closely

c)

On dark rural roads with no traffic

d)

In fog

e)

In heavy rain

11.

A pennant-shaped sign indicates:

a)

School zone

b)

No passing zone

c)

Railroad crossing

d)

Yield ahead

e)

Stop ahead

12.

When parallel parking on a level street, wheels should be:

a)

Turned sharply left

b)

Turned sharply right

c)

Straight and within 12 in. of curb

d)

Pointing toward nearest lane

e)

Away from curb

13.

When you see or hear an emergency vehicle (police, fire, ambulance) with its lights and siren on, approaching from any direction, you must

a)

Stop immediately in your lane

b)

Slow down and stay in your lane

c)

Speed up to clear the path

d)

Pull over to the right edge of the road and stop

e)

Only stop if the vehicle is on your side of a divided highway


14.

A broken yellow line next to a solid yellow line means:

a)

Passing allowed both sides

b)

Passing allowed on broken-line side only

c)

Passing allowed on solid-line side only

d)

No passing

e)

One-way street

15.

Speed limit in a Michigan mobile-home park unless posted otherwise:

a)

15 mph

b)

25 mph

c)

35 mph

d)

45 mph

e)

55 mph

16.

A green arrow with a red light means:

a)

Stop completely

b)

Proceed only in direction of arrow

c)

Treat as four-way stop

d)

Yield to oncoming then turn

e)

Flash headlights

17.

When passing a cyclist, minimum clearance required:

a)

1 ft

b)

2 ft

c)

3 ft

d)

4 ft

e)

5 ft

18.

Penalty for texting while driving (first offense):

a)

Warning only

b)

$100 civil infraction or 16 hours community service

c)

30 days jail

d)

6 points

e)

License suspension

19.

What does an orange diamond sign mean?

a)

Stop ahead

b)

Construction or maintenance warning

c)

School crossing

d)

Railroad

e)

Hospital

20.

Hydroplaning can occur at speeds as low as:

a)

25 mph

b)

35 mph

c)

45 mph

d)

55 mph

e)

65 mph

21.

A “Michigan Left” requires:

a)

Left turn from main road

b)

U-turn via median crossover followed by right turn

c)

Right turn followed by U-turn

d)

Three-point turn

e)

Continuous left lane

22.

When headlights fail at night, first action:

a)

Turn on hazard flashers

b)

Try dimmer switch

c)

Stop immediately in travel lane

d)

Use parking lights only

e)

Close eyes

23.

Solid white lines:

a)

Should never be crossed

b)

Discourage lane changes, but may be crossed when necessary and safe to do so.

c)

Indicate reversible lanes

d)

Separate traffic directions

e)

Mark bike boxes

24.

Threshold for points on license for speeding 1–5 mph over:

a)

1 point

b)

2 points

c)

0 points

d)

3 points

e)

4 points

25.

If your license is suspended, you may:

a)

Drive to work only

b)

Not drive at all

c)

Drive with adult supervision

d)

Drive during daylight

e)

Drive with hazards on

26.

A red curb means:

a)

Loading zone

b)

No stopping, standing, or parking

c)

15-min parking

d)

Bus stop only

e)

Taxi stand

27.

When merging onto a freeway:

a)

Stop at end of ramp

b)

Accelerate to match traffic speed

c)

Yield to ramp traffic

d)

Use emergency lane

e)

Wave others ahead

28.

Michigan’s “Super Drunk” BAC threshold:

a)

0.08

b)

0.10

c)

0.15

d)

0.17

e)

0.20

29.

A blue sign with wheelchair symbol indicates:

a)

Hospital

b)

Handicapped parking

c)

Rest area

d)

Information center

e)

Hotel

30.

Head restraint should be adjusted so the top is:

a)

Below ears

b)

Level with ears or higher

c)

At neck base

d)

Touching roof

e)

Removed

31.

Use low beams in fog because:

a)

They use less battery

b)

They reduce glare and reflection

c)

They are brighter

d)

They warm the air

e)

They alert animals

32.

A vehicle’s blind spots are:

a)

Eliminated by mirrors

b)

Always in front

c)

Areas hidden from view even with mirrors

d)

Only behind trailer

e)

Same for all vehicles

33.

At a four-way stop arriving simultaneously, who goes first?

a)

Largest vehicle

b)

Vehicle on left

c)

Vehicle on right

d)

Fastest vehicle

e)

Honking vehicle

34.

Michigan law requires children under 4 to ride:

a)

In front seat with belt

b)

Rear-facing in back seat

c)

On adult’s lap

d)

In pickup bed

e)

Without restraint short distances

35.

A yellow curb signifies:

a)

No stopping

b)

Bus stop

c)

Loading/unloading only

d)

Handicapped

e)

Fire lane

36.

If you miss your exit on a freeway:

a)

Back up carefully

b)

Stop and wait for gap

c)

Continue to next exit

d)

Make U-turn on shoulder

e)

Use median crossover

37.

A flashing yellow arrow means:

a)

Protected turn

b)

Stop and wait

c)

Yield to oncoming then turn

d)

No turn allowed

e)

Emergency only

38.

In rain the road is most slippery:

a)

After it stops raining

b)

First 10-15 min

c)

After 30 min

d)

Only at intersections

e)

Only on hills

39.

Michigan’s “Move Over” law requires drivers to:

a)

Change lanes away from stationary emergency vehicles with lights

b)

Move right for faster traffic

c)

Move into shoulder

d)

Speed up

e)

Use high beams

40.

When parking uphill with a curb, turn wheels:

a)

Straight

b)

Toward curb

c)

Away from curb

d)

Sharp left

e)

Any direction

41.

A round sign always indicates:

a)

School zone

b)

Speed limit

c)

Yield

d)

Railroad crossing ahead.

42.

Michigan teen with Level 1 license must have:

a)

Any adult

b)

Licensed parent/guardian or designated adult 21+

c)

Sibling 18+

d)

No supervisor

e)

Friend 18+

43.

If the rear of your car skids right, steer:

a)

Left

b)

Right

c)

Straight

d)

Brake hard

e)

Shift to neutral

44.

Legal to pass on the right when:

a)

Vehicle ahead signals left

b)

On shoulder

c)

In bike lane

d)

At any time

e)

In no-passing zone

45.

A sign with a red circle and slash means:

a)

Yield

b)

Do not enter

c)

The action is prohibited

d)

One-way

e)

Stop ahead

46.

Michigan’s basic speed law states:

a)

Drive posted limit always

b)

Drive at speed safe for conditions

c)

Drive 5 mph under limit

d)

Drive 10 mph over in daylight

e)

Follow flow of traffic

47.

A green reflector on pavement marks:

a)

Fire hydrant

b)

Edge line

c)

Left edge of one-way road or center of two-way

d)

School zone

e)

Construction

48.

When approaching a stopped postal truck with flashers:

a)

Pass at 25 mph

b)

Stop and wait

c)

Slow and pass with caution

d)

Honk repeatedly

e)

Flash lights

49.

Michigan law requires headlights on when windshield wipers are:

a)

Intermittent

b)

Continuously on due to weather

c)

Off

d)

Broken

e)

Winter blades

50.

If your accelerator sticks:

a)

Pump it rapidly

b)

Shift to neutral

c)

Turn off ignition while moving

d)

Apply parking brake

e)

Use feet on pedals

51.

A double solid yellow line means:

a)

Passing allowed both ways

b)

Passing allowed one way

c)

No passing either way

d)

Reversible lanes

e)

Center turn lane

52.

Michigan’s zero-tolerance BAC for drivers under 21:

a)

0.00

b)

0.02

c)

0.05

d)

0.08

e)

0.10

53.

A sign showing a truck on a downhill slope warns:

a)

Steep grade ahead

b)

Truck parking

c)

Truck weighing station

d)

Runaway ramp

e)

No trucks

54.

When parallel to a fire hydrant, parking distance:

a)

5 ft

b)

10 ft

c)

15 ft

d)

20 ft

e)

25 ft

55.

If both center brake lights fail but third high-mount works:

a)

You must have at least two working brake lights

b)

Legal if high-mount works

c)

Must use hand signals

d)

Must tow vehicle

e)

Must flash hazards

56.

You may turn right on red after stop unless:

a)

Sign prohibits it

b)

No oncoming traffic

c)

Speed under 5 mph

d)

Pedestrian waves you

e)

Light is flashing yellow

57.

A diamond lane with “2+” means:

a)

2+ passengers or motorcycles

b)

Trucks only

c)

Buses only

d)

Toll lane

e)

Emergency lane

58.

Michigan law requires proof of insurance:

a)

Only when requested by officer

b)

Only at scene of crash

c)

Only at renewal

d)

Only for teens

e)

Never

59.

A sign with arrow curving right and “25 mph” below is:

a)

Speed limit for entire road

b)

Advisory speed for curve

c)

Minimum speed

d)

Truck speed

e)

End speed zone

60.

If you see a funeral procession:

a)

Pass quickly

b)

Yield right-of-way and not break procession

c)

Flash lights to join

d)

Proceed normally

e)

Honk to alert

61.

A flashing yellow light at an intersection means:

a)

Stop and wait

b)

Proceed with caution

c)

Treat as green

d)

Only turn left

e)

Emergency only

62.

Michigan’s GDL Level 2 restricts nighttime driving without parent for drivers under 18 from:

a)

10 p.m.–5 a.m.

b)

11 p.m.–5 a.m.

c)

12 a.m.–5 a.m.

d)

10 p.m.–6 a.m.

e)

11 p.m.–6 a.m.

63.

The only effective way to reduce BAC:

a)

Coffee

b)

Cold shower

c)

Time

d)

Exercise

e)

Fresh air

64.

A blue rectangular sign with white “H”:

a)

Hospital ahead

b)

Hotel

c)

Highway entrance

d)

Helicopter pad

e)

Handicapped access

65.

When parking downhill without curb, turn wheels:

a)

Straight

b)

Toward edge of road

c)

Away from road

d)

Sharp left

e)

Toward center

66.

A red “X” above a lane means:

a)

Lane open

b)

Lane closing ahead

c)

Do not enter lane

d)

Yield

e)

Speed up

67.

Michigan’s seat belt law is:

a)

Secondary for front only

b)

Seat belts are required for the driver, all front-seat passengers, and all passengers under 16 in any seat

c)

Not required in back seat

d)

Optional for adults

e)

Only on interstates

68.

A broken white line means:

a)

Lane changes are permitted when safe.

b)

No passing

c)

Reversible lanes

d)

Edge line

e)

Bike lane

69.

If you’re involved in a crash with an unattended vehicle:

a)

Leave note with contact info

b)

Drive away

c)

Wait for owner indefinitely

d)

Call only if damage >$2,000

e)

Report within 24 hrs to DMV

70.

A sign with a truck and double downward arrows warns:

a)

Runaway ramp

b)

Hill grade

c)

Trucks entering

d)

Danger of rollover for trucks

e)

Weight station

71.

When turning left from a one-way to a one-way, which lane should you enter?

a)

Far left lane

b)

Far right lane

c)

Closest available left lane

d)

Any lane

e)

Center only

72.

A sign with “RR” and “X” is:

a)

Railroad crossing ahead

b)

Rest area

c)

Road repair

d)

Roundabout

e)

Right reverse curve

73.

Michigan law allows studded tires:

a)

Year-round

b)

November 1–April 30

c)

Only in Upper Peninsula

d)

Never

e)

Only on trucks

74.

A triangular orange sign on rear of vehicle indicates:

a)

Wide load

b)

Slow-moving vehicle

c)

Oversized truck

d)

Hazmat

e)

Emergency vehicle

75.

When driving in fog with low beams still poor, best action:

a)

Use high beams

b)

Pull off and wait

c)

Flash lights

d)

Increase speed

e)

Follow taillights closely

76.

A sign with arrow looping left and “ONLY” is:

a)

Left turn only

b)

Left lane must turn left

c)

U-turn only

d)

No left turn

e)

Roundabout

77.

Michigan’s basic rule for parking near a stop sign:

a)

10 ft

b)

15 ft

c)

30 ft

d)

50 ft

e)

100 ft

78.

A flashing red railroad signal means:

a)

You must stop no less than 15 feet from the crossing and remain stopped until the signals turn off and any gates are fully raised

b)

Slow

c)

Go

d)

Switch tracks

e)

Maintenance

79.

A green pavement marking indicates:

a)

Bike lane

b)

Turn lane

c)

Center line

d)

Parking space

e)

Fire lane

80.

If a tire blows out, you should:

a)

Brake hard

b)

Ease off gas and steer straight

c)

Turn sharply

d)

Shift to park

e)

Pull parking brake

81.

A sign with “DO NOT PASS” is:

a)

Regulatory

b)

Warning

c)

Guide

d)

Construction

e)

Information

82.

Michigan requires headlights to be on:

a)

30 min after sunset to 30 min before sunrise

b)

Only midnight–5 a.m.

c)

Only when raining

d)

Only in winter

e)

Only on highways

83.

A pedestrian with a white cane means:

a)

Tourist

b)

Blind

c)

Police

d)

Vendor

e)

Guide dog

84.

A flashing yellow arrow left turn with oncoming green light means:

a)

Protected turn

b)

Yield to oncoming

c)

Stop

d)

No turn

e)

Emergency

85.

Michigan’s mandatory insurance minimum property damage:

a)

$10,000

b)

$20,000

c)

$50,000

d)

$100,000

e)

$1,000,000

86.

A sign with truck and percentage (e.g., 6%) indicates:

a)

Truck speed limit

b)

Grade steepness

c)

Weight limit

d)

Runaway ramp ahead

e)

Truck inspection

87.

When approaching a roundabout, traffic flows:

a)

Clockwise

b)

Counterclockwise

c)

Either way

d)

Straight through

e)

Reverse

88.

A red arrow pointing right means:

a)

Right turn after stop

b)

No right turn

c)

Yield

d)

Green arrow next

e)

One-way

89.

If your car starts to overheat:

a)

Turn on heater

b)

Keep driving

c)

Open radiator cap immediately

d)

Pour cold water on engine

e)

Rev engine

90.

A sign with “DIP” warns:

a)

Low place in road

b)

Deer crossing

c)

Speed bump

d)

Soft shoulder

e)

Hill crest

91.

Michigan’s enhanced driver’s license (EDL) is:

a)

Optional REAL ID compliant for border crossing

b)

Only for trucks

c)

Digital only

d)

Not REAL ID

e)

For teens only

92.

When backing, the safest method is:

a)

Open door and look back

b)

Use mirrors only

c)

Turn and look over shoulder

d)

Rely on camera alone

e)

Back quickly

93.

A sign with arrow right and “EXIT ONLY” means:

a)

Lane ends ahead

b)

Lane exits only

c)

Merge left

d)

Continue straight

e)

Detour

94.

Michigan requires snow tires or chains:

a)

When posted

b)

Never

c)

Always in winter

d)

Only in UP

e)

Only on weekends

95.

A sign with “SCHOOL” and downward pointing arrow indicates:

a)

School zone begins

b)

End school zone

c)

Playground

d)

Bus stop

e)

Speed bump

96.

Penalty for leaving scene of property-damage crash:

a)

Civil infraction

b)

Misdemeanor with possible jail

c)

Warning

d)

2 points only

e)

$50 fine

97.

A sign with bicycle and “SHARE THE ROAD”:

a)

Bikes only

b)

Advisory message

c)

Mandatory bike lane

d)

No cars

e)

Bike crossing

98.

When a traffic signal is out entirely, treat as:

a)

Green light

b)

Four-way stop

c)

Yield

d)

One-way stop

e)

Free flow

99.

Michigan’s color for recreational vehicle plates:

a)

Blue on white

b)

Red on white

c)

Green on white

d)

Black on yellow

e)

Orange on black

100.

A sign with “ROAD WORK AHEAD” and “FINES DOUBLE” means:

a)

Optional warning

b)

Speed fines increased

c)

Lane closed

d)

Detour ahead

e)

Toll increase