Mississippi Permit Practice Test 4
25 questions written from the Mississippi Driver's License Manual, with an explanation and page citation for every answer.
Under Mississippi law, who in a passenger vehicle must wear a seat belt?
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About this test
These questions were written from the Mississippi Driver's License Manual (Revised December 2024). 12 of the 20 Mississippi questions in this test cover rules that are specific to Mississippi or differ between states. Every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the exact page it comes from, so you can check it yourself.
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Under Mississippi law, who in a passenger vehicle must wear a seat belt?
- A The driver and every passenger, front and back
- B Only passengers under 18
- C Only the driver and front-seat passenger
- D Only the driver
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A. The driver and every passenger, front and back
Mississippi requires the driver and all passengers to wear a properly fastened seat belt whether they sit in the front or the back. Violators can be fined.
Mississippi forbids passing within how many feet of a bridge, railroad crossing or intersection?
- A 500 feet
- B 200 feet
- C 50 feet
- D 100 feet
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D. 100 feet
Do not pass on hills, curves, or within 100 feet of bridges, viaducts, overpasses, railroad crossings, crosswalks or intersections, or anywhere your view is blocked.
According to the Mississippi manual, at least how far before an intersection should you turn on your turn signal?
- A 200 feet
- B 50 feet
- C 500 feet
- D 100 feet
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D. 100 feet
Signal and slow down at least 100 feet before the intersection. Arm signals must also be given continuously for at least 100 feet before you turn.
Who must be with you when you drive on a Mississippi Regular Learner's Permit?
- A A parent or guardian, even if they do not hold a license
- B A licensed driver aged 21 or older in the seat next to you
- C Any licensed driver aged 18 or older riding anywhere in the car
- D A licensed driver aged 21 or older riding in the back seat
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B. A licensed driver aged 21 or older in the seat next to you
A Mississippi learner may drive only when a licensed driver aged 21 or older is physically sitting in the seat next to them. Sitting beside you lets the supervisor see the road and help right away.
A pennant-shaped sign on the left side of the road warns you of what?
- A A lane that ends ahead
- B A railroad crossing ahead
- C A school zone ahead
- D A no-passing zone ahead
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D. A no-passing zone ahead
The pennant shape is used only to warn of a no-passing zone ahead. When you see it, do not start a pass.