Free Mississippi DMV Driving Test Practice 2026 / MS

Question 1

Before returning to the right lane after passing a vehicle, you should:

Accepted Answer

Make sure you can see the vehicle you passed in your rearview mirror

Answer

Sound your horn twice

Answer

Return as soon as your front bumper clears the other car

Answer

Slow to below the speed limit

Question 2

You are being passed on a two-lane highway. What should you do?

Accepted Answer

Keep to the right and do not increase your speed until the other car has completely passed

Answer

Speed up so the pass is shorter

Answer

Brake hard to create space

Answer

Move to the center of the road

Question 3

Compared with passing a car, passing a large truck on a level highway takes about how much longer?

Accepted Answer

3 to 5 seconds longer

Answer

30 seconds longer

Answer

Less time

Answer

About the same time

Question 4

Why should you avoid passing a large truck on the right?

Accepted Answer

Large vehicles swing left before making a right turn, so you could be crushed

Answer

Trucks cannot see straight ahead

Answer

Trucks accelerate faster than cars

Answer

It is always illegal

Question 5

If you cannot see the side mirrors on a large truck you are following, what does that mean?

Accepted Answer

The truck driver cannot see you

Answer

The truck is about to stop

Answer

You are at a safe following distance

Answer

The mirrors are broken

Question 6

How far from a fire hydrant may you not park in Mississippi?

Accepted Answer

Within 10 feet

Answer

Within 5 feet

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Within 30 feet

Answer

Within 20 feet

Question 7

How close to a crosswalk at an intersection may you park in Mississippi?

Accepted Answer

No closer than 20 feet

Answer

No closer than 10 feet

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No closer than 30 feet

Answer

Parking at a crosswalk is always allowed

Question 8

How close to the nearest rail of a railroad crossing may you park?

Accepted Answer

No closer than 15 feet

Answer

No closer than 25 feet

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No closer than 50 feet

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No closer than 5 feet

Question 9

The Mississippi manual prohibits parking within how many feet of the approach to a traffic control device?

Accepted Answer

30 feet

Answer

50 feet

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20 feet

Answer

10 feet

Question 10

When parallel parked, how close to the curb should your tires be?

Accepted Answer

Within twelve inches

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Within eighteen inches

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Within six inches

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Within two feet

Question 11

You are parking facing downhill with a curb. Which way should you turn your front wheels?

Accepted Answer

Toward the right

Answer

Straight ahead

Answer

It does not matter if you set the parking brake

Answer

Toward the left

Question 12

You are parking facing uphill next to a curb. Which way should you turn your front wheels?

Accepted Answer

Toward the left

Answer

Toward the right

Answer

Straight ahead

Answer

Toward the center of the road

Question 13

If you must park along a Mississippi highway outside a business or residential district, from how far away should other drivers be able to see your vehicle?

Accepted Answer

At least 200 feet in both directions

Answer

At least 50 feet in both directions

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At least 100 feet in both directions

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At least 500 feet in both directions

Question 14

A driver leaving a parallel parking space has the right of way over traffic already on the road.

Accepted Answer

False

Answer

True

Question 15

How far before a turn does the Mississippi manual say you should signal and slow down?

Accepted Answer

At least 100 feet from the intersection

Answer

At least 300 feet from the intersection

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At least 50 feet from the intersection

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At least 25 feet from the intersection

Question 16

If you are using arm signals, how long before you turn or stop must you signal?

Accepted Answer

Continuously for at least 100 feet

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Only when other drivers are nearby

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For at least 3 seconds

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Continuously for at least 25 feet

Question 17

Which arm signal means the driver intends to turn right?

Accepted Answer

Arm extended upward, bent at the elbow

Answer

Arm waved up and down

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Arm extended straight out

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Arm extended downward, palm to the rear

Question 18

Under Mississippi law, which of these is not allowed while driving?

Accepted Answer

Writing, sending, or reading a text message on a hand-held phone

Answer

Using a voice-operated hands-free device

Answer

Using vehicle navigation

Answer

Listening to a weather alert

Question 19

When two drivers approach an intersection from opposite directions and both want to turn left, what does the Mississippi manual say they should do?

Accepted Answer

Each driver should turn to the left of the other, leaving from and entering the left lane

Answer

The driver on the right goes first, then the other

Answer

Both should wait for a green arrow

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Each driver should turn in front of the other

Question 20

On a one-way street, from which lane should you generally turn?

Accepted Answer

The lane nearest the curb in the direction you are turning

Answer

The lane farthest from the curb

Answer

Any lane you choose

Answer

The center lane

Question 21

While making a turn, the Mississippi manual says you should:

Accepted Answer

Stay in your lane and finish the turn in the proper lane

Answer

Swing wide into the adjacent lane

Answer

Shift gears as you enter the intersection

Answer

Press the brake hard throughout the turn

Question 22

At a four-way stop in Mississippi, who has the right of way?

Accepted Answer

The first vehicle to arrive; if two arrive together, the vehicle on the right

Answer

The vehicle turning left

Answer

The vehicle traveling fastest

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The largest vehicle

Question 23

At a two-way stop, two vehicles arrive at the stop signs at the same time. One is going straight, the other is turning across the traffic lane. Who goes first?

Accepted Answer

The vehicle traveling straight through

Answer

The vehicle turning across the lane

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Whichever driver signals first

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The vehicle on the left

Question 24

You are entering a street from a private driveway and there is no stop sign. What must you do?

Accepted Answer

Stop and yield to oncoming traffic

Answer

Yield only to vehicles on your left

Answer

Proceed without stopping because you have the right of way

Answer

Sound your horn and pull out

Question 25

When entering a roundabout or traffic circle in Mississippi, what must you do?

Accepted Answer

Slow down and yield to traffic already in the circle, then enter counterclockwise

Answer

Enter clockwise and speed up to merge

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Signal left and enter without yielding

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Stop completely and wait for the circle to empty

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