Michigan Drivers Training Segment 1 Practice Test

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• To stop or slow down gradually while driving on ice, you should
• The most basic principle of controlling a consequence of a crash is to avoid a...
• If you must attend to distractions while driving, what is the safest action?
• In reduced visibility conditions, why do drivers need to work especially hard to see hazards?
• On city roads at low speeds, how far ahead should you look?
• During an emergency stop with an anti-lock brake system (ABS), you should
• Who may supervise a teen driver with a learner's permit in Michigan?
• What is the purpose of the learner's permit restrictions in Segment 1?
• What is the recommended wording for signaling before a lane change?
• If you encounter two large trucks on the expressway, what should you do?
• If your vehicle's temperature light comes on while driving you should?
• Lane use lights indicate which lanes are allowed at a given time; what's the purpose?
• When your vehicle skids, you lose control of its...
• When approaching a motorcyclist, which practice supports safety?
• When should you use hazard warning lights?
• Left-side expressway entrances present special problems because which traffic in the left lane is typically the fastest?
• When you see a red light flashing at an intersection, the correct action is to?
• What should you look for near a school to adjust your driving?
• In attention-heavy driving conditions, what is the purpose of increasing following distance?
• Rumble strips placed on the side of the road are to alert drivers when they are what?
• In Segment 1, is night driving allowed for teen learners?
• When approaching a crosswalk with a pedestrian waiting to cross, what should you do?
• Your seat should be adjusted so that...
• Most collisions occur at curves because
• Which traffic control device is most commonly associated with roundabouts?
• SEE stands for?
• How far in advance should you signal before turning in Michigan?
• To help vehicles entering the expressway when you are approaching a ramp from the right, you should...
• In a school zone with posted hours, what is the required behavior regarding speed and awareness?
• Which statement about right-of-way is correct?
• If there is no crosswalk and a pedestrian is crossing your lane, you should?
• What is the purpose of a no-passing zone?
• On slippery roads you should avoid using what?
• Are you allowed to drive alone with a learner's permit in Segment 1?
• Worn tread reaching wear bars indicates you should...
• Due to sudden change in direction the rear of your vehicle skids to the left, your first action should be
• What does ESP stand for in vehicle safety technology?
• In parallel parking, the initial wheel action should be to turn the wheels sharply to the left. Which option correctly states this action?
• If a large tractor-trailer is approaching an intersection from the left, what should you expect?
• What is the consequence of refusing a chemical test under Michigan's implied consent law?
• When is it legal to pass another vehicle on the right?
• If speed doubles, how does crash destructive power change?
• Which set of documents would satisfy Michigan driving documentation requirements?
• A traffic light that has been green for sometime means
• When passing another vehicle on a two-lane road and your engine misses causing a drop in speed, what should you do first?
• On a divided highway with a barrier between directions, when a school bus has stopped with flashing lights, you should
• What is the primary purpose of a regulatory sign?
• On entering an expressway from the right, which action helps you merge smoothly?
• If you miss your highway exit, what should you do?
• Which steering technique is correct when backing?
• Medicines used to treat the common cold often make you sleepy; what should you do if you are driving?
• When driving behind a slow-moving vehicle on a rural road, you should?
• What is the typical speed limit in Michigan's urban residential areas unless posted otherwise?
• Which statement reflects a safe driving practice?
• When parallel parking on the right between two vehicles, your front bumper should be even with which part of the vehicle in front?
• If your vehicle is disabled, which action helps warn other drivers?
• What does the acronym SEE commonly represent in driving safety?
• If the oncoming driver at night fails to use its low-beam headlights, you can attempt to reduce glare by...
• When any part of a highway traffic lane is closed for constructions, the speed limit is?
• Which of the following is NOT a common reason for license suspension?
• In a school zone during posted hours, what should you be prepared for?
• An intersection controlled by signals or signs to assign right-of-way is called what?
• When a vehicle hits a fixed object like a tree, what factor most determines the impact severity?
• When you drive on a one-way street past a vehicle parked on your left, you should position your vehicle:
• Headlights must be used at any time you cannot clearly see at a distance of
• If the airbags are not in proper operating condition, which indicator will stay on?
• When making a right turn at an intersection on a 2-way street, you should...
• The best way to keep from getting into an emergency driving situation is to?
• At a four-way intersection where two vehicles arrive at the same time, which vehicle has the right of way?
• How far ahead should you signal before a lane change?
• When 2 vehicles arrive at an uncontrolled intersection from different streets at the same time...
• How should you adjust your following distance when driving in rain or snow?
• What term describes an intersection that uses signals to control right-of-way?
• When a pedestrian is in a crosswalk, what should you do?
• In Michigan, what is the legal rule for drivers under 21 with alcohol in their blood?
• Why should you allow more space in front of your vehicle when following large trucks?
• Before turning, final check should be in the direction of intended path. Which option is correct?
• What should you do if you see a solid yellow light?
• A construction zone is indicated by...
• What does a flashing red signal require?
• If there is not enough light to clearly see pedestrians and vehicles at a distance, headlights must be used at what distance?
• To ensure a motorcyclist is not in your blind spot before changing lanes, you should?
• Which following distance is safe in dry conditions under 45 mph?
• If a police vehicle with emergency lights is stopped on the shoulder, what should you do?
• What documents should you carry while driving in Michigan?
• Which statement best identifies the main reason safety belts are important in a crash?
• At a four-way intersection where two vehicles arrive at the same time, who should proceed first?
• What must you do when a school bus is stopped with red lights flashing on a two-lane road?
• Under which condition are you not required to stop for a school bus that has stopped with flashing lights activated?
• What is a good practice to avoid aggressive driving?
• What term describes the area around the vehicle that you can see?
• If a pedestrian is in a crosswalk, what should you do?
• When is a left turn on red allowed in Michigan?
• What does a flashing yellow arrow indicate for left turns?
• The area you can see around you is called...
• Which of the following is true about ESP?
• The speed limit for mobile home parks, and some roads adjacent to parks is
• If your vehicle skids on slick roads, what is the correct handling?
• Construction zone signs are typically which color?
• Which scenario describes the proper approach to entering a roundabout?
• Can a teen with a learner's permit drive if a supervising driver is present?
• When should you use headlights?
• What is the proper use of the left lane on a multi-lane highway?
• A flashing red traffic signal at an intersection means?
• Which statement best describes the passenger restrictions for learner's permit holders?
• What should you do if you encounter an animal on the roadway?
• Which of the following is a common reason your driver's license can be suspended?
• Michigan law requires you to have your headlights on..
• What is the Michigan implied consent law?
• In a sudden traffic emergency, your best chance to avoid a crash is to
• By law a child less than 4 years of age may legally be positioned in the child restraint system in the front seat if what condition is met?
• Which of these is a danger signal of drowsy driving?
• If you need to merge in heavy traffic, you should consider stopping and waiting for a larger gap?
• If your brake system fails and you need to slow down, which action should you perform first?
• On a multi-lane highway, after completing a pass, what should you do?
• Which of the following statements is true about following distance behind motorcycles?
• What is a recommended hand position on the steering wheel?
• Hand-over-hand steering involves which of the following actions?
• Which of the following statements describes the correct way to check blind spots before a lane change?
• How should you respond to an aggressive driver?
• What should you do when you see school zone flashing lights ahead?
• You are first in line when the light turns green. What should you do before moving?
• When passing a large truck, why should you avoid cutting in quickly?
• Under Michigan rules, when is a left turn on red permitted?
• If you are on a one-way street and an emergency vehicle with flashing lights is behind you, what should you do?
• What does a solid white line along the edge of the roadway indicate?
• When the rear of your vehicle skids to the left due to a sudden change in direction, your first action should be
• When merging onto any expressway, you should be driving?
• Implied consent means you have given your consent to be tested for alcohol in your blood.
• When sharing the road with motorcycles, which action is recommended?
• What is the main value of performing a head-check before changing lanes?
• At a roundabout, you most likely see which sign?
• When parallel parking on the right between two vehicles, how should you align your front bumper?
• Which factor primarily determines the impact force when colliding with a stationary object?
• When you have a tire blowout, what should you do first?
• During a skid, which two elements should you manage?
• What should you do when tire tread is worn down to the wear bars?
• After a green light, you should re-check for hazards before entering the intersection?
• If a law enforcement officer with emergency flashing lights on has stopped a vehicle on the right side of the expressway, you should:
• If the exit ramp you want is entirely blocked by traffic, you should...
• If you start to skid on ice, what should you do?
• Why should you avoid parking in a crosswalk?
• What should you do if your brakes fail while driving?
• When the speed of your vehicle doubles, the destructive potential of a crash increases by four times.
• Which statement describes why a tractor-trailer may use part of your lane during a turn?
• Some expressway entrances come in from the left; what problem does this create?
• If the airbags are not in proper operating condition, which indicator will stay on?
• If you cannot move over for an emergency vehicle, what should you do?
• What must you do under Michigan's Move Over law when approaching emergency or stopped vehicles?
• On a one-way street, pass parked cars on the left; where should you position your car?
• Which line marks the outer edge of the road?
• Which statement about merging into expressway traffic is correct?
• While driving in a steady rain, hydroplaning is likely if?
• What is the recommended following distance under normal driving conditions?
• In a no-passing zone, which action is prohibited?
• When an emergency vehicle with sirens approaches from behind on a multi-lane road, what should you do?
• When traffic is slow and heavy and you must cross railroad tracks before the intersection, what should you do?
• A green light that has been green for an extended period is best described as
• Under what condition is it legally permissible for a child under 4 years to be in the front seat in a child restraint system?
• How far must you park from a fire hydrant in Michigan?
• When measuring a following distance on your normal driving conditions, a 4-second following distance is
• When is passing on the right considered legal?
• When driving at a roundabout, how should you behave?
• If your vehicle's accelerator sticks, what is the safest initial action?
• What does a steady red traffic light mean?
• Where should the supervising driver sit when supervising a teen with a learner's permit?
• If the engine temperature warning light comes on, you should
• Before turning left, what is important to do?
• How should you handle fatigue while driving?
• When an emergency vehicle is approaching with sirens, what should you do?
• In a traffic emergency, which rule helps you avoid a collision?
• Which statement correctly describes the first thing to check before passing on a two-lane road?
• What is the recommended behavior in a construction zone?
• Which practice helps avoid emergency driving situations?
• If another driver tailgates you, what is the best action?
• When should you yield your legal right-of-way?
• If other drivers are not yielding space to merge on a crowded expressway, what should you do?
• What is the primary purpose of Michigan's Graduated Driver Licensing (GDL) program?
• At an uncontrolled intersection, if two vehicles arrive at the same time, which statement describes the yielding rule?
• Under what circumstances is it permissible to cross a solid white edge line?
• What is true about motorcycles?
• You need to identify hazards at faster speeds because you...
• What is the primary purpose of seat belts?
• Before turning, which direction should your final check be in?
• When merging onto an expressway, you should be traveling at a speed that matches traffic.
• If a bicycle rider near you is a child, you should expect them to?
• When following a slow-moving vehicle, you should
• How much clearance should you leave when passing a bicyclist, if possible?
• Lane use lights indicate which lane you can use at any given time. Which option is correct?
• When must you yield to pedestrians using a white cane or guide dog?
• If you are approaching an intersection and there are pedestrians without a crosswalk, the correct action is to?
• When approaching a construction zone with workers present, what should you do?
• On open highways, how should you adjust your search for visual cues compared with city driving?
• What should you do if you cannot find a safe gap to merge?
• Which statement best describes the primary benefit of wearing a seat belt?