Michigan Drivers Test Questions and Answers
The imaginary line that extends from your eye to a focus point is called what? - Answer-Line of sight
The whole area you can see around you is called what? - Answer-Field of vision
what do you actively have to use to interpret the whole traffic pi...
The imaginary line that extends from your eye to a focus point is called what? - Answer-
Line of sight
The whole area you can see around you is called what? - Answer-Field of vision
what do you actively have to use to interpret the whole traffic picture? - Answer-Your
eyes and brain
What does peripheral vision do? - Answer-It detects changes in color and object
movement providing you with information about hazards that may cross your intended
path of travel
What does PDA stand for? - Answer-Perceive- Decide- Act
What is the order of PDA? - Answer-Perceive us always first with Decide seconds and
Act last
What is the best way to keep from getting involved in emergency driving situation? -
Answer-Your search needs to be organized and aggressive
To search the entire traffic scene be sure to pay attention to what areas? - Answer-The
front, rear and sides of the vehicle
What do you do if you just detect a potential hazard? - Answer-You must decide what to
do
A general rule to remember is that if you increase your speed you must do what? -
Answer-Increase your following distance
A driver that breaks or swerves suddenly in traffic is an indication that they are not
what? - Answer-Searching far enough ahead
When do you have the right of way? - Answer-When others give it to you
Who should yield the right of way when a driver is entering a travel lane from a parking
space? - Answer-The driver coming from the parking should yield the right of way
If two vehicles are approaching an uncontrolled intersection at around the same time,
who needs to yield? - Answer-The driver on the left should yield to the driver on the right
, You are intending to go straight at an up coming intersection. You have a greenlight,
and you see a funeral procession is crossing from left to right. Who should yield? -
Answer-You must yield to the entire procession
Often at T-shaped intersections what drivers have the right of way? - Answer-The
drivers on the through road
Controlled intersections are what? - Answer-Regulated by lights or signs at all sides and
remember when turning your last check should be in the direction of your intended path
of travel
If you show up at the same time as someone to your left, who goes first? - Answer-You
have the right of way
Make sure to stop where? - Answer-Before the stop line
When waiting to turn left your wheels should remain straight or turned to the left? -
Answer-Keep the wheels straight
If a passing vehicle must cut closely in front of to avoid hitting oncoming traffic what
should you do? - Answer-Slow down and check the right shoulder ahead
At what speed should you pass another vehicle? - Answer-At least 10 mph faster than
the other vehicle without exceeding the speed limit
Why is changing lanes in passing similar? - Answer-The drivers view is easily blocked;
they both have blind spots
What is a visual cue that you can safely re-enter your lane when passing? - Answer-
When you can see both headlights of the vehicle you passed a new rearview mirror
When is it illegal to pass? - Answer-On the right side crossing the solid white line that
marks the edge of the road and when you cannot complete the passing before a no
passing zone
Unless otherwise marked, a Michigan left is designed for how many lanes? - Answer-
One lane of traffic
Why are Michigan left intersection safer than a normal left turn? - Answer-They reduce
high speed conflicts with oncoming traffic
At roundabouts which vehicles have the right of way? - Answer-Vehicles that are in the
roundabout
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