MA Permit Test 2021 Questions & Answers

The yellow and black, two people walking sign indicates - ANSWERSA school zone On a two-lane, two-way road, a _________ allows you to cross over into the opposing lane temporarily to pass a vehicle if it is safe to do so. - ANSWERSBroken yellow line If you are approaching a school bus or a school pupil transport vehicle with its lights flashing and a stop sign extended, you must - ANSWERSStop until the warning lights stop flashing When driving at night, you must use your headlights - ANSWERSFrom one-half hour after sunset until one-half hour before sunrise According to Massachusetts' Move Over Law, if you are approaching a stopped emergency vehicle with flashing lights on a multilane road, you must - ANSWERSSlow down and leave a vacant lane between your vehicle and the emergency vehicle and proceed with caution A white diamond symbol on the pavement of the lane indicates that - ANSWERSThe lane is reserved for buses or high-occupancy vehicles only You are tailgating a truck if you - ANSWERSCannot see the truck's side mirrors On the highway, if you miss your exit, do not stop or back up. Instead, - ANSWERSProceed to the next exit A blue and white sign with a fork and knife symbol represents the availability of - ANSWERSFood When entering a paved thoroughfare from a private road, a driveway, or an unpaved road, you must - ANSWERSCome to a complete stop and then give the ROW to pedestrians, bicyclists, or vehicles on the road you are entering When driving behind another vehicle, you should use _________ to keep a safe distance from the vehicle ahead. - ANSWERSThe three-second rule When entering an uncontrolled intersection, you must _________ and proceed if the way is clear. - ANSWERSSlow down, look left and right for oncoming traffic A black and white "One Way" sign pointing with an arrow means that - ANSWERSAll traffic must move in the direction of the arrow It is illegal to follow _________ behind an emergency vehicle responding to an alarm. - ANSWERSCloser than 300 ft When there is not enough room for a U-turn, you should make - ANSWERSA three-point turn If you are on a single- or two-lane road and come to an intersection with a divided highway or a roadway with three or more lanes, you must - ANSWERSYield the ROW to other traffic If you are being passed by another vehicle, you must _________ and allow the other driver to pass you safely. - ANSWERSSlow down, keep right When you see a yield sign as you enter a road, you must _________ at the sign. - ANSWERSSlow down and be prepared to stop When you are preparing to exit a highway, you must signal _________ before you reach the exit ramp. - ANSWERSAt least 500 feet A yellow and black sign with a cross and to R's is - ANSWERSAn advance warning sign for a railroad crossing A yellow and black sign of a man shoveling means - ANSWERSA road crew at work A yellow and black sign with two arrows diagonally facing down and away means - ANSWERSTraffic may flow on both sides A rotary is an intersection with - ANSWERSA central island A blue and white sign with a big H means - ANSWERSA hospital If your vehicle skids on an icy road, turn your steering wheel - ANSWERSIn the direction of the skid If your vehicle has stalled on railroad tracks and you know that a train is approaching, you must - ANSWERSGet yourself and all passengers out of your vehicle and get as far away from the tracks as possible In normal conditions, how far ahead do high-beam headlights and low-beam headlights let you see? - ANSWERS350 feet and 100 feet respectively While driving, if you get a flat tire or a tire blows out, you should - ANSWERSKeep a tight grip on the steering wheel