Mississippi Motorcycle Permit Practice Test

Not quite. The answer is at the stop line first, then edge forward.

You must stop at the stop line first. If it is difficult to see from there, you may edge forward until you can see clearly.

Not quite. The answer is A T-intersection is ahead; yield to cross traffic.

This sign indicates a T-intersection. This sign indicates that the road you are traveling on will end soon. Prepare to turn right or left. Yield to cross traffic.

Not quite. The answer is a shatter-resistant face shield.

The best face protection is a shatter-resistant face shield. It covers the largest area and is unlikely to blow off in the wind.

Not quite. The answer is from 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.

While you hold a motorcycle learner's permit, your operation of a motorcycle is restricted as follows: You may not ride a motorcycle, unsupervised by a licensed adult motorcyclist. You may not ride a motorcycle on a limited-access highway. You may not carry a passenger. And you may not ride at all between 6:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. on any day of the week.

Source: MS Code § 63-1-6

Not quite. The answer is No.

This sign indicates that parking is prohibited here between 8:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m.

Not quite. The answer is hold on firmly to your waist, hips, or belt.

Instruct your passenger to hold on firmly to your waist, hips, or belt; keep both feet on the footrests, even when the motorcycle is stopped; keep legs away from the muffler(s), belts, chains, or moving parts; sit as far forward as possible without crowding you; stay directly behind you, leaning as you lean; and avoid unnecessary talk or motion.

Not quite. The answer is any of the above.

Convictions that will result in mandatory license revocation for one year include the following: committing a felony while operating a motor vehicle, manslaughter or negligent homicide resulting from a traffic accident, three reckless driving charges within a 12-month period, failure to stop and render aid at an accident, and perjury involving statements to the Department of Public Safety.

Source: Revocation of License; License Suspension, Revocation, & Reinstatement; Mississippi Driver's Manual

Not quite. The answer is stay in the center portion of your lane.

When you are being passed from behind, stay in the center portion of your lane. Riding close to the passing vehicle could put you in a hazardous situation.

Not quite. The answer is Relax and stay on course.

If your motorcycle starts to weave while you're riding over a metal grating, you should relax, maintain your speed, and ride straight across. Trying to compensate for the weaving can be hazardous.

Not quite. The answer is firmly on the footrests.

While you are riding, your feet should be positioned firmly on the footrests.

Not quite. The answer is cross them at a 90-degree angle.

You should cross an unavoidable obstacle at a 90-degree angle. This will help keep your front wheel from deflecting off the obstacle. If that is not possible, cross it at an angle of at least 45 degrees.

Not quite. The answer is passing is allowed.

A single broken (dashed) yellow line may be found on a two-lane, two-way roadway. Vehicles on either side may pass if it is safe to do so.

Not quite. The answer is you must not ride a motorcycle.

If you are carrying a package that prevents you from steering with both hands, you must not ride a motorcycle. Both hands are required for riding.

Not quite. The answer is Low clearance ahead

This sign indicates that this roadway's vertical clearance here is 12'6" (twelve feet six inches). Vehicles taller than this should not proceed on this roadway. In the United States, trucks can legally be over 13 feet tall.

Not quite. The answer is Orange, red, yellow, and green

The best colors of clothing for increasing your visibility to others are orange, red, yellow, and green.

Not quite. The answer is try to twist it back and forth.

If your throttle is stuck, first try to twist it back and forth to free it. If that doesn't work, operate the engine kill switch and pull in the clutch at the same time. This will cut power to the rear wheel.

Not quite. The answer is brake before or after swerving.

If you need to brake and swerve, you should brake before or after swerving. Never brake while swerving; to do so risks a skid.

Not quite. The answer is 5 days.

An MS driver convicted of DUI for the second time with a BAC level of 0.08% or higher will be sentenced to at least five days in jail.

Source: Driving under the Influence & Implied Consent, Mississippi Driver's Manual

Not quite. The answer is $50,000

Your auto insurance policy must include at least $50,000 per person in bodily injury coverage.

Source: Proof of Insurance; Proof of Insurance & Safety Responsibility; Mississippi Driver's Manual

Not quite. The answer is You are approaching an airport.

This is a guide sign that means you are approaching an airport.