Mississippi Driver's License

Free Practice Test

Free Practice Test

You are about to take the Mississippi DPS Online Practice Test. This sample test consists of multiple choice questions and answers.

Please select the best answer for each question below and then click "Grade It!"

1. What does this sign mean? What does this sign mean?
a. Upcoming median island
b. Object in road
c. Divided highway ends ahead
d. Upcoming divided highway
2. What does this sign mean? What does this sign mean?
a. Drive straight ahead only
b. Reversible lanes
c. Oncoming traffic to the right
d. Oncoming traffic to the left
3. What does this sign mean? What does this sign mean?
a. Church ahead
b. Upcoming cross traffic
c. Crosswalk ahead
d. Road closed ahead
4. What does this sign mean? What does this sign mean?
a. Dirt road ahead
b. Right turn only
c. Median ahead
d. Intersection within a curve
5. What does this sign mean? What does this sign mean?
a. One way street
b. Upcoming intersection from direction shown
c. Left turn only
d. Road splits ahead
6. What does this sign mean? What does this sign mean?
a. Watch for hitchhikers
b. Watch for children
c. School zone ahead
d. Pedestrian crossing ahead
7. What does this sign mean? What does this sign mean?
a. Watch for hitchhikers
b. Residential area ahead
c. School zone ahead
d. Pedestrian crossing ahead
8. What does this sign mean? What does this sign mean?
a. Upcoming T intersection
b. Upcoming Y intersection
c. Traffic can pass on either side of a traffic island or obstruction
d. Reversible lanes warning
9. What does this sign mean? What does this sign mean?
a. Carpool lane; at least two people must be in vehicle to use lane during designated times
b. Maximum two people in car to use lane
c. HOV lane only applies outside of specified time
d. Lane only available for caravans of at least two vehicles
10. What does this sign mean? What does this sign mean?
a. Left turn only
b. Two lanes able to turn left
c. Right turn only
d. Proceed straight ahead only
11. What does this sign mean? What does this sign mean?
a. Upcoming median island
b. Median island ending
c. Object in road
d. Upcoming sightseeing location
12. What does this sign mean? What does this sign mean?
a. Right of way will be yielded to your lane at upcoming intersection
b. Yield right of way to oncoming traffic at intersection ahead
c. Watch for upcoming traffic
d. Stop at upcoming intersection
13. If you're approaching a green light, but traffic is blocking the intersection, you should:
a. get as far as you can into the intersection to make room for traffic behind you
b. Not enter the intersection until you can get fully across
c. Enter the intersection, but leave enough room between yourself and the car in front of you for traffic to pass through
d. Go once traffic clears, regardless of whether the traffic light has changed at that point
14. What do pennant-shaped signs indicate?
a. Free passing zone
b. School zone ahead
c. No passing zone
d. Construction zone
15. Select the true statement:
a. All prescription drugs are safe to use while driving.
b. Only alcohol and illegal drugs can impair your driving.
c. It is safe to use any legal drug while driving.
d. Any drug, even an over-the-counter drug, can impair your driving.
16. Which lights should you turn on while driving in the rain?
a. Bright lights
b. Interior lights
c. Headlights
d. Hazard lights
17. ___________ indicate lane separation for traffic flowing in that direction.
a. Broken white lines
b. Broken yellow lines
c. Solid white lines
d. Solid yellow lines
18. If you see a pedestrian crossing or attempting to cross the street:
a. Slam your brakes on immediately to allow them to pass
b. Speed up to get past them
c. Ignore them unless they're at a crosswalk
d. Slow down and prepare to stop
19. If you see a stopped school bus on your side of the road with its lights flashing, you must:
a. Move into the far-left lane, then drive past
b. Make sure you can't see any children, then proceed
c. Wait until the lights stop flashing before proceeding
d. Ignore it and keep driving
20. Who has the right of way at a four-way stop sign?
a. The person with the fastest car
b. The person who got there first
c. The person on the left
d. The driver that gets the "head nod" from the other driver.
21. It is illegal to pass:
a. A school bus that is loading or unloading children.
b. Near a bridge or viaduct
c. Near a tunnel
d. All of the above
22. What is the maximum speed limit on most highways?
a. 45 mph
b. 55 mph
c. 65 mph
d. 75 mph
23. What is the minimum age you can be eligible for your unrestricted driver's license in Mississippi?
a. 16 years old
b. 18 years old
c. 16 years and 6 months
d. 21 years old
24. You must drive with your learner's permit for at least ______ to be eligible for your provisional license?
a. 6 months
b. 12 months
c. 3 months
d. 9 months
25. While driving with your provisional license you may not drive between which of the following hours?
a. 10 PM to 6 AM Sunday - Thursday, and 11:30 PM to 6 AM Friday - Saturday
b. 11 PM to 5 AM Sunday - Thursday, and 12 AM to 5 AM Friday - Saturday
c. 10 PM to 5 AM Sunday - Thursday, and 11 PM to 6 AM Friday - Saturday
d. 9 PM to 5 AM Sunday - Thursday, and 10:30 PM to 5:30 AM Friday - Saturday