Bad Weather & Night Driving — Missouri

Missouri permit practice test: 488 free practice questions (Based on the official driver handbook). Official test format: Class F: 25 Q, pass 20. Bad Weather & Night Driving: 32 questions. Updated

Rain, snow, ice, fog and night driving: visibility, traction and headlight use.

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TopicBad Weather & Night Driving
License testMissouri Car learner's permit test (Class F)
Topic questions32 (7% of 488 total)
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Questions (32)

1. Roads become very slippery:
  1. When it has been raining for an hour or more.
  2. The day after it rains.
  3. For the first 10 to 15 minutes of a rainstorm. ✓
  4. Right after the rain has stopped.

Answer: C. For the first 10 to 15 minutes of a rainstorm.

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2. Smoking and preparing to smoke while driving:
  1. Do not affect driving abilities.
  2. Help maintain driver alertness.
  3. Are distracting activities. ✓
  4. Are not distracting activities.

Answer: C. Are distracting activities.

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3. When driving in fog, you should use your:
  1. Low beam headlights. ✓
  2. High beam headlights.
  3. Parking lights.
  4. Hazard flashers.

Answer: A. Low beam headlights.

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4. At night, it is hardest to see:
  1. Road signs.
  2. Pedestrians. ✓
  3. Other motorists.
  4. Street lights.

Answer: B. Pedestrians.

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5. When driving in fog:
  1. Use your parking lights.
  2. Use your low beams. ✓
  3. Use your high beams.
  4. It makes no difference which lights you use.

Answer: B. Use your low beams.

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6. To reduce the effects of headlight glare at night, you should look:
  1. Straight ahead.
  2. Over your shoulder.
  3. At the center of the road
  4. To the right edge of the road. ✓

Answer: D. To the right edge of the road.

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7. To prevent hydroplaning, you should:
  1. Ensure that your tires have good tread depth.
  2. Ensure that your tires are properly inflated.
  3. Reduce your speed when driving in the rain.
  4. All of the above. ✓

Answer: D. All of the above.

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8. If a vehicle using high beams comes toward you, you should look toward ____ of the road.
  1. Either side
  2. The center
  3. The right side ✓
  4. The left side

Answer: C. The right side

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9. If your car starts to skid, turn your steering wheel:
  1. To keep the front wheels straight.
  2. In the direction you want the vehicle to go. ✓
  3. In the opposite direction of the skid.
  4. In any direction. It doesn't matter.

Answer: B. In the direction you want the vehicle to go.

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10. An approaching driver fails to dim their high beam headlights. Where should you look?
  1. At the wheels of the approaching vehicle.
  2. Toward the right side of the road. ✓
  3. Toward the left side of the road.
  4. Straight down the middle of the road.

Answer: B. Toward the right side of the road.

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