Highway & Freeway 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. Highway & Freeway Driving: 46 questions. Updated

Entering and exiting freeways, lane changes, overtaking and HOV lane rules.

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TopicHighway & Freeway Driving
License testMissouri Car learner's permit test (Class F)
Topic questions46 (9% of 488 total)
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Questions (46)

1. When changing lanes, you should:
  1. Rely on your mirrors.
  2. Begin signaling as you move into the next lane.
  3. Signal at least 500 feet before your lane change when driving on residential streets.
  4. Always check your blind spot. ✓

Answer: D. Always check your blind spot.

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2. A good rule to remember for passing is:
  1. Pass on the right whenever possible.
  2. Drive with the flow of traffic and pass only as needed. ✓
  3. Try to get to the front of any slow-moving traffic so that you can see better.
  4. Always flash your lights and sound your horn to alert other drivers to your intentions.

Answer: B. Drive with the flow of traffic and pass only as needed.

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3. Which of the following statements is true?
  1. Signal at least 100 feet before changing lanes to pass and ensure there is no oncoming traffic.
  2. Use your mirrors and look over your left shoulder to check your blind spot when passing to the left.
  3. When passing, wait until you can see both headlights of the passed car in your rearview mirror before returning to your original lane.
  4. All of the above. ✓

Answer: D. All of the above.

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4. If you miss your exit on an interstate expressway:
  1. Stop and make a U-turn.
  2. Get off at the next exit and come back to the exit you missed. ✓
  3. Roll down your window and ask the driver next to you for help.
  4. Back up on the highway.

Answer: B. Get off at the next exit and come back to the exit you missed.

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5. You may pass another vehicle:
  1. In a curve or on a hill because the chance is small that another vehicle is coming.
  2. By using the shoulder of the highway.
  3. If your lane is next to a solid yellow line and the passing lane is clear ahead.
  4. None of the above. ✓

Answer: D. None of the above.

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6. If your car breaks down on a highway, you should:
  1. Sit in your car and wait for help.
  2. Use your four-way flashers to warn other drivers. ✓
  3. Sound your horn at passing motorists.
  4. Flash your headlights at oncoming traffic.

Answer: B. Use your four-way flashers to warn other drivers.

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7. When turning or changing lanes, you must:
  1. Always signal your intentions, even when no visible traffic is present. ✓
  2. Signal only if there is visible traffic.
  3. Signal only when driving at night.
  4. Signal only when driving in heavy traffic at night.

Answer: A. Always signal your intentions, even when no visible traffic is present.

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8. When passing on a multilane highway:
  1. Be sure the passing lane is clear. ✓
  2. Pass only on the right.
  3. Watch for oncoming traffic.
  4. There is no need to signal.

Answer: A. Be sure the passing lane is clear.

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9. The act of turning your head and checking your blind spot before changing lanes, driving away from a curb, or merging your vehicle into traffic is:
  1. A bad driving habit.
  2. A good driving habit. ✓
  3. Unnecessary.
  4. Not necessary if you use the rearview mirror.

Answer: B. A good driving habit.

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10. If you are driving on the interstate and pass your exit, you should:
  1. Quickly cut across traffic to make your turn.
  2. Make a U-turn to go back to the exit.
  3. Continue driving and use the next exit. ✓
  4. Put your vehicle in reverse to go back to the exit.

Answer: C. Continue driving and use the next exit.

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Last checked: 2026-10-17 · Verified from official source

Updated: · Based on the official driver handbook