Michigan Secretary of State Practice Questions
70 questions published in full with worked explanations, drawn from a bank of 308. Grouped by the official content areas.
Signals, Signs & Markings
85 total- A LANE ENDS MERGE LEFT sign is ahead. Who has the right of way?
- A white overhead or roadside sign shows two left-turn arrows over two lanes. What does it regulate?
- A white sign reads SPEED LIMIT 50. What does it do?
- A yellow diamond shows a car with wavy tire tracks. What does it warn of?
- A yellow diamond shows a median ending and two lanes continuing. What does it mean?
- A yellow diamond shows an arrow curving left and then right. What does it warn of?
- What does a KEEP LEFT sign mean?
- What does a solid red arrow mean in Michigan?
- What does yellow mean on a Michigan traffic sign?
- What shape and colors are regulatory signs usually?
Right-of-Way & Pedestrians
15 total- A pedestrian is in the crosswalk, but your light is green. What must you do?
- At a malfunctioning signal, you and another driver arrive at the same time. Whom do you yield to?
- At a T-intersection with no signs or signals, whom do you yield to?
- Entering a freeway at a merge, who must adjust speed and position?
- The WALK signal begins flashing. What should a pedestrian already in the crosswalk do?
Turns, Lanes & Passing
23 total- A freeway median crossover is marked AUTHORIZED VEHICLES ONLY. You missed your exit. What should you do?
- A median cut-through is paved and has no prohibiting signs. May you use it to turn left?
- Before getting within how many feet of an oncoming vehicle must you be back in your lane after passing?
- May you use the left-turn-only center lane to merge or pass?
- When may you pass on the right in Michigan?
- Where may you enter or leave a controlled-access road in Michigan?
- You are still in the intersection waiting to turn left when the light turns red. What should you do?
Speed Limits & Parking
28 total- A work zone has no 45 mph sign. What speed limit applies?
- How close to a fire or crash may you park in Michigan?
- How many points does driving 11 to 15 mph over the limit carry in Michigan?
- In a parallel space, how far from the curb should your car end up?
- What does Michigan’s Basic Speed Law require?
- What is the speed limit for most Michigan work zones unless posted differently?
- Who is responsible for parking tickets on an illegally parked car in Michigan?
- Why must you not park on the blue-striped area beside a van-accessible space?
Sharing the Road
43 total- A road maintenance vehicle shows flashing green lights. What should you do?
- A truck is passing you in bad weather. What should you do?
- After pulling over for an approaching emergency vehicle, why keep your foot on the brake?
- Do deer whistles or flashing high beams reliably keep deer away?
- How should you follow a horse-drawn buggy?
- Where may bicyclists not ride in Michigan?
- Why keep extra space behind a motorcyclist on city streets?
Safe Driving & Conditions
37 total- Another driver tailgates you. What does the Michigan manual say to do?
- Before a trip, what does the Michigan manual suggest telling people?
- What following distance does the Michigan manual require on dry or wet pavement?
- When must headlights be on in Michigan?
- Where is cruise control best suited?
- You are pulled over at dusk in Michigan. What should you do?
- Your car becomes disabled on the road. What does the Michigan manual recommend?
Vehicle Control & Equipment
38 total- A child in a rear-facing seat must ride in front. What must be done?
- A driver is exempt from seat belt use for medical reasons. What must they carry?
- For how many days before applying for a Level 2 license must your record be clean of violations and at-fault crashes?
- How many points within two years lead to a driver assessment reexamination in Michigan?
- What does the online version of the Michigan knowledge test cost?
- What must a Michigan teen have to get a Level 3 Full License?
- Who must be buckled up in Michigan?
- With a Level 1 Learner’s License, who may supervise you?
Alcohol & Drugs
18 total- A friend has been drinking and wants to drive. What does the Michigan manual suggest?
- How many points does an open alcohol container in a vehicle carry in Michigan?
- How many points does an operating while intoxicated conviction carry in Michigan?
- How many points does refusing a chemical alcohol test carry in Michigan?
- Under Michigan’s implied consent law, when have you agreed to a chemical test?
- What is the only thing that sobers you up?
- What penalties can operating under the influence of marijuana bring in Michigan?
- You are convicted of a drug crime while not driving, with no prior drug violations. What happens?
- About how much damage does an average vehicle-deer crash in Michigan cause?
- After a crash with no serious injury, who may move the vehicles off the main road?
- What can leaving the scene of a crash in Michigan bring?
- When must you notify police after a Michigan crash?
- When must you notify police of a crash in Michigan?
Licensing, Permits & Your Record
14 total- Can the Secretary of State set aside a court conviction for a traffic ticket?
- How many proofs of Michigan residency must you present for a license?
- Under the Driver Privacy Protection Act, which is a permissible use of your driving record?
- When is a Michigan chauffeur’s license required?
- Which crash can lead to a Michigan driver reexamination?
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