Missouri DMV Sample Test
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Phones & Distracted Driving
Missouri's hands-free cell phone law applies to which drivers?
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Missouri's hands-free cell phone law applies to which drivers?
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Missouri's distracted-driving law prohibits handheld phone use only for drivers under 21 and all commercial drivers. Adult drivers 21 and older may still hold and use a phone while driving, though texting is banned for all drivers under the Siddens-Bening Hands-Free Law (2023 update).
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Teen Licensing & Permits
Under Missouri's Graduated Driver License program, an Intermediate License holder (age 16–17) is restricted to how many passengers under 19 during the first 6 months?
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Under Missouri's Graduated Driver License program, an Intermediate License holder (age 16–17) is restricted to how many passengers under 19 during the first 6 months?
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Missouri's GDL program limits 16-17-year-old Intermediate License holders to ONE passenger under 19 who is not an immediate family member during the first 6 months. After 6 months, the limit rises to three such passengers. The rule is designed to reduce peer-distracted teen crashes.
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Signs & Signals
What does a lane-use control sign indicate?
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What does a lane-use control sign indicate?
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Lane-use control signs show which movements are allowed from a particular lane.
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Signs & Signals
What does a LANE ENDS sign indicate?
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What does a LANE ENDS sign indicate?
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A lane ends sign warns that your lane will end and you must merge safely.
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Signs & Signals
What does a ROAD WORK / construction sign indicate?
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What does a ROAD WORK / construction sign indicate?
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Orange construction signs warn of work zones and temporary traffic conditions.
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Signs & Signals
What does a DETOUR sign indicate?
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What does a DETOUR sign indicate?
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A detour sign directs traffic to an alternate route around a closure or work area.
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Signs & Signals
A triangular sign is most commonly used to mean ____.
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A triangular sign is most commonly used to mean ____.
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An inverted triangular sign is used for YIELD.
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Signs & Signals
Which option is NOT a typical purpose of a regulatory sign?
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Which option is NOT a typical purpose of a regulatory sign?
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Regulatory signs control traffic and communicate laws; they do not advertise services.
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Signs & Signals
What does this sign indicate?
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What does this sign indicate?
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A stop sign means you must come to a complete stop and proceed only when it is safe.
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Signs & Signals
What does this sign indicate?
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What does this sign indicate?
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A yield sign means slow down, give the right-of-way when required, and stop if necessary.
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