Free Mississippi Permit Practice Test 2 (2026)
Real questions from the official Mississippi driver handbook, each with a plain-English explanation. Free, unlimited retakes, no signup.
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What this test covers
This draw of 20 questions breaks down like this:
- Sharing the Road — 4
- Speed Limits & Speed Management — 4
- Licensing & Permits — 3
- Safe Driving — 3
- Alcohol, Drugs & the Law — 2
- Signaling & Communication — 2
- Points & Penalties — 1
- Traffic Signs & Signals — 1
Heaviest on Sharing the Road (4 of 20) — that is the section to revise first if you miss several here.
19 are Mississippi-specific questions, drawn from the state handbook rather than general road rules.
Each test on this site draws a different set, so Test 1, 2 and 3 never repeat a question.
Questions on this test
1. A first Mississippi DUI conviction includes a fine, possible jail, and:
- Nothing
- License suspension
- A discount
- A reward
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Answer: License suspension
A first DUI brings a fine, possible jail, and license suspension.
2. An arm extended straight out the driver's window means:
- Stop
- Left turn
- Right turn
- Slow
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Answer: Left turn
Arm straight out = left turn.
3. At a Mississippi accident scene, you must show the officer:
- Only your license
- Proof of Insurance and your policy number
- A photo
- Nothing
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Answer: Proof of Insurance and your policy number
You must show Proof of Insurance and your policy number.
4. Mississippi's Move Over law requires that, for a stopped emergency vehicle with flashing lights, you:
- Honk
- Stop in the lane
- Move over a lane if safe, or slow down
- Speed up
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Answer: Move over a lane if safe, or slow down
Move over a lane if safe, otherwise slow down.
5. A motorcycle in Mississippi is entitled to:
- A full lane of travel
- Half a lane
- The shoulder only
- No lane
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Answer: A full lane of travel
Motorcycles are entitled to a full lane.
6. On Mississippi interstates and four-lane highways, the minimum speed is:
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Answer: 40 MPH
The minimum speed on interstates/four-lane highways is 40 MPH.
7. A Mississippi school bus on the interstate has a maximum speed of:
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Answer: 65 MPH
A school bus on the interstate maxes at 65 MPH.
8. In Mississippi, the minimum age to apply for a Regular Learner's Permit is:
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Answer: 15
You must be at least 15 to apply for a Mississippi Regular Learner's Permit.
9. In Mississippi, a driver 21 or older is DUI at a Blood Alcohol Content of:
- .08% or higher
- .02% or higher
- .05% or higher
- .10% or higher
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Answer: .08% or higher
Drivers 21+ are DUI at .08% BAC or higher.
10. A safe following distance in Mississippi gives you:
- Nothing
- Time to react and avoid a crash
- A better view only
- More speed
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Answer: Time to react and avoid a crash
Space ahead gives you time to react and avoid rear-ending others.
11. Mississippi warns that higher speed makes:
- Accidents — especially fatal ones — more likely
- Stops shorter
- Brakes stronger
- Driving safer
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Answer: Accidents — especially fatal ones — more likely
Speed makes crashes, especially fatal ones, more likely.
12. When an emergency vehicle approaches with lights and siren in Mississippi, you should:
- Pull to the right and stop
- Turn left
- Stop in your lane
- Speed up
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Answer: Pull to the right and stop
Pull to the right edge and stop until it passes.
13. In Mississippi, the maximum speed on four-lane State & U.S. highways is:
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Answer: 65 MPH
Four-lane State & U.S. highways have a 65 MPH maximum.
14. At a Mississippi accident, you should exchange information and, when the officer arrives:
- Leave
- Move the cars first
- Show proof of insurance
- Refuse to talk
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Answer: Show proof of insurance
Show proof of insurance and your policy number when the officer arrives.
15. In Mississippi you must use headlights:
- Only in cities
- Only on highways
- At night and when visibility is reduced
- Only in rain
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Answer: At night and when visibility is reduced
Use headlights at night and whenever visibility is low.
16. In Mississippi, a slow-moving-vehicle emblem means the vehicle is traveling less than:
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Answer: 25 mph
The emblem means the vehicle is going less than 25 mph.
17. If you become drowsy while driving in Mississippi, you should:
- Keep going
- Speed up
- Pull over safely and rest
- Open a window only
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Answer: Pull over safely and rest
Only rest cures drowsiness — pull over.
18. To be licensed in Mississippi you must pass a:
- Swim test
- Fitness test
- Hearing test
- Vision test
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Answer: Vision test
A vision test is required for licensing.
19. In Mississippi, the maximum speed limit on interstates is:
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Answer: 70 MPH
Interstates have a 70 MPH maximum (40 MPH minimum).
20. A 'NO OUTLET' sign means the road you are entering:
- Leads only to a dead-end area with no through streets
- Goes straight through
- Has a toll
- Is one-way
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Answer: Leads only to a dead-end area with no through streets
No Outlet means the road (and those it connects to) don't lead through.
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