2026 Massachusetts DMV Knowledge Test Class A Test 1 (50 Questions And Complete Answers)
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Which of the following is not a backing maneuver that you will be asked to perform during the basic control skills test?
1. Straight line backing
2. Offset back/right
3. Offset back/left
4. Blind offset
1. Straight line backing
2. Offset back/right
3. Offset back/left
4. Blind offset
Blind offset
On a leaf spring, the leaves:
1. May be broken.
2. Are not required.
3. Should not be broken.
4. Should shift.
1. May be broken.
2. Are not required.
3. Should not be broken.
4. Should shift.
Should not be broken.
Bridges usually:
1. Freeze, but only once the temperature drops significantly below 32 degrees Fahrenheit.
2. Freeze after other road surfaces freeze.
3. Freeze before other road surfaces.
4. Have heaters to prevent them from freezing.
1. Freeze, but only once the temperature drops significantly below 32 degrees Fahrenheit.
2. Freeze after other road surfaces freeze.
3. Freeze before other road surfaces.
4. Have heaters to prevent them from freezing.
Freeze before other road surfaces.
When driving, the steering wheel should be:
1. Held with one hand.
2. Held with both hands on opposite sides of the wheel.
3. Held with both hands at the bottom of the wheel.
4. Held with both hands at the top of the wheel.
1. Held with one hand.
2. Held with both hands on opposite sides of the wheel.
3. Held with both hands at the bottom of the wheel.
4. Held with both hands at the top of the wheel.
Held with both hands on opposite sides of the wheel.
When you leave your vehicle, you should:.
1. Apply the parking brake.
2. Apply the regular brake.
3. Leave the keys in the ignition.
1. Apply the parking brake.
2. Apply the regular brake.
3. Leave the keys in the ignition.
Apply the parking brake.
In cold weather, an alcohol evaporator should be checked and filled:
1. Once a week.
2. Every day.
3. Every hour.
4. Once a month.
1. Once a week.
2. Every day.
3. Every hour.
4. Once a month.
Every day.
Applying the brake pedal causes air pressure to activate an electric switch and:
1. Turn off the brake lights.
2. Turn on the low pressure warning light.
3. Turn on the brake lights.
4. Turn off the low pressure warning light.
1. Turn off the brake lights.
2. Turn on the low pressure warning light.
3. Turn on the brake lights.
4. Turn off the low pressure warning light.
Turn on the brake lights.
Which of the following is not a part of an air brake system?
1. A service brake system
2. A parking brake system
3. An emergency brake system
4. An axle brake system
1. A service brake system
2. A parking brake system
3. An emergency brake system
4. An axle brake system
An axle brake system
Which of the following is most likely to result in hydroplaning?
1. Using tires with worn tread
2. Using properly inflated tires
3. Using new tires
4. Traveling at speeds under 10 mph
1. Using tires with worn tread
2. Using properly inflated tires
3. Using new tires
4. Traveling at speeds under 10 mph
Using tires with worn tread
Eating while driving:
1. Is a good way to maximize time.
2. Is encouraged on long trips.
3. Creates a distraction for the driver.
4. Is mandatory so cargo is not left unsupervised.
1. Is a good way to maximize time.
2. Is encouraged on long trips.
3. Creates a distraction for the driver.
4. Is mandatory so cargo is not left unsupervised.
Creates a distraction for the driver.
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