2026 Massachusetts DMV Permit Test 8 (21 Questions And Complete Answers)
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You are entering a crowded freeway. What should you do to merge into traffic?
1. Use your side and rearview mirrors and check your blind spots.
2. Use the acceleration lane to adjust your speed to match the speed of freeway traffic.
3. Yield to traffic already on the freeway.
4. All of the above.
1. Use your side and rearview mirrors and check your blind spots.
2. Use the acceleration lane to adjust your speed to match the speed of freeway traffic.
3. Yield to traffic already on the freeway.
4. All of the above.
All of the above.
Your blind spot is the area of the road:
1. You cannot see without moving your head.
2. Directly behind your vehicle.
3. You see in your rearview mirror.
4. You see in your side mirror.
1. You cannot see without moving your head.
2. Directly behind your vehicle.
3. You see in your rearview mirror.
4. You see in your side mirror.
You cannot see without moving your head.
A flashing red traffic signal at an intersection has the same requirements as:
1. A slow sign.
2. A yield sign.
3. A stop sign.
4. An intersection sign.
1. A slow sign.
2. A yield sign.
3. A stop sign.
4. An intersection sign.
A stop sign.
A bicyclist who doesn’t obey traffic laws:
1. Is in the right because bicyclists don’t have to obey traffic laws.
2. Can be ticketed.
3. Will always receive a warning from law enforcement.
4. Will have their bicycle impounded.
1. Is in the right because bicyclists don’t have to obey traffic laws.
2. Can be ticketed.
3. Will always receive a warning from law enforcement.
4. Will have their bicycle impounded.
Can be ticketed.
When a vehicle with an Anti-Lock Braking System starts to lose traction on a slippery road, drivers should:
1. Pump the brakes.
2. Press and hold the brake pedal.
3. Press and hold the gas pedal.
4. Lightly tap the brakes.
1. Pump the brakes.
2. Press and hold the brake pedal.
3. Press and hold the gas pedal.
4. Lightly tap the brakes.
Press and hold the brake pedal.
A solid white line down the center of a two-lane road indicates:,
1. Lanes are moving in opposite directions and drivers are not permitted to pass.
2. Lanes are moving in opposite directions and drivers are permitted to pass when it is safe to do so.
3. Lanes are moving in the same direction and drivers are not permitted to pass.
4. Lanes are moving in the same direction and drivers are permitted to pass when it is safe to do so.
1. Lanes are moving in opposite directions and drivers are not permitted to pass.
2. Lanes are moving in opposite directions and drivers are permitted to pass when it is safe to do so.
3. Lanes are moving in the same direction and drivers are not permitted to pass.
4. Lanes are moving in the same direction and drivers are permitted to pass when it is safe to do so.
Lanes are moving in the same direction and drivers are not permitted to pass.
When you are being tailgated:.
1. Move over to the right, if there is an open lane to your right.
2. If there is not an open lane to your right, wait until the way is clear ahead and reduce your speed slowly to encourage the tailgater to drive around you.
3. Never slow down abruptly.
4. All of the above.
1. Move over to the right, if there is an open lane to your right.
2. If there is not an open lane to your right, wait until the way is clear ahead and reduce your speed slowly to encourage the tailgater to drive around you.
3. Never slow down abruptly.
4. All of the above.
All of the above.
If you are involved in a serious motor vehicle crash:
1. Stop.
2. Call the police.
3. Determine if anyone is injured.
4. All of the above.
1. Stop.
2. Call the police.
3. Determine if anyone is injured.
4. All of the above.
All of the above.
When driving in fog, you should use your:
1. Low beam headlights.
2. High beam headlights.
3. Parking lights.
4. Hazard flashers.
1. Low beam headlights.
2. High beam headlights.
3. Parking lights.
4. Hazard flashers.
Low beam headlights.
When driving on an interstate:
1. Stop on the shoulder of the road if you are tired.
2. You should always use cruise control.
3. Signal, check mirrors, and check blind spots before changing lanes.
4. You should change lanes often.
1. Stop on the shoulder of the road if you are tired.
2. You should always use cruise control.
3. Signal, check mirrors, and check blind spots before changing lanes.
4. You should change lanes often.
Signal, check mirrors, and check blind spots before changing lanes.
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