Michigan Chauffeur's License Practice Guide

Michigan Chauffeur's License Practice 1. When approaching a downhill grade in a truck what is C the most appropriate way to slow down the vehicle? A. Press on the brakes B. Shift to a higher gear C. Shift to a lower gear D. Engage the clutch 2. What is the best way for one to maintain the best control when approaching a curve? D A. Speed up when approaching the curve and speed up in the curve B. Slow down when approaching the curve and slow down in the curve C. Speed up when approaching the curve and slow down when going through the curve. D. Slow down when approaching the curve and speed up when going through the curve. 3. Braking in a curve is _________ as it may lock the wheels and cause a skid. dangerous 4. According to Michigan law, outside the corporate lim- D its of a city or village, vehicles with gross weights over ___________ pounds (loaded or unloaded) must not follow each other closer than _________ feet except when passing. A. 10,000 , 1000 B. 8,000 , 800 C. 9,000 , 900 D. 5,000 , 500 5. To provide time to react to changes in traffic, you should look at least ____ seconds ahead worth of travel time. A. 15 1/3 D Michigan Chauffeur's License Practice B. 20 C. 10. D. 12 6. If a load extends ___ feet or more past the rear of C a vehicle's bed or body, a ____ flag or cloth at least _______ inches square (during the day) or a ______ light (at night) must be displayed at the extreme rear end of the load. A. 5, white, 14, red B. 6, yellow, 13, green C. 4, red, 12, red D. 7, orange, 12, red 7. The maximum height allowed for vehicles on Michigan C roads and highways is _____ feet and _____ inches. A. 14, 6 B. 12, 8 C. 13, 6 D. 14, 8 8. Commercial vehicles with a capacity of ________ C pounds or more must have ______ outside rearview mirror on each side of the vehicle. A. 2,000 , 2 B. 4,000 2 C. 1,000 , 2 D. 5,000 , 2 9. If you park a disabled vehicle on the shoulder of a C road, warning device must be set out. The law requires must be placed _____ feet _______ of and ______ the vehicle and at the roads edge within ___ feet of the vehicle's rear end. A. 50, in front of, behind, 10 B. 100, in front of, behind, 20 2/3 Michigan Chauffeur's License Practice C. 100, in front of, behind, 10 D. 200, in front of, behind, 8 10. How does one dry wet breaks? A A. Slow down and then apply the breaks gently B. Speed up and then apply the breaks gently C. Slow down and then apply the breaks forcefully D. Speed up and then apply the breaks forcefully 11. Remember to park at least ____ feet from a stop sign B or a traffic signal. A. 20 B. 30 C. 25 D. 40 12. Michigan law requires you to signal before before turning or changing lanes. Start signaling at least _____ feet before you plant to turn. A A. 100 B. 200 C. 300 D. 150 13. A truck with a gross weight of _____ pounds or more, D traveling on a freeway with a maximum speed greater than 70 miles per hour, must not travel faster than _____ miles per hour. A. 20,000 , 60 B. 10,000 , 70 C. 10,000 , 55 D. 10,000 , 65 3/3