Michigan Permit Practice Test 4 (2026)
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From the official handbook, October 2025, Sections 4, 7 · Checked Oct 2026 · Not affiliated with the SOS. What Every Driver Must Know (SOS-133)
Question 1 of 20
You see this sign facing you on a ramp. What does it mean?
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Answer: You are going the wrong way into oncoming traffic
Get out of the lane the safest way possible.
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Question 2 of 20
How close to a marked crosswalk may you park?
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Answer: No closer than 20 feet
Without a crosswalk, 15 feet from the intersection.
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Question 3 of 20
An aggressive driver confronts you. What should you do?
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Answer: Get out of the way, avoid eye contact and ignore gestures
If safe, call the police and report it.
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Question 4 of 20
Within what distance of an oncoming vehicle may you not use or flash high beams?
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Question 5 of 20
Approaching this sign, whom must you yield to?
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Answer: Through traffic: adjust your speed to merge safely
The merging driver adjusts speed and position.
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Question 6 of 20
How far from a school bus with flashing red lights must you stop?
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Answer: At least 20 feet
Stay stopped until the lights go off or the bus moves.
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Question 7 of 20
You carry a disability placard but the person it belongs to stays home. May you park in a disability space?
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Question 8 of 20
On a long trip, how often should you take a break?
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Answer: At least every two hours, for 10 minutes
Do not rely on coffee or stay-awake drugs.
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Question 9 of 20
When must headlights be on in Michigan?
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Answer: From a half-hour after sunset to a half-hour before sunrise, and when visibility is reduced
Also whenever you cannot see clearly at 500 feet.
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Question 10 of 20
Where do you see orange diamond-shaped signs like this?
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Answer: In construction, maintenance or work areas
Fines double for moving violations in work zones.
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Question 11 of 20
Passing a stopped emergency vehicle, what does Michigan law require?
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Answer: Slow at least 10 mph below the limit and move over a lane if possible
Tow trucks with flashing lights are covered too.
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Question 12 of 20
How close to a stop sign or traffic light may you park?
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Question 13 of 20
Where do crashes cause the most deaths and serious injuries?
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Question 14 of 20
How far can a train need to stop?
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Question 15 of 20
Where are a car's blind spots?
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Answer: To the left and right rear of the vehicle
Adjust mirrors to barely show the vehicle's edges.
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Question 16 of 20
You see this sign at a freeway ramp. What does it mean?
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Answer: Do not enter: it is not your way onto the freeway
Exit ramps are often next to entrance ramps.
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Question 17 of 20
After pulling over for an emergency vehicle, why keep your foot on the brake?
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Answer: So brake lights show you have stopped
Stay stopped until it passes; more may follow.
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Question 18 of 20
How close to a fire station driveway on the same side of the street may you park?
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Question 19 of 20
In bad conditions or at higher speeds, how much following distance may you need?
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Question 20 of 20
Traffic is backed up past a crossing. When may you cross the tracks?
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Answer: Only if you can clear the far side by at least 6 feet
Never stop on railroad tracks.
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