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Missouri DOR permit practice test 12

24 questions written from the Missouri Driver Guide, covering licensing laws and penalties. Pick an answer to see straight away whether you're right and why. The real Missouri DOR test has 25 questions and you need 20 right.

24 questions
  1. Question 1When you renew a Missouri driver license, which tests must you take?

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    C: Vision and road sign tests. Each time you renew, you will be required to take the vision and road sign test. Missouri Driver Guide: Renewing a License or Permit - Renewal Reminders, page 12.

  2. Question 2How early may you renew a Missouri driver license before it expires?

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    A: Up to six months. You can renew your license up to six months (184 days) before it expires. Missouri Driver Guide: Renewing a License or Permit - Renewal Reminders, page 12.

  3. Question 3If you do not renew your Missouri license within how long after it expires, you must retake the written and driving tests?

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    C: Six months (184 days). If you don't renew within six months (184 days) after expiration, you must take the written and driving tests in addition to vision and road sign tests. Missouri Driver Guide: Renewing a License or Permit, page 13.

  4. Question 4Your Missouri license has expired, but you are still within the 184-day renewal window. May you drive?

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    B: No; if you let it expire, you must not drive. If you allow your license to expire, you must not drive until you renew it. Missouri Driver Guide: Renewing a License or Permit, page 13.

  5. Question 5A new Missouri resident with a valid out-of-state license must take which tests?

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    A: Vision and road sign tests. When transferring a valid out-of-state license (or one expired 184 days or less), you surrender it and take the vision and road sign tests. Missouri Driver Guide: Requirements to Obtain a License or Permit, page 8.

  6. Question 6How long may a full Missouri driver license be valid?

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    B: Up to 6 years. A driver license may be valid for up to six years. Missouri Driver Guide: Renewing a License or Permit, page 13.

  7. Question 7What does restriction code "A" on a Missouri license mean?

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    D: Corrective lenses. Restriction code A means corrective lenses. Missouri Driver Guide: Restriction Codes, page 11.

  8. Question 8If you disobey a restriction on your Missouri license, what can you be charged with?

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    C: Driving without a license. Disobeying a restriction can lead to a charge of driving without a license and points if convicted. Missouri Driver Guide: Restrictions, page 11.

  9. Question 9A physician's statement may be required if you have had seizures, convulsions or blackouts within how long before applying?

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    D: Six months. You may need a physician's statement if you have had epileptic seizures, convulsions, or blackouts within the six months before applying. Missouri Driver Guide: Medical Referral, page 11.

  10. Question 10Which document may a family member or doctor file to report a Missouri driver they believe has a medical condition making them unsafe?

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    D: A Driver Condition Report (Form 4319). A person who believes you have a medical condition that makes you unsafe completes a Driver Condition Report (Form 4319). Missouri Driver Guide: Medical Referral, page 11.

  11. Question 11What must you do when a law enforcement officer asks to see your Missouri license or permit?

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    C: Present it. You must carry your license or permit when you drive and present it if any law enforcement officer asks to see it. Missouri Driver Guide: Chapter 1 - The Missouri Driver License, page 5.

  12. Question 12Which of these is a reason a Missouri license can be suspended or revoked?

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    A: Failing to keep insurance. Failing to keep insurance (financial responsibility) is one of the listed reasons you can lose your license. Missouri Driver Guide: Suspension or Revocation of Your License, page 17.

  13. Question 13Is a separate license required to operate an electric bicycle (as defined in Missouri law)?

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    D: No license is required. Operation of an electric bicycle as defined in 301.010 RSMo does not require an operator or motorcycle license. Missouri Driver Guide: Sharing the Road with Electric Bicycles, page 35.

  14. Question 14To drive a moped (motorized bicycle) on Missouri public streets you need:

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    D: A valid driver license. To drive any motorized bicycle such as a moped on public streets, you must have a valid driver license (no motorcycle endorsement is required). Missouri Driver Guide: Moped Drivers Need a Driver License, page 34.

  15. Question 15In the Driver Guide's table of state-law violations, how many points does speeding carry?

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    A: 3 points. The guide's table lists speeding at 3 points. It also notes that a speeding conviction can be two or three points, depending on whether the court is municipal, county or state. Missouri Driver Guide: Chapter 11 - The Point System, page 75.

  16. Question 16How many points are assessed for operating a vehicle with a suspended or revoked license in Missouri?

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    A: 12 points. Operating with a suspended or revoked license is 12 points. Missouri Driver Guide: Chapter 11 - The Point System, page 75.

  17. Question 17If you accumulate 8 or more points within how many months, your Missouri driving privilege is suspended?

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    B: 18 months. Accumulating 8 or more points in 18 months results in suspension. Missouri Driver Guide: Racking Up Points: The Consequences, page 75.

  18. Question 18How long is a first point suspension in Missouri?

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    C: 30 days. For 8 points in 18 months: first suspension 30 days, second 60 days, third or later 90 days. Missouri Driver Guide: Racking Up Points: The Consequences, page 75.

  19. Question 19Which point total results in a one-year revocation in Missouri?

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    C: 12 or more points in 12 months. Revocation for one year follows 12 or more points in 12 months, 18 in 24 months, or 24 in 36 months. Missouri Driver Guide: Racking Up Points: The Consequences, page 75.

  20. Question 20At how many points in 12 months does Missouri send a point accumulation advisory?

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    A: 4. If you accumulate a total of 4 points in 12 months, the Department sends a point accumulation advisory. Missouri Driver Guide: Racking Up Points: The Consequences, page 75.

  21. Question 21What are Missouri's minimum liability insurance amounts?

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    A: $25,000 per person / $50,000 per crash bodily injury / $25,000 property damage. Minimum coverage is $25,000 per person and $50,000 per crash for bodily injury and $25,000 per crash for property damage. Missouri Driver Guide: Minimum Coverage Requirements, page 81.

  22. Question 22Besides liability insurance, what coverage does Missouri law require?

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    B: Uninsured motorist coverage of $25,000 per person / $50,000 per crash. The law also requires uninsured motorist coverage of $25,000 per person and $50,000 per crash for bodily injury. Missouri Driver Guide: Minimum Coverage Requirements, page 81.

  23. Question 23Within how many days must a required accident report be filed with the Missouri Driver License Bureau?

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    B: 30 days. State law requires the accident report to be filed within 30 days. Missouri Driver Guide: Filing an Accident Report, page 83.

  24. Question 24When must you report a Missouri accident to the Driver License Bureau?

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    B: When someone involved had no liability insurance and there was over $500 property damage, or injury or death. Report if the accident happened in Missouri within the last year, someone was uninsured, and there was over $500 in property damage or any injury or death. Missouri Driver Guide: Filing an Accident Report, page 83.

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