MVC MCQ Flashcards
7 cards from real Motor Vehicle Commission practice questions. Tap to flip, then mark Knew It or Still Learning — missed cards come back until you master them.
Read the first 7 MVC MCQ flashcards as text
When parking uphill next to a curb, which way should you turn your front wheels?
Answer: Away from the curb
Parking uphill, turn the wheels away from the curb so the car rolls back into it if it moves.
What should you do when entering a highway from an on-ramp?
Answer: Accelerate to match the speed of traffic and merge
Use the acceleration lane to reach highway speed, then merge smoothly with the flow.
A roundabout requires drivers to travel in which direction in the U.S.?
Answer: Counterclockwise
In the U.S., traffic in a roundabout flows counterclockwise around the center island.
What is hydroplaning?
Answer: Tires riding on a film of water and losing traction
Hydroplaning occurs when tires lose grip by riding on water instead of the road surface.
When are you permitted to drive in a bicycle lane?
Answer: Only briefly when turning or entering/leaving the road
You may enter a bike lane only for a short distance to make a turn or enter/exit a driveway.
What does a red circle with a diagonal slash over a symbol mean?
Answer: The action shown is prohibited
A red circle and slash indicate that the pictured maneuver, such as no U-turn, is not allowed.
If your brakes fail while driving, what is the best first action?
Answer: Pump the brake pedal and shift to a lower gear
Pump the pedal to build pressure and downshift to slow the vehicle before using the parking brake gently.