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Michigan Vehicle Control practice

Practice 81 Michigan DMV questions on vehicle control. Answer interactively below with an instant explanation after every question.

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Example questions & answers

1

When you are following another vehicle, which headlights should you use?

  • A.High beams
  • B.Low beams✓
  • C.High beams if you are close to the other vehicle and low beams if you are far away from it
  • D.None of the above

Why: When driving behind another vehicle, you must use low beams. High beams create a glare in the driver's rearview mirror, which can blind or distract them.

2

What is the term for the effect where a layer of water builds up between your tires and the road surface, causing the vehicle to skid?

  • A.waterplaning.
  • B.tailgating.
  • C.weaving.
  • D.hydroplaning.✓

Why: Hydroplaning occurs when water builds up between your tires and the road, causing a loss of traction. This makes the vehicle slide on a thin film of water rather than gripping the pavement.

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