Michigan Permit Test: Licensing Practice Questions

Correct answer: Only one

Michigan law allows drivers to hold only one valid driver's license at a time; an out-of-state license is invalidated when a Michigan license is issued.

Source: Chapter 1: Your Driver’s License

Correct answer: No; there can be no more than one conviction in the three years before applying

You will not be issued a license if you were never licensed and have two or more moving-violation convictions within three years.

Source: Chapter 1: Your Driver’s License

Correct answer: Someone employed mainly to drive a vehicle of 10,000 lbs GVWR or more, or to carry passengers or property for hire

A chauffeur's license (age 16+) is required if you are employed principally to drive a vehicle of 10,000+ lbs GVWR, carry passengers or property for hire, or drive a bus.

Source: Chapter 1: Your Driver’s License

Correct answer: A CY endorsement

A CY endorsement is required; it's earned through a rider education course or the knowledge and motorcycle skills tests.

Source: Chapter 1: Your Driver’s License

Correct answer: Teens ages 16–17 and adults who fail the motorcycle skills test twice

A rider education course is required for teens 16–17 and for adults who fail the motorcycle skills test twice.

Source: Chapter 1: Your Driver’s License

Correct answer: Re-entering the U.S. by land or sea from Canada, Mexico, Bermuda and the Caribbean

An enhanced license lets you re-enter the U.S. by land or sea from those places without other identity documents; it's also REAL ID compliant.

Source: Chapter 1: Your Driver’s License

Correct answer: Canada, Germany and South Korea (plus other U.S. states)

Drivers from another U.S. state, Canada, Germany or the Republic of Korea may convert without those tests.

Source: Chapter 1: Your Driver’s License

Correct answer: At least four years

If an out-of-state license has been expired for at least four years (or you have an expired foreign license), you must get a TIP and pass a skills test.

Source: Chapter 1: Your Driver’s License

Correct answer: 180 days

A TIP is valid for 180 days and lets you practice with a licensed adult before the skills test.

Source: Chapter 1: Your Driver’s License

Correct answer: 30 days

You must complete at least 30 days of practice driving on a TIP before the skills test.

Source: Chapter 1: Your Driver’s License

Correct answer: Pass the vision, written knowledge and road sign tests and pay the fee

To get a TIP you must pass the vision test and meet health standards, pass the knowledge and road sign tests, pay the fee and be photographed.

Source: Chapter 1: Your Driver’s License

Correct answer: At least three years

New drivers, including GDL teens, are placed on probation for a minimum of three years.

Source: Chapter 1: Your Driver’s License

Correct answer: Under constant visual supervision of a licensed rider 18+; no night riding or passengers

The motorcycle TIP requires constant visual supervision by a licensed motorcycle operator 18 or older; no riding at night or carrying passengers.

Source: Chapter 1: Your Driver’s License

Correct answer: Two

A motorcycle TIP is good for 180 days, and only two will be issued to a rider in a 10-year period.

Source: Chapter 1: Your Driver’s License

Correct answer: Change it with the Social Security Administration and wait at least three business days

First change your name with SSA, and allow at least three business days for it to update before visiting a Secretary of State office.

Source: Chapter 1: Your Driver’s License