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Massachusetts Defensive Driving Practice Test

Practice 25 questions on defensive driving in Massachusetts — adverse weather, sharing the road, safe following distance, and emergency situations.

What this Massachusetts practice test covers

  • Defensive driving techniques and maintaining safe following distance
  • Driving safely in adverse weather including rain, fog, snow, and ice
  • Sharing the road safely with trucks, bikes, and pedestrians
  • Handling roadside emergencies and avoiding common road hazards

The actual Massachusetts RMV knowledge test has 25 questions, and you need at least 18 correct (72%) to pass. This practice test is based on the Massachusetts Driver's Manual. The test fee is $30. Tests are administered Computer-based at RMV service center. 25-minute time limit. Also available online.. You'll have 25 minutes to complete the real exam. Online testing is available in Massachusetts.

Try sample Massachusetts questions

These questions come from our bank of 327+. The real Massachusetts written test draws from similar material in the official driver handbook.

3 free preview of 25
1

Eco-friendly driving techniques include:

2

If your brakes fail while driving, you should:

3

Which vehicles are covered by Massachusetts' Move Over Law?

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