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Getting ready to take the Idaho DMV written test? Whether you’re applying for your first driver’s license, renewing, or transferring from another state, our free practice tests are here to help.
Every question is based on the Idaho Driver’s Manual and designed to match the format of the official Idaho DMV knowledge exam — so you’re studying the right material.

Idaho DMV Written Test – Practice Now

Set 1 - General DMV Questions

Covers Idaho traffic laws, safe driving rules, and key topics from the Idaho driver’s license test.

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General DMV Questions

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What does a pentagon-shaped sign mean?

School zone

Hospital

Railroad crossing

2 / 31

A yellow diamond-shaped sign means:

Warning

Do not enter

Stop ahead

3 / 31

What should you do at a yellow traffic light?

Prepare to stop if it’s safe to do so

Speed up to beat the red

Stop immediately

4 / 31

A child under 2 years must ride:

Without restrictions

In a rear-facing car seat

In the front seat with seatbelt

5 / 31

When driving in fog, you should use:

Low-beam headlights

High-beam headlights

Emergency lights

6 / 31

What does a red traffic light mean?

Speed up

Proceed with caution

Stop

7 / 31

The speed limit in a residential area, unless otherwise posted, is:

35 mph

25 mph

15 mph

8 / 31

What should you do when approaching a school bus with flashing red lights?

Pass quickly

Stop

Honk and pass

9 / 31

Before entering a roundabout, you must:

Flash lights

Honk

Yield to traffic inside the circle

10 / 31

What does a red curb mean?

No stopping or parking

Emergency use only

Passenger loading

11 / 31

When parking uphill with a curb, turn your wheels:

Straight ahead

Toward the curb

Away from the curb

12 / 31

What should you do if your vehicle starts to skid?

Steer in the direction you want to go

Accelerate

Brake hard

13 / 31

What’s the best way to avoid aggressive driving?

Speed up and overtake

Stay calm and keep distance

Honk to warn others

14 / 31

What is the legal BAC limit for adult drivers in California?

0.10%

0.05%

0.08%

15 / 31

When can you pass a vehicle on the right?

When the vehicle ahead is turning left and there’s room

Never

Only on highways

16 / 31

If two vehicles arrive at an intersection at the same time, who goes first?

The faster vehicle

The one on the left

The one on the right

17 / 31

When is it legal to use your phone while driving?

Any time

At red lights only

With a hands-free device

18 / 31

At what age can you apply for a California learner’s permit?

17

15½

14

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Which of these is NOT allowed while driving?

Drinking water

Wearing headphones in both ears

Listening to music

20 / 31

When are you required to use headlights?

30 minutes after sunset to 30 minutes before sunrise

Only during fog

Only in rural areas

21 / 31

What does a solid double yellow line mean?

It’s a one-way street

No passing allowed

Passing allowed if clear

22 / 31

If a pedestrian is crossing at an unmarked crosswalk, you must:

Honk to alert them

Stop and let them cross

Proceed if you have a green light

23 / 31

A flashing yellow traffic signal means:

Proceed only if turning

Slow down and proceed with caution

Stop completely

24 / 31

You must notify DMV of an address change within:

10 days

60 days

30 days

25 / 31

Before changing lanes, you should:

Check mirrors and blind spot

Flash your high beams

Honk twice

26 / 31

What’s the penalty for refusing a chemical test (breath/blood) in CA?

Automatic license suspension

A small fine

Warning only

27 / 31

Who has the right of way at a 4-way stop?

The last vehicle to arrive

The vehicle that arrives first

The car turning left

28 / 31

What is the hand signal for a left turn?

Left arm bent downward

Left arm straight out

Right arm straight out

29 / 31

A white painted curb means:

Loading/unloading passengers only

Emergency use

No parking

30 / 31

When can you make a right turn on a red light in California?

Never

Only at night

After a complete stop if no sign prohibits it

31 / 31

If you see orange signs or cones, it means:

School zone

Slippery road

Construction or maintenance area

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Set 2 – Fresh Question Bank

A rotating set of updated questions built to mirror the real Idaho DMV written test.

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Fresh Question Bank

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How should you treat a flashing red traffic light at an intersection?

Stop only if there's cross traffic

Slow down and proceed with caution

Treat it like a stop sign

2 / 25

When are you allowed to use a center left turn lane in Texas?

To pass slower traffic

Only to prepare for or complete a left turn

To merge onto the highway

3 / 25

How far ahead should you signal before turning?

50 feet

At least 100 feet

10 feet

4 / 25

What is the purpose of a diamond-shaped road sign?

Indicates a speed limit

Marks a state highway

Warn of potential hazards ahead

5 / 25

How can you prevent drowsy driving on long trips?

Drive with music on at high volume

Take regular breaks and share driving responsibilities

Drink coffee and keep windows open

6 / 25

In Texas, who must yield at an uncontrolled intersection?

Vehicles going straight

The driver on the left

The larger vehicle

7 / 25

When must you yield to pedestrians at crosswalks in Texas?

Only during school hours

Only if a crossing guard is present

Always, whether marked or unmarked

8 / 25

What is hydroplaning?

Tires losing contact with the road surface due to water

Driving too fast around curves

Skidding on icy roads

9 / 25

Who has the right of way at a 4-way stop if two vehicles arrive at the same time?

The vehicle going straight

The larger vehicle

The vehicle on the right

10 / 25

What does a solid yellow line on your side of the road mean?

No passing allowed from your direction

It's a lane reserved for carpooling

You can pass if the road is clear

11 / 25

What should you do when an emergency vehicle approaches with flashing lights?

Speed up to create space

Pull over to the right and stop

Stop in your lane and wait

12 / 25

What should you do when approaching a railroad crossing with no warning lights or gates?

Stop only if you hear a train horn

Speed up and cross quickly

Slow down and look both ways for trains

13 / 25

What does a broken white line between lanes mean?

You may change lanes if it is safe

No lane changes are allowed

You must stay in your lane

14 / 25

When is it legal to pass another vehicle on the right?

When the vehicle ahead is turning left and there’s enough space

Never

Only on highways

15 / 25

When backing up, what is the best method to check your blind spot?

Rely on backup camera alone

Turn your head and look directly behind you

Use only your rearview mirror

16 / 25

Which lane should you turn into when making a left turn onto a multi-lane road?

The far right lane

The lane closest to the center line

Any available lane

17 / 25

What is the legal consequence of fleeing from a police officer?

A fine of $100

A misdemeanor or felony charge

A verbal warning

18 / 25

What does a red curb mean in Texas?

Short-term parking allowed

Passenger loading only

No stopping or parking allowed

19 / 25

If your accelerator sticks while driving, what should you do first?

Turn off the engine immediately

Shift to neutral and apply brakes

Pump the gas pedal repeatedly

20 / 25

What should you do if your vehicle starts to skid?

Steer in the direction you want the front wheels to go

Brake hard and hold the wheel tightly

Accelerate slightly to regain control

21 / 25

When driving in fog, which lights should you use?

Low beam headlights

Hazard lights only

High beam headlights

22 / 25

What is the correct hand signal for a left turn?

Left arm straight out

Left arm bent upward

Left arm bent downward

23 / 25

What should you do if you miss your exit on a freeway?

Stop and reverse on the shoulder

Make a U-turn if the road looks clear

Go to the next exit and circle back

24 / 25

What is the minimum safe following distance under normal conditions?

One car length

Half a car length per 10 mph

At least 3 seconds behind the vehicle ahead

25 / 25

When should you turn your headlights on in Texas?

30 minutes after sunset until 30 minutes before sunrise

Only when it's raining heavily

When driving on city roads

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Road Signs & Markings

Identify all signs, lane markings, and traffic signals found on the Idaho test.

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Road Signs & Markings

1 / 20

A triangular red and white sign means:

Yield

Do not enter

No U-turn

2 / 20

A sign with a truck on a downward slope warns of:

Truck lane merge

Construction vehicles

A steep hill ahead

3 / 20

A white rectangular sign usually indicates:

School zone

Regulatory information (e.g., speed limits)

Construction

4 / 20

Double solid yellow lines mean:

Passing allowed on the left

No passing in either direction

Turn only lane

5 / 20

A yellow diamond-shaped sign typically means:

Stop ahead

Warning

No parking

6 / 20

An orange diamond-shaped sign means:

Detour area

Hospital zone

Construction or maintenance warning

7 / 20

A U-turn is prohibited when you see which sign?

Wrong way

Yield

No U-turn

8 / 20

What should you do at a yield sign?

Speed up to merge

Slow down and yield to traffic or pedestrians

Stop completely

9 / 20

What does a blue curb mean?

Emergency use only

Parking for disabled persons with a placard

School loading zone

10 / 20

A pedestrian crossing sign is usually what shape and color?

Yellow diamond

White rectangle

Red triangle

11 / 20

What does a solid white line on the road mean?

Passing allowed

Stay in your lane

One-way road

12 / 20

What does a white diamond painted in a lane indicate?

School zone

Bus lane

High-Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane

13 / 20

What does a broken yellow line next to a solid yellow line mean?

Passing allowed from the side with the broken line

Passing allowed in both directions

No passing allowed from either side

14 / 20

What does a yellow curb indicate?

Loading/unloading only

No stopping

Fire zone

15 / 20

A flashing red traffic light means:

Proceed with caution

Stop completely, then proceed when safe

Slow down only

16 / 20

What does a red octagon-shaped sign indicate?

Stop

Do not enter

Yield

17 / 20

What does a circular yellow sign with an 'X' and two Râ€™s mean?

Railroad crossing ahead

Pedestrian zone

No parking zone

18 / 20

What does a red curb indicate?

No stopping or parking at any time

Passenger loading only

Short-term parking

19 / 20

What should you do when approaching a traffic signal with a steady yellow light?

Slow down and prepare to stop

Stop immediately

Ignore it if close enough

20 / 20

What does a green arrow traffic signal mean?

Yield and wait

Stop for cross traffic

Proceed in the direction of the arrow if safe

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Traffic Laws & Safety Rules

Learn Idaho-specific driving laws, DUI rules, and defensive driving guidelines.

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Traffic Laws and Safety Rules

1 / 25

Which of the following is illegal while driving in Texas?

Eating

Driving while under the influence of marijuana

Using GPS

2 / 25

Who must wear a seatbelt in a moving vehicle in Texas?

All passengers, regardless of seating position

Passengers under 18 only

Only front-seat passengers

3 / 25

What happens if a Texas driver is convicted of driving without insurance?

Fines, license suspension, and vehicle impoundment

Warning issued only

No penalty for first offense

4 / 25

At what age can you obtain a Class C driver's license without driver education in Texas?

18

15

21

5 / 25

What does Texas law require you to do when a school bus is stopped with flashing red lights?

Stop until the lights stop flashing

Only stop if the stop sign arm is extended

Pass slowly if no children are present

6 / 25

In Texas, how far behind an emergency vehicle must you follow?

100 feet

At least 500 feet

250 feet

7 / 25

What is the default speed limit in an urban residential area in Texas?

30 mph

25 mph

35 mph

8 / 25

Is it legal to drive barefoot in Texas?

No, it’s against safety regulations

Only on highways

Yes, it is legal

9 / 25

When must headlights be turned on in Texas?

30 minutes after sunset to 30 minutes before sunrise or when visibility is less than 1,000 feet

At sunset

At dusk

10 / 25

What is the Texas Move Over Law?

Drivers must park at the nearest safe zone

Drivers must move over or slow down for emergency vehicles

Drivers must always stop for emergency vehicles

11 / 25

What must you do at a yield sign?

Come to a complete stop

Slow down and yield to traffic

Maintain speed and merge

12 / 25

Is texting while driving allowed in Texas?

Yes, on highways only

No, it is prohibited for all drivers

Yes, for drivers over age 21

13 / 25

In Texas, how far must you park from a fire hydrant?

10 feet

5 feet

At least 15 feet

14 / 25

What is the legal speed limit in a Texas school zone unless otherwise posted?

15 mph

20 mph

25 mph

15 / 25

How far must you stop from a railroad crossing when signals are active?

Between 15 and 50 feet

20 to 100 feet

5 feet exactly

16 / 25

What is the penalty for refusing to take a breath or blood test when requested by law enforcement in Texas?

Automatic license suspension

A court fine only

A warning citation

17 / 25

When must a child be in a rear-facing safety seat in Texas?

Until at least 2 years old or as long as possible per manufacturer’s guidelines

Until they are 1 year old

Until they weigh 30 pounds

18 / 25

How often must Texas drivers renew their license?

Every year

Every 10 years

Every 8 years

19 / 25

When approaching a flashing yellow light at an intersection, you should:

Speed up to clear the intersection quickly

Slow down and proceed with caution

Come to a complete stop

20 / 25

Is it legal to pass a school bus that is loading or unloading children?

If you're in a hurry

No, it is strictly prohibited

Only on highways

21 / 25

When is it acceptable to cross a double yellow line in Texas?

To make a U-turn

To pass slower traffic

To turn left into or from a driveway

22 / 25

What should you do if you are involved in a minor crash with no injuries?

Wait for police to arrive before moving your vehicle

Move vehicles out of traffic if possible and exchange information

Leave the scene to avoid blocking traffic

23 / 25

In what situation is it legal to use a turn signal less than 100 feet before turning?

When traffic is light

If no vehicles are behind you

Never — Texas law requires 100 feet of notice

24 / 25

What is the maximum speed limit on rural interstate highways in Texas unless posted otherwise?

65 mph

75 mph

70 mph

25 / 25

What is the legal BAC limit for drivers age 21 or older in Texas?

0.05%

0.10%

0.08%

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Fines & Point System

Understand the penalties, point system, and suspension rules in Idaho.

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Fines & Points Systems

1 / 25

What is the fine for a first offense of driving without insurance in Texas?

$100

$500 minimum

$175 to $350

2 / 25

What is the consequence of refusing a chemical test during a DWI stop in Texas?

2-point penalty

Automatic license suspension

Community service

3 / 25

Is the Texas Driver Responsibility Program still active as of 2020?

No, it was repealed in 2019

Only for commercial drivers

Yes, for all offenses

4 / 25

How much is the surcharge for each additional point after the 6-point threshold in Texas?

$25 per point annually

$10 per point every 6 months

$50 per point monthly

5 / 25

How much is the surcharge for a DWI first offense under Texas' old point system?

$500 annually for 2 years

$750 annually for 2 years

$1,000 annually for 3 years

6 / 25

Which of the following violations does not add points but can still result in fines?

Running a red light

Seatbelt violation

Speeding

7 / 25

How can a driver remove points from their Texas driving record?

By writing an appeal

By completing a defensive driving course (if eligible)

By paying double the fine

8 / 25

What is the consequence of accumulating 6 or more points on your Texas driving record?

Annual surcharge

License suspension

Required driving course

9 / 25

What happens if you fail to appear in court or pay a traffic fine?

You get another fine

Points are automatically doubled

Driver’s license may be denied renewal

10 / 25

Can unpaid traffic fines block your vehicle registration in Texas?

Only if in school zones

Yes, your registration can be denied

No, they are not related

11 / 25

Are traffic fines higher in Texas construction zones?

Only if workers are present

No, fines are standard

Yes, they can double

12 / 25

How much is the fine for not stopping for a school bus in Texas?

$150

$500 to $1250

$300

13 / 25

What is the typical fine for running a red light in Texas?

$75

$200 to $300

$125

14 / 25

Can a single traffic violation affect your auto insurance in Texas?

Only after 3 violations

No, unless it's a DUI

Yes, insurers consider points and violations

15 / 25

In Texas, how many points are added to your driving record for a speeding violation?

3 points

2 points

4 points

16 / 25

What is the penalty for not yielding to an emergency vehicle?

Mandatory community service

Point removal from record

Fine of up to $200

17 / 25

What type of violation results in no points but may require a safety course?

Running a red light

Failure to yield

Speeding over 15 mph

18 / 25

What is the penalty for leaving the scene of a crash involving injury?

Court warning and probation

Only fines

Felony charges and license suspension

19 / 25

How many points are assigned for failing to stop and render aid after a crash?

Criminal offense – no points, license suspension possible

2 points

3 points

20 / 25

Is there a penalty for unpaid toll violations in Texas?

Yes, including fines and registration blocks

Only a late fee

No, it's a civil matter

21 / 25

How are points tracked in Texas?

Through the Driver Responsibility Program

On your insurance account

By your local court

22 / 25

Do parking violations add points to your record in Texas?

Yes, 1 point each

Only after multiple offenses

No, they are not moving violations

23 / 25

What is the result of a second offense for driving without insurance?

$250 fine only

$100 fine and warning

$350 to $1,000 fine and possible vehicle impoundment

24 / 25

How many points are added for a crash-related moving violation in Texas?

3 points

4 points

2 points

25 / 25

How many years do points remain on your Texas driving record?

5 years

3 years

2 years

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1 / 46

What is the minimum following distance under normal conditions?

Three seconds

One second

Two seconds

2 / 46

What is the minimum age for a Class C driver license in Texas without driver education?

16

21

18

3 / 46

What should you do if you approach a traffic light that is not working?

Proceed with caution without stopping

Treat it as a four-way stop

Ignore and continue

4 / 46

What is the penalty for providing false documents when applying for a driver’s license?

Verbal warning

Community service

License denial and possible criminal charges

5 / 46

How far must you park from a fire hydrant in Texas?

15 feet

10 feet

5 feet

6 / 46

When are U-turns legal in Texas?

Where not prohibited by sign and safe

Only at green lights

Anywhere in residential areas

7 / 46

You should not pass another vehicle on a two-lane road if:

You're in a hurry

You're within 100 feet of an intersection

The vehicle is moving slowly

8 / 46

When must you dim your high beam headlights?

200 feet of an oncoming vehicle

When driving on city streets

Within 500 feet of an oncoming vehicle

9 / 46

What is the first thing affected by alcohol consumption while driving?

Speech

Vision

Judgment

10 / 46

If a tire blows out while driving, you should:

Grip the wheel and gradually slow down

Brake hard

Swerve immediately

11 / 46

What is the speed limit in an urban district unless otherwise posted?

25 mph

35 mph

30 mph

12 / 46

In Texas, what should you do if you miss your exit on the highway?

Take the next exit

Back up carefully

Make a U-turn on the shoulder

13 / 46

What is the legal BAC limit for adult drivers in Texas?

0.08%

0.10%

0.05%

14 / 46

Which of the following must be yielded to at an uncontrolled intersection?

Vehicles already in the intersection

Vehicles behind you

Vehicles making U-turns

15 / 46

What does a green arrow appearing with a red traffic light mean?

You must stop first

You can go straight only

You may turn in the direction of the arrow

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What does a yellow traffic signal indicate?

Prepare to stop

Speed up to pass

Stop immediately

17 / 46

What does a solid yellow line on your side of the road mean?

Road is under construction

You may pass cautiously

No passing allowed

18 / 46

How should you treat a flashing yellow light?

Ignore the signal

Proceed with caution

Stop completely

19 / 46

When two vehicles arrive at an uncontrolled intersection at the same time, who goes first?

The faster vehicle

The vehicle on the right

The vehicle on the left

20 / 46

When are you required to stop for a school bus in Texas?

Only on school property

Only during school hours

When red lights are flashing

21 / 46

What does a red curb typically indicate in Texas?

Loading zone

No parking or stopping

Metered parking

22 / 46

What does a double solid yellow line mean in Texas?

Passing allowed only during daylight

Passing is allowed in both directions

No passing allowed in either direction

23 / 46

When is it legal to turn right on red in Texas?

Never

After a complete stop and when clear

Only during daytime

24 / 46

What shape is a yield sign?

Circle

Octagon

Triangle

25 / 46

What is the minimum age to obtain a learner license in Texas?

15

16

14

26 / 46

If you're under 21, what BAC level is considered illegal in Texas?

0.02%

0.05%

Any detectable amount

27 / 46

When parallel parking, your wheels should be within how many inches of the curb?

24 inches

12 inches

18 inches

28 / 46

How many feet before a turn must you signal in Texas?

50 feet

100 feet

75 feet

29 / 46

When parking uphill with a curb, your wheels should be turned:

Toward the curb

Away from the curb

Straight ahead

30 / 46

Who has the right-of-way at a 4-way stop in Texas?

The car on the left

The largest vehicle

The first vehicle to stop

31 / 46

If a driver is involved in a minor crash without injuries, they should:

Wait for police even if blocking traffic

Move vehicles to avoid blocking traffic

Leave the scene

32 / 46

In Texas, you must signal for how many feet before changing lanes?

25 feet

100 feet

75 feet

33 / 46

What is required when backing a vehicle in Texas?

Look over your shoulder and proceed slowly

Use mirrors only

Sound your horn continuously

34 / 46

What is hydroplaning?

Losing traction on water

Skidding due to ice

Sliding on oil

35 / 46

What should you do if your brakes fail while driving?

Turn off the engine immediately

Pump the brake pedal and downshift

Shift to park and restart

36 / 46

What is the default speed limit in Texas alleys?

10 mph

15 mph

20 mph

37 / 46

What must drivers do at a flashing red light?

Come to a complete stop

Proceed without stopping

Yield only to large vehicles

38 / 46

You must yield to a pedestrian when:

There are no traffic signs

They are on the sidewalk

They are in a crosswalk

39 / 46

Who must wear seat belts in Texas?

Only front-seat passengers

All passengers

Only drivers and children

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What should you do when approaching a stop sign with no white line?

Slow down only

Stop where the car in front stopped

Stop before entering the crosswalk or intersection

41 / 46

At what BAC level is a commercial driver considered legally intoxicated in Texas?

0.08%

0.05%

0.04%

42 / 46

How far should you stop from railroad tracks when a train is approaching?

5 feet

100 feet

15 to 50 feet

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What should you do when your vehicle starts to skid?

Slam the brakes

Steer in the direction of the skid

Accelerate quickly

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What is the hand signal for a left turn?

Left arm upward

Left arm downward

Left arm straight out

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You may not park within how many feet of a crosswalk at an intersection in Texas?

30 feet

10 feet

20 feet

46 / 46

In Texas, children under what age must be in a child safety seat?

8

4

10

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