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Idaho Learner’s Permit Practice Test

Idaho Learner’s Permit Test – Free DMV Practice for Teens

If you’re 14½ or older and applying for your Idaho learner’s permit, you’ll need to pass the Idaho DMV knowledge test first.
Our free online quizzes are based on the official Idaho Driver’s Manual and match the real test format — so you can walk in prepared and confident.

Practice with real-style questions, learn Idaho road rules, and pass your permit test the first time — no sign-up needed.

Idaho Teen Permit Test – Start Practicing Now

Set 1 - General DMV Questions

Covers Idaho traffic laws, right-of-way rules, and essential safe driving tips for new drivers.

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General DMV Questions

1 / 31
When can you pass a vehicle on the right?
Only on highways
Never
When the vehicle ahead is turning left and there’s room

2 / 31
What does a solid double yellow line mean?
Passing allowed if clear
It’s a one-way street
No passing allowed

3 / 31
If you see orange signs or cones, it means:
Slippery road
Construction or maintenance area
School zone

4 / 31
What’s the best way to avoid aggressive driving?
Honk to warn others
Stay calm and keep distance
Speed up and overtake

5 / 31
What does a red traffic light mean?
Stop
Speed up
Proceed with caution

6 / 31
When parking uphill with a curb, turn your wheels:
Away from the curb
Toward the curb
Straight ahead

7 / 31
A yellow diamond-shaped sign means:
Do not enter
Stop ahead
Warning

8 / 31
When are you required to use headlights?
Only in rural areas
Only during fog
30 minutes after sunset to 30 minutes before sunrise

9 / 31
At what age can you apply for a California learner’s permit?
15½
14
17

10 / 31
A child under 2 years must ride:
Without restrictions
In the front seat with seatbelt
In a rear-facing car seat

11 / 31
What should you do if your vehicle starts to skid?
Brake hard
Steer in the direction you want to go
Accelerate

12 / 31
The speed limit in a residential area, unless otherwise posted, is:
25 mph
15 mph
35 mph

13 / 31
What does a red curb mean?
Passenger loading
No stopping or parking
Emergency use only

14 / 31
Before changing lanes, you should:
Honk twice
Check mirrors and blind spot
Flash your high beams

15 / 31
If two vehicles arrive at an intersection at the same time, who goes first?
The one on the left
The faster vehicle
The one on the right

16 / 31
Before entering a roundabout, you must:
Flash lights
Yield to traffic inside the circle
Honk

17 / 31
If a pedestrian is crossing at an unmarked crosswalk, you must:
Stop and let them cross
Honk to alert them
Proceed if you have a green light

18 / 31
When driving in fog, you should use:
High-beam headlights
Emergency lights
Low-beam headlights

19 / 31
When can you make a right turn on a red light in California?
Only at night
Never
After a complete stop if no sign prohibits it

20 / 31
A flashing yellow traffic signal means:
Slow down and proceed with caution
Stop completely
Proceed only if turning

21 / 31
What should you do when approaching a school bus with flashing red lights?
Pass quickly
Stop
Honk and pass

22 / 31
What does a pentagon-shaped sign mean?
Railroad crossing
Hospital
School zone

23 / 31
A white painted curb means:
Emergency use
Loading/unloading passengers only
No parking

24 / 31
Who has the right of way at a 4-way stop?
The vehicle that arrives first
The car turning left
The last vehicle to arrive

25 / 31
You must notify DMV of an address change within:
10 days
30 days
60 days

26 / 31
What’s the penalty for refusing a chemical test (breath/blood) in CA?
A small fine
Automatic license suspension
Warning only

27 / 31
When is it legal to use your phone while driving?
At red lights only
Any time
With a hands-free device

28 / 31
Which of these is NOT allowed while driving?
Listening to music
Drinking water
Wearing headphones in both ears

29 / 31
What should you do at a yellow traffic light?
Prepare to stop if it’s safe to do so
Stop immediately
Speed up to beat the red

30 / 31
What is the hand signal for a left turn?
Left arm straight out
Right arm straight out
Left arm bent downward

31 / 31
What is the legal BAC limit for adult drivers in California?
0.08%
0.05%
0.10%

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Set 2 – Fresh Question Bank

Randomized and updated Idaho DMV permit test questions based on the latest handbook.

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Fresh Question Bank

1 / 25
When backing up, what is the best method to check your blind spot?
Turn your head and look directly behind you
Use only your rearview mirror
Rely on backup camera alone

2 / 25
What should you do when approaching a railroad crossing with no warning lights or gates?
Speed up and cross quickly
Stop only if you hear a train horn
Slow down and look both ways for trains

3 / 25
What does a solid yellow line on your side of the road mean?
It's a lane reserved for carpooling
You can pass if the road is clear
No passing allowed from your direction

4 / 25
When are you allowed to use a center left turn lane in Texas?
To merge onto the highway
To pass slower traffic
Only to prepare for or complete a left turn

5 / 25
What is the legal consequence of fleeing from a police officer?
A fine of $100
A verbal warning
A misdemeanor or felony charge

6 / 25
What is the correct hand signal for a left turn?
Left arm bent upward
Left arm bent downward
Left arm straight out

7 / 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

8 / 25
Which lane should you turn into when making a left turn onto a multi-lane road?
The lane closest to the center line
The far right lane
Any available lane

9 / 25
How can you prevent drowsy driving on long trips?
Drink coffee and keep windows open
Take regular breaks and share driving responsibilities
Drive with music on at high volume

10 / 25
How far ahead should you signal before turning?
10 feet
50 feet
At least 100 feet

11 / 25
What does a broken white line between lanes mean?
No lane changes are allowed
You may change lanes if it is safe
You must stay in your lane

12 / 25
What is hydroplaning?
Tires losing contact with the road surface due to water
Skidding on icy roads
Driving too fast around curves

13 / 25
When must you yield to pedestrians at crosswalks in Texas?
Only if a crossing guard is present
Always, whether marked or unmarked
Only during school hours

14 / 25
How should you treat a flashing red traffic light at an intersection?
Stop only if there's cross traffic
Treat it like a stop sign
Slow down and proceed with caution

15 / 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

16 / 25
If your accelerator sticks while driving, what should you do first?
Shift to neutral and apply brakes
Turn off the engine immediately
Pump the gas pedal repeatedly

17 / 25
When should you turn your headlights on in Texas?
30 minutes after sunset until 30 minutes before sunrise
When driving on city roads
Only when it's raining heavily

18 / 25
What is the purpose of a diamond-shaped road sign?
Warn of potential hazards ahead
Indicates a speed limit
Marks a state highway

19 / 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

20 / 25
What should you do when an emergency vehicle approaches with flashing lights?
Stop in your lane and wait
Speed up to create space
Pull over to the right and stop

21 / 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

22 / 25
When driving in fog, which lights should you use?
High beam headlights
Low beam headlights
Hazard lights only

23 / 25
What does a red curb mean in Texas?
Passenger loading only
No stopping or parking allowed
Short-term parking allowed

24 / 25
In Texas, who must yield at an uncontrolled intersection?
The driver on the left
The larger vehicle
Vehicles going straight

25 / 25
When is it legal to pass another vehicle on the right?
Only on highways
Never
When the vehicle ahead is turning left and there’s enough space

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Road Signs & Markings

Identify all road signs, pavement markings, and signals that will appear on the permit exam.

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Road Signs & Markings

1 / 20
What does a solid white line on the road mean?
Passing allowed
One-way road
Stay in your lane

2 / 20
What does a yellow curb indicate?
Fire zone
Loading/unloading only
No stopping

3 / 20
A yellow diamond-shaped sign typically means:
Stop ahead
Warning
No parking

4 / 20
What does a circular yellow sign with an 'X' and two Râ€™s mean?
No parking zone
Railroad crossing ahead
Pedestrian zone

5 / 20
What should you do when approaching a traffic signal with a steady yellow light?
Ignore it if close enough
Slow down and prepare to stop
Stop immediately

6 / 20
What does a red curb indicate?
No stopping or parking at any time
Passenger loading only
Short-term parking

7 / 20
A U-turn is prohibited when you see which sign?
Yield
Wrong way
No U-turn

8 / 20
What does a white diamond painted in a lane indicate?
Bus lane
School zone
High-Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane

9 / 20
What does a green arrow traffic signal mean?
Proceed in the direction of the arrow if safe
Yield and wait
Stop for cross traffic

10 / 20
What does a blue curb mean?
Emergency use only
School loading zone
Parking for disabled persons with a placard

11 / 20
An orange diamond-shaped sign means:
Hospital zone
Detour area
Construction or maintenance warning

12 / 20
What should you do at a yield sign?
Speed up to merge
Stop completely
Slow down and yield to traffic or pedestrians

13 / 20
Double solid yellow lines mean:
No passing in either direction
Turn only lane
Passing allowed on the left

14 / 20
A pedestrian crossing sign is usually what shape and color?
White rectangle
Red triangle
Yellow diamond

15 / 20
A flashing red traffic light means:
Stop completely, then proceed when safe
Slow down only
Proceed with caution

16 / 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

17 / 20
A white rectangular sign usually indicates:
Regulatory information (e.g., speed limits)
Construction
School zone

18 / 20
A sign with a truck on a downward slope warns of:
A steep hill ahead
Construction vehicles
Truck lane merge

19 / 20
A triangular red and white sign means:
No U-turn
Yield
Do not enter

20 / 20
What does a red octagon-shaped sign indicate?
Yield
Do not enter
Stop

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Traffic Laws & Safety Rules

Learn Idaho’s Graduated Driver Licensing (GDL) laws, curfew rules, and restrictions for teen drivers.

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Traffic Laws and Safety Rules

1 / 25
Is texting while driving allowed in Texas?
No, it is prohibited for all drivers
Yes, on highways only
Yes, for drivers over age 21

2 / 25
When is it acceptable to cross a double yellow line in Texas?
To pass slower traffic
To make a U-turn
To turn left into or from a driveway

3 / 25
In what situation is it legal to use a turn signal less than 100 feet before turning?
Never — Texas law requires 100 feet of notice
If no vehicles are behind you
When traffic is light

4 / 25
What is the Texas Move Over Law?
Drivers must park at the nearest safe zone
Drivers must always stop for emergency vehicles
Drivers must move over or slow down for emergency vehicles

5 / 25
Is it legal to drive barefoot in Texas?
Only on highways
No, it’s against safety regulations
Yes, it is legal

6 / 25
What does Texas law require you to do when a school bus is stopped with flashing red lights?
Pass slowly if no children are present
Stop until the lights stop flashing
Only stop if the stop sign arm is extended

7 / 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
Leave the scene to avoid blocking traffic
Move vehicles out of traffic if possible and exchange information

8 / 25
What must you do at a yield sign?
Maintain speed and merge
Come to a complete stop
Slow down and yield to traffic

9 / 25
When approaching a flashing yellow light at an intersection, you should:
Come to a complete stop
Slow down and proceed with caution
Speed up to clear the intersection quickly

10 / 25
How often must Texas drivers renew their license?
Every 8 years
Every year
Every 10 years

11 / 25
Who must wear a seatbelt in a moving vehicle in Texas?
Only front-seat passengers
All passengers, regardless of seating position
Passengers under 18 only

12 / 25
What is the default speed limit in an urban residential area in Texas?
30 mph
35 mph
25 mph

13 / 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

14 / 25
How far must you stop from a railroad crossing when signals are active?
Between 15 and 50 feet
5 feet exactly
20 to 100 feet

15 / 25
What is the legal BAC limit for drivers age 21 or older in Texas?
0.08%
0.05%
0.10%

16 / 25
In Texas, how far behind an emergency vehicle must you follow?
At least 500 feet
100 feet
250 feet

17 / 25
What is the maximum speed limit on rural interstate highways in Texas unless posted otherwise?
70 mph
65 mph
75 mph

18 / 25
What is the penalty for refusing to take a breath or blood test when requested by law enforcement in Texas?
A warning citation
A court fine only
Automatic license suspension

19 / 25
In Texas, how far must you park from a fire hydrant?
At least 15 feet
5 feet
10 feet

20 / 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 dusk
At sunset

21 / 25
When must a child be in a rear-facing safety seat in Texas?
Until they weigh 30 pounds
Until they are 1 year old
Until at least 2 years old or as long as possible per manufacturer’s guidelines

22 / 25
What happens if a Texas driver is convicted of driving without insurance?
Fines, license suspension, and vehicle impoundment
No penalty for first offense
Warning issued only

23 / 25
What is the legal speed limit in a Texas school zone unless otherwise posted?
15 mph
20 mph
25 mph

24 / 25
Which of the following is illegal while driving in Texas?
Driving while under the influence of marijuana
Using GPS
Eating

25 / 25
At what age can you obtain a Class C driver's license without driver education in Texas?
21
15
18

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Fines & Point System

Learn Idaho’s Graduated Driver Licensing (GDL) laws, curfew rules, and restrictions for teen drivers.

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Fines & Points Systems

1 / 25
Can a single traffic violation affect your auto insurance in Texas?
No, unless it's a DUI
Yes, insurers consider points and violations
Only after 3 violations

2 / 25
How many points are added for a crash-related moving violation in Texas?
4 points
2 points
3 points

3 / 25
How many points are assigned for failing to stop and render aid after a crash?
2 points
3 points
Criminal offense – no points, license suspension possible

4 / 25
How can a driver remove points from their Texas driving record?
By completing a defensive driving course (if eligible)
By writing an appeal
By paying double the fine

5 / 25
How are points tracked in Texas?
Through the Driver Responsibility Program
By your local court
On your insurance account

6 / 25
What is the consequence of refusing a chemical test during a DWI stop in Texas?
Community service
2-point penalty
Automatic license suspension

7 / 25
How many years do points remain on your Texas driving record?
3 years
2 years
5 years

8 / 25
What is the fine for a first offense of driving without insurance in Texas?
$100
$500 minimum
$175 to $350

9 / 25
What is the consequence of accumulating 6 or more points on your Texas driving record?
Annual surcharge
License suspension
Required driving course

10 / 25
Are traffic fines higher in Texas construction zones?
No, fines are standard
Only if workers are present
Yes, they can double

11 / 25
What type of violation results in no points but may require a safety course?
Running a red light
Speeding over 15 mph
Failure to yield

12 / 25
In Texas, how many points are added to your driving record for a speeding violation?
3 points
2 points
4 points

13 / 25
What is the penalty for not yielding to an emergency vehicle?
Fine of up to $200
Point removal from record
Mandatory community service

14 / 25
What is the typical fine for running a red light in Texas?
$125
$200 to $300
$75

15 / 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

16 / 25
Can unpaid traffic fines block your vehicle registration in Texas?
Yes, your registration can be denied
Only if in school zones
No, they are not related

17 / 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

18 / 25
Is the Texas Driver Responsibility Program still active as of 2020?
Only for commercial drivers
No, it was repealed in 2019
Yes, for all offenses

19 / 25
Which of the following violations does not add points but can still result in fines?
Running a red light
Seatbelt violation
Speeding

20 / 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

21 / 25
How much is the fine for not stopping for a school bus in Texas?
$150
$300
$500 to $1250

22 / 25
What is the result of a second offense for driving without insurance?
$250 fine only
$350 to $1,000 fine and possible vehicle impoundment
$100 fine and warning

23 / 25
What happens if you fail to appear in court or pay a traffic fine?
Driver’s license may be denied renewal
You get another fine
Points are automatically doubled

24 / 25
Is there a penalty for unpaid toll violations in Texas?
No, it's a civil matter
Only a late fee
Yes, including fines and registration blocks

25 / 25
What is the penalty for leaving the scene of a crash involving injury?
Felony charges and license suspension
Only fines
Court warning and probation

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Full Idaho DMV Practice Test – 40 Questions

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Full Mock Test

1 / 46
When are you required to stop for a school bus in Texas?
Only during school hours
When red lights are flashing
Only on school property

2 / 46
When is it legal to turn right on red in Texas?
After a complete stop and when clear
Only during daytime
Never

3 / 46
If you're under 21, what BAC level is considered illegal in Texas?
0.02%
0.05%
Any detectable amount

4 / 46
What is the hand signal for a left turn?
Left arm downward
Left arm upward
Left arm straight out

5 / 46
What should you do when your vehicle starts to skid?
Accelerate quickly
Steer in the direction of the skid
Slam the brakes

6 / 46
You may not park within how many feet of a crosswalk at an intersection in Texas?
10 feet
30 feet
20 feet

7 / 46
How many feet before a turn must you signal in Texas?
75 feet
100 feet
50 feet

8 / 46
What is the minimum age for a Class C driver license in Texas without driver education?
18
21
16

9 / 46
What is the minimum following distance under normal conditions?
Two seconds
One second
Three seconds

10 / 46
What is the minimum age to obtain a learner license in Texas?
16
15
14

11 / 46
In Texas, you must signal for how many feet before changing lanes?
25 feet
100 feet
75 feet

12 / 46
At what BAC level is a commercial driver considered legally intoxicated in Texas?
0.04%
0.05%
0.08%

13 / 46
You should not pass another vehicle on a two-lane road if:
The vehicle is moving slowly
You're within 100 feet of an intersection
You're in a hurry

14 / 46
In Texas, what should you do if you miss your exit on the highway?
Make a U-turn on the shoulder
Back up carefully
Take the next exit

15 / 46
What should you do if you approach a traffic light that is not working?
Treat it as a four-way stop
Ignore and continue
Proceed with caution without stopping

16 / 46
What does a red curb typically indicate in Texas?
Loading zone
Metered parking
No parking or stopping

17 / 46
What is the default speed limit in Texas alleys?
10 mph
15 mph
20 mph

18 / 46
What does a yellow traffic signal indicate?
Speed up to pass
Prepare to stop
Stop immediately

19 / 46
When parallel parking, your wheels should be within how many inches of the curb?
12 inches
18 inches
24 inches

20 / 46
You must yield to a pedestrian when:
There are no traffic signs
They are in a crosswalk
They are on the sidewalk

21 / 46
When parking uphill with a curb, your wheels should be turned:
Away from the curb
Toward the curb
Straight ahead

22 / 46
What is the penalty for providing false documents when applying for a driver’s license?
License denial and possible criminal charges
Verbal warning
Community service

23 / 46
What should you do if your brakes fail while driving?
Shift to park and restart
Turn off the engine immediately
Pump the brake pedal and downshift

24 / 46
Who must wear seat belts in Texas?
Only front-seat passengers
Only drivers and children
All passengers

25 / 46
What must drivers do at a flashing red light?
Proceed without stopping
Yield only to large vehicles
Come to a complete stop

26 / 46
When must you dim your high beam headlights?
Within 500 feet of an oncoming vehicle
When driving on city streets
200 feet of an oncoming vehicle

27 / 46
What is hydroplaning?
Losing traction on water
Skidding due to ice
Sliding on oil

28 / 46
How should you treat a flashing yellow light?
Proceed with caution
Ignore the signal
Stop completely

29 / 46
What is the legal BAC limit for adult drivers in Texas?
0.05%
0.08%
0.10%

30 / 46
What shape is a yield sign?
Octagon
Triangle
Circle

31 / 46
What does a solid yellow line on your side of the road mean?
Road is under construction
No passing allowed
You may pass cautiously

32 / 46
How far must you park from a fire hydrant in Texas?
10 feet
15 feet
5 feet

33 / 46
When two vehicles arrive at an uncontrolled intersection at the same time, who goes first?
The vehicle on the left
The vehicle on the right
The faster vehicle

34 / 46
What does a double solid yellow line mean in Texas?
No passing allowed in either direction
Passing is allowed in both directions
Passing allowed only during daylight

35 / 46
What is required when backing a vehicle in Texas?
Sound your horn continuously
Look over your shoulder and proceed slowly
Use mirrors only

36 / 46
Which of the following must be yielded to at an uncontrolled intersection?
Vehicles already in the intersection
Vehicles making U-turns
Vehicles behind you

37 / 46
What should you do when approaching a stop sign with no white line?
Stop where the car in front stopped
Slow down only
Stop before entering the crosswalk or intersection

38 / 46
When are U-turns legal in Texas?
Only at green lights
Where not prohibited by sign and safe
Anywhere in residential areas

39 / 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

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What is the speed limit in an urban district unless otherwise posted?
35 mph
25 mph
30 mph

41 / 46
What does a green arrow appearing with a red traffic light mean?
You may turn in the direction of the arrow
You can go straight only
You must stop first

42 / 46
If a tire blows out while driving, you should:
Brake hard
Grip the wheel and gradually slow down
Swerve immediately

43 / 46
How far should you stop from railroad tracks when a train is approaching?
100 feet
15 to 50 feet
5 feet

44 / 46
In Texas, children under what age must be in a child safety seat?
8
10
4

45 / 46
What is the first thing affected by alcohol consumption while driving?
Judgment
Vision
Speech

46 / 46
Who has the right-of-way at a 4-way stop in Texas?
The first vehicle to stop
The car on the left
The largest vehicle

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