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Free Indiana BMV Practice Test – Prepare for the Written Exam

Getting your Indiana driver’s license? Start with our free BMV practice test, designed to simulate the official Indiana BMV written exam. These questions are based on the latest Indiana Driver’s Manual and cover all critical areas, including traffic laws, road signs, and safe driving rules.

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Set 1 - General DMV Questions

QuestionsGet familiar with Indiana’s BMV process including license types, application steps, required documents, renewal rules, and vision/hearing standards.

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General DMV Questions

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

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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

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

4 / 31
What does a solid double yellow line mean?
It’s a one-way street
No passing allowed
Passing allowed if clear

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

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

7 / 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

8 / 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

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

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

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

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

13 / 31
What’s the penalty for refusing a chemical test (breath/blood) in CA?
A small fine
Automatic license suspension
Warning only

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

15 / 31
When are you required to use headlights?
Only during fog
30 minutes after sunset to 30 minutes before sunrise
Only in rural areas

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

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

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

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

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

21 / 31
What does a pentagon-shaped sign mean?
School zone
Hospital
Railroad crossing

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

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

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

25 / 31
What is the legal BAC limit for adult drivers in California?
0.05%
0.10%
0.08%

26 / 31
You must notify DMV of an address change within:
10 days
30 days
60 days

27 / 31
What does a red curb mean?
Passenger loading
Emergency use only
No stopping or parking

28 / 31
When is it legal to use your phone while driving?
Any time
With a hands-free device
At red lights only

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

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

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

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Set 2 – Fresh Question Bank

Practice updated questions based on the latest Indiana BMV manual covering fines, mobile phone laws, lane discipline, and drug-impaired driving.

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Fresh Question Bank

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

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

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

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

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What should you do if your vehicle starts to skid?
Accelerate slightly to regain control
Steer in the direction you want the front wheels to go
Brake hard and hold the wheel tightly

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

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

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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

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

10 / 25
What is the minimum safe following distance under normal conditions?
Half a car length per 10 mph
At least 3 seconds behind the vehicle ahead
One car length

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

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

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

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

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

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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

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

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

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

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Who has the right of way at a 4-way stop if two vehicles arrive at the same time?
The vehicle going straight
The vehicle on the right
The larger vehicle

22 / 25
When must you yield to pedestrians at crosswalks in Texas?
Only during school hours
Always, whether marked or unmarked
Only if a crossing guard is present

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What should you do if you miss your exit on a freeway?
Make a U-turn if the road looks clear
Go to the next exit and circle back
Stop and reverse on the shoulder

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

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

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Road Signs & Markings

Learn to identify Indiana’s official traffic signs, pavement markings, and regulatory warnings. Perfect for visual learners preparing for the sign recognition test.

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Road Signs & Markings

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

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What does a broken yellow line next to a solid yellow line mean?
Passing allowed in both directions
No passing allowed from either side
Passing allowed from the side with the broken line

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

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

5 / 20
What does a blue curb mean?
School loading zone
Parking for disabled persons with a placard
Emergency use only

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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

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

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

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

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

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

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Traffic Laws & Safety Rules

Covers key Indiana laws about school zones, seat belts, speed limits, yielding, safe following distances, and driving in bad weather.

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Traffic Laws and Safety Rules

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When must headlights be turned on in Texas?
At sunset
30 minutes after sunset to 30 minutes before sunrise or when visibility is less than 1,000 feet
At dusk

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

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Is it legal to pass a school bus that is loading or unloading children?
Only on highways
If you're in a hurry
No, it is strictly prohibited

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

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

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

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

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

9 / 25
In Texas, how far must you park from a fire hydrant?
At least 15 feet
5 feet
10 feet

10 / 25
At what age can you obtain a Class C driver's license without driver education in Texas?
15
21
18

11 / 25
How often must Texas drivers renew their license?
Every 10 years
Every year
Every 8 years

12 / 25
In what situation is it legal to use a turn signal less than 100 feet before turning?
If no vehicles are behind you
Never — Texas law requires 100 feet of notice
When traffic is light

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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

14 / 25
Is texting while driving allowed in Texas?
No, it is prohibited for all drivers
Yes, for drivers over age 21
Yes, on highways only

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

16 / 25
Which of the following is illegal while driving in Texas?
Using GPS
Driving while under the influence of marijuana
Eating

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

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

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

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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

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

22 / 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

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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

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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

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

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Fines & Point System

Understand the Indiana BMV point system, how violations affect your driving record, license suspensions, and reinstatement rules.

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Fines & Points Systems

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

2 / 25
Can unpaid traffic fines block your vehicle registration in Texas?
No, they are not related
Only if in school zones
Yes, your registration can be denied

3 / 25
What is the consequence of accumulating 6 or more points on your Texas driving record?
Annual surcharge
Required driving course
License suspension

4 / 25
How many points are assigned for failing to stop and render aid after a crash?
3 points
Criminal offense – no points, license suspension possible
2 points

5 / 25
Is there a penalty for unpaid toll violations in Texas?
Only a late fee
Yes, including fines and registration blocks
No, it's a civil matter

6 / 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

7 / 25
How much is the surcharge for a DWI first offense under Texas' old point system?
$1,000 annually for 3 years
$500 annually for 2 years
$750 annually for 2 years

8 / 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

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

10 / 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

11 / 25
Can a single traffic violation affect your auto insurance in Texas?
Yes, insurers consider points and violations
Only after 3 violations
No, unless it's a DUI

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

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

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

15 / 25
What is the penalty for leaving the scene of a crash involving injury?
Only fines
Court warning and probation
Felony charges and license suspension

16 / 25
What is the penalty for not yielding to an emergency vehicle?
Point removal from record
Fine of up to $200
Mandatory community service

17 / 25
What is the result of a second offense for driving without insurance?
$350 to $1,000 fine and possible vehicle impoundment
$100 fine and warning
$250 fine only

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

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

20 / 25
What happens if you fail to appear in court or pay a traffic fine?
You get another fine
Driver’s license may be denied renewal
Points are automatically doubled

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How much is the surcharge for each additional point after the 6-point threshold in Texas?
$50 per point monthly
$10 per point every 6 months
$25 per point annually

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

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

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

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

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Full DMV Mock Test (46 Questions)

Take a full-length Indiana BMV written test simulation. Same structure, difficulty, and format to help you pass with confidence on test day.

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Full Mock Test

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

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

3 / 46
When are you required to stop for a school bus in Texas?
When red lights are flashing
Only on school property
Only during school hours

4 / 46
If a tire blows out while driving, you should:
Grip the wheel and gradually slow down
Swerve immediately
Brake hard

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

6 / 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

7 / 46
When parallel parking, your wheels should be within how many inches of the curb?
18 inches
24 inches
12 inches

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

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

10 / 46
In Texas, you must signal for how many feet before changing lanes?
25 feet
75 feet
100 feet

11 / 46
What is the minimum age for a Class C driver license in Texas without driver education?
18
21
16

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

13 / 46
What is hydroplaning?
Losing traction on water
Sliding on oil
Skidding due to ice

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

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

17 / 46
What is the legal BAC limit for adult drivers in Texas?
0.05%
0.08%
0.10%

18 / 46
How many feet before a turn must you signal in Texas?
75 feet
100 feet
50 feet

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

20 / 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

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

22 / 46
When parking uphill with a curb, your wheels should be turned:
Straight ahead
Toward the curb
Away from the curb

23 / 46
What does a yellow traffic signal indicate?
Prepare to stop
Stop immediately
Speed up to pass

24 / 46
What shape is a yield sign?
Circle
Triangle
Octagon

25 / 46
When must you dim your high beam headlights?
200 feet of an oncoming vehicle
Within 500 feet of an oncoming vehicle
When driving on city streets

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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

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

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

29 / 46
In Texas, children under what age must be in a child safety seat?
10
4
8

30 / 46
What is the minimum following distance under normal conditions?
Three seconds
One second
Two seconds

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

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

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

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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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

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

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

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