DMV Permit Written Test 2025

DOT Permit Practice Test
Total Items: 25
Time Limit: N/A
Minimum Passing Score" 80%
License Category: Learner's Permit Test
Vehicle Category: Non-Commercial
Content: Traffic laws and rules of safe driving of DOT/DMV U.S.A

1 / 25

When approaching a stopped school bus with its red lights flashing and its Stop arm extended, you must:

A) Stop 5 feet away from the bus

B) Stop only if you see children are present

C) Stop and remain stopped until it appears safe to proceed

D) Stop and remain stopped until the red lights stop flashing and the stop arm has been withdrawn

2 / 25

When you are in a line of traffic that is crossing a railroad track that has no signals or gates:

A) You have the right of way and do not need to check for trains

B) You may pass slower drivers crossing the track

C) You need to make sure there is space to get all the way across the tracks without stopping, before you start to cross

D) All of the above

3 / 25

Distracted drivers are at a greater risk of a crash when they are using Which of the following:

A) CD player

B) Radio

C) Cell phone

D) All of the above

4 / 25

Anything that requires you to _______ could cause you to crash.

A) Take your eyes off the road

B) Take your hands off the wheel

C) Take your attention away from the driving task

D) All of the above

5 / 25

Compared to driving during the day, driving at night is:

A) Less dangerous

B) No more of less dangerous

C) More dangerous

D) Easier on your eyes

6 / 25

When driving in fog, you should use your _________.

A) Low beam headlights

B) High beam headlights

C) Parking lights

D) Hazard flashers

7 / 25

Hydroplaning can be helped by driving:

A) Through shallow water

B) Faster

C) Slower

D) Through deep water

8 / 25

Hydroplaning is usually caused by:

A) Excessive stops

B) Sudden stops

C) Sudden turns

D) Excessive speed

9 / 25

The minimum drinking age in this state is ____ years.

A) 9

B) 20

C) 21

D) 18

10 / 25

People under 16 years of age who use a false identification card to buy Alcohol will:

A) Receive a driving suspension that starts on their 16th birthday

B) Not be able to take the driver’s exam until their 21st birthday

C) Receive a driving suspension that starts on their 21st birthday

D) Be sent to an alcohol safety education class

11 / 25

If under 21 years of age you are considered to be driving while under the influence if your blood alcohol level is:

A) .08% or higher

B) .10% or higher

C) .05% or higher

D) .02% or higher

12 / 25

For a first conviction for driving under the influence at any blood alcohol concentration level, you could

A) Lose your license for up to 5 years

B) Be required to conduct a public education class on the dangers of drunk driving

C) Be required to drive with a restricted occupational license

D) Pay a fine of at least $300

13 / 25

If a police officer requires you to take a blood, breath, or urine test, you:

A) May choose the test you prefer

B) Must sign a consent form

C) May refuse if underage

D) Must take the test, or your license will be suspended

14 / 25

If you are arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol and you refuse to take the blood test, you will recieve a:

A) Drug counseling treatment

B) Sentence of one day in jail

C) Driver’s License Suspension

D) $300.00 fine

15 / 25

One of the penalties for driving under the influence of alcohol is a(n):

A) 5 – year driver’s license suspension

B) $100.00 fine

C) Attendance to Alcohol Highway Safety School

D) 12 – hour sentence in jail

16 / 25

It is against the law for anyone under the age of 21 to ______ alcohol.

A) Serve

B) Wear clothing advertising

C) Be in the presence of

D) Transport

17 / 25

It is against the law for anyone under the age of 21 to ______ alcohol.

A) Wear clothing advertising

B) Possess

C) Serve

D) Be in the presence of

18 / 25

It is against the law for anyone under the age of 21 to ______ alcohol.

A) Wear clothing advertising

B) Be in the presence of

C) Consume

D) Serve

19 / 25

Parental consent to conduct breath, blood, and urine tests is

A) Not required

B) Required from only one parent

C) Required for people under 16 years old

D) Required from both parents

20 / 25

If a person under 21 years old consumes alcohol, but is not driving a motor vehicle, the penalty for a first offense is:

A) A 90-day driver license suspension and up to a $500 fine

B) A 6-month probation

C) Sentence to a corrections institution

D) Points on the driving record

21 / 25

If you are under age 21 and are convicted of driving under the influence of alcohol, you will receive a ____ license suspension for a first offense.

A) 60-Day

B) 30-Day

C) 6-Month

D) 1-Year

22 / 25

If you are under age 21, and are convicted of carrying a false id card, you will be required to pay a $500 fine and your license will be suspended for 90 days.

A) Only if your blood alcohol content (BAC) is .02% or higher

B) Even if you were not driving

C) Only if you were driving at the time of arrest

D) Only if your blood alcohol content (BAC) is .02% or higher and you were driving at the time of arrest

23 / 25

The zero tolerance law reduced the blood alcohol content (bac) from .08% to ____ for drivers under 21 to be charged with driving under the influence.

A) .02%

B) .05%

C) .07%

D) .00%

24 / 25

If you are stopped by a police officer, you should:

A) Unbuckle your seat belt and lower your window

B) Get your paperwork ready before the officer reaches your car

C) Stay in your vehicle with your hands on the steering wheel, and wait for the officer to approach you

D) Get out of your car and walk toward the patrol car

25 / 25

Worn tires can cause

A) Difficult turning

B) Hydroplaning

C) Increased stopping distance

D) All of the above

Your score is

The average score is 79%

Test Name	DMV Permit Test 2025
Test Fees	Free
Test contains	traffic laws, and rules of safe driving
Test purpose	DMV Permit Test NON-CDL
Test mode	online
Total Questions	25 MCQs
Minimum Passing Score	80%
State	USA