Hawaii DMV driver's license practice test 6

Here are 25 free Hawaii driver's license practice questions drawn from the Hawaii Driver's Manual. They focus on Chapter XII: Pedestrian Safety (2), Chapter II: Vehicle Equipment and Inspection (2), and Chapter III: Vehicle Registration (1). The test opens with: "Where is an opened alcoholic beverage container prohibited?" You get an explanation after each answer, and you need no account.

Checked on October 2, 2026

Questions: 25
Official handbook: Hawaii Driver's Manual

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Where is an opened alcoholic beverage container prohibited?

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What this test covers

Every question comes from one of these sections of the Hawaii Driver's Manual.

Chapter I: Licensing of Drivers3 questions
Chapter II: Vehicle Equipment and Inspection2 questions
Chapter III: Vehicle Registration1 question
Chapter IX: Alcohol and Other Drugs1 question
Chapter V: Traffic Laws, Ordinances, Rules and Regulations3 questions
Chapter VI: Signals, Signs and Lane Markings3 questions
Chapter X: Safe Driving Techniques7 questions
Chapter XI: Trucks, Buses and Motorcycles1 question
Chapter XII: Pedestrian Safety2 questions
Chapter XIII: Bicycle Safety1 question
Chapters VII and VIII: Crash Procedures and Insurance1 question

All 25 questions on this test

Every question on this test is listed here with its answer options. Take the test above to see which answers are correct and why.

Question 1: Where is an opened alcoholic beverage container prohibited?
- A. Only when held in the driver's hand
- B. In the passenger area of a vehicle on a public road
- C. Nowhere, as long as the driver is sober
- D. Only when stored in the trunk
Source:Hawaii Driver's Manual, Chapter IX: Alcohol and Other Drugs
Question 2: What does a flashing yellow signal mean?
- A. The lane is closed to you
- B. A red light is about to show
- C. Proceed only with caution
- D. Stop and wait for the green light
Source:Hawaii Driver's Manual, Chapter VI: Signals, Signs and Lane Markings
Question 3: Never drive through flooded areas where swiftly moving water is deeper than what?
- A. Three feet
- B. Six feet
- C. One foot
- D. Two inches
Source:Hawaii Driver's Manual, Chapter X: Safe Driving Techniques
Question 4: What does Hawaii law say about muffler cut-outs?
- A. They are fine with a permit
- B. They are fine on weekends
- C. They are fine on country roads
- D. They are prohibited
Source:Hawaii Driver's Manual, Chapter II: Vehicle Equipment and Inspection
Question 5: What happens if the National Driver Register shows your license is suspended in another state?
- A. Hawaii won't issue you a license
- B. You get a license with a restriction
- C. Nothing, other states don't count
- D. You pay a fine and get a license
Source:Hawaii Driver's Manual, Chapter I: Licensing of Drivers
Question 6: What can a large fast-moving truck do to a smaller vehicle nearby?
- A. Nothing, as long as you stay in your lane
- B. Push it off course with wind gusts
- C. Make its brakes fail from the air pressure
- D. Pull it forward safely in its lane
Source:Hawaii Driver's Manual, Chapter XI: Trucks, Buses and Motorcycles
Question 7: The slow moving vehicle emblem is required on vehicles designed to operate at what speed or less?
- A. 15 mph
- B. 25 mph
- C. 45 mph
- D. 35 mph
Source:Hawaii Driver's Manual, Chapter V: Traffic Laws, Ordinances, Rules and Regulations
Question 8: What must you do when leaving your vehicle unattended?
- A. Stop the engine and take the key
- B. Turn on the hazard lights
- C. Leave the key in case it must be moved
- D. Leave it running if you lock it
Source:Hawaii Driver's Manual, Chapter V: Traffic Laws, Ordinances, Rules and Regulations
Question 9: After starting the car, a red warning light stays on. What does it mean?
- A. Normal operation after starting
- B. The lamp bulb is burned out
- C. A minor reminder you can ignore
- D. Danger. Check it immediately
Source:Hawaii Driver's Manual, Chapter X: Safe Driving Techniques
Question 10: On a road with four or more lanes for moving traffic, when may you drive on the left half?
- A. Only when signs direct you to
- B. To pass a slow vehicle
- C. When the right lanes are full
- D. At night when traffic is light
Source:Hawaii Driver's Manual, Chapter V: Traffic Laws, Ordinances, Rules and Regulations
Question 11: After moving, what is the deadline to tell the county agency your new address on your vehicle registration?
- A. 10 days
- B. 30 days
- C. 60 days
- D. One year
Source:Hawaii Driver's Manual, Chapter III: Vehicle Registration
Question 12: Which way do you travel in a roundabout?
- A. Straight across the island
- B. Either way
- C. Clockwise
- D. Counterclockwise
Source:Hawaii Driver's Manual, Chapter X: Safe Driving Techniques
Question 13: What must you do when a school crossing guard signals?
- A. Drive around the guard slowly
- B. Slow down and continue carefully
- C. Honk to let the children know
- D. Stop
Source:Hawaii Driver's Manual, Chapter XII: Pedestrian Safety
Question 14: A crash causes no injuries. What is the lowest property damage amount that must be reported to police right away?
- A. $1,000
- B. $500
- C. $10,000
- D. $3,000
Source:Hawaii Driver's Manual, Chapters VII and VIII: Crash Procedures and Insurance
Question 15: Where does the new, lower speed limit begin after a REDUCED SPEED AHEAD sign?
- A. At the next speed limit sign
- B. One mile after the sign
- C. At the Reduced Speed Ahead sign
- D. At the next intersection
Source:Hawaii Driver's Manual, Chapter VI: Signals, Signs and Lane Markings
Question 16: You need to go the opposite direction on a freeway. What do you do?
- A. Back up along the shoulder to the entrance
- B. Exit, then re-enter in the other direction
- C. Make a U-turn through a gap in the divider
- D. Turn around on the shoulder when it's clear
Source:Hawaii Driver's Manual, Chapter X: Safe Driving Techniques
Question 17: Yellow warning signs are almost always which shape?
- A. Triangle
- B. Octagon
- C. Diamond
- D. Circle
Source:Hawaii Driver's Manual, Chapter VI: Signals, Signs and Lane Markings
Question 18: Outside business districts, what is the top speed for a bicyclist on a sidewalk?
- A. 20 mph
- B. 10 mph
- C. 5 mph
- D. 15 mph
Source:Hawaii Driver's Manual, Chapter XIII: Bicycle Safety
Question 19: Without a seat belt, how low can a fatal crash speed be?
- A. 35 mph
- B. 25 mph
- C. 12 mph
- D. 5 mph
Source:Hawaii Driver's Manual, Chapter X: Safe Driving Techniques
Question 20: What is the minimum age for a Hawaii provisional license?
- A. 17
- B. 18
- C. 16
- D. 15 1/2
Source:Hawaii Driver's Manual, Chapter I: Licensing of Drivers
Question 21: With three or more lanes in your direction, which lane has the fewest conflicts?
- A. The shoulder
- B. The left lane
- C. The right lane
- D. A center lane
Source:Hawaii Driver's Manual, Chapter X: Safe Driving Techniques
Question 22: You are not in the proper lane to turn. What should you do?
- A. Continue on and turn elsewhere
- B. Turn from the lane you are in
- C. Cut across lanes at the last second
- D. Stop in your lane and wait for a gap
Source:Hawaii Driver's Manual, Chapter X: Safe Driving Techniques
Question 23: What can failing to stop for a school bus cost you?
- A. $250
- B. $1,000
- C. $100
- D. $5,000
Source:Hawaii Driver's Manual, Chapter XII: Pedestrian Safety
Question 24: How often does the manual suggest checking your tires?
- A. Only when a dash light comes on
- B. Every six months
- C. At least once a month
- D. Once a year at inspection
Source:Hawaii Driver's Manual, Chapter II: Vehicle Equipment and Inspection
Question 25: A permit holder under 18 drives at midnight. Who must be in the car?
- A. A parent or guardian
- B. Any licensed driver 21 or older
- C. Any licensed driver who is 18 or older
- D. No one, if the trip is to school
Source:Hawaii Driver's Manual, Chapter I: Licensing of Drivers

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All 25 questions on this test

Question 1: Where is an opened alcoholic beverage container prohibited?

Question 2: What does a flashing yellow signal mean?

Question 3: Never drive through flooded areas where swiftly moving water is deeper than what?

Question 4: What does Hawaii law say about muffler cut-outs?

Question 5: What happens if the National Driver Register shows your license is suspended in another state?

Question 6: What can a large fast-moving truck do to a smaller vehicle nearby?

Question 7: The slow moving vehicle emblem is required on vehicles designed to operate at what speed or less?

Question 8: What must you do when leaving your vehicle unattended?

Question 9: After starting the car, a red warning light stays on. What does it mean?

Question 10: On a road with four or more lanes for moving traffic, when may you drive on the left half?

Question 11: After moving, what is the deadline to tell the county agency your new address on your vehicle registration?

Question 12: Which way do you travel in a roundabout?

Question 13: What must you do when a school crossing guard signals?

Question 14: A crash causes no injuries. What is the lowest property damage amount that must be reported to police right away?

Question 15: Where does the new, lower speed limit begin after a REDUCED SPEED AHEAD sign?

Question 16: You need to go the opposite direction on a freeway. What do you do?

Question 17: Yellow warning signs are almost always which shape?

Question 18: Outside business districts, what is the top speed for a bicyclist on a sidewalk?

Question 19: Without a seat belt, how low can a fatal crash speed be?

Question 20: What is the minimum age for a Hawaii provisional license?

Question 21: With three or more lanes in your direction, which lane has the fewest conflicts?

Question 22: You are not in the proper lane to turn. What should you do?

Question 23: What can failing to stop for a school bus cost you?

Question 24: How often does the manual suggest checking your tires?

Question 25: A permit holder under 18 drives at midnight. Who must be in the car?

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