Indiana BMV driver's license practice test 3
This Indiana driver's license test has 25 questions written from the Indiana Driver's Manual, and you can take it without signing up. Its biggest sections are Chapter 1: Obtaining a New Credential (3), Chapter 7: Safe Vehicle Operation (11), and Chapter 6: Traffic Signs and Signals (6). You begin with: "Indiana considers a driver's license probationary if it's issued to someone younger than what age?" After each answer you see why it's right or wrong.
Checked on
- Questions
- 25
- Passing score
- 80% (20 of 25)
- Mistakes allowed
- 5
- Official handbook
- Indiana Driver's Manual
Practice questions
Question 1 of 250 of 25 answered
Indiana considers a driver's license probationary if it's issued to someone younger than what age?
What this test covers
Every question comes from one of these sections of the Indiana Driver's Manual.
- Chapter 1: Obtaining a New Credential3 questions
- Chapter 5: Points, Suspensions, and Insurance Requirements2 questions
- Chapter 6: Traffic Signs and Signals6 questions
- Chapter 7: Safe Vehicle Operation11 questions
- Chapter 8: Accidents and Emergency Situations3 questions
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: Indiana considers a driver's license probationary if it's issued to someone younger than what age?
- A. 25
- B. 21
- C. 18
- D. 19
Source:Indiana Driver's Manual, Chapter 1: Obtaining a New Credential
Question 2: You're pulling out of a driveway onto a street. What should you do?
- A. Stop and yield the right of way to other vehicles
- B. Honk twice, then enter the nearest traffic lane
- C. Stop only if a car is within 100 feet of you
- D. Pull out slowly; cars on the street will make room
Source:Indiana Driver's Manual, Chapter 6: Traffic Signs and Signals
Question 3: The lights are flashing and the gates are down at a railroad crossing. When may you cross?
- A. When you can drive around the lowered gate safely
- B. After a full stop, if you can't see or hear any train coming
- C. As soon as the train you can see has passed the crossing
- D. Once the warning ends or an officer or flagman waves you on
Source:Indiana Driver's Manual, Chapter 7: Safe Vehicle Operation
Question 4: You hit a parked car and the owner isn't around. What must you do?
- A. Report it to your insurance company within 30 days
- B. Stop, try to find the owner, and call police if you can't
- C. Drive on if the damage looks like less than $1,000
- D. Leave a note on the windshield and drive away without waiting
Source:Indiana Driver's Manual, Chapter 8: Accidents and Emergency Situations
Question 5: You approach an emergency vehicle stopped with flashing lights, and you can't change lanes. What must you do?
- A. Stop completely and wait until the emergency vehicle leaves
- B. Slow to 10 mph below the limit and proceed with caution
- C. Slow to 20 mph below the limit and honk
- D. Keep your speed and pass as quickly as you can
Source:Indiana Driver's Manual, Chapter 7: Safe Vehicle Operation
Question 6: A motorcyclist is stuck at a red light that won't change to green. When may the rider proceed with due caution?
- A. Right away, as long as no traffic is coming
- B. After a complete stop of at least five minutes
- C. After a complete stop of at least 30 seconds
- D. After a complete stop of at least two minutes
Source:Indiana Driver's Manual, Chapter 6: Traffic Signs and Signals
Question 7: In which direction does traffic move in a roundabout?
- A. Counterclockwise, entering with a left turn
- B. Clockwise, with drivers entering and exiting by left turns
- C. Counterclockwise, entering and exiting with right turns
- D. Either way, depending on the exit you want
Source:Indiana Driver's Manual, Chapter 7: Safe Vehicle Operation
Question 8: During the first 180 days of an Indiana probationary license, you may not drive during which hours?
- A. Between 10 p.m. and 5 a.m.
- B. Between 11 p.m. and 5 a.m.
- C. Between 1 a.m. and 5 a.m.
- D. Between midnight and 6 a.m.
Source:Indiana Driver's Manual, Chapter 1: Obtaining a New Credential
Question 9: What should you compare your measured tire pressure to?
- A. The sticker on the driver's door jamb or the owner's manual
- B. The maximum pressure number printed on the tire's own sidewall
- C. The pressure in the spare tire when you last checked it
- D. Whatever the gas station air machine recommends
Source:Indiana Driver's Manual, Chapter 7: Safe Vehicle Operation
Question 10: A police officer directing traffic signals you to stop while your light is green. What do you do?
- A. Honk to let the officer see your green light
- B. Go, because a green light gives you the right of way
- C. Stop, because the officer's command comes first
- D. Slow down and go if the intersection looks clear
Source:Indiana Driver's Manual, Chapter 7: Safe Vehicle Operation
Question 11: How many points is a conviction for following another vehicle too closely in Indiana?
- A. 6 points
- B. 8 points
- C. 2 points
- D. 4 points
Source:Indiana Driver's Manual, Chapter 5: Points, Suspensions, and Insurance Requirements
Question 12: Which of these is a sign that another driver may be impaired?
- A. Keeping three seconds behind other cars
- B. Driving at the speed limit with headlights on
- C. Weaving or straddling the center line
- D. Using turn signals before every lane change
Source:Indiana Driver's Manual, Chapter 8: Accidents and Emergency Situations
Question 13: When may you cross a broken yellow center line?
- A. Only on roads with four or more lanes
- B. Never, unless an officer directs you
- C. To pass another vehicle when it's safe
- D. Only to turn left into a driveway or alley
Source:Indiana Driver's Manual, Chapter 7: Safe Vehicle Operation
Question 14: You're entering an interstate from an on-ramp. Who has the right of way?
- A. You, because you're merging from the right
- B. Vehicles already on the interstate
- C. You, if you've signaled for three seconds
- D. Whoever is going faster at that moment
Source:Indiana Driver's Manual, Chapter 7: Safe Vehicle Operation
Question 15: What should you do at a flashing yellow light with no arrow?
- A. Slow down and use caution as you go through
- B. Stop only if a pedestrian pushes the button
- C. Stop completely and yield to cross traffic
- D. Treat the intersection as a four-way stop
Source:Indiana Driver's Manual, Chapter 6: Traffic Signs and Signals
Question 16: You have a valid disability placard. May you park in the striped area next to an accessible space?
- A. Yes, if every accessible space is taken
- B. Yes, a valid placard lets you park anywhere near the entrance
- C. Only for up to 15 minutes with hazards on
- D. No, it's kept clear for wheelchair transfers and ramps
Source:Indiana Driver's Manual, Chapter 7: Safe Vehicle Operation
Question 17: Green traffic signs are used for
- A. Hazards such as slippery or winding roads
- B. Speed limits and other traffic regulations
- C. Warnings about temporary road work and lane closures
- D. Directions, exits, and distances to destinations
Source:Indiana Driver's Manual, Chapter 6: Traffic Signs and Signals
Question 18: A pennant-shaped sign on the left side of a two-way road means
- A. A school is nearby
- B. The road ahead is closed off
- C. A lane is ending
- D. Don't pass other vehicles
Source:Indiana Driver's Manual, Chapter 6: Traffic Signs and Signals
Question 19: If you must get out of your car on the shoulder, which side should you use?
- A. The passenger side, after checking around you
- B. Either side, as long as your hazards are on
- C. The driver's side, since that's where the controls are
- D. The side closest to oncoming traffic
Source:Indiana Driver's Manual, Chapter 8: Accidents and Emergency Situations
Question 20: How long is an Indiana learner's permit valid from the date it's issued?
- A. 180 days
- B. Two years
- C. One year
- D. Six years
Source:Indiana Driver's Manual, Chapter 1: Obtaining a New Credential
Question 21: Another vehicle is passing you on the left. What should you do?
- A. Speed up slightly to help it pass faster
- B. Move toward the center line to block it
- C. Let it pass safely and don't speed up
- D. Brake hard so it can pull in right away
Source:Indiana Driver's Manual, Chapter 7: Safe Vehicle Operation
Question 22: A white sign such as No Turn on Red tells you
- A. About a temporary construction condition
- B. About services available at the next exit
- C. About a hazard in the road ahead
- D. A traffic regulation you must obey
Source:Indiana Driver's Manual, Chapter 6: Traffic Signs and Signals
Question 23: You must switch to low beams when an oncoming vehicle is within how many feet?
- A. 1,000 feet
- B. 200 feet
- C. 500 feet
- D. 300 feet
Source:Indiana Driver's Manual, Chapter 7: Safe Vehicle Operation
Question 24: A driver fails a chemical test for alcohol in Indiana. What suspension do they face?
- A. 180 days
- B. Two years
- C. One year
- D. 90 days
Source:Indiana Driver's Manual, Chapter 5: Points, Suspensions, and Insurance Requirements
Question 25: In most urban residential areas in Indiana, the speed limit is
- A. 25 mph unless posted otherwise
- B. 30 mph unless posted otherwise
- C. 20 mph unless posted otherwise
- D. 35 mph unless posted otherwise
Source:Indiana Driver's Manual, Chapter 7: Safe Vehicle Operation
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