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Indiana BMV quick permit practice test 1

A short Indiana permit practice test: 12 questions taken from our full tests, all written from the Indiana Driver's Manual. This one draws mostly on Chapter 1: Obtaining a New Credential (3), Chapter 6: Traffic Signs and Signals (3), and Chapter 5: Points, Suspensions, and Insurance Requirements (1). It starts with: "At an all-way stop, who goes first?" Every answer is explained.

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Questions
12
Passing score
80% (10 of 12)
Mistakes allowed
2
Official handbook
Indiana Driver's Manual

Practice questions

Question 1 of 120 of 12 answered

At an all-way stop, who goes first?

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What this test covers

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

All 12 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.

  1. Question 1: At an all-way stop, who goes first?

    • A. The first vehicle to stop
    • B. The largest vehicle
    • C. The vehicle going straight
    • D. The vehicle on the left

    Source:Indiana Driver's Manual, Chapter 7: Safe Vehicle Operation

  2. Question 2: What do white lane markings separate?

    • A. Lanes of traffic going the same direction
    • B. Lanes of traffic going opposite directions
    • C. Bus lanes from lanes used by trucks
    • D. No-passing zones from passing zones

    Source:Indiana Driver's Manual, Chapter 7: Safe Vehicle Operation

  3. Question 3: 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

  4. Question 4: You have a tire blowout. What should you do?

    • A. Hold the wheel firmly, ease off the gas, and brake near a stop
    • B. Brake hard right away so the car stops as fast as it possibly can
    • C. Speed up briefly to keep the car stable on the flat
    • D. Steer toward the shoulder quickly before you lose speed

    Source:Indiana Driver's Manual, Chapter 8: Accidents and Emergency Situations

  5. Question 5: You fail the Indiana knowledge exam. When can you take it again?

    • A. After 30 days
    • B. The next business day
    • C. After seven calendar days
    • D. After two months

    Source:Indiana Driver's Manual, Chapter 1: Obtaining a New Credential

  6. Question 6: If the BMV notifies you that you must complete a Driver Safety Program, how long do you have?

    • A. 90 days from the date on the notice
    • B. 60 days from the date on the notice
    • C. 180 days from the date on the notice
    • D. 30 days from the date on the notice

    Source:Indiana Driver's Manual, Chapter 5: Points, Suspensions, and Insurance Requirements

  7. Question 7: A traffic signal that displays only bicycle symbols applies to

    • A. Bicyclists only
    • B. Bicyclists and motorcycles
    • C. All vehicles in the right lane
    • D. Drivers turning right

    Source:Indiana Driver's Manual, Chapter 6: Traffic Signs and Signals

  8. Question 8: A signal that shows white rectangular bars controls

    • A. A railroad crossing
    • B. A reversible traffic lane
    • C. A pedestrian crosswalk
    • D. A bus or transit lane

    Source:Indiana Driver's Manual, Chapter 6: Traffic Signs and Signals

  9. Question 9: 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

  10. Question 10: What does a flashing DON'T WALK or raised-hand pedestrian signal mean?

    • A. Time to cross safely is running out
    • B. Pedestrians may start crossing now
    • C. The pedestrian button isn't working
    • D. Drivers may turn without watching for walkers

    Source:Indiana Driver's Manual, Chapter 6: Traffic Signs and Signals

  11. Question 11: You park facing downhill next to a curb. Which way should your front wheels point?

    • A. Away from the street
    • B. Toward the curb
    • C. Away from the curb
    • D. Straight ahead

    Source:Indiana Driver's Manual, Chapter 7: Safe Vehicle Operation

  12. Question 12: How long must you hold a valid Indiana learner's permit before you can get a driver's license?

    • A. At least 60 days
    • B. At least one year
    • C. At least 180 days
    • D. At least 90 days

    Source:Indiana Driver's Manual, Chapter 1: Obtaining a New Credential

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