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New Hampshire DMV quick permit practice test 1

A short New Hampshire permit practice test: 12 questions taken from our full tests, all written from the New Hampshire Driver's Manual. This one draws mostly on Section 2: Driver's License and Non-Driver ID Information (3), Section 6: Rules of the Road (2), and Section 1: Driving in New Hampshire (1). It starts with: "What do white lane lines tell you?" Every answer is explained.

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

Practice questions

Question 1 of 120 of 12 answered

What do white lane lines tell you?

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What this test covers

Every question comes from one of these sections of the New Hampshire 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: What do white lane lines tell you?

    • A. The lanes carry traffic in opposite directions
    • B. The lane is reserved for buses
    • C. The lanes carry traffic in the same direction
    • D. You may never cross them

    Source:New Hampshire Driver's Manual, Section 6: Rules of the Road

  2. Question 2: A loaded truck at 55 mph needs at least how far to stop in ideal conditions?

    • A. 335 feet
    • B. 158 feet
    • C. 200 feet
    • D. 500 feet

    Source:New Hampshire Driver's Manual, Section 11: Sharing the Road

  3. Question 3: For a first DUI conviction, how long can you lose your driving privileges?

    • A. 20 to 40 days
    • B. 9 months to 2 years
    • C. 1 to 4 years
    • D. Only 30 days, with no other penalty added

    Source:New Hampshire Driver's Manual, Section 3: Dangerous Driving

  4. Question 4: Your engine shuts off while you're driving. How should you brake?

    • A. Not at all until you coast to a stop
    • B. Hard, to stop as fast as you can
    • C. By pumping the pedal quickly
    • D. With steady pressure, not hard

    Source:New Hampshire Driver's Manual, Section 10: Driving Emergencies

  5. Question 5: A police officer investigated your crash. Do you still have to file your own report with the DMV?

    • A. No, the police report satisfies the requirement
    • B. Yes, but only if you were at fault
    • C. Yes, within 15 days, whether or not police were there
    • D. Yes, within 48 hours

    Source:New Hampshire Driver's Manual, Section 9: Accidents and Financial Responsibility

  6. Question 6: A road ahead is covered by a large body of standing water. What should you do?

    • A. Drive through slowly in low gear
    • B. Speed through before the car stalls
    • C. Follow a larger vehicle through it
    • D. Find another route

    Source:New Hampshire Driver's Manual, Section 5: Basic Driving

  7. Question 7: What does a round (circular) sign warn of?

    • A. A railroad crossing ahead
    • B. A stop ahead
    • C. A no passing zone
    • D. A school zone or school crossing just ahead

    Source:New Hampshire Driver's Manual, Section 6: Rules of the Road

  8. Question 8: How often do New Hampshire driver's licenses expire?

    • A. Every 10 years, on the issue date
    • B. Every 5 years, on your birthday
    • C. Every 4 years, on January 1
    • D. Every 8 years, on your birthday

    Source:New Hampshire Driver's Manual, Section 2: Driver's License and Non-Driver ID Information

  9. Question 9: If you fail the knowledge or road test, how soon can you retest?

    • A. The next day
    • B. No sooner than 30 days later
    • C. No sooner than ten days later
    • D. No sooner than 6 months later

    Source:New Hampshire Driver's Manual, Section 1: Driving in New Hampshire

  10. Question 10: How long can the Director revoke the license of a Habitual Offender?

    • A. 6 months to 1 year
    • B. For life, with no hearing
    • C. 20 to 40 days
    • D. 1 to 4 years

    Source:New Hampshire Driver's Manual, Section 2: Driver's License and Non-Driver ID Information

  11. Question 11: Under the Youth Operator Under 20 law, how long is the suspension for a first offense?

    • A. One to four years
    • B. 45 to 90 days
    • C. 90 to 180 days
    • D. 20 to 40 days

    Source:New Hampshire Driver's Manual, Section 2: Driver's License and Non-Driver ID Information

  12. Question 12: What is the minimum fine for a first DUI conviction in New Hampshire?

    • A. $1,000
    • B. $250
    • C. $500
    • D. $100

    Source:New Hampshire Driver's Manual, Section 3: Dangerous Driving

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