Indiana DMV Permit Practice Test 2026

Correct answer: Carefully complete your movement through the intersection

A steady yellow means your right-of-way is ending. If you are too close to stop safely, Indiana allows you to complete your movement.

Source: Chapter 6: Traffic Signs and Signals – Traffic Signals

Correct answer: On the left side of two-way roads

Pennant-shaped signs are posted on the left side of two-way roads to warn drivers not to pass other vehicles.

Source: Chapter 6: Traffic Signs and Signals – Traffic Sign Shapes

Correct answer: The first vehicle to stop at the intersection

At an all-way stop, the first vehicle to stop is the first to proceed through the intersection.

Source: Chapter 7: Safe Vehicle Operation – Rules for Safe and Legal Turning (All-Way Stops)

Correct answer: 70 mph

On rural interstates (outside urban areas of 50,000 or more people), passenger vehicles may not exceed 70 mph or the posted limit.

Source: Chapter 7: Safe Vehicle Operation – Speed Limits

Correct answer: The far-left lane

Move into the proper lane well before the turn. To turn left, be in the far-left lane for your direction of travel.

Source: Chapter 7: Safe Vehicle Operation – Rules for Safe and Legal Turning

Correct answer: At least 100 feet

Before passing, make sure the passing lane is clear, because you must return to the right side of the road no less than 100 feet before any oncoming vehicle.

Source: Chapter 7: Safe Vehicle Operation – Changing Lanes and Passing Other Vehicles

Correct answer: No closer than 15 feet

Parking within 15 feet of a fire hydrant, or in a fire lane, is prohibited.

Source: Chapter 7: Safe Vehicle Operation – Parking and Reversing (Illegal Parking Areas)

Correct answer: 0.08

Operating a vehicle while intoxicated or with a BAC over the legal limit of .08 is a criminal offense that immediately affects your driving privileges.

Source: Chapter 5: Points, Suspensions, and Insurance Requirements – Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated

Correct answer: At least two to three seconds

Stay at least two to three seconds behind the vehicle ahead. Count the time from when it passes a fixed object until you pass the same object.

Source: Chapter 7: Safe Vehicle Operation – Braking and Following Distances

Correct answer: Only when the car has slowed and is almost stopped

Hold the wheel firmly and keep going straight, take your foot off the gas without braking, pull off the road, and brake only when the car is almost stopped.

Source: Chapter 8: Accidents and Emergency Situations – Vehicle Equipment Failures

Correct answer: Move over a lane, or slow to 10 mph under the limit if you can't

Drivers must change lanes away from an emergency vehicle with flashing lights. If that is not possible, slow to 10 mph under the posted limit and proceed with caution.

Source: Chapter 7: Safe Vehicle Operation – Sharing the Road with Other Vehicles (Indiana's Move Over Law)

Correct answer: 60 days

New Indiana residents have 60 days to obtain an Indiana driver's license, and may not hold more than one credential at a time.

Source: Chapter 1: Obtaining a New Credential – Indiana Residency Requirements

Correct answer: 25/50/25

Indiana requires $25,000 for injury or death of one person, $50,000 for injury or death of two or more people, and $25,000 for property damage per accident (25/50/25).

Source: Chapter 5: Points, Suspensions, and Insurance Requirements – Insurance Requirements

Correct answer: 15, with proof of enrollment in BMV-licensed driver education

At 15 you may get a permit by showing a Certificate of Driver Education Enrollment from a BMV-licensed school. Without driver education you must be at least 16.

Source: Chapter 1: Obtaining a New Credential – Learner's Permits

Correct answer: You may turn only after yielding to pedestrians and oncoming traffic

A flashing yellow arrow permits the turn, but only after you have yielded the right-of-way to pedestrians and oncoming traffic.

Source: Chapter 6: Traffic Signs and Signals – Traffic Signals

Correct answer: An upcoming railroad crossing

Circular traffic signs alert drivers to an upcoming railroad crossing.

Source: Chapter 6: Traffic Signs and Signals – Traffic Sign Shapes

Correct answer: You do; the driver on the left yields

When two drivers arrive at an all-way stop at the same time, the vehicle on the left yields the right-of-way, so the driver on the right goes first.

Source: Chapter 7: Safe Vehicle Operation – Rules for Safe and Legal Turning (All-Way Stops)

Correct answer: 65 mph

Trucks with a declared gross vehicle weight over 26,000 pounds may not exceed 65 mph on rural interstates, 5 mph less than cars.

Source: Chapter 7: Safe Vehicle Operation – Speed Limits

Correct answer: In the far-right lane for your direction

To turn right, be in the far-right lane for your direction of travel, and move there well before the turn while signaling.

Source: Chapter 7: Safe Vehicle Operation – Rules for Safe and Legal Turning

Correct answer: 100 feet

It is dangerous and illegal to pass within 100 feet of an intersection, railroad crossing, bridge, viaduct, or tunnel.

Source: Chapter 7: Safe Vehicle Operation – Changing Lanes and Passing Other Vehicles