Utah Permit Test: Teen & Provisional Drivers Practice Questions

Correct answer: Midnight to 5 a.m.

A 16-year-old with a license (not permit) may not drive from 12 a.m. to 5 a.m., with exceptions such as work, school activities or emergencies.

Source: Section 3: Driver Education/Permits – Driving by Minors—Youthful Driver Restrictions

Correct answer: Immediate family members only

With a license (not permit), only immediate family members may be in the vehicle until six months from the issue date.

Source: Section 3: Driver Education/Permits – Driving by Minors—Youthful Driver Restrictions

Correct answer: 40 hours, 10 after sunset

Students must complete 40 hours of driving, including 10 after sunset, with a parent or legal guardian.

Source: Section 3: Driver Education/Permits – A. Driver Education

Correct answer: 6 hours

Required driver education includes classroom hours, 6 hours behind the wheel with an instructor and 6 hours of observation.

Source: Section 3: Driver Education/Permits – A. Driver Education

Correct answer: 6 months

Ages 16 and 17 must hold the learner permit for 6 months and complete driver education.

Source: Section 3: Driver Education/Permits – Learner Permit Holding Periods

Correct answer: A parent, stepparent or foster parent

SB 22 (2026) clarified that a stepparent or foster parent can supervise a minor with a learner permit.

Source: Section 3: Driver Education/Permits – B. Learner Permit

Correct answer: For emergencies, reporting hazards or crimes, or calling a parent

Drivers under 18 may only use a device for a medical emergency, reporting a safety hazard or crime, or communicating with a parent or guardian.

Source: Section 11: Distractions and Driving Challenges – F. Handheld Wireless Communication Device

Correct answer: 70 or more

Drivers under 21 face a hearing at 70 or more points in three years, compared with 200 for older drivers.

Source: Section 13: Suspensions and Your Record – F. Point System

Correct answer: So a separate point system applies

Applicants under 21 receive a provisional Class D license for the purpose of using a separate point system.

Source: Section 4: Driver License Types, ID Card, Required Documentation – A. License Types

Correct answer: Get a substance abuse assessment (or Prime For Life class)

To reinstate, the driver must obtain a substance abuse assessment and recommendation, or complete a Prime For Life DUI class.

Source: Section 10: Alcohol/Drugs & Driving – B. 21 and Under