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Anyone who operates a motor vehicle on public streets and roads in Indiana is required to have a driver’s license or learner’s permit. All Indiana driver’s license or learner’s permit applicants are required to pass a vision screening test. The IN BMV written test is based on information contained in the Indiana Driver's Manual. To pass the knowledge test, you must be able to read and understand regulatory, warning and traffic signs and signals, and you must demonstrate a basic understanding of Indiana road rules, traffic laws and safe driving practices. The BMV written test consists of 50 questions. To pass the test, you are allowed to miss 2 of the 16 questions about road signs, and 6 of the 34 questions about road rules.
1. A traffic light shows both a red light and a green arrow. The driver may not turn in the direction of the arrow until the red light has changed.
True
False
2. What is the first thing to do when you make a three-point turn?
Signal with your left turn signal, then check carefully for traffic coming toward you.
Signal with your right turn signal, then pull over to the right and stop.
Turn left, go across the road so you come to a stop while you face the edge of the road.
None of the above.
3. The picture shows a _________ sign.
no u turn sign
no U-turn
no left turn
sharp turn
no sharp turn
4. When they see a yellow X signal, drivers should:
lane yellow x
prepare to leave the lane safely.
come to a complete stop at the marked stop line.
turn off the ignition.
stay in their lane.
5. You can reduce the chance of a collision with a large vehicle if you:
cut abruptly in front of it.
delay near it.
pay close attention to the turn signals.
pull in front of the large vehicle before you can see the whole front of the vehicle in your mirror.
6. This road sign means:
no u turn sign
Drivers cannot make a complete turn to go in the opposite direction.
Sharp turn ahead.
Left turns are not allowed where this sign is displayed.
Vehicles turning left must make a U-turn.
7. A thumping sound can be a warning:
of a steering failure.
of a brake failure.
that a tire blowout is about to occur.
of a headlight failure.
8. When a bicyclist is approaching on the right, drivers turning right must let the bicyclist go through the intersection first before making a right turn.
False
True
9. This road sign means:
two way traffic ahead sign
Four-lane traffic ahead
Intersection ahead
Divided highway ahead
Two-way traffic ahead
10. In urban areas, drivers moving out of an alley, building, private road or driveway need not come to a complete stop before entering the roadway if the roadway is clear of traffic.
False
True
 
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IN DMV Practice Test Facts

Number of questions: 50
Correct answers to pass:42
Passing score:84%
Signs questions:16
Signs - Correct answers to pass:14
Minimum age to apply: 15
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