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You need a New Hampshire driver’s license or learner’s permit if you want to drive on New Hampshire streets and highways. The driver test includes a vision test, a knowledge test, and a road test. The NH DMV knowledge test is a 40 question multiple choice test. Each question is displayed along with four possible answers. You will have 40 minutes to complete the test, and you'll need at least 32 correct answers to pass (80%). The New Hampshire written test is designed to check your knowledge of road signs, road rules and safety rules. Everything you need to know is covered in the New Hampshire Driver's Manual. If you fail the test you may request an appointment to retest not sooner than ten days from the current date.
1. Regulatory signs are:
white rectangles.
green rectangles.
blue rectangles.
white triangles.
2. The driver of an emergency vehicle that uses lights and a siren can legally:
exceed the speed limit.
pass red lights.
go the wrong way.
All of the above.
3. Warning signs are normally:
yellow.
blue.
green.
red.
4. When driving, it is important to keep a space cushion _________ your vehicle.
only to the sides of
on all sides of
only behind
only in front of
5. Air bags are meant to _________ seat belts.
fix
replace
protect
work with
6. Large trucks:
do not need more room to maneuver.
can stop quicker than passenger vehicles.
have large blind spots.
All of the above.
7. A flashing red light means:
The light will soon change to steady red.
The same as a STOP sign.
Go, but yield the right-of-way to other traffic at the intersection.
Drive with caution.
8. Which of the following must you obey over the others?
Red light
Flashing red light
Stop sign
Police officer
9. This road sign means:
reduction of lanes sign
Two way Traffic
No right turn
Lane ends
Divided highway ends
10. This road sign means:
traffic signal ahead sign
Uncontrolled intersection ahead
The traffic signal ahead is out of order
Don’t park next to the traffic signal
Traffic signals ahead
 
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NH Knowledge Test Facts

Number of questions: 40
Correct answers to pass:32
Passing score:80%
Minimum age to apply: 15 ½
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