Class D/G written knowledge test
Arizona Permit Practice Test
256 free questions written from the official handbook, each with an explanation and the page it comes from.
- From the official Arizona handbook
- Every answer cites its page
- Checked November 4, 2026
The real test at a glance
- Questions
- 30
- To pass
- 24 of 30 correct (80%)
- Languages
- English, German, Vietnamese, Mandarin, Spanish, Arabic, Russian, Italian, French, Tagalog, Koreansource
Checked against official sources on November 4, 2026. Rules change: confirm with the Arizona Department of Transportation, Motor Vehicle Division (MVD) before your test.
About the real test
What to expect on test day
Arizona's written test for a regular driver license has 30 multiple-choice questions, and you need a score of 80% (24 correct) to pass. It is offered in English, Spanish, Arabic, French, German, Italian, Korean, Mandarin, Russian, Tagalog and Vietnamese.
Every question here is written from the official Arizona Driver License Manual and shows the page it comes from. The practice exam matches the real format: 30 questions, 24 to pass.
Practice by topic
Pick a topic to start
Start with a topic you're unsure of. Mixed sets work better once you've seen each topic.
- Instruction permit, graduated license and driver recordInstruction permit and Class G rules, penalties for teen drivers, insurance, license suspension and revocation, points and traffic survival school.30 questions
- Alcohol, marijuana, drugs and DUIImpaired driving, open containers, zero tolerance under 21, implied consent, DUI, extreme and aggravated DUI penalties, and ignition interlocks.19 questions
- Safe driver habitsSafety belts and child seats, defensive driving, attitude, distractions, road rage, fitness and drowsy driving.26 questions
- Vehicle equipmentPre-drive checks and the equipment Arizona requires: brakes, tires, mirrors, muffler, lights, windows and horn.9 questions
- Pavement markingsYellow and white lines, turn lane arrows, bike lanes, painted curbs, one-way streets and reversible lanes.13 questions
- Road signsSign shapes and colors, regulatory, warning, railroad, school, guide and route signs, and work-zone signs and devices.30 questions
- Traffic signalsSteady and flashing lights, arrows, flashing yellow arrows, signals that are out, and pedestrian signals.13 questions
- Speed and spaceCushion of space, special speed limit areas, school zones, adjusting speed to conditions, stopping distance and speeding.16 questions
- Right-of-way, intersections and turnsSignaling, turning, roundabouts, diverging diamonds, right-of-way, pedestrians, left and U-turns, emergency vehicles and Move Over, light rail.26 questions
- Freeways, lanes and passingPassing and no-passing rules, entering and exiting freeways, lane use, gore areas, HOV lanes and freeway restrictions.16 questions
- ParkingBacking up, parallel parking, parking on hills, emergency parking and where parking is prohibited.11 questions
- Weather, emergencies and crashesWind, glare, dust storms, rain, floods, snow, night driving, wrong-way drivers, vehicle emergencies, skids and what to do after a crash.30 questions
- Sharing the roadSchool buses, light rail, bicyclists, motorcycles, trucks and slow-moving vehicles.17 questions
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30 questions in the real format, scored with the real pass rule. Answers are shown at the end, and every retake draws different questions.
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Sample Arizona permit test questions
Open a question to see the answer, why, and the handbook page.
1.At a pedestrian-activated crosswalk signal, the lights are flashing red. The walker has crossed your half of the road. What may you do?
- AStay stopped until the lights go dark
- BWait until the walker reaches the far curb
- CDrive on without stopping at all
- DProceed with caution after stopping
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✓ D. Proceed with caution after stopping
Flashing red at a pedestrian signal means stop, then proceed with caution once the pedestrian has finished crossing the driver's half of the road.
Source: Arizona Driver License Manual (99-0117) (Revised September 2026), page 36
2.You got your Class G license three months ago. After midnight, your mother calls about a family emergency. May you drive straight to her alone?
- ANo, the curfew has no exceptions for teen drivers
- BOnly if a licensed sibling rides in the front seat
- COnly once you have held the license for a full year
- DYes, a family emergency is an exception to the curfew
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✓ D. Yes, a family emergency is an exception to the curfew
During the first 6 months a Class G driver may not drive between midnight and 5 a.m., but driving directly to or from a family emergency is one of the listed exceptions.
Source: Arizona Driver License Manual (99-0117) (Revised September 2026), page 12
3.During the day, your car breaks down and you stop on the shoulder of the road. What should you turn on?
- AYour hazard warning flashers
- BYour interior dome light
- CYour high-beam headlights
- DYour left turn signal
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✓ A. Your hazard warning flashers
Hazard warning lights (emergency flashers) should be on whenever your vehicle is stopped on the roadway or shoulder.
Source: Arizona Driver License Manual (99-0117) (Revised September 2026), page 22
4.Signs are posted in a work zone. If you are cited for speeding there, what happens to the fine?
- AIt is tripled
- BIt is cut in half
- CIt stays the same
- DIt is doubled
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✓ D. It is doubled
When signs are posted in a work zone, fines for speeding are doubled.
Source: Arizona Driver License Manual (99-0117) (Revised September 2026), page 44
5.What does a yellow center line on a road tell you?
- ATraffic flows in both directions
- BThe right edge of the road is near
- CTraffic flows in one direction only
- DA bike lane is next to your lane
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✓ A. Traffic flows in both directions
Yellow center lines mean the road carries two-way traffic, flowing in both directions.
Source: Arizona Driver License Manual (99-0117) (Revised September 2026), page 45
6.A front tire blows out while you are driving. What should you do first?
- ATurn sharply onto the shoulder
- BHold the wheel tightly and ease off the gas
- CSpeed up to keep control
- DBrake hard to stop as fast as you can
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✓ B. Hold the wheel tightly and ease off the gas
In a blowout, hold the wheel tightly and keep going straight, ease off the gas without braking, and let the car slow before pulling off.
Source: Arizona Driver License Manual (99-0117) (Revised September 2026), page 68
FAQ
Questions people ask
How many questions are on the Arizona permit test?
30 questions.
What score do I need to pass?
24 of 30 correct (80%).
What languages is the test offered in?
English, German, Vietnamese, Mandarin, Spanish, Arabic, Russian, Italian, French, Tagalog, Korean. (Source: official Arizona page, checked November 4, 2026.)
Are these the real test questions?
No. Nobody can legally offer the real questions. We write our own questions from the official Arizona Driver License Manual (99-0117), and each one shows the handbook page it's based on, so you learn the rules the real test is built from.