Florida permit test: learner's license, restrictions and points
Rules for learner's and teen drivers, license restrictions, the point system and suspensions. 20 questions, 10 at a time, starting with ones you haven't seen.
Sample learner's license, restrictions and points questions
1. You got your learner's license 2 months ago. A licensed adult age 25 is riding with you. When are you allowed to drive?
- A. Until 10 pm
- B. At any hour, since an adult is with you
- C. Only during daylight hours
- D. Until 11 pm
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C. Only during daylight hours
During the first 3 months with a learner's license, you may drive only during daylight hours, even with a qualified adult beside you. After 3 months you may drive until 10 pm.
Source: Official Florida Driver License Handbook (Class E) (rev. 08/2023), page 33
2. Who must be with you when you drive on a learner's license, and where must they sit?
- A. A licensed driver age 21 or older, in the front passenger seat
- B. Any licensed driver, in the front passenger seat
- C. A parent or guardian, in the back seat
- D. A licensed driver age 18 or older, in any seat
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A. A licensed driver age 21 or older, in the front passenger seat
A learner must always drive with a licensed driver who is at least 21. That person must sit in the seat closest to the right of the driver.
Source: Official Florida Driver License Handbook (Class E) (rev. 08/2023), page 9
3. A driver under 18 is already restricted to business purposes only and gets more points. How long is the restriction extended for each added point?
- A. 90 days
- B. 60 days
- C. 30 days
- D. 1 year
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A. 90 days
If a minor on a business-purposes-only restriction gets more points, the restriction grows by 90 days for every added point.
Source: Official Florida Driver License Handbook (Class E) (rev. 08/2023), page 37
4. An adult driver collects 12 points on their record within 12 months. What is the penalty?
- A. A 3-month suspension
- B. A 1-year suspension
- C. A warning letter
- D. A 30-day suspension
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D. A 30-day suspension
Under Florida's point system, 12 points within 12 months leads to a 30-day license suspension.
Source: Official Florida Driver License Handbook (Class E) (rev. 08/2023), page 37