Directions: To drive safely in Idaho, you need good eyesight and coordination, a sound knowledge and understanding of Idaho’s traffic laws, understanding of road signs, common sense and skill in handling your vehicle in any given situation.Your understanding of highway signs and markings, traffic laws and safe driving practices will be tested.

The knowledge test for your permit is based on information contained in this driver’s manual. To pass the knowledge test, you must demonstrate a basic understanding of Idaho traffic laws.

The Knowledge tests include 40 multiple choice questions

If you answer at least 34 questions correctly from the sample tests provided here you will be well prepared to take the knowledge test for your permit.

Number of tests:	24
Number of questions:	40
Passing score:	34

Anything makes conditions less than perfect.
You see a police car.
Entering a highway where there are other cars.
You are on a four-lane road.

Use low beam headlights.
Use high beam headlights.
Use parking lights.
Use no lights.

Speed up to avoid the emergency vehicle.
Stop your vehicle immediately and prevent them from passing.
Make every effort to give the emergency vehicle a clear path of travel.
Signal to the emergency vehicle when it is clear for them to pass you.

Inattentive driving
Excessive speed under the driving conditions
Following other vehicles too closely
All of the above

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Idaho driver's examination

Drive below the posted speed limit when:

When driving in rain, you must:

If an emergency vehicle with flashing lights is traveling in the area where you are driving, you should:

Which of the following commonly causes traffic accidents?

When parking your vehicle downhill on a two-way street:

A solid yellow line on your side of the centerline means:

You want to back out of your driveway. You see children playing nearby. Before you start to move your car, you should:

This road sign means:

Turn your wheels to the right.
Turn your wheels to the left.
Keep your wheels pointed straight ahead.
Leave your transmission in neutral.

Slow down.
Pass with caution.
Do not pass.
Keep right on hills.

Rev your engine to warn the children that you are moving.
Sound your horn so the children will hear you.
Walk to the back of the car to be sure the way is clear.
Tell the children to stay away from the driveway.

Steep grade ahead.
Pedestrian crossing ahead.
Low ground railroad crossing.
Low clearance.