2025 Iowa Permit Test 14

The following questions are from real DMV written tests. These are some of the actual permit questions you will face in Iowa. Each permit practice test question has three answer.. Read More

The following questions are from real DMV written tests. These are some of the actual permit questions you will face in Iowa. Each permit practice test question has three answer choices. Select one answer for each question and select "grade this section." You can find this button at the bottom of the drivers license quiz. For a complete list of questions and answers for Iowa please visit https://cheat-sheets.dmv-written-test.com/en/iowa/car.

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1. What do speed limit signs indicate?

Explanation
Speed limit signs indicate the maximum or minimum safe speed that is allowed to be driven on a roadway. The maximum limits are for ideal conditions and you must reduce your speed when conditions require it.

2. If you must park your vehicle in an area not usually used for parking:

Explanation
Drivers are responsible for making sure their vehicles do not become hazards after they have been parked. Wherever you park, make sure your car is visible to drivers approaching from any direction.

3. When changing lanes:

Explanation
Before changing lanes, you should check your side mirrors and look over your shoulder to make sure it is safe to proceed.

4. This sign means:

pennsylvania-flagger ahead
Explanation
This sign indicates that there is a flagger ahead controlling traffic in a construction area.

5. You may continue carefully through an intersection with a yellow light if:

Explanation
If a steady yellow light appears when you are already within an intersection, you should continue through the intersection carefully.

6. After being pulled over by law enforcement, a driver should immediately exit the vehicle and quickly approach the officer’s squad car.

Explanation
If stopped by law enforcement, you should stay in your vehicle with both hands clearly in sight on the steering wheel.

7. The proper way to make a right turn is to:

Explanation
Before beginning a right turn, use the appropriate signal to give surrounding drivers adequate notice of your intentions. Slow down and approach the intersection from the right lane, staying as close as is practical to the right curb or edge of the roadway.

8. If you are driving in another driver's blind spot, you should:

Explanation
Do not drive in someone else’s blind spot. Move forward or drop back so that the other driver can see you.
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