Directions: Each learner’s permit exam has 25 multiple-choice questions. Topics covered on the exam include alcohol misuse, suspensions, and JOL violations, as well as rules of the road and identifying road signs.To pass the exam, you must answer 18 questions correctly within the allotted time of 25 minutes.

Full-service RMV Branches have automated testing stations (ATS), which are easy-to-use videoscreen kiosks that use a computer program to deliver learner’s permit exam questions visually. The ATS lets you practice with sample questions before beginning the actual exam. You must study the contents of this manual to be able to pass the learner’s permit exam.

The learner’s permit exam fee of $30 covers the cost of processing your application and administering your learner’s permit exam. If you fail the exam or your permit expires, you will be charged this fee again for another examination.

Number of tests:	24
Number of questions:	25
Passing score:	18

Drink coffee.
Exercise.
Allow your body time to get rid of the alcohol.
Take a cold shower.

Four alcoholic drinks.
Three alcoholic drinks.
Two alcoholic drinks.
One alcoholic drink.

Only a recommended driving speed.
The exact speed at which you must travel to avoid a ticket.
The maximum safe driving speed under ideal road and weather conditions.
The maximum safe driving speed under all road conditions.

Intersection.
Road curve.
Right turn.
Lane change.

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Massachusetts driver's examination

What is the only way to reduce your blood alcohol concentration (BAC)?

Your chances of being in a collision begin to increase after consuming:

The posted speed limit shows:

This sign shows one type of:

A “No stopping” sign means that, unless directed to do so by a police officer, you may stop only:

Defensive driving is:

Long enough to unload packages.
To avoid conflict with other traffic.
To discharge passengers.
For less than five minutes.

Identifying dangerous driving situations and taking action to avoid accidents.
Defending yourself against poor drivers by getting ahead of them in traffic.
Following the vehicle ahead of you at a close distance.
Quickly changing lanes and shifting in and out of traffic congestion.