2025 Ohio Hardest Permit Test
The following questions are from real DMV written tests. These are some of the actual permit questions you will face in Ohio. 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 Ohio please visit https://cheat-sheets.dmv-written-test.com/en/ohio/car.
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34. Which of the following commonly causes traffic accidents?
Explanation
Driving too fast for conditions is a major cause of motor vehicle crashes. Being inattentive to surroundings can cause a driver to collide with other vehicles. Most rear-end collisions are caused by drivers following other vehicles too closely.
35. Before switching on the ignition, you should:
Explanation
Develop a routine for entering and leaving your car. Before switching on the ignition, buckle your safety belt and see that all passengers do likewise.
36. This sign means:

Explanation
A sign with a red circle and slash over a symbol indicates that the action represented by the symbol (in this example, a right turn) is not allowed.
37. What is the meaning of this sign?

Explanation
This sign indicates that there is a traffic signal at the intersection ahead.
38. If you leave your vehicle unattended, you must:
Explanation
When you leave your vehicle unattended, you must stop the engine, lock the ignition, remove the key from the ignition, and set the parking brake.
39. The speed limit in school zones is:
Explanation
Unless otherwise posted, drivers in school zones should not drive faster than 20 mph. You should always use caution when driving in a school zone.
40. Consuming which of the following substances may impair your ability to drive safely and may result in an arrest for driving under the influence of intoxicants (DUII)?
Explanation