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2026 Idaho Permit Test 17
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QUESTION 1 / 25
If a green arrow turns into a solid green light, you:
Choose one answer below.
A
May still turn, but you must yield to oncoming traffic.
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B
May no longer turn and must proceed straight.
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C
Still have the right-of-way to turn.
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D
No longer have to turn in the direction that the arrow indicated.
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QUESTION 2 / 25
A work zone:
Choose one answer below.
A
May be moving or stationary.
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B
Is marked with black and white signs.
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C
Does not require a driver to slow down and pay extra attention.
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D
All of the above.
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QUESTION 3 / 25
A steady yellow traffic signal means that a ____ light will soon appear.
Choose one answer below.
A
Flashing yellow
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B
Steady green
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C
Steady red
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D
Flashing red
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QUESTION 4 / 25
Roads freeze quickly when they are:
Choose one answer below.
A
Flat.
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B
Curvy.
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C
In the sun.
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D
Shaded.
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QUESTION 5 / 25
Pedestrians should yield to motor vehicles:
Choose one answer below.
A
When crossing the street where there is no crosswalk or intersection.
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B
When crossing the street in a marked crosswalk.
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C
When the motor vehicle is a pickup truck.
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D
Only within city limits.
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QUESTION 6 / 25
When driving in rain, you must:
Choose one answer below.
A
Use low beam headlights.
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B
Use high beam headlights.
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C
Use parking lights.
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D
Use no lights.
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QUESTION 7 / 25
This sign is a warning that you are approaching: Image: https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-car/new-york-railroad_crossing.png
Choose one answer below.
A
An intersection.
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B
A crosswalk.
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C
A railroad crossing.
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D
A blasting zone.
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QUESTION 8 / 25
If you stop at a railroad crossing with more than one track:
Choose one answer below.
A
Wait to proceed until you have a clear view of all tracks.
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B
Stop on the first railroad track and watch for another train.
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C
Go through as soon as the train passes.
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D
Go through when one of the tracks is free.
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QUESTION 9 / 25
When you are being tailgated:
Choose one answer below.
A
Move over to the right, if there is an open lane to your right.
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B
If there is not an open lane to your right, wait until the way is clear ahead and reduce your speed slowly to encourage the tailgater to drive around you.
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C
Never slow down abruptly.
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D
All of the above.
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QUESTION 10 / 25
A speed limit is:
Choose one answer below.
A
The maximum or minimum legal speed you can travel on a road under dangerous conditions.
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B
The maximum or minimum legal speed you can travel on a road under ideal conditions.
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C
The suggested speed to travel on a road under ideal conditions.
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D
None of the above.
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QUESTION 11 / 25
You are approaching a railroad crossing that has no visible gates or flashing lights, but has a standard crossbuck. You should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Approach all tracks with extreme caution and cross only when you know that there is no train coming.
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B
Turn your radio down to hear if there may be an approaching train.
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C
Only continue once cleared to do so by a flagger, if applicable.
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D
All of the above.
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QUESTION 12 / 25
If you stop along the road at night:
Choose one answer below.
A
Turn off all your lights.
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B
Use your parking lights only.
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C
Use your headlights only.
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D
Turn on your emergency flashers and leave your low beams turned on.
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QUESTION 13 / 25
As alcohol builds up in your blood, it:
Choose one answer below.
A
Slows down your reactions.
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B
Makes you feel less confident.
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C
Begins to metabolize itself more quickly.
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D
Decreases the number of driving errors.
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QUESTION 14 / 25
You are driving in the right lane of a multilane highway and want to move into the left lane. You should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Look in your rearview mirror for traffic behind you before changing lanes.
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B
Look over your left shoulder for traffic in your blind spot before changing lanes.
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C
Look in your side mirror for traffic and turn on your directional signal.
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D
All of the above.
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QUESTION 15 / 25
While driving, your wheels slip off the edge of the road. You should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Jerk the steering wheel to force the vehicle back onto the pavement.
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B
Speed up and steer back onto the pavement gradually.
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C
Slam on your brakes and stop.
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D
Slow down by gently using the brakes. Turn the steering wheel to return to the pavement at a safe speed.
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QUESTION 16 / 25
When changing lanes on a highway, you should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Signal a lane change.
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B
Check your rearview and outside mirrors.
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C
Check your blind spot by glancing over your shoulder.
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D
All of the above.
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QUESTION 17 / 25
Distracted driving may be caused by:
Choose one answer below.
A
Eating, drinking, or smoking.
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B
Talking or texting on a cellular phone.
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C
Changing a radio station or CD.
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D
All of the above.
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QUESTION 18 / 25
State and local authorities:
Choose one answer below.
A
Must post the same speed limit for all roads that are similar to one another.
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B
May adjust statewide speed limits by posting speed limit signs.
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C
Do not have the authority to post varying speed limits.
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D
Must never post a speed limit lower than 35 miles per hour.
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QUESTION 19 / 25
If you are driving near a motorcycle, you must:
Choose one answer below.
A
Allow the motorcycle to use a complete lane.
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B
Drive on the shoulder beside the motorcycle.
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C
Allow the motorcycle to use only half of a lane.
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D
Pass using the same lane as the motorcycle.
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QUESTION 20 / 25
Your blind spot is the area of the road:
Choose one answer below.
A
You cannot see without moving your head.
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B
Directly behind your vehicle.
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C
You see in your rearview mirror.
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D
You see in your side mirror.
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QUESTION 21 / 25
On slippery roads, you should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Slow down.
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B
Drive more quickly.
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C
Drive the speed limit, with caution.
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D
Not drive more quickly than 20 mph.
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QUESTION 22 / 25
Crossbuck signs indicate:
Choose one answer below.
A
Railroad crossings.
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B
School zones.
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C
No passing zones.
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D
Hospitals.
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QUESTION 23 / 25
This road sign means: Image: https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-car/virginia-yield.png
Choose one answer below.
A
Drive with caution and be ready to slow down.
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B
Do not drive in this lane.
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C
You must come to a complete stop and yield the right-of-way.
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D
Slow down, be prepared to stop, and, if necessary, yield the right-of-way.
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QUESTION 24 / 25
Defensive driving is:
Choose one answer below.
A
Identifying dangerous driving situations and taking action to avoid accidents.
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B
Defending yourself against poor drivers by getting ahead of them in traffic.
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C
Following the vehicle ahead of you at a close distance.
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D
Quickly changing lanes and shifting in and out of traffic congestion.
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QUESTION 25 / 25
When preparing to turn left, drivers should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Slow down gradually while checking their rearview mirror.
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B
Move into the left lane.
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C
Watch for oncoming vehicles and pedestrians.
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D
All of the above.
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