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NH Driving Instructor Practice Questions - New Hampshire Driver Education Instructor Certificate Exam Exam
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QUESTION 1 / 25
What state agency oversees driver education instructor certification in New Hampshire?
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A
Department of Education
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B
Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV)
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C
Department of Safety
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D
State Police
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QUESTION 2 / 25
What is the first level of driver education instructor certification in New Hampshire?
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A
Standard Certificate
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B
Professional Certificate
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C
Provisional Certificate
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D
Temporary Permit
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QUESTION 3 / 25
How long is a New Hampshire Provisional Driver Education Instructor Certificate valid?
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A
1 year
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B
2 years
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C
3 years
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D
5 years
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QUESTION 4 / 25
How many three-credit college courses must be completed to obtain a Provisional Certificate in New Hampshire?
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A
1 course
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B
2 courses
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C
3 courses
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D
4 courses
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QUESTION 5 / 25
What minimum grade must be achieved in the required college courses for NH driver education instructor certification?
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A
60
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B
70
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C
75
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D
80
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QUESTION 6 / 25
What is the minimum driving experience required for a New Hampshire driver education instructor applicant?
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A
3 consecutive years
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B
4 consecutive years
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C
5 consecutive years
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D
7 consecutive years
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QUESTION 7 / 25
What education level is required for a New Hampshire driver education instructor applicant?
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A
No specific education required
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B
High school diploma or equivalent
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C
Associate's degree
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D
Bachelor's degree
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QUESTION 8 / 25
What form must be submitted to apply for a New Hampshire driver education instructor certificate?
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A
DSMV 100
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B
DSMV 435
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C
DSMV 635
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D
DSMV 800
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QUESTION 9 / 25
What fee must be submitted with a New Hampshire driver education provisional certificate application?
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$$15
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B
$$25
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C
$$50
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D
$$75
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QUESTION 10 / 25
What type of physical examination is required for NH driver education instructor applicants?
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A
No physical exam required
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B
A physical exam within 90 days of application proving ability to perform the position
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C
An annual physical exam
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D
A physical exam within 12 months of application
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QUESTION 11 / 25
What driving record documentation must a NH instructor applicant provide?
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A
Only the New Hampshire motor vehicle record
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B
Certified copies of motor vehicle records from any state where they have held a license
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C
Self-reported driving history
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D
Only records from the past 3 years
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QUESTION 12 / 25
What criminal record documentation must be submitted with a NH instructor application?
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A
No criminal record check required
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B
Certified copy of criminal record from NH and any state with convictions
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C
Self-declaration of criminal history
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D
FBI background check only
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QUESTION 13 / 25
Which college currently offers the required driver education instructor courses in New Hampshire?
Choose one answer below.
A
University of New Hampshire
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B
Dartmouth College
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C
White Mountains Community College
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D
Keene State College
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QUESTION 14 / 25
Under New Hampshire law, what is the standard speed limit in a residential district unless otherwise posted?
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A
20 mph
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B
25 mph
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C
30 mph
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D
35 mph
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QUESTION 15 / 25
What is the legal BAC limit for drivers 21 and over in New Hampshire?
Choose one answer below.
A
0.05%
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B
0.06%
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C
0.08%
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D
0.10%
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QUESTION 16 / 25
What is the BAC limit for drivers under 21 in New Hampshire?
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A
0.00%
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B
0.02%
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C
0.04%
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D
0.08%
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QUESTION 17 / 25
New Hampshire is unique among US states for which traffic safety law distinction?
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A
It has the lowest speed limits
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B
It is the only state without a mandatory seat belt law for adults over 18
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C
It does not require vehicle inspections
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D
It has no DWI penalties
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QUESTION 18 / 25
Under New Hampshire's youth operator provisions, what passenger restrictions apply to drivers under 18 in the first 6 months?
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A
No restrictions on passengers
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B
May not carry passengers under 25 who are not family members unless supervised by a licensed driver 25+
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C
No more than 4 passengers at any time
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D
No passengers under 12
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QUESTION 19 / 25
What is the nighttime driving restriction for New Hampshire youth operators during the first year?
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A
No driving after 10 PM
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B
No driving after midnight
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C
No driving between 1 AM and 4 AM
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D
No nighttime restrictions apply
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QUESTION 20 / 25
What does NH law require when approaching a stopped school bus with flashing red lights?
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A
Slow to 15 mph and proceed with caution
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B
Stop in both directions until lights stop flashing and the stop arm is retracted
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C
Stop only if traveling in the same direction
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D
Proceed at reduced speed if no children are visible
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QUESTION 21 / 25
What is required for a vehicle to pass New Hampshire's annual safety inspection?
Choose one answer below.
A
Only a valid registration
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B
Proper functioning of brakes, lights, tires, steering, exhaust, and other safety equipment
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C
Only an emissions test
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D
No vehicle inspection is required in NH
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QUESTION 22 / 25
What is the SIPDE defensive driving process that NH driving instructors should teach?
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Stop, Identify, Pass, Decide, Engage
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B
Scan, Identify, Predict, Decide, Execute
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C
Signal, Inspect, Prepare, Drive, Evaluate
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D
Search, Indicate, Pass, Direct, Exit
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QUESTION 23 / 25
What minimum following distance should NH driving instructors teach for normal driving conditions?
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A
1 second
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B
2 seconds
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C
3 seconds
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D
5 seconds
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QUESTION 24 / 25
What does a flashing red traffic signal mean in New Hampshire?
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A
Proceed with caution
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B
Stop completely, then proceed when safe — treat as a stop sign
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C
Slow down and yield
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D
The signal is malfunctioning, proceed normally
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QUESTION 25 / 25
What shape is a yield sign?
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A
Octagonal
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B
Circular
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C
Inverted triangle (point down)
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D
Square
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