Arizona Permit Practice Test 6 (2026)

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From the official handbook, Revised March 2026, Sections 1, 2, 3, 5, 6 · Checked Oct 2026 · Not affiliated with the MVD. Arizona Driver License Manual and Customer Service Guide

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  1. Question 1 of 20

    A car is about to hit you from behind while you are stopped. What should you do?

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    Answer: Brace yourself and release the brake an instant before impact

    If possible, pull forward to give the other driver more room.

    Handbook: Section 6, p. 69

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  2. Question 2 of 20

    Can allergy or cold medicine affect your driving?

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    Answer: Yes; check labels for warnings before driving

    Impairment also produces a false sense of confidence.

    Handbook: Section 5, p. 59

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  3. Question 3 of 20

    Which passengers must the driver require to buckle up in Arizona?

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    Answer: All passengers under 16

    Every front-seat occupant must also be belted.

    Handbook: Section 1, p. 19

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  4. Question 4 of 20

    A head-on crash threatens. What can you do?

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    Answer: Slow, warn with lights and horn, and head for the shoulder

    Always wear seat belts: they are your best protection.

    Handbook: Section 6, p. 69

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  5. Question 5 of 20

    What are the minimum penalties for a first DUI in Arizona?

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    Answer: 10 days in jail and at least a 90-day suspension

    Plus a fine of at least $1,250, alcohol screening and community service.

    Handbook: Section 5, p. 66

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  6. Question 6 of 20

    Why is driving much slower than traffic a problem?

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    Answer: It can be as dangerous as speeding; use the right lane

    Let faster vehicles pass.

    Handbook: Section 3, p. 40

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  7. Question 7 of 20

    A driver under 21 is caught with any trace of alcohol. What is the license penalty?

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    Answer: A 2-year suspension

    Under 21 means zero tolerance in Arizona.

    Handbook: Section 5, p. 60

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  8. Question 8 of 20

    Which situation makes a DUI 'aggravated' in Arizona?

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    Answer: A DUI with a passenger under 15

    Also while suspended or revoked, or a third DUI in 7 years; it means prison and a 1-year revocation.

    Handbook: Section 5, p. 66

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  9. Question 9 of 20

    What BAC makes a DUI an 'Extreme DUI' in Arizona?

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    Answer: 0.15 or higher

    A first Extreme DUI means at least 30 days in jail and a $2,500 fine.

    Handbook: Section 5, p. 66

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  10. Question 10 of 20

    How should you look when backing up?

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    Answer: Turn around and look through the rear window

    Check behind the car before getting in and back up slowly.

    Handbook: Section 2, p. 30

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  11. Question 11 of 20

    Starting to parallel park, how far from the car ahead of the space should you be?

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    Answer: About two feet, alongside it

    Line up your back bumper with its back bumper, then back up turning sharply right.

    Handbook: Section 2, p. 30

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  12. Question 12 of 20

    You must leave your car parked on a highway in an emergency. What should you do?

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    Answer: Pull far off, set the brake, set out signals and stay with it if possible

    Lock the vehicle if you must leave it.

    Handbook: Section 2, p. 31

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  13. Question 13 of 20

    Who may use a parking space marked with the international symbol of access?

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    Answer: A vehicle with a valid placard or plate, carrying the person it was issued to

    Others parking there may be fined.

    Handbook: Section 2, p. 30

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  14. Question 14 of 20

    What causes most rear-end crashes?

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    Answer: Following too closely

    Leave enough space for a sudden stop.

    Handbook: Section 2, p. 25

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  15. Question 15 of 20

    What following distance rule does the Arizona manual recommend?

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    Answer: The 3-6 second rule

    Allow at least 3 seconds; more in poor conditions.

    Handbook: Section 2, p. 25

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  16. Question 16 of 20

    Before changing lanes, what should you do besides checking mirrors?

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    Answer: Look over your shoulder

    Blind spots are on the left and right sides of your vehicle.

    Handbook: Section 2, p. 26

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  17. Question 17 of 20

    How far ahead should you look while driving in town?

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    Answer: About one city block

    Keep your eyes moving and read the road.

    Handbook: Section 2, p. 25

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  18. Question 18 of 20

    On slippery roads, what following distance should you keep?

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    Answer: 6 seconds or more

    It takes about 1.5 seconds to perceive and react to a threat.

    Handbook: Section 5, p. 53

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  19. Question 19 of 20

    Someone is tailgating you. What should you do?

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    Answer: Gradually slow down to add space ahead, or change lanes

    The extra space lets you brake more gently.

    Handbook: Section 2, p. 25

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  20. Question 20 of 20

    Towing a trailer, a truck passes you on the left. What should you do?

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    Answer: Move right in your lane and slow down

    As it passes, accelerate slowly to keep the trailer straight.

    Handbook: Section 5, p. 54

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