Arizona Permit Practice Test 9 (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

    May you cross a double solid white line?

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    Answer: No, it is prohibited

    A single solid white line on the right edge is crossed only in an emergency or to avoid a hazard.

    Handbook: Section 3, p. 46

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  2. Question 2 of 20

    Your engine overheats. What should you not do?

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    Answer: Open the radiator cap while hot

    Hot steam can cause severe burns; add water only after the engine cools.

    Handbook: Section 6, p. 68

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  3. Question 3 of 20

    What does a red-painted curb mean?

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    Answer: No stopping, standing or parking

    White: pick up or drop off passengers; yellow: load or unload and stay with the car.

    Handbook: Section 3, p. 46

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  4. Question 4 of 20

    What does this warning sign mean?

    Yellow diamond sign with a lane joining from the right
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    Answer: Traffic will merge into your lane

    Be ready to let others merge safely.

    Handbook: Section 3, p. 41

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  5. Question 5 of 20

    Which fire extinguisher is best for vehicle fires?

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    Answer: An ABC dry chemical extinguisher

    Never use water on burning gasoline.

    Handbook: Section 6, p. 68

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  6. Question 6 of 20

    How are reversible lanes usually marked?

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    Answer: With double-dashed yellow lines

    Check signs to see which lanes you can use at that time.

    Handbook: Section 3, p. 46

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  7. Question 7 of 20

    What does this five-sided sign warn of?

    Five-sided yellow-green school sign with two children
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    Answer: Children may be crossing at any time of day

    With portable signs in place, the school crossing limit is 15 mph and passing is prohibited.

    Handbook: Section 3, p. 42

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  8. Question 8 of 20

    When following another car at night, when should you use low beams?

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    Answer: Within 200 feet

    Use low beams on city or town streets.

    Handbook: Section 5, p. 57

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  9. Question 9 of 20

    What are Arizona's mileposts useful for?

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    Answer: Telling where you are if you crash, break down or run out of gas

    They are about a mile apart, 2 feet off the right shoulder.

    Handbook: Section 3, p. 43

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  10. Question 10 of 20

    At this crossing the lights are flashing. How close to the track may you stop?

    White X-shaped RAILROAD CROSSING (crossbuck) sign
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    Answer: No closer than 15 feet

    Also stop for lowered gates, ringing bells or a flagger.

    Handbook: Section 3, p. 42

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  11. Question 11 of 20

    When are headlights required in Arizona?

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    Answer: From sunset to sunrise (and in low visibility)

    Use headlights, not parking lights, as light fades.

    Handbook: Section 5, p. 57

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  12. Question 12 of 20

    What do broken yellow center lines mean?

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    Answer: Passing on the left is allowed when clear

    Pass with extreme caution: you face oncoming traffic.

    Handbook: Section 3, p. 45

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  13. Question 13 of 20

    What does this round sign warn of?

    Round yellow sign with a black X and the letters RR
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    Answer: A railroad crossing ahead

    Slow down, look and listen.

    Handbook: Section 3, p. 42

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  14. Question 14 of 20

    Your vehicle fails its emission test. How long do you have to fix it and retest?

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    Answer: 30 days

    Some vehicles must be emission tested every year.

    Handbook: Section 1, p. 21

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  15. Question 15 of 20

    A solid yellow line runs on your side of a broken yellow line. May you pass?

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    Answer: No

    Only drivers on the broken-line side may pass.

    Handbook: Section 3, p. 45

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  16. Question 16 of 20

    What does this regulatory sign mean?

    Right-turn arrow crossed by a red circle and slash
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    Answer: No right turn

    A red circle with a slash means the action is not allowed.

    Handbook: Section 3, p. 41

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  17. Question 17 of 20

    When must you dim your high beams for oncoming traffic?

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    Answer: When a vehicle is within 500 feet

    When following, use low beams within 200 feet.

    Handbook: Section 5, p. 57

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  18. Question 18 of 20

    What do double solid yellow lines mean?

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    Answer: No passing either way; cross only to turn left

    Yellow center lines mean two-way traffic.

    Handbook: Section 3, p. 45

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  19. Question 19 of 20

    What does this sign mean?

    Left-turn arrow crossed by a red circle and slash
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    Answer: No left turn

    Rectangular signs regulate traffic, speed and direction.

    Handbook: Section 3, p. 41

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  20. Question 20 of 20

    How should an adjustable head restraint be positioned?

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    Answer: Against the back of your head, lined up with the middle of the ear

    Head restraints reduce whiplash in rear-end crashes.

    Handbook: Section 2, p. 22

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