Arizona Permit Practice Test: Lanes, Turns and Passing (2026)

Question 1 of 16

How far before a turn must you signal in Arizona?

1. At least 100 feet (about 4 seconds)
2. 10 feet
3. At the corner

Question 2 of 16

Does signaling give you the right of way?

1. Yes
2. No
3. Only on freeways

Question 3 of 16

After passing, when can you return to your lane?

1. Immediately
2. After one second
3. When you see both headlights of the passed car in your rearview mirror

Question 4 of 16

A vehicle behind honks or flashes its lights to pass. What should you do?

1. Move right when safe and never speed up
2. Speed up
3. Brake hard

Question 5 of 16

How close to a railroad crossing is passing prohibited?

1. Within 10 feet
2. Within 100 feet
3. Within one mile

Question 6 of 16

May you pass on the right using the unpaved shoulder?

1. Yes, if clear
2. Yes, in traffic jams
3. No, never

Question 7 of 16

What speed are roundabouts designed for?

1. 15-20 mph
2. 35-45 mph
3. 5 mph

Question 8 of 16

How should you make a right turn?

1. Swing wide left first
2. Stay close to the right curb; do not swing wide
3. Use the center lane

Question 9 of 16

Turning left from a two-way road onto a two-way road, where should you turn?

1. Wide into the far right lane
2. Cutting the corner
3. Just left of the center of the intersection, into the lane right of the center line

Question 10 of 16

When may you turn left on a red light in Arizona?

1. From a one-way road onto another one-way road, after stopping and yielding
2. Never
3. At any intersection

Question 11 of 16

What may you NOT use a two-way left turn lane for?

1. Slowing before a left turn
2. Passing or through travel
3. Turning left from a driveway

Question 12 of 16

When are U-turns permitted in Arizona?

1. Never
2. Only at freeway exits
3. When safe, not interfering with traffic and not prohibited by signs

Question 13 of 16

Entering a freeway, who has the right of way?

1. Traffic already on the freeway
2. You
3. Whoever is larger

Question 14 of 16

What is illegal regarding a freeway gore area?

1. Driving next to it
2. Driving over or parking in it
3. Nothing

Question 15 of 16

You miss your freeway exit. What should you do?

1. Back up on the shoulder
2. Stop and wait
3. Continue to the next exit; never stop or back up

Question 16 of 16

On a highway, what is the left lane for?

1. Passing
2. Slow traffic
3. Trucks only