Florida Permit Practice Test 1 (2026)

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From the official handbook, rev. 08/2023, Sections 1, 2, 6, 9 · Checked Oct 2026 · Not affiliated with the FLHSMV. Official Florida Driver License Handbook

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  1. Question 1 of 20

    You see this sign. What should you do?

    Red rectangle with the words WRONG WAY
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    Answer: Turn around immediately: you are going the wrong way

    WRONG WAY means you are going against traffic: turn around immediately.

    Handbook: Section 6, p. 47

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  2. Question 2 of 20

    What does this sign mean?

    White square sign with a black U-shaped arrow inside a red circle crossed by a red line
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    Answer: No U-turns

    A red circle with a slash shows what is not allowed; here, a U-turn.

    Handbook: Section 6, p. 48

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  3. Question 3 of 20

    What does this sign mean?

    White square sign with a black arrow turning right inside a red circle crossed by a red line
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    Answer: You must not turn right at this intersection

    The slashed arrow means you may not turn right at this intersection.

    Handbook: Section 6, p. 48

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  4. Question 4 of 20

    You want to turn left here. What does this sign tell you?

    White square sign with a black arrow turning left inside a red circle crossed by a red line
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    Answer: Left turns are not allowed

    The red circle and slash over a left-turn arrow mean left turns are not allowed here.

    Handbook: Section 6, p. 47

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  5. Question 5 of 20

    What is overcorrection?

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    Answer: Steering too sharply in reaction to an event, which can cause a rollover or a crash into oncoming traffic

    Overcorrecting is steering too sharply; it can roll the car or send it into oncoming traffic.

    Handbook: Section 9, p. 79

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  6. Question 6 of 20

    What must you do at this sign?

    Red eight-sided sign with the word STOP
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    Answer: Come to a complete stop before the stop line, crosswalk or intersection

    A STOP sign requires a complete stop before the stop line, crosswalk or intersection, where you can see cross traffic.

    Handbook: Section 6, p. 47

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  7. Question 7 of 20

    What does this sign require?

    Red and white triangle pointing down with the word YIELD
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    Answer: Slow down and give the right-of-way; if the way is clear you may go without stopping

    YIELD means slow down and give the right-of-way; if the way is clear you may go slowly without stopping.

    Handbook: Section 6, p. 47

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  8. Question 8 of 20

    Where will you find this sign?

    Red circle with a white horizontal bar and the words DO NOT ENTER
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    Answer: On one-way streets and roads you may not enter

    DO NOT ENTER is posted on one-way streets and roads you may not enter.

    Handbook: Section 6, p. 47

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  9. Question 9 of 20

    What does this sign tell you?

    Black rectangle with a white arrow pointing right and the words ONE WAY
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    Answer: Travel only in the direction of the arrow

    ONE WAY means traffic may travel only in the direction of the arrow.

    Handbook: Section 6, p. 48

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  10. Question 10 of 20

    What does this sign mean?

    White rectangular sign with an arrow curving to the right around a raised island
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    Answer: Stay to the right of the divider

    KEEP RIGHT means stay to the right of the divider or island.

    Handbook: Section 6, p. 48

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  11. Question 11 of 20

    The light turns green. What must you do before going?

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    Answer: Make sure the intersection is clear and yield to pedestrians and vehicles in it

    Green means go only if the intersection is clear; still yield to pedestrians and vehicles already in it.

    Handbook: Section 6, p. 51

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  12. Question 12 of 20

    What does a flashing yellow arrow mean?

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    Answer: You may turn in that direction, but oncoming traffic has a green light: yield to it and to pedestrians

    A flashing yellow arrow allows the turn, but oncoming traffic has a green light, so you must yield.

    Handbook: Section 6, p. 52

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  13. Question 13 of 20

    What does a flashing red light mean?

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    Answer: Treat it like a stop sign: stop, then go when it is safe

    A flashing red light works like a stop sign: stop completely, then go when it is safe.

    Handbook: Section 6, p. 52

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  14. Question 14 of 20

    On the driving skills test, how should you back up?

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    Answer: About 50 feet, slowly, looking to the rear without using the mirror or camera

    On the skills test you back up about 50 feet slowly, looking to the rear, without relying on the mirror or camera.

    Handbook: Section 2, p. 20

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  15. Question 15 of 20

    What should you do at a flashing yellow light?

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    Answer: Proceed with caution

    A flashing yellow light warns of a dangerous intersection or hazard: proceed with caution.

    Handbook: Section 6, p. 52

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  16. Question 16 of 20

    You moved to a new address in Florida. How soon must you get a new driver license?

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    Answer: Within 30 days

    Florida requires a new license within 30 days of any change of mailing or residential address.

    Handbook: Section 1, p. 12

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  17. Question 17 of 20

    A traffic light is out of order and no officer is directing traffic. What should you do?

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    Answer: Treat the intersection as a four-way stop

    When a signal is out and no officer is present, treat the intersection as a four-way stop.

    Handbook: Section 6, p. 51

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  18. Question 18 of 20

    Who may take the Class E knowledge exam online with an approved third-party provider?

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    Answer: Students under 18

    Approved third-party providers can give the knowledge exam online to students under 18; others take it in person.

    Handbook: Section 2, p. 19

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  19. Question 19 of 20

    A lane signal shows a red X over your lane. What does it mean?

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    Answer: Never drive in that lane

    A red X over a lane means you must never drive in that lane.

    Handbook: Section 6, p. 53

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  20. Question 20 of 20

    What vision meets Florida's standard without referral to an eye specialist?

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    Answer: 20/40 or better in each eye, with or without lenses

    20/40 or better in each eye, with or without glasses, meets the standard without a referral to an eye specialist.

    Handbook: Section 2, p. 19

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