Indiana Permit Practice Test 11 (2026)

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From the official handbook, Published July 2026, Sections 4, 5, 7, 8 · Checked Oct 2026 · Not affiliated with the BMV. Indiana Driver's Manual

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  1. Question 1 of 20

    When starting to parallel park, how far should you be from the car parked in front of the empty space?

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    Answer: At least two feet

    Pull up parallel, at least two feet away, rear bumpers aligned.

    Handbook: Section 7, p. 54

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  2. Question 2 of 20

    Under Indiana law, how many listed actions in one episode of driving make it aggressive driving?

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    Answer: At least three

    Three or more, such as tailgating, unnecessary honking and repeatedly flashing headlights.

    Handbook: Section 7, p. 46

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  3. Question 3 of 20

    Does the Move Over law also apply to a parked tow truck or trash truck with amber flashing lights?

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    Answer: Yes, change lanes away from it

    Authorized vehicles with amber lights, like tow trucks and trash trucks, are covered too.

    Handbook: Section 7, p. 51

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  4. Question 4 of 20

    While parallel parking, you back up with the wheel turned sharply right until the car is at what angle?

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    Answer: 45 degrees

    Back slowly until the vehicle is at a 45-degree angle, then turn the wheel left.

    Handbook: Section 7, p. 54

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  5. Question 5 of 20

    Under Indiana law, using a cell phone while driving is legal only when?

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    Answer: It is hands-free

    It is illegal to text, call or use a phone while driving unless it is hands-free (911 emergencies are also allowed).

    Handbook: Section 7, p. 45

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  6. Question 6 of 20

    A stopped car on the shoulder has its hazard lights flashing. What does Indiana law require?

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    Answer: Change lanes away from it, or slow down if you can't

    Move over for disabled vehicles with hazard lights, or slow to 10 mph under the limit.

    Handbook: Section 7, p. 51

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  7. Question 7 of 20

    If your car has a passenger air bag, where does the National Safety Council recommend children under 12 ride?

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    Answer: In the back seat

    Air bags can kill small children; put children under 12 in the back.

    Handbook: Section 7, p. 56

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  8. Question 8 of 20

    Compared with 55 mph, how much more fuel does a car use at 75 mph?

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    Answer: About 50 percent more

    Fuel use climbs above 45 mph; at 75 mph it is about 50% more than at 55.

    Handbook: Section 7, p. 42

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  9. Question 9 of 20

    What is the minimum coverage for injury to or death of two or more people in one accident?

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    Answer: $50,000

    The middle number of 25/50/25 is $50,000 for two or more people.

    Handbook: Section 5, p. 22

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  10. Question 10 of 20

    Children younger than what age must ride in a child restraint system such as a car seat or booster?

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    Answer: Eight

    Passengers younger than eight must be in a child restraint.

    Handbook: Section 7, p. 56

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  11. Question 11 of 20

    You approach an emergency vehicle with flashing lights and cannot change lanes. What must you do?

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    Answer: Slow to 10 mph under the posted limit and proceed with caution

    Indiana's Move Over law: change lanes away, or slow to 10 mph below the limit.

    Handbook: Section 7, p. 51

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  12. Question 12 of 20

    What is Indiana's minimum liability coverage for bodily injury to or death of one person?

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    Answer: $25,000

    The minimum is $25,000 per person (25/50/25).

    Handbook: Section 5, p. 22

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  13. Question 13 of 20

    Who must wear a seat belt in Indiana?

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    Answer: The driver and all passengers

    Indiana law requires everyone in the vehicle to buckle up at all times.

    Handbook: Section 7, p. 55

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  14. Question 14 of 20

    What is the legal blood alcohol concentration limit for adult drivers in Indiana?

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    Answer: .08

    Driving with a BAC over the legal limit of .08 is a criminal offense.

    Handbook: Section 5, p. 23

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  15. Question 15 of 20

    How many points do you get for going 1 to 15 mph over the speed limit?

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    Answer: 2

    Speeding 1–15 mph over the limit costs 2 points.

    Handbook: Section 5, p. 21

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  16. Question 16 of 20

    Which is NOT one of the primary factors that determine your BAC?

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    Answer: The type of drink, such as beer or liquor

    The manual names the amount consumed, how quickly it is consumed and body weight.

    Handbook: Section 5, p. 23

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  17. Question 17 of 20

    Within how many days must you apply for an amended credential after changing your legal address?

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    Answer: 30

    Notify the BMV and apply for an amended credential within 30 days.

    Handbook: Section 4, p. 20

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  18. Question 18 of 20

    How many points does following another vehicle too closely cost?

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    Answer: 6

    Tailgating costs 6 points.

    Handbook: Section 5, p. 21

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  19. Question 19 of 20

    How many points for driving 26 mph or more over the speed limit?

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    Answer: 6

    26+ mph over the limit costs 6 points.

    Handbook: Section 5, p. 21

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  20. Question 20 of 20

    What information must you give everyone involved in a crash?

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    Answer: Your name, address and vehicle registration number

    Stay at the scene, give name, address and registration number, and show your license.

    Handbook: Section 8, p. 58

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