Ohio Permit Practice Test 7 (2026)

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From the official handbook, web, January 26, 2024, Sections 4, 5, 8, 9 · Checked Oct 2026 · Not affiliated with the BMV. Ohio Driver Manual (Digest of Ohio Motor Vehicle Laws)

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  1. Question 1 of 20

    What does this sign tell you?

    Yellow diamond sign with an arrow curving to the right
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    Answer: The road curves ahead

    Reduce speed before the curve so you can accelerate slightly through it.

    Handbook: Section 4

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  2. Question 2 of 20

    What rights do horse-drawn buggies and horseback riders have on Ohio roads?

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    Answer: The same rights as motor vehicles

    Animal-drawn vehicles and horseback riders have the same rights and must follow the same rules as motor vehicles.

    Handbook: Section 9

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  3. Question 3 of 20

    How far before a turn must you signal?

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    Answer: At least 100 feet

    Signal at least 100 feet before turning, with the lever or a hand signal.

    Handbook: Section 5

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  4. Question 4 of 20

    You see this sign before a series of curves. What should you do?

    Yellow diamond sign with a wavy arrow
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    Answer: Reduce speed before entering the curves

    Slow down before curves, especially when traction is poor or you cannot see the end of the curve.

    Handbook: Section 8

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  5. Question 5 of 20

    How should you drive near playgrounds and in residential areas?

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    Answer: With caution, ready to stop quickly

    Near playgrounds and in neighborhoods, children may run out: be ready to stop quickly.

    Handbook: Section 9

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  6. Question 6 of 20

    When two lanes turn left together, what must you do?

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    Answer: Stay in your lane until the turn is completed

    In multiple-lane turns, enter the proper lane and stay in it until the turn is complete.

    Handbook: Section 5

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  7. Question 7 of 20

    What does this sign warn you about?

    Yellow diamond sign with a car and two wavy skid marks
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    Answer: The road may be slippery

    On slippery roads reduce speed and leave extra distance; if you slide, ease off the gas and brake gently.

    Handbook: Section 8

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  8. Question 8 of 20

    What does this sign indicate?

    Black rectangle with a white arrow and the words ONE WAY
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    Answer: A one-way road in the direction of the arrow

    Traffic on this road moves only in the direction of the arrow.

    Handbook: Section 4

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  9. Question 9 of 20

    You are unsure how fast an oncoming truck is going. Should you turn left in front of it?

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    Answer: No, wait until it passes

    Many truck crashes happen at intersections because drivers misjudge their speed; when in doubt, do not turn in front of them.

    Handbook: Section 9

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  10. Question 10 of 20

    You are waiting to turn left on a green light with heavy oncoming traffic. Where should you wait?

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    Answer: Slightly past the stop bar, turning when it is safe

    Do not move into the intersection until you can turn; with heavy traffic, wait with the front slightly past the stop bar.

    Handbook: Section 5

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  11. Question 11 of 20

    What does this sign mean?

    White square sign with a black right-turn arrow inside a red circle crossed by a red line
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    Answer: No right turn

    The slashed right arrow prohibits right turns.

    Handbook: Section 4

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  12. Question 12 of 20

    Where will you usually see this sign?

    Red circle with a white horizontal bar and the words DO NOT ENTER
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    Answer: At one-way roads and freeway exit ramps you may not enter

    DO NOT ENTER marks one-way roads and exit ramps you must not drive into.

    Handbook: Section 4

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  13. Question 13 of 20

    What should you remember when passing farm machinery?

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    Answer: The operator cannot hear approaching vehicles

    Farm machinery shows the slow-moving emblem and a red flashing light at night; its operator cannot hear you, so pass carefully.

    Handbook: Section 9

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  14. Question 14 of 20

    Once you are in a roundabout, what should you not do?

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    Answer: Stop or change lanes

    Inside the roundabout keep moving without stopping or changing lanes, and signal before your exit.

    Handbook: Section 5

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  15. Question 15 of 20

    What does this sign tell you?

    Yellow diamond sign with a black T shape
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    Answer: The road ends ahead: turn left or right

    A T-shaped symbol warns of an intersection where you must turn left or right.

    Handbook: Section 4

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  16. Question 16 of 20

    What should you do at this sign?

    Red and white triangle pointing down with the word YIELD
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    Answer: Slow down and yield; stop only if needed

    At a yield sign you stop only if other traffic would be affected; yield to oncoming traffic.

    Handbook: Section 4

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  17. Question 17 of 20

    Who has the right-of-way in a roundabout?

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    Answer: Traffic already circulating in it

    Traffic moves counterclockwise and entering vehicles yield to circulating traffic.

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  18. Question 18 of 20

    What does this sign warn you about?

    Yellow diamond sign with two arrows pointing in opposite directions
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    Answer: Two-way traffic: vehicles travel in opposite directions

    Expect oncoming traffic; keep to the right.

    Handbook: Section 4

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  19. Question 19 of 20

    What does this sign require?

    Red eight-sided sign with the word STOP
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    Answer: A complete stop before proceeding

    At a stop sign all traffic must come to a complete stop behind the stop line or crosswalk.

    Handbook: Section 4

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  20. Question 20 of 20

    What does this pennant-shaped sign mean?

    Yellow pennant-shaped sign pointing right with the words NO PASSING ZONE
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    Answer: You are entering a no-passing zone

    The yellow pennant on the left side of the road marks the start of a no-passing zone.

    Handbook: Section 4

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