Ohio Permit Practice Test 9 (2026)

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From the official handbook, web, January 26, 2024, Sections 1, 2, 10, 11, 12, 13 · 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

    How should you treat injured people at a crash scene?

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    Answer: Do not move them; keep them warm and call 911

    Call 911 if anyone is hurt, do not move the injured and keep them warm.

    Handbook: Section 10

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  2. Question 2 of 20

    An applicant under 21 fails the driving test. How long must they wait to retest?

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    Answer: Two days

    Applicants under 21 must wait two days before retesting.

    Handbook: Section 11

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  3. Question 3 of 20

    You hit an unattended parked car. What must you do?

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    Answer: Report it to the police or leave your information at the scene

    With an unattended vehicle, report the crash to police or leave the necessary information at the scene.

    Handbook: Section 10

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  4. Question 4 of 20

    At what age can you take the vision screening and knowledge test in Ohio?

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    Answer: 15 years and six months

    The minimum age for the vision screening and knowledge test is 15 years and six months.

    Handbook: Section 1

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  5. Question 5 of 20

    During the first year of a license, how many non-family passengers may a driver under 18 carry without a parent?

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    Answer: No more than one

    In the first 12 months, no more than one non-family passenger unless a parent or guardian is in the car.

    Handbook: Section 12

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  6. Question 6 of 20

    If the other driver was uninsured and there was over $400 in damage or an injury, within what time may you file a crash report with the BMV?

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    Answer: Six months

    You may file form BMV 3303 within six months when damage exceeded $400 or someone was hurt and the other party was uninsured.

    Handbook: Section 10

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  7. Question 7 of 20

    How many questions does the Ohio knowledge test have, and what score do you need?

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    Answer: 40 questions; 75% to pass

    The Ohio knowledge test has 40 multiple-choice questions and you need 75% to pass. It is offered in Spanish, among other languages.

    Handbook: Section 1

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  8. Question 8 of 20

    After the first 12 months with a license, what hours are restricted for a driver under 18?

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    Answer: 1 a.m. to 5 a.m.

    After 12 months, drivers under 18 may not drive from 1 a.m. to 5 a.m., with the same exceptions.

    Handbook: Section 12

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  9. Question 9 of 20

    You fail the knowledge test at a Driver Exam Station. When can you retake it?

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    Answer: After waiting one day; there is no limit on attempts

    You must wait one day; there is no limit, but only one attempt per day in person (online, two attempts in six months).

    Handbook: Section 1

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  10. Question 10 of 20

    During the first 12 months with a license, when may a driver under 18 not drive (without an exception)?

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    Answer: From midnight to 6 a.m.

    In the first 12 months, no driving from midnight to 6 a.m. unless with a parent or guardian, or going to work, school or religious events with documentation.

    Handbook: Section 12

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  11. Question 11 of 20

    How long must a driver under 18 hold the TIPIC before getting a license?

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    Answer: At least six months

    Drivers under 18 must hold the TIPIC for at least six months; temporary residents 21 and older, 14 days.

    Handbook: Section 1

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  12. Question 12 of 20

    You put a penny head-first into your tire's tread and see all of Lincoln's head. What does it mean?

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    Answer: The tires are too worn and must be replaced

    Seeing all of Lincoln's head means less than safe tread: do not drive on those tires.

    Handbook: Section 2

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  13. Question 13 of 20

    How many practice hours must a driver under 21 log, and how many at night?

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    Answer: 50 hours, at least 10 at night

    Log 50 hours with an eligible licensed driver, at least 10 of them at night; the RoadReady Ohio app can help.

    Handbook: Section 1

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  14. Question 14 of 20

    When are studded tires legal in Ohio?

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    Answer: From November 1 through April 15

    Studded tires are allowed from November 1 through April 15.

    Handbook: Section 2

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  15. Question 15 of 20

    What driver education must a driver under 21 complete in Ohio?

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    Answer: 24 hours of classroom or online instruction and 8 hours of driving with a school

    Drivers under 21 need 24 hours of classroom or online instruction and 8 hours behind the wheel at a licensed school.

    Handbook: Section 1

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  16. Question 16 of 20

    While driving with a TIPIC, may you use a phone hands-free?

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    Answer: No, any mobile electronic device is prohibited

    TIPIC holders may not use any mobile electronic device while driving; everyone must wear a safety belt.

    Handbook: Section 1

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  17. Question 17 of 20

    With a TIPIC, how many people may ride in the car?

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    Answer: No more than the number of safety belts installed

    The number of occupants may not exceed the number of safety belts, and all must wear them.

    Handbook: Section 1

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  18. Question 18 of 20

    You move to Ohio and start a job. How soon must you get an Ohio driver license?

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    Answer: Within 30 days

    You become a resident when you get a job, sign a lease, buy a home or enroll children in school; get an Ohio license within 30 days.

    Handbook: Section 13

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  19. Question 19 of 20

    What responsibility does the parent who co-signs a minor's license application take on?

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    Answer: They are liable with the minor for damages until the minor turns 18

    The co-signer is jointly liable for damages caused by the minor's negligence until the 18th birthday, and may cancel the authorization at any time.

    Handbook: Section 12

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  20. Question 20 of 20

    When does the license of a driver under 21 expire in Ohio?

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    Answer: On the 21st birthday

    Licenses of drivers under 21 expire on the 21st birthday and are renewed in person; there is no grace period.

    Handbook: Section 12

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