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Arizona DMV Test Questions and Answers

These are the questions about Arizona's own rules: permit, license, fines, speed and parking. Signs and rules shared by all states are on separate pages.

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License rules

  1. In Arizona, after you move, you must report your new address to the licensing agency within:

    1. 7 days
    2. 10 days
    3. 15 days
    4. 20 days

    Answer: B. Arizona: report an address change within 10 days.

    Source: Arizona Driver License Manual (rev. Sept. 2026), Licensingwithin 10-days of any change to your name or address.

  2. In Arizona, drivers with a provisional (intermediate) license may not drive unsupervised starting at what time at night?

    1. 10 p.m.
    2. 11 p.m.
    3. Midnight
    4. 1 a.m.

    Answer: C. Arizona: the night limit for provisional drivers starts at midnight (with listed exceptions).

    Source: Arizona Driver License Manual (rev. Sept. 2026), Graduated Licensingshall not drive a motor vehicle between the hours of midnight and 5:00 a.m.

  3. What are the minimum liability insurance limits in Arizona (bodily injury per person / per crash / property damage)?

    1. $20/$40/$10 (thousand)
    2. $25/$50/$10 (thousand)
    3. $25/$50/$15 (thousand)
    4. $25/$50/$20 (thousand)

    Answer: C. Arizona: minimum liability limits are $25/$50/$15 (thousand).

    Source: Arizona Driver License Manual (rev. Sept. 2026), Insurance

  4. In Arizona, how many of the required supervised practice hours must be at night?

    1. 10 hours
    2. 20 hours
    3. 30 hours
    4. 40 hours

    Answer: A. Arizona: at least 10 hours of the practice must be at night.

    Source: Arizona Driver License Manual (rev. Sept. 2026), Graduated Licensingincluding at least 10 hours at night.

  5. In Arizona, what is the minimum age to get a learner's permit?

    1. 15 years old
    2. 15½ years old
    3. 16 years old
    4. 16½ years old

    Answer: B. Arizona: you can apply for a learner's permit at 15½ years old.

    Source: Arizona Driver License Manual (rev. Sept. 2026), Graduated LicensingIf you are at least 15 years and 6 months of age you may be issued a graduated and/or a motorcycle instruction permit.

  6. In Arizona, a teen must hold a learner's permit for at least how long before taking the road test?

    1. 2 months
    2. 3 months
    3. 6 months
    4. 9 months

    Answer: C. Arizona: hold the permit at least 6 months before the road test.

    Source: Arizona Driver License Manual (rev. Sept. 2026), Graduated LicensingAn applicant for a graduated license must have held an Arizona instruction permit for at least 6 months.

  7. In Arizona, how many hours of supervised driving practice must a teen complete before the road test?

    1. 10 hours
    2. 20 hours
    3. 30 hours
    4. 40 hours

    Answer: C. Arizona: at least 30 hours of supervised driving are required.

    Source: Arizona Driver License Manual (rev. Sept. 2026), Graduated Licensingat least 30 hours of supervised driving practice, including at least 10 hours at night.

  8. In Arizona, during the first 6 months a graduated license holder may not carry more than how many passengers under 18 (unless a parent or guardian is present)?

    1. None
    2. One
    3. Two
    4. Three

    Answer: B. First 6 months: no more than one passenger under 18, with listed exceptions (family, licensed parent present).

    Source: Arizona Driver License Manual (rev. Sept. 2026), Graduated Licensingshall not drive a motor vehicle containing more than one passenger under the age of 18.

  9. In Arizona, the minimum age to apply for a Class D operator license is:

    1. 16
    2. 17
    3. 18
    4. 21

    Answer: C. At least 18 (younger drivers use the graduated license).

    Source: Arizona Driver License Manual (rev. Sept. 2026), Operator License (Class D)You must be at least 18 years of age to apply for an operator license.

  10. In Arizona, you must apply for a vehicle title within how many days of purchase or transfer?

    1. 5
    2. 15
    3. 30
    4. 90

    Answer: B. Within 15 days.

    Source: Arizona Driver License Manual (rev. Sept. 2026), Applying for a Title and RegistrationArizona law requires that you apply for a title within 15 days of purchase or transfer.

Parking

  1. In Arizona, you may not park within how many feet of a crosswalk at an intersection?

    1. 10 feet
    2. 15 feet
    3. 20 feet
    4. 25 feet

    Answer: C. Arizona: do not park within 20 feet of a crosswalk at an intersection.

    Source: Arizona Driver License Manual (rev. Sept. 2026), ParkingOn a crosswalk or within 20 feet of a crosswalk at an intersection.

  2. In Arizona, you may not park within how many feet of a fire hydrant?

    1. 10 feet
    2. 15 feet
    3. 20 feet
    4. 25 feet

    Answer: B. Arizona: do not park within 15 feet of a fire hydrant.

    Source: Arizona Driver License Manual (rev. Sept. 2026), ParkingWithin 15 feet of a fire hydrant.

  3. In Arizona, you may not park within how many feet of a railroad crossing?

    1. 40 feet
    2. 50 feet
    3. 75 feet
    4. 100 feet

    Answer: B. Arizona: do not park within 50 feet of a railroad crossing.

    Source: Arizona Driver License Manual (rev. Sept. 2026), ParkingWithin 50 feet of a railroad crossing.

Rules of the road

  1. In Arizona, children who outgrow a car seat must use a booster seat until at least what age (unless they are tall enough for the seat belt)?

    1. 6 years old
    2. 7 years old
    3. 8 years old
    4. 9 years old

    Answer: C. Arizona: booster seat until at least 8 years old, or until the child fits the adult belt as the law describes.

    Source: Arizona Driver License Manual (rev. Sept. 2026), Child Restraintschildren between five and eight years of age are required to be in a child restraint system

  2. In Arizona, children must ride in a child safety seat (car seat) until at least what age?

    1. 4 years old
    2. 5 years old
    3. 6 years old
    4. 7 years old

    Answer: B. Arizona: children ride in a car seat until at least 5 years old.

    Source: Arizona Driver License Manual (rev. Sept. 2026), Child Restraintsproperly secured in a child restraint system.

  3. In Arizona, unless on official business, you may not follow a fire truck responding to an alarm closer than:

    1. 300 feet
    2. 350 feet
    3. 500 feet
    4. 1,000 feet

    Answer: C. Arizona: stay at least 500 feet behind a fire truck responding to an alarm.

    Source: Arizona Driver License Manual (rev. Sept. 2026), Emergency Vehiclesat least 500 feet behind a fire department vehicle.

  4. In Arizona, you approach a stopped emergency vehicle with flashing lights on the shoulder of a multi-lane road. You must:

    1. Keep your speed and lane
    2. Move out of the lane next to it if safe, or slow down
    3. Stop behind it
    4. Honk to warn the workers

    Answer: B. Arizona Move Over law: change lanes away from the stopped vehicle when safe; if you cannot, slow down.

    Source: Arizona Driver License Manual (rev. Sept. 2026), Emergency Vehiclesrequires motorists to move over one lane to create a safe margin of space.

  5. In Arizona, may an adult driver hold a cell phone to talk while driving?

    1. Yes, if traffic is light
    2. Yes, at red lights only
    3. No, only hands-free use is allowed
    4. Yes, outside cities

    Answer: C. Arizona: drivers may not hold a phone while driving; use a hands-free device.

    Source: Arizona Driver License Manual (rev. Sept. 2026), Distracted DrivingArizona law prohibits holding or supporting a wireless device while driving.

  6. In Arizona, when you must stop at a railroad crossing, stop no closer to the nearest rail than:

    1. 10 feet
    2. 15 feet
    3. 20 feet
    4. 25 feet

    Answer: B. Arizona: stop at least 15 feet from the nearest rail.

    Source: Arizona Driver License Manual (rev. Sept. 2026), Railroad Crossingsyou must stop no closer than 15 feet from the nearest railroad track.

  7. In Arizona, a school bus is stopped with red lights flashing on the other side of a divided highway with a median. You:

    1. Must stop
    2. Do not have to stop, but should watch for children
    3. Must stop only if children are crossing
    4. Must sound your horn and pass

    Answer: B. Arizona: drivers on the opposite side of a divided highway separated by a median do not have to stop; drivers behind the bus must stop.

    Source: Arizona Driver License Manual (rev. Sept. 2026), School BusesYou are not required to stop for a school bus on a divided roadway when traveling in the opposite direction.

  8. In Arizona, you must signal at least how far before you turn?

    1. 75 feet
    2. 100 feet
    3. 150 feet
    4. 200 feet

    Answer: B. Arizona: signal at least 100 feet before you turn.

    Source: Arizona Driver License Manual (rev. Sept. 2026), TurningSignal at least 100 feet (approximately 4 seconds) before you turn.

  9. In Arizona, how may an adult driver use a phone while driving?

    1. Holding it at red lights
    2. Holding it on the steering wheel
    3. Not at all, even hands-free
    4. Hands-free or voice-to-text only

    Answer: D. Holding or supporting a wireless device is illegal; hands-free and voice-to-text use is allowed.

    Source: Arizona Driver License Manual (rev. Sept. 2026), Distracted DrivingWireless devices may be used for hands-free or voice-to-text operations.

  10. The Arizona manual says children of what age and under should never ride in the front seat?

    1. 5
    2. 8
    3. 16
    4. 12

    Answer: D. Children 12 and under should not ride in front; air bags are unsafe for them.

    Source: Arizona Driver License Manual (rev. Sept. 2026), Child Car Seat SafetyChildren age 12 years and under should never ride in the front seat of a car.

  11. In Arizona, your horn must be heard for at least:

    1. 50 feet
    2. 200 feet
    3. 500 feet
    4. 1,000 feet

    Answer: B. 200 feet; the outside driver-side mirror must also show 200 feet to the rear.

    Source: Arizona Driver License Manual (rev. Sept. 2026), Required EquipmentA working horn that can be heard for 200 feet is required on your vehicle.

  12. In Arizona, an HOV lane may not be used by a vehicle carrying fewer than how many persons, including the driver?

    1. Two
    2. Three
    3. Four
    4. One

    Answer: A. At least two persons including the driver.

    Source: Arizona Driver License Manual (rev. Sept. 2026), Freeway Restrictions

  13. In Arizona, a motorcycle may pass between stopped vehicles only where the posted limit is 45 mph or less and while the motorcycle goes no faster than:

    1. 25 mph
    2. 35 mph
    3. 5 mph
    4. 15 mph

    Answer: D. Allowed on roads with 2+ lanes in one direction, posted 45 mph or less, motorcycle at 15 mph or less.

    Source: Arizona Driver License Manual (rev. Sept. 2026), Sharing the Road with a MotorcycleThe motorcycle does not travel faster than 15 miles per hour.

  14. According to the Arizona manual, the average time to perceive a threat and react to it is about:

    1. 0.5 seconds
    2. 1.5 seconds
    3. 5 seconds
    4. 10 seconds

    Answer: B. Perception about 0.75 s plus reaction about 0.75 s = about 1.5 seconds.

    Source: Arizona Driver License Manual (rev. Sept. 2026), Braking and StoppingIt takes an average of 1.5 seconds for a person to perceive a threat in the roadway and react to that threat.

Sharing the road

  1. In Arizona, when you pass a bicyclist, you must leave at least:

    1. 3 feet
    2. 5 feet
    3. 10 feet
    4. 15 feet

    Answer: A. Arizona: give bicyclists at least 3 feet of space when passing.

    Source: Arizona Driver License Manual (rev. Sept. 2026), Sharing the Roadallow at least 3 feet of clearance between you and the bicycle.

Speed

  1. In Arizona, unless otherwise posted, the speed limit in a business district is:

    1. 15 mph
    2. 20 mph
    3. 25 mph
    4. 30 mph

    Answer: C. Arizona: 25 mph in business districts unless posted otherwise.

    Source: Arizona Driver License Manual (rev. Sept. 2026), Speed Limits25 mph in any business or residential district.

  2. In Arizona, the maximum speed limit on rural interstate highways is:

    1. 60 mph
    2. 70 mph
    3. 75 mph
    4. 80 mph

    Answer: C. Arizona: up to 75 mph on rural interstates where posted.

    Source: Arizona Driver License Manual (rev. Sept. 2026), Speed Limits

  3. In Arizona, unless otherwise posted, the speed limit in a residential district is:

    1. 20 mph
    2. 25 mph
    3. 30 mph
    4. 35 mph

    Answer: B. Arizona: 25 mph in residential districts unless a sign shows otherwise.

    Source: Arizona Driver License Manual (rev. Sept. 2026), Speed Limits25 mph in any business or residential district.

  4. In Arizona, the speed limit in a school zone when children are present is usually:

    1. 10 mph
    2. 15 mph
    3. 20 mph
    4. 25 mph

    Answer: B. Arizona: 15 mph in school zones when children are present, unless posted otherwise.

    Source: Arizona Driver License Manual (rev. Sept. 2026), Speed Limits15 mph when approaching a school crosswalk.

  5. In Arizona, unless posted otherwise, the speed limit on open highways and city freeways is:

    1. 45 mph
    2. 55 mph
    3. 65 mph
    4. 75 mph

    Answer: B. 55 on open highways and city freeways; 65 on designated open highways; 75 on rural freeways.

    Source: Arizona Driver License Manual (rev. Sept. 2026), Speed Limits

  6. Arizona roundabouts are designed for speeds of about:

    1. 5 mph
    2. 35 mph
    3. 15-20 mph
    4. 45 mph

    Answer: C. 15-20 mph.

    Source: Arizona Driver License Manual (rev. Sept. 2026), RoundaboutsSlow down as you approach the intersection; roundabouts are designed for speeds of 15-20 mph.

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