Utah DMV practice test
Prepare for the Utah learner permit knowledge test with questions written from the official driver handbook, in English, Russian and Spanish.
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Full practice tests in the format of the real Utah knowledge test. Questions do not repeat between tests.
Road signs
Shapes, colors and meanings of the signs on the test.
Rules of the road
Right of way, turns, parking and sharing the road.
Utah laws
Rules that are specific to Utah.
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Key rules from the Utah handbook
These numbers come straight from the official handbook. Each one is also a question in our tests.
Getting your permit and license
- You can apply for a learner's permit at 15 years old.
- Hold the permit at least 6 months before the road test.
- At least 40 hours of supervised driving are required.
- At least 10 hours of the practice must be at night.
- The night limit for provisional drivers starts at midnight (with listed exceptions).
- For the first 6 months, only immediate family members may ride with a provisional driver, unless supervised.
- Report an address change within 10 days.
- You may renew up to six months before expiration.
- Ages 16–17: 6 months; age 18: no holding period with an approved course; 19+: 90 days unless they complete the course.
- You must score 80% or better.
- Two per day; the fee covers three attempts within 12 months.
- The learner permit and the knowledge test score are valid for 18 months.
- Ages 16-17: 6 months; 19+: 90 days (unless they complete driver education).
- Over 21: eight years; provisional (under 21): five years.
- Up to six months.
Rules of the road
- Keep at least 2 seconds behind the vehicle ahead; add more in bad weather.
- Stop at least 15 feet from the nearest rail.
- Drivers on the opposite side of a divided highway separated by a median do not have to stop; drivers behind the bus must stop.
- Children ride in a car seat until at least 8 years old.
- Signal for two seconds before turning.
- No less than 200 feet from oncoming vehicles.
- Rear-facing until 2 and 30 lb; harnessed forward-facing until 4 and 40 lb; booster until 57 inches.
- Smoking with children 15 or younger in the vehicle is an infraction.
- Two or more people ride free; access points are about 3,000 feet long.
Parking
- Do not park within 15 feet of a fire hydrant.
- Do not park within 20 feet of a crosswalk at an intersection.
- Do not park within 30 feet of a STOP sign.
- Do not park within 50 feet of a railroad crossing.
- Do not park within 20 feet of a fire station driveway on the same side of the street.
- Park with your wheels within 12 inches of the curb.
Alcohol and drugs
- Set the adult BAC limit at .05 in December 2018 — lower than the .08 used in most states.
How to get a driver's license in Utah
- Pass the written knowledge test to get a learner's permit (minimum age 15 years old).
- Hold the permit for at least 6 months.
- Complete 40 hours of supervised driving, including 10 hours at night.
- Pass the road (driving) test.
- As a new provisional driver, follow the night limit that starts at Midnight.
Steps include only rules confirmed in the official handbook; your state may have more requirements (documents, fees, driver education).
Utah driving rules in numbers
Learner's permit and teen license rules by state
- Learner's permit from age
- 15 years old
- Hold the permit at least
- 6 months
- Supervised driving hours
- 40 hours
- Of them at night
- 10 hours
- Night limit for new drivers from
- Midnight
- Teen passengers allowed
- 0
Parking distances by state
- Fire hydrant
- 15 feet
- Crosswalk at an intersection
- 20 feet
- STOP sign or signal
- 30 feet
- Railroad crossing
- 50 feet
- Fire station driveway
- 20 feet
- Wheels from the curb
- 12 inches
School bus, move over and bicycle passing laws by state
- Bus on the other side of a divided highway
- Do not have to stop, but should watch for children
Car seat and booster seat laws by state
- Car seat until at least
- 8 years old
License renewal, insurance and points by state
- Report a new address within
- 10 days
Sample questions
In Utah, what is the minimum age to get a learner's permit?
- 14 years old
- 14½ years old
- 15 years old
- 15½ years old
Utah: you can apply for a learner's permit at 15 years old.
In Utah, you may not park within how many feet of a fire hydrant?
- 5 feet
- 10 feet
- 15 feet
- 20 feet
Utah: do not park within 15 feet of a fire hydrant.
In Utah, the recommended minimum following distance in good conditions is at least:
- 1 second
- 2 seconds
- 3 seconds
- 4 seconds
Utah: keep at least 2 seconds behind the vehicle ahead; add more in bad weather.
Utah permit test: questions and answers
According to the Utah driver handbook, the minimum age is 15.
From the official Utah driver handbook (Utah Driver Handbook (2024-2025)). We write our own questions; the DMV does not publish its real exam questions.