Wyoming DMV Test Questions and Answers

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

Alcohol and drugs

  1. In Wyoming, a driver 21 or older is legally intoxicated starting at what blood alcohol content (BAC)?

    1. 0.05%
    2. 0.08%
    3. 0.10%
    4. 0.12%

    Answer: B. Wyoming: 0.08% BAC or higher is the legal limit for drivers 21 and older.

    Source: Wyoming Driver License Manual, Class C (2021), Alcohol

  2. In Wyoming, a driver under 21 violates the law starting at what BAC?

    1. 0.00% (any alcohol)
    2. 0.02%
    3. 0.04%
    4. 0.05%

    Answer: B. Wyoming: for drivers under 21 the limit is 0.02%.

    Source: Wyoming Driver License Manual, Class C (2021), Alcohol

  3. In Wyoming, a first DWUI (or an administrative per se action) brings a license suspension of:

    1. 90 days
    2. 30 days
    3. 3 years
    4. Life

    Answer: A. First DWUI: 90 days; second: one year; third: three-year revocation.

    Source: Wyoming Driver License Manual, Class C (2021), Drinking and Driving SuspensionsLength of suspension: 90 days.

  4. In Wyoming, an ignition interlock is required after an administrative action showing a BAC of at least:

    1. 0.02 percent
    2. 0.08 percent
    3. 0.15 percent
    4. 0.30 percent

    Answer: C. A BAC of .15% or greater requires an ignition interlock license (6 months for a first offense).

    Source: Wyoming Driver License Manual, Class C (2021), Ignition Interlock Devices

  5. According to the Wyoming manual, the liver eliminates alcohol at about:

    1. One drink per hour
    2. Three drinks per hour
    3. One drink per day
    4. Half a drink per minute

    Answer: A. About one drink per hour; absorption of a drink takes 30-40 minutes.

    Source: Wyoming Driver License Manual, Class C (2021), Alcohol and Drugs

Crashes and emergencies

  1. In Wyoming, what amount of property damage makes a crash one that must be reported?

    1. $750
    2. $1,000
    3. $1,500
    4. $2,000

    Answer: B. Wyoming: the property-damage threshold for reporting a crash is $1,000 (see the handbook for who receives the report).

    Source: Wyoming Driver License Manual, Class C (2021), Traffic Crashes

License rules

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

    1. 5 days
    2. 7 days
    3. 10 days
    4. 15 days

    Answer: C. Wyoming: report an address change within 10 days.

    Source: Wyoming Driver License Manual, Class C (2021), Licensingmust notify the department in writing within 10 days of the change.

  2. In Wyoming, the night driving limit for new drivers with a provisional (intermediate) license starts at what time?

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

    Answer: B. Wyoming: the night limit for provisional drivers starts at 11 p.m.; the handbook lists any exceptions.

    Source: Wyoming Driver License Manual, Class C (2021), LicensingMay not drive between 11 p.m. and 5 a.m.

  3. In Wyoming, 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. Wyoming: at least 10 hours of the practice must be at night.

    Source: Wyoming Driver License Manual, Class C (2021), Licensing

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

    1. 14½ years old
    2. 15 years old
    3. 15½ years old
    4. 16 years old

    Answer: B. Wyoming: you can apply for a learner's permit at 15 years old.

    Source: Wyoming Driver License Manual, Class C (2021), LicensingAn instruction permit may be obtained at 15.

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

    1. 30 hours
    2. 40 hours
    3. 50 hours
    4. 60 hours

    Answer: C. Wyoming: at least 50 hours of supervised driving are required.

    Source: Wyoming Driver License Manual, Class C (2021), Licensing

  6. In Wyoming, an intermediate license holder may not carry more than how many passengers under 18 (with listed exceptions)?

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

    Answer: B. No more than one passenger under 18; curfew 11 p.m. to 5 a.m.

    Source: Wyoming Driver License Manual, Class C (2021), LicensingMay not transport more than one passenger under the age of 18.

  7. In Wyoming, how many moving-violation convictions within 12 months lead to a 90-day suspension?

    1. 2
    2. 3
    3. 4
    4. 6

    Answer: C. Up to three moving violations in 12 months are allowed; a fourth means a 90-day suspension.

    Source: Wyoming Driver License Manual, Class C (2021), LicensingYou are allowed up to three moving violations within a 12-month period.

  8. In Wyoming, if you fail the written test, how long must you wait before testing again?

    1. 24 hours
    2. 1 week
    3. 30 days
    4. 6 months

    Answer: A. 24 hours; if you miss 13 or more questions, three days.

    Source: Wyoming Driver License Manual, Class C (2021), Written and Skills TestsApplicants who fail are required to wait 24 hours before testing again.

  9. In Wyoming, an applicant who misses 13 or more written-test questions must wait how long to retest?

    1. 24 hours
    2. One week
    3. Three days
    4. 30 days

    Answer: C. Three days.

    Source: Wyoming Driver License Manual, Class C (2021), Written and Skills TestsApplicants who miss 13 or more questions must wait three days to be retested.

  10. In Wyoming, a restricted license for ages 14-15 is valid only between 5 a.m. and 8 p.m. and within how many miles of home?

    1. 10 miles
    2. 50 miles
    3. 100 miles
    4. Any distance

    Answer: B. Within 50 miles of the residence; it expires 30 days after the 16th birthday.

    Source: Wyoming Driver License Manual, Class C (2021), Age Restricted LicensesThe license is only valid between the hours of 5 a.m. and 8 p.m. and within 50 miles of the licensee's residence.

  11. In Wyoming, violating an intermediate license restriction leads to a suspension of:

    1. 7 days
    2. 90 days
    3. 1 year
    4. 30 days

    Answer: D. 30 days for any violation of the intermediate restrictions.

    Source: Wyoming Driver License Manual, Class C (2021), Intermediate LicensesAn intermediate license will be suspended for 30 days for any violation of these provisions.

Parking

  1. In Wyoming, 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. Wyoming: do not park within 15 feet of a fire hydrant.

    Source: Wyoming Driver License Manual, Class C (2021), ParkingWithin 15 feet of a fire hydrant.

Rules of the road

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

    1. 7 years old
    2. 8 years old
    3. 9 years old
    4. 10 years old

    Answer: C. Wyoming: children ride in a car seat until at least 9 years old.

    Source: Wyoming Driver License Manual, Class C (2021), Child Restraints

  2. In Wyoming, if you cannot change lanes away from a stopped emergency vehicle with flashing lights, you must slow to how far below the speed limit?

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

    Answer: B. Wyoming: slow to 20 mph below the posted limit when you cannot move over.

    Source: Wyoming Driver License Manual, Class C (2021), Move Over

  3. In Wyoming, 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. Wyoming: 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: Wyoming Driver License Manual, Class C (2021), School Buses

  4. In Wyoming, you must signal at least how far before you turn or change lanes?

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

    Answer: B. Wyoming: signal at least 100 feet before you turn or change lanes.

    Source: Wyoming Driver License Manual, Class C (2021), Signals

  5. In Wyoming, the maximum fine for a first child restraint violation is:

    1. $10
    2. $60
    3. $500
    4. $1,000

    Answer: B. $60 for a first offense; $110 for a second or later.

    Source: Wyoming Driver License Manual, Class C (2021), Safety Belt Law and Child RestraintsMaximum $60 fine for first offense.

  6. On packed snow, the Wyoming manual says to reduce your speed by at least:

    1. Half
    2. 5 mph
    3. 10 mph
    4. Nothing

    Answer: A. Wet road: 5-10 mph slower; packed snow: at least half.

    Source: Wyoming Driver License Manual, Class C (2021), Rules of the Road: SpeedPacked snow: Reduce speed by at least half.

  7. According to the Wyoming manual, your (low-beam) headlights let you see clearly about how far?

    1. 50 feet
    2. 100 feet
    3. 250 feet
    4. 1,000 feet

    Answer: C. About 250 feet — above 55 mph on a dark road you are driving blind.

    Source: Wyoming Driver License Manual, Class C (2021), Rules of the Road: SpeedYour lights will only let you see clearly about 250 feet.

  8. According to the Wyoming manual, a passenger vehicle at 55 mph can typically stop in about:

    1. 50 feet
    2. 130-140 feet
    3. 400 feet
    4. 1,000 feet

    Answer: B. About 130-140 feet; a loaded heavy vehicle needs about 190-200 feet.

    Source: Wyoming Driver License Manual, Class C (2021), Braking and StoppingA passenger vehicle traveling 55 mph can typically stop in about half the length of a football field (about 130-140 feet).

  9. On a Wyoming interstate, you should signal and move into the proper lane how far before your exit?

    1. 100 feet
    2. 500 feet
    3. 10 miles
    4. A mile or more

    Answer: D. A mile or more before the exit.

    Source: Wyoming Driver License Manual, Class C (2021), Interstate DrivingSignal and move into the proper lane a mile or more before the exit.

  10. In Wyoming, how many motorcycles may be driven abreast in the same lane?

    1. None
    2. One
    3. No more than two
    4. Up to four

    Answer: C. No more than two.

    Source: Wyoming Driver License Manual, Class C (2021), MotorcyclesNo more than two motorcycles may be driven abreast in the same lane...

Speed

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

    1. 25 mph
    2. 30 mph
    3. 35 mph
    4. 40 mph

    Answer: B. Wyoming: 30 mph in business districts unless posted otherwise.

    Source: Wyoming Driver License Manual, Class C (2021), Speed Limits

  2. In Wyoming, unless otherwise posted, the speed limit in a residential district is:

    1. 25 mph
    2. 30 mph
    3. 35 mph
    4. 40 mph

    Answer: B. Wyoming: 30 mph in residential districts unless a sign shows otherwise.

    Source: Wyoming Driver License Manual, Class C (2021), Speed Limits

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

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

    Answer: B. Wyoming: 20 mph in school zones when children are present, unless posted otherwise.

    Source: Wyoming Driver License Manual, Class C (2021), Speed Limits

  4. In Wyoming, unless posted otherwise, the speed limit on secondary highways is:

    1. 70 mph
    2. 55 mph
    3. 65 mph
    4. 80 mph

    Answer: A. Interstates 75-80 mph; secondary highways 70; residential and business areas 30; school zones 20.

    Source: Wyoming Driver License Manual, Class C (2021), Speed Limits

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