Indiana BMV Learner's Permit Practice
Test Accurate 100%
Yellow lane markings - ANSWER Separate multiple lanes of traffic going in opposite
directions
-you may cross a broken yellow line to pass a car or to turn
-you should not cross a solid yellow line except to turn
White lane markings - ANSWER White lane markings separate multiple lanes of traffic
going in the same direction
-you may cross a broken white line to change lanes
-you may not cross a solid white line
Lanes - ANSWER -only change one lane at a time
-when changing lanes to prepare for a turn, signal 200 feet prior to changing lanes. If
you are in a 50 mph zone or above you must signal 300 feet prior
-slower vehicles must use the right lane
Rules for changing lanes - ANSWER 1. make sure there is no traffic in the lane you
want to move into
2. check mirrors for traffic
3. turn your head and check your blind spot
4. use your turn signal
5. move smoothly into the new lane
Passing other vehicles - ANSWER When passing another vehicle you must return to the
right side of the road no less than 100 feet before any upcoming vehicle (car coming
toward you)
You cannot pass... - ANSWER 1. a solid yellow line
2. a yellow pennant shaped "no passing zone"
3. driving on or approaching a curve
4. approaching the crest of a hill
5. within 100 feet of an intersection, railroad crossing, bridge, viaduct or tunnel
If you are being passed, you should - ANSWER allow the other vehicle to pass you; do
not increase your speed
Rule for turning - ANSWER 1. move into the proper lane well before the turn
Signaling your turn: - ANSWER 1. you must signal at least 200 feet before turning or
changing lanes
2. if the posted speed limit is 50 or above, you must signal at least 300 feet before
3. If you turn signals aren't working you may use hand signals
, 4. On busy roads there are often center lanes designated solely for left turning vehicles.
Never use this lane to pass other vehicles.
5. designated center lanes for left turns can be identified by a sign with alternate
directional arrows that state "center lane only"
U-turns - ANSWER U-turns are potentially dangerous and should only be done where it
is not prohibited by law.
U-turn rules - ANSWER 1. always yield the right of way to oncoming traffic
3. never make a U-turn on a curve or when approaching the crest of a hill
3. never make a U-turn on an interstate highway
Four way stops - ANSWER The rules are the same for a 2-way stop...stop and look for
oncoming traffic and proceed when it is safe to do so. The first vehicle to stop at the
intersection is the first to proceed. The driver to the right has the right of way.
Roundabouts - ANSWER Traffic enters and exits by right turn and proceeds counter-
clockwise. Drivers should not change lanes in the roundabout.
Rural speed limit - ANSWER 60 mph
Interstate highway speed limit - ANSWER cars: 70 mph; trucks: 65 mph
Divided highway vehicles speed limit - ANSWER 60 mph
Urban speed limit - ANSWER 55 mph
Interstate highway, divided highway, and country roads speed limit - ANSWER 55 mph
Residential area vehicles speed limit - ANSWER 30 mph
Alleys speed limit - ANSWER 15 mph
School zone - ANSWER slow down to the posted speed limit during school hours
Work zone - ANSWER 10 mph below the maximum established speed limit for the area
Reduce speed in dangerous conditions - ANSWER 1. bad weather and poor visibility
2. slick or icy roads
3. worn tires
4. unsafe vehicle conditions
5. impaired physical condition
6. hazardous conditions on road surface
School bus speed limit - ANSWER maximum speed limit: 40 mph; interstate: 60 mph
Test Accurate 100%
Yellow lane markings - ANSWER Separate multiple lanes of traffic going in opposite
directions
-you may cross a broken yellow line to pass a car or to turn
-you should not cross a solid yellow line except to turn
White lane markings - ANSWER White lane markings separate multiple lanes of traffic
going in the same direction
-you may cross a broken white line to change lanes
-you may not cross a solid white line
Lanes - ANSWER -only change one lane at a time
-when changing lanes to prepare for a turn, signal 200 feet prior to changing lanes. If
you are in a 50 mph zone or above you must signal 300 feet prior
-slower vehicles must use the right lane
Rules for changing lanes - ANSWER 1. make sure there is no traffic in the lane you
want to move into
2. check mirrors for traffic
3. turn your head and check your blind spot
4. use your turn signal
5. move smoothly into the new lane
Passing other vehicles - ANSWER When passing another vehicle you must return to the
right side of the road no less than 100 feet before any upcoming vehicle (car coming
toward you)
You cannot pass... - ANSWER 1. a solid yellow line
2. a yellow pennant shaped "no passing zone"
3. driving on or approaching a curve
4. approaching the crest of a hill
5. within 100 feet of an intersection, railroad crossing, bridge, viaduct or tunnel
If you are being passed, you should - ANSWER allow the other vehicle to pass you; do
not increase your speed
Rule for turning - ANSWER 1. move into the proper lane well before the turn
Signaling your turn: - ANSWER 1. you must signal at least 200 feet before turning or
changing lanes
2. if the posted speed limit is 50 or above, you must signal at least 300 feet before
3. If you turn signals aren't working you may use hand signals
, 4. On busy roads there are often center lanes designated solely for left turning vehicles.
Never use this lane to pass other vehicles.
5. designated center lanes for left turns can be identified by a sign with alternate
directional arrows that state "center lane only"
U-turns - ANSWER U-turns are potentially dangerous and should only be done where it
is not prohibited by law.
U-turn rules - ANSWER 1. always yield the right of way to oncoming traffic
3. never make a U-turn on a curve or when approaching the crest of a hill
3. never make a U-turn on an interstate highway
Four way stops - ANSWER The rules are the same for a 2-way stop...stop and look for
oncoming traffic and proceed when it is safe to do so. The first vehicle to stop at the
intersection is the first to proceed. The driver to the right has the right of way.
Roundabouts - ANSWER Traffic enters and exits by right turn and proceeds counter-
clockwise. Drivers should not change lanes in the roundabout.
Rural speed limit - ANSWER 60 mph
Interstate highway speed limit - ANSWER cars: 70 mph; trucks: 65 mph
Divided highway vehicles speed limit - ANSWER 60 mph
Urban speed limit - ANSWER 55 mph
Interstate highway, divided highway, and country roads speed limit - ANSWER 55 mph
Residential area vehicles speed limit - ANSWER 30 mph
Alleys speed limit - ANSWER 15 mph
School zone - ANSWER slow down to the posted speed limit during school hours
Work zone - ANSWER 10 mph below the maximum established speed limit for the area
Reduce speed in dangerous conditions - ANSWER 1. bad weather and poor visibility
2. slick or icy roads
3. worn tires
4. unsafe vehicle conditions
5. impaired physical condition
6. hazardous conditions on road surface
School bus speed limit - ANSWER maximum speed limit: 40 mph; interstate: 60 mph
