Colorado
Driving Practice Test

The natural beauty of Colorado will take some time to explore, but it's a lot easier with a driver's license. This site offers Colorado driving test practice exams to help you earn your license on the first try. We'll help you practice and build your knowledge of Colorado's driving rules ahead of your Colorado written driving test. In order to qualify for a driver’s test in Colorado, you must pass both a knowledge test and a skills test. In our Colorado driver's license practice tests, you will be presented with questions that are very similar to the official Colorado written driving test. For this practice test, there is no time limit and you may not go back once you answer a question. Click the "Start Test" button below to begin.

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What happens if the signer of the Affidavit will not accept responsibility for your driving?

The signer may not withdraw until you find another person to fill in as a signer for the Affidavit.

The signer will be fined five hundred dollars.

Your permit/license will be cancelled if the signer refuses to sign.

You will lose your permit/license and have to wait 90 days to re-apply.

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What should you remember if you are driving on wet roadways?

All of the listed answers.

Pavement is slick immediately following a rainfall.

Always give yourself additional time to stop.

Driving on wet roads can cause hydroplaning.

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What can you while driving to avoid last minute moves?

Follow the vehicle ahead more closely.

Don't get into arguments with your passengers.

Always keep your eyes focused ahead of your car.

Know what is happening around your vehicle at all times.

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What is the center lane between lanes of traffic going in opposite directions created for?

right and left turns.

U-turns.

left turns only.

right turns only.

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With an instruction permit you are NOT allowed to drive:

With any relative 21 years of age or older.

With a parent.

With a stepparent or guardian.

By yourself.

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Which lane should fast-moving vehicles use on a highway with three or more lanes?

the left lane.

the fast lane.

the right lane.

the lane with the least amount of cars.

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You are ________ when you are keeping pace with traffic.

Merging into traffic.

Staying the same speed.

Adjusting to traffic.

Changing lanes infrequently.

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What should you do if a vehicle is coming towards you head-on, in your lane?

Flash your headlights.

Safely veer as far to the right as you can.

Do all of the listed answers.

Slow down and sound your horn.

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Of the following statements about parking which is NOT true?

In an emergency, it is legal to park on the shoulder of the road, as far away from traffic as possible.

Parking on a freeway is illegal.

When parking on a downhill grade, turn your wheels toward the curb.

Parking within 15 feet of a fire hydrant is legal.

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Where must you sign an affidavit of guardianship and liability?

At your insurance company office.

On the premises of the state DMV.

At there medical examiner's office.

A public notary or in front of the examiner.

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In general trucks ________, that is important to remember when sharing roads with them.

Pass more often than cars

Require less time getting up to speed

Require less time to pass on a downgrade than cars

Take longer distances than cars to stop

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Of the following answers which can you be arrested for driving under the influence?

An over-the-counter medicine.

A prescription drug.

All of the answers listed.

Alcohol.

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If you see this sign what should you do?

Know there is no left turn ahead.

Turn around.

Make a right turn.

Merge right.

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You are coming to a railroad crossing and the gate is rising, but the red lights are still flashing, you should?

Look both ways to make sure no train is coming.

The lights are malfuntioning, drive across.

Make a complete stop, wait till the lights quit flashing to cross.

Drive carefully across the crossing.

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Referring to speed management and curves which of the following answers is the most important to remember?

Drive at the posted speed limit of the roadway, before, throughout, and after the curve

Drive at the posted speed limit as you enter the curve, then slow down at the sharpest part of the curve

Before you enter the curve decrease your speed

Keep an even speed when approaching the curve

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If you are turning right at an intersection in which direction should you make sure no cars are coming?

from your left and no oncoming traffic turning left into your path.

from your left and no oncoming traffic turning right into your path.

from all directions.

from your right and no oncoming traffic turning left into your path.

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What should you do if while on a two-lane road the car ahead of you stops for a pedestrian?

reduce your speed and pass the vehicle slowly.

change lanes and pass the vehicle quickly.

pass on the side the pedestrian is not on.

do no pass the stopped vehicle.

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Who is not required to wear a seat belt in a motor vehicle?

Children between the ages of 8 and 16 anywhere in the vehicle.

Adults over the age of 21 in the backseat.

Everyone if the vehicle is being driven by a driver 18 years old or younger.

The driver of the vehicle.

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What is the meaning of this sign?

No turning allowed

Highway curves ahead

Traffic merges from the right

One-way traffic

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Your car should be _______ away from the curb when parking your vehicle.

8 inches

12 inches

4 inches

15 inches

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It takes ______ for a person with a maximum BAC (Blood Alcohol Concentration) of 0.15% to remove all of the alcohol from their system.

11 hours.

6 hours.

10 hours.

8 hours.

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What is the meaning of this sign?

Stop then take a left turn.

Continue straight.

You should merge left.

Left turn only in this lane.

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When is it allowed to pass another vehicle on the right side of an unpaved shoulder?

Allowed if the other vehicle is turning left.

Allowed if the other vehicle is going too slowly.

Allowed if the vehicle is having car trouble.

It is never allowed.

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You are parking on a hill facing uphill and there is a curb, which direction should you turn your wheels?

Away from the curb.

Into the curb.

Parallel to and touching the curb.

It doesn't matter.

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When you drink alcohol is causes:

poor judgment

loss of concentration

all of the answers are correct

slower judgment

Your score is

The average score is 0%

5/5 - (3 votes)

Drivers License

How To Get A Colorado Drivers License

In Colorado, driver’s license regulations are established by the Colorado Department of Revenue, Colorado Department of Motor Vehicles. For those drivers who are under the age of 21, candidates may obtain a Minor Permit, then obtain a Minor’s License before obtaining an Adult Driver’s license upon turning 21 years of age. Drivers who are 15 years to 16 years old may apply for a Minor’s Permit once they have a certificate of a completion of a 30 hour driver education course. For those that are 15 years, 6 months to 16 years old, drivers must complete a 30 hour driver education course or a 4 hour driver awareness class. Minor permits that are issued are good for up to 3 years.For those residents who are under 18 years old, Colorado offers minor licenses. To obtain a minor license, you must provide the proper identification documents and must have held a valid permit for 12 months. Additionally, you must have documented drive time log sheets with 50 hours of drive time, including 10 hours at night. Finally, you will need to complete behind the wheel training with a driver educator instructor. Drivers under the age of 18 are prohbited from driving between midnight and 5 a.m. during the first year of their license, unless you are accompanied by a parent, driving to a school or work activity or have a medical emergency. Additionally in the first 6 months of the license, only those 21 and over may be a passenger. In the second six months of retaining a license, only one passenger 21 and up may ride with you. For those drivers that are 18 year old to 21 years old, they must provide the proper identification documents prior to taking the driver skills test.To obtain an Adult License, drivers that are older than 21 must have the proper identification documents, and then pass a DRIVE TEST. Driver licenses have a $28.00 fee, while instruction permits at $16.80.

Pass The Test

How To Pass the Colorado Driver's License Test

When test day arrives it's critical that you have taken the time to prepare and that you've constructed a gameplan to succeed. These tips can help you on your way:

Use your learner's permit to your advantage. You have to hit your minimum driving time, so use your hours to practice as you expect to be tested. If you live in an area of Colorado that has mountains, be sure to practice driving those types of roads and try to prepare for any conditions as you ride with a parent or legal guardian.

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Spend time taking practice Colorado driving tests like the one on this site. Getting used to the types of questions and formats will make it easier when the big day arrives.
For your driving skills test, be sure your car is ready the night before the test. Inspect your brakes, turn signals, reverse lights and other basics are working correctly.

Additional Information

Information on the Colorado Division of Motor Vehicles

The Colorado Division of Motor Vehicles is responsible for testing student drivers and licensing all drivers. To schedule your licensing examination or get more information contact them via:

Website: https://www.colorado.gov/pacific/dmv/node/44446/
Phone: 303.205.5600

To find the Colorado DMV location nearest you, please visit: https://drivingtestsample.com/dmv-locations/colorado/

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