Illinois
Driving Practice Test

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From the shores of Lake Michigan to the southern tip of the state, Illinois has a lot to see and do. To take advantage of everything the state has to offer, you'll need a driver's license. This test provides practice Illinois driving tests to help you on your journey. Specifically, this site is designed to help you practice for the Illinois written exam so that you are ready to pass it on your first try. The official Illinois Secretary of State written road examination consists of 35 questions and candidates must answer 28 questions correctly to pass. Click the "Start Test" button below to begin our Illinois driver's license practice test, there is no time limit.

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The _____ department keeps record of your traffic violations and crashes while a resident of Illinois

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When checking air pressure in your tires, which of the following is true?

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In urban areas a school bus will give a warning ____ in advance of a stop.

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When passing a bicyclist on a narrow country road that you're alone on you should go:

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Which lane should you use if traveling straight ahead?

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A flashing red traffic light indicates:

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If you are involved in a crash with an unattended vehicle you must:

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A crash report must be filed if the crash causes property damage more than ____ dollars.

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On Illinois's roads, who must wear a safety belt or be in a child restraint system?

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A sign shaped like a pennant indicates:

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You will receive a notice regarding your plates around ___ days prior to expiring from the Secretary of State.

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Changing lanes is prohibited when the line dividing two lanes is:

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Which of the following are true about highway work zones?

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At a flashing red traffic signal you must:

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Until the youth driver reaches the age of ____, the parent who gave the initial consent for the drive may revoke said consent for any reason.

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For children 12 and under the ____ is the safest place for them to ride in a vehicle equipped with air bags.

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You should _____ if the gates are lowered at a railroad crossing for a long time and no train passes.

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Which of the following are true about Illinois's speed limits?

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This sign indicates

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This sign indicates

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This sign indicates

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What does this white, rectangular sign with black lettering tell you?

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This sign that is white and square shaped with black/red symbols indicates what?

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What does this white, rectangular sign with black lettering tell you?

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A muffler to prevent excessive noise and smoke is:

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Driving privileges may be suspended under which of the following conditions:

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This sign indicates:

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The penalty for being convicted of illegally passing a stopped school bus is:

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You must keep the following distance when parking close to a fire hydrant:

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When a traffic control signal is non-operational you should:

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It is important to _____ when changing lanes.

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You should ___ when approaching a bicyclist from behind.

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This sign indicates:

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Can you proceed straight through an intersection when you have a green signal?

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______ year olds are required to register for selective service.

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How To Get A Illinois Drivers License

In Illinois, driver’s licenses are administered by the Illinois Secretary of State. Applicants who are 15 years of age in Illinois may undertake the Graduated Driver License Program. Parental or legal guardians must consent to those obtaining the permit. This with a permit must be enrolled in a driver’s education program, pass a vision test and a written test. Drivers can only drive during the following times: Sun.-Thurs., 10 p.m.-6 a.m.; Fri.-Sat., 11 p.m.-6 a.m. (local curfews may differ) Drivers must practice for at least 50 hours, including 10 hours at night, supervised by a parent or adult who is at least 21 years of age. The permit is valid for 2 years, and must be held for a minimum of 9 months. Permit drivers must have a clean driving record during their learning period.

Drivers who are the ages of 16 to 17 must undergo an Initial Licensing Phase. Those that have logged their 50 hours of driving time must have this time certified by their parents or legal guardians. They also must have completed their driver’s education course. They must also have driving hours restrictions Sun.-Thurs., 10 p.m.-6 a.m.; Fri.-Sat., 11 p.m.-6 a.m. (local curfews may differ).Once drivers have a license, for the first 12 months of driving, or when the driver turns 18, they can only have one passenger who is under the age of 20, unless that passenger is a sibling, stepsibling, child or step child of the driver.

Those applicants who are between the ages of 18 and 20 may possess a driver’s license in the Full Licensing phase. Those drivers who did not take a certified driver’s education course must take a 6 hour adult driver education course. Additionally, those drivers under the age of 19 may not use a cell phone while driving unless it is an emergency.

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How To Pass the Illinois Driver's License Test

As you prepare for your driver’s test, some helpful things to keep in mind:

  • Be sure to take some free online Illinois DMV practice tests prior to your written exam. Being familiar with the types of questions you'll see will help you perform on exam day.
  • Take detailed notes during your Illinois driver's training course and study them often.

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  • Spend as much time as you can behind the wheel with your learner's permit and spend time driving where your test will take place to become familiar with road signs, speed limits, hazards, etc.
  • Practice parking and backing up for your road skills test
  • Study the Illinois Rules of the Road

Additional Information

Information on the Illinois Secretary of State

The Illinois Secretary of State is responsible for testing student drivers and licensing all drivers.

Find the Illinois DMV location nearest you: https://drivingtestsample.com/dmv-locations/illinois/

You can schedule your licensing exam or get more information by contacting them here:

Website:  https://www.cyberdriveillinois.com
Phone:  217.782.6212

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