Utah
Driving Test Practice

Our Utah driver's license practice tests are designed to help you prepare for the official Utah DLD driving test as you work your way towards earning your driver’s license. There are several steps to take before earning your Utah driver’s license, however, that includes passing your permit test, a licensed driver’s training course, hitting your minimum number of hours as a permitted driver and then pass the Utah driver’s knowledge test as well as the road skills test. Regardless of where you're at in the process, this site can help you on your way. Just getting your learner's permit? Our tests work perfectly as a Utah learner's permit practice test. Our tests will help you pass on the first try, we'll help you brush up on your knowledge of Utah’s driving laws and help you identify road signs. If you’re looking to gain your Utah CDL or Utah motorcycle license, we have practice tests to help you study for those exams as well. Please feel free to take our Utah DLD (the Utah Driver License Division, also known as the Utah DMV) practice tests as often as you like as you prepare. If you are looking for Utah DLD locations, you can find them here: https://drivingtestsample.com/dmv-locations/utah/

You will be presented with 25 questions and you must answer 20 questions correctly to pass. Click the "Start Test" button below to begin your Utah driver's license practice test.

1 / 25

You are driving on a two-lane road without bicycle lanes, a bicyclist comes along side you going the same direction. What is the safest way to pass the bicyclist?

Do not pass the bicyclist.

Do not pass the bicyclist until you come to a traffic signal or stop sign.

Honk at the bicyclist to let him or her know you are about to pass.

Pass after slowing down and checking that there is no traffic approaching. Remember to leave him/her sufficient space.

2 / 25

What type of parking is often found in parking lots, shopping centers, and on wide streets?

straight parking

emergency parking

angle parking

handicap parking

3 / 25

Of the following examples which is prohibited to park or stop your vehicle?

Inside of an intersection, tunnel, runaway truck ramp, on/off ramp, or a spot that blocks a driveway

On a crosswalk, sidewalk, bridge, elevated structure, railroad tracks, or any controlled access highway

Within 15 feet of a fire hydrant or 30 feet of a stop sign, traffic signal, or railroad crossing

None of the listed answers

4 / 25

What should you do before backing up?

Turn your head and look through the rear window

Look out the window

Signal

Open your door to see if it is clear to proceed

5 / 25

If a vehicle has a steering wheel interlock system, do not turn the ignition key to lock position while driving because this will cause:

the steering wheel to lock

the brakes to lock

the accelerator pedal to lock

the engine to shut off

6 / 25

You see a pedestrian carrying a white cane or using a guide dog or other service animal at an intersection, you must?

use your horn to alert the pedestrian

stop and turn off your engine so they know you have stopped

pass quickly behind them

make a complete stop

7 / 25

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

8 / 25

You must file an accident report with the police _________ of the accident.

within 12 hours

within 24 hours

within 5 hours

within 36 hours

9 / 25

Passing is not allowed if you see:

a solid yellow line next to your lane

an upcoming hill or curve where there is no visibility

any of the answers listed

a school bus ahead with red flashing lights and an extended stop arm

10 / 25

All of the following practices are hazardous while driving, but which situation is also illegal?

A loose dog in the car

Eating and drinking

Texting and driving

Removing a coat or jacket

11 / 25

What is the meaning of this sign?

Left turn only in this lane

Stop then take a left turn

Continue straight

You should merge left

12 / 25

The areas around a truck or other heavy vehicle in where the vehicles disappear into blind spots are called:

Danger-Zones

Back-Zones

No-Zones

Blind-Zones

13 / 25

In what situation should you use your high-beam headlights?

All of the answers listed

When driving in fog

At night and when approaching an animal crossing zone

When driving at night in rural areas

14 / 25

What is the meaning of this sign?

Pedestrian crossing

Playground ahead

Cross road

Children crossing

15 / 25

Of the following examples which does not affect your ableness to safely operate a motor vehicle, and does not need to be considered before driving?

Your health

Whether the battery on your cell phone is full or not

Your emotional state

The operating condition of the motor vehicle you're about to drive

16 / 25

You have missed your exit on the freeway, what should you do?

Get off the freeway at the next exit

None of the answers are correct

Pull onto the shoulder and back your car to the exit

Make a U-turn through the median

17 / 25

If visibility is less than _______ during day or night, you are required by Utah law to drive with your headlights on.

2000 feet

1000 feet

250 feet

100 feet

18 / 25

This sign is telling you what?

The recommended but not enforced speed

The maximum speed you must not exceed

What the safe driving speed is

The minimum speed you must use

19 / 25

In what situation may you drive alone with an instruction permit?

During the day

In emergencies

To a license office for the purpose of taking a test

In no situation

20 / 25

How many days do you have to obtain a new license plate after establishing residency in the state of Utah?

21 / 25

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

Keep an even speed when approaching 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

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

22 / 25

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

do all of the listed answers

slow down and sound your horn

flash your headlights

safely veer as far to the right as you can

23 / 25

If you see this sign what should you do?

Merge right

Turn around

Make a right turn

Know there is no left turn ahead

24 / 25

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

pass more often then 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

25 / 25

You are on a multi-lane highway and want to change more than one lane, you should:

change them when it is clear in every lane

re-signal each time

change them one at a time

change them two at a time

Your score is

The average score is 0%

3.6/5 - (10 votes)

Drivers License

How To Get A Utah Drivers License

In Utah, if you’re younger than 19 years old, you must be a citizen or legal resident and follow the guidelines required by the graduated driver’s license program. You must be 15 years old and apply for your learner’s permit. Once you have applied, enroll in a driver’s education course. Bring a parent or guardian and have them co-sign your application, along with a financial liability form. You have to bring proof of birth, Social Security number, and residence. There is a vision test and a written 50 question knowledge test, and you have to get at least 40 questions correct. There are alternate arrangements like an oral exam, and interpreters available.If you fail your Utah DLD written test, you can retake it as many times as you need with an additional $7.00 fee. There is a $15 non-refundable permit fee that must be paid as well. Next, enroll and complete a driver’s education course. You will also have to drive and document 40 hours with an adult who is over 21 years old and whose license is in good standing. Out of the 40 hours, 10 of them must be at night.You can obtain your unrestricted license once you’ve turned 16 years old, had your permit for a minimum of 6 months, completed your driver’s education course, and completed your driving hours. You will have to pass the Traffic Safety and Trends Exam, and get a 100 percent. You can retake this test as many times as you need to pass without any extra fees. You have to bring proof of your completed driver’s education course, proof of residence, your social security card, your driving log, and your application. There is an additional vision test you have to take, as well as a road skill driving exam if you haven’t taken it through your driver’s education class. The final step is paying the $30 licensing fee.If you’re new to the state, you have to surrender your old license at the Utah DLD and pass a written and vision test. Show proof of residence, your social security card, and your old license. You also have to take the Traffic Safety and Trends Exam and pay a $25 fee.

Pass The Test

How To Pass the Utah DLD Driver's License Test

It can be nerve wracking taking the written knowledge portion of the driving test for the first time. Even if you know the correct answers your nerves might make you second guess yourself and lead to less than stellar results. Follow these tips to help you perform your best on the big day.

Read the Utah DLD state driver handbook cover to cover. There’s no better way to familiarize yourself with Utah’s traffic laws and road signs than the current year’s state manual. Take notes as you read and become extremely familiar with it.

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Take Utah practice permit tests and Utah practice driving tests! Between reading the manual and using practice tests like the ones on this site, you should have your bases covered in terms of the knowledge you need to pass the written knowledge test. If you find there are questions you struggle on, refer back to the driving manual.
Do everything possible to show up comfortable and relaxed. This means get a good night’s sleep, wear comfortable clothes, and leave early to make sure you’re not rushing to make it to your test. Simple things like these can make all the difference between proving you can be a safe driver and passing the test by reducing your pre-test anxiety.

Additional Information

Utah Department of Public Safety Driver’s License Division

To apply for a Utah driver license, or any other questions you have about motor vehicles or licensing, you can find more information on the Utah DLD website at https://dld.utah.gov/.

Phone: 801.965.4437

To find Utah Department of Public Safey DLD locations, use our branch locator here: https://drivingtestsample.com/dmv-locations/utah/

More Utah Driving Test & Drivers License Helpful Links

Please use the links below to learn more about helpful topics related to the Utah driver’s license test or other Utah driver’s license related topics.

Utah Driver’s Manual
Utah Driver’s Training Courses
Schedule a Utah Permit Test or Skills Test
Utah Motorcycle Test
Utah CDL Test

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