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Test your knowledge forthe Utah permit test

The Utah permit test has 50 multiple-choice questions and you need 80% to pass: 40 correct answers, so you can miss up to 10.

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The Utah permit test at a glance

Updated October 2026

Questions on the real test
50
Score needed to pass
80%40 of 50 correct
Utah practice questions on GetMyPermit
500

What's on the Utah permit test

Every question comes from the Utah driver handbook. These are its topics, with how many of our Utah practice questions cover each one.

  • Distractions & Driving Challenges61
  • Sharing the Road43
  • Preparing Your Vehicle42
  • Driver License Types, ID Card, Required Documentation33
  • Rules of the Road33
  • Crashes and Insurance27
  • Examinations27
  • Alcohol/Drugs and Driving25
  • Licensing Requirements24
  • Driver Education and Permits21
  • NEW 2024 LAWS21
  • Vehicle Equipment20
  • Basic Driving19
  • Definitions19
  • Vision and Health18
  • Utah Mobile Driver License Program14
  • Suspensions and Your Record12
  • Your Car and Clean Air12
  • Towing9
  • Optional Information8
  • Identity Fraud and Detection6
  • Vehicle Registration6

Utah permit test sample questions and answers

  1. 1. What do guide signs generally look like?

    • A. Triangles, red and white
    • B. Squares or rectangles that are green, brown, or blue
    • C. Round and yellow
    • D. Octagons and red

    Answer: Squares or rectangles that are green, brown, or blue

    Guide signs are “square or rectangular and are green, brown, or blue” and advise about intersecting roads and services.

  2. 2. How many total practice driving hours must a minor complete with a parent/guardian, and how many must be after sunset?

    • A. 20 total / 5 after sunset
    • B. 30 total / 5 after sunset
    • C. 40 total / 10 after sunset
    • D. 50 total / 15 after sunset

    Answer: 40 total / 10 after sunset

    A student must complete “40 hours of driving (10 hours after sunset) with a parent or legal guardian.”

  3. 3. One organ donor can potentially save the lives of how many people?

    • A. 4
    • B. 6
    • C. 8
    • D. 10

    Answer: 8

    The handbook says one organ donor can potentially save the lives of eight (8) people.

  4. 4. What additional requirement applies to vehicles manufactured after 1967?

    • A. Wipers must be heated
    • B. Wipers must be automatic
    • C. They must have a wiper system with two or more speeds
    • D. Rear wiper is mandatory

    Answer: They must have a wiper system with two or more speeds

    If a vehicle was manufactured after 1967, it must have a wiper system with two or more speeds.

  5. 5. What is a blind spot?

    • A. The area of roadway that cannot be seen with mirrors while operating a vehicle
    • B. A dark section of road at night
    • C. The space only behind large trucks
    • D. An area where passing is not allowed

    Answer: The area of roadway that cannot be seen with mirrors while operating a vehicle

    The area of roadway that cannot be seen with mirrors while operating a vehicle

  6. 6. Under the Not-a-Drop Act, how long will a person under 21 have their driving privileges denied for a first offense with any measurable alcohol in their body?

    • A. 30 days
    • B. 3 months
    • C. 6 months
    • D. 1 year

    Answer: 6 months

    The Not-a-Drop Act provides that such a person “will have all driving privileges denied for six (6) months for a first offense.”

  7. 7. How many attempts for the written knowledge test are allowed within 12 months?

    • A. One attempt
    • B. Two attempts
    • C. Three attempts
    • D. Four attempts

    Answer: Three attempts

    The fee covers up to three attempts to pass within 12 months.

  8. 8. Which is a recommended way to help prevent identity fraud?

    • A. Carry all personal documents with you
    • B. Keep personal identification documents in a secure location
    • C. Share personal info over the phone if asked
    • D. Throw away financial statements without checking

    Answer: Keep personal identification documents in a secure location

    It advises keeping documents like birth certificates and Social Security cards in a secure location and carrying only what you need.

Utah permit test FAQ

How many questions are on the Utah permit test?

The Utah permit test (the DMV knowledge test) has 50 multiple-choice questions.

What score do you need to pass the Utah permit test?

You need 80% to pass: at least 40 of the 50 questions right, so you can miss up to 10.

What is on the Utah permit test?

Questions come from the Utah driver handbook. The main topics are distractions & driving challenges; sharing the road; preparing your vehicle; driver license types, ID card, required documentation; and rules of the road.

How should I study for the Utah permit test?

Read the Utah driver handbook, then practice with questions written from it until you score well above the pass mark every time. GetMyPermit has 500 Utah practice questions, explains every answer and shows which topics you still miss.

Is this Utah permit practice test free?

Yes. The 10-question Utah practice test on this page is free, with instant results and every answer explained. The GetMyPermit app has the full question bank and a study plan.

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