Hawaii DMV permit test practice

Practice in the real Hawaii test format, learn the rules Hawaii tests, and know when you're ready to book.

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The Hawaii knowledge test at a glance

Questions: 25
To pass: 20
You can miss: 5
Answer choices: 4

Sign section: No separate section
Format source: Published by the state

Your Hawaii study kit

757: practice questions for Hawaii
197: written only for Hawaii's own rules
65: lessons with Hawaii's numbers filled in
12: rules where Hawaii differs from most states

Where Hawaii is different

Most handbooks look alike. These are the rules where Hawaii does its own thing, and they show up on the test.

Rule	Hawaii	Most states
Night-driving restriction for a new intermediate licensee (first stage)	11 p.m. to 5 a.m.	Midnight to 5 a.m. (11/50)
Passenger limit for a new intermediate licensee (first stage)	No more than one passenger under 18	No more than one passenger under 21 (8/51)
Minimum age for a learner's permit	15 years, 6 months	15 years (26/51)
Who must wear a seat belt under the adult belt law	Everyone 10 and older, in every seat	Everyone 16 and older, in every seat (12/42)
Maximum speed limit on rural interstates	60 mph	70 mph (20/50)
Maximum speed limit on urban interstates	60 mph	70 mph (15/51)
Maximum speed on other limited-access highways	55 mph	70 mph (19/50)
Recommended following distance, good conditions, ~30 mph	2 seconds	3 seconds (16/45)

Sample Hawaii questions

Three questions from the Hawaii pool. Pick an answer to see the explanation.

1 / 3

Hawaii motor vehicle insurance must include basic personal injury protection benefits of up to:

2 / 3

In Hawaii, every motor vehicle operated on public highways must have:

3 / 3

Who may supervise a Hawaii instruction permit holder?

Hawaii test FAQ

How many questions are on the Hawaii knowledge test?

The Hawaii test has 25 questions.

How many can I get wrong on the Hawaii permit test?

You need 20 correct to pass, so you can miss up to 5.

What's the best way to study for the Hawaii test?

Read the Hawaii Driver's Manual, then practice in the real format until your readiness is above 90%. Steerivo's lessons follow the handbook's topics and fill in Hawaii's numbers.

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