Idaho DMV permit test practice

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The Idaho knowledge test at a glance

Questions: 40
To pass: 34
You can miss: 6
Answer choices: 4

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

Your Idaho study kit

749: practice questions for Idaho
189: written only for Idaho's own rules
65: lessons with Idaho's numbers filled in
16: rules where Idaho differs from most states

Where Idaho is different

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

Rule	Idaho	Most states
Minimum age for an intermediate (provisional) license	15 years	16 years (36/51)
Night-driving restriction for a new intermediate licensee (first stage)	10 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 17	No more than one passenger under 21 (8/51)
Minimum age for a learner's permit	14 years, 6 months	15 years (26/51)
Who must wear a seat belt under the adult belt law	Everyone 7 and older, in every seat	Everyone 16 and older, in every seat (12/42)
Seat-belt law enforcement for an adult front-seat driver	Secondary: a belt ticket only after a stop for something else	Primary: police can stop you for the belt alone (36/51)
Left turn on red after stopping	Onto a one-way street, from a one-way or two-way street	Only from a one-way street onto a one-way street (35/50)
Maximum speed limit on rural interstates	75 mph	70 mph (20/50)

Sample Idaho questions

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

1 / 3

In Idaho, you may not park where the curb is painted:

2 / 3

In Idaho, what must an applicant under 17 complete before getting a driver's license?

3 / 3

Idaho requires foot brakes to stop a vehicle traveling 20 mph on dry pavement within:

Idaho test FAQ

How many questions are on the Idaho knowledge test?

The Idaho test has 40 questions.

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

You need 34 correct to pass, so you can miss up to 6.

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

Read the Idaho Driver's Handbook (July 2025), then practice in the real format until your readiness is above 90%. Steerivo's lessons follow the handbook's topics and fill in Idaho's numbers.

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