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Indiana BMV Permit Test practice

Written knowledge test for a learner's permit or driver's license. The Indiana BMV Permit Test is run by the BMV. It has 50 questions and you need 40 correct (80%) to pass.

DMV Permit Test at a glance

80%to pass
50
Questions
40
Correct to pass
15
Minimum age

Good to know

Two sections, traffic signs and traffic rules; 80% required on each. Age 15 needs driver education enrollment, otherwise 16. Offered in about 20 languages.

Source: in.gov. Rules change, so check before your test.

What you'll study

The app's roadmap for this test: 64 short lessons and 487 practice questions, in 6 steps.

  1. 1

    Read the Road

    Free27 lessons

    Signs, signals, and lane markings

    • Lane lines 1
    • Lane lines 2
    • Lane lines 3
    • Traffic lights 1
    • Traffic lights 2
    • Traffic lights 3
    • Flashing signals
    • Turn arrows 1
    • +19 more
  2. 2

    Make the Move

    8 lessons

    Turns, lane changes, parking, and highways

    • Turning safely
    • U-turn rules
    • Lane changes 1
    • Lane changes 2
    • Passing safely 1
    • Passing safely 2
    • Passing safely 3
    • Mixed practice
  3. 3

    Drive Safely

    14 lessons

    Hazards, weather, distractions, and shared roads

    • Distractions
    • Impaired driving 1
    • Impaired driving 2
    • Alcohol rules
    • Bad weather 1
    • Bad weather 2
    • Night driving 1
    • Night driving 2
    • +6 more
  4. 4

    Handle Trouble

    3 lessons

    Breakdowns, emergency vehicles, and equipment

    • Emergency vehicles 1
    • Emergency vehicles 2
    • Mixed practice
  5. 5

    Know Who Goes First

    4 lessons

    Right-of-way, intersections, and yielding

    • Intersections 1
    • Intersections 2
    • Yielding to others
    • Mixed practice
  6. 6

    Rules That Matter

    8 lessons

    Key laws, penalties, and exam-day requirements

    • Laws & penalties 1
    • Laws & penalties 2
    • Laws & penalties 3
    • Laws & penalties 4
    • Laws & penalties 5
    • License rules 1
    • License rules 2
    • Mixed practice

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Questions people ask

How many questions are on the Indiana BMV Permit Test?

The DMV Permit Test has 50 questions.

What score do you need to pass the Indiana BMV Permit Test?

You need 40 out of 50 correct (80%).

How old do you have to be to take the Indiana BMV Permit Test?

You can take it from age 15. Two sections, traffic signs and traffic rules; 80% required on each. Age 15 needs driver education enrollment, otherwise 16. Offered in about 20 languages.

What's the best way to practice for the Indiana BMV Permit Test?

Study the official handbook, then practice with questions written for your test. Driving Exam Prep gives you short lessons, an explanation for every answer, a mistakes review and a readiness score against the real pass mark.

Official sources

Our questions are written from these official sources. Always study your official handbook too: rules change, and our practice questions may differ from your real test.

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