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  1. 1. Your light turns green while a pedestrian is still lawfully crossing your path. What should you do?
  2. 2. What does a steady yellow traffic light tell a driver?
  3. 3. No sign prohibits a right turn on red. After stopping, what must you do before turning?
  4. 4. You are on a one-way street facing red and want to turn left onto a one-way street carrying traffic left. No sign forbids it. What is permitted?
  5. 5. A NO TURN ON RED sign faces your lane. The cross street looks empty. What should you do?
  6. 6. Every traffic light at the intersection is dark. How should you approach?
  7. 7. Two cars reach a dark-signal intersection from different streets at about the same time. Both stop. Who yields?
  8. 8. You face a flashing red signal. What is required?
  9. 9. What should you do at a flashing yellow signal?
  10. 10. A pedestrian starts across with the walking-person signal. You want to turn across that crosswalk. What must you do?
  11. 11. A pedestrian began crossing on WALK, but the hand signal appears before they finish. How should a turning driver respond?
  12. 12. A stop-sign intersection has a crosswalk on your side. Where should you make the required stop?
  13. 13. There is no crosswalk at a stop sign, but a stop line is clearly marked. Where do you stop?
  14. 14. A stop-sign intersection has neither a crosswalk nor a stop line. Where should you stop?
  15. 15. You approach a yield sign and a vehicle is close enough to conflict with your crossing. What should you do?
  16. 16. A green arrow permits your turn, but another vehicle is still lawfully clearing the intersection. What should you do?
  17. 17. At an uncontrolled four-way intersection, another vehicle arrives from your right at about the same time. What should you do?
  18. 18. Your street ends at an uncontrolled T intersection. A vehicle is approaching on the continuing street. Who yields?
  19. 19. You are entering a freeway from an acceleration lane as a vehicle on the freeway reaches the merge area. Who must yield?
  20. 20. You want to turn left across an oncoming car that is close enough to pose an immediate hazard. What is required?
  21. 21. You are leaving a private driveway for a highway. A vehicle is approaching closely on the highway. What should you do?
  22. 22. After stopping at a stop sign, you see a car approaching closely on the through road. What should you do?
  23. 23. An ambulance approaches with emergency lights and siren. No officer directs otherwise. What should you do?
  24. 24. You are clearing an intersection when a fire engine approaches with lights and siren. Where should you stop to yield?
  25. 25. On a freeway with two lanes in your direction, a stopped vehicle displays warning lights on the right shoulder. A safe left lane change is possible. What should you do?
  26. 26. A stopped vehicle has warning lights flashing, but traffic makes moving over unsafe. What should you do?
  27. 27. You are not on official business. How far behind a fire engine responding to an alarm must you stay?
  28. 28. A police vehicle ahead is responding to an emergency with lights and siren and has not moved to the rightmost lane. What minimum following distance applies?
  29. 29. Another road user may be affected by your turn. For how much of the approach must you signal continuously?
  30. 30. In an ordinary car with no special turn markings, how should you approach and make a right turn?
  31. 31. With no special turn markings, which lane should an ordinary car use to approach a left turn?
  32. 32. Lane markings direct a turn along a different path from the usual turning rule. Which path should you follow?
  33. 33. You want to move into the next lane. What must you establish before moving?
  34. 34. You signal a lane change, but a car remains alongside you. What should you do?
  35. 35. You are driving below the normal traffic speed and are not passing or preparing a left turn. Where should you normally travel?
  36. 36. You have overtaken a car on the left. When may you return to the right?
  37. 37. Another vehicle is overtaking you on the left. How should you handle your speed?
  38. 38. A car ahead is turning left. When may you pass it on the right?
  39. 39. Traffic is slow. May you drive off the pavement to pass a vehicle on the right?
  40. 40. Before passing across the center of a two-way road, what must be true?
  41. 41. While passing across a two-way road's center, you must return right before coming within what distance of an oncoming vehicle?
  42. 42. What minimum lateral clearance must a motorist leave while safely passing a bicycle traveling the same direction?
  43. 43. What is an authorized use of a marked two-way left-turn lane?
  44. 44. A marked two-way left-turn lane serves your left turn. From which lane must you make that turn?
  45. 45. Near a hillcrest, drivers approaching in either direction cannot see your vehicle within 500 feet. May you turn around there?
  46. 46. Your vehicle's load would hide a hand signal from traffic behind you. How must you signal?
  47. 47. A vehicle follows you and you have time to signal before sharply slowing. What is required?
  48. 48. A car driver's left hand and arm point upward outside the window. What movement is being signaled?
  49. 49. On an undivided road, a school bus ahead has stopped with its STOP signal extended and red lights flashing. What must you do?
  50. 50. You stopped for a school bus. Which event allows you to proceed, once the way is safe?
  51. 51. A stopped school bus faces you across a two-way left-turn lane. Its STOP signal and red lights are active. Must you stop?
  52. 52. A school bus stops on the opposite roadway of a highway physically divided into separate roadways. What does the bus-stop rule require of you?
  53. 53. At an unsignalized crosswalk, a pedestrian is crossing your half of the roadway. What must you do?
  54. 54. A vehicle has stopped at an unmarked intersection crosswalk to let someone cross. May you pass it from behind?
  55. 55. A cyclist moves away from the right edge to avoid broken pavement. How should you understand that move?
  56. 56. The lane is too narrow for a car and bicycle to travel safely side by side. Must the cyclist hug the right curb?
  57. 57. You want to park an ordinary car in a designated bicycle lane for a non-emergency stop. Is that allowed?
  58. 58. A bicycle lane lies between your lane and a driveway you need to enter. What use of it is permitted?
  59. 59. Heavy rain makes the posted speed unsafe. What should guide your speed?
  60. 60. A sharp curve makes the normal road speed unsafe. What should you do on approach?
  61. 61. What should you consider when choosing how far to follow another vehicle?
  62. 62. In a residential district with no altered speed limit and no hazard requiring less, which speed is the state's general benchmark?
  63. 63. A business district has an authorized 20 mph sign. May you use the general 25 mph benchmark instead?
  64. 64. What is Arizona's general speed benchmark when approaching a school crossing, absent an authorized alteration or conditions requiring less?
  65. 65. For ordinary parking, how much clearance must you leave from a fire hydrant?
  66. 66. How close may you ordinarily park to a crosswalk at an intersection?
  67. 67. You are choosing a parking space on the approach to a roadside stop sign. How much clearance is required?
  68. 68. For ordinary parking near a railroad crossing, what minimum distance from the nearest rail applies?
  69. 69. When parking parallel to the right curb under the general rule, where should your right wheels be?
  70. 70. You are parking your personal car for a visit. May you block a public or private driveway?
  71. 71. You see open space inside an intersection. May you use it as an ordinary parking space?
  72. 72. You leave your car on the roadway beside a car already parked at the curb. What is this situation?
  73. 73. May you stop on a highway bridge merely to take photographs?
  74. 74. You want a routine break on a controlled-access highway. Where should you stop?
  75. 75. A crossing gate is down for an approaching train. Where must an ordinary car stop relative to the nearest rail?
  76. 76. The train has passed, but the crossing gate is still rising. May you drive around or under it?
  77. 77. You missed a turn just as you reached a railroad grade crossing. May you turn around on the crossing?
  78. 78. Traffic beyond a railroad crossing leaves no room for your whole vehicle to clear the tracks. What should you do?
  79. 79. At night, an oncoming vehicle is within 500 feet. How should you use your headlights?
  80. 80. At night you are following, not passing, another vehicle within 200 feet. Which headlight setting is appropriate?
  81. 81. While your car is moving, you hold a phone between your shoulder and ear for an ordinary call. Does avoiding your hands make this legal?
  82. 82. While moving with traffic, you pick up your phone to read a routine email. What does Arizona's general rule say?
  83. 83. An adult driver uses mounted navigation hands-free without holding the device. How is this treated under the general phone rule?
  84. 84. A driver feels slightly affected by alcohol but believes the BAC is below 0.08%. Can driving still violate Arizona's DUI law?
  85. 85. A prescribed medicine impairs your driving. Does having a lawful prescription make impaired driving acceptable?
  86. 86. For an adult in a private, noncommercial car, which BAC meets Arizona's general numerical alcohol threshold?
  87. 87. On a routine trip in a modern family car, a four-year-old child has no applicable exemption. How must the child ride?
  88. 88. A seven-year-old is exactly 4 feet 9 inches tall and rides in an ordinary modern car with no exemption. What is required?
  89. 89. An adult front-seat passenger in a modern car has an integrated lap-and-shoulder belt and no exemption. What is required while moving?
  90. 90. A 15-year-old passenger sits in the rear of an ordinary modern car and has no exemption. Who must ensure the passenger is belted?
  91. 91. Your car damages another attended vehicle in a parking lot. Nobody appears injured. What must you do?
  92. 92. After a collision with an attended vehicle, which information must you provide under the basic exchange duty?
  93. 93. Someone injured in your collision appears to need medical treatment. What is part of your duty?
  94. 94. You hit an unattended parked car and cannot locate its owner. After stopping, what should you do?
  95. 95. It is sunset and you are driving on an Arizona highway. What lighting rule applies?
  96. 96. In daytime, poor light prevents you from clearly seeing people and vehicles 500 feet ahead. What must you do about lighting?
  97. 97. A red octagonal sign faces your lane at an ordinary intersection. Which response does it require?
    Red octagonal STOP sign.
  98. 98. Crossing traffic has priority as you approach this triangular sign. What should you do?
    Downward-pointing red-and-white YIELD sign.
  99. 99. The pictured sign faces your car at a ramp entrance. Is the ramp available to you from this end?
    White square with a red circle, horizontal white bar and DO NOT ENTER.
  100. 100. You see this red rectangular sign facing you on a one-way roadway. What does it tell you?
    Red rectangular WRONG WAY sign.
  101. 101. Which maneuver is prohibited by the arrow and red slash in this sign?
    U-shaped black arrow under a red circle and slash.
  102. 102. At an intersection with this sign and no exception plaque, which choice is prohibited?
    Right-turn arrow covered by a red circle and slash.
  103. 103. The sign shown applies to your intersection approach. What is its message?
    Left-turn arrow beneath a red circle and slash.
  104. 104. What does this plain rectangular sign prohibit at the intersection?
    White rectangular sign reading NO TURNS.
  105. 105. The pictured arrow and ONLY sign is above your lane. Which movement is required from that lane?
    White sign with a left arrow above ONLY.
  106. 106. An upward arrow with ONLY is posted over your lane. How must that lane be used?
    White sign with a straight upward arrow above ONLY.
  107. 107. This sign is above a single approach lane. Which movements does it allow from that lane?
    White sign with an arrow branching straight ahead and left.
  108. 108. You are in the left lane as you reach the intersection governed by this sign. What must that lane do?
    White sign reading LEFT LANE MUST TURN LEFT.
  109. 109. What does the number on this white SPEED LIMIT sign represent?
    White rectangular SPEED LIMIT 50 sign.
  110. 110. This MINIMUM SPEED 40 plaque is mounted beneath a speed-limit sign. What does the 40 identify?
    White plaque reading MINIMUM SPEED 40.
  111. 111. What should you expect beyond the pictured warning sign on the main road?
    Yellow diamond with a main upward arrow joined by a branch from the right.
  112. 112. How does this sign differ from a merge warning?
    Yellow diamond with two upward arrows separated by a dashed line, the right arrow curving inward.
  113. 113. You are traveling in the right lane when this sign appears. What roadway change does it warn of?
    Yellow diamond with a straight left line and a right line tapering left.
  114. 114. What does the pair of arrows pointing in opposite directions warn you about?
    Yellow diamond with one downward arrow and one upward arrow.
  115. 115. What restriction begins where this yellow pennant is installed?
    Yellow right-pointing pennant reading NO PASSING ZONE.
  116. 116. What does this word-message warning tell a driver in the right lane?
    Yellow diamond reading RIGHT LANE ENDS.
  117. 117. What does the small red octagon inside this yellow diamond mean?
    Yellow diamond with an upward arrow above a red octagon.
  118. 118. Why is a yield-shaped symbol shown inside this yellow warning sign?
    Yellow diamond with an upward arrow above a red-and-white triangle.
  119. 119. The sign in the image warns of which feature farther along the road?
    Yellow diamond containing a vertical red-yellow-green traffic signal.
  120. 120. Which surface change is this sign warning you to expect?
    Yellow diamond reading BUMP.
  121. 121. What road shape does the pictured sign identify?
    Yellow diamond reading DIP.
  122. 122. What change should you expect after this sign?
    Yellow diamond reading PAVEMENT ENDS.
  123. 123. Which area and condition does the pictured sign warn about?
    Yellow diamond reading SOFT SHOULDER.
  124. 124. What hazard is represented by the car and winding tracks on this sign?
    Yellow diamond with a car above two wavy tire tracks.
  125. 125. What is the message of this yellow ROAD MAY FLOOD sign?
    Yellow diamond reading ROAD MAY FLOOD.
  126. 126. What does the 1000 FT on this orange sign tell you?
    Orange diamond reading ROAD WORK 1000 FT.
  127. 127. You see the pictured orange sign before a work area. What should you expect?
    Orange diamond with a person holding a flag.
  128. 128. What does this round yellow sign identify?
    Round yellow sign with a black X and the letters R R.
  129. 129. A wall of dust is ahead on an Arizona highway, and you can still safely use an exit. What is the safer plan?
  130. 130. Dust is approaching and you cannot reach an exit before it arrives. What should you do before pulling off?
  131. 131. You must wait out a dust storm without a nearby exit. Which stopping location matches ADOT guidance?
  132. 132. Your car is now safely parked completely off the paved roadway during a dust storm. What should you do with its lights?
  133. 133. After parking safely off the paved roadway in a dust storm, how do you keep the car secured without displaying brake lights?
  134. 134. You have completed ADOT’s dust-storm stopping procedure safely off the roadway. How should occupants wait for visibility to improve?
  135. 135. You are still driving in heavy rain, with enough visibility to continue safely. Which lighting choice helps other drivers see you?
  136. 136. Rain has reduced traction and the vehicle ahead may stop. How should you adjust your driving?
  137. 137. Your tires begin riding on water and the car starts to drift. What should you do first?
  138. 138. A truck is throwing a heavy spray across your windshield. What is the safer response?
  139. 139. Water covers an Arizona wash crossing, but it looks shallow from your seat. What should you do?
  140. 140. A Road Closed barricade blocks a flooded route, but there is room to drive around its end. What is the safe choice?
  141. 141. After heavy rain, you drive below a rocky slope beside the highway. What additional hazard should you watch for?
  142. 142. You have stopped safely because the engine is overheating. Should you immediately remove the radiator cap?
  143. 143. You need to park after a long drive. Why should you avoid a patch of dry grass under the car?
  144. 144. Before towing a small trailer on a dry Arizona day, you notice its safety chains dragging on the pavement. What should you do?
  145. 145. A working snowplow ahead is moving slowly and throwing snow into the air. What is the safer response?
  146. 146. A child’s thick winter coat prevents the car-seat harness from fitting snugly. What does NHTSA recommend?
  147. 147. An Arizona high-country road is covered with snow or ice. Which adjustment is appropriate?
  148. 148. Before a trip where freezing weather is expected, what should you check for windshield visibility?
  149. 149. Your car has working anti-lock brakes and you need an emergency stop. How should you apply the brake pedal?
  150. 150. A car without ABS locks its wheels during braking on a slippery surface. Which response may be needed to regain control?
  151. 151. A tire suddenly loses pressure while you are driving. What should you prioritize with your hands?
  152. 152. A tire blows out at highway speed. Which reaction can make control worse?
  153. 153. While controlling a vehicle after a tire blowout, how should you reduce accelerator pressure?
  154. 154. After a blowout, the vehicle is beginning to track steadily again. When should you move off the roadway?
  155. 155. Where should you find the recommended inflation pressure for your car’s tires?
  156. 156. Your TPMS warning light is off. Does that remove the need to check tire pressures?
  157. 157. For NHTSA’s recommended cold-tire pressure check, how long should the vehicle have been parked without being driven?
  158. 158. Tire tread has worn down to 2/32 inch. What does NHTSA recommend?
  159. 159. A replacement floor mat slides forward toward the pedals. What should you do before driving?
  160. 160. Your car is stranded safely off the roadway in snow. If you run the engine briefly for warmth, which precaution is important?
  161. 161. You drift over a lane line and hit a rumble strip after a long, tiring drive. What should you recognize?
  162. 162. After too little sleep, a driver drinks an energy drink and feels more awake. Is that proof it is safe to continue a long drive?
  163. 163. You become sleepy while driving and reach a safe, designated rest area. What is a reasonable immediate step?
  164. 164. A medicine’s label warns that it may cause drowsiness. What should you do before planning to drive?
  165. 165. An angry driver is trying to get past you. What is the safer response when space permits?
  166. 166. A nearby driver shouts and makes angry gestures at you. How should you respond?
  167. 167. Another driver accelerates beside you as though inviting a race. What should you do?
  168. 168. Another driver is creating a serious immediate danger. If you are alone and need to call for help, what should you do?
  169. 169. You are alongside a large truck and cannot see the driver’s face in its side mirror. What should you assume?
  170. 170. You have passed a truck. When should you return to its lane?
  171. 171. A truck signals right but begins by moving slightly left. Should you enter the space along its right side?
  172. 172. You stop behind a large truck on an uphill grade. Why should you leave extra room?
  173. 173. Your small car feels a gust as a large truck passes. What should you be prepared to do?
  174. 174. Traffic beyond a freight-rail crossing is backed up, leaving too little room for your whole car. Should you enter the crossing?
  175. 175. One train has passed a multiple-track crossing, but the lights still flash and the gates remain down. What should you do?
  176. 176. Your car stalls on railroad tracks, and no train is visible. What is the first priority?
  177. 177. How old must an applicant be for an ordinary Arizona Class D or G instruction permit, rather than a special school-program permit?
  178. 178. For how long does an Arizona Class D or G instruction permit authorize supervised driving, subject to its conditions?
  179. 179. A learner leaves the instruction permit at home but has an eligible supervising driver. Is that enough to meet the permit conditions?
  180. 180. Who meets the age and license requirements to supervise an Arizona car instruction-permit holder?
  181. 181. An otherwise eligible supervisor sits in the back seat while the learner drives. Does this meet Arizona’s instruction-permit rule?
  182. 182. A Class G instruction-permit holder wants to make a routine hands-free phone call while driving. There is no emergency. Is the call allowed?
  183. 183. When does the instruction-permit law allow wireless-device use during an emergency?
  184. 184. A teenager passes the online knowledge test but has not yet been issued a permit. Has the six-month permit-holding period started?
  185. 185. What is the minimum age to qualify for an Arizona Class G graduated driver license?
  186. 186. A 16-year-old first-time applicant has no valid driver license from another jurisdiction. How long must the applicant have held a valid instruction permit for Class G eligibility?
  187. 187. A teen qualifies through the ordinary parent-certified practice route, without using a driver-education alternative. What practice is required?
  188. 188. A teen completes the qualifying traffic-survival or Supreme Court-approved defensive-driving-school program. What additional certified practice applies under that route?
  189. 189. Under ADOT’s Option 3, which route can provide a road-test waiver for a teen?
  190. 190. Under the ordinary 30-hour practice route, who certifies the teen’s completed practice to MVD?
  191. 191. A 17-year-old is in the first six months of Class G driving. Which navigation use fits the wireless-device exception?
  192. 192. During the initial Class G restriction period, the driver needs to change a phone-navigation destination. What should the driver do?
  193. 193. Unless the driver turns 18 sooner, how long do the ordinary initial Class G curfew, passenger and wireless-device restrictions last?
  194. 194. A 17-year-old in the first month of Class G driving plans a recreational trip with no qualifying exception. During which hours is driving prohibited?
  195. 195. A newly licensed 17-year-old plans a trip at 12:30 a.m. Which passenger arrangement meets the parent-supervision curfew exception?
  196. 196. During the initial Class G restriction period, a teen finishes work at 12:30 a.m. Which trip qualifies for the employment exception?
  197. 197. A newly licensed 17-year-old drives without a parent or guardian. The passengers are friends, not siblings. How many passengers under 18 are allowed during the initial restriction period?
  198. 198. A 17-year-old in the initial Class G period wants to drive two younger siblings. Does the under-18 passenger restriction itself prohibit that trip?
  199. 199. A newly licensed 17-year-old wants to carry two under-18 friends. A 25-year-old licensed uncle, who is not the legal guardian, sits beside the driver. Does that create the supervision exception?
  200. 200. A driver turns 18 while serving a restriction extension imposed for a Class G violation. Does the birthday erase that extension?
  201. 201. After a first finding of responsibility for violating a Class G curfew, passenger or wireless-device restriction, what happens to the affected restriction?
  202. 202. A minor’s two living parents share custody but are not married to each other. Under the ordinary application rule, whose verified signatures are required?
  203. 203. What must a licensed driver have immediately available when operating a motor vehicle?
  204. 204. An Arizona license holder changes their name or address. Within what period must MVD be notified?
  205. 205. Under the photo-update rule effective September 12, 2026, after what period without an update does MVD require a new photograph by written notice?
  206. 206. A license holder’s photo is less than 16 years old. Can MVD still require an earlier license update?
  207. 207. An 18-year-old holds a Class D operator license with no motorcycle endorsement. What does that class authorize?
  208. 208. Must every Arizona driver replace a valid standard license with an Arizona Travel ID?
  209. 209. What does the broken yellow center line in this road diagram allow?Two opposing travel directions separated by a single broken yellow center line.
  210. 210. The center marking has one broken and one solid yellow line. If the broken line is nearest your lane, what does the marking mean for passing?Road segment with a broken yellow line above a solid yellow line.
  211. 211. What passing restriction is communicated by these two solid yellow center lines?Two parallel solid yellow center lines in a road segment.
  212. 212. In this four-lane diagram, what do the white lane lines separate?
    Four lanes with white broken lane lines, a double yellow center line and opposing black direction arrows.
  213. 213. What kind of lane is indicated by the double broken yellow markings on both sides of the middle lane?
    Three-lane road diagram with paired broken yellow borders and alternative direction arrows in the center lane.
  214. 214. What does the middle lane with opposed turn arrows and broken-yellow-inside, solid-yellow-outside borders indicate?
    A center lane with opposed left-turn arrows and solid-and-broken yellow borders on both sides.
  215. 215. What do the paired solid white lane lines in this detail mean?
    Two solid white lane lines extending together before a broken white lane marking.
  216. 216. What does this row of solid white triangles across a lane mark?
    A row of solid white triangular pavement markings across a gray lane.
  217. 217. What does this symbol painted in a parking space identify?
    White wheelchair symbol on a blue field with a white surrounding border.
  218. 218. What does this slanting lane-reduction arrow tell a driver?
    Black lane-reduction arrow shape with a long diagonal stem and angled arrowhead.
  219. 219. Which movement choice does this combined lane-use arrow represent?
    Black arrow diagram branching into one through arrowhead and one curved-turn arrowhead.
  220. 220. What movement is represented by this lane-use arrow shape?
    Black arrow that curves around and points back toward the direction of its stem.
  221. 221. Two freeway lanes traveling in your direction are separated by a normal broken white line. How should you interpret it?
  222. 222. A single solid white lane line replaces the broken white line between two same-direction lanes. What change in meaning does it convey?
  223. 223. On an ordinary roadway without special part-time-shoulder controls, which line normally marks its right-hand pavement edge?
  224. 224. Which color normally marks the left-hand pavement edge of a divided highway or one-way ramp?
  225. 225. A short, closely spaced dotted white line separates your lane from the continuing freeway lane beside it. What possibility should you check?
  226. 226. While turning through a large intersection, you see dotted white lines continuing the lane path. What are they for?
  227. 227. At a stop-controlled approach, what does a solid white line drawn across your lane identify?
  228. 228. How is a large outlined triangular pavement symbol different from a row of small solid white triangles?
  229. 229. Your lane has a right-turn arrow and the word ONLY painted on the pavement. What movement is indicated?
  230. 230. At night on a one-way ramp, the raised pavement markers facing you reflect red. What should that warn you about?
  231. 231. A painted median separating opposing traffic contains yellow diagonal stripes. What is the intended message?
  232. 232. White V-shaped chevrons fill a neutral area between lanes moving in the same direction. What should you understand?
  233. 233. You notice a painted curb in an unfamiliar Arizona city. What is the best basis for deciding whether parking is allowed?
  234. 234. One marked crosswalk has two lines across the road; another has a ladder pattern. What do both identify?
  235. 235. What type of preferential lane is identified by a white diamond pavement symbol?
  236. 236. You miss the start of an exit ramp. May you drive across the gore area bounded by two wide solid white lines to catch the exit?
  237. 237. Your car works normally, but you want to park in a freeway gore area to check a route on your phone. Is that permitted?
  238. 238. An intersection area has white crosshatching and a DO NOT BLOCK instruction. What is the purpose of these markings?
  239. 239. The yellow line nearest you is solid, while the line beside opposing traffic is broken. Can you cross the pair to overtake a slow vehicle?
  240. 240. You recognize double broken yellow borders around a reversible lane. What tells you whether that lane is available in your direction now?
  241. 241. Your car starts, but a serious steering defect makes it unsafe. Does a valid registration make highway driving acceptable?
  242. 242. Under normal conditions, an ordinary highway vehicle’s working horn must be audible from at least what distance?
  243. 243. You are on a highway and another driver is slow to move. Which reason justifies using your horn?
  244. 244. Luggage blocks your view through the rear of a human-driven vehicle. What mirror arrangement does Arizona require?
  245. 245. The windshield wipers on your ordinary car have stopped working. What does Arizona require?
  246. 246. You need to replace a car door window. Which material is required?
  247. 247. A gasoline-car owner opens a muffler bypass before driving on a highway. Is that permitted?
  248. 248. A gasoline car produces excessive smoke because its engine is poorly adjusted. What is required?
  249. 249. After refueling a gasoline car, you discover its required fuel-tank cap is missing. What must close the filling spout before highway operation?
  250. 250. Your passenger starts a movie on a dashboard screen visible to you while you drive. May you watch it because someone else selected it?
  251. 251. Is a display showing a rear-camera view treated like a prohibited entertainment movie while the car is moving?
  252. 252. What is the minimum head-lamp arrangement required on an ordinary passenger car?
  253. 253. One of your car’s installed stop lamps is defective, but another still works. Is one working lamp enough to satisfy Arizona’s equipment rule?
  254. 254. A modern car’s parking brake holds it when empty but cannot hold it on its operating grade with its normal load on clean pavement. Is that sufficient?
  255. 255. You tow an ordinary utility trailer with a gross weight of exactly 3,000 pounds on the highway. Does it need its own brakes?
  256. 256. A utility trailer subject to Arizona’s trailer-brake requirement accidentally separates from its tow vehicle. How must its braking system respond?
  257. 257. You are backing out toward an ordinary street. Another vehicle is approaching close enough that your movement would interfere. What should you do?
  258. 258. You drive past your intended exit on a controlled-access highway. The roadway behind you looks empty. May you reverse to the exit?
  259. 259. You park beside the roadway and a bicyclist is approaching alongside your car. When may you open your door?
  260. 260. After your passenger has finished getting out, may you leave the traffic-side door open while you chat?
  261. 261. A large box on the front passenger seat blocks your view toward a side road. What must you do before driving?
  262. 262. A passenger sits so that their leg interferes with the driver’s use of the controls. What is required?
  263. 263. You strap down a load but leave its tarp loose. Is the load ready for road travel?
  264. 264. In clear daylight, a load extends exactly four feet beyond the vehicle’s rear bed or body. What rear warning is required?
  265. 265. At night, a load extends more than four feet beyond the rear bed or body. Is a red cloth alone sufficient?
  266. 266. On a downhill highway, a driver shifts into neutral to coast. Is that permitted?
  267. 267. On a narrow mountain highway, how should you position and control your vehicle?
  268. 268. Your towing speed causes the trailer to sway sideways out of its traffic line. Does remaining below the posted limit make that speed acceptable?
  269. 269. An unprotected fire hose lies across your route for use at a fire. May you drive over it simply because you can fit through?
  270. 270. Nails spill from your vehicle onto a roadway. What is your responsibility?
  271. 271. A person removes a wrecked vehicle from a highway. What must happen to the broken glass that fell from that vehicle?
  272. 272. Outside a business or residential district, your working car can safely stop off the main traveled part of a highway. May you instead stop in the travel lane for a routine break?
  273. 273. For an ordinary Arizona personal-auto liability policy issued or renewed under the current minimums, which limits apply?
  274. 274. You damage your own car in a crash. Does meeting Arizona's minimum liability requirement guarantee payment to repair your car?
  275. 275. You prepare to drive a car on an Arizona highway. What financial-responsibility evidence should be available in the vehicle?
  276. 276. During a traffic stop, you can display current, applicable proof of insurance on your phone but have no paper card. Is electronic display permitted?
  277. 277. You registered a car today but have not established insurance or another legally accepted form of financial responsibility. May you drive it on an Arizona highway?
  278. 278. A policy has a valid written exclusion naming a particular driver. The owner then gives that person permission to borrow the car. Does permission alone remove the exclusion?
  279. 279. MVD requires an SR-22 filing from your insurer. What is the filing?
  280. 280. Your insurer cancels your Arizona auto policy. Should you assume MVD will be unaware until you renew the registration?
  281. 281. A crash you were driving in injures someone. When must you notify the appropriate police, sheriff or highway patrol?
  282. 282. After a freeway crash, no serious injury or death is apparent. Your car can be driven normally to a safe shoulder without extra damage or danger. Must you wait for police before moving it out of traffic?
  283. 283. After a minor freeway crash, your car's damaged steering makes it unsafe to drive normally. What does the quick-clear rule mean here?
  284. 284. You safely move a car after a qualifying minor freeway crash, following Arizona's quick-clear rule. Does moving it before police arrive, by itself, make you at fault for causing the crash?
  285. 285. You have moved safely onto the shoulder after a minor collision. May you now leave without completing the required exchange of information?
  286. 286. Your car damages a fence legally beside a highway, and nobody is injured. What must you do about the property owner?
  287. 287. Your car is involved in an injury crash in a privately owned parking area. Does the stop-and-remain duty apply there?
  288. 288. An authorized officer directs you to stop while controlling traffic. The signal facing you is green. What should you do?
  289. 289. A 20-year-old driver has alcohol in the body but a BAC below 0.08%. Does being below the adult numerical threshold make driving lawful?
  290. 290. An adult passenger holds an open beer in an ordinary private car traveling on a public highway. The driver is sober. Is that permitted?
  291. 291. A partly used liquor bottle is screwed shut and placed on the rear seat of an ordinary car on a public highway. Is it still an open container under Arizona law?
  292. 292. You put an open alcoholic-beverage container in the unlocked glove compartment before driving on a public highway. Does that take it outside the passenger compartment?
  293. 293. In a conventional sedan, which location is outside the passenger compartment for Arizona's open-container possession rule?
  294. 294. After an arrest arising from suspected impaired driving, an officer with the required reasonable grounds requests an authorized chemical test. What does Arizona's implied-consent law concern?
  295. 295. An officer lawfully requests a chemical test under Arizona's implied-consent law. Who chooses the test or tests under that law?
  296. 296. After the required arrest and warning, a driver refuses the designated chemical test. What suspension period does Arizona's law specify for a first refusal?
  297. 297. A driver has a second chemical-test refusal within 84 months, after the required arrest and warning. What refusal suspension period is specified?
  298. 298. After a lawful implied-consent request and warning, a driver says nothing and never expressly agrees to take the designated test. Does silence avoid being treated as a refusal?
  299. 299. You display insurance proof on a phone during a stop. Does that act alone consent to police access to unrelated contents of the phone?
  300. 300. You were covered when cited for failing to show financial-responsibility proof. What evidence can support dismissal under Arizona's proof rule?
  301. 301. You still possess an unexpired plastic license, but your driving privilege is currently suspended and you have no valid restricted driving authorization. May you drive on a public highway?
  302. 302. You formally de-insured a car while it was in storage. What must happen before you return it to Arizona roads?
  303. 303. What can happen if you accumulate eight or more points in any 12-month period on your Arizona driving record?
  304. 304. You still have a required SR-22 period, but the underlying coverage lapses. What risk follows?
  305. 305. A stream of cars is circulating in a roundabout you want to enter. What should you do?
  306. 306. You reached a roundabout entry before a car reached another entry. Does arriving first give you priority over traffic already circulating?
  307. 307. Which way does normal traffic circulate around the central island of an Arizona modern roundabout?
  308. 308. A roundabout approach has a posted 15 mph limit. You remember general roundabout advice mentioning 25 mph. Which should guide this approach?
  309. 309. A 45-foot vehicle combination needs extra lane space to negotiate a roundabout. Must it remain entirely in one lane regardless of its turning path?
  310. 310. You and a 45-foot truck are about to travel through a roundabout so closely that your paths would create an immediate hazard. What must you do?
  311. 311. You are already driving through a roundabout. A large truck is still approaching its entry. Does the large-vehicle rule itself require you to stop in the circle to let that approaching truck enter?
  312. 312. Your car-and-trailer combination is 42 feet long. A 45-foot truck is on your left as both approach a roundabout closely enough to conflict. Who yields under the large-vehicle rule?
  313. 313. Your active freeway ramp meter is red, but the freeway looks clear. What should you do?
  314. 314. A ramp meter is signed ONE CAR PER GREEN. The car ahead enters on green and you are close behind. What is required?
  315. 315. You reach an active ramp meter as your green appears, without having stopped and with no vehicle ahead using that release. Must you still stop at the meter before proceeding?
  316. 316. Signs direct queued traffic to use both open lanes until a zipper-merge point. Where should you normally merge?
  317. 317. You reach the signed zipper-merge point beside another queue of traffic. How should the two queues combine?
  318. 318. On a divided highway, a vehicle is coming toward you against traffic. What response does ADOT recommend?
  319. 319. An overhead freeway sign warns of a wrong-way driver ahead. You have not yet seen that vehicle. What should you do?
  320. 320. You miss a freeway exit and see a low grassy divider between the two roadways. There is no authorized crossover or opening. May you drive across it to turn back?
  321. 321. During a posted two-person HOV restriction, an ordinary car carries its driver and one passenger. Does that meet the occupancy count?
  322. 322. ADOT's standard Phoenix-area HOV weekday schedule is posted. Which periods have occupancy restrictions Monday through Friday?
  323. 323. In September 2026, a solo driver has an ordinary alternative-fuel car with Energy Efficient plates and no other exemption. Do those plates alone allow HOV use during two-person restricted hours?
  324. 324. You see a motorcycle with one rider in an HOV lane during restricted hours. Does Arizona require that motorcycle to carry a passenger to qualify?
  325. 325. You borrow a relative's car displaying valid disability plates, but you are not transporting the person entitled to them. May you use a marked accessible space for your own shopping?
  326. 326. Your car displays a valid disability placard. May you stop in the striped access aisle beside an accessible parking space?
  327. 327. You are chauffeuring a person with a physical disability in a car without a placard. May you momentarily use the marked accessible space solely to load or unload that person?
  328. 328. A legally blind pedestrian with a predominantly white cane is crossing your path. What does Arizona require?
  329. 329. A pedestrian who is blind is not carrying a cane or accompanied by a service animal. Does the absence of those aids remove the person's ordinary pedestrian rights?
  330. 330. A motorcycle occupies part of a traffic lane. May you squeeze your car alongside it in that lane to pass?
  331. 331. Traffic is stopped on a street with two lanes in the same direction and a 45 mph limit. A two-wheeled motorcycle safely filters between stopped vehicles at 15 mph. Is that necessarily unlawful?
  332. 332. Parked facing downhill at the right curb, which front-wheel position helps prevent rolling into traffic?
  333. 333. Parked facing uphill at a substantial right-hand curb, which front-wheel position helps the curb check a backward roll?
  334. 334. You park on the right side of a hill with no curb. Where should you point the front wheels?
  335. 335. Before leaving an automatic-transmission car parked on a hill, what should you do besides positioning the wheels?
  336. 336. On a two-way road, you are 80 feet before a railroad grade crossing and want to move left of center to pass a car. Is that permitted?
Review all 336 questions with answers

  1. Your light turns green while a pedestrian is still lawfully crossing your path. What should you do?

    Correct answer: Wait and yield to the pedestrian.

    A green light does not remove the duty to yield to people already lawfully in the crosswalk.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-645, A(1)(a). ↗

  2. What does a steady yellow traffic light tell a driver?

    Correct answer: The green movement is ending and red will follow.

    Yellow warns that the green phase is ending. It is not an invitation to speed into the intersection.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-645, A(2)(a). ↗

  3. No sign prohibits a right turn on red. After stopping, what must you do before turning?

    Correct answer: Yield to pedestrians and traffic moving with the signal.

    A permitted right turn on red requires a stop and yielding to pedestrians and traffic with the right-of-way.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-645, A(3)(b). ↗

  4. You are on a one-way street facing red and want to turn left onto a one-way street carrying traffic left. No sign forbids it. What is permitted?

    Correct answer: Stop, yield, then turn left when safe.

    Arizona permits this one-way-to-one-way left turn after stopping and yielding, unless a sign prohibits it.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-645, A(3)(c). ↗

  5. A NO TURN ON RED sign faces your lane. The cross street looks empty. What should you do?

    Correct answer: Wait for a signal that permits your turn.

    A posted prohibition removes the usual permission to turn right after stopping at red.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-645, A(3)(b). ↗

  6. Every traffic light at the intersection is dark. How should you approach?

    Correct answer: Stop completely, then proceed cautiously when safe.

    An inoperative Arizona traffic signal requires a complete stop before entering the intersection.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-645, C. ↗

  7. Two cars reach a dark-signal intersection from different streets at about the same time. Both stop. Who yields?

    Correct answer: The driver with the other car on the right.

    When an inoperative signal produces a simultaneous arrival, the driver on the left yields to the driver on the right.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-645, C. ↗

  8. You face a flashing red signal. What is required?

    Correct answer: Stop and follow the right-of-way rules for a stop sign.

    Flashing red requires a complete stop; proceed under the rules that apply after stopping at a stop sign.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-647, 1. ↗

  9. What should you do at a flashing yellow signal?

    Correct answer: Proceed with caution after checking for hazards.

    Flashing yellow permits cautious movement rather than requiring a stop in every situation.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-647, 2. ↗

  10. A pedestrian starts across with the walking-person signal. You want to turn across that crosswalk. What must you do?

    Correct answer: Yield to the pedestrian.

    Drivers must give the right-of-way to pedestrians crossing in the direction of a WALK indication.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-646, A(1). ↗

  11. A pedestrian began crossing on WALK, but the hand signal appears before they finish. How should a turning driver respond?

    Correct answer: Allow the pedestrian to finish reaching safety.

    Someone already crossing on WALK may continue to the sidewalk or safety island when DON'T WALK appears.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-646, A(2). ↗

  12. A stop-sign intersection has a crosswalk on your side. Where should you make the required stop?

    Correct answer: Before entering that crosswalk.

    Stop before entering the near-side crosswalk so it remains available to pedestrians.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-855, B. ↗

  13. There is no crosswalk at a stop sign, but a stop line is clearly marked. Where do you stop?

    Correct answer: At the marked stop line.

    Where no crosswalk exists, Arizona's stop-sign rule specifies the clearly marked stop line.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-855, B. ↗

  14. A stop-sign intersection has neither a crosswalk nor a stop line. Where should you stop?

    Correct answer: Before entering, at the nearest point with a view of approaching traffic.

    Without a crosswalk or line, stop before the intersection at the nearest point where approaching traffic can be seen.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-855, B. ↗

  15. You approach a yield sign and a vehicle is close enough to conflict with your crossing. What should you do?

    Correct answer: Slow down and yield, stopping if needed.

    Yield signs require a reasonable approach speed and yielding to traffic in the intersection or close enough to be a hazard.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-855, C. ↗

  16. A green arrow permits your turn, but another vehicle is still lawfully clearing the intersection. What should you do?

    Correct answer: Yield and make the indicated turn cautiously.

    Even with a green arrow, you must yield to other traffic lawfully using the intersection.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-645, A(1)(b). ↗

  17. At an uncontrolled four-way intersection, another vehicle arrives from your right at about the same time. What should you do?

    Correct answer: Yield to the vehicle on your right.

    For simultaneous arrivals at this type of intersection, the driver on the left yields to the driver on the right.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-771, A. ↗

  18. Your street ends at an uncontrolled T intersection. A vehicle is approaching on the continuing street. Who yields?

    Correct answer: You, because your street ends.

    The terminating-road driver yields to traffic on the continuing road; the usual left-versus-right rule does not reverse this.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-771, A. ↗

  19. You are entering a freeway from an acceleration lane as a vehicle on the freeway reaches the merge area. Who must yield?

    Correct answer: You, as the entering driver.

    Traffic entering from a ramp or acceleration lane yields to traffic on the main freeway roadway.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-771, C. ↗

  20. You want to turn left across an oncoming car that is close enough to pose an immediate hazard. What is required?

    Correct answer: Wait and yield to the oncoming car.

    A left-turning driver yields to oncoming vehicles in the intersection or close enough to be an immediate hazard.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-772, Entire section. ↗

  21. You are leaving a private driveway for a highway. A vehicle is approaching closely on the highway. What should you do?

    Correct answer: Yield before entering the highway.

    Drivers entering or crossing a highway from a private road or driveway yield to closely approaching highway traffic.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-774, Entire section. ↗

  22. After stopping at a stop sign, you see a car approaching closely on the through road. What should you do?

    Correct answer: Remain stopped until you can enter without conflict.

    Stopping does not transfer priority. Yield to through traffic that is already in the intersection or is an immediate hazard.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-773, Entire section. ↗

  23. An ambulance approaches with emergency lights and siren. No officer directs otherwise. What should you do?

    Correct answer: Pull toward the right edge, clear of intersections, and stop.

    Yield to the emergency vehicle, move as close as possible to the right edge clear of an intersection, and remain stopped until it passes.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-775, A. ↗

  24. You are clearing an intersection when a fire engine approaches with lights and siren. Where should you stop to yield?

    Correct answer: Beyond the intersection near the right edge.

    The required yielding position must be clear of the intersection so the emergency vehicle can get through.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-775, A(2). ↗

  25. On a freeway with two lanes in your direction, a stopped vehicle displays warning lights on the right shoulder. A safe left lane change is possible. What should you do?

    Correct answer: Move into the lane away from the stopped vehicle with caution.

    On qualifying multilane highways, cautiously change to a nonadjacent lane when safe. This rule covers stationary vehicles displaying the specified warning lights.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-775, E(1). ↗

  26. A stopped vehicle has warning lights flashing, but traffic makes moving over unsafe. What should you do?

    Correct answer: Slow to a safe speed and pass with due caution.

    If a lane change is unsafe or impossible, reduce speed and proceed cautiously at a speed safe for conditions.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-775, E(2). ↗

  27. You are not on official business. How far behind a fire engine responding to an alarm must you stay?

    Correct answer: At least 500 feet.

    Arizona prohibits following responding fire apparatus closer than 500 feet.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-775, C. ↗

  28. A police vehicle ahead is responding to an emergency with lights and siren and has not moved to the rightmost lane. What minimum following distance applies?

    Correct answer: 300 feet.

    Maintain at least 300 feet behind the responding police vehicle until it moves to the lane closest to the right edge.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-775, D(2). ↗

  29. Another road user may be affected by your turn. For how much of the approach must you signal continuously?

    Correct answer: At least the final 100 feet.

    When a turn signal is required, give it continuously for at least the last 100 feet before turning.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-754, B. ↗

  30. In an ordinary car with no special turn markings, how should you approach and make a right turn?

    Correct answer: As close as practicable to the right curb or edge.

    The general right-turn rule keeps both the approach and turn close to the right-hand curb or roadway edge.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-751, 1. ↗

  31. With no special turn markings, which lane should an ordinary car use to approach a left turn?

    Correct answer: The furthest-left lane lawfully available in its direction.

    Approach a left turn in the extreme left lane legally available to your direction of travel.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-751, 2. ↗

  32. Lane markings direct a turn along a different path from the usual turning rule. Which path should you follow?

    Correct answer: The path required by those official markings.

    Official turn markers and signs can prescribe a different turning course; drivers must follow that direction.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-751, 3. ↗

  33. You want to move into the next lane. What must you establish before moving?

    Correct answer: That the lane change can be made safely.

    Keep within your lane as nearly as practicable and first determine that a movement out of it is safe.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-729, 1. ↗

  34. You signal a lane change, but a car remains alongside you. What should you do?

    Correct answer: Wait until you can move with reasonable safety.

    A signal communicates intent; it does not replace the requirement that the movement be reasonably safe.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-754, A. ↗

  35. You are driving below the normal traffic speed and are not passing or preparing a left turn. Where should you normally travel?

    Correct answer: In the available right-hand lane.

    Slower traffic generally uses the right lane or stays as close as practicable to the right edge, subject to the stated exceptions.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-721, B. ↗

  36. You have overtaken a car on the left. When may you return to the right?

    Correct answer: When safely clear of the car you passed.

    Do not move back right until the passed vehicle has safe clearance.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-723, 1. ↗

  37. Another vehicle is overtaking you on the left. How should you handle your speed?

    Correct answer: Do not increase speed until it has completely passed.

    An overtaken driver must not increase speed until completely passed.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-723, 2. ↗

  38. A car ahead is turning left. When may you pass it on the right?

    Correct answer: When safe without leaving the pavement or main traveled roadway.

    Passing on the right of a left-turning vehicle is conditional on safety and staying on the pavement or main traveled portion.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-724, A(1), B. ↗

  39. Traffic is slow. May you drive off the pavement to pass a vehicle on the right?

    Correct answer: No; passing on the right cannot use that route.

    Arizona prohibits making a right-side pass by driving off the pavement or main traveled portion of the roadway.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-724, B. ↗

  40. Before passing across the center of a two-way road, what must be true?

    Correct answer: The opposing side is visible and clear far enough to finish safely.

    A pass across the center requires sufficient visibility and distance to finish without interfering with oncoming or overtaken vehicles.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-725, First sentence. ↗

  41. While passing across a two-way road's center, you must return right before coming within what distance of an oncoming vehicle?

    Correct answer: 100 feet.

    Arizona specifies a return to the right before the passing vehicle comes within 100 feet of an approaching vehicle.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-725, Second sentence. ↗

  42. What minimum lateral clearance must a motorist leave while safely passing a bicycle traveling the same direction?

    Correct answer: At least 3 feet.

    Leave a safe distance of no less than three feet until safely past the bicycle; greater room may be needed for safety.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-735, A. ↗

  43. What is an authorized use of a marked two-way left-turn lane?

    Correct answer: Preparing for or making a left turn.

    The lane is for left-turn movements and preparation, or an otherwise legal U-turn, not ordinary through travel or passing.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-751, 4(b). ↗

  44. A marked two-way left-turn lane serves your left turn. From which lane must you make that turn?

    Correct answer: The designated left-turn lane.

    Where a special two-way left-turn lane is provided, do not make the left turn from another lane.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-751, 4(a). ↗

  45. Near a hillcrest, drivers approaching in either direction cannot see your vehicle within 500 feet. May you turn around there?

    Correct answer: No; choose a location with adequate visibility.

    A U-turn on a curve or near a crest is prohibited when the vehicle cannot be seen from either direction within 500 feet.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-752, Entire section. ↗

  46. Your vehicle's load would hide a hand signal from traffic behind you. How must you signal?

    Correct answer: Use signal lamps or a signaling device.

    If construction or a load prevents a hand signal being visible both front and rear, use a lamp or signaling device.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-755, Entire section. ↗

  47. A vehicle follows you and you have time to signal before sharply slowing. What is required?

    Correct answer: Give an appropriate signal before slowing.

    When there is opportunity, signal an intended stop or sudden decrease in speed to the driver immediately behind.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-754, C. ↗

  48. A car driver's left hand and arm point upward outside the window. What movement is being signaled?

    Correct answer: A right turn.

    For a driver signaling from the left side, an upward hand and arm indicate a right turn.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-756, A(2). ↗

  49. On an undivided road, a school bus ahead has stopped with its STOP signal extended and red lights flashing. What must you do?

    Correct answer: Stop before reaching the bus.

    Stop before the school bus when its stop signal and alternating flashing lights are displayed.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-857, A. ↗

  50. You stopped for a school bus. Which event allows you to proceed, once the way is safe?

    Correct answer: The bus moves, or its stop signal and flashing lights are no longer displayed.

    Remain stopped until the bus resumes motion or both its signal and alternating flashing lights are no longer displayed.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-857, A(2). ↗

  51. A stopped school bus faces you across a two-way left-turn lane. Its STOP signal and red lights are active. Must you stop?

    Correct answer: Yes; that center lane does not create separate roadways.

    Arizona expressly says that a two-way left-turn lane does not divide the highway into separate roadways for this rule.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-857, E-F. ↗

  52. A school bus stops on the opposite roadway of a highway physically divided into separate roadways. What does the bus-stop rule require of you?

    Correct answer: You need not stop for that bus on the other roadway.

    The separate-roadway exception applies to a bus on a different roadway. Remain alert to hazards and other traffic controls.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-857, E(1). ↗

  53. At an unsignalized crosswalk, a pedestrian is crossing your half of the roadway. What must you do?

    Correct answer: Yield, slowing or stopping as needed.

    Yield to a pedestrian on your half of the road, or approaching closely enough from the other half to be endangered.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-792, A. ↗

  54. A vehicle has stopped at an unmarked intersection crosswalk to let someone cross. May you pass it from behind?

    Correct answer: No; do not overtake the stopped vehicle.

    The no-passing rule protects pedestrians at marked crosswalks and unmarked crosswalks at intersections.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-792, B. ↗

  55. A cyclist moves away from the right edge to avoid broken pavement. How should you understand that move?

    Correct answer: It can be a lawful response to a surface hazard.

    Cyclists may move away from the edge when reasonably necessary to avoid hazards, including unsafe surface conditions.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-815, A(3). ↗

  56. The lane is too narrow for a car and bicycle to travel safely side by side. Must the cyclist hug the right curb?

    Correct answer: No; the narrow-lane exception allows a position farther left.

    A cyclist need not keep close to the right edge when the lane is too narrow for safe side-by-side travel.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-815, A(4). ↗

  57. You want to park an ordinary car in a designated bicycle lane for a non-emergency stop. Is that allowed?

    Correct answer: No; ordinary parking is prohibited there.

    The bicycle-lane rule prohibits ordinary vehicle operation, stopping and parking, with specified exceptions such as emergencies and access crossings.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-815, D. ↗

  58. A bicycle lane lies between your lane and a driveway you need to enter. What use of it is permitted?

    Correct answer: Crossing it to reach the driveway when safe.

    Crossing the bicycle lane for access to a public or private road or driveway is a stated exception to the general restriction.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-815, D. ↗

  59. Heavy rain makes the posted speed unsafe. What should guide your speed?

    Correct answer: A slower speed that is safe for the actual conditions.

    The reasonable-and-prudent rule requires adjustment for weather and hazards; the posted maximum is not a target in unsafe conditions.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-701, A, D(5). ↗

  60. A sharp curve makes the normal road speed unsafe. What should you do on approach?

    Correct answer: Reduce speed for the curve and its hazards.

    Arizona's speed rule specifically requires an appropriate reduction when approaching and going around a curve.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-701, D(2). ↗

  61. What should you consider when choosing how far to follow another vehicle?

    Correct answer: Speed, traffic and the road's condition.

    Following distance must be reasonable and prudent for speed, surrounding traffic and highway conditions.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-730, A. ↗

  62. In a residential district with no altered speed limit and no hazard requiring less, which speed is the state's general benchmark?

    Correct answer: 25 mph.

    The general statutory benchmark for a business or residential district is 25 mph. Authorized signs and unsafe conditions can require a different limit or lower speed.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-701, B(2), C-D. ↗

  63. A business district has an authorized 20 mph sign. May you use the general 25 mph benchmark instead?

    Correct answer: No; follow the posted limit and slow more if conditions require.

    Authorized speed limits may alter the general statutory values; actual hazards can require an even lower safe speed.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-701, C-D. ↗

  64. What is Arizona's general speed benchmark when approaching a school crossing, absent an authorized alteration or conditions requiring less?

    Correct answer: 15 mph.

    The statute specifies 15 mph approaching a school crossing. Obey applicable signs and reduce further if safety requires.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-701, B(1), C-D. ↗

  65. For ordinary parking, how much clearance must you leave from a fire hydrant?

    Correct answer: At least 15 feet.

    Ordinary stopping, standing or parking within 15 feet of a hydrant is prohibited.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-873, A(5). ↗

  66. How close may you ordinarily park to a crosswalk at an intersection?

    Correct answer: No closer than 20 feet.

    Leave at least 20 feet from an intersection crosswalk for ordinary parking.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-873, A(7). ↗

  67. You are choosing a parking space on the approach to a roadside stop sign. How much clearance is required?

    Correct answer: At least 30 feet.

    The parking restriction extends 30 feet on the approach to a roadside stop sign, yield sign, flashing beacon or traffic signal.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-873, A(8). ↗

  68. For ordinary parking near a railroad crossing, what minimum distance from the nearest rail applies?

    Correct answer: 50 feet.

    Ordinary parking is prohibited within 50 feet of the nearest rail at a railroad crossing. This is different from the stopping range when waiting for a train.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-873, A(10). ↗

  69. When parking parallel to the right curb under the general rule, where should your right wheels be?

    Correct answer: Within 18 inches of the curb.

    The general curb-parking rule requires the right-hand wheels parallel to and within 18 inches of the right-hand curb.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-874, A. ↗

  70. You are parking your personal car for a visit. May you block a public or private driveway?

    Correct answer: No; ordinary parking in front of it is prohibited.

    Do not park in front of a driveway. The narrow official-mail-delivery exception does not apply to a personal visit.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-873, A(3). ↗

  71. You see open space inside an intersection. May you use it as an ordinary parking space?

    Correct answer: No; parking within an intersection is prohibited.

    An intersection is not an ordinary stopping, standing or parking place.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-873, A(4). ↗

  72. You leave your car on the roadway beside a car already parked at the curb. What is this situation?

    Correct answer: Prohibited double parking.

    Parking on the roadway side of a vehicle already stopped or parked at the curb is prohibited.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-873, A(13). ↗

  73. May you stop on a highway bridge merely to take photographs?

    Correct answer: No; this is not a permitted ordinary stop.

    The general rule prohibits ordinary stopping, standing and parking on highway bridges and in highway tunnels.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-873, A(14). ↗

  74. You want a routine break on a controlled-access highway. Where should you stop?

    Correct answer: In a designated parking area such as a rest area.

    Controlled-access-highway stopping is restricted to emergencies and designated parking areas, such as rest areas.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-873, A(16). ↗

  75. A crossing gate is down for an approaching train. Where must an ordinary car stop relative to the nearest rail?

    Correct answer: Between 15 and 50 feet away.

    When a railroad stop is required, stop no closer than 15 feet and no farther than 50 feet from the nearest rail.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-851, A. ↗

  76. The train has passed, but the crossing gate is still rising. May you drive around or under it?

    Correct answer: No; wait until the gate is fully open and the crossing is safe.

    Do not go through, around, over or under a crossing gate while it is closed or being opened or closed.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-851, D. ↗

  77. You missed a turn just as you reached a railroad grade crossing. May you turn around on the crossing?

    Correct answer: No; turn around at a lawful location away from the tracks.

    Arizona prohibits U-turns on railroad tracks and railroad grade crossings.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-851, C. ↗

  78. Traffic beyond a railroad crossing leaves no room for your whole vehicle to clear the tracks. What should you do?

    Correct answer: Wait before the crossing until there is safe space beyond.

    An unsafe condition requires you not to proceed. Do not enter a crossing when you cannot clear the tracks.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-851, A(5). ↗

  79. At night, an oncoming vehicle is within 500 feet. How should you use your headlights?

    Correct answer: Use low beams to avoid glaring into the other driver's eyes.

    Avoid high-beam glare within 500 feet of an oncoming vehicle; low beams meet that requirement.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-942, 1. ↗

  80. At night you are following, not passing, another vehicle within 200 feet. Which headlight setting is appropriate?

    Correct answer: Low beams rather than high beams.

    The uppermost beam must not be used when following within 200 feet, except while actually overtaking and passing.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-942, 2. ↗

  81. While your car is moving, you hold a phone between your shoulder and ear for an ordinary call. Does avoiding your hands make this legal?

    Correct answer: No; supporting the phone with your body is also prohibited.

    The general rule prohibits physically holding or supporting the device with any part of the body, subject to specific exceptions.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-914, A(1). ↗

  82. While moving with traffic, you pick up your phone to read a routine email. What does Arizona's general rule say?

    Correct answer: Reading that text-based communication is prohibited.

    The rule covers reading, writing and sending text-based communications, including email and internet data.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-914, A(2). ↗

  83. An adult driver uses mounted navigation hands-free without holding the device. How is this treated under the general phone rule?

    Correct answer: Hands-free navigation is a permitted use.

    The general phone statute allows hands-free navigation. Keep your attention on driving; separate novice-driver restrictions may apply.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-914, A(2)(b), B. ↗

  84. A driver feels slightly affected by alcohol but believes the BAC is below 0.08%. Can driving still violate Arizona's DUI law?

    Correct answer: Yes; impairment to the slightest degree can be enough.

    The impairment-based DUI rule is separate from the numerical BAC offense and can apply below 0.08%.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-1381, A(1). ↗

  85. A prescribed medicine impairs your driving. Does having a lawful prescription make impaired driving acceptable?

    Correct answer: No; lawful use is not a defense to impaired driving.

    A lawful entitlement to use a drug does not defend against the offense of driving while impaired to the slightest degree.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-1381, A(1), B. ↗

  86. For an adult in a private, noncommercial car, which BAC meets Arizona's general numerical alcohol threshold?

    Correct answer: 0.08%.

    The general numerical offense begins at 0.08%, with the statutory two-hour measurement and consumption conditions. Impairment can be unlawful below it; some driver categories have lower thresholds.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-1381, A(2). ↗

  87. On a routine trip in a modern family car, a four-year-old child has no applicable exemption. How must the child ride?

    Correct answer: Properly secured in a child restraint system.

    A child under five must be properly secured in a child restraint system unless a stated exemption applies.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-907, A, H. ↗

  88. A seven-year-old is exactly 4 feet 9 inches tall and rides in an ordinary modern car with no exemption. What is required?

    Correct answer: A child restraint system.

    The rule covers children at least five but under eight who are not more than 4 feet 9 inches tall, including exactly that height.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-907, B. ↗

  89. An adult front-seat passenger in a modern car has an integrated lap-and-shoulder belt and no exemption. What is required while moving?

    Correct answer: Both parts properly adjusted and fastened.

    Use the supplied integrated lap-and-shoulder restraint properly adjusted and fastened.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-909, A(1). ↗

  90. A 15-year-old passenger sits in the rear of an ordinary modern car and has no exemption. Who must ensure the passenger is belted?

    Correct answer: The driver must require the passenger to be properly restrained.

    The driver must require passengers under 16 to use their restraints; the duty is not limited to the front seat.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-909, B, F. ↗

  91. Your car damages another attended vehicle in a parking lot. Nobody appears injured. What must you do?

    Correct answer: Stop and remain until the required duties are fulfilled.

    For a damage-only crash involving an attended vehicle, stop, remain and meet the information duties, without obstructing more traffic than necessary.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-662, A. ↗

  92. After a collision with an attended vehicle, which information must you provide under the basic exchange duty?

    Correct answer: Your name, address and vehicle registration number.

    Give your name, address and the vehicle's registration number, and show your driver license on request.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-663, A(1)-(2). ↗

  93. Someone injured in your collision appears to need medical treatment. What is part of your duty?

    Correct answer: Provide reasonable assistance, including arranging medical help.

    The duty includes reasonable assistance and arrangements for medical treatment when necessary or requested by the injured person.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-663, A(3). ↗

  94. You hit an unattended parked car and cannot locate its owner. After stopping, what should you do?

    Correct answer: Leave a conspicuous written notice with the required names and addresses.

    Notify the owner or leave conspicuous written notice giving the names and addresses of the driver and owner of the striking vehicle.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-664, A. ↗

  95. It is sunset and you are driving on an Arizona highway. What lighting rule applies?

    Correct answer: Display the required lighted lamps from sunset to sunrise.

    Arizona requires the appropriate lighted lamps from sunset to sunrise, as well as when visibility is insufficient.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-922, Entire section. ↗

  96. In daytime, poor light prevents you from clearly seeing people and vehicles 500 feet ahead. What must you do about lighting?

    Correct answer: Use the required lighted lamps.

    The lighting requirement also applies when there is insufficient light to distinguish people and vehicles 500 feet ahead.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-922, Entire section. ↗

  97. A red octagonal sign faces your lane at an ordinary intersection. Which response does it require?

    Correct answer: Bring your vehicle to a complete stop.

    STOP requires a full stop. The eight-sided red sign is the control at the intersection, not a warning that a stop is farther ahead.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 2B.04, printed page 74 (physical PDF 115). ↗

  98. Crossing traffic has priority as you approach this triangular sign. What should you do?

    Correct answer: Slow down and stop if needed to give way.

    YIELD means give way to conflicting traffic. Slowing may be sufficient, but you must stop when necessary to avoid interfering with traffic that has priority.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 2B.05, printed page 74 (physical PDF 115). ↗

  99. The pictured sign faces your car at a ramp entrance. Is the ramp available to you from this end?

    Correct answer: No; entry from this direction is prohibited.

    DO NOT ENTER is used to prevent entry in the wrong direction. An empty ramp or a navigation instruction does not make entry permitted.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 2B.46, printed page 109 (physical PDF 150). ↗

  100. You see this red rectangular sign facing you on a one-way roadway. What does it tell you?

    Correct answer: You are headed against the permitted traffic direction.

    WRONG WAY supplements DO NOT ENTER. It warns that your direction of travel conflicts with the direction allowed on the roadway.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 2B.47, printed page 110 (physical PDF 151). ↗

  101. Which maneuver is prohibited by the arrow and red slash in this sign?

    Correct answer: Turning around to travel in the opposite direction.

    The curved arrow that doubles back, crossed by a red circle and slash, means No U-Turn. Do not confuse it with the angled arrow on a No Left Turn sign.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 2B.26, printed page 89 (physical PDF 130). ↗

  102. At an intersection with this sign and no exception plaque, which choice is prohibited?

    Correct answer: Making a right turn from this approach.

    The red slash crosses a right-turn arrow. It prohibits that turn from the approach; waiting for a gap does not remove the restriction.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 2B.26, printed page 89 (physical PDF 130). ↗

  103. The sign shown applies to your intersection approach. What is its message?

    Correct answer: Do not make a left turn here.

    A left-turn arrow under a red circle and slash prohibits a left turn. A required-turn sign instead shows an uncrossed arrow and the word ONLY.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 2B.26, printed page 89 (physical PDF 130). ↗

  104. What does this plain rectangular sign prohibit at the intersection?

    Correct answer: Turning movements from this approach.

    NO TURNS is a movement-prohibition sign. It is not an instruction to stop and then turn, and it is not limited to a particular one-way destination.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 2B.26, printed page 89 (physical PDF 130). ↗

  105. The pictured arrow and ONLY sign is above your lane. Which movement is required from that lane?

    Correct answer: Turn left through the intersection.

    A mandatory lane-control sign specifies one required movement. The left arrow with ONLY designates a left-turn-only lane, not an optional through lane.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 2B.28, printed page 92 (physical PDF 133). ↗

  106. An upward arrow with ONLY is posted over your lane. How must that lane be used?

    Correct answer: Proceed straight through the intersection.

    The straight arrow with ONLY designates a through-only lane. It does not grant permission to make a turn from that lane.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 2B.28, printed page 93 (physical PDF 134). ↗

  107. This sign is above a single approach lane. Which movements does it allow from that lane?

    Correct answer: Straight ahead or left.

    The two arrow branches indicate the permitted movements: straight and left. It is an optional-movement sign, so the lane is not restricted to only a left turn.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 2B.29, printed page 93 (physical PDF 134). ↗

  108. You are in the left lane as you reach the intersection governed by this sign. What must that lane do?

    Correct answer: Make the indicated left turn.

    LEFT LANE MUST TURN LEFT designates the required movement for the left lane. A green signal does not turn it into a through lane.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 2B.28, printed page 92 (physical PDF 133). ↗

  109. What does the number on this white SPEED LIMIT sign represent?

    Correct answer: The posted maximum speed in miles per hour.

    A SPEED LIMIT sign states the legal speed limit, not a curve advisory or a route distance. The number shown is an example of a posted limit, not an Arizona statewide default.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 2B.21, printed page 85 (physical PDF 126). ↗

  110. This MINIMUM SPEED 40 plaque is mounted beneath a speed-limit sign. What does the 40 identify?

    Correct answer: The posted minimum legal speed in mph.

    A MINIMUM SPEED plaque identifies the posted minimum legal speed and is used with a maximum-speed sign. It is not a night limit or a curve advisory. The illustration shows only the plaque.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 2B.24, printed page 87 (physical PDF 128). ↗

  111. What should you expect beyond the pictured warning sign on the main road?

    Correct answer: Traffic from the right joins a shared lane.

    The branch joining the main arrow indicates a merge from the right. Unlike an Added Lane sign, it warns that the converging traffic will share a lane.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 2C.45, printed page 183 (physical PDF 224). ↗

  112. How does this sign differ from a merge warning?

    Correct answer: The entering roadway adds a separate lane.

    The two distinct arrows separated by a dashed line indicate an added lane. The roadways converge without requiring a merge at that point.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 2C.46, printed page 183 (physical PDF 224). ↗

  113. You are traveling in the right lane when this sign appears. What roadway change does it warn of?

    Correct answer: The right lane ends ahead.

    The right-side line bends toward the continuing lane, indicating a reduction in lanes. This is a lane-ending warning, not traffic entering from a separate roadway.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 2C.47, printed page 183 (physical PDF 224). ↗

  114. What does the pair of arrows pointing in opposite directions warn you about?

    Correct answer: Traffic moving in both directions on the roadway.

    The downward and upward arrows identify two-way traffic. Do not interpret them as two same-direction lanes or a turn-choice sign.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 2C.51, printed page 189 (physical PDF 230). ↗

  115. What restriction begins where this yellow pennant is installed?

    Correct answer: A no-passing zone.

    The pennant-shaped NO PASSING ZONE sign marks the beginning of a no-passing zone. Its shape and message are different from a lane-ending or one-way sign.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 2C.53, printed page 190 (physical PDF 231). ↗

  116. What does this word-message warning tell a driver in the right lane?

    Correct answer: The right traffic lane ends ahead.

    RIGHT LANE ENDS warns of a reduction in the number of traffic lanes. It does not mean merely a shoulder closure or a mandatory freeway exit.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 2C.47, printed page 183 (physical PDF 224). ↗

  117. What does the small red octagon inside this yellow diamond mean?

    Correct answer: A stop sign controls the road farther ahead.

    This is Stop Ahead, an advance warning. It prepares you for the actual STOP control ahead; the yellow warning sign is not itself the stop location.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 2C.35, printed page 177 (physical PDF 218). ↗

  118. Why is a yield-shaped symbol shown inside this yellow warning sign?

    Correct answer: A yield control is located ahead.

    Yield Ahead warns you to prepare for the yield control farther along your approach. It does not give your vehicle priority over crossing traffic.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 2C.35, printed page 177 (physical PDF 218). ↗

  119. The sign in the image warns of which feature farther along the road?

    Correct answer: A traffic signal controlling the road ahead.

    Signal Ahead gives advance notice of traffic lights. It does not tell you which light will be showing when you arrive; respond to the actual signal.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 2C.35, printed page 177 (physical PDF 218). ↗

  120. Which surface change is this sign warning you to expect?

    Correct answer: The road has a sharp rise ahead.

    BUMP warns of a sharp rise in the roadway profile. A DIP sign warns of a depression; PAVEMENT ENDS describes a surface-material change.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 2C.26, printed page 173 (physical PDF 214). ↗

  121. What road shape does the pictured sign identify?

    Correct answer: A sharp depression in the roadway.

    DIP warns of a depression in the road profile. It is a surface warning rather than a lane-use instruction or a speed-limit sign.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 2C.26, printed page 173 (physical PDF 214). ↗

  122. What change should you expect after this sign?

    Correct answer: The paved road changes to an unpaved surface.

    PAVEMENT ENDS warns that the paved surface changes to gravel-treated or earth roadway. It does not necessarily mean the road itself terminates.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 2C.28, printed page 173 (physical PDF 214). ↗

  123. Which area and condition does the pictured sign warn about?

    Correct answer: Soft ground on the road shoulder.

    SOFT SHOULDER identifies a shoulder condition. It is not a statement that every traffic lane is unpaved or that a new numerical speed limit begins.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 2C.29, printed page 173 (physical PDF 214). ↗

  124. What hazard is represented by the car and winding tracks on this sign?

    Correct answer: Unexpected slippery roadway conditions.

    The skidding-car symbol warns of slippery conditions, commonly when wet. Its winding tracks do not represent a curving route or lane-change arrows.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 2C.30, printed page 175 (physical PDF 216). ↗

  125. What is the message of this yellow ROAD MAY FLOOD sign?

    Correct answer: The road ahead is subject to flooding.

    ROAD MAY FLOOD warns that a roadway section is subject to frequent flooding. The sign is a hazard warning, not permission or assurance that standing water is safe to cross.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 2C.34, printed page 176 (physical PDF 217). ↗

  126. What does the 1000 FT on this orange sign tell you?

    Correct answer: Road work is approximately 1,000 feet ahead.

    ROAD WORK with a distance is an advance warning of work-related obstructions or restrictions ahead. The distance is not the length of the work zone or a speed limit.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 6H.03, printed page 802 (physical PDF 843). ↗

  127. You see the pictured orange sign before a work area. What should you expect?

    Correct answer: A flagger controlling traffic ahead.

    The flag-holding figure indicates a flagger ahead who controls traffic through the work area. The warning is not itself a command to pass another vehicle.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 6H.15, printed page 806 (physical PDF 847). ↗

  128. What does this round yellow sign identify?

    Correct answer: A railroad grade crossing farther ahead.

    The round yellow sign with an X and two Rs warns of a grade crossing ahead. It is different from the crossbuck located at the crossing and does not indicate that the tracks are unused.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 8B.06, printed page 1001 (physical PDF 1042). ↗

  129. A wall of dust is ahead on an Arizona highway, and you can still safely use an exit. What is the safer plan?

    Correct answer: Leave the highway and wait somewhere safe.

    Avoid entering the storm. ADOT recommends using an available exit and waiting for the dust to pass.

    Source: ADOT, Never drive into dust storms: Pull Aside, Stay Alive (June 8, 2026) — instructions when a dust storm approaches. ↗

  130. Dust is approaching and you cannot reach an exit before it arrives. What should you do before pulling off?

    Correct answer: Check traffic around you and reduce speed under control.

    Check surrounding traffic, then slow in a controlled way while finding a safe place off the paved roadway.

    Source: ADOT, Never drive into dust storms: Pull Aside, Stay Alive (June 8, 2026) — instructions when a dust storm approaches. ↗

  131. You must wait out a dust storm without a nearby exit. Which stopping location matches ADOT guidance?

    Correct answer: A safe place fully off the paved roadway, beyond the shoulder.

    For this dust-storm procedure, ADOT says to get off the paved roadway, not stop in a travel lane or on the shoulder.

    Source: ADOT, Never drive into dust storms: Pull Aside, Stay Alive (June 8, 2026) — instructions when a dust storm approaches. ↗

  132. Your car is now safely parked completely off the paved roadway during a dust storm. What should you do with its lights?

    Correct answer: Turn off all lights, including the hazard flashers.

    Once safely parked off the roadway in dust, turn all lights off. Drivers might follow your lights and strike the parked car. This is not advice to drive without lights.

    Source: ADOT, Never drive into dust storms: Pull Aside, Stay Alive (June 8, 2026) — instructions when a dust storm approaches. ↗

  133. After parking safely off the paved roadway in a dust storm, how do you keep the car secured without displaying brake lights?

    Correct answer: Set the parking brake and remove your foot from the brake pedal.

    Use the parking brake and take your foot off the service-brake pedal so the brake lamps stay off during the dust-storm stop.

    Source: ADOT, Never drive into dust storms: Pull Aside, Stay Alive (June 8, 2026) — instructions when a dust storm approaches. ↗

  134. You have completed ADOT’s dust-storm stopping procedure safely off the roadway. How should occupants wait for visibility to improve?

    Correct answer: Stay inside the vehicle with seat belts fastened.

    ADOT tells occupants to remain in the vehicle, buckled up, while waiting for the storm to pass.

    Source: ADOT, Never drive into dust storms: Pull Aside, Stay Alive (June 8, 2026) — instructions when a dust storm approaches. ↗

  135. You are still driving in heavy rain, with enough visibility to continue safely. Which lighting choice helps other drivers see you?

    Correct answer: Turn your headlights on.

    ADOT recommends headlights while driving in rain. The lights-off dust-storm procedure applies after parking safely off the roadway, not while driving in rain.

    Source: ADOT, Monsoons — Heavy rain and hydroplaning. ↗

  136. Rain has reduced traction and the vehicle ahead may stop. How should you adjust your driving?

    Correct answer: Reduce speed and allow extra room for gradual braking.

    Wet roads require more room to slow down. Reduce speed, increase following space and avoid sudden braking.

    Source: ADOT, Monsoons — Heavy rain and hydroplaning. ↗

  137. Your tires begin riding on water and the car starts to drift. What should you do first?

    Correct answer: Ease off the accelerator without sudden braking.

    Ease off the gas to let the tires regain contact. Sudden braking or abrupt control inputs can worsen the loss of traction.

    Source: ADOT, Monsoons — Heavy rain and hydroplaning — recovery when tires lose contact. ↗

  138. A truck is throwing a heavy spray across your windshield. What is the safer response?

    Correct answer: Leave more distance from the truck and slow as needed.

    Spray from trucks and buses can sharply reduce visibility. More space and a safe speed give you time to see and respond.

    Source: ADOT, Monsoons — Heavy rain and hydroplaning — trucks and buses. ↗

  139. Water covers an Arizona wash crossing, but it looks shallow from your seat. What should you do?

    Correct answer: Do not enter; choose a safe alternative or wait.

    Appearance does not establish safe depth or road condition. ADOT advises against crossing flooded washes.

    Source: ADOT, Monsoons — Monsoon safety driving tips — flooded washes. ↗

  140. A Road Closed barricade blocks a flooded route, but there is room to drive around its end. What is the safe choice?

    Correct answer: Respect the closure and find another route.

    Do not drive around a closure barricade. It may protect you from flooding or damage that you cannot see.

    Source: ADOT, Monsoons — Monsoon safety driving tips — Road Closed barricades. ↗

  141. After heavy rain, you drive below a rocky slope beside the highway. What additional hazard should you watch for?

    Correct answer: Rocks loosened by runoff falling or lying in the road.

    Storm runoff can loosen rocks and boulders above highways. Watch the road ahead and adjust speed to avoid hazards safely.

    Source: ADOT, Monsoons — Monsoon safety driving tips — rocks and boulders. ↗

  142. You have stopped safely because the engine is overheating. Should you immediately remove the radiator cap?

    Correct answer: No; do not remove it while the engine is hot.

    ADOT warns against opening a hot radiator. Heated coolant and pressure can cause serious burns; let the engine cool and obtain assistance as needed.

    Source: ADOT, Severe Weather — Preparing Your Vehicle — Engine Coolant. ↗

  143. You need to park after a long drive. Why should you avoid a patch of dry grass under the car?

    Correct answer: Heat from the underside can ignite the grass.

    A hot vehicle underside can start a fire in dry vegetation. Choose a safe parking surface away from dry grass.

    Source: ADOT, Severe Weather — Wildfire Prevention. ↗

  144. Before towing a small trailer on a dry Arizona day, you notice its safety chains dragging on the pavement. What should you do?

    Correct answer: Secure the chains correctly so they do not drag.

    Dragging chains can throw sparks and ignite roadside vegetation. Secure them correctly without eliminating their safety function.

    Source: ADOT, Severe Weather — Wildfire Prevention. ↗

  145. A working snowplow ahead is moving slowly and throwing snow into the air. What is the safer response?

    Correct answer: Stay well back and let the plow work.

    Do not crowd a snowplow. It moves slowly, stops, overlaps lanes and may reduce visibility with blowing snow.

    Source: NHTSA, Winter Driving Tips — Driving in Winter Weather — The Basics. ↗

  146. A child’s thick winter coat prevents the car-seat harness from fitting snugly. What does NHTSA recommend?

    Correct answer: Use thinner warm layers under the harness and add a blanket over it.

    Bulky clothing can interfere with harness fit. Use thin warm layers, secure the harness correctly and place a blanket over it if needed.

    Source: NHTSA, Winter Driving Tips — Changes You May Notice — Car Seats. ↗

  147. An Arizona high-country road is covered with snow or ice. Which adjustment is appropriate?

    Correct answer: Drive more slowly and increase the distance behind other vehicles.

    Snow and ice reduce control and increase stopping difficulty. Slow down and leave additional following distance.

    Source: NHTSA, Winter Driving Tips — Driving in Winter Weather — The Basics. ↗

  148. Before a trip where freezing weather is expected, what should you check for windshield visibility?

    Correct answer: Working wipers and defrosters, plus suitable winter washer fluid.

    Inspect the wipers, ensure defrosters work and use winter washer fluid designed for freezing conditions.

    Source: NHTSA, Winter Driving Tips — Preparing Your Vehicle — Windshield Wipers. ↗

  149. Your car has working anti-lock brakes and you need an emergency stop. How should you apply the brake pedal?

    Correct answer: Use firm, continuous pressure.

    With ABS, maintain firm continuous pressure so the system can help prevent wheel lock. Do not substitute the pumping technique used with some non-ABS brakes.

    Source: NHTSA, Winter Driving Tips — Changes You May Notice — Safety Technologies. ↗

  150. A car without ABS locks its wheels during braking on a slippery surface. Which response may be needed to regain control?

    Correct answer: Ease and reapply the brakes rather than keep the wheels locked.

    NHTSA notes that vehicles without ABS may require pumping the brakes when wheels lock. This differs from the firm continuous pressure used with ABS.

    Source: NHTSA, Winter Driving Tips — Changes You May Notice — Safety Technologies. ↗

  151. A tire suddenly loses pressure while you are driving. What should you prioritize with your hands?

    Correct answer: Hold the steering wheel with both hands to control the vehicle.

    Maintain balanced vehicle control. NHTSA’s blowout guidance begins with holding the wheel using both hands.

    Source: NHTSA, Tires — Tire Blowouts — What should I do if I have a tire blowout while driving? ↗

  152. A tire blows out at highway speed. Which reaction can make control worse?

    Correct answer: Slamming on the brakes.

    Hard braking immediately after a blowout can upset the vehicle. Focus on control and avoid an abrupt stop.

    Source: NHTSA, Tires — Tire Blowouts — What should I do if I have a tire blowout while driving? ↗

  153. While controlling a vehicle after a tire blowout, how should you reduce accelerator pressure?

    Correct answer: Release it gradually rather than abruptly.

    Avoid abruptly releasing the accelerator after a blowout. Gradual release helps preserve vehicle balance while you regain control.

    Source: NHTSA, Tires — Tire Blowouts — What should I do if I have a tire blowout while driving? ↗

  154. After a blowout, the vehicle is beginning to track steadily again. When should you move off the roadway?

    Correct answer: After stabilizing, slow down and pull off where it is safe.

    First stabilize the vehicle. Then slow and leave the roadway when and where you can do so safely.

    Source: NHTSA, Tires — Tire Blowouts — What should I do if I have a tire blowout while driving? ↗

  155. Where should you find the recommended inflation pressure for your car’s tires?

    Correct answer: On the vehicle’s tire-information label or in its owner’s manual.

    Use the vehicle manufacturer’s recommendation, commonly on the driver-door label or in the manual. A tire sidewall marking is not the vehicle’s recommended setting.

    Source: NHTSA, Tires — Maintenance — Tire Pressure. ↗

  156. Your TPMS warning light is off. Does that remove the need to check tire pressures?

    Correct answer: No; check them regularly because TPMS warns of significant underinflation.

    NHTSA recommends monthly pressure checks, including the spare. TPMS is a warning system, not a replacement for routine checks.

    Source: NHTSA, Tires — Maintenance — Tire Pressure; Tire Pressure Monitoring System. ↗

  157. For NHTSA’s recommended cold-tire pressure check, how long should the vehicle have been parked without being driven?

    Correct answer: At least three hours.

    For this maintenance recommendation, cold tires have not been driven for at least three hours. This is a tire-check guideline, not an Arizona parking law.

    Source: NHTSA, Tires — Maintenance — Tire Pressure. ↗

  158. Tire tread has worn down to 2/32 inch. What does NHTSA recommend?

    Correct answer: Replace the tires.

    NHTSA recommends replacement at 2/32 inch of remaining tread. Worn tread reduces the tire’s ability to grip, especially on wet or icy roads.

    Source: NHTSA, Tires — Maintenance — Tire Tread. ↗

  159. A replacement floor mat slides forward toward the pedals. What should you do before driving?

    Correct answer: Correct the fit and secure it using the specified retention system.

    Improperly fitted or unsecured mats can interfere with the accelerator or brake. Use the correct mat and follow the manufacturer’s installation instructions.

    Source: NHTSA, Winter Driving Tips — Changes You May Notice — Floor Mats. ↗

  160. Your car is stranded safely off the roadway in snow. If you run the engine briefly for warmth, which precaution is important?

    Correct answer: Keep the exhaust pipe clear of snow and avoid continuous running.

    A snow-blocked exhaust creates a carbon-monoxide hazard. Keep it clear and run the engine only intermittently; do not run it for long periods in an enclosed space or with the windows up.

    Source: NHTSA, Winter Driving Tips — Driving in Winter Weather — What to Do in an Emergency. ↗

  161. You drift over a lane line and hit a rumble strip after a long, tiring drive. What should you recognize?

    Correct answer: A warning to stop driving and rest somewhere safe.

    Lane drifting and rumble-strip contact can warn of dangerous drowsiness. Do not rely on the jolt to keep you awake.

    Source: NHTSA, Drowsy Driving — Tips to Drive Alert — How to Avoid Driving Drowsy. ↗

  162. After too little sleep, a driver drinks an energy drink and feels more awake. Is that proof it is safe to continue a long drive?

    Correct answer: No; serious sleepiness and brief sleep episodes can remain.

    Caffeine alone may not overcome sleep deprivation. You can feel more alert and still have dangerous brief sleep episodes.

    Source: NHTSA, Drowsy Driving — Tips to Drive Alert — Short-term Interventions. ↗

  163. You become sleepy while driving and reach a safe, designated rest area. What is a reasonable immediate step?

    Correct answer: Park safely and take a short nap before reassessing whether to drive.

    A short nap in a safe place can improve alertness temporarily. It is not a substitute for adequate sleep or a guarantee that continuing is safe.

    Source: NHTSA, Drowsy Driving — Tips to Drive Alert — Short-term Interventions. ↗

  164. A medicine’s label warns that it may cause drowsiness. What should you do before planning to drive?

    Correct answer: Read and follow the warning and arrange other transportation when needed.

    Both prescription and over-the-counter medicines can cause drowsiness. Check warnings before driving and use another way to travel when necessary.

    Source: NHTSA, Drowsy Driving — Tips to Drive Alert — How to Avoid Driving Drowsy. ↗

  165. An angry driver is trying to get past you. What is the safer response when space permits?

    Correct answer: Let the driver pass without competing.

    Arizona DPS recommends getting out of an aggressive driver’s way safely. Avoid turning the encounter into a contest.

    Source: Arizona DPS, Safety Messages — Aggressive Driving: What to Do if Confronted by an Aggressive Driver. ↗

  166. A nearby driver shouts and makes angry gestures at you. How should you respond?

    Correct answer: Avoid engagement and keep attention on safe driving.

    Do not exchange gestures or prolong eye contact. Disengaging helps avoid escalating the encounter.

    Source: Arizona DPS, Safety Messages — Aggressive Driving: What to Do if Confronted by an Aggressive Driver. ↗

  167. Another driver accelerates beside you as though inviting a race. What should you do?

    Correct answer: Maintain a safe course and decline the challenge.

    Arizona DPS advises against challenging an aggressive driver by speeding up or trying to hold a position against them.

    Source: Arizona DPS, Safety Messages — Aggressive Driving: What to Do if Confronted by an Aggressive Driver. ↗

  168. Another driver is creating a serious immediate danger. If you are alone and need to call for help, what should you do?

    Correct answer: Stop in a safe place before making the call.

    Arizona DPS advises a driver making a report to pull over safely first; a passenger can make the call instead. Do not create another hazard while reporting one.

    Source: Arizona DPS, Safety Messages — Aggressive Driving: What to Do if Confronted by an Aggressive Driver. ↗

  169. You are alongside a large truck and cannot see the driver’s face in its side mirror. What should you assume?

    Correct answer: The driver may not be able to see your vehicle.

    If you cannot see the driver’s face in the mirror, assume the driver cannot see you. Avoid lingering beside the truck.

    Source: FMCSA, Tips for Driving Safely Around Large Trucks or Buses (updated May 12, 2026) — 1. Avoid Blind Spots. ↗

  170. You have passed a truck. When should you return to its lane?

    Correct answer: When the truck is visible in your rearview mirror and you have ample space.

    Allow extra space before moving back in front of a truck. Seeing it in your rearview mirror helps judge clearance, but you still need an adequate gap.

    Source: FMCSA, Tips for Driving Safely Around Large Trucks or Buses (updated May 12, 2026) — 5. Merge and Pass Safely. ↗

  171. A truck signals right but begins by moving slightly left. Should you enter the space along its right side?

    Correct answer: No; the truck may need that space to complete a wide right turn.

    Large trucks may move left before turning right. Do not squeeze between the truck and the curb.

    Source: FMCSA, Tips for Driving Safely Around Large Trucks or Buses (updated May 12, 2026) — 3. Give Large Vehicles Room for Wide Turns. ↗

  172. You stop behind a large truck on an uphill grade. Why should you leave extra room?

    Correct answer: The truck may roll backward when starting.

    A truck can roll back as it starts on a hill. Leave room rather than stopping close behind it.

    Source: FMCSA, Tips for Driving Safely Around Large Trucks or Buses (updated May 12, 2026) — 4. Stay Back. ↗

  173. Your small car feels a gust as a large truck passes. What should you be prepared to do?

    Correct answer: Maintain steady steering control and a safe lane position.

    Air movement around large vehicles can affect smaller cars. Keep control and avoid abrupt steering corrections.

    Source: FMCSA, Tips for Driving Safely Around Large Trucks or Buses (updated May 12, 2026) — 10. Understand the Differences. ↗

  174. Traffic beyond a freight-rail crossing is backed up, leaving too little room for your whole car. Should you enter the crossing?

    Correct answer: No; wait before the tracks until you can clear them completely.

    Do not start across unless there is space beyond the tracks for the entire vehicle. A queue must not trap you on the railway.

    Source: NHTSA, Stop. Trains Can’t. — Freight and Commuter Trains: Steps for Navigating Crossings, step 2. ↗

  175. One train has passed a multiple-track crossing, but the lights still flash and the gates remain down. What should you do?

    Correct answer: Keep waiting; another train may be approaching on another track.

    A passing train does not mean all tracks are clear. Wait for the gates to rise fully and flashing lights to stop, and check for another train before crossing.

    Source: NHTSA, Stop. Trains Can’t. — Freight and Commuter Trains: Steps for Navigating Crossings, steps 5–6. ↗

  176. Your car stalls on railroad tracks, and no train is visible. What is the first priority?

    Correct answer: Get everyone out and well away from the tracks and car.

    Evacuate immediately, even without a visible train. From safety, call the number on the blue emergency notification sign; if it is not visible, call 911.

    Source: NHTSA, Stop. Trains Can’t. — Freight and Commuter Trains: Steps for Navigating Crossings, step 7. ↗

  177. How old must an applicant be for an ordinary Arizona Class D or G instruction permit, rather than a special school-program permit?

    Correct answer: At least 15 years and 6 months.

    The ordinary instruction-permit minimum is 15 years and 6 months. A separate restricted school-program permit is not the permit described here.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-3154, subsection A. ↗

  178. For how long does an Arizona Class D or G instruction permit authorize supervised driving, subject to its conditions?

    Correct answer: Twelve months.

    The permit is valid for twelve months. The six-month holding requirement for a teen’s graduated license is a different rule.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-3154, subsection B. ↗

  179. A learner leaves the instruction permit at home but has an eligible supervising driver. Is that enough to meet the permit conditions?

    Correct answer: No; the learner must have the permit in immediate possession.

    Supervision and possession are separate conditions. The learner must carry the permit while driving.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-3154, subsection B(1). ↗

  180. Who meets the age and license requirements to supervise an Arizona car instruction-permit holder?

    Correct answer: A person age 21 or older with a Class A, B, C or D license.

    The supervisor must be at least 21 and hold a Class A, B, C or D license. The law also requires the seat beside the learner.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-3154, subsection B(2). ↗

  181. An otherwise eligible supervisor sits in the back seat while the learner drives. Does this meet Arizona’s instruction-permit rule?

    Correct answer: No; the supervisor must sit beside the learner.

    The qualified supervising driver must occupy the seat beside the permit holder, not a rear seat or another vehicle.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-3154, subsection B(2). ↗

  182. A Class G instruction-permit holder wants to make a routine hands-free phone call while driving. There is no emergency. Is the call allowed?

    Correct answer: No; the permit restriction also covers routine hands-free use.

    An instruction-permit holder may not use a wireless device while driving except under the statute’s narrow emergency condition. Hands-free operation does not create a routine-call exception.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-3154, subsection C. ↗

  183. When does the instruction-permit law allow wireless-device use during an emergency?

    Correct answer: When stopping is impossible or would create another emergency or safety hazard.

    The emergency exception is conditional: stopping must be impossible or create an additional emergency or safety hazard. If it is safe to stop, do so before using the device.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-3154, subsection C. ↗

  184. A teenager passes the online knowledge test but has not yet been issued a permit. Has the six-month permit-holding period started?

    Correct answer: No; it starts when the instruction permit is issued in an office.

    Passing the test is not the same as permit issuance. ADOT starts the holding period when the instruction permit is issued in an office.

    Source: ADOT, Permit Test — Important Requirements. ↗

  185. What is the minimum age to qualify for an Arizona Class G graduated driver license?

    Correct answer: Sixteen years.

    A Class G applicant must be at least 16 and under 18, and must meet the permit, training and examination requirements.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-3174, subsection A(1). ↗

  186. A 16-year-old first-time applicant has no valid driver license from another jurisdiction. How long must the applicant have held a valid instruction permit for Class G eligibility?

    Correct answer: At least six months.

    For this first-time applicant, the valid permit must have been held for at least six months. The statute provides a separate exception for a current driver license from another jurisdiction.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-3174, subsection A(2). ↗

  187. A teen qualifies through the ordinary parent-certified practice route, without using a driver-education alternative. What practice is required?

    Correct answer: At least 30 hours total, including at least 10 at night.

    This route requires at least 30 supervised hours, including at least 10 at night. The night hours are part of the total, not added on top.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-3174, subsection A(3)(c). ↗

  188. A teen completes the qualifying traffic-survival or Supreme Court-approved defensive-driving-school program. What additional certified practice applies under that route?

    Correct answer: At least 20 supervised hours, including at least 6 at night.

    This specific course route requires written certification of at least 20 supervised hours, with at least 6 at night. It is not the same as every other driver-education option.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-3174, subsection A(3)(b). ↗

  189. Under ADOT’s Option 3, which route can provide a road-test waiver for a teen?

    Correct answer: Complete a qualifying high-school or private driver-education program and provide timely proof.

    ADOT lists a qualifying driver-education completion route with proof provided within twelve months of issuance. Ordinary practice hours or informal lessons alone do not establish this waiver.

    Source: ADOT, Teen Driver Guide — Gain Some Experience: Option 3, Complete a Driver Education Class (Road Test Waived). ↗

  190. Under the ordinary 30-hour practice route, who certifies the teen’s completed practice to MVD?

    Correct answer: A custodial parent or guardian, in writing.

    A custodial parent or guardian must certify the required supervised practice in writing. This is separate from passing the examinations.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-3174, subsection A(3)(c). ↗

  191. A 17-year-old is in the first six months of Class G driving. Which navigation use fits the wireless-device exception?

    Correct answer: Listen to turn-by-turn directions set before driving, without manual adjustment.

    Audible turn-by-turn navigation is allowed only when the driver does not manually enter the destination or adjust the device while driving. The instruction-permit rule is stricter.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-3174, subsection F(2). ↗

  192. During the initial Class G restriction period, the driver needs to change a phone-navigation destination. What should the driver do?

    Correct answer: Stop driving in a safe place before manually changing it.

    The exception does not allow manual destination entry or device adjustment while driving. Safely stop before making the change.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-3174, subsection F(2)(a)–(b). ↗

  193. Unless the driver turns 18 sooner, how long do the ordinary initial Class G curfew, passenger and wireless-device restrictions last?

    Correct answer: The first six months of holding the Class G license.

    The ordinary initial restrictions apply during the first six months of Class G licensing and end at 18 if that happens sooner. Violation-related extensions and penalties must still be satisfied.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-3174, subsection D–F and K. ↗

  194. A 17-year-old in the first month of Class G driving plans a recreational trip with no qualifying exception. During which hours is driving prohibited?

    Correct answer: Midnight to 5 a.m.

    Arizona’s initial Class G curfew runs from 12:00 a.m. to 5:00 a.m., subject to the exceptions listed in the statute.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-3174, subsection D. ↗

  195. A newly licensed 17-year-old plans a trip at 12:30 a.m. Which passenger arrangement meets the parent-supervision curfew exception?

    Correct answer: A parent or legal guardian with a qualifying license seated beside the teen.

    This exception requires a parent or legal guardian with a Class A, B, C or D license in the seat beside the teen. Any adult passenger is not enough.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-3174, subsection D(1). ↗

  196. During the initial Class G restriction period, a teen finishes work at 12:30 a.m. Which trip qualifies for the employment exception?

    Correct answer: Driving directly home from the place of employment.

    The exception includes driving directly to or from employment. A work shift does not turn unrelated late-night trips into an exception.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-3174, subsection D(2). ↗

  197. A newly licensed 17-year-old drives without a parent or guardian. The passengers are friends, not siblings. How many passengers under 18 are allowed during the initial restriction period?

    Correct answer: No more than one.

    During the first six months, more than one passenger under 18 is prohibited unless an exception applies. Seat belts do not remove the passenger limit.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-3174, subsection E. ↗

  198. A 17-year-old in the initial Class G period wants to drive two younger siblings. Does the under-18 passenger restriction itself prohibit that trip?

    Correct answer: No; the statute provides a sibling exception.

    The passenger restriction does not prohibit carrying the driver’s siblings. Curfew, restraints and other applicable rules still apply.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-3174, subsection E(1). ↗

  199. A newly licensed 17-year-old wants to carry two under-18 friends. A 25-year-old licensed uncle, who is not the legal guardian, sits beside the driver. Does that create the supervision exception?

    Correct answer: No; this exception requires a parent or legal guardian.

    The graduated-license passenger exception specifically names a parent or legal guardian with a qualifying license seated beside the driver. It differs from the general learner-supervisor rule.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-3174, subsection E(2). ↗

  200. A driver turns 18 while serving a restriction extension imposed for a Class G violation. Does the birthday erase that extension?

    Correct answer: No; violation-related penalties and restrictions must still be completed.

    The ordinary initial restrictions end at 18, but penalties and restrictions imposed for violations under subsection H must be fully satisfied.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-3174, subsection K. ↗

  201. After a first finding of responsibility for violating a Class G curfew, passenger or wireless-device restriction, what happens to the affected restriction?

    Correct answer: It is extended for 30 days, in addition to a possible civil penalty.

    The first violation can bring a civil penalty up to $75 and a 30-day restriction extension. If the original restriction is already complete, the new period begins when MVD receives the report.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-3174, subsection H(1). ↗

  202. A minor’s two living parents share custody but are not married to each other. Under the ordinary application rule, whose verified signatures are required?

    Correct answer: Both parents’ signatures.

    For this specified custody and marital situation, both parents sign and verify the minor’s application. Other custody situations have different rules; separate statutory exceptions are not assumed here.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-3160, subsection A(2). ↗

  203. What must a licensed driver have immediately available when operating a motor vehicle?

    Correct answer: A legible driver license to display when lawfully required.

    Arizona requires immediate possession of a legible driver license and display on demand by the officials named in the statute.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-3169, subsection A. ↗

  204. An Arizona license holder changes their name or address. Within what period must MVD be notified?

    Correct answer: Within 10 days after the change.

    Notify MVD within ten days of a name or address change and provide the required identifying information. Do not wait for renewal.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-448, subsection A. ↗

  205. Under the photo-update rule effective September 12, 2026, after what period without an update does MVD require a new photograph by written notice?

    Correct answer: Sixteen years.

    The current statute uses sixteen years, replacing the previous twelve-year period. A long license expiration date does not eliminate the photo-update requirement.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-3173, subsection A. ↗

  206. A license holder’s photo is less than 16 years old. Can MVD still require an earlier license update?

    Correct answer: Yes; the director may require an update during the sixteen-year period.

    Subsection B allows an update at any time during the sixteen-year period. The regular interval is not a guarantee that an earlier MVD notice can be ignored.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-3173, subsection B. ↗

  207. An 18-year-old holds a Class D operator license with no motorcycle endorsement. What does that class authorize?

    Correct answer: Vehicles that do not require a motorcycle or commercial license.

    Class D is the operator class for vehicles not requiring motorcycle or commercial licensing. Turning 18 does not automatically add those other privileges.

    Source: ADOT, Driver License Classes and Types — Operator License (Class D). ↗

  208. Must every Arizona driver replace a valid standard license with an Arizona Travel ID?

    Correct answer: No; Travel ID is optional, though federal identification rules are separate.

    ADOT says obtaining an Arizona Travel ID is optional. REAL ID-compliant credentials or other approved identification, such as a U.S. passport, are needed for covered federal identification uses; that is separate from driving privileges.

    Source: ADOT, Arizona Travel ID — FAQ: Am I required to obtain a Travel ID? ↗

  209. What does the broken yellow center line in this road diagram allow?

    Correct answer: Passing from either direction when conditions permit it safely.

    A broken yellow center line permits crossing to pass with care from either direction. The line does not promise clear sight distance, a safe gap or freedom from other passing restrictions.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 3B.01, paragraph 4(A), printed page 540 (physical PDF 581). ↗

  210. The center marking has one broken and one solid yellow line. If the broken line is nearest your lane, what does the marking mean for passing?

    Correct answer: You may cross to pass when it is safe and otherwise permitted.

    With a broken-and-solid yellow pair, permission depends on your side. Traffic beside the broken line may cross to pass with care; traffic beside the solid line may not cross to pass.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 3B.01, paragraph 4(B), printed page 540 (physical PDF 581). ↗

  211. What passing restriction is communicated by these two solid yellow center lines?

    Correct answer: Crossing them to pass is prohibited in both directions.

    Double solid yellow center lines mark a no-passing restriction for both directions. This question concerns passing, not whether some other separately authorized movement may cross a center line.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 3B.01, paragraph 4(C), printed page 540 (physical PDF 581). ↗

  212. In this four-lane diagram, what do the white lane lines separate?

    Correct answer: Lanes carrying traffic in the same direction.

    White longitudinal lane lines separate same-direction traffic. The yellow center lines divide the opposing traffic streams shown by the black direction arrows.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 3B.06, paragraph 1, printed page 546 (physical PDF 587). ↗

  213. What kind of lane is indicated by the double broken yellow markings on both sides of the middle lane?

    Correct answer: A lane whose direction of travel can be reversed.

    Double broken yellow lines border a reversible lane. Signs, lane-control signals or both establish its permitted direction; the arrows in the source diagram show alternative use, not simultaneous opposing traffic.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 3B.04, paragraphs 1–2, printed page 543 (physical PDF 584). ↗

  214. What does the middle lane with opposed turn arrows and broken-yellow-inside, solid-yellow-outside borders indicate?

    Correct answer: A two-way left-turn lane shared by opposing approaches.

    The broken yellow line faces into the two-way left-turn lane and the solid yellow line faces adjacent through traffic. The opposed turn arrows distinguish this shared turn lane from a reversible through lane.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 3B.05, paragraph 1, printed page 543 (physical PDF 584). ↗

  215. What do the paired solid white lane lines in this detail mean?

    Correct answer: Do not cross the pair to change lanes.

    A double solid white lane line prohibits crossing. It is a stronger restriction than a single solid white lane line, which discourages crossing.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 3B.06, paragraph 12, printed page 548 (physical PDF 589). ↗

  216. What does this row of solid white triangles across a lane mark?

    Correct answer: The point at which approaching traffic is to yield.

    A yield line consists of solid white triangles pointing toward approaching traffic. It identifies the yielding point and is different from a solid rectangular stop line or a large outlined yield-ahead triangle.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 3B.19, paragraph 10, printed page 573 (physical PDF 614). ↗

  217. What does this symbol painted in a parking space identify?

    Correct answer: A space designated for parking by persons with disabilities.

    The International Symbol of Accessibility identifies designated accessible parking. An empty marked space is not general overflow parking. Follow the applicable authorization requirements and posted restrictions.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 3B.22, paragraphs 8–9, printed page 577 (physical PDF 618). ↗

  218. What does this slanting lane-reduction arrow tell a driver?

    Correct answer: The lane is ending and traffic needs to move toward the indicated lane.

    A lane-reduction arrow warns of the need to leave a lane that is ending. Plan the merge, check surrounding traffic and find a safe gap; the arrow does not give you priority.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 3B.23 and Figure 3B-21(I), printed page 579 (physical PDF 620). ↗

  219. Which movement choice does this combined lane-use arrow represent?

    Correct answer: Continuing through or taking the indicated turn.

    A combined turn-and-through arrow indicates both movements from that lane. It is not the same as a turn-only arrow. The official figure illustrates the arrow shape in black.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 3B.23; Figure 3B-21(C) on physical PDF 620, printed page 578 (physical PDF 619). ↗

  220. What movement is represented by this lane-use arrow shape?

    Correct answer: A U-turn.

    The curved-back arrow is a U-turn lane-use marking, not a lane-change arrow. Follow the controls for the lane and give way as required; the marking is not a guarantee that a gap is safe.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 3B.23 and Figure 3B-21(D), printed page 579 (physical PDF 620). ↗

  221. Two freeway lanes traveling in your direction are separated by a normal broken white line. How should you interpret it?

    Correct answer: You may change lanes across it when the move is safe.

    A normal broken white lane line permits crossing with care between same-direction lanes. It does not replace checking mirrors and blind spots or yielding to traffic already in the other lane.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 3B.06, paragraphs 1 and 5, printed page 546 (physical PDF 587). ↗

  222. A single solid white lane line replaces the broken white line between two same-direction lanes. What change in meaning does it convey?

    Correct answer: Crossing the line is discouraged.

    The standard meaning of a single solid white lane line is that crossing is discouraged. A double solid white line prohibits crossing. Other signs and restrictions still apply.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 3B.06, paragraph 6, printed page 546 (physical PDF 587). ↗

  223. On an ordinary roadway without special part-time-shoulder controls, which line normally marks its right-hand pavement edge?

    Correct answer: A solid white line.

    The normal right-edge pavement marking is solid white. Do not confuse the road edge with a broken white line separating two usable same-direction travel lanes.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 3B.09, paragraphs 1–2, printed page 562 (physical PDF 603). ↗

  224. Which color normally marks the left-hand pavement edge of a divided highway or one-way ramp?

    Correct answer: Yellow.

    The normal left-edge line on a divided highway, one-way street or ramp is yellow. This is an edge-line application, not a broken-yellow permission to pass opposing traffic.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 3B.09, paragraph 3, printed page 562 (physical PDF 603). ↗

  225. A short, closely spaced dotted white line separates your lane from the continuing freeway lane beside it. What possibility should you check?

    Correct answer: Your lane may be an exit or acceleration lane that does not continue.

    Dotted white lane markings distinguish non-continuing lanes such as deceleration or acceleration lanes from continuing through lanes. Check lane-use signs and your route early instead of assuming every lane continues.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 3B.07, paragraph 1, printed page 548 (physical PDF 589). ↗

  226. While turning through a large intersection, you see dotted white lines continuing the lane path. What are they for?

    Correct answer: Guiding traffic along the intended path through the intersection.

    Dotted line extensions guide vehicles through intersections and other complex transitions. Follow your lane path and the right-of-way controls; the extension itself grants no priority.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 3B.11, printed page 563 (physical PDF 604). ↗

  227. At a stop-controlled approach, what does a solid white line drawn across your lane identify?

    Correct answer: The point behind which your vehicle must stop.

    A stop line is a solid white transverse marking identifying the stopping point. Stop behind it rather than rolling over it to reach the intersection.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 3B.19, paragraph 2, printed page 573 (physical PDF 614). ↗

  228. How is a large outlined triangular pavement symbol different from a row of small solid white triangles?

    Correct answer: The large outline warns of a YIELD control ahead.

    The large outlined triangle is a yield-ahead warning used on an approach to an intersection with a YIELD sign. A row of solid white triangles is a yield line identifying the yielding point.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 3B.22, paragraphs 10–11, printed page 577 (physical PDF 618). ↗

  229. Your lane has a right-turn arrow and the word ONLY painted on the pavement. What movement is indicated?

    Correct answer: A required right turn from that lane.

    ONLY with a turn arrow indicates a mandatory turn lane. Choose the correct lane early; this is different from a combined through-and-turn arrow.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 3B.21, paragraph 4, printed page 576 (physical PDF 617). ↗

  230. At night on a one-way ramp, the raised pavement markers facing you reflect red. What should that warn you about?

    Correct answer: You may be traveling in the wrong direction.

    Red raised pavement markers can warn of wrong-way travel on a one-way roadway, ramp or lane. This scenario specifies a one-way ramp: red markers are also used for truck escape ramps, so red is not an identical message in every setting.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 3A.03, paragraph 5, printed page 538 (physical PDF 579). ↗

  231. A painted median separating opposing traffic contains yellow diagonal stripes. What is the intended message?

    Correct answer: The striped space is not an ordinary travel lane.

    Diagonal markings help discourage travel in neutral areas and painted medians. Yellow diagonals are used where the adjacent traffic streams run in opposite directions, among other specified applications.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 3B.25, paragraph 7; Section 3B.25, paragraph 1 on physical PDF 619, printed page 581 (physical PDF 622). ↗

  232. White V-shaped chevrons fill a neutral area between lanes moving in the same direction. What should you understand?

    Correct answer: They discourage driving through that marked neutral area.

    White chevrons emphasize a neutral or buffer area rather than a normal travel lane. A specific location may carry an additional legal prohibition, such as Arizona’s gore-area rule.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 3B.25, paragraph 1; paragraphs 2–6 on physical PDF 621–622, printed page 578 (physical PDF 619). ↗

  233. You notice a painted curb in an unfamiliar Arizona city. What is the best basis for deciding whether parking is allowed?

    Correct answer: The applicable parking rules and signs, not an assumed universal color code.

    Curb colors can supplement local parking regulations or improve visibility. The MUTCD recognizes local color specifications; do not import another state’s entire curb-color system or assume an unpainted curb means parking is legal.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 3B.18, printed page 572 (physical PDF 613). ↗

  234. One marked crosswalk has two lines across the road; another has a ladder pattern. What do both identify?

    Correct answer: A designated path for pedestrians to cross the roadway.

    Crosswalk designs include two transverse lines and high-visibility bar or ladder patterns. Different patterns do not make one a parking area or remove the need to watch for pedestrians.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 3C.03, paragraph 2; Section 3C.01 on physical PDF 630, printed page 590 (physical PDF 631). ↗

  235. What type of preferential lane is identified by a white diamond pavement symbol?

    Correct answer: A high-occupancy-vehicle lane.

    The white diamond is the HOV lane pavement symbol. Read the accompanying signs for occupancy, operating hours and other applicable eligibility rules; the diamond does not specify those details by itself.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 3E.03, paragraph 2(A), printed page 608 (physical PDF 649). ↗

  236. You miss the start of an exit ramp. May you drive across the gore area bounded by two wide solid white lines to catch the exit?

    Correct answer: No; continue on and take a lawful route back.

    Arizona prohibits driving over or across a gore area. Missing an exit does not create an exception. Continue safely rather than cutting across the ramp’s separation area.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-644, subsection A(2) and definition. ↗

  237. Your car works normally, but you want to park in a freeway gore area to check a route on your phone. Is that permitted?

    Correct answer: No; a gore area is not a normal parking place.

    Arizona’s gore rule prohibits parking any part of a vehicle there. Its narrow exception concerns a disabled vehicle when stopping or temporarily leaving it elsewhere cannot be avoided, not a routine phone or navigation stop.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-644, subsection A(2). ↗

  238. An intersection area has white crosshatching and a DO NOT BLOCK instruction. What is the purpose of these markings?

    Correct answer: To identify space that traffic must leave unblocked.

    DO NOT BLOCK markings and accompanying signs identify an area that must remain clear. An outline, crosshatching or word message may be used; it is not a holding area for a queue.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 3B.26, printed page 581 (physical PDF 622). ↗

  239. The yellow line nearest you is solid, while the line beside opposing traffic is broken. Can you cross the pair to overtake a slow vehicle?

    Correct answer: No; the solid line on your side prohibits crossing to pass.

    Read the line adjacent to your lane. A broken line beside opposing traffic does not grant you permission to pass across the solid line beside your lane.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 3B.01, paragraph 4(B), printed page 540 (physical PDF 581). ↗

  240. You recognize double broken yellow borders around a reversible lane. What tells you whether that lane is available in your direction now?

    Correct answer: The signs or lane-control signals for the reversible lane.

    A reversible lane’s markings identify the type of lane, not its current operating direction. The MUTCD requires supplemental signs, lane-control signals or both to control that use.

    Source: FHWA MUTCD, 11th Edition with Revision 1 (December 2025), Section 3B.04, paragraph 2, printed page 543 (physical PDF 584). ↗

  241. Your car starts, but a serious steering defect makes it unsafe. Does a valid registration make highway driving acceptable?

    Correct answer: No; the vehicle must also be mechanically safe.

    Registration does not replace a safe vehicle. Arizona requires equipment in working order and a mechanical condition that does not endanger the driver, occupants or other road users.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-981, subsection A(1)–(2). ↗

  242. Under normal conditions, an ordinary highway vehicle’s working horn must be audible from at least what distance?

    Correct answer: 200 feet.

    The ordinary horn requirement is at least 200 feet under normal conditions. This is not the separate audible-distance requirement for an emergency-vehicle siren.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-954, subsection A. ↗

  243. You are on a highway and another driver is slow to move. Which reason justifies using your horn?

    Correct answer: Giving a warning reasonably needed for safe operation.

    Arizona limits highway horn use to warnings reasonably necessary for safe vehicle operation. It is not a tool for punishing delay or expressing frustration.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-954, subsection B. ↗

  244. Luggage blocks your view through the rear of a human-driven vehicle. What mirror arrangement does Arizona require?

    Correct answer: Two mirrors providing a rearward highway view of at least 200 feet.

    When construction or loading obstructs the driver’s rearward view, two properly located mirrors must provide the required 200-foot view. Rear passengers do not replace that equipment.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-956. ↗

  245. The windshield wipers on your ordinary car have stopped working. What does Arizona require?

    Correct answer: Keep the wipers maintained in working order.

    The windshield must have a driver-controlled cleaning device, and its wipers must be maintained in working order. Waiting until poor visibility develops is not a substitute for maintenance.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-957, subsection A–B. ↗

  246. You need to replace a car door window. Which material is required?

    Correct answer: Safety glass meeting the applicable safety standards.

    Replacement glazing must be safety glass. Its manufacture or treatment reduces the danger from shattered or flying glass and must meet applicable federal safety standards.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-959, subsection D–E. ↗

  247. A gasoline-car owner opens a muffler bypass before driving on a highway. Is that permitted?

    Correct answer: No; a muffler bypass may not be used on the highway.

    A highway vehicle may not use a muffler cutout, bypass or similar device. A working muffler must remain in operation; the statute separately exempts electrically powered vehicles.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-955, subsection A–B and F. ↗

  248. A gasoline car produces excessive smoke because its engine is poorly adjusted. What is required?

    Correct answer: Correct the condition so excessive fumes or smoke do not escape.

    The engine and power mechanism must be equipped and adjusted to prevent excessive fumes or smoke. This is a maintenance duty, not merely a noise issue.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-955, subsection C. ↗

  249. After refueling a gasoline car, you discover its required fuel-tank cap is missing. What must close the filling spout before highway operation?

    Correct answer: A compliant cap or cover made from noncombustible material.

    The fuel filling spout must be properly closed by a cap or cover meeting applicable federal safety standards. A makeshift plug does not satisfy that requirement.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-965. ↗

  250. Your passenger starts a movie on a dashboard screen visible to you while you drive. May you watch it because someone else selected it?

    Correct answer: No; selecting it for you does not make watching the movie lawful.

    The moving driver may not watch entertainment video. The rule does not become inapplicable merely because a passenger operates the device.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-963, subsection A(1)–(2) and B. ↗

  251. Is a display showing a rear-camera view treated like a prohibited entertainment movie while the car is moving?

    Correct answer: No; displays supplementing the driver’s surroundings view are excepted.

    A display that supplements the driver’s view around the vehicle has a specific exception. That purpose does not authorize entertainment content or remove the need to observe traffic.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-963, subsection C(2)(c). ↗

  252. What is the minimum head-lamp arrangement required on an ordinary passenger car?

    Correct answer: At least two, with at least one on each side of the front.

    An ordinary car needs at least two front head lamps, including one on each side. The different motorcycle and other vehicle exceptions are not the rule for the car described.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-924, subsection A. ↗

  253. One of your car’s installed stop lamps is defective, but another still works. Is one working lamp enough to satisfy Arizona’s equipment rule?

    Correct answer: No; every stop lamp must meet the applicable requirements.

    Arizona requires a stop lamp and requires every installed stop lamp to comply with the applicable standard. The first-violation warning provision does not make defective lamps acceptable equipment.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-927, subsection B–C. ↗

  254. A modern car’s parking brake holds it when empty but cannot hold it on its operating grade with its normal load on clean pavement. Is that sufficient?

    Correct answer: No; it must hold the loaded vehicle on that grade.

    For the vehicles covered by this requirement, parking brakes must hold on operating grades under all loading conditions on a surface free of snow, ice or loose material. This question describes those conditions.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-952, subsection A(6)(a). ↗

  255. You tow an ordinary utility trailer with a gross weight of exactly 3,000 pounds on the highway. Does it need its own brakes?

    Correct answer: Yes; the trailer-brake threshold includes 3,000 pounds.

    The requirement begins at a gross weight of 3,000 pounds, including the boundary value. The brakes must control, stop and hold the trailer and operate through the towing driver or automatically with the towing vehicle’s service brakes.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-952, subsection A(3). ↗

  256. A utility trailer subject to Arizona’s trailer-brake requirement accidentally separates from its tow vehicle. How must its braking system respond?

    Correct answer: The trailer brakes must apply automatically.

    The required trailer-brake system must apply automatically if the towed vehicle accidentally breaks away. The scenario is an ordinary utility trailer, not the separate drive-away/tow-away truck exception.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-952, subsection A(3). ↗

  257. You are backing out toward an ordinary street. Another vehicle is approaching close enough that your movement would interfere. What should you do?

    Correct answer: Wait until you can back with reasonable safety and no interference.

    Arizona allows backing only when it can be done with reasonable safety and without interfering with other traffic. A reverse signal or a slow speed does not grant priority.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-891, subsection A. ↗

  258. You drive past your intended exit on a controlled-access highway. The roadway behind you looks empty. May you reverse to the exit?

    Correct answer: No; do not back on the highway or its ramps.

    Backing is prohibited on the roadway, entrance or exit ramps, and access roads of a controlled-access highway. Continue to a lawful route rather than reversing to recover a missed exit.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-891, subsection B. ↗

  259. You park beside the roadway and a bicyclist is approaching alongside your car. When may you open your door?

    Correct answer: When it is reasonably safe and will not interfere with the cyclist.

    Check for approaching traffic before opening a vehicle door. Arizona’s rule protects moving traffic, including a cyclist approaching alongside a parked car.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-905. ↗

  260. After your passenger has finished getting out, may you leave the traffic-side door open while you chat?

    Correct answer: No; close it rather than leave it exposed to moving traffic.

    A door exposed to moving traffic may not stay open longer than needed to load or unload a passenger. Completing that task does not create an ongoing right to obstruct traffic.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-905. ↗

  261. A large box on the front passenger seat blocks your view toward a side road. What must you do before driving?

    Correct answer: Reposition the load so it does not obstruct the required view.

    A vehicle may not be driven with a load that blocks the driver’s view ahead or to the sides or interferes with the controls. Reduce or rearrange the load before travel.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-893, subsection A. ↗

  262. A passenger sits so that their leg interferes with the driver’s use of the controls. What is required?

    Correct answer: The passenger must move to a position that does not interfere.

    Passengers may not occupy a position that interferes with the driver’s view or control of the driving mechanism. The rule applies even if the passenger does not intend to cause a problem.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-893, subsection B. ↗

  263. You strap down a load but leave its tarp loose. Is the load ready for road travel?

    Correct answer: No; secure both the load and its covering.

    Both cargo and its covering must be secured so they cannot become loose, detached or hazardous. A well-tied load does not make a flapping or detachable tarp acceptable.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-1098, subsection B. ↗

  264. In clear daylight, a load extends exactly four feet beyond the vehicle’s rear bed or body. What rear warning is required?

    Correct answer: A red flag or cloth at least 18 inches square at the extreme end.

    The rear-projecting-load rule begins at four feet. In daylight conditions that do not require the specified lighting, place the required red flag or cloth at the extreme rear of the load, fully visible from behind.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-935, subsection A–B. ↗

  265. At night, a load extends more than four feet beyond the rear bed or body. Is a red cloth alone sufficient?

    Correct answer: No; use the required red lighting and reflectors at the load’s end.

    The projecting load needs two red lights or lanterns and reflectors, one on each side at its extreme rear, visible at least 500 feet to the sides and rear. These are additional to the vehicle’s required rear light.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-935, subsection A. ↗

  266. On a downhill highway, a driver shifts into neutral to coast. Is that permitted?

    Correct answer: No; coasting downhill with the gears in neutral is prohibited.

    Arizona prohibits a motor-vehicle driver from coasting down a grade with the gears in neutral. Keeping the engine running does not change the rule.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-895, subsection A. ↗

  267. On a narrow mountain highway, how should you position and control your vehicle?

    Correct answer: Keep it under control and reasonably near the right-hand edge.

    Arizona requires control and a position as near the right-hand edge as reasonably possible on mountain highways, canyons and narrow passages. This is not an instruction to drive off the roadway or crowd an unsafe edge.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-894. ↗

  268. Your towing speed causes the trailer to sway sideways out of its traffic line. Does remaining below the posted limit make that speed acceptable?

    Correct answer: No; a speed that causes that trailer sway is prohibited.

    The towing rule specifically prohibits a speed that makes the trailer sway laterally from the line of traffic. A posted maximum does not make an unstable towing speed safe or lawful.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-896. ↗

  269. An unprotected fire hose lies across your route for use at a fire. May you drive over it simply because you can fit through?

    Correct answer: No; wait unless the fire official in command directs you across.

    Do not drive over the unprotected hose. The exception is a direction from the fire department official in command, not your own estimate that the hose can withstand the car.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-897. ↗

  270. Nails spill from your vehicle onto a roadway. What is your responsibility?

    Correct answer: Immediately remove them or arrange for their removal.

    A person who drops hazardous material must remove it or cause it to be removed immediately. Arrange safe assistance where needed; this duty is not advice to walk into moving traffic.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-898, subsection B. ↗

  271. A person removes a wrecked vehicle from a highway. What must happen to the broken glass that fell from that vehicle?

    Correct answer: It must also be removed from the highway.

    Removing a wrecked or damaged vehicle includes removing glass or other injurious material that it dropped on the highway. Moving the vehicle alone does not finish that responsibility.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-898, subsection C. ↗

  272. Outside a business or residential district, your working car can safely stop off the main traveled part of a highway. May you instead stop in the travel lane for a routine break?

    Correct answer: No; use the practicable off-road stopping place.

    Where stopping off the paved or main traveled part is practicable, Arizona’s general rule requires it. Keep passage unobstructed and the vehicle visible; a vehicle disabled where stopping cannot be avoided has a separate exception.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-871, subsection A and B(1). ↗

  273. For an ordinary Arizona personal-auto liability policy issued or renewed under the current minimums, which limits apply?

    Correct answer: $25,000 per injured person, $50,000 per crash, and $15,000 property damage

    The current statutory liability minimums are 25/50/15: bodily injury or death for one person, for two or more people in one crash subject to the per-person limit, and property damage to others. These are legal minimums, not a promise that every loss is covered.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-4009, subsection A(2)(b). ↗

  274. You damage your own car in a crash. Does meeting Arizona's minimum liability requirement guarantee payment to repair your car?

    Correct answer: No; liability minimums do not guarantee own-car repairs

    The required liability coverage addresses liability to others. Arizona does not require that liability policy to cover damage to property owned by the insured. Do not confuse mandatory liability with coverage for damage to your own vehicle.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-4009, subsection C(4)(c). ↗

  275. You prepare to drive a car on an Arizona highway. What financial-responsibility evidence should be available in the vehicle?

    Correct answer: Current proof applicable to that vehicle

    Current proof of financial responsibility applicable to the vehicle must be in the vehicle. A registration receipt is not a substitute, and an old card does not establish current coverage.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-4135, subsection B. ↗

  276. During a traffic stop, you can display current, applicable proof of insurance on your phone but have no paper card. Is electronic display permitted?

    Correct answer: Yes; Arizona permits proof on a wireless device

    Arizona expressly permits proof of financial responsibility to be displayed on a wireless communication device. The proof still needs to be current and applicable to the vehicle.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-4135, subsection B. ↗

  277. You registered a car today but have not established insurance or another legally accepted form of financial responsibility. May you drive it on an Arizona highway?

    Correct answer: No; registration does not create a coverage grace period

    A vehicle operated on an Arizona highway must have the required financial responsibility. A deadline for submitting proof to MVD does not authorize driving without coverage.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-4135, subsection A. ↗

  278. A policy has a valid written exclusion naming a particular driver. The owner then gives that person permission to borrow the car. Does permission alone remove the exclusion?

    Correct answer: No; permission alone does not undo the written exclusion

    Arizona permits an insurer and named insured to agree in writing to exclude a named person. An owner's permission to drive does not itself remove that policy exclusion; do not assume a permitted borrower is covered despite it.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-4009, subsection A(3). ↗

  279. MVD requires an SR-22 filing from your insurer. What is the filing?

    Correct answer: A certificate proving the required insurance coverage

    An SR-22 is proof of required coverage filed with MVD by the insurer. It does not replace the underlying insurance policy.

    Source: ADOT, Future Financial Responsibility (SR-22) — What is Future Financial Responsibility? ↗

  280. Your insurer cancels your Arizona auto policy. Should you assume MVD will be unaware until you renew the registration?

    Correct answer: No; insurers report cancellations to MVD

    Insurers report policy changes, including cancellations, non-renewals and new policies. Check an insurance-status notice and resolve any coverage problem rather than assuming registration alone proves insurance.

    Source: ADOT, Insurance Information and Requirements — Keeping Your Insurance Information Current. ↗

  281. A crash you were driving in injures someone. When must you notify the appropriate police, sheriff or highway patrol?

    Correct answer: Immediately, using the quickest available communication

    A driver in an injury or fatal crash must give notice immediately by the quickest means of communication. Exchanging details with the other driver does not replace notifying the appropriate authorities.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-666, subsection A. ↗

  282. After a freeway crash, no serious injury or death is apparent. Your car can be driven normally to a safe shoulder without extra damage or danger. Must you wait for police before moving it out of traffic?

    Correct answer: No; move it to a safe refuge off the traveled roadway

    Arizona's quick-clear rule applies on the specified highways when no serious injury or death is apparent and the car can safely be driven normally without a tow or additional hazard. In those conditions, move it out of the main traveled roadway.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-674, subsections B and C. ↗

  283. After a minor freeway crash, your car's damaged steering makes it unsafe to drive normally. What does the quick-clear rule mean here?

    Correct answer: Do not force an unsafe car to move under its own power

    The ordinary quick-clear duty requires a vehicle that can be moved safely and driven normally without additional hazard. Unsafe steering fails those conditions; seek appropriate assistance rather than attempting a dangerous move.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-674, subsection C. ↗

  284. You safely move a car after a qualifying minor freeway crash, following Arizona's quick-clear rule. Does moving it before police arrive, by itself, make you at fault for causing the crash?

    Correct answer: No; that move alone does not establish fault

    A driver or other person who removes a vehicle as permitted by this section is not considered at fault for causing the accident solely because the vehicle was moved before law enforcement arrived.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-674, subsection E. ↗

  285. You have moved safely onto the shoulder after a minor collision. May you now leave without completing the required exchange of information?

    Correct answer: No; moving does not end the crash-information duties

    Quick clearance does not relieve a driver of the duty to stop, provide required information, or make required reports. Moving to safety and fulfilling crash duties are separate steps.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-674, subsection F. ↗

  286. Your car damages a fence legally beside a highway, and nobody is injured. What must you do about the property owner?

    Correct answer: Take reasonable steps to locate and notify the owner

    Take reasonable steps to locate and notify the owner or person in charge. Provide the fact of the accident, your name and address, and the vehicle registration number; show your driver license if requested.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-665, subsection A. ↗

  287. Your car is involved in an injury crash in a privately owned parking area. Does the stop-and-remain duty apply there?

    Correct answer: Yes; the injury-crash duty covers private property too

    Arizona's injury-crash law applies on public or private property. Stop immediately at or near the scene, return immediately if you stopped nearby, and remain until the required information and assistance duties are fulfilled.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-661, subsection A. ↗

  288. An authorized officer directs you to stop while controlling traffic. The signal facing you is green. What should you do?

    Correct answer: Obey the officer's lawful traffic direction

    Do not willfully refuse a lawful traffic order from an officer authorized to direct traffic. A green light does not authorize ignoring the officer controlling the movement.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-622, subsection A. ↗

  289. A 20-year-old driver has alcohol in the body but a BAC below 0.08%. Does being below the adult numerical threshold make driving lawful?

    Correct answer: No; the under-21 rule prohibits driving with any alcohol

    Arizona prohibits a person under 21 from driving or being in actual physical control of a motor vehicle while any spirituous liquor is in the person's body. The adult numerical threshold is not an allowance for under-21 drinking and driving.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 4-244, paragraph 34. ↗

  290. An adult passenger holds an open beer in an ordinary private car traveling on a public highway. The driver is sober. Is that permitted?

    Correct answer: No; the open-container rule covers ordinary car passengers

    The rule prohibits possessing an open alcoholic-beverage container in the passenger compartment on a public highway or its right-of-way. A sober driver does not exempt an ordinary private-car passenger; specific for-hire and motor-home exceptions are separate.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 4-251, subsections A and C. ↗

  291. A partly used liquor bottle is screwed shut and placed on the rear seat of an ordinary car on a public highway. Is it still an open container under Arizona law?

    Correct answer: Yes; a broken seal or removed contents still count

    A container holding alcohol meets the open-container definition if it has been opened, its seal broken, or some contents removed. Replacing the cap does not reverse those conditions.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 4-251, subsection D(2). ↗

  292. You put an open alcoholic-beverage container in the unlocked glove compartment before driving on a public highway. Does that take it outside the passenger compartment?

    Correct answer: No; an unlocked glove compartment is included

    Arizona's definition includes an unlocked glove compartment. The statutory exclusion for a locked glove compartment is different; simply closing an unlocked one does not qualify.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 4-251, subsection D(3). ↗

  293. In a conventional sedan, which location is outside the passenger compartment for Arizona's open-container possession rule?

    Correct answer: The trunk

    The trunk is excluded from the passenger-compartment definition. Seating areas and an unlocked glove compartment are included. This location rule does not authorize drinking while driving or impaired driving.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 4-251, subsection D(3). ↗

  294. After an arrest arising from suspected impaired driving, an officer with the required reasonable grounds requests an authorized chemical test. What does Arizona's implied-consent law concern?

    Correct answer: Testing blood, breath or other bodily substances for alcohol or drugs

    Operating a motor vehicle in Arizona gives implied consent to the statutory chemical tests in the specified arrest and reasonable-grounds circumstances. This is not a rule requiring a prior criminal conviction before a test can be requested.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-1321, subsection A. ↗

  295. An officer lawfully requests a chemical test under Arizona's implied-consent law. Who chooses the test or tests under that law?

    Correct answer: The law enforcement agency

    The statute assigns selection of the test or tests to the law enforcement agency, administered at the direction of an officer with the required reasonable grounds. A driver cannot assume a preferred alternative replaces the designated test.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-1321, subsection A. ↗

  296. After the required arrest and warning, a driver refuses the designated chemical test. What suspension period does Arizona's law specify for a first refusal?

    Correct answer: Twelve months

    The refusal warning specifies suspension or denial of the driving privilege for 12 months for a first refusal. This refusal consequence is different from penalties based on a completed test result; the law also provides administrative review procedures.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-1321, subsection B. ↗

  297. A driver has a second chemical-test refusal within 84 months, after the required arrest and warning. What refusal suspension period is specified?

    Correct answer: Two years

    A second or subsequent refusal within 84 months carries the specified two-year suspension or denial. Do not confuse that repeat-refusal period with the 12-month period for a first refusal.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-1321, subsection B. ↗

  298. After a lawful implied-consent request and warning, a driver says nothing and never expressly agrees to take the designated test. Does silence avoid being treated as a refusal?

    Correct answer: No; failure to expressly agree is deemed a refusal

    Arizona treats failure to expressly agree to the test, or failure to successfully complete it, as a refusal. Do not assume silence avoids the statutory refusal process.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-1321, subsection B. ↗

  299. You display insurance proof on a phone during a stop. Does that act alone consent to police access to unrelated contents of the phone?

    Correct answer: No; displaying proof does not grant that consent

    The statute expressly says displaying proof on a wireless device does not constitute consent for law enforcement to access other contents. This question concerns consent from displaying proof, not other legal authority for a search.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-4135, subsection B. ↗

  300. You were covered when cited for failing to show financial-responsibility proof. What evidence can support dismissal under Arizona's proof rule?

    Correct answer: Proof of qualifying coverage at the time of the citation

    The court must dismiss the covered proof violation when qualifying evidence of coverage at the time of citation is supplied by the prescribed date and in the prescribed manner. Buying coverage later does not show that you were covered then.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-4135, subsection D. ↗

  301. You still possess an unexpired plastic license, but your driving privilege is currently suspended and you have no valid restricted driving authorization. May you drive on a public highway?

    Correct answer: No; possession of the card does not undo suspension

    A physical license card does not override a suspended driving privilege. Do not drive on a public highway unless legally authorized; a valid, applicable restricted privilege is different from merely keeping the card.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-3473, subsection A. ↗

  302. You formally de-insured a car while it was in storage. What must happen before you return it to Arizona roads?

    Correct answer: Restore coverage and have the insurer notify MVD

    ADOT says to reinstate insurance before driving again. The registration is not valid until the insurer notifies MVD of an active Arizona policy.

    Source: ADOT, Insurance Information and Requirements — How to De-Insure Your Vehicle. ↗

  303. What can happen if you accumulate eight or more points in any 12-month period on your Arizona driving record?

    Correct answer: Traffic Survival School may be required, or driving privileges suspended

    ADOT says eight or more points within any 12-month period may result in required Traffic Survival School or suspension of driving privileges for up to 12 months.

    Source: ADOT, Points Assessment — eight-point threshold in any 12-month period. ↗

  304. You still have a required SR-22 period, but the underlying coverage lapses. What risk follows?

    Correct answer: Your driving privilege may be suspended until proof is re-established

    Required future financial responsibility must be maintained. The insurer reports a cancellation or lapse to MVD, and driving privileges may be suspended until proof is re-established.

    Source: ADOT, Future Financial Responsibility (SR-22) — Don't let Coverage Lapse. ↗

  305. A stream of cars is circulating in a roundabout you want to enter. What should you do?

    Correct answer: Wait for a safe gap in circulating traffic

    Yield to vehicles already circulating. Enter during a safe gap; do not assume circulating drivers must create a space for you.

    Source: ADOT, How do I enter a modern roundabout when traffic is congested? — yield at entry. ↗

  306. You reached a roundabout entry before a car reached another entry. Does arriving first give you priority over traffic already circulating?

    Correct answer: No; entry depends on a safe gap, not arrival order

    A roundabout is not a first-come, first-served four-way stop. Circulating traffic has priority; each entering driver selects a safe gap.

    Source: ADOT, Is a modern roundabout like a four-way stop? — arrival order. ↗

  307. Which way does normal traffic circulate around the central island of an Arizona modern roundabout?

    Correct answer: Counterclockwise

    Traffic circulates counterclockwise around the center island. Follow the entry and one-way controls rather than turning against circulation for a shorter route.

    Source: ADOT, Is a modern roundabout like a four-way stop? — direction of circulation. ↗

  308. A roundabout approach has a posted 15 mph limit. You remember general roundabout advice mentioning 25 mph. Which should guide this approach?

    Correct answer: Slow to the posted limit, or less if needed

    Follow the posted speed limit and drive with care. A general range used to describe roundabouts does not override a lower posted limit or unsafe conditions.

    Source: ADOT, Driving through a modern roundabout doesn’t have to be confusing — slow to the posted speed limit. ↗

  309. A 45-foot vehicle combination needs extra lane space to negotiate a roundabout. Must it remain entirely in one lane regardless of its turning path?

    Correct answer: No; necessary lane deviation is permitted with due care

    A vehicle or combination at least 40 feet long or at least 10 feet wide may deviate from its lane as necessary to approach and drive through a roundabout, with due regard for other traffic.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-778, subsection A. ↗

  310. You and a 45-foot truck are about to travel through a roundabout so closely that your paths would create an immediate hazard. What must you do?

    Correct answer: Yield to the truck, slowing or stopping if necessary

    When approaching or driving through a roundabout, yield to a qualifying large vehicle going through at the same time or close enough to create an immediate hazard. Slow or stop if necessary.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-778, subsection B. ↗

  311. You are already driving through a roundabout. A large truck is still approaching its entry. Does the large-vehicle rule itself require you to stop in the circle to let that approaching truck enter?

    Correct answer: No; the rule preserves this circulating-vehicle distinction

    The statute expressly does not require a driver already traveling through the roundabout to yield to a qualifying large vehicle that is merely approaching it. Continue cautiously and do not create a collision; this is not permission to ignore an actual hazard.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-778, subsection B. ↗

  312. Your car-and-trailer combination is 42 feet long. A 45-foot truck is on your left as both approach a roundabout closely enough to conflict. Who yields under the large-vehicle rule?

    Correct answer: You yield, because your qualifying combination is on the right

    When two qualifying vehicles or combinations approach or travel through a roundabout at the same time or so closely as to create an immediate hazard, the driver on the right yields to the driver on the left.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-778, subsection C. ↗

  313. Your active freeway ramp meter is red, but the freeway looks clear. What should you do?

    Correct answer: Stop for the red signal

    A ramp-meter red signal must be obeyed like another red traffic signal. Light traffic does not authorize running it.

    Source: ADOT, Ramp Meters: Unappreciated or just misunderstood? — obeying the red light. ↗

  314. A ramp meter is signed ONE CAR PER GREEN. The car ahead enters on green and you are close behind. What is required?

    Correct answer: Wait for your own green indication

    The green release is for one car under this control. Do not follow another vehicle through on its release.

    Source: ADOT, Ramp Meters: Unappreciated or just misunderstood? — one car per green. ↗

  315. You reach an active ramp meter as your green appears, without having stopped and with no vehicle ahead using that release. Must you still stop at the meter before proceeding?

    Correct answer: No; proceed if it is safe to do so

    ADOT allows proceeding without first stopping when the driver reaches green and it is safe. Approach prepared to stop; red and one-car-per-green controls still apply.

    Source: ADOT, Ramp Meters: Unappreciated or just misunderstood? — green before stopping. ↗

  316. Signs direct queued traffic to use both open lanes until a zipper-merge point. Where should you normally merge?

    Correct answer: At the designated merge point

    Where a zipper merge is in place, follow its signs and use the available lanes to the merge point. This guidance does not permit using a closed lane or the shoulder.

    Source: ADOT, Let’s talk zipper merge — using lanes until the final merge point. ↗

  317. You reach the signed zipper-merge point beside another queue of traffic. How should the two queues combine?

    Correct answer: Take turns, one vehicle from each lane

    Alternate vehicles at the merge point. Leave room for the next vehicle rather than blocking drivers who used the other open lane as directed.

    Source: ADOT, Let’s talk zipper merge — taking turns at the merge point. ↗

  318. On a divided highway, a vehicle is coming toward you against traffic. What response does ADOT recommend?

    Correct answer: Ease off the accelerator, check adjacent space and steer away

    Reduce speed, confirm the space beside you is clear, and steer away from the threat. Once in a safe place, call 911 to report the wrong-way driver.

    Source: ADOT, Wrong-Way Drivers — What should I do if I encounter a wrong-way driver? ↗

  319. An overhead freeway sign warns of a wrong-way driver ahead. You have not yet seen that vehicle. What should you do?

    Correct answer: Safely head toward the nearest highway exit

    ADOT advises safely moving toward the nearest highway exit as soon as possible after this warning. Do not make an abrupt unsafe maneuver or cross a prohibited divider.

    Source: ADOT, Wrong-Way Drivers — What should I do if I see an overhead sign warning of a wrong-way driver ahead? ↗

  320. You miss a freeway exit and see a low grassy divider between the two roadways. There is no authorized crossover or opening. May you drive across it to turn back?

    Correct answer: No; do not cross the dividing space

    A divided highway's intervening space or barrier is not a shortcut. Crossing must use an opening or a crossover or intersection established by public authority, with applicable traffic controls obeyed.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-731 — dividing spaces and authorized openings. ↗

  321. During a posted two-person HOV restriction, an ordinary car carries its driver and one passenger. Does that meet the occupancy count?

    Correct answer: Yes; the driver counts as one of the two people

    The two-person requirement includes the driver. A driver plus one passenger meets that count; continue to follow lane and traffic controls.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-737, subsection A. ↗

  322. ADOT's standard Phoenix-area HOV weekday schedule is posted. Which periods have occupancy restrictions Monday through Friday?

    Correct answer: 6–9 a.m. and 3–7 p.m.

    ADOT lists 6–9 a.m. and 3–7 p.m. on weekdays as the restricted periods. Read the signs governing the lane you are using.

    Source: ADOT, High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV): HOV Lane Rule Changed — When are HOV lanes restricted to specific vehicles? ↗

  323. In September 2026, a solo driver has an ordinary alternative-fuel car with Energy Efficient plates and no other exemption. Do those plates alone allow HOV use during two-person restricted hours?

    Correct answer: No; that single-occupant exemption ended in 2025

    The federal exemption ended September 30, 2025. Alternative-fuel status or Energy Efficient plates alone no longer excuse having fewer than two occupants during restricted times.

    Source: ADOT, High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV): HOV Lane Rule Changed — What Changed on Sept. 30, 2025? ↗

  324. You see a motorcycle with one rider in an HOV lane during restricted hours. Does Arizona require that motorcycle to carry a passenger to qualify?

    Correct answer: No; motorcycles have an occupancy exception

    Arizona's HOV occupancy restriction expressly excludes a person driving a motorcycle. Do not assume a solo rider is violating the carpool rule.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-737, subsection B(2). ↗

  325. You borrow a relative's car displaying valid disability plates, but you are not transporting the person entitled to them. May you use a marked accessible space for your own shopping?

    Correct answer: No; the valid plates alone do not authorize that use

    The marked space is for a vehicle transporting the person issued the valid placard or access plates, with the required display. Borrowing the vehicle does not transfer that eligibility to an unrelated trip.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-884, subsection A. ↗

  326. Your car displays a valid disability placard. May you stop in the striped access aisle beside an accessible parking space?

    Correct answer: No; the access aisle must remain clear

    The prohibition on stopping, standing or parking in an access aisle includes vehicles displaying access plates or placards. The aisle provides access to an accessible route of travel.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-884, subsection C. ↗

  327. You are chauffeuring a person with a physical disability in a car without a placard. May you momentarily use the marked accessible space solely to load or unload that person?

    Correct answer: Yes; this momentary loading or unloading exception applies

    Arizona provides this limited exception for momentarily loading or unloading a person with a physical disability. It does not authorize ordinary extended parking or use of the access aisle.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-884, subsection B. ↗

  328. A legally blind pedestrian with a predominantly white cane is crossing your path. What does Arizona require?

    Correct answer: Yield and take reasonable precautions to avoid injury

    Yield the right-of-way and take reasonable precautions to protect the pedestrian. The rule also covers specified service-animal or sighted-person assistance.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 11-1024, subsection I. ↗

  329. A pedestrian who is blind is not carrying a cane or accompanied by a service animal. Does the absence of those aids remove the person's ordinary pedestrian rights?

    Correct answer: No; the person retains the same pedestrian rights

    The statute preserves the pedestrian's rights whether or not a cane, service animal or sighted helper is present. Do not assume that every disability is visible or that an aid is required for ordinary pedestrian rights.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 11-1024, subsection I. ↗

  330. A motorcycle occupies part of a traffic lane. May you squeeze your car alongside it in that lane to pass?

    Correct answer: No; the motorcycle is entitled to the full lane

    Motorcycles are entitled to full use of a lane. Do not drive a car in a way that deprives a rider of that space; plan any pass using a lawful, safe lane change.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-903, subsection A. ↗

  331. Traffic is stopped on a street with two lanes in the same direction and a 45 mph limit. A two-wheeled motorcycle safely filters between stopped vehicles at 15 mph. Is that necessarily unlawful?

    Correct answer: No; those conditions fit Arizona's filtering exception

    The exception permits safe filtering past stopped same-direction vehicles on a street with at least two adjacent same-direction lanes, a limit no higher than 45 mph, and motorcycle speed no higher than 15 mph. It is not general permission to split moving freeway traffic.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-903, subsection F. ↗

  332. Parked facing downhill at the right curb, which front-wheel position helps prevent rolling into traffic?

    Correct answer: Toward the curb

    Point downhill wheels toward the curb to help check a forward roll.

    Source: California DMV, Driver’s Handbook — Parking on a Hill; general vehicle-control guidance. ↗

  333. Parked facing uphill at a substantial right-hand curb, which front-wheel position helps the curb check a backward roll?

    Correct answer: Away from the curb

    Angle uphill wheels away; let the tire rest gently against the curb.

    Source: California DMV, Driver’s Handbook — Parking on a Hill; headed uphill. ↗

  334. You park on the right side of a hill with no curb. Where should you point the front wheels?

    Correct answer: Toward the right-hand road edge

    Without a curb, aim toward the road edge to direct a possible roll away from traffic.

    Source: California DMV, Driver’s Handbook — Parking on a Hill; no curb. ↗

  335. Before leaving an automatic-transmission car parked on a hill, what should you do besides positioning the wheels?

    Correct answer: Set the parking brake and select Park

    Apply the parking brake and select Park; wheel angle alone is not enough.

    Source: California DMV, Driver’s Handbook — Parking on a Hill; brake and transmission. ↗

  336. On a two-way road, you are 80 feet before a railroad grade crossing and want to move left of center to pass a car. Is that permitted?

    Correct answer: No; do not pass left of center there

    Arizona prohibits driving left of center when approaching within 100 feet of a railroad grade crossing or traversing it. The section has a one-way-roadway exception; this scenario specifies a two-way road.

    Source: Arizona Revised Statutes 28-726, subsections A(2) and B. ↗

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