AZ Permit practice Updated for 2026
At least 80 percent.
Independent practice. Read it alongside the Arizona handbook and source guide.
Signals and intersections
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Read the study notes alongside the handbook, then check the licensing essentials below.
16 questions. Get an explanation after each answer.
30 questions, 24 correct to reach the target. Answers appear at the end.
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Practice traffic signals, right-of-way, turns, passing, school buses, pedestrian and bicycle interactions, safe speed, parking, railroads, lights, restraints, distraction, impairment and crash duties. The 96 road-rule answers draw on Arizona statutes, and the 32 pictured-sign answers draw on the relevant official traffic-standard sections. Another 48 scenarios cover weather, vehicle control, fatigue, aggressive drivers and sharing the road, using ADOT, Arizona DPS, NHTSA and FMCSA guidance. The 32 licensing questions cover learner supervision, Class G restrictions, practice requirements and driver records. Another 32 questions explain pavement markings, including 12 with official illustrations and Arizona-specific gore-area rules. A further 32 cover equipment, trailer brakes, loads, backing, door safety and roadside duties. The newest 32 address insurance, crash reporting and clearance, police directions, open containers, implied consent and driving privileges. Another 32 cover roundabouts, ramp meters, work-zone merging, HOV access, accessible parking, sharing with motorcycles and pedestrians, hill-parking technique and a railroad passing restriction.
This car question set includes road rules, pictured signs, pavement markings, equipment, safe-driving scenarios and selected licensing rules, but it is not complete handbook coverage. Additional handbook topics and specialized licensing situations remain outside the current Arizona coverage.
Motorcycle practice: 132 questions with short tests. Study rider licensing, equipment, controls, braking, traffic, weather, passengers, cargo, pre-ride checks, mechanical trouble, trikes and sidecars. Car and motorcycle questions and mistake review stay separate.
CDL practice: 632 questions. Study 176 general-safety questions, 32 Arizona licensing and training questions, and 424 questions across air brakes, combination, doubles/triples, tank, passenger, school bus, hazardous materials and skills preparation. The question sets include selected topics, not a complete certified course or hands-on training.
Office permit knowledge test: 30 questions. 24 correct are needed to pass. Agency passing statement: At least 80 percent. 24 correct and six allowed mistakes are derived from 30 questions and the published 80% requirement. No in-office duration published in the reviewed operational page. Permit Test @ Home for applicants under 18: 30 questions. 24 correct are needed to pass, subject to the separate requirements below. Agency passing statement: At least 80 percent. Published time limit for this format: 30 minutes. Age maximum is exclusive: applicants must be younger than 18. Parent or guardian supervises through the required account. 24 correct and six mistakes are derived. The brochure's 30-minute duration applies to at-home testing, not automatically to the office exam. Progressive scoring is mentioned, but it does not explicitly establish early termination. Our mock uses the sourced length and target, but its questions and topic mix are independent and cannot guarantee a pass.
Before you apply
From Arizona Department of Transportation, Motor Vehicle Division. Check the requirements for your age and application.
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You must be at least 15 years and six months old to apply for an Arizona instruction permit. Passing the knowledge test is only part of the process: MVD must issue the permit before its required holding period begins.
Permit Test (at Home or in an Office) (opens in a new tab)30 questions. 24 correct are needed to pass. Agency passing statement: At least 80 percent.
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30 questions. 24 correct are needed to pass, subject to the separate requirements below. Agency passing statement: At least 80 percent. Published time limit for this format: 30 minutes.
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After the instruction permit is issued, you must hold it for six months or until you turn 18 before becoming eligible for a driver license. The clock starts when the permit is issued at an office, not when you pass an online test.
Permit Test (at Home or in an Office) (opens in a new tab)Check the agency for updates before you apply.
Read a section of the Arizona driver handbook, then try a short practice test. Review each explanation and revisit the rules behind your mistakes before you try again.
Yes. The Arizona practice tests are free and include answer explanations. No account is needed. Choose a test to begin.
Read the explanation after each answer. If a rule is unclear, find it in the handbook and explain it in your own words. Try the question again after you understand the rule.
Open the Arizona road-sign section to practice recognizing shapes, colors and meanings. The illustrated sign guide also compares signs that look similar. Study the action each sign requires, then check the Arizona handbook for local rules that apply with it.
Use My mistakes to revisit questions saved from your Arizona car practice on this browser. Full test results also offer answer review and, when available, a retry of missed questions. Progress is stored on this device; it does not transfer automatically to another browser or phone.
Choose your license type or a topic to review. Read the handbook, try a practice test, and return to any rules you missed.
Looking for a sign’s meaning? Compare road-sign pictures and meanings, then return to your state practice for local rules.
