2026 Iowa Permit DMV Test 1 (28 Questions And Complete Answers)
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You want to back out of your driveway. You see children playing nearby. Before you start to move your car, you should:
1. Rev your engine to warn the children that you are moving.
2. Sound your horn so the children will hear you.
3. Tell the children to stay away from the driveway.
4. Walk to the back of the car to be sure the way is clear.
1. Rev your engine to warn the children that you are moving.
2. Sound your horn so the children will hear you.
3. Tell the children to stay away from the driveway.
4. Walk to the back of the car to be sure the way is clear.
Walk to the back of the car to be sure the way is clear.
Which of the following statements is true?
1. A sudden change in weather calls for a change in driving.
2. You should slow down when driving in rain and fog.
3. Be particularly aware of vehicles coming up behind you in inclement weather.
4. All of the above.
1. A sudden change in weather calls for a change in driving.
2. You should slow down when driving in rain and fog.
3. Be particularly aware of vehicles coming up behind you in inclement weather.
4. All of the above.
All of the above.
What are the colors of warning signs indicating upcoming hazards'?
1. Black letters or symbols on a white background
2. Black letters or symbols on a yellow background
3. White letters or symbols on a blue background
4. White letters or symbols on a green background
1. Black letters or symbols on a white background
2. Black letters or symbols on a yellow background
3. White letters or symbols on a blue background
4. White letters or symbols on a green background
Black letters or symbols on a yellow background
A red arrow pointing to the right on a traffic light means you may:
1. Turn in that direction after slowing and checking for traffic.
2. Not turn in that direction until the light turns green.
3. Turn in that direction after you come to a complete stop.
1. Turn in that direction after slowing and checking for traffic.
2. Not turn in that direction until the light turns green.
3. Turn in that direction after you come to a complete stop.
Not turn in that direction until the light turns green.
Roads with double solid yellow line markings down the center indicate that passing is:
1. Allowed from both directions.
2. Allowed only from your direction of travel.
3. Not allowed from either direction.
1. Allowed from both directions.
2. Allowed only from your direction of travel.
3. Not allowed from either direction.
Not allowed from either direction.
Which of the following is most likely to be slippery in cold weather after snow or rain?
1. A hilly, open road
2. A residential road
3. A road in a shaded area
1. A hilly, open road
2. A residential road
3. A road in a shaded area
A road in a shaded area
When approaching a police car, tow truck, or utility vehicle that is parked along the road while displaying its flashing lights, what should you do?
1. Stop abruptly.
2. Continue as usual.
3. Change lanes and slow to a reasonable and safe speed as you pass.
1. Stop abruptly.
2. Continue as usual.
3. Change lanes and slow to a reasonable and safe speed as you pass.
Change lanes and slow to a reasonable and safe speed as you pass.
A broken yellow line beside a solid yellow line indicates that:
1. Passing is permitted from the lane next to the solid yellow line.
2. Passing is not permitted from either direction.
3. Passing is permitted from the lane next to the broken yellow line.
1. Passing is permitted from the lane next to the solid yellow line.
2. Passing is not permitted from either direction.
3. Passing is permitted from the lane next to the broken yellow line.
Passing is permitted from the lane next to the broken yellow line.
To enter a freeway:
1. Signal, yield to existing traffic, and enter at the same speed that traffic is moving.
2. Signal and enter the freeway. Freeway traffic must yield.
3. Always come to a complete stop first.
4. Drive slowly so you can check traffic.
1. Signal, yield to existing traffic, and enter at the same speed that traffic is moving.
2. Signal and enter the freeway. Freeway traffic must yield.
3. Always come to a complete stop first.
4. Drive slowly so you can check traffic.
Signal, yield to existing traffic, and enter at the same speed that traffic is moving.
What does an orange-colored sign indicate?
1. The start of a no passing zone.
2. A railroad crossing is ahead.
3. A school zone is ahead.
4. The presence of construction work.
1. The start of a no passing zone.
2. A railroad crossing is ahead.
3. A school zone is ahead.
4. The presence of construction work.
The presence of construction work.
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