Free Arkansas DMV Practice Test 2026 (AR)

Question 1

Your brakes stop working while driving. What should you try first?

Accepted Answer

Pump the brake pedal several times to build up pressure

Answer

Shift into reverse

Answer

Steer into the oncoming lane to slow down

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Turn off the ignition immediately

Question 2

What should you do if a tire suddenly blows out?

Accepted Answer

Hold the wheel tightly, keep going straight, and slow gradually

Answer

Accelerate to stabilize the vehicle

Answer

Steer sharply onto the shoulder

Answer

Brake hard and stop in your lane

Question 3

The accelerator sticks and the engine keeps running faster. What should you do?

Accepted Answer

Shift quickly to neutral, pull off the road when safe, then turn off the engine

Answer

Apply the parking brake at full speed

Answer

Turn off the ignition immediately while still moving at speed

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Pump the accelerator until it releases

Question 4

Your vehicle starts to skid. What should you do?

Accepted Answer

Stay off the brake and steer in the direction you want the vehicle to go

Answer

Accelerate to pull out of the skid

Answer

Turn the wheel opposite to the direction you want to go

Answer

Brake hard and hold the wheel straight

Question 5

How should you use antilock brakes (ABS) in an emergency stop?

Accepted Answer

Press the brake pedal as hard as you can and keep pressing it

Answer

Pump the pedal rapidly

Answer

Press lightly and release repeatedly

Answer

Use the parking brake instead

Question 6

According to the study guide, what three options does a driver have to avoid a collision?

Accepted Answer

Stop, turn, or speed up

Answer

Turn, reverse, or stop

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Brake, coast, or downshift

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Stop, honk, or flash the lights

Question 7

When must you file a crash report with the Office of Driver Services in Arkansas?

Accepted Answer

When there is an injury, a death, or property damage of more than $3,000 to one person’s property

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Only when a vehicle is towed

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Only when a citation is issued

Answer

Never — the police always file it for you

Question 8

How long do you have to file an Arkansas crash report after a reportable accident?

Accepted Answer

30 days

Answer

90 days

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10 days

Answer

6 months

Question 9

At the scene of a crash, when should you move an injured person?

Accepted Answer

Only if they are trapped in a burning vehicle or in immediate danger

Answer

Always, to get them off the roadway

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Only after taking photos of the scene

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Whenever they ask to be moved

Question 10

In Arkansas, at what alcohol concentration will an adult driver be arrested for driving while intoxicated?

Accepted Answer

0.08% or more

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0.05% or more

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0.10% or more

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0.02% or more

Question 11

In Arkansas, a driver under 21 can be arrested for Underage Driving Under the Influence at what alcohol concentration?

Accepted Answer

0.02%

Answer

0.05%

Answer

Any measurable amount above 0.00%

Answer

0.08%

Question 12

If you are involved in a traffic crash or a serious traffic offense in Arkansas, you can be charged with DWI at an alcohol concentration below 0.08%.

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

Question 13

Which driving ability is affected first by alcohol?

Accepted Answer

Judgment

Answer

Night vision

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Grip strength

Answer

Hearing

Question 14

Which of these will sober up a driver who has been drinking?

Accepted Answer

Only time

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A cold shower

Answer

Black coffee

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Fresh air and exercise

Question 15

Under Arkansas's implied consent law, who chooses which chemical test you take?

Accepted Answer

The law enforcement officer

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The hospital

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The driver

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The driver's attorney

Question 16

What happens in Arkansas if you refuse a lawfully requested chemical test for alcohol?

Accepted Answer

Your driving privileges are suspended

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Nothing, because testing is voluntary

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Your vehicle is impounded but your license is unaffected

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You receive a warning for a first refusal

Question 17

Under Arkansas Code 5-65-104, how long is a driver's license suspended for a first DWI offense?

Accepted Answer

6 months

Answer

30 days

Answer

1 year

Answer

24 months

Question 18

In Arkansas, a person under 21 convicted of buying or possessing alcohol may also lose their driving privileges.

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

Question 19

Arkansas law restricts cell phone use behind the wheel. Which statement is correct?

Accepted Answer

Text messages are not allowed regardless of the driver's age

Answer

Texting is allowed while stopped at a red light

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Texting is allowed for drivers over 21

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Only handheld calls are banned; texting is legal

Question 20

Which three types of distraction happen at the same time when a driver texts?

Accepted Answer

Visual, manual, and cognitive

Answer

Visual, auditory, and physical

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Cognitive, auditory, and mechanical

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Manual, emotional, and visual

Question 21

In Arkansas, a person may drive with epilepsy under what condition?

Accepted Answer

If they are under the care of a doctor and have been seizure free for one year

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Only during daylight hours

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Never, under any circumstances

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Only with a passenger in the vehicle

Question 22

What must an Arkansas driver do when a school bus ahead stops with its red lights flashing?

Accepted Answer

Come to a complete stop and remain stopped until the red lights are turned off

Answer

Change lanes and continue

Answer

Slow to 15 mph and pass carefully

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Stop only if children are visible

Question 23

In Arkansas, when are drivers NOT required to stop for a school bus in the opposite lane?

Accepted Answer

When the lanes are separated by a median 20 feet or more in width

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When the bus is more than 100 feet away

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When there are two or more lanes in each direction

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When traffic is heavy

Question 24

What penalty does an Arkansas driver face for passing a stopped school bus with its red lights flashing?

Accepted Answer

A misdemeanor with a fine of at least $250 and up to 90 days in jail

Answer

A $25 fine only

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A written warning for a first offense

Answer

Loss of the license for life

Question 25

Arkansas's Move Over law applies only to police cars.

Accepted Answer

False

Answer

True

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