Free Indiana DMV Practice Test 2026 (IN)

Question 1

When parking facing downhill in Indiana, which way should you turn your front wheels?

Accepted Answer

Toward the curb

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Away from the curb

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Straight ahead

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It does not matter if the parking brake is set

Question 2

When parking facing uphill next to a curb in Indiana, which way should you turn your front wheels?

Accepted Answer

Away from the curb

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Toward the curb

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Straight ahead

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Toward the center of the road only if the road is steep

Question 3

When parking on a hill with no curb in Indiana, which way should your front wheels point?

Accepted Answer

Away from the street

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Toward the street

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Straight ahead

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Toward oncoming traffic

Question 4

When beginning to parallel park in Indiana, how far from the vehicle in front of the empty space should you position your car?

Accepted Answer

At least two feet

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At least six inches

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At least one foot

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At least four feet

Question 5

After aligning your rear bumpers for a parallel park in Indiana, what is the next step?

Accepted Answer

Reverse to a 45-degree angle before backing in

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Turn the wheel fully left and drive forward

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Reverse straight back the full length of the space

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Signal and pull forward into the space

Question 6

Which of these is an illegal parking location in Indiana?

Accepted Answer

Adjacent to a yellow curb

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A metered space downtown

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A marked parking lot space

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A residential street with no posted restriction

Question 7

In Indiana, may you park in the diagonally striped area next to an accessible parking space?

Accepted Answer

No — that area is off limits to parking

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Yes, if you are briefly loading

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Yes, with any placard

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Yes, if no accessible space is occupied

Question 8

Who must wear a seat belt in an Indiana vehicle equipped with manufacturer-installed belts?

Accepted Answer

The driver and all passengers any time the vehicle is in motion

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Only the driver

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Only front-seat occupants

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Only occupants under 18

Question 9

Do air bags eliminate the need to wear a seat belt in Indiana?

Accepted Answer

No — belts must be worn even in air-bag-equipped vehicles

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Yes, in vehicles with front and side air bags

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Yes, for front-seat occupants only

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Only at speeds under 30 mph

Question 10

In Indiana, a passenger younger than what age must be secured in a child restraint system such as a car seat or booster seat?

Accepted Answer

Eight years old

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Six years old

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Seven years old

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Ten years old

Question 11

The National Safety Council recommends children under what age ride in the back seat when a passenger air bag is present?

Accepted Answer

12

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8

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10

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14

Question 12

How should a seat belt be worn according to the Indiana Driver's Manual?

Accepted Answer

Low on the hips and flat across the collar bone

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High across the stomach

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Under the arm

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Behind the back for comfort

Question 13

How far from the steering wheel should an Indiana driver sit?

Accepted Answer

At least 12 inches

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At least 6 inches

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At least 10 inches

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As close as comfortable

Question 14

Indiana law prohibits using a telecommunications device to type, transmit, or read a text or email while driving unless what?

Accepted Answer

It is used hands-free or voice-operated, or to make a 911 call

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You are stopped at a red light

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You are on a rural road

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You are traveling under 25 mph

Question 15

An Indiana probationary license holder may use a telecommunications device while driving for what purpose?

Accepted Answer

A 911 emergency call only

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Navigation only

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Music only

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Any hands-free use

Question 16

What must you do immediately after being involved in a crash in Indiana?

Accepted Answer

Stop at or as near as possible to the scene without obstructing traffic more than necessary

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Drive to the nearest police station

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Exchange information by phone later

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Leave if the damage looks minor

Question 17

After an Indiana crash, when should you NOT move your vehicle off the traveled portion of the highway?

Accepted Answer

When the crash involves hazardous materials, injury, death or entrapment

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When it is raining

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When the other driver refuses

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Whenever there is any damage

Question 18

What information must you give to everyone involved in an Indiana crash?

Accepted Answer

Your name, address and vehicle registration number, while showing your driver's license

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Only your phone number

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Only your insurance company name

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Your employer and place of work

Question 19

This orange triangular emblem with red borders on the back of a vehicle identifies a vehicle that cannot exceed what speed?

Accepted Answer

25 mph

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15 mph

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35 mph

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45 mph

Question 20

What is the only sign shape used for a stop sign in Indiana?

Accepted Answer

Octagon

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Diamond

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Pennant

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Round

Question 21

A downward-pointing triangular sign in Indiana means what?

Accepted Answer

Yield

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Stop

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No passing

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Railroad crossing ahead

Question 22

What does a diamond-shaped sign indicate on an Indiana roadway?

Accepted Answer

A warning of a hazard or change in road conditions

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A regulatory requirement

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A destination or distance

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A service such as fuel or lodging

Question 23

A five-sided (pentagon) sign in Indiana warns of what?

Accepted Answer

A school zone or school crossing

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A railroad crossing

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A no-passing zone

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A hospital ahead

Question 24

A round yellow sign with a black X and two Rs on an Indiana road means what?

Accepted Answer

A railroad crossing is ahead

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A hospital is ahead

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A road ends ahead

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A rest area is ahead

Question 25

On Indiana roads, what does an orange sign or orange work-zone marking indicate?

Accepted Answer

A construction or work zone

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A recreational area

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A school zone

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A detour that has ended

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