Free Ohio DMV Driving Test Practice 2026 / OH

Question 1

When turning left from a multi-lane one-way street onto another one-way street, you should turn into:

Accepted Answer

The lane closest to the left curb

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The lane closest to the right curb

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The center lane if available

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Any lane, your choice

Question 2

If you encounter an aggressive driver, you should:

Accepted Answer

Remain calm, slow down, and let them pass

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Match their speed and drive closely to intimidate them

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Attempt to retaliate or block them from passing

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Stop in the lane and confront them

Question 3

A “No Turn on Red” sign means:

Accepted Answer

You must wait for the green signal to turn

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You can make a right turn if there is no cross traffic

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You can turn right after stopping for 5 seconds

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Pedestrians must yield to you

Question 4

If a driver under 18 is convicted of two moving violations, the penalty is:

Accepted Answer

3-month suspension of their probationary license

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6-month suspension of all driving privileges

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Only a warning letter

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Any length suspension at the discretion of the driver

Question 5

When parallel parking uphill on a street without a curb, in which direction should you turn your front wheels?

Accepted Answer

Toward the edge of the road/grass

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Toward the center of the street

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Straight ahead

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It doesn’t matter since there’s no curb

Question 6

What is the main purpose of crosswalks at intersections?

Accepted Answer

To provide safe crossing areas for pedestrians

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To allow vehicles to pass one another

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To regulate traffic turning left

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To block bicyclists

Question 7

Texting or emailing while driving in Ohio is:

Accepted Answer

Prohibited for all drivers, and fully hands-free use only for adults

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Legal for drivers over 21 but not recommended

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Allowed if you have at least one hand on the wheel

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Required to be done only when stopped at a red light

Question 8

When crossing railroad tracks, never:

Accepted Answer

Shift gears on the tracks

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Look both ways

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Stop if the train is within 1,000 feet

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Keep windows rolled down

Question 9

Before turning left from a two-way street onto a two-way street, your vehicle should be positioned:

Accepted Answer

Near the left side of your lane, next to the centerline

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Near the right curb

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Anywhere in your lane

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Straddling the centerline

Question 10

Your license can be suspended if you:

Accepted Answer

All of the above

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Fail to appear in court for a traffic ticket

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Have too many speeding tickets

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Are convicted of driving under the influence

Question 11

When making a right turn, you should:

Accepted Answer

Turn from the right-most portion of your lane to the lane nearest the right curb

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Swing wide to the left before turning

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Use the left lane if you need to quickly accelerate afterward

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Turn into the center lane so you have space

Question 12

If you start to feel fatigued on a long road trip, the safest option is to:

Accepted Answer

Pull over at a rest stop, take a break or short nap

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Drink coffee and keep driving

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Open the windows to get fresh air

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Turn the radio louder

Question 13

When a funeral procession is proceeding through a traffic signal, other vehicles:

Accepted Answer

Must yield the right-of-way

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May join the procession to bypass the red light

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Should honk to show respect

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Must pass quickly before the next vehicle approaches

Question 14

Which of these statements regarding large trucks is false?

Accepted Answer

They maneuver more easily than smaller vehicles

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They have larger blind spots than passenger vehicles

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It takes them longer to stop

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They accelerate slower

Question 15

If you are stopped for a traffic violation, you must show:

Accepted Answer

Your driver license, proof of insurance, and vehicle registration

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Only your driver license

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Two forms of photo ID

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A notarized birth certificate

Question 16

Which of these is a safe practice when driving near bicyclists?

Accepted Answer

Give them at least three feet of space when passing

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Honk when you’re behind them to encourage them to move over

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Flash your headlights to warn them you’re passing

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Drive closely behind them to encourage faster riding

Question 17

Drivers should check their mirrors approximately every:

Accepted Answer

5-8 seconds

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2 seconds

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60 seconds

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2 minutes

Question 18

When you approach a flashing yellow traffic signal, you must:

Accepted Answer

Slow down and proceed with caution

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Stop completely before proceeding

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Ignore it if there’s no cross traffic

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Speed up to clear the intersection

Question 19

Driving privileges in Ohio may be suspended for all of these reasons EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

Failing to stop at a railroad crossing

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Driving without the required insurance

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Habitual OVI convictions

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Accumulating 12 or more points on your license within 2 years

Question 20

Under which circumstance must you use your turn signal?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

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When parallel parking

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Before pulling away from a curb

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When changing lanes

Question 21

It is legal in Ohio to drive faster than the posted speed limit when passing another vehicle on a two-lane roadway.

Accepted Answer

False

Answer

True

Question 22

In Ohio, any driver under 18 years old is prohibited from using any electronic device while driving, except for emergency calls.

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

Question 23

Vehicles moving in a roundabout must always travel in a clockwise direction.

Accepted Answer

False

Answer

True

Question 24

On Ohio roads with fewer than four lanes, all traffic in both directions must stop at least 10 feet from a stopped school bus that is loading or unloading students.

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

Question 25

If you are driving at night and an oncoming vehicle’s headlights are blinding you, you should briefly flash your high beams to warn them and then look toward the right edge of the road.

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

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