Indiana BMV Permit Test: 2026 Guide

1. What is the minimum age to obtain a learner's permit if you are enrolled in a BMV-licensed driver education program?

1. a) 15 years and 6 months.
2. b) 15 years of age.
3. c) 16 years of age.
4. d) 14 years of age.

2. How long must you hold a valid driver's license before applying for a for-hire endorsement?

1. a) At least 1 year.
2. b) At least 3 years.
3. c) At least 6 months.
4. d) At least 2 years.

3. If you choose to be an organ donor, what symbol will appear on the front of your credential?

1. a) A small heart.
2. b) A green star.
3. c) A blue circle.
4. d) A small red cross.

4. If you move to a new legal address, within how many days must you notify the BMV and apply for an amended credential?

1. a) 60 days.
2. b) 10 days.
3. c) 30 days.
4. d) 45 days.

5. How long do points stay active on your driver record?

1. a) Three years from the conviction date.
2. b) Two years from the conviction date.
3. c) One year from the conviction date.
4. d) Five years from the conviction date.

6. What does an equilateral triangle traffic sign require a driver to do?

1. a) Come to an immediate stop regardless of traffic.
2. b) Slow down and prepare to yield.
3. c) Accelerate to merge with traffic.
4. d) Maintain speed but watch for hazards.

7. What does a "Left Turn Yield on Green" sign instruct?

1. a) You must yield to oncoming traffic when turning left on green.
2. b) You have the right of way to turn left on green.
3. c) Left turns are prohibited.
4. d) You must stop before turning left on green.

8. When yielding, what determines if you have yielded correctly?

1. a) The other vehicle with right of way should not have to brake.
2. b) You stopped for 1 second.
3. c) You honked to alert them.
4. d) You slowed down to 5 mph.

9. What is the state of a pedestrian hybrid beacon when not in use?

1. a) Steady Green.
2. b) Flashing Yellow.
3. c) Dark.
4. d) Steady Red.

10. What do flashing red lights on a pedestrian hybrid beacon indicate?

1. a) The signal is malfunctioning.
2. b) Drivers may proceed if the crossing is clear of pedestrians.
3. c) Drivers must stop and wait.
4. d) Pedestrians should run.