Indiana BMV Permit Practice Tests 2025
Passing your Indiana permit test is easier than you think! With the right preparation, you can learn the rules of the road and feel confident on test day. Our updated 2025 Indiana permit practice tests are designed to match the real exam, covering traffic laws, road signs, and safe driving practices. Get familiar with the test format, sharpen your skills, and walk into the BMV ready to pass with ease!
Not your state?easy
This practice test is a great place to start. It will test your understanding of fundamental driving rules. Based on the Indiana Driver Handbook, the questions are designed to closely resemble those on the actual exam.
Questions: 20
medium
Ready to test your road signs knowledge? This road signs practice test challenges you to accurately identify a wide variety of signs in a test-like format.
Questions: 25
hard
Challenge your knowledge and ensure you’re fully prepared. This test includes complex and in-depth questions to test how well you’ve mastered Indiana traffic laws and road rules. Use this test to push your understanding to the next level.
Questions: 30
exam simulator
This is as close to the real Indiana BMV permit test as it gets. With 50 questions covering the same topics you’ll encounter on the actual exam, this test mimics the real deal. You’ll need 42 correct answers to pass, just as on the real exam.
Questions: 50
Indiana Permit Test & Driver’s License FAQ
Permit FAQ
What is an Indiana learner’s permit?
An Indiana learner’s permit allows new drivers to practice driving under supervision before obtaining a driver’s license. You can obtain a learner’s permit as early as 15 years old.How do I apply for a learner’s permit?
To apply for your permit, visit a Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV) branch with proof of identity, Social Security number, lawful status, and Indiana residency. You must pass a vision screening and a written knowledge test. If you’re under 18, you must also submit a signed Agreement of Financial Liability from a parent or guardian. You must pass a vision screening and a written knowledge test.How many questions are on the Indiana permit test?
The Indiana permit test includes questions on traffic laws, road signs, and safe driving practices. It consists of 50 questions, of which 34 are on road rules and 16 on road signs. You must correctly answer at least 28 road rules questions and 14 road sign questions to pass (84%).Why take our practice tests?
Our practice tests closely mirror the real Indiana BMV exam, giving you a realistic experience. With Zutobi, you can quickly identify knowledge gaps, become familiar with the question format, and gain confidence. This will greatly increase your chances of passing on your first try.
Probationary & Unrestricted Driver’s License FAQ
What is an Indiana probationary driver’s license?
A probationary driver’s license is issued to individuals under 21 and comes with certain restrictions that gradually phase out as the driver gains experience.What are the requirements to obtain a probationary license?
To qualify, you must hold a learner’s permit for at least 180 days, complete 50 hours of supervised driving (including 10 hours at night), and pass a driving skills test. You will have the decision on whether or not you enroll in driver education as a probationary driver. If you choose not to, you will be required to wait for an extra 180 before you can apply for the license.What are the restrictions of a probationary license?
- Nighttime Driving: For the first 180 days, you cannot drive between 10 p.m. and 5 a.m. After that, and until turning 18, additional restrictions apply:
- Saturday and Sunday, between 1 a.m. and 5 a.m.
- Sunday through Thursday, after 11 p.m.
- Monday through Friday, before 5 a.m.
- Passenger Restrictions: During the first 180 days, you cannot drive with passengers unless accompanied by a licensed instructor, a driver 25 or older, or a spouse who is at least 21. Siblings and step-siblings are exempt from this rule.
- Nighttime Driving: For the first 180 days, you cannot drive between 10 p.m. and 5 a.m. After that, and until turning 18, additional restrictions apply:
When does the probationary license expire?
Your probationary license expires 30 days after your 21st birthday. A day after your 21st birthday, you will be eligible to upgrade to your full, unrestricted driver’s license.When can I get a full, unrestricted driver’s license?
Once you turn 21, your probationary license restrictions will be lifted, and you will qualify for a full Indiana driver’s license. If you are over the age of 21 and haven’t had a probationary license, you may obtain your full driver’s license 180 days after applying for your learner’s permit.
