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Free Iowa Driver’s Handbook Practice Test (2026)
Avg. pass rate on our IA tests: 45%.
Average pass rate for this test: 59%.
Easy
80% fail this test first try • Better here than at DOT
Score distribution:
90-100
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22%
80-89
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29%
70-79
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19%
60-69
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12%
<60%
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19%
Avg. first-try score: 80%
Imagine driving in Iowa, and a slow-moving farm vehicle pulls onto the road ahead. How do you react in this situation? You must slow down and keep a safe following distance behind vehicles with slow-moving vehicle emblems. You will recognize this emblem as a reflective orange triangle with a red border. The official Iowa Driver’s License Manual (Iowa DMV Handbook (IA Driver's Manual) 2026) emphasizes being patient and not passing the vehicle unless it’s clearly safe and legal. Use extra caution on hills and curves where visibility is limited, and always prioritize safety. This handbook describes the various aspects of driving theory in detail, and you should read its contents multiple times during your learning phase.
Becoming a safe and responsible driver in Iowa takes time and effort. Our Iowa Driver’s Handbook Practice Test can help you master driving theory through active learning. You get unlimited attempts and 24/7 access to this intuitive tool. Develop a daily study routine and follow it consistently. After a few weeks, your confidence and knowledge will naturally increase.
Original questions by our teamBased on 2026 IA Driver Handbook
Questions are created and maintained by the Driving-Tests.org content team following our multi-layer editorial process and updated whenever the IowaDOT changes its handbook or website information. Official sources we check:
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Sources & methodology
We build our practice questions from the current 2026 IA Driver Handbook and refine them using patterns recent test‑takers report.
What we use
Driver handbook • Knowledge‑test/permit overview • Fees & ID requirements • Office/appointment info
How we make exam‑like questions
We mirror recurring themes (e.g., right‑of‑way traps, sign look‑alikes) and use similar distractors and wording styles.
What we don’t do
We don’t collect or publish actual test items and we’re not affiliated with DOT.