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  • Updated for February 2025
  • Based on official New Hampshire Driver's manual

Free New Hampshire DMV Permit Practice Test Three 2025

There are various on-line resources to teach you the rules of the road and safe driving practices, but you want to select the most complete one. The Granite State requires its drivers to respect its traffic laws and driving safety principles. If you want a New Hampshire learner’s permit, you must exhibit your knowledge of them. No need to worry! It’s not as hard as it may seem – if you receive top-notch instruction. Are you ready to get started?

Among the requirements you must satisfy to receive a learner’s permit, one of the most important is passing the official driver’s knowledge test. This free New Hampshire DMV practice test will strategically lead you through preparations for the challenging questions on the official knowledge test. You must answer 80% of the 40 questions correctly on the official knowledge test to pass. The practice test includes 40 multiple-choice questions like the ones on the official knowledge test. You will get a feel for the testing environment to plan your success.

The Permit Practice Test is far ahead of any other resources in its ability to deliver reliable information to fuel your learning. It is based on the most recent New Hampshire DMV driver’s manual (New Hampshire DMV Handbook (NH Driver's Manual) 2025) and up to date as of February 2025. The practice test contains 40 multiple-choice questions designed to enhance your driving and test-taking skills. Don’t worry about wrong answers! You will find that incorrect answers are learning opportunities. If you get a question wrong, the practice test will provide a detailed explanation of the correct answer. You can’t depend on a study guide to offer this kind of instruction. Study guides are used to memorize and recite the answers to the questions. The practice test equips you with the reasoning behind the answers to get you past the most difficult questions. If you want to boost your confidence and know your driving skills are stellar, the practice test is the best resource available.

You may be proud that your car climbed Mount Washington, but you’ll be thrilled about the practice tests for other U.S. states and Washington D.C. at https://driving-tests.org/academy/drivers-license.

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6 min to complete
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What to expect on the actual NH DMV exam

40

questions

32

correct answers to pass

80%

passing score

15 ½ y/o

minimum age to apply

List of questions (classic view)

  1. Your _________ keeps your head and chest from striking the dashboard or windshield in a collision.
  2. Do not ________ at crash scenes or locations along the highway where a law enforcement officer may have pulled a vehicle off the road.
  3. Which of the following statements is FALSE?
  4. You are in heavy traffic. An emergency vehicle with its lights flashing is right behind you. What should you do?
  5. Always use _________ to exit a roundabout.
  6. On a divided highway, you must _________ unless directed to do otherwise by a sign, traffic control device, or police officer.
  7. If you suddenly have no control of the steering wheel, you should
  8. Which of the following statements about driving on highways is true?
  9. A yield sign indicates that you must slow down and prepare to _________ if a vehicle or pedestrian is approaching from another direction.
  10. You are on a two-lane road with traffic moving in both directions. To pass on the left, you must
  11. If you must park on a roadway, park your vehicle
  12. Where there are three or more lanes going in the same direction, the _________ usually offer(s) the smoothest flow of traffic.
  13. If you are on a single- or two-lane road and come to an intersection with a divided highway or a roadway with three or more lanes, you must
  14. A two-headed arrow with one head pointing straight ahead and the other pointing to the left means that
  15. Which of the following statements about bicyclists is true?
  16. A driver must yield the right-of-way to other vehicles in all of the following situations EXCEPT
  17. A highway work zone can be easily identified by __________ immediately preceding the work zone.
  18. A broken yellow line alongside a solid yellow line indicates that
  19. In New Hampshire, a steady red arrow pointing right means
  20. This sign means that you are allowed to
  21. What does this sign mean?
  22. If an emergency vehicle is approaching you with its siren or flashing lights on, you must
  23. If your vehicle's wheels drift onto the shoulder of the road, you should
  24. When a traffic signal turns green at an intersection and you are going straight through, you must
  25. _________ are a pair of white or longitudinal lines that mark where pedestrians may walk.
  26. Flashing arrow panels may be used in work zones to
  27. If the street is too narrow for you to make a U-turn, you can turn your vehicle around by making
  28. _________ allow vehicles to leave expressways.
  29. This sign is
  30. On two-lane, two-way roads, you may pass on the left only if
  31. What does this sign indicate?
  32. If you spot a slow-moving vehicle in your lane, you should
  33. If a car approaches you with its bright headlights on, you must __________ to prevent being temporarily blinded.
  34. If you are having vehicle trouble and need to stop, what is the first thing you should do?
  35. Where there are two or more lanes of traffic in each direction, a broken white line is used
  36. What is the correct hand signal for a left turn?
  37. _________ can occur if you drive at high speed on a wet road.
  38. What does this sign indicate?
  39. All work zone signs have
  40. To prevent drowsiness when you're driving on an interstate highway, you should
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