How to Get Your Utah Learner’s Permit

Most people think one or two quizzes is enough - then the DMV knowledge exam surprises them. On Driving-Tests.org, every question is based on the official Utah Driver’s Manual and written in real exam style: tricky wording, double-negatives, and the same pitfalls people miss at the counter.
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How to study (step by step)

  1. Know the test

    50 questions, need 40 right (80%).

    Minimum age: 15.

  2. Take a Diagnostic

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  3. Do Practice Tests 1–5

    Short, focused sessions work best.

  4. Review mistakes

    Use the Challenge Bank until you’re consistently at 85%+.

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All questions follow the Utah Driver Handbook

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UT DMV permit test - what to expect

The Utah permit test has 50 questions. You must get 40 correct (80%) to pass.

50 questions 40 to pass (80%)
  • Where: Any Utah DMV office (find locations)
  • Bring: ID + SSN + residency proof + permit/license fee (see checklist)
  • If you fail: Retake the same day.
  • Commonly missed: right-of-way at intersections, road sign recognition, and emergency vehicle right-of-way.

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