All 40 Wyoming Permit Test Questions
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Licensing & Permits In Wyoming, an instruction permit may be obtained at age:
Answer: 15
An instruction permit may be obtained at 15.
In Wyoming, limited driving privileges via an intermediate license begin at age:
Answer: 16
At 16 you may obtain an intermediate license.
A Wyoming applicant may get a full license at 17, or at 16½ if they completed driver ed and held an intermediate license for:
Answer: Six months
At 16½ you need driver ed plus 6 months holding an intermediate license.
For a Wyoming intermediate license, you must complete behind-the-wheel driving of at least:
Answer: 50 hours (10 at night)
You need 50 hours behind the wheel, including 10 at night, certified by a parent/guardian.
A Wyoming intermediate license holder must ensure that:
Answer: All occupants wear seat belts
You must ensure all occupants are wearing seat belts.
A Wyoming intermediate license holder may not drive between:
Answer: 11 p.m. and 5 a.m. (without an exception form)
No driving 11 p.m.–5 a.m. unless you meet an exception and present a completed exception form.
A Wyoming intermediate curfew exception form allows late driving for reasons such as:
Answer: Medical necessity, work, or school/religious activity
Exceptions include medical necessity, work, and school/religious activities.
A Wyoming restricted license is valid only between 5 a.m. and 8 p.m. and within:
Answer: 50 miles of the licensee's residence
A restricted license is valid 5 a.m.–8 p.m. and within 50 miles of home.
To be licensed in Wyoming you must pass a:
Answer: Vision test
A vision test is required for licensing.
Speed Limits & Speed Management In Wyoming, unless otherwise posted, interstate highways may be posted at:
Answer: 75 or 80 mph
Wyoming interstates may be posted at 75 or 80 mph.
In Wyoming, unless otherwise posted, the speed limit on secondary highways is:
Answer: 70 mph
Secondary highways are 70 mph unless posted otherwise.
In Wyoming, unless otherwise posted, the speed limit in residential areas is:
Answer: 30 mph
Residential areas are 30 mph unless posted otherwise.
In Wyoming, unless otherwise posted, the speed limit in business areas is:
Answer: 30 mph
Business areas are 30 mph unless posted otherwise.
In Wyoming, unless otherwise posted, the school-zone speed limit is:
Answer: 20 mph
School zones are 20 mph unless posted otherwise.
Wyoming notes that you should always adjust your speed for:
Answer: Road conditions
Adjust your speed for road conditions — posted limits are for ideal conditions.
Alcohol, Drugs & the Law .02 under 21 .08 adult
In Wyoming, an adult is guilty of driving under the influence at a blood alcohol concentration of:
Answer: .08 or higher
A BAC of .08 or higher is DUI for adult drivers.
.02 under 21 .08 adult
In Wyoming, a driver under 21 is in violation at a blood alcohol concentration of:
Answer: .02 or higher
Under-21 drivers are in violation at .02 BAC or higher.
A Wyoming commercial driver is DUI at a blood alcohol concentration of:
Answer: .04
Commercial drivers are DUI at .04.
Wyoming notes a drinking driver at 55 mph travels how much farther before braking?
Answer: An additional 32 feet or more
A drinking driver at 55 mph travels an additional 32 feet or more before braking.
Under Wyoming's implied consent law, refusing a chemical test brings:
Answer: A license suspension
Refusing a test triggers a license suspension.
The only thing that lowers your blood alcohol concentration is:
Answer: Time
Only time removes alcohol from your body.
If you plan to drink in Wyoming, the safest choice is to:
Answer: Arrange a sober ride or designated driver
Line up a sober ride before you drink.
Sharing the Road On a Wyoming interstate, for a stopped working/emergency vehicle you must move to:
Answer: The lane farthest from the vehicle
On the interstate, move to the lane farthest from the working vehicle.
On a Wyoming two-lane road, if you cannot move over for a working vehicle, you must reduce your speed by at least:
Answer: 20 mph
On a two-lane road, reduce your speed by at least 20 mph.
When being overtaken by an emergency vehicle with lights in Wyoming, you must:
Answer: Pull to the right and stop/yield
Yield — pull to the right and stop for an approaching emergency vehicle.
A motorcycle in Wyoming is entitled to:
Answer: A full lane of travel
Motorcycles are entitled to a full lane.
On Wyoming's open highways, you should watch for:
Answer: Wildlife such as deer and antelope
Watch for wildlife (deer, antelope) on Wyoming's open highways.
In Wyoming's strong crosswinds, you should:
Answer: Keep a firm grip and steer gently
Grip the wheel firmly and correct gently for strong crosswinds.
Vehicle Equipment Wyoming law requires vehicle occupants to:
Answer: Wear seat belts
Buckle up — Wyoming's seat-belt law is enforced.
If your turn signals fail in Wyoming, you should:
Answer: Use hand signals
Use hand signals if your turn signals fail.
In Wyoming you must use headlights:
Answer: At night and when visibility is reduced
Use headlights at night and whenever visibility is low.
Because of Wyoming winters, you should carry and be ready for:
Answer: Winter driving hazards — slow down on snow and ice
Be ready for winter hazards; slow down on snow and ice.
Signaling & Communication An arm extended straight out the driver's window means:
Answer: Left turn
Arm straight out = left turn.
In Wyoming you should dim high beams for oncoming traffic within:
Answer: 500 feet
Dim your high beams for oncoming vehicles (about 500 feet away).
Safe Driving If you become drowsy while driving in Wyoming, you should:
Answer: Pull over safely and rest
Only rest cures drowsiness — pull over.
A safe following distance in Wyoming gives you:
Answer: Time to react and avoid a crash
Space ahead gives you time to react and avoid rear-ending others.
In severe Wyoming winter conditions, authorities may require:
Answer: Tire chains or adequate snow tires
Chain/traction laws may require chains or snow tires in severe conditions.
Keeping a safe following distance behind the vehicle ahead helps you:
Answer: React safely to sudden stops
Space ahead gives you time to react and avoid rear-ending others.
Points & Penalties If you are involved in a crash in Wyoming, you must:
Answer: Stop and give information
Stop and exchange information at any crash.
In Wyoming, accumulating too many violations can lead to:
Answer: License suspension
Too many violations can suspend your license.