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Free Oregon DMV permit practice test online

Free Oregon permit practice for road signs, right-of-way, safe driving, and more—with explanations that point back to the official Oregon Driver and Motor Vehicle Services handbook.

The Oregon permit knowledge test has 35 questions; you need 28 correct (80%) to pass. That is above the median of 30 questions across the 50 states QuizLane tracks, so budget more study time than a shorter state would need.

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171questions · 10 Oregon-specific
16topics
80%this state's pass mark

The pass mark shown is this state's published knowledge-test score, not a guarantee of your official result.

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Oregon DMV permit test facts

35
Questions
28 of 35
Correct to pass
80%
Passing score
15
Min. permit age

These figures reflect the standard Oregon Class D permit knowledge test and can change. Always confirm current requirements with Oregon Driver and Motor Vehicle Services (official source).

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Road signs10 reviewed questionsPavement markings10 reviewed questionsSafe driving14 reviewed questions · 4 on Oregon lawWeather11 reviewed questionsEmergencies10 reviewed questionsSharing the road11 reviewed questionsRight-of-way10 reviewed questionsSignals10 reviewed questionsRailroad crossings10 reviewed questionsLane changes11 reviewed questionsSpeed control10 reviewed questionsWork zones10 reviewed questionsDriver fitness13 reviewed questions · 3 on Oregon lawOccupant safety10 reviewed questionsParking11 reviewed questionsFreeway driving10 reviewed questions

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Oregon safety-belt law makes belt use mandatory for:

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  1. 1. Oregon safety-belt law makes belt use mandatory for:

    • AOnly the driver
    • All drivers and passengers in all available seating positions
    • COnly front-seat occupants
    • DOnly passengers under 16

    Answer: All drivers and passengers in all available seating positions. The Oregon Driver Manual states safety belt use is mandatory in Oregon for all drivers and passengers in all available seating positions.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual — Safety Belts

  2. 2. On an Oregon divided highway with two roads separated by an unpaved median strip or barrier, when a school bus has flashing red lights you must stop:

    • ANever — only amber lights require a stop
    • BOnly if children are crossing
    • CIn both directions always
    • Only if you are on the same side of the road as the bus

    Answer: Only if you are on the same side of the road as the bus. The Oregon Driver Manual states that if you are on a divided highway with two roads separated by an unpaved median strip or barrier, you must stop only if you are on the same side of the road as the bus; a painted median strip or turn lane does not create two separate roads.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual — School Buses

  3. 3. Oregon drivers 18 or older who use a cell phone or other mobile electronic device while driving must:

    • Use a hands-free accessory that requires only minimal finger use to activate or deactivate
    • BPull over every time before answering
    • CUse text-to-speech only
    • DHold the phone below the dash

    Answer: Use a hands-free accessory that requires only minimal finger use to activate or deactivate. The Oregon Driver Manual states drivers 18 years of age or older must use a hands-free accessory to use a cell phone or other mobile electronic device, and the accessory must only require minimal use of a finger to activate or deactivate the device.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual — Safe and Responsible Driving

  4. 4. For Oregon drivers under 18, using a cell phone or other mobile electronic device while operating a vehicle is:

    • Illegal — turn it off or put it away
    • BAllowed for navigation only
    • CAllowed only on speakerphone
    • DAllowed with a hands-free accessory

    Answer: Illegal — turn it off or put it away. The Oregon Driver Manual states it is illegal for drivers under 18 years of age to use a cell phone or other mobile electronic device while operating a vehicle.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual — Safe and Responsible Driving

  5. 5. Oregon parking rules prohibit parking within how many feet of a fire hydrant?

    • A15 feet
    • B20 feet
    • C5 feet
    • 10 feet

    Answer: 10 feet. The Oregon Driver Manual lists places where parking is prohibited, including within 10 feet of a fire hydrant.

    Source: Oregon Driver Manual — Parking

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