New Hampshire DMV Permit Practice Test 2026

Practice for the knowledge test you take at the New Hampshire DMV before your road test. New Hampshire has no learner's permit, so the test comes when you apply for your license. These questions cover New Hampshire's youth licensing rules, plus shared US road rules and road signs.

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  • New Hampshire
  • 205 vragen
  • Gecontroleerd op 10 oktober 2026

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Afgenomen door: New Hampshire Department of Safety, Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV). Minimumleeftijd: 16 (practice driving from 15½ with a licensed driver 25 or older). Oefen hier gratis met 205 vragen, elk met het antwoord en een uitleg. Gecontroleerd aan de hand van officiële bronnen op 10 oktober 2026.

Lees dit voordat je gaat oefenenBegin met de New Hampshire Driver's Manual Study Guide: notities in begrijpelijke taal, schema’s en de getallen die je moet onthouden.
  1. Vraag 1 van 25

    At what age may a New Hampshire resident start learning to drive with a supervising driver?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. 15½

    New Hampshire residents may begin learning to drive at 15½.

  2. Vraag 2 van 25

    How old must the licensed driver be who supervises a New Hampshire teen learning to drive?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. At least 25

    From 15½, a teen may practice with a licensed driver who is 25 or older.

  3. Vraag 3 van 25

    What does New Hampshire require before a teen learns to drive on public roads?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. Nothing on paper: New Hampshire does not issue learner's permits

    New Hampshire does not issue learner's permits. From 15½, a teen may drive with a licensed driver aged 25 or older.

  4. Vraag 4 van 25

    What is the minimum age to apply for a New Hampshire driver license?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. 16

    You must be at least 16 to apply for a New Hampshire driver license.

  5. Vraag 5 van 25

    An applicant under 18 in New Hampshire must complete which of these?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. A New Hampshire-approved driver education program

    Applicants under 18 must finish a New Hampshire-approved driver education program.

  6. Vraag 6 van 25

    How many hours of supervised driving must a New Hampshire teen complete in addition to driver education?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. 40 hours, including 10 at night

    Teens need 40 hours of supervised driving outside class, 10 of them at night, recorded on the out-of-class log sheet.

  7. Vraag 7 van 25

    What document records a New Hampshire teen's supervised practice hours?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. The Driver's Out-of-Class Log Sheet, signed by a parent or guardian

    Bring a completed out-of-class log sheet signed by a parent or guardian, or proof from the Parent's Supervised Driving Program.

  8. Vraag 8 van 25

    Which certificate from driver education must a New Hampshire applicant under 18 bring?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. The original green Driver Education Completion Certificate

    Applicants under 18 must bring the original green Driver Education Completion Certificate.

  9. Vraag 9 van 25

    Who receives a New Hampshire Youth Operator License?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. Licensed drivers aged 16 to under 21

    The Youth Operator License is issued to drivers over 16 and under 21.

  10. Vraag 10 van 25

    When does a New Hampshire Youth Operator License expire?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. On the holder's 21st birthday

    It expires on the 21st birthday. The holder can then renew for a standard license.

  11. Vraag 11 van 25

    How can you recognize a New Hampshire Youth Operator License?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. It is vertical and reads "Under 21 until" a date

    The youth license is vertically oriented and states "Under 21 until (date)."

  12. Vraag 12 van 25

    Youth operators under 18 in New Hampshire may NOT drive during which hours?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. 1 a.m. to 4 a.m.

    Youth operators under 18 may not drive between 1:00 a.m. and 4:00 a.m.

  13. Vraag 13 van 25

    In the first six months, how many non-family passengers under 25 may a New Hampshire youth operator under 18 carry without a licensed adult 25 or older?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. One

    For the first six months, the limit is one passenger under 25 who is not a family member, unless a licensed adult 25 or older is present.

  14. Vraag 14 van 25

    How many passengers may a New Hampshire youth operator under 18 carry at most?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. No more than the number of seat belts or safety restraints

    Youth operators under 18 may not carry more passengers than there are seat belts or safety restraints.

  15. Vraag 15 van 25

    A New Hampshire driver under 20 has a first offense hearing. What suspension can result?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. 20 days

    For holders under 20, a first offense can bring a 20-day suspension or revocation after a hearing.

  16. Vraag 16 van 25

    For a New Hampshire driver under 20, how long is the suspension for a second offense?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. 45 days

    The suspensions are 20 days for a first offense, 45 days for a second and 90 days for a third or later offense.

  17. Vraag 17 van 25

    For a New Hampshire driver under 20, how long is the suspension for a third or later offense?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. 90 days

    A third or later offense brings a 90-day suspension or revocation for drivers under 20.

  18. Vraag 18 van 25

    A young New Hampshire driver gets two or more speeding tickets within the first two years. What is required?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. SR-22 proof of insurance for three years

    Two or more speeding tickets in the first two years means SR-22 insurance for three years from the date of the second hearing.

  19. Vraag 19 van 25

    Which tests must you pass to get a New Hampshire driver license?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. Vision, knowledge and road tests

    Applicants must pass a vision test, a knowledge test and a road test. An appointment is required.

  20. Vraag 20 van 25

    What does a New Hampshire applicant under 18 need from a parent or guardian?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. A signed Parent or Guardian Authorization Certificate

    Applicants under 18 need written permission on a signed Parent or Guardian Authorization Certificate.

  21. Vraag 21 van 25

    You have a learner's permit from another state and move to New Hampshire. Can you use it to drive here?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. No, New Hampshire does not honor out-of-state permits

    New Hampshire does not honor out-of-state permits, and minors must meet all New Hampshire requirements.

  22. Vraag 22 van 25

    After you pass all tests in New Hampshire, what do you get on the day?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. A temporary paper license valid for 60 days

    You receive a 60-day temporary paper license, and the permanent license is mailed within 60 days.

  23. Vraag 23 van 25

    What is New Hampshire's law on hand-held phones for adult drivers?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. Hand-held use is banned for all drivers

    New Hampshire bans hand-held phone use and texting for all drivers, and police can stop you for it alone.

  24. Vraag 24 van 25

    May a New Hampshire driver under 18 use a hands-free phone while driving?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. No, drivers under 18 may not use any cell phone

    New Hampshire bans all cell phone use, including hands-free, for drivers under 18.

  25. Vraag 25 van 25

    When does the New Hampshire night driving restriction for youth operators end?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. At age 18

    The 1 a.m. to 4 a.m. ban applies to youth operators under 18.

Wat je moet weten voor het examen

  • New Hampshire does not issue learner's permits. From 15½ you may practice with a licensed driver aged 25 or older.
  • You must be 16 to apply. Applicants under 18 need approved driver education, 40 hours of supervised driving and a parent's written permission.
  • You must pass a vision test, a knowledge test and a road test, and you need an appointment.
  • Youth operators under 18 may not drive from 1 a.m. to 4 a.m. and, for six months, may carry only one non-family passenger under 25 unless a licensed adult 25 or older is present.
  • Drivers under 18 may not use any cell phone while driving, and all drivers are banned from hand-held use.

Veelgestelde vragen

Does New Hampshire have a learner's permit?

No. From 15½ you may practice driving with a licensed driver who is 25 or older. You take the knowledge test when you apply for your license at 16 or older.

What do I need to bring to the New Hampshire DMV if I am under 18?

An application, two proofs of identity, the original green Driver Education Completion Certificate, a signed Parent or Guardian Authorization Certificate and your signed out-of-class log sheet.

What is a Youth Operator License?

It is the license issued to drivers from 16 to under 21. It is vertical, says "Under 21 until" a date, and expires on your 21st birthday.

What are the night and passenger rules for teen drivers in New Hampshire?

Under 18, no driving from 1 a.m. to 4 a.m. For the first six months, only one non-family passenger under 25 unless a licensed adult 25 or older is with you.

Does New Hampshire accept out-of-state learner's permits?

No. New Hampshire does not honor out-of-state permits.

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