How many questions are on the Oregon permit test?

35 multiple-choice questions. You need 28 correct to pass.

Can I take the Oregon permit test online?

Yes, at DMV2U on a desktop or laptop with a webcam. You get two tries in 24 hours and four in total, and teens under 18 need an adult proctor over 21.

Can I retake the Oregon knowledge test the same day?

At a DMV office, yes, if time and space allow. Online, you are limited to two attempts in 24 hours.

How old do you have to be to get a permit in Oregon?

15. You must pass the knowledge test and a vision screening.

What are the speed limits in Oregon?

Unless posted: 15 mph in alleys, 20 mph in business districts and school zones, 25 mph in residential districts and 55 mph on other roads and highways.

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How many questions are on the Oregon knowledge test, and how many must you get right?

40 questions; 30 correct
25 questions; 20 correct
35 questions; 28 correct
50 questions; 40 correct

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Svar: C. 35 questions; 28 correct

The Oregon knowledge test has 35 multiple-choice questions and you must answer 28 correctly.

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You take the Oregon knowledge test online. How many attempts are allowed before you must test at a DMV office?

Unlimited
Two in 24 hours and four in total
One only
Three per week

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Svar: B. Two in 24 hours and four in total

Online, you may test twice in 24 hours and four times in total. After that you must test at an office.

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An Oregon teen under 18 takes the knowledge test online. What is required?

Nothing extra
The test must be taken at school
A proctor over 21 must supervise
A police officer must be present

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Svar: C. A proctor over 21 must supervise

If you are under 18, an adult proctor over 21 must supervise your online test.

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What device do you need to take the Oregon knowledge test online?

Any smartphone with a camera
A smartwatch or game console
A desktop or laptop computer with a webcam
A tablet with a touchscreen

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Svar: C. A desktop or laptop computer with a webcam

The online test requires a desktop or laptop with a webcam. Phones and tablets are not allowed.

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What happens if you are caught cheating on the Oregon knowledge test?

You must retest the next day
You fail and must wait 90 days to retest
You get a warning and continue
You lose one question

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Svar: B. You fail and must wait 90 days to retest

Cheating means an automatic fail and a 90-day wait before you may retest.

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You fail the Oregon knowledge test at a DMV office. When can you try again?

After 7 days
After 30 days
The same day, if time and space allow
After 6 months

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Svar: C. The same day, if time and space allow

At an office, you may retest the same day, depending on availability.

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If you are under 18, how long must you hold an Oregon instruction permit before applying for a license?

At least one year
At least 30 days
At least three months
At least six months

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Svar: D. At least six months

Applicants under 18 must have held a permit for at least six months.

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An Oregon teen does not take an approved driver education course. How many supervised hours must they log?

50 hours
65 hours
40 hours
100 hours

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Svar: D. 100 hours

Teens need 50 supervised hours with approved driver education, or 100 hours without it.

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During the first six months of an Oregon provisional license, how many passengers under 20 may the driver carry?

One
Two
Three
None

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Svar: D. None

For the first six months, provisional drivers may not carry passengers under 20. After that, up to three are allowed.

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When may an Oregon provisional license holder NOT drive (unless an exception applies)?

9 p.m. to 6 a.m.
Midnight to 5 a.m.
10 p.m. to 5 a.m.
11 p.m. to 4 a.m.

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Svar: B. Midnight to 5 a.m.

Provisional drivers may not drive between midnight and 5 a.m. unless an exception applies.

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What is the Oregon speed limit in a business district, unless posted otherwise?

25 mph
20 mph
15 mph
30 mph

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Svar: B. 20 mph

Oregon's speed limit is 20 mph in business districts and school speed zones.

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What is the Oregon speed limit in alleys and narrow residential roadways?

25 mph
10 mph
20 mph
15 mph

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Svar: D. 15 mph

The limit is 15 mph in alleys and narrow residential areas.

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What is the Oregon speed limit in residential districts, public parks and ocean shores where vehicles are allowed?

30 mph
20 mph
25 mph
35 mph

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Svar: C. 25 mph

The limit is 25 mph in residential districts, public parks and on ocean shores where driving is permitted.

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Unless posted otherwise, what is the speed limit on other Oregon roads and highways?

60 mph
65 mph
50 mph
55 mph

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Svar: D. 55 mph

All other roads and highways have a 55 mph limit unless a different limit is posted.

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What does Oregon's basic speed rule require?

Drive at a speed that is reasonable and cautious for conditions, even if that is below the limit
Always drive at the posted limit
Drive 5 mph over the limit to keep up
Drive at least 10 mph under the limit

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Svar: A. Drive at a speed that is reasonable and cautious for conditions, even if that is below the limit

You must drive at a reasonable and cautious speed for conditions. The rule never allows you to go over the posted limit.

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When must you dim your high beams for an oncoming vehicle in Oregon?

Within 200 feet
Within 100 feet
Within 500 feet
Within 1,000 feet

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Svar: C. Within 500 feet

Dim your high beams within 500 feet of an oncoming vehicle and within 350 feet when following one.

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Until what age or height must Oregon children ride in an approved child safety seat?

Age 4 or 40 pounds
Age 6 or 4 feet tall
Age 12 or 5 feet tall
Age 8 or 4 feet 9 inches tall

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Svar: D. Age 8 or 4 feet 9 inches tall

Children ride in child safety seats until age 8 or 4 feet 9 inches tall, when the adult belt fits correctly. Infants ride rear-facing until age 2.

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On an Oregon divided highway with an unpaved median, a school bus on the other side stops with red lights flashing. What must you do?

Stop until the red lights turn off
You may continue with care; only traffic on the bus's side must stop
Honk and pass quickly
Stop only if children are crossing

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Svar: B. You may continue with care; only traffic on the bus's side must stop

When an unpaved median or barrier divides the road, only traffic on the bus's side must stop. A painted median or turn lane does not count.

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A school bus in Oregon is on the other side of a road divided only by a painted center turn lane. It stops with red lights flashing. What must you do?

Stop only if the bus driver waves
Slow to 20 mph and pass
Stop and wait until the red lights turn off
Keep going, because the road is divided

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Svar: C. Stop and wait until the red lights turn off

A painted median or turn lane does not make separate roads, so traffic in both directions must stop.

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On an Oregon multi-lane road, you approach a stopped vehicle with flashing lights but cannot change lanes. What must you do?

Slow to at least 5 mph below the posted limit
Keep your speed
Stop in your lane
Slow down only if people are outside

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Svar: A. Slow to at least 5 mph below the posted limit

Change lanes if it is safe. If you cannot, slow down to at least 5 mph below the posted speed limit.

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According to Oregon law, where are crosswalks?

Only where lines are painted
Only near schools
At every intersection, even if there are no painted lines
Only at traffic lights

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Svar: C. At every intersection, even if there are no painted lines

Oregon has a crosswalk at every intersection, marked or unmarked.

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In Oregon, you must stop for a pedestrian in a crosswalk who is in which lanes?

Any lane on the whole road
Only your lane
Your lane, the lane next to yours, or the lane you are turning into
Only the lane closest to the curb

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Svar: C. Your lane, the lane next to yours, or the lane you are turning into

Stop for pedestrians in your lane, an adjacent lane or the lane you are turning into, at marked or unmarked crosswalks.

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You are about to turn right across an Oregon bicycle lane. What must you do?

Honk to warn the cyclist and turn
Speed up to turn before the cyclist
Yield to anyone riding in the bike lane before you turn
Drive in the bike lane until the corner

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Svar: C. Yield to anyone riding in the bike lane before you turn

Never drive or park in a bike lane, and yield to people on bikes before turning across it.

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What is Oregon's law on using a hand-held phone while driving?

It is legal for adults at low speeds
It is legal at red lights
It is illegal for all drivers; drivers under 18 may not use any phone
Only texting is illegal

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Svar: C. It is illegal for all drivers; drivers under 18 may not use any phone

Oregon bans hand-held phone use for all drivers, and drivers under 18 may not use a phone at all, even hands-free.

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What happens to traffic fines in an Oregon work zone?

They are cut in half
They are waived
They are doubled
They stay the same

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Svar: C. They are doubled

Fines for traffic violations are doubled in Oregon work zones.

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