2025 Illinois Permit Test 2
The following questions are from real DMV written tests. These are some of the actual permit questions you will face in Illinois. Each permit practice test question has three answer choices. Select one answer for each question and select "grade this section." You can find this button at the bottom of the drivers license quiz. For a complete list of questions and answers for Illinois please visit https://staging.dmvwrittentest.cheat-sheets.com/en/illinois/car.
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1. A sign with this shape means:
Explanation
A diamond-shaped yellow sign warns of possible danger ahead. Orange signs, which are mostly diamond-shaped, are used to warn of possible dangers in or near work areas.
2. Your driving privileges will be suspended if you are convicted of illegally passing a stopped school bus.
Explanation
A conviction for passing a stopped school bus with flashing lights and its stop arm extended will result in the suspension of an individual’s driver license. If the owner of the vehicle was not driving when the offense occurred, they must provide the State’s Attorney’s Office with the name of the person driving the vehicle or their vehicle registration will be suspended for three months.
3. This sign means:
Explanation
Signs with a red circle and diagonal line over a black symbol indicate the the action represented by the symbol is prohibited. In this case, the sign indicates that right turns are prohibited.
4. A driver must give the right or left turn signal when changing lanes.
Explanation
Drivers must use the appropriate direction turn signal when changing lanes.
5. If moving with a stream of vehicles across a railroad track, it is safe to stop on the track for a short period of time.
Explanation
It is prohibited to stop, stand, or park on a railroad track. You should never cross railroad tracks unless there is room for your entire vehicle on the other side of tracks.
6. This sign means:
Explanation
This sign indicates that there is a yield sign ahead. You should begin to slow down when you see this warning sign.
7. If the front right wheel of a vehicle runs off the pavement, a driver should ease off the accelerator, allow the vehicle to slow down, and gently steer back onto the pavement.
Explanation
If your vehicle’s wheels drift off the pavement onto the shoulder, you should grip the wheel firmly, ease your foot off the gas pedal, and brake gently. After checking for traffic behind you, gently steer the vehicle back onto the pavement.
8. While driving at night, you may use your parking lights instead of headlights.
Explanation
It is unlawful to drive at night using only your parking lights. You must use your headlights when driving in lowered visibility.
9. Headlights must be lighted from sunset to sunrise.
Explanation
Headlights must be turned on from sunset to sunrise.
11. This sign indicates:
Explanation
This is a low clearance warning sign. It indicates the distance from the road surface to the bottom of a bridge or overpass (in this case, 12 feet, 6 inches).
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