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Only what is specific to Utah: learner permit and teen restrictions, the 0.05 alcohol limit and Not-a-Drop, the phone law, speed limits, headlight and signal rules, parking distances, school-bus and Move Over rules, turns, the point system and child restraints. Pair with the national core.

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Practice deck · part of Utah permit test — state rules · written against: Utah Driver Handbook (Utah DPS Driver License Division), 2026-2027 edition, checked 2026-10-09, and against state law in force on 2026-10-18 (where the two differ, the cards follow the law and name the handbook's figure); state-specific figures only — pair with the national core. Updated 2026-10-10.

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  1. What is the minimum age for a Utah entry-level learner permit?

    A) 14
    B) 15
    C) 15½
    D) 16
    B) 15

    At 15 you may apply for the entry-level permit, which lets you take driver education and practice until you qualify for a license.
    Permit & Provisional License
  2. When may a Utah driver over 18 talk on a handheld wireless device while driving?

    A) When the call is connected by voice command
    B) Never while the vehicle is moving at all
    C) Only on roads with a limit under 35 mph
    D) Only while stopped in slow or stalled traffic
    A) When the call is connected by voice command

    Manually writing, sending or reading messages, dialing, browsing, taking photos or recording video while moving is banned for everyone, outside emergencies. The handbook says the call must be voice-connected, but the law bans only dialing the number by hand.
    Phones & Distraction
  3. When does Utah law require headlights to be on?

    A) Only from 30 minutes after sunset to 30 minutes before sunrise
    B) Sunset to sunrise, and when you can't see 1,000 feet ahead
    C) Whenever the windshield wipers are on, day or night
    D) Only when it is fully dark, whatever the weather
    B) Sunset to sunrise, and when you can't see 1,000 feet ahead

    Poor light or bad weather that cuts visibility below 1,000 feet triggers the rule at any hour.
    Headlights & Signals
  4. How far from a fire hydrant must you park in Utah?

    A) 10 feet
    B) 20 feet
    C) 25 feet
    D) 15 feet
    D) 15 feet

    Parking on a red-painted curb is also prohibited.
    Parking & Curbs
  5. How far must you be able to see, and be seen, in both directions to make a U-turn on a Utah curve or near a hilltop?

    A) 200 feet
    B) 300 feet
    C) 1,000 feet
    D) 500 feet
    D) 500 feet

    U-turns are also banned on freeways and at railroad crossings, and each city sets its own rules.
    Turns & Lanes
  6. Under Utah law, until when must a child use a car seat or booster, unless 57 inches tall?

    A) Until their 6th birthday
    B) Until their 10th birthday
    C) Until their 4th birthday
    D) Until their 8th birthday
    D) Until their 8th birthday

    From 8 until 16, a seat belt or a child seat is required. The handbook says eight and under, but the law says younger than eight.
    Occupant Safety

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  • Facts checked against the Utah Driver Handbook (Utah Department of Public Safety, Driver License Division), 2026-2027 edition, checked 2026-10-09; wording is original and no handbook text is reproduced.
  • Rules checked against the Utah Code (Titles 41 and 53, le.utah.gov) and Utah Administrative Code R708-3 (driver point system), 2026-10-12.
  • Facts also checked against current state law (the statutes and regulations in force on 2026-10-18); where the handbook and the law differ, the card follows the law and says what the handbook says.
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