Highway & Freeway Driving — Arizona
Arizona permit practice test: 483 free practice questions (Based on the official driver handbook). Official test format: 30 Q, 80%. Highway & Freeway Driving: 55 questions.
Entering and exiting freeways, lane changes, overtaking and HOV lane rules.
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| Topic / Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Topic | Highway & Freeway Driving |
| License test | Arizona Car learner's permit test |
| Topic questions | 55 (11% of 483 total) |
| Review status | This topic page is still being reviewed against the official handbook. Until review is finished it is hidden from search engines. |
Official handbook
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Questions (55)
1. You are on the freeway and traffic is merging into your lane. You should:
- Make room for the merging traffic, if possible. ✓
- Assert your right-of-way by driving faster.
- Always maintain your position.
Answer: A. Make room for the merging traffic, if possible.
2. If you plan to pass another vehicle, you should:
- Not assume the other driver will make space for you to return to your lane. ✓
- Assume the other driver will let you pass if you use your turn signal.
- Assume the other driver will maintain a constant speed.
Answer: A. Not assume the other driver will make space for you to return to your lane.
3. Before changing lanes or attempting to pass another vehicle, you should:
- Check your blind spots and mirrors.
- Signal your intention before changing lanes.
- All of the above. ✓
Answer: C. All of the above.
4. To enter a gap in highway traffic:
- Watch only the vehicles behind the gap.
- Check behind you, then watch the vehicle ahead. ✓
- Speed up and let the other vehicles make way.
Answer: B. Check behind you, then watch the vehicle ahead.
5. You can drive off the road to pass another vehicle:
- If the vehicle ahead is turning left.
- If there are two or more lanes traveling in your direction.
- Under no circumstances. ✓
Answer: C. Under no circumstances.
6. When merging onto the freeway, you should be driving:
- At or near the speed of the freeway traffic. ✓
- At the legal speed limit.
- More slowly than the freeway traffic.
Answer: A. At or near the speed of the freeway traffic.
7. Which of these statements is true about changing lanes?
- You only need to turn and look over your right shoulder for lane changes to the right or left.
- Look over your right shoulder for a right lane change and your left shoulder for a left lane change. ✓
- Vehicles with two outside mirrors do not have blind spots.
Answer: B. Look over your right shoulder for a right lane change and your left shoulder for a left lane change.
8. When entering the interstate, check for a gap in traffic in the nearest lane, adjust your speed to match traffic, signal, and:
- Expect traffic to allow you to proceed into the lane, since you have the right-of-way.
- Merge carefully into the gap. ✓
- Wait for the lane to clear before merging.
Answer: B. Merge carefully into the gap.
9. When driving on an interstate, to avoid traffic merging from on-ramps to your right, the best thing to do is to:
- Change lanes to the left. ✓
- Slow down.
- Maintain your speed and position.
Answer: A. Change lanes to the left.
10. If you are continually being passed on the right and the left while driving in the center lane of an expressway, you should:
- Stay in the center lane.
- Move to the lane on your right. ✓
- Move to the lane on your left.
Answer: B. Move to the lane on your right.
Source
Last checked: 2026-10-17 · Verified from official source
Updated: · Based on the official driver handbook