Delaware Permit Practice Test 4

25 questions written from the Delaware Driver Manual, with an explanation and page citation for every answer.

Question 1 of 25
Sharing the roadDelaware rule

How much room does Delaware law require when you pass a bicyclist?

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About this test

These questions were written from the Delaware Driver Manual (July 2026). 12 of the 20 Delaware questions in this test cover rules that are specific to Delaware or differ between states. Every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the exact page it comes from, so you can check it yourself.

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  1. How much room does Delaware law require when you pass a bicyclist?

    • A At least eighteen inches
    • B At least two feet
    • C At least ten feet
    • D At least three feet
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    D. At least three feet

    Under the Bicycle Friendly Delaware Act, give cyclists at least three feet when passing. If the lane is too narrow to share, change lanes completely.

    Source: Delaware Driver Manual, page 96

  2. In Delaware, how close to a fire hydrant may you park?

    • A No closer than 10 feet
    • B No closer than 20 feet
    • C No closer than 15 feet
    • D No closer than 30 feet
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    C. No closer than 15 feet

    Do not park within 15 feet of a fire hydrant, so firefighters can reach it quickly. The ban applies even if someone stays in the car.

    Source: Delaware Driver Manual, page 92

  3. A passenger in your car is not wearing a seat belt. Under Delaware law, who gets the ticket?

    • A The passenger
    • B The vehicle's registered owner
    • C No one, if the passenger is an adult
    • D The driver
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    D. The driver

    Delaware requires every occupant to be properly restrained, and officers may pull you over if they see someone unbuckled. The driver receives the ticket for any unrestrained or improperly restrained occupant.

    Source: Delaware Driver Manual, page 63

  4. What must a Delaware teen present to get a Level One Learner's Permit?

    • A A Delaware Driver Education Certificate
    • B A log of 50 practice hours
    • C A passing road test result
    • D A signed note from your high school principal
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    A. A Delaware Driver Education Certificate

    Teens under 18 must first pass a certified Delaware Driver Education course and bring the Blue/White Certificate to the DMV. Out-of-state course certificates must be approved by the Department of Education.

    Source: Delaware Driver Manual, page 28

  5. Road sign for this question

    A five-sided (pentagon) sign warns you of what?

    • A A railroad crossing just ahead
    • B A school or school crossing
    • C A no-passing zone
    • D A work zone ahead
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    B. A school or school crossing

    The five-sided sign is used only for schools and school crossings. Slow down and watch for children, stopping if necessary.

    Source: Delaware Driver Manual, page 75