Oregon permit test flashcards

321 cards for the Oregon DMV knowledge test. Read the question, say your answer, then flip: every answer comes with a one-line reason and the handbook page it comes from.

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Each deck starts with 20 free cards. Swipe right if you knew it, left to see it again.

What’s in each deck

Practice test 120 cards

Every question in our Oregon bank as a card. The front is the question (with its diagram where there is one); the back is the correct answer, why, and the page of the Oregon Driver Manual 2026-2027. Diagrams that would give the answer away appear only after you flip.

Topics: Road signs, Traffic signals, Pavement markings, Right of way & intersections, Turning & signaling, Lanes, passing & merging, Speed limits & control, Following distance & space, Parking & stopping, Highways & freeways, Sharing the road, School buses & emergency vehicles, Railroad crossings, Work zones, Night, weather & hazards, Emergencies & crashes, Alcohol & drugs, Distracted & drowsy driving, Permits & licensing, Laws, points & insurance, Seat belts & equipment.

Road signs 118 cards · free

The sign on the front; its name, what it means and what to do on the back. Regulatory, warning, school, railroad, work zone and guide signs, all from the federal MUTCD, which Oregon follows.

Road-sign flashcards on their own

Oregon rules 22 cards

Permit and test facts (age, fees, passing score, supervised hours) and Oregon’s laws on phones, DUI, seat belts, school buses, Move Over and more. Each card links to the official source it was checked against.

Read the full Oregon traffic laws page

Motorcycle 61 cards

Questions from the Oregon Motorcycle & Moped Manual: gear, controls, lane position, hazards and Oregon’s motorcycle laws.

Oregon motorcycle practice tests

A few of the cards

Front on top, back below. In the player you see one side at a time.

  • Oregon rules · Permit and test facts

    How old must you be to get a learner’s permit in Oregon?

    15 years

    Provisional instruction permit for drivers 15, 16 and 17; valid 2 years.

    oregon.gov

  • Oregon rules · Traffic laws

    What must you do after a crash in Oregon?

    Report a crash to Oregon DMV within 72 hours if anyone is injured or killed, if any vehicle has more than $2,500 damage, if other property has more than $2,500 damage, or if a vehicle must be towed.

    Collisions with injury, death or over $2,500 damage must also be reported to police immediately.

    oregonlegislature.gov

  • Practice test · Road signs

    Road sign shown with this question

    You come to a red eight-sided sign and a pedestrian is crossing in front of you in an unmarked crosswalk. What must you do?

    Stop completely and stay stopped while the pedestrian crosses

    A stop sign means a complete stop. You must also yield to other vehicles and stay stopped for anyone crossing in a marked or unmarked crosswalk, then go only when it is safe.

    Oregon Driver Manual 2026-2027, page 15

  • Practice test · Traffic signals

    A power failure has knocked out the traffic signal at an intersection and all the lights are dark. How should you treat it?

    As if there were stop signs in every direction

    When a signal is dark, every driver must stop as at an all-way stop and then take turns.

    Oregon Driver Manual 2026-2027, page 23

  • Practice test · Turning & signaling

    When you are moving in traffic in Oregon, how far before a turn or lane change must you signal?

    At least 100 feet

    Oregon requires a turn signal at least 100 feet before you turn or change lanes when moving in traffic.

    Oregon Driver Manual 2026-2027, page 46

  • Road signs · Regulatory signs

    Stop sign

    What does this sign mean?

    Stop

    Come to a complete stop at the stop line (or before the crosswalk or intersection), then go only when it is safe and you have yielded to traffic and pedestrians.

    MUTCD 11th ed., page 6

How to study with flashcards

  1. Answer before you flip. Say the answer out loud or in your head. Recalling it yourself is what makes it stick; recognizing it among four options is easier than the real test.
  2. Grade yourself honestly. Swipe right (or press “Got it”) only if you had the answer, not if it looked familiar. Swipe left for “Again”.
  3. Review your misses straight away. At the end of a round you can go through just the cards you missed.
  4. Come back over several days. Short sessions spread out beat one long night.
  5. Finish with a real-format test. When most cards are known, take the Oregon exam simulator to practice under test conditions.

Questions about the flashcards

How many Oregon permit test flashcards are there?

321 in all: 120 practice-test cards from the Oregon question bank, 118 road-sign cards, 22 Oregon rules and permit facts and 61 motorcycle cards.

Are the flashcards free?

The road-signs deck is free for everyone, with no sign-up. The first 20 cards of each Oregon deck are free too, and every practice test on this site is free.

Where do the answers come from?

Practice cards come from questions written from the Oregon Driver Manual 2026-2027, and each answer names the handbook page. Rule cards come from Oregon’s statutes and DMV pages, checked and quoted on our traffic-laws page. Road-sign cards follow the federal MUTCD, which every state uses.

Do the flashcards work on a phone?

Yes. They open full screen, you tap a card to flip it and swipe right if you knew it, left to see it again, or up to skip. Turn your phone sideways for a wider card. There are buttons for every action, and on a computer you can use the keyboard.

Are these the real test questions?

No. States keep their test questions confidential, and no practice site has them. These cards cover the same rules the real Oregon test is based on, with a source for every answer.

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