DMV Master · Free Cheat Sheet
Indiana DMV — 2026
Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV)
IN
Updated: April 28, 2026
Test Format
50
Total questions
84%
Passing score
42/50
Min. correct
Multiple choice
Eligibility & Fees
| Permit age | 15 |
| License age | 16 years 3 months (with training) / 18 (without) |
| Permit fee | $9 |
| License fee | $17.50 |
| Permit holding period | 180 days minimum |
| Supervised hours | 50 hours total (10 at night) |
⚠ Memorize this — Indiana-specific
Worker-present work-zone fines are doubled — typically over $1,000 for moderate speeding.
💡 Pro tip
Only 8 mistakes allowed of 50 questions. Practice work-zone speed limits — they're a frequent test trap.
Top 5 Questions to Know
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1. In Indiana, speeding fines in a posted work zone where workers are present are:
Answer: Doubled when workers are present.
Indiana doubles all traffic fines for violations inside a posted work zone when workers are present. A 10 mph speeding violation can exceed $1,000 in combined fines and court costs. Signs marking work...
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2. Under Indiana law, a child must ride in a child safety seat or booster seat until they are:
Answer: Age 8.
Indiana requires children under age 8 to be secured in a child safety seat or booster seat appropriate for their age, height, and weight. From age 8 until 16, a standard seat belt is required. Violati...
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3. What does a LANE ENDS sign indicate?
Answer: Your lane will end ahead
A lane ends sign warns that your lane will end and you must merge safely.
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4. What is a diamond-shaped sign commonly used for?
Answer: a hazard or changing road condition
Diamond-shaped signs are warning signs.
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5. What does this sign indicate?
Answer: Come to a complete stop
A stop sign means you must come to a complete stop and proceed only when it is safe.
Top Reasons Drivers Fail the Road Test
- ✗ Rolling stops at stop signs
- ✗ Failing to check blind spots before lane changes
- ✗ Exceeding speed limit (even by 1–2 mph)
- ✗ Not signaling early enough before turns
- ✗ Improper lane changes