AR DMV Driver Licensing 3 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: What vision standard must an Arkansas driver meet to pass the vision screening without corrective lenses?
- 20/40 in at least one eye (Correct answer)
- 20/20 in both eyes
- 20/50 in both eyes
- 20/30 in the better eye
Correct answer: 20/40 in at least one eye
Arkansas requires at least 20/40 visual acuity in one eye to pass the vision test without correction.
Question 2: An Arkansas driver's license is valid for how many years for drivers between the ages of 21 and 64?
- 4 years (Correct answer)
- 6 years
- 8 years
- 5 years
Correct answer: 4 years
Standard Arkansas driver's licenses for adults aged 21–64 are valid for 4 years.
Question 3: Which of the following is a valid reason Arkansas may cancel a driver's license rather than suspend or revoke it?
- A DWI conviction
- Discovery that the license was issued based on fraudulent documents (Correct answer)
- Accumulating 14 points
- Refusing a chemical test
Correct answer: Discovery that the license was issued based on fraudulent documents
Cancellation occurs when a license was issued incorrectly or based on fraudulent information.
Question 4: Under Arkansas law, how long must a person hold a learner's permit before being eligible for an intermediate license?
- 3 months
- 6 months (Correct answer)
- 9 months
- 12 months
Correct answer: 6 months
Arkansas GDL requires a minimum of 6 months holding a learner's permit before advancing to an intermediate license.
Question 5: What happens to an Arkansas driver's license when it expires and the driver fails to renew it for more than 31 days?
- It is automatically suspended
- The driver must retake the driving skills test
- The driver must retake both the knowledge and skills tests (Correct answer)
- It is treated as valid for 90 more days by grace
Correct answer: The driver must retake both the knowledge and skills tests
If an Arkansas license is expired for more than 31 days, the driver must pass both the written knowledge test and the driving skills test to renew.
Question 6: When an Arkansas driver's license is suspended, the driver must typically serve the suspension period AND pay a reinstatement fee before driving again. What is the standard reinstatement fee?
- $50
- $100 (Correct answer)
- $150
- $200
Correct answer: $100
Arkansas charges a $100 reinstatement fee to restore driving privileges after a suspension.
Question 7: Which class of Arkansas driver's license allows the holder to operate a single vehicle with a GVWR of 26,001 lbs or more that is NOT used to transport hazardous materials or passengers for hire?
- Class A
- Class B (Correct answer)
- Class C
- Class D
Correct answer: Class B
Class B covers single vehicles with a GVWR of 26,001 lbs or more (and any towed unit under 10,001 lbs).
What vision standard must an Arkansas driver meet to pass the vision screening without corrective lenses?