UT DMV License Types and Restrictions 2 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: In Utah, which license class allows you to operate a standard passenger car for personal use?
- Class D (Correct answer)
- Class A
- Class B
- Class C
Correct answer: Class D
A Class D license is Utah's standard operator license for non-commercial passenger vehicles.
Question 2: At what minimum age can a Utah resident apply for a learner permit?
- 15 years old (Correct answer)
- 14 years old
- 16 years old
- 15 and a half years old
Correct answer: 15 years old
Utah allows applicants to obtain a learner permit at age 15 after passing the knowledge test.
Question 3: How long must a Utah driver under 18 hold a learner permit before applying for a driver license?
- 6 months (Correct answer)
- 30 days
- 90 days
- 12 months
Correct answer: 6 months
Drivers under 18 must hold the learner permit for at least six months before licensing.
Question 4: How many total hours of supervised practice driving must a Utah applicant under 18 complete before getting a license?
- 40 hours (Correct answer)
- 20 hours
- 50 hours
- 60 hours
Correct answer: 40 hours
Utah requires 40 hours of certified practice driving, including 10 hours at night, for minors.
Question 5: What does restriction code "B" on a Utah driver license mean?
- Must wear corrective lenses while driving (Correct answer)
- Daylight driving only
- No freeway driving
- Automatic transmission only
Correct answer: Must wear corrective lenses while driving
Restriction B requires the driver to wear glasses or contact lenses whenever driving.
Question 6: During what hours is a new Utah driver under 17 generally prohibited from driving unaccompanied?
- Midnight to 5:00 a.m. (Correct answer)
- 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.
- 11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.
- 9:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m.
Correct answer: Midnight to 5:00 a.m.
Utah's nighttime restriction bars drivers under 17 from driving between midnight and 5 a.m. except for allowed purposes or with a licensed adult 21 or older.
Question 7: For the first six months after licensing, a Utah driver under 18 may NOT transport which passengers?
- Passengers who are not immediate family members (Correct answer)
- Any passengers at all
- Passengers over age 21
- More than three family members
Correct answer: Passengers who are not immediate family members
Newly licensed minors may only carry immediate family members for the first six months unless accompanied by a licensed adult.
UT DMV License Types and Restrictions 2
In Utah, which license class allows you to operate a standard passenger car for personal use?