Preparing Your Vehicle — Utah Driver License Practice Test

This Utah Driver License Preparing Your Vehicle practice set has 34 practice questions based on the official exam materials, each with an instant explanation. You need 80% on the real Utah Driver License knowledge test to pass.

Sample questions

Three questions from the Preparing Your Vehicle bank with the correct answer and an explanation. The practice quiz above draws 30 questions at random from the same bank.

1. When adjusting your seat, how much space should you leave between your chest and the steering wheel?

   • 10 inches — Correct answer
   • 2 inches
   • 20 inches
   • As close as possible

   Explanation: You should leave 10 inches between your chest and the steering wheel, and you should not lean the seat back. This distance keeps you a safe distance from a deploying air bag while letting you reach the controls.

   Handbook: Preparing Your Vehicle — Adjusting Your Seat

2. When your seat is properly adjusted, your foot should be able to:

   • Move easily from the brake to the gas pedal while keeping the heel on the floor — Correct answer
   • Barely reach the pedals with the leg fully extended
   • Rest flat off the floor while driving
   • Press both pedals at the same time

   Explanation: You should be able to move your foot easily from the brake to the gas pedal and keep your heel on the floor. This lets you operate the pedals quickly and accurately.

   Handbook: Preparing Your Vehicle — Adjusting Your Seat

3. Where should the top of the steering wheel be relative to your body?

   • No higher than your shoulders and below chin level — Correct answer
   • Level with your eyes
   • Above the top of your head
   • Touching your chest

   Explanation: The top of the steering wheel should be no higher than your shoulders and below chin level. This position keeps you safely positioned for the air bag and gives good control.

   Handbook: Preparing Your Vehicle — Adjusting Your Seat