Arizona: Driving record and points — Part 3 Practice Test
Questions in this part include: “A driver under 21 is convicted of any illegal drug violation. What may MVD do?” · “What does the Executive Hearing Office conduct?”
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Questions are original and based on the official manual "Arizona Driver License Manual and Customer Service Guide" (Revised March 2026), Arizona Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Division (ADOT MVD).
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If you are convicted of running a red light (or flashing red light), what does MVD make mandatory in addition to paying all court fines and fees?
- Retaking the written knowledge test
- Filing an SR-22 Certificate of Insurance
- Attending an approved Traffic Survival School
- Installing a Certified Ignition Interlock Device
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Correct answer: Attending an approved Traffic Survival School
A red light or flashing red light conviction makes Traffic Survival School (TSS) mandatory on top of court fines and fees.
Source: Arizona Driver License Manual and Customer Service Guide (Revised March 2026), page 63
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Which of these is a reason MVD may suspend or revoke your driving privilege or require you to complete Traffic Survival School?
- You have been convicted of an equipment violation after your 21st birthday
- You are under 21 and have been convicted of receiving, consuming or possessing alcohol
- You have changed your address without notifying MVD within 10 days
- You have renewed your license more than once at an MVD office
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Correct answer: You are under 21 and have been convicted of receiving, consuming or possessing alcohol
The manual lists a conviction for receiving, consuming or possessing alcohol while under 21 as a ground for suspension, revocation or TSS.
Source: Arizona Driver License Manual and Customer Service Guide (Revised March 2026), page 63
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A driver under 21 is convicted of any illegal drug violation. What may MVD do?
- Take no action unless the offense happened while driving a vehicle
- Only require the driver to pay the application fee for a new license
- Only require the driver to retake the written knowledge test again
- Suspend or revoke the driving privilege, or require Traffic Survival School
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Correct answer: Suspend or revoke the driving privilege, or require Traffic Survival School
The manual lists any illegal drug violation by a driver under 21 as a ground for suspension, revocation or TSS.
Source: Arizona Driver License Manual and Customer Service Guide (Revised March 2026), page 63
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Which of these is a reason MVD may suspend or revoke your driving privilege or require you to complete Traffic Survival School?
- You are medically unsafe to drive a motor vehicle
- You have owned the same vehicle for more than ten years
- You have used a debit card to pay a traffic fine at the court
- You have been issued a parking citation in a metered space
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Correct answer: You are medically unsafe to drive a motor vehicle
Being medically unsafe to drive is on the manual's list of grounds for suspension, revocation or TSS.
Source: Arizona Driver License Manual and Customer Service Guide (Revised March 2026), page 63
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Which of these is a reason MVD may suspend or revoke your driving privilege or require you to complete Traffic Survival School?
- You have lived at the same address for more than five years
- You have driven fewer than 1,000 miles during the year
- You have an unresolved judgment from another state
- You have carried a driver license from another country
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Correct answer: You have an unresolved judgment from another state
An unresolved judgment from another state is listed as a ground for suspension, revocation or TSS.
Source: Arizona Driver License Manual and Customer Service Guide (Revised March 2026), page 63
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Which of these is a reason MVD may suspend or revoke your driving privilege or require you to complete Traffic Survival School?
- You are under 18 and have been given a warning by a law enforcement officer
- You are under 18 and have been convicted of your first moving civil traffic violation
- You are under 18 and have a vehicle registered in someone else's name
- You are under 18 and have been late renewing your instruction permit
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Correct answer: You are under 18 and have been convicted of your first moving civil traffic violation
A first moving civil traffic violation conviction (or certain criminal offenses) by a driver under 18 is a listed ground.
Source: Arizona Driver License Manual and Customer Service Guide (Revised March 2026), page 64
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Which of these is a reason MVD may suspend or revoke your driving privilege or require you to complete Traffic Survival School?
- You have driven slowly in the left lane of a controlled-access highway
- You have used a high-occupancy vehicle lane with two people in the car
- You have stopped on the shoulder of a controlled-access highway to rest
- You have been convicted of wrong-way driving on a controlled-access highway
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Correct answer: You have been convicted of wrong-way driving on a controlled-access highway
A conviction for wrong-way driving on a controlled-access highway is listed as a ground for suspension, revocation or TSS.
Source: Arizona Driver License Manual and Customer Service Guide (Revised March 2026), page 64
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Which of these is a reason MVD may suspend or revoke your driving privilege or require you to complete Traffic Survival School?
- You have failed to comply with a certified Ignition Interlock Device order
- You have asked MVD to replace a lost or damaged driver license
- You have applied for a license with a different name after marriage
- You have applied for a veteran designation on your driver license
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Correct answer: You have failed to comply with a certified Ignition Interlock Device order
Failing to comply with a certified Ignition Interlock Device order is listed as a ground for suspension, revocation or TSS.
Source: Arizona Driver License Manual and Customer Service Guide (Revised March 2026), page 64
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After a suspension or revocation period ends, what else may you be required to file besides paying the application fee to reinstate your license?
- A new vehicle title application
- A written statement from your employer
- An SR-22 Certificate of Insurance
- A Social Security card replacement form
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Correct answer: An SR-22 Certificate of Insurance
The manual says that after the suspension or revocation period you may be required to file an SR-22 Certificate of Insurance.
Source: Arizona Driver License Manual and Customer Service Guide (Revised March 2026), page 64
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If you are convicted of driving on a suspended or revoked license, what may you be eligible for?
- An automatic reinstatement of your license
- A waiver of the Traffic Survival School requirement
- A duplicate license with the same privileges
- A restricted driver license
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Correct answer: A restricted driver license
The manual says a conviction for driving on a suspended or revoked license may leave you eligible for a restricted driver license.
Source: Arizona Driver License Manual and Customer Service Guide (Revised March 2026), page 64
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When you are cited for a traffic violation, what does your signature on the citation mean?
- It is an admission that you are guilty of the violation
- It is an agreement to attend Traffic Survival School
- It is a promise to pay the fine within 10 days
- It is a promise to appear in traffic court
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Correct answer: It is a promise to appear in traffic court
The manual states that signing the citation is a promise to appear in traffic court.
Source: Arizona Driver License Manual and Customer Service Guide (Revised March 2026), page 64
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What happens to your driver license if MVD is notified that you have not appeared in court or have failed to pay a criminal traffic violation charge?
- It will be suspended
- It will be cancelled and a new license issued
- It will be restricted to daytime driving
- It will be flagged but remain valid for 90 days
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Correct answer: It will be suspended
Failure to appear or to pay a criminal traffic violation charge leads to suspension of the driver license.
Source: Arizona Driver License Manual and Customer Service Guide (Revised March 2026), page 64
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For which of these reasons may the driving privilege of a driver under 18 be suspended?
- Receiving a verbal warning from an officer about a faulty vehicle light
- Moving to a new address and not updating the insurance card in time
- Failing to appear in court, pay a fine or comply with any court order
- Parking on a street with a posted time limit for several hours
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Correct answer: Failing to appear in court, pay a fine or comply with any court order
A driver under 18 may be suspended for failing to appear in court, pay a fine or comply with any court order.
Source: Arizona Driver License Manual and Customer Service Guide (Revised March 2026), page 64
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What does MVD do when an Arizona court reports a person who is delinquent paying civil or criminal traffic/boating fines or penalties?
- Cancels the driver license of that person immediately and permanently
- Prohibits the renewal of any vehicle registrations with that person as an owner
- Sends the driver to Traffic Survival School for a mandatory class
- Removes the violation points from the driving record of that person
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Correct answer: Prohibits the renewal of any vehicle registrations with that person as an owner
MVD must update the record so that no vehicle registration with that person as an owner can be renewed.
Source: Arizona Driver License Manual and Customer Service Guide (Revised March 2026), page 64
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What does the Executive Hearing Office conduct?
- Road tests for drivers with a medical restriction
- Written tests for applicants whose instruction permit has expired this year
- Inspections of vehicles brought to Arizona from another state
- Hearings requested by individuals or businesses contesting an Order issued by MVD
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Correct answer: Hearings requested by individuals or businesses contesting an Order issued by MVD
The Executive Hearing Office conducts hearings on requests to contest MVD Orders, most often suspension or revocation orders.
Source: Arizona Driver License Manual and Customer Service Guide (Revised March 2026), page 67
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According to the manual, what may happen if you delay in filing a hearing request?
- You may lose your right to the hearing
- Your request is approved automatically
- The suspension is lifted until the hearing
- The hearing is held without you present
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Correct answer: You may lose your right to the hearing
The manual says it is important to file within the time required by law and that you may lose your right to the hearing if you delay.
Source: Arizona Driver License Manual and Customer Service Guide (Revised March 2026), page 68
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What happens to your driving privilege on a conviction for failure to stop at a crash that involved only damage to a vehicle?
- It is revoked for 3 years
- It is suspended for 5 years
- It is revoked for 10 years
- It is suspended for 1 year
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Correct answer: It is suspended for 1 year
A conviction for failure to stop in a damage-only crash means a 1-year suspension.
Source: Arizona Driver License Manual and Customer Service Guide (Revised March 2026), page 72
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How long is your driving privilege revoked for failure to stop at a crash involving injury other than death or serious physical injury?
- 1 year
- 3 years
- 5 years
- 10 years
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Correct answer: 3 years
The manual sets a 3-year revocation for failure to stop in a crash with injury other than death or serious physical injury.
Source: Arizona Driver License Manual and Customer Service Guide (Revised March 2026), page 72
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How long is your driving privilege revoked for failure to stop at a crash involving a serious physical injury?
- 1 year, not including the time you are incarcerated
- 5 years, not including the time you are incarcerated
- 3 years, not including the time you are incarcerated
- 10 years, not including the time you are incarcerated
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Correct answer: 5 years, not including the time you are incarcerated
The manual sets a 5-year revocation, not counting time incarcerated, for a serious physical injury.
Source: Arizona Driver License Manual and Customer Service Guide (Revised March 2026), page 72
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How long is your driving privilege revoked for failure to stop at a crash involving a death?
- 1 year, not including the time you are incarcerated
- 3 years, not including the time you are incarcerated
- 5 years, not including the time you are incarcerated
- 10 years, not including the time you are incarcerated
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Correct answer: 10 years, not including the time you are incarcerated
The manual sets a 10-year revocation, not counting time incarcerated, when the crash involves a death.
Source: Arizona Driver License Manual and Customer Service Guide (Revised March 2026), page 72