Ohio: Alcohol & drugs — Part 2 Practice Test
Questions in this part include: “An Ohio driver under age 21 is found guilty of OVUAC. What license suspension can result?” · “A driver with two prior OVI/drug convictions tests over the limit. What is the license suspension?”
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Questions are original and based on the official manual "Ohio Driver Manual" (HSY 7607 10/25 (October 2025)), Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles.
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An Ohio driver under age 21 is found guilty of OVUAC. What license suspension can result?
- One week to one month
- Five years to ten years
- Three months to two years
- One year to five years
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Correct answer: Three months to two years
An OVUAC can result in a license suspension of three months to two years.
Source: Ohio Driver Manual (HSY 7607 10/25 (October 2025)), page 25
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Which of these may a driver be required to do after an OVUAC?
- Retake the Driver License examination
- Sell the vehicle within 30 days
- Register on the Habitual OVI/OMVI Offender Registry
- Complete 100 hours of community service
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Correct answer: Retake the Driver License examination
An OVUAC may require a remedial driving course, reinstatement fees and retaking the Driver License examination.
Source: Ohio Driver Manual (HSY 7607 10/25 (October 2025)), page 25
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The length of an Administrative License Suspension depends on the number of previous refusals or OVI/drug convictions within the prior how many years?
- 2 years
- 5 years
- 20 years
- 10 years
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Correct answer: 10 years
The ALS length is determined by previous refusals or convictions within the prior 10 years.
Source: Ohio Driver Manual (HSY 7607 10/25 (October 2025)), page 25
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What is the license suspension for a first refusal to take a chemical test in Ohio?
- Three months
- One year
- Two years
- Five years
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Correct answer: One year
A first refusal brings a one-year license suspension.
Source: Ohio Driver Manual (HSY 7607 10/25 (October 2025)), page 25
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A driver with one prior refusal or OVI/drug conviction refuses a chemical test. What is the license suspension?
- Two years
- One year
- Three years
- Five years
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Correct answer: Two years
One prior refusal or OVI/drug conviction leads to a two-year license suspension for a refusal.
Source: Ohio Driver Manual (HSY 7607 10/25 (October 2025)), page 25
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A driver with two prior refusals or OVI/drug convictions refuses a chemical test. What is the license suspension?
- Six months
- Two years
- Three years
- Five years
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Correct answer: Three years
Two prior refusals or OVI/drug convictions leads to a three-year suspension for a refusal.
Source: Ohio Driver Manual (HSY 7607 10/25 (October 2025)), page 25
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A driver with three or more prior refusals or OVI/drug convictions refuses a chemical test. What is the license suspension?
- One year
- Five years
- Two years
- Three years
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Correct answer: Five years
Three or more prior refusals or OVI/drug convictions leads to a five-year license suspension for a refusal.
Source: Ohio Driver Manual (HSY 7607 10/25 (October 2025)), page 25
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What is the license suspension for a driver's first test over the limit?
- One year
- Two years
- Three years
- Three months
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Correct answer: Three months
A first test over the limit brings a three-month (90-day) license suspension.
Source: Ohio Driver Manual (HSY 7607 10/25 (October 2025)), page 25
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A driver with one prior OVI/drug conviction tests over the limit. What is the license suspension?
- 90 days
- Two years
- One year
- Six months
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Correct answer: One year
One prior OVI/drug conviction leads to a one-year suspension for testing over the limit.
Source: Ohio Driver Manual (HSY 7607 10/25 (October 2025)), page 25
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A driver with two prior OVI/drug convictions tests over the limit. What is the license suspension?
- Two years
- One year
- Three years
- Five years
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Correct answer: Two years
Two prior OVI/drug convictions lead to a two-year suspension for testing over the limit.
Source: Ohio Driver Manual (HSY 7607 10/25 (October 2025)), page 25
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A driver with three or more prior OVI/drug convictions tests over the limit. What is the license suspension?
- 90 days
- One year
- Five years
- Three years
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Correct answer: Three years
Three or more prior OVI/drug convictions lead to a three-year suspension for testing over the limit.
Source: Ohio Driver Manual (HSY 7607 10/25 (October 2025)), page 25
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A person convicted of OVI five or more times in the preceding 20 years will be placed on what?
- Ohio’s Probationary License Registry
- Ohio’s Habitual OVI/OMVI Offender Registry
- Ohio’s Six-Point Warning List
- Ohio’s Safe Driver Discount Program
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Correct answer: Ohio’s Habitual OVI/OMVI Offender Registry
Five or more OVI convictions in 20 years means jail time, possible vehicle immobilization or forfeiture, and placement on the Habitual OVI/OMVI Offender Registry.
Source: Ohio Driver Manual (HSY 7607 10/25 (October 2025)), page 25
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Why should you never combine alcohol with other impairing drugs?
- Drugs may increase alcohol's effects or add effects of their own
- Drugs always cancel out the effects of alcohol completely
- Combining them only matters when driving at night or in rain
- Drugs lose their effect entirely when taken with alcohol
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Correct answer: Drugs may increase alcohol's effects or add effects of their own
The manual warns that drugs may increase the effects of alcohol or have additional effects of their own.
Source: Ohio Driver Manual (HSY 7607 10/25 (October 2025)), page 26
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What should you do before taking an over-the-counter drug if you plan to drive?
- Take half of the recommended dose to be safe
- Wait one hour and then assume it is safe to drive
- Check the label or ask your doctor or pharmacist
- Ask another driver whether the drug affects driving
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Correct answer: Check the label or ask your doctor or pharmacist
The manual says to check the warning label or ask your doctor or pharmacist for any side effects before taking.
Source: Ohio Driver Manual (HSY 7607 10/25 (October 2025)), page 26
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Which of these does the manual list as prescription drugs that have an impact on driving safely?
- Vitamins
- Sleep aids
- Antacids
- Cough drops
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Correct answer: Sleep aids
The manual lists antidepressants, pain reducers, sleep aids and sedatives.
Source: Ohio Driver Manual (HSY 7607 10/25 (October 2025)), page 26
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What does the manual say about illegal drugs and driving?
- They are safe to use if taken in small amounts
- They affect only your vision and not your reflexes
- They are safe to use if taken the day before driving
- They affect reflexes, judgment, vision and alertness
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Correct answer: They affect reflexes, judgment, vision and alertness
Illegal drugs affect reflexes, judgment, vision and alertness and should never be used when driving.
Source: Ohio Driver Manual (HSY 7607 10/25 (October 2025)), page 26
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After the first 12 months of holding a license, for how long will the Driver License of a driver under age 18 be suspended at a minimum for an alcohol-related conviction?
- At least 30 days
- At least six months
- At least 90 days
- At least one year
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Correct answer: At least six months
For alcohol-related convictions, the Driver License will be suspended for at least six months according to ORC 4511.19.
Source: Ohio Driver Manual (HSY 7607 10/25 (October 2025)), page 47