Oregon: Licensing basics — Part 5 Practice Test
Questions in this part include: “Your supervised driving experience only counts if the supervisor has had valid driving privileges for at least how long?” · “How many documents must you present to prove your address when applying for a driving privilege?”
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Questions are original and based on the official manual "Oregon Driver Manual" (2026-2027), Oregon Driver and Motor Vehicle Services (DMV).
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Your supervised driving experience only counts if the supervisor has had valid driving privileges for at least how long?
- 1 year
- 5 years
- 10 years
- 3 years
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Correct answer: 3 years
The supervisor must be at least 21 years of age and have had valid driving privileges for at least 3 years.
Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 90 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 90)
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Documents presented as proof of identity and date of birth must be what?
- Photocopies certified by a notary public
- Copies made at DMV from any source
- Originals from a hospital or a place of worship
- Original or certified copies from the issuing agency
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Correct answer: Original or certified copies from the issuing agency
Documents presented as proof must be original or certified copies from the issuing agency.
Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 90 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 90)
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Which document is not acceptable as proof of identity and date of birth?
- A U.S. passport card
- A hospital-issued birth certificate
- A Certificate of Naturalization
- A Certificate of Citizenship
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Correct answer: A hospital-issued birth certificate
Hospital-issued birth certificates and baptismal records are not acceptable.
Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 90 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 90)
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A U.S. passport can be used as proof of identity if it is valid or expired no more than how long?
- 2 years
- 3 years
- 5 years
- 10 years
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Correct answer: 5 years
A U.S. passport or passport card must be valid or expired no more than 5 years.
Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 90 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 90)
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An Oregon driver license, permit or ID card can be used as proof if it is valid or expired no more than how long?
- 13 years
- 3 years
- 8 years
- 20 years
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Correct answer: 13 years
An Oregon driver license, permit or ID card can be valid or expired no more than 13 years.
Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 91 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 91)
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An out-of-state driver license, permit or ID card can be used as proof if it is valid or expired no more than how long?
- 1 year
- 2 years
- 6 years
- 13 years
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Correct answer: 1 year
An out-of-state license, permit or ID card can be valid or expired no more than 1 year.
Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 91 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 91)
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Your current legal name is different from the name on your identity document. What will you be required to provide?
- A second Social Security Number
- A signed statement from your employer
- Proof of legal name change
- A new birth certificate from a hospital
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Correct answer: Proof of legal name change
You must provide proof of legal name change if your current legal name differs from the name on your identity document.
Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 91 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 91)
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How many documents must you present to prove your address when applying for a driving privilege?
- Two documents
- One document
- Three documents
- No documents
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Correct answer: One document
You must present one document to prove your address.
Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 91 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 91)
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Which mail is not acceptable as proof of your residence address?
- Mail from a school with your first and last name
- Mail from a business with your first and last name
- Mail from a government agency with your first and last name
- Forwarded mail
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Correct answer: Forwarded mail
Mail from a business, school or government agency with your first and last name is acceptable, but personal mail and forwarded mail is not.
Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 91 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 91)
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A person who lives at your address certifies it for you. What must that person do?
- Mail DMV a letter confirming your address without coming with you
- Sign your application as a notary and give a copy of their license
- Pay your application costs at the DMV office on your behalf
- Accompany you and provide proof of the address, such as a license or ID card
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Correct answer: Accompany you and provide proof of the address, such as a license or ID card
The individual must accompany you and provide proof of the address such as their license or ID card.
Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 91 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 91)
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Which words does DMV add to the back of your license or permit if you sign up on the organ, eye, and tissue donor registry?
- Organ Donor Registered
- Anatomical Donor
- Life Donor
- Donor Verified
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Correct answer: Anatomical Donor
DMV adds a heart to the front of the card and the words Anatomical Donor to the back.
Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 92 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 92)
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Which document shows you are a veteran when you request a veteran designation?
- A Certificate of Naturalization or Certificate of Citizenship
- A Refugee Travel Document, valid or expired no more than 5 years
- Form DD214, Certification of Release or Discharge from Active Duty
- A Tribal ID card from a federally recognized tribe
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Correct answer: Form DD214, Certification of Release or Discharge from Active Duty
You must present Form DD214 or a Correction to DD214 (Form DD215) as proof that you are a veteran.
Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 92 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 92)
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To receive a veteran designation, your discharge papers must show you were discharged under what conditions?
- Honorable conditions
- Any conditions
- Medical conditions only
- Voluntary conditions
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Correct answer: Honorable conditions
The DD214 or DD215 must show you were discharged under honorable conditions.
Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 92 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 92)
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What proof is required to request a deaf or hard of hearing designation on your license or permit?
- No proof is required
- A letter from a doctor
- A hearing test taken at DMV
- Form DD214
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Correct answer: No proof is required
No proof is required for a deaf or hard of hearing designation.
Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 92 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 92)
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Who can see the deaf or hard of hearing designation through your DMV record?
- Only the DMV
- Your insurance company
- Law enforcement
- Other drivers
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Correct answer: Law enforcement
The designation is also visible to law enforcement through your DMV record.
Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 92 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 92)
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Which words does DMV add to the back of your license or permit for a deaf or hard of hearing designation?
- Hearing impaired
- Deaf or hard of hearing
- Hearing aid required
- Hearing limited
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Correct answer: Deaf or hard of hearing
DMV adds a symbol to the front of the card and the words Deaf or hard of hearing to the back.
Source: Oregon Driver Manual (2026-2027), page 92 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 92)