Massachusetts study guide
Massachusetts Class D Driver's Manual
The Massachusetts RMV publishes the Class D Driver's Manual in English and many translated editions. It is the state study source for the permit exam, licensing rules, road signs and safe-driving topics.
- RMVofficial publisher
- Many languagesdownloadable editions
- 25 questionsClass D permit exam
Use the current RMV manual
The RMV manual explains the licensing process, rules of the road, signs, Junior Operator Law and safe-driving topics that appear on the Class D learner's permit exam.
Study the topics RMV names for the exam
- Rules of the road and road signs.
- Alcohol and drug consequences.
- Junior Operator Law violations.
- Sharing the road with bicyclists, pedestrians and visually impaired road users.
Use official RMV practice material too
After reading the manual, use RMV practice material to check recall and return to the manual for any topic you miss.
Related Road to Permit guides
Official sources
- Massachusetts RMV — Class D learner's permit
- Massachusetts RMV — Driver's manuals
- Massachusetts RMV — Identification requirements
- Massachusetts RMV — JOL requirements
- Massachusetts RMV — Class D road tests
- Massachusetts RMV — Fees
- Massachusetts RMV — Locations
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