Licenses and permitsQuestion 9 of 229

What word does a license for a driver under 18 show?

  1. Restricted
  2. Provisional
  3. Junior
  4. Probationary
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Correct answer: Provisional

A license for a minor shows the word provisional.

Source: California Driver's Handbook (DL 600, California DMV, 2025), Section 2. Getting an Instruction Permit and Driver’s License: Minor’s Restrictions and Exceptions, page 4

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026