Illinois Firearm Owners Identification (FOID) Practice Exam

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Prepare for the Illinois FOID card with our comprehensive practice exam. Featuring flashcards and multiple-choice questions, each with hints and detailed explanations, to ensure you're fully prepared for your application.

Each practice test/flash card set has 50 randomly selected questions from a bank of over 500. You'll get a new set of questions each time!

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Who is eligible to apply for a FOID card in Illinois?

  1. Any resident over 18 years of age

  2. Only Illinois residents with a clean criminal record

  3. Residents and non-residents alike, with no age limit

  4. Any resident over 21 years of age or those under with parental consent

The correct answer is: Any resident over 21 years of age or those under with parental consent

A and C are incorrect because they do not specify the age restrictions for applying for a FOID card in Illinois. B is incorrect because it limits eligibility to only Illinois residents, while D accurately includes both residents and non-residents as well as noting the age requirement for applicants.