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Kentucky DMV Permit Free Practice Test (15 Questions)

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Where these questions come from

Each question is built from the official Kentucky driver manual. The real test asks the same topics with different wording.

Passing score on the real Kentucky permit test: 80% (12 of 15 correct here).

Sample Kentucky permit-test questions

Below are 4 sample questions from the Kentucky question bank. The interactive practice test above randomizes from the same pool.

If a Kentucky driver who is under the age of 18 accumulates _____ or more points within a two-year period, the Transportation Cabinet will send the driver a warning letter describing possible penalties if the driver accumulates more than 6 points before his or her 18th birthday.

  1. 4
  2. 5
  3. 6
  4. 7

Correct answer: A

Explanation: If a Kentucky driver who is under the age of 18 accumulates 4 or more points within a two-year period, the Transportation Cabinet will send the driver a warning letter describing possible penalties if the driver accumulates more than 6 points before his or her 18th birthday. [Traffic Violations and Their Point Values, Protecting Your Driver's License, Kentucky Driver Manual]

If you are convicted of DUI, you must

  1. receive an assessment in a licensed program.
  2. surrender your license.
  3. remain in jail for three days.
  4. do all of the above.

Correct answer: A

Explanation: If you are convicted of DUI, you will be assessed by a substance abuse program that is licensed by the Cabinet for Human Resources (CHR). Based on this assessment, you will be required to attend and complete an alcohol education or treatment program approved by CHR before your driving privileges can be reinstated. [Driver Substance Abuse Education Program, Protecting Your Driver's License, Kentucky Driver Manual]

This sign is

  1. an object marker on a roadway.
  2. a warning sign at a work zone.
  3. a guide sign on an interstate highway.
  4. a barricade at a work zone.

Correct answer: A

Explanation: This is an object marker sign, which is used to notify drivers of objects in the roadway or very close to the edge of the roadway. The stripes point downward toward the safe side of the roadway. This sign indicates that you should keep right to pass the object.

What does this sign mean?

  1. You may park on the left of the sign.
  2. You may not park on the left of the sign.
  3. You may not park on either side of the sign.
  4. At night, you may park on the left of the sign.

Correct answer: B

Explanation: This sign means that you may not park on the left of the sign at any time.