KS DMV Permit Test
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Anyone who operates a motor vehicle on public streets and roads in Kansas is required to have a driver's license or driving permit. All applicants are required to pass a vision test. The KS DMV knowledge test consists of written questions on Kansas traffic laws, road signs, road rules and safe driving practices. The questions in this practice test mirror the 25 multiple-choice questions on the official Kansas DMV exam, drawn from the 2026 Kansas Driver's Manual. You need 20 correct answers (80%) to pass. Practice with this sample test to familiarize yourself with the format of the Kansas DMV driver's license test.
Updated for 2026 DMV rules.
KS DMV Permit Test Questions
1.
This road sign means:

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Winding road.
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Pedestrian crossing.
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Multiple turns.
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2.
If you drink alcohol socially, what helps ensure your safety?
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Stop drinking one hour before driving.
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Ride home with a friend who has not been drinking.
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Drink coffee before driving.
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3.
You want to turn left ahead. In the middle of the road there is a lane marked as shown. You must:

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Merge completely into this lane before you make your left turn.
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Not enter this lane for any reason.
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Turn from your current traffic lane after signaling.
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4.
Never put an infant:
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In a car.
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In a child safety seat at night.
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In a rear-facing child safety seat in the front seat of a car that has a passenger air bag.
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5.
When driving on the interstate, slower traffic should:
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Keep to the right.
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Drive with the 4-way flashers on.
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Keep to the left.
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TEST #1
Question 3 of 36
Negotiating Intersections
3. If an intersection has crosswalk lines but no STOP line, where must you stop for a red light?
After the crosswalk.
On the crosswalk.
Before the stop line.×
Before the crosswalk.✓
Explanation
If there is no stop line at a red light, you must stop before the crosswalk — it’s always illegal to stop on it.