Kansas 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.

Kansas DMV Permit Test Questions

1. When you see this yellow sign, you should:
school sign
Be prepared to stop if children are in the crosswalk.
Always stop at the crosswalk.
Stop at the crosswalk until a crossing guard signals you to go.
2. If the truck ahead swings right before making a left turn at an intersection, it is very dangerous to:
Stop behind the truck until it has completed the turn.
Sound your horn at the truck driver.
Try to squeeze between the truck and curb to make a left turn.
3. In a parking space reserved for individuals with disabilities, you may:
Park in an emergency.
Never park, but may stand even if you do not have a disabled person on board.
Never park, unless you are a person with disabilities or a driver transporting a disabled person.
4. If the driver ahead of you stops at a crosswalk, you should:
Cautiously pass the vehicle at 10 MPH or less.
Stop, then proceed when all pedestrians have crossed.
Change lanes, scan the road ahead, and pass the stopped vehicles.
5. Which of the following statements about safe following distance is true?
The safest way to judge a safe following distance is to use the “Two-Second Rule”.
If weather or road conditions are not ideal, drivers should use three seconds or more to be safe.
All of the above.
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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.
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