KENTUCKY DMV PERMIT TEST
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If you operate a motor vehicle on public roadways in Kentucky you are required to have a driver’s license or driving permit. The KY DMV written test is based on information contained in the official Kentucky Driver's Manual, and is designed to check your knowledge of rules of the road, road signs, traffic laws and safe driving practices. The Kentucky written test consists of 40 multiple-choice questions, and you'll need at least 32 correct answers to pass (80%). Practice with this sample test to familiarize yourself with the format of the Kentucky driver's license test.
1.
When you hear the warning signal or see the warning lamps of an emergency vehicle, you must:
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Drive slowly until the emergency vehicle has passed.
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Immediately come to a complete stop.
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Provide a clear path for the emergency vehicle and stop.
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2.
You may use a center turn lane:
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To make a left turn onto or from the highway.
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To pass other vehicles.
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All of the above.
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3.
This road sign means:
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T intersection ahead.
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Divided highway ends.
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A side road intersects ahead.
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4.
Signs containing information about hazardous conditions are known as _____ signs.
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information
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warning
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guide
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5.
When approaching a crosswalk where a blind pedestrian is waiting to cross, you must stop:
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At the crosswalk and wait for the pedestrian to cross the street.
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More than five feet from the crosswalk so the pedestrian will not be distracted by the sound of the engine.
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At the crosswalk and then tell the pedestrian when to cross the street.
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6.
You reach an intersection with stop signs on all four corners at the same time as the driver on your left. Who has the right of way?
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You have the right-of-way.
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In this situation, both you and the driver on your left have the right-of-way simultaneously.
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The driver on your left has the right-of-way.
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7.
Which of these statements is true about changing lanes?
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Before changing lanes, you should check your blind spots by looking over your shoulder.
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Before changing lanes, you should look in all your mirrors.
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All of the above.
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8.
To avoid becoming an aggressive driver, you should:
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Allow plenty of time to reach your destination.
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Use your horn frequently to warn other drivers.
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Talk on your cell phone while driving.
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9.
When going down a steep hill, drivers must:
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Shift to lower gear.
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Increase their speed.
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Turn wheels to the curb.
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10.
If you have a tire blowout while driving, you should:
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Flash your high beams and honk your horn to alert other drivers.
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Quickly pull off the road.
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Concentrate on your steering and try to keep your vehicle straight.
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