WYOMING DMV PRACTICE TEST

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To drive in Wyoming, you must have a valid driver’s license, instruction permit, intermediate license or restricted license. To obtain a Wyoming driver’s license, you must pass a vision screening, a written test and a driving test. The Wyoming written test covers the contents of the Wyoming Driver's Manual, and includes questions on road signs and signals, pavement markings, road rules, and safe driving practices. The WY DOT knowledge test consists of 50 questions, and you'll need at least 40 correct answers to pass (80%). Practice with this sample test to get ready for the official Wyoming DOT test.
1. A red traffic sign means?
Construction warning.
Stop.
Railroad crossing.
2. If weather requires you to have your lights on, you should use your:
high beams.
low beams.
parking lights.
3. You are approaching an intersection with a traffic signal indicating a steady yellow light. If you have not already entered the intersection, you should:
speed up to cross the intersection before the light turns red.
slow down and proceed with caution through the intersection.
stop before entering the intersection if it is safe to do so.
4. There are two traffic lanes in your direction. You are driving in the left lane and many vehicles are passing you on the right. If the driver behind you wishes to drive faster, you should:
move over into the right lane when safe to do so.
drive onto the left shoulder to let the other driver pass.
stay in your lane and maintain your current speed.
5. A broken yellow line alongside a solid yellow line means:
Passing is not permitted in either direction
Passing on the right is permitted in either direction
Passing is permitted on the side of the broken yellow line
6. When children are close, what should you do before you back out of a driveway?
Get out of the car and check behind the car.
Look through your back window for children.
Rely on your mirrors.
7. To drive defensively, you must:
anticipate errors by other drivers.
assume that a driver who approaches a STOP sign on a side road is actually going to stop.
not check behind you through your mirrors.
8. If you see a “lane closed ahead” sign you should:
speed to the end of the closed lane and try to get into the other lane.
make a U-turn. You are on the wrong side of the road.
merge into the correct lane when it is safe.
9. Gauging the speed of a motorcycle may be difficult because:
motorcycles take up less of your field of vision.
motorcycles often slow down by downshifting.
many motorcyclists do not activate the brake light.
10. This road sign means:
hill sign
Hill
Trucks merging from the right
Trucks have the right-of-way
 
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Frequently Asked Questions

For a restricted learner's permit (or hardship permit), you can apply at 14 if you work or reside more than 5 miles from your school. To get a regular learner’s permit, you need to be at least 15 years old. Once you reach 16, you become eligible for an intermediate license after holding the permit for ten days. For a full class C driver license, you must be at least 17 years old. Alternatively, if you're 16 ½  years old, you can qualify for a full license by completing an approved driver education course and holding an intermediate license for six months.

You can take the DMV written test at the time of your application for the learner's permit without scheduling it. Choose a Wyoming driver license office, check its business hours, and contact the office when you are ready.

Ensure you have the required documents:
  • One proof of identity and one proof of name change (if applicable).
  • Two proofs of residence. If you're a minor, your parent/guardian may provide them for you.
  • Your Social Security Number.
Check the list of acceptable documents for each category.

The DMV written test in Wyoming is exclusively available in English. However, if you cannot speak English, you're allowed to use an interpreter. Additionally, Wyoming offers oral tests for individuals who have difficulty reading. You must request this option before starting the exam. 

To prepare for the DMV written test, you can refer to the official Wyoming Driver's Handbook. The manual covers various information about road rules, traffic signs, and safe driving practices. Study carefully the different sections and test your knowledge with our free practice tests!

With a permit in Wyoming, you can operate a motor vehicle only under the supervision of a licensed adult who is at least 18 years old and seated in the front seat. If you have an intermediate license, the following restrictions apply:
  • You can drive with no more than one passenger under 18 who is not a sibling.
  • You can drive alone only between 5 a.m. and 11 p.m., except in the following cases authorized with an exception form:
- Medical necessities (in case of medical emergencies, a form is not required).
- Work activities approved by your employer.
- School, religious, or sports events authorized by your parent/guardian.

In Wyoming, an instruction permit is valid for one year, with the option to renew it. This ensures you have enough time to practice driving and fulfill the necessary requirements before the road test.

If you fail your DMV written test in Wyoming, you're allowed to retake it twice in one day. To enhance your chances of passing the exam, sign up for DMV Premium, which provides useful resources for studying and numerous practice tests!

WY DMV Permit Practice Test

Number of questions: 50
Correct answers to pass:40
Passing score:80%
Minimum age to apply: 15
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