Driver Permit Practice Tests: Free Practice for Every State’s Knowledge Test

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Part of the expanding PassProfessor catalog: 14,848 practice questions covering all 50 states, each state’s set written from that state’s current official driver handbook. Practice is completely free — no account, no payment, no catch. California, Ohio, Texas, Utah, and New Mexico are open now; every other state is on the way.

Free practice tests for every state’s driver permit knowledge test — pick your state below and start practicing. Five states are open now, and the rest are rolling out state by state.

There is no single national permit test in the United States. Each state writes its own knowledge test from its own driver handbook, and the details — how many questions, what score passes, how old you must be, and what it costs — vary by state and are not nationally standardized. That is why this program is 50 separate state practice sets, not one national bank: pick your state below and practice questions built only from your state’s current official handbook, organized around the topics every handbook tests — signs, rules of the road, safe driving, alcohol and drugs, and sharing the road. Every question carries an explanation, and practice is free.

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Alabama Driver Permit Practice Test

300 free practice questions for Alabama’s learner permit knowledge test (Alabama Law Enforcement Agency) — permit from age 15, questions built from the Alabama Driver Manual.

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Alaska Driver Permit Practice Test

298 free practice questions for Alaska’s 20-question written knowledge test (16 correct to pass) — instruction permit from age 14, built from the Alaska Driver Manual.

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Arizona Driver Permit Practice Test

297 free practice questions for Arizona’s instruction permit test (80% to pass, Permit Test @ Home available) — permit from age 15½, built from the Arizona Driver License Manual.

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Arkansas Driver Permit Practice Test

307 free practice questions for Arkansas’s written knowledge exam — learner permit from age 14, built from the Arkansas Driver License Study Guide.

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California Driver Permit Practice Test

297 free practice questions for California’s knowledge test — every real test question comes from the California Driver Handbook, and so does every practice question here; instruction permit from age 15½.

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Colorado Driver Permit Practice Test

297 free practice questions for Colorado’s written knowledge test (also offered @Home) — instruction permit from age 15, built from the Colorado Driver Handbook.

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Connecticut Driver Permit Practice Test

294 free practice questions for Connecticut’s 25-question learner permit knowledge test — permit from age 16, built from the Connecticut Driver’s Manual.

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Delaware Driver Permit Practice Test

293 free practice questions for Delaware’s two-part knowledge exam (Highway Sign & Signal plus Rules of the Road) — Level 1 learner permit from age 16 through approved driver education, built from the Delaware Driver Manual.

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Florida Driver Permit Practice Test

299 free practice questions for Florida’s Class E knowledge exam — 50 questions, 80% to pass — learner license from age 15, built from the Florida Driver Handbook.

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Georgia Driver Permit Practice Test

297 free practice questions for Georgia’s two-part knowledge test (Road Signs 20 + Road Rules 20, 15 of 20 to pass each) — Class CP permit from age 15, built from the Georgia Driver’s Manual.

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Hawaii Driver Permit Practice Test

292 free practice questions for Hawaii’s knowledge test (30 questions online) — instruction permit from age 15½, built from the Hawaii Driver’s Manual.

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Idaho Driver Permit Practice Test

298 free practice questions for Idaho’s 40-question knowledge test (miss up to 6) — driver training permit from age 14½, built from the Idaho Driver’s Handbook.

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Illinois Driver Permit Practice Test

298 free practice questions for Illinois’s written permit test — Permit Phase starts at age 15 with driver education, built from the Illinois Rules of the Road.

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Indiana Driver Permit Practice Test

288 free practice questions for Indiana’s two-part knowledge exam (80% or higher on each part) — learner permit from age 15 with driver education, built from the Indiana Driver’s Manual.

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Iowa Driver Permit Practice Test

298 free practice questions for Iowa’s knowledge test — instruction permit from age 14, the youngest in the country, built from the Iowa Driver’s Manual.

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Kansas Driver Permit Practice Test

292 free practice questions for Kansas’s 25-question knowledge test (80% to pass) — instruction permit from age 14, built from the Kansas Driving Handbook.

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Kentucky Driver Permit Practice Test

297 free practice questions for Kentucky’s written permit test (80% to pass) — permit from age 16, built from the Kentucky Driver Manual.

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Louisiana Driver Permit Practice Test

298 free practice questions for Louisiana’s knowledge exam (80% accuracy) — Stage 1 learner permit from age 15, built from the Louisiana Class D & E Driver’s Guide.

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Maine Driver Permit Practice Test

285 free practice questions for Maine’s 30-question permit exam (24 correct to pass) — learner permit from age 15, built from the Maine Driver’s License Manual.

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Maryland Driver Permit Practice Test

299 free practice questions for Maryland’s 25-question knowledge test (20 minutes) — learner’s permit from age 15 years 9 months, built from the Maryland Driver’s Manual.

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Massachusetts Driver Permit Practice Test

296 free practice questions for Massachusetts’s 25-question permit test (18 correct in 25 minutes) — learner’s permit from age 16, built from the Massachusetts Driver’s Manual.

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Michigan Driver Permit Practice Test

299 free practice questions for Michigan’s knowledge test for a Temporary Instruction Permit or Level 1 license — online testing available through the Secretary of State, built from What Every Driver Must Know.

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Minnesota Driver Permit Practice Test

297 free practice questions for Minnesota’s knowledge test (80% to pass) — instruction permit from age 15, built from the Minnesota Driver’s Manual.

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Mississippi Driver Permit Practice Test

283 free practice questions for Mississippi’s learner permit test — permit from age 15 with school enrollment, built from the Mississippi Driver’s Manual.

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Missouri Driver Permit Practice Test

300 free practice questions for Missouri’s 25-question written test (20 correct) plus its separate road sign test — instruction permit from age 15, built from the Missouri Driver Guide.

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Montana Driver Permit Practice Test

289 free practice questions for Montana’s knowledge test — learner license from age 14½ in approved traffic education (16 without), built from the Montana Driver Manual.

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Nebraska Driver Permit Practice Test

293 free practice questions for Nebraska’s written test — Learner’s Permit (LPD) from age 15, built from the Nebraska Driver’s Manual.

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Nevada Driver Permit Practice Test

299 free practice questions for Nevada’s knowledge test (online option available) — instruction permit from age 15½, built from the Nevada Driver Handbook.

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New Hampshire Driver Permit Practice Test

259 free practice questions for New Hampshire’s first-license knowledge test — New Hampshire issues no learner’s permit: you practice under the supervised-learning exception from 15½ and test for the license itself at 16 (40 questions), built from the New Hampshire Driver’s Manual.

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New Jersey Driver Permit Practice Test

300 free practice questions for New Jersey’s 50-question knowledge test (80% to pass) — Special Learner Permit at 16, Examination Permit at 17, built from the New Jersey Driver Manual.

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New Mexico Driver Permit Practice Test

297 free practice questions for New Mexico’s knowledge test (70% to pass) — instruction permit from age 15 with approved driver education, built from the New Mexico Driver License Manual.

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New York Driver Permit Practice Test

298 free practice questions for New York’s 20-question permit test (14 correct to pass, including at least 2 of the 4 road-sign questions) — learner permit from age 16, built from the New York Driver’s Manual.

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North Carolina Driver Permit Practice Test

323 free practice questions for North Carolina’s Level 1 Limited Learner Permit tests (written, signs, and vision) — permit for ages 15–17, built from the North Carolina Driver Handbook.

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North Dakota Driver Permit Practice Test

297 free practice questions for North Dakota’s Rules of the Road test (in person or online) — built from the North Dakota Driver’s License Manual.

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Ohio Driver Permit Practice Test

290 free practice questions for Ohio’s 40-question knowledge test (75% to pass) for the Temporary Instruction Permit (TIPIC) — from age 15 years 6 months, built from the Ohio Driver Digest.

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Oklahoma Driver Permit Practice Test

295 free practice questions for Oklahoma’s 20-question written exam — learner permit from age 15 with driver education (16 without), built from the Oklahoma Driver Manual.

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Oregon Driver Permit Practice Test

290 free practice questions for Oregon’s 35-question knowledge test (28 correct to pass) — Provisional Instruction Permit for ages 15–17, built from the Oregon Driver Manual.

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Pennsylvania Driver Permit Practice Test

279 free practice questions for Pennsylvania’s 18-question knowledge test (15 correct to pass) — learner’s permit from age 16, built from the Pennsylvania Driver’s Manual.

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Rhode Island Driver Permit Practice Test

283 free practice questions for Rhode Island’s computerized permit exam — Limited Instruction Permit for ages 16–18 after a certified 33-hour driver education course, built from the Rhode Island Driver’s Manual.

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South Carolina Driver Permit Practice Test

294 free practice questions for South Carolina’s knowledge test — Beginner’s Permit (Class D) from age 15, built from the South Carolina Driver’s Manual.

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South Dakota Driver Permit Practice Test

290 free practice questions for South Dakota’s knowledge test (80% to pass) — instruction permit from age 14, built from the South Dakota Driver’s Manual.

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Tennessee Driver Permit Practice Test

285 free practice questions for Tennessee’s knowledge test (online for ages 15–17: 30 questions, 80% to pass) — learner permit from age 15, built from the Tennessee Driver Manual.

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Texas Driver Permit Practice Test

283 free practice questions for Texas’s knowledge test (70% to pass) — learner license from age 15 with driver education, built from the Texas Driver Handbook.

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Utah Driver Permit Practice Test

299 free practice questions for Utah’s 50-question closed-book knowledge test (80% to pass) — learner permit from age 15, built from the Utah Driver Handbook.

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Vermont Driver Permit Practice Test

283 free practice questions for Vermont’s online knowledge test (20 questions, 16 correct to pass) — learner permit from age 15, built from the Vermont Driver’s Manual.

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Virginia Driver Permit Practice Test

369 free practice questions for Virginia’s two-part knowledge exam (all 10 sign questions correct, then 80% on the general part) — learner permit from age 15½, built from the Virginia Driver’s Manual.

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Washington Driver Permit Practice Test

299 free practice questions for Washington’s 40-question knowledge test (32 correct to pass) — permit from age 15 with a driver-training course (15½ without), built from the Washington Driver Guide.

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West Virginia Driver Permit Practice Test

297 free practice questions for West Virginia’s knowledge test (25 questions, 19 correct to pass) — Level 1 instruction permit from age 15, built from the West Virginia Driver’s Handbook.

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Wisconsin Driver Permit Practice Test

360 free practice questions for Wisconsin’s two knowledge tests (50 questions, 40 to pass; signs test 15 questions, 12 to pass) — instruction permit from age 15 with driver education, built from the Wisconsin Motorists’ Handbook.

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Wyoming Driver Permit Practice Test

298 free practice questions for Wyoming’s knowledge test — instruction permit from age 15, built from the Wyoming Driver License Manual. (WYDOT does not publish the test’s question count or pass mark; the state page says so plainly.)

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How to use this program

  1. Pick your state above. Not a neighboring state, and not a generic national set — your state’s handbook is the syllabus for your test, and your state’s set is built from it.
  2. Get your state’s current handbook. It is free from your state’s licensing agency online, and it is the document your test is built from. Your state page links the study path section by section.
  3. Practice topic by topic, then mixed. Work your state’s sections in order, read the explanation on every question you miss, then take mixed sets the way the real test mixes topics.
  4. Confirm your test-day facts from your state. Question counts, pass marks, ages, documents, and fees change — your state page lists what its agency publishes today, and the agency is the final authority.

Free practice tests for every state’s driver permit knowledge test — pick your state below and start practicing. Five states are open now, and the rest are rolling out state by state.

Frequently asked questions

Is there one national driver permit test?
No. Each state writes its own knowledge test from its own driver handbook. There is no national permit test, no national pass mark, and no national fee — which is why this program has a page, and a practice set, for every state.

Are these practice tests really free?
Yes. Driver Permit Practice Tests is a free program in PassProfessor’s Free Practice hub. There is no price for the practice tests themselves. The notify form on this page only signs you up to be emailed when the program opens; it is not a purchase.

How many practice questions are there?
14,848 questions in total, covering all 50 states — between 259 and 369 per state, counted state by state from the practice banks. Each state’s set was built from that state’s current official driver handbook or manual only, and every question carries an explanation.

Why does my state matter so much?
Because the details knowledge tests ask about are exactly the details states set differently: speed limits, following distances, blood-alcohol limits and penalties, school-bus and emergency-vehicle rules, and the permit steps themselves. Studying another state’s handbook can teach you a number that is wrong on your test.

Does every state have a learner’s permit?
Almost — New Hampshire is the exception. It does not issue a standard learner’s permit for first-time drivers: you practice under its supervised-driving exception and take the knowledge test as part of applying for your first license. The New Hampshire page covers that process honestly.

Are these the actual test questions from my state?
No. Every PassProfessor practice question is original, written from your state’s published driver handbook. States do not publish their live test questions, and we never use actual test items or another provider’s bank.

When will this program be available?
The bank is complete. Five states are open now, and the program opens state by state as the catalog expands. Practice is free in every state.

Disclaimer

PassProfessor is an independent exam-preparation provider. This program is practice only: it is not driver education, provides no education credit, does not satisfy any state driver-education or training requirement, and is not affiliated with any state licensing agency, department of motor vehicles, or exam administrator. All practice questions are original, written to the applicable state’s published driver handbook; they are not actual test questions. Your state’s current handbook and licensing agency govern your test — if anything here differs from them, they are correct.