KENTUCKY Practice Test 1 – DMV All Test-2023 FREE DMV Permit Test

KENTUCKY Practice Test

KENTUCKY Practice Test 1

2023 KENTUCKY DMV PRACTICE TEST

To obtain a valid Kentucky driver license, you must be at least 16 years. The Kentucky DMV written test consists of 40 questions based on the basic knowledge, traffic rules, regulations, road signs and markings found in the Kentucky Driver’s Manual. You must answer 32 out(80%) of the 40 questions correctly to pass the test.

1. What can you do to prevent skids on snow and ice?

All of the above.

Brake early and gently.

Allow the wheels to keep turning.

2. When they see a yellow X signal, drivers should:

turn off the ignition.

come to a complete stop at the marked stop line.

prepare to leave the lane safely.

3. What does this road sign indicate?

Interstate highway

Area reserved for people with disabilities

Hospital service

4. Drivers should be aware that a motorcyclist may:

quickly change speed or lane position.

All of the above.

decrease speed and rise off the seat when approaching a railroad crossing.

5. When driving in fog, drivers should use:

high beam headlights.

parking lights.

low beam headlights.

6. An octagonal sign means that drivers must:

come to a complete stop at the marked stop line.

respect the posted speed limit.

be aware possible hazards ahead.

7. The use of alcohol and/or drugs affects:

All of the above.

concentration and reaction time.

alertness and judgement.

8. This road sign means:

Yield the right-of-way

Traffic signal ahead

Stop

9. In rainy weather, drivers should be most careful when turning or stopping:

when it’s been raining all day.

after it has been raining for at least two hours.

during the first half hour of rain.

10. To avoid becoming an aggressive driver, you should:

Listen to heavy metal music.

Adjust your schedule to drive during times with the most highway traffic.

Allow enough travel time to reach your destination on schedule.

11. When driving on a roadway with a single broken white line:

you may cross the broken white line to change lanes.

you may not cross the broken white line.

you may change lanes only if you are in the right lane.

12. This warning sign:

indicates the suggested highest safe speed.

shows the current speed limit that all vehicles traveling in the direction of the arrow must not exceed.

provides advance notice to upcoming speed limit change.

13. This road sign means:

Traffic may be merging into your lane

Winding Road Ahead

No Right Turn

14. This road sign means:

Do not enter

Road construction ahead

Stop ahead

15. This road sign means:

All traffic must turn right

All traffic must go straight ahead

A road joins from the right

16. At a stop sign there is no stop line or crosswalk. You must stop:

after you enter the intersection, if you have a clear view of traffic on the intersecting roadway.

before you enter the intersection.

at the next crosswalk.

17. When you make a left turn from a one-way road into a two-way road, you must:

make a U-turn into the two-way road.

enter the two-way road to the left of its center line.

enter the two-way road to the right of its center line.

18. The golden rule of driving is to:

drive faster than the vehicle behind you.

treat others the way you want to be treated.

put on your emergency flashers when driving at night.

19. At a 4-way stop:

the driver on the right must yield to the driver on the left.

the last driver to reach the intersection has the right-of-way.

the driver reaching the intersection first has the right-of-way.

20. Service signs are ____ with ____ letters and symbols.

green; white

white; black

blue; white

21. This road sign means:

School crossing

Bicycle crossing

Pedestrian crossing

22. Drivers should use high beam headlights when:

following another vehicle.

there are no oncoming vehicles approaching.

they come within 50 feet of an oncoming vehicle.

23. This road sign means:

Road narrows ahead

Slow down or stop

Stop

24. Having a drivers license is:

a constitutional right.

a requirement.

a privilege.

25. Regulatory signs are:

white triangles.

green rectangles.

white rectangles.

26. This road sign means:

Do not pass

No right turn

No U-turns

27. Hydroplaning is usually caused by:

brake failure.

sudden turns.

excessive speed.

28. If a vehicle suddenly cuts in front of you creating a hazard, you should first:

Sound your horn and step on the brake firmly.

Swerve into the lane next to you.

Take your foot off the gas pedal.

29. Driving at night is more dangerous because:

you cannot see as far ahead.

your reaction time is slower.

the road is more slippery.

30. If a vehicle is coming towards you at night with its high beams on, making it hard to see the road ahead, you should:

look straight ahead towards the middle of the lane.

look ahead towards the left edge of your lane.

look ahead towards the right edge of your lane.

31. When you approach this sign, you must:

stop if necessary.

None of the above.

watch for workers crossing the road.

32. This road sign means:

Look both ways before crossing the intersection

Yield

Crossroad ahead

33. Aggressive driving behaviors can include:

a tendency to drive slow.

erratic lane changes.

excessive following distance.

34. This road sign means:

You have the right of way

Yield the right-of-way

No Passing Zone

35. This road sign means:

Road curves ahead

Slippery when wet

Steep downgrade

36. A large vehicle is backing up to unload goods. You should:

enter one of the blind spots and wait.

try to pass close behind.

be patient and wait until the large vehicle has completed its backup maneuver.

37. Drivers should change lanes:

gradually and carefully.

often.

as quickly as possible.

38. When you pass another vehicle, before you return to the right lane, you must:

All of the above.

look at your interior rear-view mirror.

signal.

39. This sign means:

Curve ahead, the recommended speed is 40 MPH or less

If you are driving at 40 MPH or less you must stay in the right-hand lane

Curve ahead, drive at 40 MPH or more around the curve ahead

40. Aggressive driving includes:

All of the above.

quick lane changes without a signal.

chasing or challenging other drivers.