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Kentucky DMV driver's license practice test 2

Practice for the Kentucky written test with 25 free questions based on the Kentucky Driver Manual. Most of them come from Section Six: Rules of the Road (24) and Section Eleven: Special Driving Situations (1). Question 1 asks: "What shape and color are most Kentucky warning signs?" Every answer comes with an explanation, and you don't need an account.

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25
Passing score
80% (20 of 25)
Mistakes allowed
5
Official handbook
Kentucky Driver Manual

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What shape and color are most Kentucky warning signs?

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  1. Question 1: What shape and color are most Kentucky warning signs?

    • A. White and rectangular, like most regulatory signs
    • B. Yellow and diamond-shaped
    • C. Orange and round

    Source:Kentucky Driver Manual, Section Six: Rules of the Road

  2. Question 2: What color and shape are Kentucky work zone signs?

    • A. Green with white letters, square, like a guide sign
    • B. Yellow with red letters, round
    • C. Orange with black letters, diamond or rectangular

    Source:Kentucky Driver Manual, Section Six: Rules of the Road

  3. Question 3: What happens to speeding fines in a Kentucky work zone with a bona fide worker present and signs posted?

    • A. They're doubled
    • B. They stay the same as anywhere else
    • C. They're waived if no one is visibly working

    Source:Kentucky Driver Manual, Section Eleven: Special Driving Situations

  4. Question 4: What colors are Kentucky regulatory signs typically?

    • A. Yellow with black letters only, like a warning sign
    • B. White with black, red, or green letters or symbols
    • C. Brown with white letters only

    Source:Kentucky Driver Manual, Section Six: Rules of the Road

  5. Question 5: How many sides does a Kentucky stop sign have?

    • A. Four, the same as a square or rectangle
    • B. Six
    • C. Eight

    Source:Kentucky Driver Manual, Section Six: Rules of the Road

  6. Question 6: What shape is a Kentucky yield sign?

    • A. A red and white downward-pointing triangle
    • B. An octagon, like a stop sign
    • C. A diamond, like a warning sign would use instead

    Source:Kentucky Driver Manual, Section Six: Rules of the Road

  7. Question 7: What colors are Kentucky guide signs?

    • A. Red and white only
    • B. Green, brown, or blue
    • C. Black and yellow only

    Source:Kentucky Driver Manual, Section Six: Rules of the Road

  8. Question 8: What is the round sign shape generally used for in Kentucky?

    • A. Guide signs to hospitals and hotels
    • B. Regulatory speed limit signs
    • C. Railroad and advance warning signs

    Source:Kentucky Driver Manual, Section Six: Rules of the Road

  9. Question 9: The equilateral triangle sign shape is used only for which sign?

    • A. Yield signs
    • B. Stop signs
    • C. Speed limit signs

    Source:Kentucky Driver Manual, Section Six: Rules of the Road

  10. Question 10: A round yellow sign with an "X" symbol and black "RR" letters, placed before a crossing, tells you to do what?

    • A. Speed up to clear the tracks before a train arrives
    • B. Slow down, look and listen for a train, and be ready to stop
    • C. Come to a complete stop immediately, no matter what happens next at all

    Source:Kentucky Driver Manual, Section Six: Rules of the Road

  11. Question 11: About how far can it take an average freight train to stop from 55 mph?

    • A. About 1,000 feet
    • B. About 500 feet
    • C. A mile or more

    Source:Kentucky Driver Manual, Section Six: Rules of the Road

  12. Question 12: If your car is stalled or boxed in on a railroad crossing, what should you do first?

    • A. Abandon the car immediately and run toward the oncoming train, away from the tracks
    • B. Stay inside the stalled vehicle and try repeatedly to restart its engine again and again
    • C. Push the car off the tracks by yourself before leaving

    Source:Kentucky Driver Manual, Section Six: Rules of the Road

  13. Question 13: On a green light, when turning left, what must you do?

    • A. Turn immediately since a green light always means go, no matter what
    • B. Yield to oncoming through traffic before turning, even on green
    • C. Wait for a green arrow before turning at all

    Source:Kentucky Driver Manual, Section Six: Rules of the Road

  14. Question 14: If you entered an intersection while the light was yellow and it turns red before you clear it, what's true?

    • A. You must stop immediately in the middle of the intersection
    • B. You've broken the law, no matter when you entered the intersection
    • C. You may clear the intersection; it's only against the law to enter after the light turns red

    Source:Kentucky Driver Manual, Section Six: Rules of the Road

  15. Question 15: When is a left turn on red permitted in Kentucky?

    • A. Only when turning from a one-way street onto another one-way street, after stopping first
    • B. Anytime the intersection looks completely clear of both oncoming and cross traffic at all
    • C. Never, under any circumstances

    Source:Kentucky Driver Manual, Section Six: Rules of the Road

  16. Question 16: What must you do at a flashing red light?

    • A. Slow down and watch carefully for others, but don't come to a stop
    • B. Come to a full stop and proceed only when it's clear
    • C. Treat it exactly like a flashing yellow light

    Source:Kentucky Driver Manual, Section Six: Rules of the Road

  17. Question 17: What do two flashing red lights at the side of the road typically mark?

    • A. A hospital zone
    • B. A school zone, marked well before the crossing area itself begins
    • C. A railroad crossing, marking where trains cross the roadway

    Source:Kentucky Driver Manual, Section Six: Rules of the Road

  18. Question 18: What does a green arrow at a signal mean?

    • A. You may go in the direction of the arrow if you're in the proper lane
    • B. You must yield to all cross traffic before proceeding through the intersection
    • C. The signal is malfunctioning and should be treated as a stop sign

    Source:Kentucky Driver Manual, Section Six: Rules of the Road

  19. Question 19: What does a red arrow at a signal mean?

    • A. You may turn after coming to a brief rolling stop, as long as the way looks clear
    • B. No turning in the arrow's direction is allowed until the light turns green
    • C. The arrow only applies to buses and trucks

    Source:Kentucky Driver Manual, Section Six: Rules of the Road

  20. Question 20: If you're entering a public highway from a driveway or private road, who must yield?

    • A. Whoever is driving faster automatically has the right of way here
    • B. Drivers on the highway must yield to you
    • C. You must yield to drivers already on the public highway

    Source:Kentucky Driver Manual, Section Six: Rules of the Road

  21. Question 21: At a four-way intersection controlled by stop signs, if two drivers arrive at the same time, who yields?

    • A. The driver yields to the driver on their right
    • B. The driver yields to the driver on their left
    • C. The larger vehicle always has the right of way

    Source:Kentucky Driver Manual, Section Six: Rules of the Road

  22. Question 22: If you're on an entrance or acceleration ramp to a limited access highway, who has the right of way?

    • A. You, since you're the one merging into the flow of traffic
    • B. Drivers already on the highway
    • C. Whoever signals first

    Source:Kentucky Driver Manual, Section Six: Rules of the Road

  23. Question 23: You may legally pass another vehicle if there's a solid yellow line on which side of the broken yellow line?

    • A. It doesn't matter which side is solid
    • B. The right side of the broken line, in your direction
    • C. The left side of the broken line, in your direction

    Source:Kentucky Driver Manual, Section Six: Rules of the Road

  24. Question 24: If there's a stop line before a crosswalk, what must you do?

    • A. Obey the stop line first, stopping there instead of at the crosswalk itself
    • B. Ignore the stop line entirely and stop at the crosswalk instead, closer to the corner
    • C. Stop wherever gives you the best view of traffic

    Source:Kentucky Driver Manual, Section Six: Rules of the Road

  25. Question 25: In Kentucky's standard pavement marking and sign colors, what does red generally mean?

    • A. Movement permitted, directional guidance
    • B. Stop or forbidden
    • C. General warning

    Source:Kentucky Driver Manual, Section Six: Rules of the Road

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