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Kentucky DMV driver's license practice test 6

Here are 25 free Kentucky driver's license practice questions drawn from the Kentucky Driver Manual. They focus on Section Ten: Sharing the Road (15) and Section Eleven: Special Driving Situations (10). The test opens with: "At a stop light or sign with no advance stop bar, how close may you stop to a crosswalk with a blind pedestrian waiting?" You get an explanation after each answer, and you need no account.

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

Practice questions

Question 1 of 250 of 25 answered

At a stop light or sign with no advance stop bar, how close may you stop to a crosswalk with a blind pedestrian waiting?

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What this test covers

Every question comes from one of these sections of the Kentucky Driver Manual.

All 25 questions on this test

Every question on this test is listed here with its answer options. Take the test above to see which answers are correct and why.

  1. Question 1: At a stop light or sign with no advance stop bar, how close may you stop to a crosswalk with a blind pedestrian waiting?

    • A. Not more than five feet from the crosswalk
    • B. At least fifty feet back, well away from it
    • C. As far back as convenient for you

    Source:Kentucky Driver Manual, Section Ten: Sharing the Road

  2. Question 2: What can happen if you fail to yield the right-of-way to a blind pedestrian carrying a white cane?

    • A. Nothing; it's only a suggestion
    • B. A fine of up to $250
    • C. An automatic license suspension of one year

    Source:Kentucky Driver Manual, Section Ten: Sharing the Road

  3. Question 3: A bicyclist must give a turn signal for how many feet before turning?

    • A. There's no distance requirement for bicyclists
    • B. The last 10 feet traveled
    • C. The last 50 feet traveled

    Source:Kentucky Driver Manual, Section Ten: Sharing the Road

  4. Question 4: Where are bicyclists never allowed to ride?

    • A. On interstates and parkways
    • B. On any two-lane road
    • C. On roads with a speed limit under 35 mph

    Source:Kentucky Driver Manual, Section Ten: Sharing the Road

  5. Question 5: What's the minimum age to operate an electric low-speed scooter on a Kentucky highway?

    • A. 12
    • B. 16
    • C. There's no minimum age

    Source:Kentucky Driver Manual, Section Ten: Sharing the Road

  6. Question 6: How much of a lane should you allow a motorcyclist?

    • A. As little as needed to squeeze by
    • B. Half a lane, sharing it comfortably side by side with them
    • C. A full lane width; don't share the lane with them

    Source:Kentucky Driver Manual, Section Ten: Sharing the Road

  7. Question 7: What's the minimum following distance recommended behind a motorcyclist?

    • A. 4 seconds, or more in wet conditions
    • B. 1 second, since motorcycles stop quickly
    • C. There's no specific recommendation

    Source:Kentucky Driver Manual, Section Ten: Sharing the Road

  8. Question 8: At 55 mph, about how far does a loaded truck need to come to a complete stop?

    • A. About 100 feet
    • B. At least 335 feet
    • C. About 158 feet, the same as a car

    Source:Kentucky Driver Manual, Section Ten: Sharing the Road

  9. Question 9: How far can a large truck or bus's rear blind spot extend?

    • A. It has no rear blind spot
    • B. Up to 20 feet
    • C. Up to 200 feet

    Source:Kentucky Driver Manual, Section Ten: Sharing the Road

  10. Question 10: How closely may you legally follow an emergency vehicle using its lights and siren?

    • A. No closer than 500 feet
    • B. No closer than 50 feet
    • C. There's no minimum distance

    Source:Kentucky Driver Manual, Section Ten: Sharing the Road

  11. Question 11: Approaching a stopped emergency vehicle on a four-lane highway, what should you do if it's safe?

    • A. Stay in your current lane and simply slow down just a little bit
    • B. Move into the lane not next to the emergency vehicle
    • C. Speed up to pass it as quickly as possible

    Source:Kentucky Driver Manual, Section Ten: Sharing the Road

  12. Question 12: A fluorescent orange and red triangle on the rear of a vehicle means it's traveling how fast?

    • A. Between 40 and 50 mph
    • B. Less than 5 mph
    • C. Less than 25 mph

    Source:Kentucky Driver Manual, Section Ten: Sharing the Road

  13. Question 13: Why shouldn't you use your horn or rev your engine near an animal-drawn vehicle or horseback rider?

    • A. It may scare the horse and cause a crash
    • B. It's illegal to use a horn on any rural road
    • C. There's no reason; it's always fine to do

    Source:Kentucky Driver Manual, Section Ten: Sharing the Road

  14. Question 14: Can an ATV generally be operated on a Kentucky public highway?

    • A. Yes, anytime and anywhere without restriction
    • B. No, except for specific listed exceptions
    • C. Yes, but only on interstates

    Source:Kentucky Driver Manual, Section Ten: Sharing the Road

  15. Question 15: When crossing a two-lane public highway on an ATV, at what angle should you cross?

    • A. At any angle you like, since the crossing angle doesn't matter at all
    • B. At a 45 degree angle to save time
    • C. As close to a 90 degree angle as practical and safe

    Source:Kentucky Driver Manual, Section Ten: Sharing the Road

  16. Question 16: At night, you must dim your high beams within what distance of an oncoming vehicle?

    • A. 500 feet
    • B. 100 feet
    • C. 1,000 feet

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

  17. Question 17: At night, you must dim your high beams within what distance of a vehicle you're following?

    • A. 500 feet
    • B. 300 feet
    • C. 50 feet

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

  18. Question 18: When does a funeral procession have the right-of-way at an intersection?

    • A. Never; funeral processions must obey every signal
    • B. Only if a police officer is physically present to block cross traffic
    • C. When it's led by an escort vehicle displaying flashing lights

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

  19. Question 19: What penalty can you face for illegally passing or driving through a funeral procession?

    • A. A $250 fine or 90 days in jail
    • B. A warning only, with no fine
    • C. Loss of license for five years

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

  20. Question 20: About how many people are injured in work zone crashes across the country each year, according to the manual?

    • A. Approximately 4,000
    • B. Approximately 40,000
    • C. Approximately 400,000

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

  21. Question 21: At a narrow or single-lane bridge with no signal, who generally has the right of way?

    • A. Whoever is driving downhill toward the bridge
    • B. Whichever vehicle happens to be larger or heavier
    • C. Generally, the first driver to reach the bridge

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

  22. Question 22: What license does an autocycle operator need in Kentucky?

    • A. A valid operator's license; no motorcycle license or endorsement is required
    • B. A Class M motorcycle license is always required, with absolutely no exceptions
    • C. No license of any kind is required

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

  23. Question 23: How should cargo weight be split in a properly loaded trailer?

    • A. 40 percent in front, 60 percent in back
    • B. 60 percent in front, 40 percent in back
    • C. An even 50-50 split, front to back

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

  24. Question 24: What's the maximum recommended speed for most vehicle-trailer combinations?

    • A. 70 mph
    • B. 35 mph
    • C. 55 mph

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

  25. Question 25: If a towed trailer begins to sway or whip, what should you do?

    • A. Steer straight and reduce speed gradually, without braking
    • B. Brake hard immediately to try to stop the swaying motion right away
    • C. Speed up to pull the trailer straight

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