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Louisiana DMV driver's license practice test 6

Here are 25 free Louisiana driver's license practice questions drawn from the Louisiana Class D & E Driver's Guide. They focus on Chapter 11: Motor Vehicle Registration and Title (1), Chapter 5: Safe Driving Habits (7), and Chapter 6: Traffic Laws and Regulations (4). The test opens with: "How close to a fire hydrant may you park?" 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
Louisiana Class D & E Driver's Guide

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Question 1 of 250 of 25 answered

How close to a fire hydrant may you park?

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Every question comes from one of these sections of the Louisiana Class D & E Driver's Guide.

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  1. Question 1: How close to a fire hydrant may you park?

    • A. No closer than 15 feet
    • B. No closer than 5 feet
    • C. No closer than 50 feet

    Source:Louisiana Class D & E Driver's Guide, Chapter 5: Safe Driving Habits

  2. Question 2: Your gas pedal sticks. What is the first step?

    • A. Turn the key to LOCK
    • B. Reach down to free the pedal with your hand
    • C. Shift into neutral

    Source:Louisiana Class D & E Driver's Guide, Chapter 8: Driving Hazards and Emergencies

  3. Question 3: How close may you follow an emergency vehicle answering a call?

    • A. No closer than 500 feet
    • B. No closer than 100 feet
    • C. As close as traffic allows

    Source:Louisiana Class D & E Driver's Guide, Chapter 6: Traffic Laws and Regulations

  4. Question 4: At 60 mph, what is the minimum distance you must be able to see ahead, or you're driving too fast?

    • A. 400 feet
    • B. 150 feet
    • C. 50 feet

    Source:Louisiana Class D & E Driver's Guide, Chapter 5: Safe Driving Habits

  5. Question 5: When may you pass another vehicle on the right?

    • A. Whenever the shoulder is paved
    • B. Whenever the driver ahead is going slower than the limit
    • C. When there are two or more lanes going your way

    Source:Louisiana Class D & E Driver's Guide, Chapter 5: Safe Driving Habits

  6. Question 6: Which license class covers an ordinary passenger car weighing under 10,001 pounds?

    • A. Class D
    • B. Class C
    • C. Class E

    Source:Louisiana Class D & E Driver's Guide, Chapter 1: Getting a Driver's License

  7. Question 7: What happens to traffic fines in a Louisiana construction zone?

    • A. They stay the same
    • B. They are doubled
    • C. They are waived if no workers are present

    Source:Louisiana Class D & E Driver's Guide, Chapter 3: Signs, Traffic Lights, and Pavement Markings

  8. Question 8: You're stopped and can't show proof of insurance. What happens?

    • A. Your plate is seized and you have 3 business days to show proof
    • B. You get a warning and can drive on
    • C. You have 30 days to buy an insurance policy

    Source:Louisiana Class D & E Driver's Guide, Chapter 11: Motor Vehicle Registration and Title

  9. Question 9: Where may you not turn around on a hill or curve?

    • A. Where drivers within 50 feet can't see you
    • B. Where drivers within 500 feet can't see you
    • C. Anywhere with a posted speed limit

    Source:Louisiana Class D & E Driver's Guide, Chapter 6: Traffic Laws and Regulations

  10. Question 10: Your view of the cross street is blocked while you're stopped. What should you do?

    • A. Edge forward slowly until you can see
    • B. Go quickly so you spend less time in the way
    • C. Honk and then go

    Source:Louisiana Class D & E Driver's Guide, Chapter 5: Safe Driving Habits

  11. Question 11: Before entering a roundabout, which way do you yield?

    • A. To traffic coming from your left
    • B. To traffic coming from your right
    • C. To no one, if you reach it first

    Source:Louisiana Class D & E Driver's Guide, Chapter 3: Signs, Traffic Lights, and Pavement Markings

  12. Question 12: How far does a 100-car freight train at 55 mph need to stop?

    • A. About 100 yards
    • B. More than a mile
    • C. About the same as a truck

    Source:Louisiana Class D & E Driver's Guide, Chapter 6: Traffic Laws and Regulations

  13. Question 13: What is the safest way to enter a curve?

    • A. Fast, then brake hard in the middle
    • B. At the same speed as the straight road
    • C. A little on the slow side

    Source:Louisiana Class D & E Driver's Guide, Chapter 4: Basic Driving and Safety

  14. Question 14: A road has one lane each way plus a shared center turn lane. A school bus stops on the other side. Must you stop?

    • A. No, the turn lane makes it a divided road
    • B. Yes
    • C. Only if you're behind the bus

    Source:Louisiana Class D & E Driver's Guide, Chapter 6: Traffic Laws and Regulations

  15. Question 15: How much driver training must a teen finish before getting a learner's permit?

    • A. 6 classroom hours and 50 behind-the-wheel hours
    • B. 30 classroom hours and 8 behind-the-wheel hours
    • C. 38 classroom hours and no driving lessons

    Source:Louisiana Class D & E Driver's Guide, Chapter 1: Getting a Driver's License

  16. Question 16: How far ahead should you look while driving?

    • A. 3 to 5 seconds
    • B. Just past the hood of the car
    • C. 20 to 30 seconds

    Source:Louisiana Class D & E Driver's Guide, Chapter 5: Safe Driving Habits

  17. Question 17: How should your arms be when you hold the steering wheel?

    • A. With elbows slightly bent
    • B. Fully straight and locked
    • C. Bent sharply, with the wheel close to your chest

    Source:Louisiana Class D & E Driver's Guide, Chapter 4: Basic Driving and Safety

  18. Question 18: What kind of drug is alcohol?

    • A. A depressant
    • B. A stimulant
    • C. A pain reliever that sharpens focus

    Source:Louisiana Class D & E Driver's Guide, Chapter 9: Driving Offenses

  19. Question 19: A sign reads SCHOOL SPEED LIMIT WHEN FLASHING. The lights aren't flashing. What speed applies?

    • A. The school speed limit, all day
    • B. Ten mph below the posted limit
    • C. The road's regular speed limit

    Source:Louisiana Class D & E Driver's Guide, Chapter 3: Signs, Traffic Lights, and Pavement Markings

  20. Question 20: Your front-wheel-drive car starts to understeer in a curve. What is the correct reaction?

    • A. Turn the wheel sharply farther
    • B. Speed up through the curve
    • C. Lift off the gas and brake

    Source:Louisiana Class D & E Driver's Guide, Chapter 4: Basic Driving and Safety

  21. Question 21: What does a triangle-shaped sign pointing sideways mark?

    • A. A yield ahead
    • B. A no-passing zone
    • C. A railroad crossing

    Source:Louisiana Class D & E Driver's Guide, Chapter 3: Signs, Traffic Lights, and Pavement Markings

  22. Question 22: On dry pavement, about how far does it take to react and stop from 60 mph?

    • A. About 359 feet
    • B. About 123 feet
    • C. About 50 feet

    Source:Louisiana Class D & E Driver's Guide, Chapter 5: Safe Driving Habits

  23. Question 23: Between 6 p.m. and 5 a.m., how many passengers under 21 who aren't immediate family may an intermediate driver carry?

    • A. No more than three
    • B. No more than one
    • C. None at all

    Source:Louisiana Class D & E Driver's Guide, Chapter 1: Getting a Driver's License

  24. Question 24: At 50 mph on dry pavement, what is the minimum total stopping distance?

    • A. About 158 feet
    • B. About 55 feet
    • C. About 268 feet

    Source:Louisiana Class D & E Driver's Guide, Chapter 5: Safe Driving Habits

  25. Question 25: An orange and red triangle on the back of a vehicle means what?

    • A. It is carrying hazardous materials
    • B. It is about to turn left
    • C. It travels under 25 mph

    Source:Louisiana Class D & E Driver's Guide, Chapter 7: Interstate Driving and Rural Roads

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