Kentucky DMV Practice Tests 2025
With our updated 2025 Kentucky practice tests, you can master the rules of the road and pass your permit test with confidence. Our tests gradually introduce you to the test format, covering all essential road rules and driving laws. As you progress, we expose you to more challenging questions to ensure you’re fully prepared. Start practicing today!
Not your state?easy
This practice test is a great place to start. It will test your understanding of fundamental driving rules. Based on the Kentucky Driver Handbook, the questions are designed to closely resemble those on the actual exam.
Questions: 20
medium
Ready to test your road signs knowledge? This road signs practice test challenges you to accurately identify a wide variety of signs in a test-like format.
Questions: 25
hard
Challenge your knowledge and ensure you’re fully prepared. This test includes complex and in-depth questions to test how well you’ve mastered Kentucky traffic laws and road rules. Use this test to push your understanding to the next level.
Questions: 30
exam simulator
This is as close to the real Kentucky DMV permit test as it gets. With 40 questions covering the same topics you’ll encounter on the actual exam, this test mimics the real deal. You’ll need 32 correct answers to pass, just as on the real exam.
Questions: 40
Kentucky Permit Test & Driver’s License FAQ
How many questions are on the Kentucky permit test?
The Kentucky DMV permit test consists of 40 questions, and you must answer at least 32 questions correctly to get a passing score (80%).What are the general requirements for getting a Kentucky learner’s permit?
To apply, you must be at least 16 years old and provide proof of identity, social security number, and Kentucky residency. If you are under 18, you will also need a parent or guardian’s consent.What is the Kentucky permit test like?
The Kentucky permit test consists of multiple-choice questions covering road signs, traffic laws, and safe driving practices.Can I take the permit test online?
No, Kentucky requires you to take it in person at a Kentucky State Police testing location.What happens if I fail the permit test?
If you fail, you must wait at least one day before retaking it.How do I know if I’m ready for the test?
Zutobi tracks your progress and gives you personalized feedback. If you’re consistently scoring well on our practice tests, you’re likely ready for the real exam!What are the next steps after passing?
After passing, you will receive your learner’s permit, which allows you to practice driving under supervision. If you’re under 18, you must hold your permit for at least six months before applying for an intermediate license.What are the restrictions with a learner’s permit?
If you are under 18, you must always drive with a licensed adult (21 years or older) in the front seat. You are also prohibited from driving between midnight and 6 a.m. unless necessary for school, work, or an emergency.How long do I need to hold my permit before progressing?
If you are under 21, you must hold your permit for 180 days without a major violation before moving to an intermediate license. If you are 21 or older, you only need to hold your permit for 30 days before taking the road test for a full license.What is an intermediate license?
The intermediate license is the final restricted license phase before you can get a full license.What are the restrictions for an intermediate license?
Intermediate drivers can drive without supervision but must follow these restrictions:- No driving between midnight and 6 a.m. unless for school, work, or an emergency.
- No more than one non-family passenger under 20 years old.
- No alcohol or drugs while driving.
- If you accumulate more than six points on your record, your license will be suspended.
- If you have a serious moving violation, you must wait 180 days before progressing to a full license.
Do I need to take a driver safety course for my full license?
Yes, all intermediate drivers must complete a state-approved 4-hour driver safety course before qualifying for an unrestricted license. You can take the course online or in person.What are the requirements for getting a full driver’s license?
To obtain a full license, you must complete all permit and intermediate license requirements, including passing a road skills test and logging 60 hours of supervised driving (including 10 hours at night). You must also complete a driver education course (if under 18).How can I schedule my road test?
You can schedule your road test through the Kentucky State Police website or by visiting a local testing office.Why choose Zutobi over other study methods?
Zutobi makes learning fun and effective with engaging content, real-world driving scenarios, and Kentucky permit practice tests that mirror the real exam. We have videos, a summarized handbook, and updated tests that help you feel confident and ready. Instead of cramming from a dull manual, you’ll actually enjoy preparing for your test!
