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- Updated for February 2025
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Free TN DMV Driving Test Practice 2025
It takes Jack Daniels four years to make whiskey, but you can learn the rules of the road much quicker. Before you can be granted a Tennessee learner’s permit, a thorough knowledge of traffic laws and safe driving practices is essential. You must demonstrate your competency to operate a vehicle safely and responsibly by passing an official driver’s knowledge test (along with meeting some other requirements). Do you know how to read road signs, determine rights-of-way, or understand parking restrictions? If not, you’ll find yourself at the mercy of family, friends, ridesharing, and public transportation to meet your transportation needs. It’s time to start learning what you’ll need to know to earn your driving privileges.
Our free Tennessee DMV Permit Practice Test provides the comprehensive training necessary for developing the skills needed to pass the official knowledge test. The practice test contains 40 multiple-choice questions to assess your current knowledge level and provides progressive instruction to enhance your driving skills. It consists of questions like the ones you’ll see on the official knowledge test. You must answer 80% of the 40 questions correctly to receive a passing score. The practice test is the most effective and time-efficient way of learning. There are a host of on-line resources that you could use, but the practice test stands out as being interactive and highly informative.
This Permit Practice Test is designed to expertly prepare you to pass the official knowledge test and make you a better driver. It is based on the most recent Tennessee DMV driver’s manual (Tennessee DMV Handbook (TN Driver's Manual) 2025) and up to date as of February 2025. If you get a question wrong, you will receive a detailed explanation of the correct answer. By taking this extra step, the practice test sets itself apart from any study guide. Study guides merely train you to memorize the answers to the questions. The extra information provided by the practice test gives you the reasoning behind the answer. You will be equipped with the skills and confidence needed to pass your official knowledge test and exhibit extraordinary driving practices.
If Nashville’s idea of Broadway isn’t what you have in mind, you can find practice tests for other U.S. states and Washington D.C. at https://driving-tests.org/academy/drivers-license.
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List of questions (classic view)
- You should use _______ when the sun is shining brightly or when a line of vehicles following you could obscure your turn signal light.
- When you approach a roundabout, always enter to the _______ of the central island.
- If you're having vehicle trouble at night and need to stop, you should use _________ to avoid an accident.
- A _________ indicates the outer edge of a roadway, and it may be crossed only by traffic moving to or from the shoulder.
- Which of the following statements about freeways is FALSE?
- On a highway with three lanes in each direction, a vehicle towing a trailer keeps right because
- Teen drivers are more likely to be involved in a fatal crash in _____ than any other age group.
- When you exit a high-speed, two-lane roadway, _________ if you have traffic following you.
- If your vehicle is hit from the side, your body will initially seem to be thrown toward
- Shared center lanes that are marked on each side by a solid yellow line and a broken yellow line are reserved for _________ and can be used by vehicles traveling in either direction.
- If a bicycle on your right reaches an uncontrolled intersection (i.e., one without signs or signals) at about the same time as you do, you should
- When two vehicles meet on a steep mountain road where neither can pass, which vehicle has the right-of-way?
- In Tennessee, what does a curb painted white indicate?
- Before passing another vehicle, you should
- You must maintain a constant speed when passing and reentering the lane in front of a truck or bus, because trucks and buses require
- If you are stopped at a traffic light and another vehicle is approaching you from behind at high speed, you should
- What does this sign mean?
- When slowing down or stopping, you must
- When passing a motorcycle, you must
- Where there are two or more lanes of traffic moving in the same direction, slower vehicles should use
- If there are no traffic signals, you must slow down or stop for pedestrians in
- You can avoid panic stops by
- Which of the following statements about lane markings is true?
- Vertical rectangular signs with black letters on a white background are used as
- If a pedestrian is in a marked or unmarked crosswalk, you must
- This sign may be used to
- The stopping distance of your vehicle depends on which of the following factors?
- This sign is
- When entering a highway from an entrance ramp, you must yield the right-of-way to
- When you park and leave your vehicle in the street, you should NOT
- If you see a yield sign in your lane, you must
- You may pass a vehicle on the right in all of the following situations EXCEPT
- On two-lane, two-way roads, you may pass on the left only if
- What does this sign mean?
- In which of the following situations should you sound your horn?
- When entering an interstate highway from an acceleration lane, you must
- While getting onto a freeway, you reach the end of the on-ramp. At this point, you should be traveling
- If you are 18, 19 or 20 years old, you will lose your privilege to drive for one year for
- When approaching an intersection where there are no signs or traffic lights, you must
- If you are being followed closely (tailgated), you should NOT
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