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Real exam-style questions
Written from your state’s official driver handbook — the same material the real exam is based on.
Explanations after every answer
Learn why each answer is right — not just whether you got it.
The test at a glance
- Questions
- 30
- To pass
- 80% (24/30 correct)
- Minimum age
- 15 for a learner permit
- Fee
- $28.50 for the learner permit
- Re-takes
- Retakes allowed; a waiting period applies between attempts
- Official handbook
- Tennessee Comprehensive Driver License Manual (2026)
What the Tennessee permit test covers
Every question in our Tennessee practice bank is written from the official Tennessee Comprehensive Driver License Manual (2026). These are the core topics you’ll be tested on:
- Right of way and yielding rules
- Tennessee speed limits and school zones
- Graduated licensing (GDL) restrictions
- DUI laws (zero tolerance under 21)
- Road signs, signals, and pavement markings
Sample questions for Tennessee
Three sample questions from our practice bank. Read the explanation after each.
Question 1 · Road signs
In Tennessee, a red octagon-shaped sign always means what?
- No entry
- Merge
- Yield
- Stop
See the explanation
Correct answer: Stop
Red octagon = stop. Always come to a full stop.
Question 2 · Speed limits
In Tennessee, what is the maximum speed limit set by law for interstate highways?
- 70 mph
- 55 mph
- 75 mph
- 65 mph
See the explanation
Correct answer: 70 mph
70 mph is the top interstate speed limit in Tennessee.
Question 3 · Alcohol and drugs
In Tennessee, what is the legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) for intoxication?
- 0.08% or higher
- 0.15% or higher
- 0.10% or higher
- 0.05% or higher
See the explanation
Correct answer: 0.08% or higher
0.08% BAC or higher means legally intoxicated.
Free DMV practice test FAQ
Is this DMV practice test really free?
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Do I need to sign up?
No. You can start practicing immediately. We’ll only suggest an account once you’re ready for the full experience.
Are these real DMV questions?
They’re exam-style questions written from each state’s official driver handbook. They’re for study only and aren’t the actual DMV test.

