Louisiana · Practice Test
Louisiana permit-test facts: Questions: 40; To pass: 80% minimum; Minimum age: 15 years old for a learner's permit; a Temporary Instructional Permit may be issued at 14; Fee: $32.25 basic license fee; up to $6 service fee may apply; Re-takes: Ordinary knowledge-test retake timing and attempt limit are not stated in the reviewed official source.; Official handbook: Louisiana Class D & E Driver's Guide.
Studying for the Louisiana permit test — also called the driver's license written test, the learner's permit test, or simply the driving exam? You're in the right place. This page gives you free practice questions written to match the Louisiana Class D & E Driver's Guide, the same source the real DMV exam is built from.
No sign-up required. Try the 3 sample questions below, then pick up unlimited practice from your dashboard.
Louisiana permit-test facts: Questions: 40; To pass: 80% minimum; Minimum age: 15 years old for a learner's permit; a Temporary Instructional Permit may be issued at 14; Fee: $32.25 basic license fee; up to $6 service fee may apply; Re-takes: Ordinary knowledge-test retake timing and attempt limit are not stated in the reviewed official source.; Official handbook: Louisiana Class D & E Driver's Guide.
Each field links to the primary official source used for its review. A field marked not stated means the reviewed source did not publish that requested fact; confirm current application details with the authority.
| Fact | Answer | Evidence status |
|---|---|---|
| Questions | 40 | Verified against cited official source |
| To pass | 80% minimum | Verified against cited official source |
| Minimum age | 15 years old for a learner's permit; a Temporary Instructional Permit may be issued at 14 | Verified against cited official source |
| Fee | $32.25 basic license fee; up to $6 service fee may apply | Verified against cited official source |
| Re-takes | Ordinary knowledge-test retake timing and attempt limit are not stated in the reviewed official source. | Not stated on the cited official page |
| Official handbook | Louisiana Class D & E Driver's Guide | Verified against cited official source |
Official source
Field evidence reviewed: 2026-09-14 (retrieved)
Three sample questions from our practice bank. Read the explanation after each.
Question 1 · Permit requirements
How many questions are on the Louisiana knowledge test?
Correct answer: 40 questions
Louisiana knowledge test: 40 questions, need 32 correct (80%) to pass.
Question 2 · Alcohol and drugs
In Louisiana, what is the blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit for drivers under 21?
Correct answer: 0.02% or greater (zero tolerance)
Louisiana zero tolerance: drivers under 21 face penalties with any detectable BAC.
Question 3 · Vehicle lights
According to the Louisiana Driver's Guide, when must you turn your headlights on?
Correct answer: 30 minutes after sunset to 30 minutes before sunrise
Louisiana headlights: required from 30 min after sunset to 30 min before sunrise, and in low visibility.
Your first full mock exam is free.
Yes. The 6-question demo on this page and your first full mock exam are completely free — no card, no sign-up. For unlimited practice and AI tutoring, the State Pass is one $24.99 payment for 6 months of access to Louisiana, or the Complete Pass is $39.99 for 12 months of access.
No. The permit test — also called the driver's license written test or learner's permit test — is the written knowledge exam you take on a computer, and that's what this practice covers. The driving test (road test) is the separate behind-the-wheel exam you take later with an examiner. You must pass the written test first.
No — and any site claiming to give you the "real" questions is misleading you. Our questions are written to match the Louisiana Class D & E Driver's Guide in style, difficulty, and topic distribution, so studying with us prepares you for the actual exam without violating DMV testing rules.
40 multiple-choice questions. You need 80% minimum to pass.
confirm with the official authority. We strongly recommend taking 2–3 full mock exams (and reading the AI explanation for every wrong answer) before retesting.
Plan on 1–2 weeks at about 30 minutes a day. The reliable signal that you're ready isn't days studied — it's scoring 90%+ on three full-length mock exams in a row.
Yes. Toggle the language switch in the top-right of any page — every question, explanation, and the AI tutor work in both English and Spanish.
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