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Arkansas DMV permit test practice
Practice in the real Arkansas test format, learn the rules Arkansas tests, and know when you're ready to book.
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The Arkansas knowledge test at a glance
- Questions
- 25
- To pass
- 20
- You can miss
- 5
- Answer choices
- 4
- Sign section
- No separate section
- Format source
- Not published; widely reported values
Your Arkansas study kit
- 733
- practice questions for Arkansas
- 173
- written only for Arkansas's own rules
- 65
- lessons with Arkansas's numbers filled in
- 15
- rules where Arkansas differs from most states
Where Arkansas is different
Most handbooks look alike. These are the rules where Arkansas does its own thing, and they show up on the test.
| Rule | Arkansas | Most states |
|---|---|---|
| Night-driving restriction for a new intermediate licensee (first stage) | 11 p.m. to 4 a.m. | Midnight to 5 a.m. (11/50) |
| Minimum age for a learner's permit | 14 years | 15 years (26/51) |
| Required supervised practice hours | No minimum number of hours | 50 hours, including 10 at night (21/51) |
| Who must wear a seat belt under the adult belt law | Front-seat occupants 15 and older only | Everyone 16 and older, in every seat (12/42) |
| Maximum speed limit on rural interstates | 75 mph | 70 mph (20/50) |
| Maximum speed limit on urban interstates | 65 mph | 70 mph (15/51) |
| Maximum speed on other limited-access highways | 75 mph | 70 mph (19/50) |
| Recommended following distance, good conditions, ~30 mph | 2 seconds | 3 seconds (16/45) |
Sample Arkansas questions
Three questions from the Arkansas pool. Pick an answer to see the explanation.
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An Arkansas driver goes around a school bus that has stopped with its red flashers on. What penalty can follow?
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In Arkansas, when may traffic going the opposite direction pass a school bus that is stopped with red lights flashing?
Arkansas test FAQ
How many questions are on the Arkansas knowledge test?
The Arkansas test has 25 questions.
How many can I get wrong on the Arkansas permit test?
You need 20 correct to pass, so you can miss up to 5.
What's the best way to study for the Arkansas test?
Read the Arkansas Driver License Study Guide (Ed. 10, Jan 2026), then practice in the real format until your readiness is above 90%. Steerivo's lessons follow the handbook's topics and fill in Arkansas's numbers.
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