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Louisiana DMV permit test practice

Practice in the real Louisiana test format, learn the rules Louisiana tests, and know when you're ready to book.

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The Louisiana knowledge test at a glance

Questions
40
To pass
32
You can miss
8
Answer choices
4
Sign section
No separate section
Format source
Partly published by the state

Your Louisiana study kit

769
practice questions for Louisiana
209
written only for Louisiana's own rules
65
lessons with Louisiana's numbers filled in
11
rules where Louisiana differs from most states

Where Louisiana is different

Most handbooks look alike. These are the rules where Louisiana does its own thing, and they show up on the test.

RuleLouisianaMost states
Night-driving restriction for a new intermediate licensee (first stage)11 p.m. to 5 a.m.Midnight to 5 a.m. (11/50)
Passenger limit for a new intermediate licensee (first stage)No more than one passenger under 21 between 6 p.m. and 5 a.m.No more than one passenger under 21 (8/51)
Required supervised practice hours50 hours, including 15 at night50 hours, including 10 at night (21/51)
Who must wear a seat belt under the adult belt lawEveryone 13 and older, in every seatEveryone 16 and older, in every seat (12/42)
Maximum distance you may drive in a two-way left-turn lane200 feet150 feet (2/7)
Maximum speed limit on rural interstates75 mph70 mph (20/50)
Minimum distance to stop from a school bus showing flashing red lights30 feet20 feet (7/14)
Administrative license suspension, first failed test (adult)1 year90 days (16/48)

Sample Louisiana questions

Three questions from the Louisiana pool. Pick an answer to see the explanation.

1 / 3

Louisiana's "Move It, Move It, Move It – Steer It Clear" campaign reminds drivers that after a minor crash they must:

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How early may a Louisiana driver's license be renewed?

3 / 3

In Louisiana, you may not turn around on a hill or curve where approaching drivers cannot see your vehicle within:

Louisiana test FAQ

How many questions are on the Louisiana knowledge test?

The Louisiana test has 40 questions.

How many can I get wrong on the Louisiana permit test?

You need 32 correct to pass, so you can miss up to 8.

What's the best way to study for the Louisiana test?

Read the Louisiana Class D & E Driver's Guide, then practice in the real format until your readiness is above 90%. Steerivo's lessons follow the handbook's topics and fill in Louisiana's numbers.

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