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Train for Your Drive Test in Tennessee 2021

(From the 2021 Tennessee driver handbook)

Number of tests:	24
Number of questions:	30
Passing score:	24

Directions: If you need to get a driving license in Tennessee, you have to pass a DMV learner's permit test to demonstrate your understanding of highway signs and markings, traffic laws and safe driving practices. Our mock driving permit tests are based on the information contained in the DMV driver’s manual. To pass the knowledge test, you must demonstrate a basic understanding of Tennessee traffic laws.

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1.

What is the purpose of rumble strips?

They alert drivers to potential tire problems.
They test a vehicle's shock absorbers.
Through vibration and sound, they alert inattentive drivers to the fact that their vehicles have left the travel lane.

Explanation ▾

Rumble strips create noise and vibrations to warn drowsy or inattentive drivers that they are straying off of the road or are approaching a stop sign or signal.

2.

This sign shows one type of:

Right turn.
Intersection.
Lane change.

Explanation ▾

Warning signs are usually yellow with black markings. This sign warns that your current road ends at an intersection straight ahead. Slow down and prepare to yield or stop before turning right or left.

3.

When changing lanes, you should never:

Cross the centerline in an intersection.
Check your blind spots by looking over your left or right shoulder.
Check for other drivers moving into the same lane.

Explanation ▾

Before changing lanes, check for drivers trying to pass you who may be trying to enter the same lane as you. Look over your shoulder to check your blind spot. You should never attempt to pass or otherwise change lanes in an intersection.

4.

This road sign means:

Do not enter.
No parking.
No U-turn.

Explanation ▾

This sign prohibits drivers from making a U-turn. You cannot turn around to go in the opposite direction at an intersection where this sign is posted.

5.

On a multilane road, a dashed yellow line next to a solid yellow line means:

Passing is prohibited from both directions.
Passing is permitted from both directions.
Passing is permitted only from the direction next to the dashed line.

Explanation ▾

Where there are both solid and dashed yellow lines between lanes of traffic, only traffic directly next to the dashed line may cross the centerline to pass. Drivers next to the solid line may not pass.

6.

Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit on primary and secondary state and federal highways is:

55 mph.
45 mph.
65 mph.

Explanation ▾

Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit on primary and secondary state and federal highways in Tennessee is 55 miles per hour.

7.

This sign means:

Watch for bicycles.
Bicycles not allowed.
Bicycle repair shop ahead.

Explanation ▾

Warning signs are usually yellow with black markings. Warning signs may alert drivers to areas where animals, people, and vehicles are likely to cross traffic.

8.

If a vehicle is equipped with airbags:

Seat belts should still be worn.
Seat belts do not need to be worn.
Seat belts should be worn behind the back.

Explanation ▾

Airbags are important safety devices that provide protection in crashes. For best protection, a vehicle's lap and shoulder belts should be used in combination with airbags.

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