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Free Online KSP Written Test Practice for Kentucky (2025)

Average pass rate for driving tests in Kentucky: 34%.
Average pass rate for this test: 58%.
Easy
6 min
Score distribution:
90-100=>16%
80-89=>27%
70-79=>24%
60-69=>17%
<60%=>15%
Avg. first-try score: 80%

Are you feeling that you’ve been bothering your friends with requests to give you a ride a bit too often? Well, if you had your own driver’s license, you wouldn’t have to do that. All you need to do is take the DMV test. Don’t get scared, it’s not at all as horrible as some people say. We’re here with our 2nd KY permit practice test to help you get ready for the real thing. Yes, our practice test doesn’t give you a driving license but it gets you one step closer to that. The test is based on the new 2025 Kentucky Driver’s Handbook and includes several multiple-choice questions very similar to those that you’ll see in the real DMV test. To take our KY permit practice test, you won’t need to leave the comfort of your home, and guess what? You won’t have to pay or even to register. Start right now by reading the first question below and selecting the best answer option out of four. If you’re not sure, our hints will help you make the right choice. Our explanations will provide you with info that will help you improve your performance. Good luck and see you a happy driver soon!

Tricky exam topics covered here:
Highway Driving
Road Signs
Lane Lines & Markings
Free Online KSP Written Test Practice for Kentucky (2025)
KY KSP driver's license
Based on the official KY Driver HandbookHandbook‑based (2025) + exam‑taker feedback
54 KY students practicing now
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Accuracy & authorship

Steven Litvintchouk, M.S., Chief Educational Researcher at Driving-Tests.org

Reviewed for legal and handbook accuracy:

Steven Litvintchouk

M.S., Chief Educational Researcher (ACES member)

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Andrei Zakhareuski, Co-founder & CEO at Driving-Tests.org

Test design and learning experience oversight:

Andrei Zakhareuski

Co-founder & CEO, Driving-Tests.org

How to use this practice test

  1. Start here. One of 4 free Kentucky tests. ~6 min. Read explanations as you go.
  2. Cover more ground. All tests have different questions - no repeats.
  3. Finish strong. Try the Exam Simulator for a full-length run.

Why this works

  • Exam-like questions from the current handbook + real test-taker patterns. Explanations cite the manual.
  • AI Assistant explains tricky items in plain language.
  • Performance Insights show your weak topics and what to study next.
  • Challenge Bank™ saves your mistakes for targeted practice.

Actual KSP permit test: What to expect?

The Kentucky permit test has 40 questions. You must get 32 correct (80%) to pass.
  • Where: Any Kentucky KSP office (find locations)
  • Bring: ID + SSN + residency proof + permit/license fee (see checklist)
  • If you fail: Retake after next business day.
  • Commonly missed: legal blood alcohol limits and DUI rules, passing and lane marking rules.
  • Ready to schedule? Book your KY KSP appointment

About the Kentucky learner permit

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