OK Permit Practice Test

How to use this OK practice test

1. Take the 20 question exam-length practice test above once, untimed, to find your weak topics.
2. Work through the numbered 20 question sets below. Each one is fixed, so a second attempt is a fair comparison.
3. Read the explanation on every miss. The wording comes from the Oklahoma Driver Manual, which is what the examiners use.
4. When you pass three sets in a row at 75 percent or better, book the real test.

OK practice tests, 20 questions each

Fixed sets in a fixed order so you can retake one and compare your score.

1. Test 1
2. Test 2
3. Test 3
4. Test 4
5. Test 5
6. Test 6
7. Test 7
8. Test 8
9. Test 9
10. Test 10

Printable OK practice test with answer key

All 20 questions, OK exam length

Every question below comes from the Oklahoma question bank on this page. Open a question to see the correct answer and the explanation. Nothing here is hidden behind a signup.

1. 1. What hazard is announced by a round yellow and black warning sign?

   1. A recreational area
   2. A hospital entrance
   3. A low clearance underpass
   4. Railroad tracks ahead
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   Railroad tracks ahead. The round yellow and black sign is an advance warning that railroad tracks are ahead. Full explanation in Test 1

2. 2. At a railroad crossbuck, what action does the Oklahoma manual require before crossing?

   1. Slow down, look, listen, and be prepared to yield
   2. Accelerate to clear the tracks quickly
   3. Stop only if the crossbuck has flashing lights
   4. Cross without checking when no gate is present
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   Slow down, look, listen, and be prepared to yield. A crossbuck marks a public railroad crossing, and the manual tells drivers to slow down, look, listen, and be prepared to yield to an approa Full explanation in Test 2

3. 3. At an intersection without traffic signs or signals, what must a driver do before entering?

   1. Enter first because the larger road has priority
   2. Wait only for pedestrians
   3. Accelerate to make other traffic yield
   4. Stop and yield to approaching traffic
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   Stop and yield to approaching traffic. When entering or crossing a highway without signs or signals, the manual directs the driver to stop and yield to approaching traffic, procee Full explanation in Test 3

4. 4. On a flashing yellow arrow for a left turn, who has the right-of-way?

   1. Vehicles behind the turning driver
   2. The driver turning left
   3. Oncoming traffic and pedestrians
   4. Only vehicles in the left-turn lane
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   Oncoming traffic and pedestrians. A flashing yellow arrow permits a cautious left turn only after the driver yields to oncoming traffic and pedestrians. Full explanation in Test 4

5. 5. At a yield sign, when may you enter the flow of traffic?

   1. After slowing and yielding when entering can be done safely
   2. Immediately, because a yield sign gives the entering vehicle priority
   3. Only after stopping for one full minute
   4. Before checking for pedestrians if no vehicle is approaching
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   After slowing and yielding when entering can be done safely. Yield control means slowing down and being prepared to stop if traffic or pedestrians are approaching. Full explanation in Test 5

6. 6. Which situation is listed as a reason to stop at a highway rail crossing?

   1. An approaching train is plainly visible and dangerously close to the crossing
   2. A crossing has a crossbuck sign but no train is visible
   3. The road is empty and the crossing has no gate
   4. A driver wants to stop on the tracks to look for a train
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   An approaching train is plainly visible and dangerously close to the crossing. The manual lists an approaching train that is plainly visible and in hazardous proximity as a reason the driver must not proceed through the Full explanation in Test 6

7. 7. What information is commonly provided by blue service signs?

   1. Locations of facilities such as service stations, restaurants, and motels
   2. The maximum speed for the current road
   3. A warning that a curve is immediately ahead
   4. The number of tracks at a railroad crossing
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   Locations of facilities such as service stations, restaurants, and motels. Blue service signs direct drivers to facilities and identify where practical roadside services are available. Full explanation in Test 7

8. 8. How should you respond when a yellow merge warning appears?

   
   1. Assume your lane ends immediately and stop in the travel lane
   2. Expect other traffic may enter your lane and adjust speed or lane safely
   3. Accelerate without checking because merging traffic must always yield to you
   4. Turn at the next side street to avoid the joining roadway
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   Expect other traffic may enter your lane and adjust speed or lane safely. A merge warning alerts you to traffic joining your lane, so cooperation is the useful response. Full explanation in Test 8

9. 9. What should an Oklahoma driver expect from speed limits set by cities and towns?

   1. They can be ignored outside school hours
   2. They must match the statewide table everywhere
   3. They apply only on turnpikes
   4. They may differ by local zone and posted signs must be obeyed
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   They may differ by local zone and posted signs must be obeyed. Oklahoma cities and towns can set their own speed limits, and the manual directs drivers to watch and obey signs in business, residential, a Full explanation in Test 9

10. 10. What happens to speeding fines in an Oklahoma construction or maintenance zone?

    1. They are doubled when workers or equipment are present
    2. They apply only at night
    3. They are cut in half during weekends
    4. They are replaced with a warning
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    They are doubled when workers or equipment are present. Oklahoma doubles speeding fines in construction and maintenance zones when workers or equipment are present, and the manual says the same ab Full explanation in Test 10

11. 11. If the solid yellow line is in the driver's lane, what passing rule applies?

    
    1. Passing is allowed if the driver uses the horn first
    2. Passing is prohibited from that lane
    3. Passing is allowed only for motorcycles and farm equipment
    4. Passing is required to keep traffic moving at the speed limit
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    Passing is prohibited from that lane. A solid yellow line in the driver’s lane marks a no passing zone. Full explanation in Test 1

12. 12. On a two-lane Oklahoma road, how should a driver respond to a stationary vehicle with flashing lights on the roadside?

    1. Speed up before reaching it
    2. Slow down and drive carefully
    3. Stop in the opposing lane
    4. Pass without changing speed or attention
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    Slow down and drive carefully. On a smaller or two-lane road, the Move Over rule calls for slowing down and driving carefully around a stationary vehicle displaying flashi Full explanation in Test 2

13. 13. At a stop sign, where must you stop when a pedestrian crosswalk is present?

    1. After entering the intersection
    2. Before the crosswalk
    3. Beside the stop sign post
    4. Only when a pedestrian is visible
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    Before the crosswalk. A stop sign requires a complete stop before the pedestrian crosswalk, even when the paint is difficult to see. Full explanation in Test 3

14. 14. A 14 year old in Oklahoma has a motorcycle only license. When may the rider operate the motorcycle?

    1. Only between 4:30 a.m. and 9:00 p.m., with no passenger
    2. Any time, with one passenger
    3. Only between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m., with one passenger
    4. Only on weekends
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    Only between 4:30 a.m. and 9:00 p.m., with no passenger. Riders under 16 on a motorcycle only license may ride only between 4:30 a.m. and 9:00 p.m. and cannot carry a passenger. The 6 a.m. to 6 p. Full explanation in Test 4

15. 15. Which roadway condition permits passing another vehicle on the right?

    1. Only when the vehicle ahead is stopped at a red light
    2. By driving onto the shoulder whenever the vehicle ahead is slow
    3. On any two lane road if the driver sounds the horn
    4. On a one way road, or where two or more lanes move each way without obstruction
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    On a one way road, or where two or more lanes move each way without obstruction. Passing on the right is allowed when the road has at least two lanes moving in each direction and no parked cars or other obstructions block Full explanation in Test 5

16. 16. What is the purpose of Walk and Don't Walk pedestrian signals?

    1. To authorize vehicles to ignore a traffic signal
    2. To set speed limits for vehicles near intersections
    3. To direct and protect people crossing on foot or in wheelchairs
    4. To identify which lane a vehicle must use
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    To direct and protect people crossing on foot or in wheelchairs. Walk and Don't Walk signals are intended to direct and protect people crossing an intersection on foot or in wheelchairs. Full explanation in Test 6

17. 17. What general response does the Oklahoma manual recommend for warning signs of hazards near the roadway?

    
    1. Stop in every lane immediately, even when traffic is behind you
    2. Accelerate so the hazard is passed before it becomes visible
    3. Watch both sides of the road and be prepared to slow down or stop
    4. Ignore the warning if the sign is diamond-shaped
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    Watch both sides of the road and be prepared to slow down or stop. Warning signs identify conditions or potential hazards near the roadway. Full explanation in Test 7

18. 18. What may happen if proof of driver education completion is not presented for an Oklahoma license application?

    1. The applicant automatically receives an unrestricted license
    2. Additional restrictions may be imposed
    3. The written test is permanently waived
    4. The vehicle registration is canceled
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    Additional restrictions may be imposed. The application checklist warns that failing to present proof of driver education completion may result in additional restrictions. Full explanation in Test 8

19. 19. What is the penalty in Oklahoma for failing to obey construction and maintenance zone signs, signals and markings?

    1. A fixed $50 fine
    2. Two points, but no fine
    3. A mandatory one year license revocation
    4. A fine between $100 and $1,000, up to 30 days in jail, or both
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    A fine between $100 and $1,000, up to 30 days in jail, or both. Disobeying work zone signs, signals or markings is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine between $100 and $1,000 and up to 30 days in jail, plu Full explanation in Test 9

20. 20. Under Oklahoma's "T" graduated license restriction, how many passengers may a teen carry when no licensed adult is riding along?

    1. None at all
    2. Up to three friends
    3. Any number, as long as everyone wears a seat belt
    4. One passenger, or only people who live in the driver's home
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    One passenger, or only people who live in the driver's home. A graduated license holder may carry one passenger, or any number of people who live in the same home. Full explanation in Test 10