Free Missouri Permit Practice Test 2 (2026)
Real questions from the official Missouri driver handbook, each with a plain-English explanation. Free, unlimited retakes, no signup.
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This draw of 20 questions breaks down like this:
- Licensing & Permits — 6
- Alcohol, Drugs & the Law — 3
- Sharing the Road — 3
- Speed Limits & Speed Management — 3
- Safe Driving — 2
- Points & Penalties — 1
- Signaling & Communication — 1
- Vehicle Equipment — 1
Heaviest on Licensing & Permits (6 of 20) — that is the section to revise first if you miss several here.
20 are Missouri-specific questions, drawn from the state handbook rather than general road rules.
Each test on this site draws a different set, so Test 1, 2 and 3 never repeat a question.
Questions on this test
1. During Missouri's GDL stages, seat belts must be worn by:
- Only children
- Only the driver
- The driver and all passengers
- Only front seat
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Answer: The driver and all passengers
The driver and all passengers must wear seat belts.
2. Missouri's Move Over law requires that, for a stopped emergency vehicle with flashing lights, you:
- Speed up
- Stop in the lane
- Move over a lane if safe, or slow down
- Honk
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Answer: Move over a lane if safe, or slow down
Move over a lane if safe, otherwise slow down.
3. Before a Missouri Intermediate License, you must complete driving instruction of at least:
- 60 hours
- 20 hours
- 30 hours
- 40 hours with a qualified supervising driver
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Answer: 40 hours with a qualified supervising driver
You must complete 40 hours of driving instruction with a parent, guardian, or certified trainer.
4. If your turn signals fail in Missouri, you should:
- Not signal
- Turn without warning
- Use hand signals
- Use the horn
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Answer: Use hand signals
Use hand signals if your turn signals fail.
5. Unless otherwise posted, the Missouri speed limit in any city, town, or village is:
- 30 MPH
- 20 MPH
- 25 MPH
- 35 MPH
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Answer: 25 MPH
The limit in any city, town, or village is 25 MPH unless posted otherwise.
6. The Missouri Intermediate License (Class F) is available at age:
- 18
- 17
- 16
- 15
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Answer: 16
The Intermediate License is available at 16.
7. A Missouri commercial vehicle driver is intoxicated at a BAC of:
- .04%
- .10%
- .08%
- .02%
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Answer: .04%
Commercial drivers are DWI at .04%.
8. If you become drowsy while driving in Missouri, you should:
- Keep going
- Open a window only
- Pull over safely and rest
- Speed up
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Answer: Pull over safely and rest
Only rest cures drowsiness — pull over.
9. If you plan to drink in Missouri, the safest choice is to:
- Drive slowly
- Arrange a sober ride or designated driver
- Wait 15 minutes
- Eat first
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Answer: Arrange a sober ride or designated driver
Line up a sober ride before you drink.
10. In Missouri, from sunset to a half-hour before sunrise, a vehicle moving 25 mph or slower must display:
- Hazard tape
- A flag only
- Nothing
- A slow-moving-vehicle sign
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Answer: A slow-moving-vehicle sign
A slow-moving-vehicle sign is required at night for vehicles going 25 mph or slower.
11. In Missouri, failing to keep insurance (financial responsibility) can result in:
- Nothing
- License suspension
- A discount
- A reward
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Answer: License suspension
Failure to maintain financial responsibility can suspend your license.
12. A Missouri Intermediate License holder must:
- Carry a copy
- Memorize the number
- Carry the license while driving
- Leave it home
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Answer: Carry the license while driving
Carry your intermediate license whenever you drive.
13. In Missouri, the eligible age for an Instruction Permit (first GDL step) is:
- 18
- 16
- 14
- 15
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Answer: 15
The Instruction Permit is available at age 15.
14. The only thing that lowers your Blood Alcohol Content is:
- Food
- Time
- Coffee
- A shower
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Answer: Time
Only time removes alcohol from your body.
15. A safe following distance in Missouri gives you:
- Time to react and avoid a crash
- A better view only
- Nothing
- More speed
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Answer: Time to react and avoid a crash
Space ahead gives you time to react and avoid rear-ending others.
16. A reflective orange triangle on the rear of a Missouri vehicle means it is traveling less than:
- 25 mph
- 15 mph
- 35 mph
- 20 mph
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Answer: 25 mph
The slow-moving-vehicle emblem means under 25 mph.
17. During the first six months with a Missouri Intermediate License, you may not carry more than:
- Two passengers
- One passenger under 19 who is not immediate family
- Three passengers
- No passengers
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Answer: One passenger under 19 who is not immediate family
First six months: no more than one passenger under 19 who is not immediate family.
18. Even at the posted Missouri limit, in rain, snow, or fog you should:
- Stop in the road
- Keep the limit
- Speed up
- Slow down for conditions
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Answer: Slow down for conditions
Reduce speed for weather and road conditions.
19. An arm extended straight out the driver's window means:
- Slow
- Left turn
- Right turn
- Stop
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Answer: Left turn
Arm straight out = left turn.
20. A motorcycle in Missouri is entitled to:
- The shoulder only
- A full lane of travel
- Half a lane
- No lane
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Answer: A full lane of travel
Motorcycles are entitled to a full lane.