Connecticut Permit Practice Test
Free practice for the Connecticut learner's permit knowledge test. Every question can be read aloud, with each word highlighted as it is spoken. A wrong answer is never a penalty: you get a hint and try again.
Start practicingThe Connecticut knowledge test
- 25 multiple-choice questions.
- You need 20 correct answers to pass (80%).
- The state also gives the test in Spanish.
Practice questions
148 practice questions for Connecticut: 19 about Connecticut rules and 129 about signs, signals and markings that are the same in every state. Free: every question, hints and read-aloud. No sign-up.
Languages
- Every question: English, Español.
- The 129 national questions (signs, signals, road markings) also in 中文, Tiếng Việt, Tagalog, العربية. In these languages the Connecticut questions show in English for now.
5 sample questions
1. In Connecticut, what is the youngest age to get a learner's permit?
- 14 years old
- 15 years old
- 16 years old (correct answer)
- 17 years old
Answer: C. In Connecticut you must be at least 16 years old to get a learner's permit.
Connecticut handbook, page 5.
2. In Connecticut, may a 17-year-old driver talk on a phone with a hands-free device?
- Yes, hands-free is always allowed
- Yes, but only on highways
- No, drivers under 18 may not use a phone at all while driving (correct answer)
- Yes, if a parent is in the car
Answer: C. In Connecticut a driver under 18 may not use a cell phone or other mobile electronic device while driving, even with a hands-free accessory.
Connecticut handbook, page 8.
3. In Connecticut, what must you do when you approach an emergency vehicle stopped on the shoulder and you are in the lane next to it?
- Keep the same speed and lane
- Stop in your lane until it leaves
- Speed up to pass it quickly
- Slow down below the speed limit and move over one lane if it is safe (correct answer)
Answer: D. In Connecticut you must slow to a safe speed below the posted limit and, if you are in the next lane, move over one lane when it is safe.
Connecticut handbook, page 14.
4. In Connecticut, when may you turn right on a red light?
- After a full stop, when it is safe and no sign forbids it (correct answer)
- Never
- Without stopping, if no one is coming
- Only between midnight and 6 a.m.
Answer: A. In Connecticut you may turn right on red only after a complete stop, when it is safe, and where no sign says "No Turn on Red."
Connecticut handbook, page 13.
5. In Connecticut, who may ride with a driver who holds a learner's permit?
- Only the qualified trainer, and parents or others with a driving instructor (correct answer)
- Any friend who has a license
- Up to three passengers of any age
- Anyone, as long as all wear seat belts
Answer: A. A Connecticut permit holder may carry only the person giving instruction, plus parents or others riding with a licensed driving instructor.
Connecticut handbook, page 6.
Official handbook
The questions are based on the official Connecticut driver handbook. Read it too:
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