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Missouri Permit Practice Test

Free practice for the Missouri 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.

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The Missouri knowledge test

Practice questions

154 practice questions for Missouri: 25 about Missouri 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.

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5 sample questions

1. In Missouri, what is the youngest age to get an instruction permit?

  1. 14 years old
  2. 15 years old (correct answer)
  3. 16 years old
  4. 15 and a half years old

Answer: B. You can get a Missouri instruction permit at 15, one year before you can apply for an intermediate license at 16.

Missouri handbook, page 3.

2. In Missouri, who must wear a seat belt when a driver has an intermediate license?

  1. The driver and every passenger (correct answer)
  2. Only the driver
  3. Only front seat riders
  4. Only passengers under 16

Answer: A. With a Missouri intermediate license, the driver and all passengers must wear seat belts.

Missouri handbook, page 16.

3. In Missouri, you approach a stopped emergency vehicle with flashing lights on a highway with two lanes your way. What must you do?

  1. Stop in your lane
  2. Speed up to pass quickly
  3. Change lanes away from it if safe, or slow down (correct answer)
  4. Honk and keep your speed

Answer: C. Missouri's move over law says to change to a lane away from the stopped vehicle if it is safe, or slow down if you cannot.

Missouri handbook, page 23.

4. In Missouri, a 2026 law allows up to 75 mph on some rural interstates. What speed must you obey where the sign still says 70 mph?

  1. 70 mph, the posted limit (correct answer)
  2. 75 mph, the new law
  3. 80 mph when traffic is light
  4. 65 mph, the expressway limit

Answer: A. You must obey the posted sign: where it says 70 mph, the limit is 70 mph, even though Missouri allows up to 75 mph on some rural interstates.

Missouri handbook, page 50.

5. In Missouri, how long must a teen hold an instruction permit before getting an intermediate license?

  1. 30 days
  2. 90 days
  3. At least 182 days, about six months (correct answer)
  4. One full year

Answer: C. A Missouri teen must hold the instruction permit for at least 182 days, about six months, before applying for an intermediate license.

Missouri handbook, page 16.

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Official handbook

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