Wisconsin Permit Practice Test
Free practice for the Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin knowledge test
- 50 multiple-choice questions.
- You need 40 correct answers to pass (80%).
- The state also gives the test in Spanish.
Practice questions
147 practice questions for Wisconsin: 18 about Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin questions show in English for now.
5 sample questions
1. In Wisconsin, how many questions are on the knowledge test?
- 20 questions
- 25 questions
- 35 questions
- 50 questions (correct answer)
Answer: D. The Wisconsin knowledge test has 50 questions.
Wisconsin handbook, page 1.
2. In Wisconsin, how many questions are on the separate road signs test?
- 5 questions
- 10 questions
- 15 questions (correct answer)
- 25 questions
Answer: C. Wisconsin gives a separate road signs test with 15 questions, and you must answer at least 12 correctly.
Wisconsin handbook, page 1.
3. In Wisconsin, may a driver with an instruction permit or probationary license use a hands-free phone while driving?
- Yes, hands-free is allowed
- No, except to report an emergency (correct answer)
- Yes, but only on highways
- Yes, if a parent says so
Answer: B. A Wisconsin driver with an instruction permit or probationary license may not use any phone while driving, hand-held or hands-free, except to report an emergency.
Wisconsin handbook, page 49.
4. In Wisconsin, on a road with two or more lanes going your way, what does the Move Over law tell you to do for a stopped emergency vehicle with flashing lights?
- Stop behind it
- Keep your lane and speed
- Move out of the lane closest to it, or slow down if you cannot (correct answer)
- Turn on your hazard lights and pass
Answer: C. Wisconsin's Move Over law says to move out of the lane closest to a stopped emergency or maintenance vehicle with flashing lights, or to slow down if you cannot move over safely.
Wisconsin handbook, page 51.
5. In Wisconsin, unless posted otherwise, what is the speed limit when passing a school while children are going to or from school?
- 25 mph
- 30 mph
- 20 mph
- 15 mph (correct answer)
Answer: D. Unless a different limit is posted, Wisconsin sets 15 miles per hour when passing a school while children are going to or from school or playing near it.
Wisconsin handbook, page 10.
Official handbook
The questions are based on the official Wisconsin driver handbook. Read it too:
PermitVoice is independent. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by or connected to the Wisconsin driver license agency (Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), Division of Motor Vehicles). Always check the official handbook. All questions are written in our own words.
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