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If you wish to drive on Tennessee streets and highways, you'll need a Tennessee driver's license or learner's permit. You must be at least 16 years old and pass a vision screening, knowledge test, and driving test to qualify for a Class D license. The TN DMV written test is based on the contents of the Tennessee Driver's Handbook and contains questions on road rules, road signs and signals, and safe driving practices. The Tennessee DMV test comprises 30 questions, and passing requires a score of 80% or above (at least 24 correct answers). Practice with our Tennessee permit test practice to familiarize yourself with the format of the Tennessee written test.

List of questions
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Before pulling out from a parking space which is parallel to the curb, you should?
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4.
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5.
Children on bicycles should be given extra space by motor vehicle operators because:null
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10.
Which of the following colors is used for guide signs?
11.
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12.
When should you signal if you want to turn right?
13.
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14.
If a tire suddenly blows out while you are driving, you should:
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16.
Which of the following statements about driving speed is true?null
17.
Distracted driving is: ______________________________.
18.
If a motorist sees pedestrians in an upcoming crosswalk, what should the motorist do?
19.
If you have a sudden tire blowout:null
20.
To help others see you when daylight begins to fade, you should use your:null
21.
If you are driving and a tire suddenly goes flat, you should: _______________________.
22.
When changing lanes: _________________.
23.
To see objects in their blind spot when changing lanes, drivers should check: ________________________.
24.
When do you need to obey instructions from school crossing guards?
25.
When entering a roadway from a private road, you should:
26.
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27.
When driving down a steep hill, which gear should you use?
28.
When do you have to stop for a school bus?
29.
When does the school bus stop law not apply?
30.
When entering a freeway, you should:
31.
When could you pass another vehicle on the right?
32.
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33.
How can you prevent drowsiness on long trips?
34.
If there are no sidewalks, pedestrians should walk on the road:
35.
Which of the following colors is used for warning signs?
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37.
If two vehicles enter an intersection at the same time, one turning left, the other going straight, which party has the right-of-way?
38.
If the speed limit on a freeway is 65 mph, but the traffic is traveling at 70 mph, what is the legal speed on this freeway?
39.
When approaching a railroad crossing with no signal lights or crossing gates, you should:
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