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Your Missouri test at a glance

Car learner knowledge exam

Class F written knowledge test

Questions
25
Correct to pass
20
Passing score
80%
Mistakes allowed
5

Important test rules

  • Vision and road-sign recognition are separate required examinations; the 25 questions describe the written Class F test only.
Sources & exam details
  • Five allowed written-test mistakes is derived from the published 20-of-25 passing score.
  • The current modernization page reports twenty Class F test languages including ASL; a full current list was not verified.
  • No duration, age-specific score variant, or score-triggered early end was verified.
Practice tests
12
Cost
FreeNo account needed

Independent practice with answer explanations. Read it alongside the state driver handbook.

Missouri Practice Test 1

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Question 1 of 10Left-turn priority
  1. 1. You are waiting to turn left at an intersection. An oncoming car is close enough that turning would create a hazard. What should you do?
  2. 2. A vehicle from a crossing road is already inside an intersection with no signs or signals. As you approach, what is required?
  3. 3. At a stop-controlled intersection with no stop line and no crosswalk, where do you stop?
  4. 4. You are leaving a driveway while a car approaches on the road you want to enter. It would have to brake for you. What should you do?
  5. 5. An intersection has signs and lane markings directing your turning path. What should determine the path you follow?
  6. 6. Without special lane directions, which lane should you use to approach an intersection for a left turn?
  7. 7. On a two-lane, two-way road, an oncoming school bus stops to unload children with its red stop signals operating. What must you do?
  8. 8. You are behind a school bus in the same direction on a four-lane highway. It stops on your roadway to unload children and displays its stop signals. What must you do?
  9. 9. As you approach a roundabout entrance, a car is circulating toward you from the left. What should you do?
  10. 10. An emergency vehicle approaches with its warning signals operating while you are inside a roundabout. What should you normally do?

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Use this Missouri permit practice guide to choose a starting point and compare the available study formats. Its leading topic groups are signs & signals, right-of-way & intersections and lanes, turns, passing & parking; these describe this practice selection, not the agency’s published test weighting. Read each situation before choosing an answer, then use the explanation and source link to understand the rule behind it. When an answer surprises you, return to that part of the handbook rather than memorizing the position of the correct choice. Review your missed questions before starting another test. These independent exercises support handbook study; they are not the licensing examination or a guarantee of passing.

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Missouri licensing essentials

From Missouri Department of Revenue (DOR). Check the requirements for your age and application.

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When can I get a Missouri Class F instruction permit?

The minimum age for Missouri's Class F instruction permit is 15. First-time drivers between 15 and 18 follow graduated licensing, beginning with supervised permit driving and then an intermediate license. An instruction permit is not permission to drive independently, even after passing the written examination.

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What score passes Missouri's instruction-permit written test?

Class F written knowledge test

25 questions. 20 correct are needed to pass, subject to the separate requirements below. Agency passing statement: 80%.

  • Vision and road-sign recognition are separate required examinations; the 25 questions describe the written Class F test only.
Sources & exam details
  • Five allowed written-test mistakes is derived from the published 20-of-25 passing score.
  • The current modernization page reports twenty Class F test languages including ASL; a full current list was not verified.
  • No duration, age-specific score variant, or score-triggered early end was verified.

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What practice is required before a Missouri teen moves to an intermediate license?

The teen must hold the instruction permit for at least 182 days, counted beginning the day after issuance, and complete 40 hours of driving instruction. At least 10 hours must be at night. The required adult verifies the training; the road test and driving-record conditions must also be satisfied.

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Missouri permit test: frequently asked questions

How many questions are on the Missouri permit test?

The Missouri knowledge test given by Missouri Department of Revenue, with tests by the Missouri State Highway Patrol has 25 multiple-choice questions. To pass you need 20 of 25 correct (80%).

  • Source: dor.mo.gov
How old do you have to be to get a learner's permit in Missouri?

The minimum age for a Missouri learner's permit is 15, according to Missouri DOR.

  • Source: dor.mo.gov
Who gives the Missouri permit knowledge test?

The knowledge test is given by Missouri Department of Revenue, with tests by the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Check its website for current locations, fees and appointment rules before you go.

  • Source: dor.mo.gov
What practice is required before a Missouri teen moves to an intermediate license?

The teen must hold the instruction permit for at least 182 days, counted beginning the day after issuance, and complete 40 hours of driving instruction. At least 10 hours must be at night. The required adult verifies the training; the road test and driving-record conditions must also be satisfied.

  • Source: dor.mo.gov

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