General Driving Knowledge — Kansas
Kansas DMV practice test: 454 free practice questions (Based on the official driver handbook). Official test format: 25 Q, pass 20. General Driving Knowledge: 60 questions.
Questions that do not fit a single topic: lane use, turning, signalling and other rules of the road.
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| Topic / Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Topic | General Driving Knowledge |
| License test | Kansas Car learner's permit test |
| Topic questions | 60 (13% of 454 total) |
| Review status | This topic page is still being reviewed against the official handbook. Until review is finished it is hidden from search engines. |
Official handbook
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Questions (60)
1. Having a driver license is a:
- Right, not a privilege.
- Privilege, not a right. ✓
- Requirement.
Answer: B. Privilege, not a right.
2. Stopping distances and the severity of collisions:
- Decrease as a vehicle's speed increases.
- Are not affected by a vehicle's speed.
- Increase as a vehicle's speed increases. ✓
Answer: C. Increase as a vehicle's speed increases.
3. If you drive faster than other vehicles on a road with one lane moving in each direction and continually pass the other cars, you will:
- Get you to your destination much more quickly and safely.
- Increase your chances of an collision. ✓
- Help prevent traffic congestion.
Answer: B. Increase your chances of an collision.
4. If you drive more slowly than the flow of traffic, you will most likely:
- Interfere with traffic and receive a ticket. ✓
- Improve traffic flow.
- Demonstrate defensive driving techniques.
Answer: A. Interfere with traffic and receive a ticket.
5. Should you always drive more slowly than other traffic?
- No, you can block traffic when you drive too slowly. ✓
- Yes, it is a good defensive driving technique.
- Yes, it is always safer than driving faster than other traffic.
Answer: A. No, you can block traffic when you drive too slowly.
6. Blind spots are:
- Spots in your vision when you become fatigued.
- Areas of the road that cannot be seen in a vehicle's mirrors. ✓
- Traffic control devices.
Answer: B. Areas of the road that cannot be seen in a vehicle's mirrors.
7. With a Class C driver license, you may:
- Operate any motor vehicle, regardless of its size or weight.
- Operate a vehicle with a gross vehicle weight of less than 26,001 pounds. ✓
- Operate a vehicle with a gross vehicle weight of more than 26,001 pounds.
Answer: B. Operate a vehicle with a gross vehicle weight of less than 26,001 pounds.
8. Excessive speed:
- Does not increase the chance of a crash.
- Increases your ability to react to a hazard.
- Often leads to high-risk decision-making. ✓
Answer: C. Often leads to high-risk decision-making.
9. As you approach the top of a hill, you should:
- Speed up slightly.
- Prepare to stop, if needed. ✓
- Maintain a steady speed.
Answer: B. Prepare to stop, if needed.
10. To pass on a two-lane road, you should:
- Sound your horn as you pass.
- Flash your headlights as you pass.
- Judge the distance to any oncoming vehicles. ✓
Answer: C. Judge the distance to any oncoming vehicles.
Source
Last checked: 2026-10-17 · Verified from official source
Updated: · Based on the official driver handbook