Highway & Freeway Driving — Louisiana

Louisiana DMV practice test: 617 free practice questions (Based on the official driver handbook). Official test format: Class E: 40 Q, pass 32. Highway & Freeway Driving: 51 questions. Updated

Entering and exiting freeways, lane changes, overtaking and HOV lane rules.

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TopicHighway & Freeway Driving
License testLouisiana Car learner's permit test (Class E)
Topic questions51 (8% of 617 total)
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Questions (51)

1. To change lanes you should:
  1. Check your mirrors and signal, then change lanes.
  2. Signal, check your mirrors, check your blind spot in the direction you plan to move, then change lanes. ✓
  3. Signal, check your mirrors, and change lanes.
  4. Signal and change lanes.

Answer: B. Signal, check your mirrors, check your blind spot in the direction you plan to move, then change lanes.

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2. If you miss your exit on an interstate expressway:
  1. Stop and make a U-turn.
  2. Get off at the next exit and come back to the exit you missed. ✓
  3. Roll down your window and ask the driver next to you for help.
  4. Back up on the highway.

Answer: B. Get off at the next exit and come back to the exit you missed.

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3. When exiting a highway, you should slow down:
  1. On the main road, just before the exit lane.
  2. Once you see a toll booth.
  3. Once you have moved into the exit lane. ✓
  4. When you first see the exit sign.

Answer: C. Once you have moved into the exit lane.

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4. Which of the following statements is true?
  1. It is okay for drivers of other vehicles to follow motorcycles closely.
  2. A motorcycle with two people on it is more balanced than a motorcycle with just one rider.
  3. The driver of a passenger vehicle must change lanes completely when passing a motorcycle. ✓
  4. Drivers of other vehicles can expect a motorcycle's brake lights to turn on when the motorcyclist slows down.

Answer: C. The driver of a passenger vehicle must change lanes completely when passing a motorcycle.

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5. If someone is driving aggressively behind you, you should:
  1. Try to get out of the aggressive driver’s way. ✓
  2. Stare at the driver as he or she is passing you.
  3. Speed up as he or she is passing you.
  4. Block the passing lane.

Answer: A. Try to get out of the aggressive driver’s way.

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6. On a freeway, you realize you missed your turn or exit. You should:
  1. Make the turn quickly from your lane of travel.
  2. Stop and back up.
  3. Continue driving until you reach the next turn, exit, or other location where you can safely turn around. ✓
  4. Signal other drivers to stop so you can turn.

Answer: C. Continue driving until you reach the next turn, exit, or other location where you can safely turn around.

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7. A driver entering interstate traffic from an entrance or acceleration ramp:
  1. Should yield to drivers already on the interstate. ✓
  2. Has the right-of-way.
  3. May force their way into traffic.
  4. Can assume that other drivers will change lanes to make room.

Answer: A. Should yield to drivers already on the interstate.

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8. You may pass another vehicle if the line dividing your lane from the lane you wish to enter is a ____ line.
  1. Broken white ✓
  2. Double solid yellow
  3. Solid yellow
  4. Solid white

Answer: A. Broken white

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9. To avoid collisions with vehicles in your blind spots, you should:
  1. Quickly turn your head to see if your blind spot is clear before changing lanes. ✓
  2. Adjust your rearview mirrors every few minutes.
  3. Honk your horn right before turning or changing lanes.
  4. None of the above.

Answer: A. Quickly turn your head to see if your blind spot is clear before changing lanes.

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10. If you are driving in another driver's blind spot, you should:
  1. Move forward or drop back so the other driver can see you. ✓
  2. Keep a steady pace.
  3. Stay in the driver's blind spot.
  4. Honk to let them know you are there.

Answer: A. Move forward or drop back so the other driver can see you.

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Last checked: 2026-10-17 · Verified from official source

Updated: · Based on the official driver handbook