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Experience real-world driving, make actual driving decisions, and gain insights that books alone can't provide. Our Behind-the-Wheel simulators prepare you for both the road exam and a lifetime of safe driving. We recommend taking these after passing your official theory test to reinforce your knowledge and build practical decision-making skills.

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General KnowledgeComplete all 693 questions

General Knowledge Test 1

A great place to start as it covers the basics of commercial driving in Kentucky. Each question comes with a hint and a detailed explanation.

50 questions, 7 min

General Knowledge Test 2

Questions about securing the cargo, bridge formulas, using tie-downs, the driver's logbook, and highway driving.

50 questions, 6 min

General Knowledge Test 3

This members-only test covers must-know topics including medical certificate renewal, preventing brake fade, and more.

50 questions, 5 min

General Knowledge Test 4

Contains essential questions that cover understanding post-trip inspection reports, driving through work zones, upshifting, and parking your vehicle.

50 questions, 6 min

General Knowledge Test 5

This Premium test covers another set of must-know questions about causes of fire, collisions, speed management, and skidding.

50 questions, 8 min

General Knowledge Test 6

Topics covered in this test include the proper use of brake lights, backing, emergency braking, and staying alert to drive.

50 questions, 7 min

General Knowledge Test 7

Covers minimum tread depth, speed management, testing the parking brake, and vehicle fires

50 questions, 8 min

General Knowledge Test 8

Topics covered in this test include stopping distance, emergency equipment, drive-wheel braking skids, and crossing railroad tracks.

50 questions, 7 min

General Knowledge Test 9

Questions cover engine overheating, double-clutching, Blocking the cargo to keep it from shifting, and backing.

50 questions, 9 min

General Knowledge Test 10

Contains essential questions that cover front-wheel skids, controlling your vehicle's speed, and escape ramps.

50 questions, 10 min

General Knowledge Test 11

Topics covered in this test include fuel consumption, load binders, hydraulic brakes, and engine retarders.

50 questions, 9 min

General Knowledge Test 12

Questions on driving in tunnels, preventing a rollover, using four-way flashers, and driving at night.

50 questions, 9 min

General Knowledge Test 13

Covers Working Load Limit (WLL), federal cargo securement rules, Hours of Service regulations, and more.

93 questions, 10 min

General Knowledge Marathon

This massive Marathon contains all 693 General Knowledge questions from our KY database. It will cycle through your missed questions until you've answered every one of them correctly.

All 693 questions, 120 min

General Knowledge Exam Simulator

Just like the real thing. Mimics the experience of the actual exam, pulling random questions from a huge database. Same passing score, new questions every time you restart.

50 random questions, 5 min
Hazardous Materials (HazMat)Complete all 191 questions
School BusComplete all 113 questions
Passenger VehiclesComplete all 118 questions
Air BrakesComplete all 183 questions
Combination VehiclesComplete all 133 questions
Double/Triple TrailersComplete all 101 questions
Tanker VehiclesComplete all 96 questions
Pre-Trip InspectionComplete all 91 questions

Note: The actual Pre-Trip Inspection isn't multiple-choice; it's a hands-on segment you'll perform in front of an examiner. This critical part of the CDL road test is a must-pass. We've compiled common questions and videos to help you prepare—be sure to watch them.

Pre-Trip Inspection Video
by Apex CDL Institute

1:01:05 min

How to perform a CDL Class A Pre-Trip Inspection

22:40 min

Pre-Trip Inspection Video
by CDL College

31:58 min

Full Exterior and in Cab PTI
by West Georgia Tech College

16:13 min

Air Brake Tests for Combination Vehicles

05:22 min
References

Daniel B.'s CDL Pre-Trip Inspection Guide, TruckingTruth.com, https://cdn.truckingtruth.com/pre-trip-inspection/pre-trip-guide.pdf" CDL CLASS A Pre-Trip Inspection 2020 (Updated) - Driving Academy How to Pass CDL Your Road Test," https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tZBEVTx_nLo" How to perform a Class A CDL Pre-Trip inspection. Demonstrated by a state licensed CDL examiner." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EfW615ZnELE

The ELDT Theory Guide

The program is fully compliant with the new ELDT regulations for theory training providers in 49 CFR 380.600 through 380.609 and covers all topics outlined in 49 CFR part 380, appendix C.

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Kentucky Driver’s License & Permit FAQ

How Can I Apply for my KY Driver’s License? Frequently Asked Questions

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  • How old should I be before applying for my license in Kentucky?

    The state of Kentucky requires you to be at least 16 before applying for your permit.

  • Are there documents I need when I go to apply for my license in Kentucky?

    When you go to apply for your license, there are a few things you should remember to bring with you such as:
    • A School Compliance Verification Form (if under 18)
    • An Application Form (signed by parents if under 18)
    • Birth Certificate
    • Social Security Card
    • Proof of Residence

  • How can I qualify to get my permit in Kentucky?

    You may qualify to get a permit in Kentucky if you….
    • Are at least 16 years old
    • Have proof of address
    • Can provide a school compliance form ( if under 18)
    • Have a signed application by parents (if under 18)
    • Pass the vision test
    • Pass the written test

  • Where do I go when I’m ready to apply for my license in Kentucky?

    Driver licenses are issued at any local Kentucky Circuit Court Clerk office.

  • What is the contact information for a Kentucky DMV office?

    You may contact the main Kentucky DMV office by calling 502-564-1257. You can also find a local field office near you at http://transportation.ky.gov/Driver-Licensing/Pages/Testing-Hours-and-Locations.aspx.

  • Who should bring me for my permit test in Kentucky?

    You must have a signed application by your parent or legal guardian; therefore it is best for them to bring you. If they are unable to bring you, a licensed driver over 21 can take you. Just contact the DMV office at 502-564-1257 for more information.

  • When getting a license in Kentucky, do I need a physical?

    No. Kentucky doesn’t require a physical in order to obtain your license.

  • Does Kentucky require applicants to take a vision exam?

    Yes. When you apply for a license, your vision will be tested. You can practice your vision exam online at http://transportation.ky.gov/Driver-Licensing/Pages/Eye-Test.aspx.

  • Where should I go for my driver’s license photo in Kentucky?

    The DMV office will take care of all of that the day you go in for your exam. Just relax and look your best!

  • How do I apply for my Kentucky driver’s license?

    The Kentucky licensing process is simple.
    • First: Be sure to have all of your documents such as your birth certificate, social security card, proof of address and school compliance form.
    • Next: Be sure you are at least 16 years old.
    • Afterwards: Be sure you are prepared for the written exam by studying.
    • Finally: Go to your local County Circuit Clerk’s office to take the test.

  • What happens after I apply for my Kentucky driver’s license?

    Once you have passed your written exam, you will be issued a learner’s permit. If you are under 21, you will have to hold your permit for at least 180 days before applying for your road test. You must also have 60 hours of behind the wheel practice with at least 10 of those hours being at night. If you are over 21, you will have to hold your license for 30 days before applying for your license.
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The first step to get your KY driver’s license is testing, and we have put together resources that make the whole process a snap. Whether you are preparing for a motorcycle, car, or CDL license, we have questions that match almost identically to what you’ll see at the KY KSP.

Start making a career of hauling aerospace parts or delivering much needed groceries by getting your Kentucky commercial driver’s license (CDL). Our CDL practice tests have questions based on the official KY CDL manual, many of which are precisely what you will face on the day of your real exam.