50 total questions covering road rules, traffic signs, and Wisconsin-specific driving laws.
You must correctly answer at least 40 out of 50 questions (80%).
Expect approximately 10 questions about traffic signs and their meanings.
Our practice test includes a 30-minute timer to simulate real test conditions.
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Preview questions you might see on the test
What does a yellow diamond-shaped sign indicate?
Explanation: Yellow diamond-shaped signs are warning signs that alert drivers to potential hazards ahead.
When following another vehicle, what is the recommended minimum following distance under ideal conditions?
Explanation: The 3-second rule is the recommended minimum following distance under ideal conditions.
When two vehicles arrive at a four-way stop at the same time, who has the right of way?
Explanation: At a four-way stop, when vehicles arrive at the same time, the vehicle on the right has the right of way.
The Wisconsin DMV written test has 50 questions. This includes approximately 40 general knowledge questions and 10 traffic sign questions.
You need to score at least 80% on the Wisconsin DMV written test. That means getting at least 40 out of 50 questions correct.
Most states including Wisconsin offer the DMV written test in multiple languages. Check with your local Wisconsin DMV office for available language options.
Study the Wisconsin Driver's Handbook and take multiple practice tests. Our free practice test covers all the topics on the real Wisconsin DMV test and helps you track your progress.