Kansas DMV Practice Test 4

Q: What topics does Kansas DMV Practice Test 4 cover?

This test draws 10 questions from the Kansas DMV handbook covering traffic laws, road signs, right-of-way rules, safe driving practices, and speed limits. Questions are selected using a fixed seed so Practice Test 4 always presents the same set — making it easy to track your improvement over multiple attempts.

Q: What should I do if I fail the Kansas DMV written test?

Ask the examiner which topic areas tripped you up — most offices will give a general breakdown. Then return to these practice tests and focus on questions in those categories. Read every explanation carefully, not just for questions you got completely wrong. Most people who fail once pass on their second attempt after a few days of targeted review.

Q: Can I take the Kansas DMV written test in a language other than English?

Yes — most state DMVs offer the knowledge test in multiple languages including Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, Korean, and others. Check the KS DMV website for the full list available at your local office. These practice tests are currently in English, but the questions and concepts are the same regardless of which language you choose for the real test.

Q: Do I need to read the entire Kansas DMV handbook to pass?

You don't need to memorise it cover to cover, but reading it once — especially the chapters on traffic laws, right of way, and road signs — is strongly recommended. These practice tests are built directly from the handbook, so working through all 5 tests and reviewing each explanation effectively teaches you the highest-priority material without reading every page in detail.

Q: How do I pass the Kansas DMV written test?

Work through all 5 free practice tests and read every explanation carefully — understanding the rule behind a correct answer is far more effective than memorising answers. Focus extra time on questions you miss. Consistently scoring above 85% across multiple tests is a strong indicator you're ready. Our premium question bank offers 406+ questions modelled directly on the KS DMV exam.

Question 1

Construction zone signs are typically what shape and color?

Accepted Answer

Diamond-shaped or rectangular with orange and black coloring.

Answer

Round or octagonal with black and yellow coloring.

Answer

Square or rectangular with white and red coloring.

Question 2

What should you do when prescribed a medication that may affect driving?

Accepted Answer

Consult your doctor or pharmacist about its effects before driving.

Answer

Have someone follow you home.

Answer

Open the window and drive more slowly.

Question 3

On a Kansas highway, you see a school bus ahead with AMBER (yellow) flashing lights. This means:

Accepted Answer

The bus is about to stop — slow down and prepare to stop

Answer

The bus is moving — maintain your speed

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The bus has already stopped — come to a complete stop now

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Passing the bus on the left is permitted

Question 4

What does a red arrow pointing to the right on a traffic signal mean?

Accepted Answer

Do not turn in that direction until the arrow changes to green.

Answer

You may turn right after coming to a complete stop.

Answer

You may turn after slowing and checking for traffic.

Question 5

Should you always drive more slowly than other traffic?

Accepted Answer

No; driving too slowly can block traffic and be unsafe.

Answer

Yes; driving slowly is a defensive driving technique in all situations.

Answer

Yes; it is always safer to drive slower than other traffic.

Question 6

From which lane should you make a left turn when on a one-way street?

Accepted Answer

The lane nearest the left curb.

Answer

The lane nearest the right curb.

Answer

The lane nearest the center of the street.

Question 7

You are at a 4-way stop and two vehicles arrive at exactly the same time — one directly across from you, and one to your right. Both of you are going straight. Who goes first?

Accepted Answer

The vehicle to your right goes first

Answer

You go first since you are going straight

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The vehicle directly across goes first since it faces you

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Whoever accelerates first proceeds

Question 8

When parking uphill on a road with a curb, how should your front wheels be turned?

Accepted Answer

Turn the wheels away from the curb.

Answer

Turn the wheels toward the curb.

Answer

Keep the wheels straight ahead.

Question 9

When an emergency vehicle with active lights and siren approaches from behind in Kansas, you must:

Accepted Answer

Pull to the right edge of the roadway and stop until the vehicle passes

Answer

Speed up and turn at the next intersection

Answer

Stop immediately in your current lane

Answer

Move to the left lane to give the emergency vehicle the right lane

Question 10

When an emergency vehicle with flashing lights approaches, how must you respond?

Accepted Answer

Pull over to the curb or edge of the road and stop until it has passed.

Answer

Maintain your speed and stay in your lane until it passes.

Answer

Move into the right lane and drive slowly until it has passed.

Free Kansas DMV Practice Test 4 (2026)

Question 1 of 10

Construction zone signs are typically what shape and color?

About This Kansas Practice Test

What topics does Kansas DMV Practice Test 4 cover?

What should I do if I fail the Kansas DMV written test?

Can I take the Kansas DMV written test in a language other than English?

Do I need to read the entire Kansas DMV handbook to pass?

How do I pass the Kansas DMV written test?