
10 Things You Should Do Before Your Driving Knowledge Exam
Many people get to the DMV overconfident and underprepared because they fail to do some of the simple things that would allow them to pass easily. What follows are the 10 steps that every aspiring driver should take to prepare for his or her official knowledge exam.
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Oklahoma Driver’s License & Permit FAQ
How Can I Apply for my OK Driver’s License? Frequently Asked Questions
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What age should I be before applying for a learner’s permit in Oklahoma?
You should be at least 15 ½ years old before applying for your Oklahoma permit.What documents do I need when I go to apply for my license in Oklahoma?
For detailed information on ID requirements go here. You will need the following:- Proof of Primary ID
- Proof of Secondary ID
- Documentation of school enrollment (if under 18)
- Documentation of enrollment in a driver’s education course (if between 15 ½ and 16)
Where do I go to apply for a driver’s license in Oklahoma?
Apply for your license at a testing center. Click here for a list of locations.How can I contact my nearest Oklahoma DPS office?
You can contact your nearest DPS office directly. Here’s a list of exam locations.Who should bring me for my knowledge test in Oklahoma?
If you are under 18, your parent(s) must bring you.Does Oklahoma require that I get a physical in order to get a license?
No physical is required.Will I need a vision test when I go for my Oklahoma driver’s license?
Yes, you are required to take a vision test.Where do I go to get my driver’s license picture taken?
Your picture will be taken at the Tag Agent’s office.What’s the next step after I apply for my Oklahoma permit?
You must hold your permit for at least 6 months, if you are under 18. If you are over 18, you must hold it for at least 30 days. You must complete driver’s education and get at least 50 hours of behind the wheel training.- Collapse all
How Can I Get Ready for my OK Permit Test? Frequently Asked Questions
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What should I be studying for the Oklahoma written test?
The best study source is the Oklahoma Driver’s Manual.What is the best way to study for the Oklahoma written test?
Begin your studies with the Oklahoma Driver’s Manual. From there, you can check our free online practice tests.Will I need driver’s education in order to get an Oklahoma license?
Yes, if you are younger than 16 1/2. You may take it through the public school, commercial driving school, or opt for parent-taught education.Where can I get a free Oklahoma driver’s manual?
Free drivers manuals can be downloaded here.Should I read the entire Oklahoma driver’s handbook?
Yes, you should read the entire driver’s manual. The manual consists of 14 chapters that cover everything you will need to know for the exam.Is there a mobile Oklahoma practice test app for my iPhone/iPad?
Yes. Check out this great Oklahoma practice test app.List some examples of questions I can expect to see on the Oklahoma permit test.
Here are examples of permit test questions:- “You must always stop when this sign ______?”
- “The speed limit on an open county highway unless posted otherwise is____?”
- “When you want to make a right turn, you must __________?”
How is the Oklahoma written test graded?
There are 50 multiple choice questions. You must score at least 40 right in order to pass.Where can I find free help for my Oklahoma knowledge test?
Try our online sample test.Where do I go to take my knowledge test in Oklahoma?
You will take your knowledge test at a local exam location.Got any tips on what to do the night before I get my Oklahoma license?
Use the night before as one last study session. Afterwards, just rest and look forward to the next day.How many people pass their written test in Oklahoma the first time?
Over half of the people who take their permit test fail on the first attempt. This is mostly due to lack of preparation. Avoid being one of those people by studying properly.How can I tell when I’m ready for the Oklahoma permit test?
After you have read the manual a few times and taken free online practice tests, you should be ready for the permit test.I think I’m ready for my Oklahoma permit test, what should I do next?
Take the following items to the driver’s license location:- Proof of Primary ID
- Proof of Secondary ID
- Documentation of school enrollment (if under 18)
- Proof of enrollment in a driver’s education course (if between 15 ½ and 16)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Taking Your Oklahoma Permit Test
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Where do I go to sign up for my permit test in Oklahoma?
Sign up for your permit test at your local driver’s license exam location.When can I take my Oklahoma knowledge test?
You may be eligible for your permit as early as age 15 ½.What documents should I take with me to the driver’s license location?
You should take the following items to the driver’s license location:- Proof of Primary ID
- Proof of Secondary ID
- Documentation of school enrollment (if under 18)
- Documentation of enrollment in a driver’s education course (if between 15 ½ and 16)
How much will I have to pay for my Oklahoma license?
The fee for applying for a Learners Permit is $4.00. The License fee is $38.50. For example, if the applicant passes the written test on the first attempt, the total fee paid at the tag agency would be $42.50. If the applicant had failed the written test twice before passing, the total would be $50.50.Do my parents have to bring me for my knowledge test in Oklahoma?
Yes. Your parents should bring you.What will I need to know in order to pass my Oklahoma written test?
You will be asked questions about Oklahoma traffic laws, safe driving practices, and drug and alcohol laws.How many questions are there on the Oklahoma written test?
There are 50 questions on the Oklahoma written test.What do I need to score in order to pass the Oklahoma knowledge test?
You must score 40 out of 50 questions correctly.How many questions can I miss on the Oklahoma knowledge test?
You aren’t allowed to miss more than 10 questions.What common mistakes should I avoid when taking the Oklahoma permit test?
You will most likely make mistakes in areas where you didn’t study. Be sure to read all areas of the manual including road signs, speed limits, parking, and all basic driving rules.May I use the Oklahoma driver’s book when I take the actual knowledge test?
You are not allowed to use the manual during the test.Do I get a drug test when I apply for an Oklahoma license?
You will not need to take a drug test when getting a license in Oklahoma.Which DPS office is the easiest to go to when taking the Oklahoma knowledge test?
You will be better off going to a location close to you. Here is a list of each DPS location.Where can I see some feedback from people who have already passed their Oklahoma test?
Visit one of the permit practice tests above and scroll down to see the Facebook comments section -- those were left by people who have already passed the DMV test or are still getting ready for it. Good luck!I failed my Oklahoma written test, what now?
You may take your test again the next day.When is the next time I can take my Oklahoma written test if I fail?
You will need to wait at least one business day.Can I drive anywhere in Oklahoma with a learner’s permit?
Yes! As long as you are accompanied by a licensed driver age 21 or older, you may drive anywhere in Oklahoma.What happens after I pass my permit test in Oklahoma?
You must hold your permit for at least 6 months, if you are under 18. If you are over 18, you must hold it for at least 30 days. You must complete driver’s education and get at least 50 hours of behind the wheel training.- Collapse all
Getting Ready for Your Oklahoma Road Test: FAQ
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What should I be practicing while getting ready for the Oklahoma road test?
The Oklahoma Driver’s Manual explains what you will be tested on. You will be tested on how well you:- Drive with Other Vehicles
- Park
- Make Turns at Intersections
- Control Your Vehicle
- Control Your Speed
- And More
Can I practice driving anywhere in Oklahoma?
Absolutely! Driving in various places helps you to become a more skilled driver.Where can I find a driving school in Oklahoma?
You may go here to find Oklahoma driving schools.What should I bring to the Oklahoma testing center for the road test?
Remember to have:- Your Learner’s Permit.
- Driving Log (if under 18)
- Primary ID such as a Birth Certificate
- Secondary ID
- Proof of School Enrollment
- Proof of Insurance
What will I be asked to perform on my Oklahoma driving exam?
You will have to demonstrate that you understand traffic signs, markings and signals. You must properly apply the rules of right-of-way and drive carefully with other vehicles on the road.What is the best thing to do the night before my Oklahoma road test?
Take another practice drive. If you know any of the common testing routes, you should practice on those.How do I schedule a driving test in Oklahoma?
You may schedule your appointment by calling 405-425-2020 or online.Where do I go to take my Oklahoma driving test?
Take the test at your nearest Oklahoma DPS location.Will the DPS office let me borrow a car for the Oklahoma road test?
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Taking Your Road Test (Driving Exam) in Oklahoma: Frequently Asked Questions
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Can anyone take me for my road test in Oklahoma?
If you are under 18, your parent or legal guardian should bring you.How do I make sure I pass the Oklahoma road test the first time?
Ensure you pass your test by practicing. Remember to listen to the examiner and pay attention to road markings and traffic signals.What should I keep in mind when taking my road test in Oklahoma?
The examiner is watching for how well you control your vehicle and maneuver in traffic.What are the most common mistakes I should avoid on the Oklahoma road test?
Too many mistakes will cause you to automatically fail. You can fail for driving dangerously, causing a crash or refusing to cooperate.What will I have to do when I take the driver’s test in Oklahoma?
The examiner will tell you what maneuvers to perform during the road test. He or she want to see how well you control your vehicle and perform basic driving maneuvers.Will I be asked to Parallel Park?
Yes.Am I allowed to wear contacts/glasses when taking my Oklahoma road test?
If your vision is impaired, you must wear glasses.Who can ride in the car with me during the Oklahoma road test?
No other passengers are allowed in the car during the road test.What if I fail my driver’s test in Oklahoma several times?
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I Have Passed the OK Road Test! What’s Next? Frequently Asked Questions
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What happens after I pass my Oklahoma road test?
Congratulations! Once you’ve passed, the examiner will issue you a form that should be taken to a tag agent’s office. Once you get there, you will need to take a picture and pay your license fee.What are the limitations on my Oklahoma driver’s license after I get it?
If you are under 18, you may only drive between 5 a.m. to 10 p.m., unless a licensed driver who is at least 21 years old is with you. You may only drive with 1 passenger in the car or with someone who lives in the home with you. These rules apply for the first 6 months after being licensed.What things should I keep in mind when driving in Oklahoma for the first time?
You should remember to:- Always keep a good distance between you and other vehicles.
- Never use your cellular phone while driving.
- Never drink and drive.
What type of car insurance should I get in Oklahoma?
You must carry at least liability insurance with $25,000 for one death or injury, $50,000 for two deaths or injuries and $25,000 for property damage.What documents do I need in order to get my first Oklahoma auto insurance?
Auto insurance companies will need information about where you live, your daily driving commute, vehicle type and driving history.How much can I expect to pay for car insurance in Oklahoma?
Car insurance in Oklahoma is pretty expensive compared to other states. The average cost of car insurance in Oklahoma is $2074.Where can I find the cheapest car insurance in Oklahoma and where do I get it?
Find a list of some of the best insurance companies here.Why is car insurance more expensive for new drivers in Oklahoma?
Young drivers in Oklahoma are more likely to get a traffic violation or be involved in a crash. This is why premiums for this age group are so high.- Collapse all
I Have Failed My Oklahoma Road Test! What’s Next? Frequently Asked Questions
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I have failed the road test in Oklahoma when can I retake it?
The examiner will tell you when you’re eligible to retest. In most cases, you may come back the next business day, depending on scheduling.What happens if I fail my road test in Oklahoma?
The examiner will list your errors. You are encouraged to go and practice on those areas. He or she will tell you when you are eligible for retest.- Collapse all
How Can I Renew My Driver’s License In OK? Frequently Asked Questions
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How do I renew my Oklahoma driver’s license?
When it’s time to renew your license, you should go to a tag agent.Where can I renew my Oklahoma driver’s license?
You must renew your license in person at a tag agency. In certain cases, you may renew by mail.Do I need to take an eye exam when renewing my Oklahoma driver’s license?
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I’m Moving to Oklahoma! Frequently Asked Questions
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Will I have to pass a road test when I move to Oklahoma from another state, for example New Hampshire?
As long as your license is valid, you will not be required to take a road test. Just simply exchange your license.Will Oklahoma recognize my out-of-state learner’s permit?
Yes, your out of state learner’s permit will be accepted.Is there a limit to how long I can drive in Oklahoma with my out-of-state license?
After becoming a resident, you must immediately get your Oklahoma license.How do I apply for a license in Oklahoma with my out-of-country license?
You must follow the same requirements as a US resident in order to obtain an Oklahoma license. For information, read the Oklahoma Driver’s Manual.Where do I find more driving-related information when moving to Oklahoma?
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General Questions About OK Driving License
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When is it legal to drive in the state of Oklahoma?
You must be at least 15 ½ years old before you can apply for a permit.What is the legal limit for drinking and driving in Oklahoma?
Oklahoma drivers should know that it is a crime to drink and drive! If you are under 21, the BAC limit is .02% and if you are over 21, the limit is .08%.- Collapse all
Here’s What Other Learners from Oklahoma Are Saying:
"I used this site and found out I was kind of over-prepared for my written test, the questions I answered were questions I'd answered here before. It all went like ABC. Thank you!"
Prosper N., Oklahoma City, OK
"I studied for three days straight on this website and waited until I got 90% or better on all the tests before I went to the DMV and took it for real. Only reason I can drive right now is because of this site! Awesome stuff you guys!"
Luke P., Tulsa, OK
"I recommend this site to anyone who is going to take their permit test, I went today and passed, so guys, you want your permit? Take these tests and you’ll pass I promise!!"
Alyssa B., Norman, Oklahoma
"I am really happy that I found this website, it really helped me to pass the test, the questions are so similar and, with this test you can learn easily the rules, I will tell that the real test is not super easy, but concentrate, read slowly till you understand the question, don’t try to guess, if you don’t feel sure about your answer you can skip the question, you can pass it too, this website helps a lot."
Maria B., Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
"Passed on first try :) Appreciate the help."
Mike S., Lawton, OK
"My biggest success story would have to be the tests have helped me in a way I thought they never would. Guys, the tests have changed my life. I went to the Department Of Public Safety in Ada Oklahoma to take for my fourth time trying I was all happy when the screen said that I have passed and I told my sister and she said I won't know until the instructors told me so. I was so excited that I could not sleep that night."
Chloe Etier, OK
"The tests are great! No problem passing the real exam ... I just recently took the Marathon test (which is 150 questions) and got 143 questions correct ... I good way to stay brushed up concerning road and traffic situations in general. "
C. Jones, OK
"I am so glad that I found this site. I took my permit test before I found this site and failed. I was studying the driver's manual but for some reason I couldn't catch on to what I needed to know. After a week of taking these practice test on this site, I went and took my permit test again today, April 18, 2014 and passed with flying colors. I definitely would recommend this website to anyone that wants to get their permit. Thanks to everyone that has put this site together and running it!! l"
Rasheeda Noel, OK
"Thanks to God and this site, it was helpful"
Jaden Gully, OK
"Thank you for the website...Through this I have learned and passed the test... God bless."
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