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Oklahoma DMV written test guide
Everything you need to know about the written test in Oklahoma, with the rules your state asks about and practice questions with answers.
| Agency | Service Oklahoma (SOK) |
|---|---|
| Official handbook | Oklahoma Driver Manual ↗ |
| Questions | 20 |
| To pass | 15 of 20 correct |
| Test in Spanish? | No: English only |
⚠️ In Oklahoma the test is English-only. The app lets you practice every question and the full practice test in English.
75% needed (15 of 20). Can be taken online at home with webcam proctoring, 60 minutes, 2 online tries, or at a Service Oklahoma location. A driver education completion certificate can waive the written test; parent-taught driver education does not.
Oklahoma rules you need to know
- Alcohol, 21 and over: In Oklahoma the legal limit for drivers 21 and older is 0.08% BAC. Official source ↗
- Alcohol, under 21: Under 21, any measurable alcohol means a 6-month revocation under Zero Tolerance. Official source ↗
- Following distance: Keep a 3-second following distance, and 4 seconds in bad weather. Official source ↗
- High beams: Dim your high beams within 1,000 feet of an oncoming vehicle and 600 feet of a vehicle you are following. Official source ↗
- Turn signal: Signal at least 100 feet before you turn, slow down or stop. Official source ↗
- Fire hydrant: Do not park within 15 feet of a fire hydrant. Official source ↗
- Crosswalk: Do not park within 20 feet of a crosswalk at an intersection. Official source ↗
- School bus: On a divided highway, approaching traffic on the other side does not have to stop for a school bus. Official source ↗
- Right on red: Right on red is allowed after a complete stop unless a sign forbids it. Official source ↗
- Left on red: Left on red is allowed only from a one-way street into a one-way street, after a complete stop. Official source ↗
- Cell phone: Texting while driving is illegal, and since November 2025 hand-held phones are banned in active school and work zones. Official source ↗
- Move Over law: Move over a lane for any stopped vehicle with flashing lights; if you can't, slow down. Official source ↗
- Permit age: You can get an Oklahoma learner permit at 15 if you are in driver education, or at 16 without it. Official source ↗
Oklahoma test FAQ
How many questions are on the Oklahoma written test?
The written test has 20 questions and you need 15 correct to pass.
Can I take the Oklahoma driver's test in Spanish?
No. In Oklahoma the written test is English-only.
How old do you have to be to get a learner's permit in Oklahoma?
You can get an Oklahoma learner permit at 15 if you are in driver education, or at 16 without it.
What documents do I need for a permit in Oklahoma?
It depends on your situation (identity, residency and Social Security number or an alternative). Check the official list from Service Oklahoma (SOK) before you go.
Documents guide → · How to pass on the first try →
11 Oklahoma practice questions
1. On the Oklahoma written test, how many questions must you answer correctly to pass?
- 14 of 20
- 18 of 20
- 16 of 20
- 15 of 20
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Answer: 15 of 20
The test has 20 questions and you need 15 correct, which is 75%.
2. In what language is the Oklahoma written driver test offered?
- Only in English
- In English and Spanish
- In twelve different languages
- Any language with an interpreter
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Answer: Only in English
Service Oklahoma says the written test is currently available only in English.
3. In Oklahoma, within what distance of an oncoming vehicle must you dim your high beams?
- 1,500 feet
- 500 feet
- 1,000 feet
- 300 feet
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Answer: 1,000 feet
Oklahoma's manual says 1,000 feet for an oncoming vehicle, double what many states use.
4. In Oklahoma you're following another car at night. Within what distance must you dim your high beams?
- 1,000 feet
- 600 feet
- 100 feet
- 200 feet
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Answer: 600 feet
Oklahoma's manual says to dim within 600 feet of a vehicle you are following.
5. Since November 1, 2025, what does Oklahoma law say about phones in active school or work zones?
- Allowed if you drive slower than 20 mph
- Banned only for drivers under 18
- Banned even when hands-free
- No hand-held use, hands-free is fine
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Answer: No hand-held use, hands-free is fine
Oklahoma now bans hand-held phone use in active school and work zones; hands-free use is still allowed.
6. With an Oklahoma learner permit, during which hours may you drive with a licensed adult 21 or older?
- From 5 a.m. to 10 p.m.
- At any hour of day or night
- From 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.
- From 6 a.m. to midnight
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Answer: From 5 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Learner permit holders may drive from 5 a.m. to 10 p.m. with a licensed driver at least 21 years old.
7. In Oklahoma, what happens if you fail to stop for a school bus with red lights flashing?
- License revoked for one year
- A one-week suspension
- You get 2 points and that's it
- You only get a small fine, nothing else
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Answer: License revoked for one year
Oklahoma requires a mandatory one-year license revocation for failing to stop for a school bus with red lights flashing.
8. You're 19 and test with a small measurable amount of alcohol in Oklahoma, first offense. What happens?
- Nothing, if you're under the 0.08 limit
- A ten-day suspension
- License revoked for six months
- Only a written warning
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Answer: License revoked for six months
Under Zero Tolerance, any measurable alcohol for drivers under 21 means a six-month revocation on the first offense.
9. In Oklahoma, how close to a fire hydrant may you park, at minimum?
- 25 feet
- 30 feet
- 15 feet
- 20 feet
10. In Oklahoma, within how many feet of a crosswalk at an intersection may you NOT park?
- 25 feet
- 30 feet
- 50 feet
- 20 feet
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Answer: 20 feet
Do not park within 20 feet of a crosswalk at an intersection.
11. In Oklahoma, at least how far ahead must you signal before turning?
- 100 feet
- 50 feet
- 300 feet
- 500 feet
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Answer: 100 feet
Signal at least 100 feet before you turn, slow down or stop.
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Facts checked against the official state handbook and website in October 2026. Rules change: always check the official handbook.