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Louisiana DMV
Practice Test 2026

Pass your Louisiana OMV written test the first time. AI-powered practice with instant explanations, matching the exact format of the real LA exam.

40
Questions on exam
80%
To pass
32
Correct answers

LA · Handbook data

Key Louisiana rules at a glance

Extracted directly from the official OMV handbook. Values left blank aren't explicitly stated in the handbook.

Adult BAC limit
0.08%
Under-21 BAC limit
0.02%
Teen curfew
Intermediate license: no driving 11pm-5am unless accompanied by licensed adult 21+ or sibling 18+
Teen passenger limit
Intermediate license between 6pm-5am: only 1 passenger under 21 not in immediate family
Right turn on red
allowed unless posted (after stopping at stop line and checking)
Move-over law
Yes - 'move over' law requires slow down and lane change when approaching roadside incident
Open container
prohibited - both possession and consumption of any open alcoholic beverage in a vehicle
Child seat
Birth-2: rear-facing seat; 2-4: forward-facing seat; 4-9: booster seat; 9+: seat belt; under 13: rear seat

Notable Louisiana-specific rules

  • GDL named 'R.Y.A.N. Act' (Reduce Youth Accidents Now) after Ryan Lee, age 15
  • 50 hours behind-the-wheel including 15 hours night driving required to advance from permit
  • Knowledge test requires 80% to pass
  • Out-of-state 16-year-olds with 180+ day license may bypass learner's permit

Graduated Licensing Program; Use of Safety Belts; Young Children R.S. 32:295; Cellular Phones; Open Container Law

About the Louisiana DMV test

The Louisiana OMV written knowledge test has 40 questions. You need to answer 32 correctly (80%) to pass and get your LA driver's license or learner's permit.

Our AI-powered practice tests mirror the exact format of the real exam. Every question includes an instant explanation so you understand the why behind each answer — not just memorization.

LA note: PDF available from OMV page; hard to find direct link

Louisiana DMV test FAQ

LA-specific

What is the blood alcohol (BAC) limit for under-21 drivers in Louisiana?

Louisiana has zero-tolerance for underage drinking and driving. If you are under 21, your BAC cannot exceed 0.02% — any amount of alcohol that registers above this will result in a DWI charge, loss of your license, and mandatory penalties.

LA-specific

How many points equal a license suspension in Louisiana?

If you accumulate 10 demerit points or more within any 12-month period, your Louisiana driver's license will be suspended for 30 days. Additional suspensions escalate in duration for repeat violations.

LA-specific

What are the passenger and curfew restrictions for teen drivers in Louisiana with an intermediate license?

Louisiana intermediate license holders (typically ages 16-17) may not have more than one passenger under age 21 in the vehicle unless they are immediate family members, and they must observe an 11:00 PM driving curfew Sunday through Thursday.

How many questions are on the Louisiana DMV test?

The Louisiana OMV written test has 40 multiple-choice questions covering traffic laws, road signs, safe driving, and state-specific rules.

What score do I need to pass the LA DMV test?

You need to answer 32 questions correctly, which is 80%. Our practice tests match this exact format.

Is the Louisiana DMV practice test free?

Yes — you can take 10 practice questions right now with no signup required. Create a free account to unlock 1000+ questions and AI explanations.

How accurate are these Louisiana practice questions?

Our questions are based on the official Louisiana Driver Handbook, public question banks, and common DMV test patterns. We cross-verify with AI and human review.

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