IL Permit Practice Test
Based on the 2024 IL DMV Manual
Permit Practice Tests (363 questions)
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01Q 1-40Permit Test 180% needed to pass; 8 mistakes allowed
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02Q 41-80Permit Test 280% needed to pass; 8 mistakes allowed
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03Q 81-120Permit Test 380% needed to pass; 8 mistakes allowed
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04Q 121-163Permit Test 480% needed to pass; 9 mistakes allowed
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05Q 164-213Road Signs Test80% needed to pass; 10 mistakes allowed
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0635 random QDMV Test Simulator80% needed to pass; 7 mistakes allowed
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07Q 214-363Mega Test80% needed to pass; 30 mistakes allowed
Illinois Permit Test FAQ
Applying for Your IL Permit
When can I apply for a learner's permit in Illinois?
In Illinois, to apply for a Learner’s Permit you must be at least 15 years old and you must be enrolled in a driver’s education program.
What are the requirements to get my learner's permit?
To receive a Learner’s Permit you must have written consent of a parent or legal guardian, you must be enrolled in an approved driver education program and you must pass a written knowledge test and a vision test.
How many questions are on the Illinois permit test?
The test has 35 questions.
How many questions must I answer correctly to pass?
You must answer at least 28 questions correctly to pass.
How should I prepare for the Illinois permit test?
The key to passing quickly and receiving your learner’s permit as soon as possible is to study effectively. One of the best ways to study for the exam is to take multiple online practice exams containing real sample questions from the written knowledge test. Click on the link to test your driving knowledge by taking an Illinois practice permit test.
Where do I take the Illinois permit test?
Licensing drivers in Illinois is handled by the Illinois Secretary of State Office (ISSO). To find a driver testing facility near you, visit https://www.ilsos.gov/facilities/facilitylist.html.
How much does the Illinois permit test cost?
There is a $20 fee.
What can I expect on test day?
You will need to visit the local driver testing office with a parent or guardian and provide the appropriate documentation to prove age, name, residency and driver education enrollment. Then you will need to pass the written knowledge test and a vision test to receive your Learner’s Permit.