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Tennessee Defensive Driving Practice Test

Practice 25 questions on defensive driving in Tennessee - adverse weather, sharing the road, safe following distance, and emergency situations.

What this Tennessee practice test covers

  • Defensive driving techniques and maintaining safe following distance
  • Driving safely in adverse weather including rain, fog, snow, and ice
  • Sharing the road safely with trucks, bikes, and pedestrians
  • Handling roadside emergencies and avoiding common road hazards

The actual Tennessee DOS knowledge test has 30 questions, and you need at least 24 correct (80%) to pass. This practice test is based on the Tennessee Driver License Manual. The test fee is $10.5. Tests are administered Computer-based at Driver Service Center or online for ages 15-17. Online testing is available in Tennessee.

Try sample Tennessee questions

These questions come from our bank of 366+. The real Tennessee written test draws from similar material in the official driver handbook.

3 free preview of 25
1

When driving in heavy rain, your tires can lose contact with the road. This is called:

2

To reduce stress and avoid risky driving, you should:

3

You should increase your following distance when:

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