The Rhode Island driver’s handbook

Rhode Island Driver's Manual

April 2024, 5.3 MB PDF. Published by the Rhode Island Division of Motor Vehicles.

Open the official handbook

The knowledge test is written from this handbook, so it is the one document worth reading cover to cover. Read a section, then practice the matching topic below; the practice questions link back to the exact page.

Which pages cover each topic

Page numbers are the PDF’s pages, so the links open straight to them.

TopicHandbook pagesPractice
Road signsPages404672Practice 3 questions
Traffic signalsPages4142Practice 5 questions
Pavement markingsPages3855Practice 5 questions
Right of way & intersectionsPages32334158Practice 6 questions
Turning & signalingPages2930385158Practice 6 questions
Lanes, passing & mergingPages3334Practice 5 questions
Speed limits & controlPages28353659Practice 4 questions
Following distance & spacePages284851Practice 4 questions
Parking & stoppingPages33Practice 7 questions
Highways & freewaysPages3536Practice 4 questions
Sharing the roadPages5254555658Practice 7 questions
School buses & emergency vehiclesPages3654Practice 5 questions
Railroad crossingsPages4546Practice 4 questions
Work zonesPages733 questions
Night, weather & hazardsPages4647525358Practice 7 questions
Emergencies & crashesPages43444546Practice 6 questions
Alcohol & drugsPages606164Practice 8 questions
Distracted & drowsy drivingPages21223637Practice 7 questions
Permits & licensingPages101112141516Practice 11 questions
Laws, points & insurancePages155865Practice 5 questions
Seat belts & equipmentPages26276872Practice 6 questions

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