The Tennessee driver’s handbook

Tennessee Comprehensive Driver License Manual

Information current as of July 1, 2022, 11.5 MB PDF. Published by the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security, Driver Services Division.

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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 signsPages495052Practice 5 questions
Traffic signalsPages5564Practice 4 questions
Pavement markingsPages56576374Practice 5 questions
Right of way & intersectionsPages676873Practice 6 questions
Turning & signalingPages55707273Practice 5 questions
Lanes, passing & mergingPages757677108Practice 4 questions
Speed limits & controlPages6061Practice 5 questions
Following distance & spacePages6364108Practice 4 questions
Parking & stoppingPages79Practice 6 questions
Highways & freewaysPages828384Practice 4 questions
Sharing the roadPages6778119121123Practice 5 questions
School buses & emergency vehiclesPages656986Practice 6 questions
Railroad crossingsPages6465128Practice 4 questions
Work zonesPages53611273 questions
Night, weather & hazardsPages59899091Practice 6 questions
Emergencies & crashesPages87103Practice 5 questions
Alcohol & drugsPages93959697Practice 11 questions
Distracted & drowsy drivingPages63244Practice 6 questions
Permits & licensingPages1728333593Practice 11 questions
Laws, points & insurancePages1899100102Practice 7 questions
Seat belts & equipmentPages444547Practice 7 questions

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