Mississippi permit-test format
Mississippi knowledge-test format
The current official manual gives the 20-question format while the learner-permit page confirms that testing is in person.
- 20multiple-choice questions
- Computerizedregular exam
- In personpermit testing
20 multiple-choice questions
The official Driver's Manual states the regular license examination uses a computerized 20-question test.
Study the full manual
The sample questions are examples only and do not cover the entire test.
Testing rules are strict
Mississippi prohibits phones, earbuds, smart watches and other electronics in the testing area and imposes a six-month testing ban for cheating violations.
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Related Road to Permit guides
Official sources
- Mississippi DPS — Regular Learner's Permit
- Mississippi DPS — 2025 Driver's License Manual
- Mississippi DPS — Driver Service Fees
- Mississippi DPS — Regular Driver License
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