Kentucky Real Estate Exam Practice Questions (2025)

Kentucky's salesperson exam — officially a "Sales Associate" exam — has 40 state-specific questions administered by PSI under Kentucky Revised Statutes Chapter 324. These practice questions focus on the most-tested Kentucky topics: sales associate licensing, KREC composition, seller disclosure, and agency law.

Kentucky Practice Questions

1. Kentucky's real estate salesperson exam consists of how many total questions?

A) 110 B) 120 C) 130 D) 140

Answer: B — 120 questions. Kentucky's PSI exam is 80 national + 40 state questions, totaling 120 questions with a 70% passing threshold on each section.

2. In Kentucky, a new real estate licensee holds which type of license?

A) Salesperson B) Sales Associate C) Broker Trainee D) Junior Broker

Answer: B — Sales Associate. Kentucky uses the term "Sales Associate" (not salesperson) for entry-level licensees. This terminology difference is tested on the state exam.

3. The Kentucky Real Estate Commission (KREC) is composed of how many members?

A) 5 B) 6 C) 8 D) 10

Answer: C — 8 members. Kentucky's KREC has 8 members and oversees all licensees under KRS Chapter 324.

4. Kentucky's sales associate prelicense education requirement is:

A) 40 hours B) 60 hours C) 90 hours D) 96 hours

Answer: D — 96 hours. Kentucky requires 96 hours of prelicense education for sales associate candidates. This is one of the higher requirements in the Southeast.

5. Kentucky sales associate licenses are renewed every:

A) 1 year B) 2 years C) 3 years D) 4 years

Answer: B — 2 years. Kentucky uses a 2-year renewal cycle, with renewal in odd-numbered years. CE requires 6 hours per year, totaling 12 hours per cycle.

6. CE requirements for Kentucky sales associates are:

A) 6 hours per 2-year cycle B) 12 hours per 2-year cycle C) 18 hours per 2-year cycle D) 36 hours per 2-year cycle

Answer: B — 12 hours per 2-year cycle (6 hours per year). Kentucky requires 6 CE hours annually, equaling 12 per the 2-year renewal cycle.

7. Kentucky's Seller's Disclosure form is called:

A) Seller's Residential Real Estate Sales Disclosure B) Property Condition Report C) Seller's Disclosure of Property Condition D) Residential Property Disclosure Statement

Answer: C — Seller's Disclosure of Property Condition. Kentucky's specific form name is a tested detail. Know the Kentucky name, not just the generic concept.

8. Which of the following correctly describes Kentucky's approach to foreclosure?

A) Only judicial foreclosure is available B) Only non-judicial foreclosure is available C) Both judicial and non-judicial foreclosure are available D) Kentucky has no formal foreclosure statute

Answer: C — Both judicial and non-judicial foreclosure are available in Kentucky. This dual-track foreclosure system is a Kentucky-specific fact.

9. Kentucky Revised Statutes Chapter 324 governs:

A) Property taxation B) Real estate licensing and practice C) Environmental regulations D) Commercial zoning

Answer: B — Real estate licensing and practice. KRS Chapter 324 is the primary statute for the Kentucky state exam section.

10. Kentucky is best described as:

A) A community property state using title theory B) NOT a community property state; uses deeds of trust C) A community property state using lien theory D) NOT a community property state; uses pure mortgage only

Answer: B — NOT a community property state; Kentucky uses deeds of trust as its primary security instrument. Kentucky also recognizes a Homestead Exemption as a tested topic.

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