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Texas DMV Practice Test 2026

Texas DMV Practice Test

Practice real Texas DMV knowledge test questions with simple, clear explanations. This test is free and covers the same topics as the official Texas written permit exam.

Questions based on the Official Texas Driver Handbook

40 total questions70% to pass~30 minutes
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Sample Texas DMV Questions

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1

What is the speed limit in residential areas unless otherwise posted?

2

When you see a railroad crossing sign, how far from the tracks must you stop?

3

What is the speed limit in Texas residential alleys?

4

When approaching a four-way stop intersection, which vehicle has the right-of-way?

5

What is the legal BAC limit for drivers under 21 years old in Texas?

6

You are making a left turn at an intersection. When must you yield the right-of-way?

7

What does the Slow Down Move Over law require drivers to do?

8

What is the maximum number of passengers under 21 who are not family members that a teen driver can have in the vehicle?

9

What is the BAC limit for Commercial Driver's License (CDL) holders in Texas?

10

A 17-year-old driver wants to use a hands-free device to make a call while driving. Is this legal?

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About the Texas DMV Knowledge Test

Total Questions
40 questions
Passing Score
70% (28 correct)
Test Format
Multiple choice
Retake Policy
Wait period if failed

The Texas DMV written knowledge test covers traffic laws, road signs, safe driving practices, and state-specific rules. You must score at least 70% to pass. The test is taken at your local Texas DMV office.

Tips to Pass the Texas DMV Test

  • Read each question carefully before answering
  • If unsure, eliminate obviously wrong answers first
  • Practice at least 3 full tests before your real exam
  • Pay extra attention to road signs — they are heavily tested
  • Get a good night's sleep before your test day

DMV Vocabulary Guide

Important words you will see on the Texas DMV test — explained in simple English.

Right of way
The right to go first. When you 'have the right of way,' other drivers must wait for you.
Yield
Slow down and let other cars or people go first. It is NOT a complete stop, but you must wait if needed.
Merge
Smoothly move your car into another lane of traffic. You must match the speed of traffic and find a safe gap.
Pedestrian
A person who is walking — not in a car or bike. Pedestrians always have the right of way at crosswalks.
Crosswalk
A marked area where people can safely walk across the street. Always stop for pedestrians here.
School zone
An area near a school where you must drive more slowly to keep children safe.

More Texas DMV Resources

Texas Road Sign Practice Test
Learn every road sign on the test
Texas Permit Test Questions
All question types covered
Texas DMV Handbook Summary
Key rules in plain English
Texas Test Tips and Guide
How to prepare and pass

Texas DMV Practice Test by City

The Texas DMV knowledge test is the same statewide. Find your city for local tips and a direct link to start practicing.

Houston DMV Practice Test
Houston has complex highway interchanges
San Antonio DMV Practice Test
San Antonio has many school zones near historic areas
Dallas DMV Practice Test
Dallas freeways have high speed limits
Austin DMV Practice Test
Austin has a growing bike lane network
Fort Worth DMV Practice Test
Fort Worth has many railroad crossings
El Paso DMV Practice Test
El Paso has unique border traffic

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Common DMV Test Questions

What does a yellow diamond sign mean?What does a stop sign mean?Who has right of way at a 4-way stop?What is the safe following distance?Railroad crossing rulesWhat is the BAC limit for driving?What does a flashing red light mean?School zone speed limit rules

Study Guides for Your Texas DMV Test

What Does a Stop Sign Mean?Yield Sign Meaning ExplainedRight-of-Way Rules at IntersectionsLane Markings — Lines & ColorsSpeed Limit Sign RulesRailroad Crossing RulesSchool Zone Speed Limit RulesNo Passing Zone ExplainedTexas Road Sign Practice TestHow to Pass Your DMV Test

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