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Free Texas permit practice tests

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Free tests

Open to everyone. Take them as many times as you like.

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    Texas road rules and markings

    Passing rules, lines and crossings.

    20 questionsStart
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    Texas traffic signals test

    Lights, turn signals and crossings.

    15 questionsStart
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    Texas right-of-way test

    Who goes first at stops, turns and circles.

    20 questionsStart
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    Texas speed and highway test

    Speed limits, merging and exits.

    15 questionsStart

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Premium tests

The full exam-style tests. You can read about each one before you upgrade.

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    Texas parking and pedestrians test

    Parking distances, crosswalks and buses.

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    Texas defensive driving test

    Stopping, mirrors, lights and seat belts.

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    Texas permits and licenses test

    Ages, practice rules, ID and the written test.

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    Texas alcohol and drugs test

    BAC limits, DUI penalties and impairment.

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    Texas Full Exam Simulator

    200 questions, 50 per exam, different every time. Retake it until you pass every time.

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Study the Texas manual

Read the source the real test is written from, then print a one-page cheat sheet.

Why exam-style questions matter

Knowing the rules is half of it. The other half is recognizing how the test asks about them.

Practice the way the test asks

The real written test uses set wording and answer choices that are close together. Questions written in that style take away the surprise.

Built from the official manual

Every question comes from the Texas driver manual, with the source named, so you can check what you learned.

Every answer explained

A wrong answer is the best lesson. You see the right one straight away, with the reason, and can retake until it sticks.

About the Texas permit test

DMVZone has 288 Texas permit practice questions in 10 tests. 101 are free to try with no sign-up, and Premium unlocks the rest, including the full exam simulator.

Texas sets the passing score at 70%. We could not confirm how many questions are on the test from the official sources, so check the current format with the Texas agency before test day.

The earliest permit age we list for Texas is 15. Many states add conditions such as driver education or a waiting period, so confirm your exact situation on the official site before you apply.

The biggest topics in our Texas question bank are road signs (28), defensive driving (26) and alcohol and drugs (25). Questions cite 61 different sections of the source material, so anything you miss is easy to look up.

Our Texas questions are written from the Texas Driver Handbook (DL-7), and each explanation names the part of the source it comes from, so you can look it up yourself.

Common questions

Are these the exact questions on the real Texas test?

No website can promise that, because the state does not publish its real test questions. Our questions are written in the same style as the real written test and cover the same topics, built from the official Texas driver manual, so the wording and the format feel familiar on test day.

Do I need an account to practice?

No. Free tests open right away with no sign-up. An account lets you save your progress and see which topics need work.

What do I get with Premium?

Every Premium test, practice with no ads, and progress tracking. You can pay once for a short pass or for lifetime access, so there is nothing to forget to cancel.

Where should I study besides these tests?

Read the official Texas driver manual, which is where the real test questions come from. You can find it on the official Texas site.

How old do you have to be to get a permit in Texas?

The earliest permit age we list for Texas is 15. Driver education, a waiting period or other conditions can change this, so confirm the details with the official Texas agency.

How many questions are on the Texas permit test and what score passes?

The passing score is 70%. Formats can change, so confirm with the official agency before test day.

More Texas study help

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Studying for a nearby state? Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma.

Official source: Texas driver information