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Texas DMV
Practice Test 2026

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30
Questions on exam
70%
To pass
21
Correct answers

TX · Handbook data

Key Texas rules at a glance

Extracted directly from the official DPS handbook. Values left blank aren't explicitly stated in the handbook.

Adult BAC limit
0.08%
Commercial (CDL) BAC limit
0.04%
Teen curfew
Provisional license holders may not drive midnight-5 a.m. unless for work, school activity, or medical emergency
Teen passenger limit
Provisional: no more than one passenger under 21 who is not a family member
Cell phone (teen)
All drivers under 18 prohibited from using a wireless communication device, including hands-free, except in an emergency
Cell phone (adult)
Use of a wireless communication device is prohibited in school zones; texting laws apply statewide
Right turn on red
allowed unless posted; right turn on red after stopping behind intersection guides, unless prohibited
Move-over law
yes; Slow Down or Move Over for emergency, tow, utility, TxDOT, and highway construction/maintenance vehicles with lights activated
Open container
prohibited
Child seat
Any child under 8 years old must be secured in a federally approved child car seat unless taller than 4'9"

Notable Texas-specific rules

  • GDL has two phases: Phase One (learner license, must hold 6 months), Phase Two (provisional license)
  • Zero tolerance for any detectable alcohol in drivers under 21 (not given as numeric BAC in handbook)
  • All licenses for persons under 21 marked 'UNDER 21'
  • Open container offense punishable by fine up to $500

Graduated Driver License (GDL); Open Container; Safety Belts; Slow Down or Move Over; Alcoholic Beverage Code Offenses

About the Texas DMV test

The Texas DPS written knowledge test has 30 questions. You need to answer 21 correctly (70%) to pass and get your TX driver's license or learner's permit.

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TX note: One of the lowest passing scores (70%)

Texas DMV test FAQ

TX-specific

¿Cuál es el límite de concentración de alcohol en sangre (BAC) para conductores menores de 21 años en Texas?

El límite de BAC para conductores menores de 21 años en Texas es 0.00%. Texas tiene una política de tolerancia cero para menores que beban alcohol, lo que significa que cualquier alcohol detectable mientras se conduce menores de 21 años resulta en un cargo automático por DUI.

TX-specific

¿Cuántos puntos pueden acumularse en tu licencia de Texas antes de que sea suspendida?

En Texas, tu licencia será suspendida si acumulas 4 o más puntos dentro de 12 meses, o 7 o más puntos dentro de 24 meses. Cada infracción de tránsito suma 2 puntos a tu registro de conductor (3 puntos en una zona de construcción con trabajadores presentes).

TX-specific

¿Cuáles son las restricciones del teléfono celular para conductores adolescentes en Texas?

Los conductores de Texas menores de 18 años tienen prohibido usar cualquier dispositivo de comunicación inalámbrica mientras conducen, incluso con un auricular manos libres. Para conductores de 18 años o más, los mensajes de texto están prohibidos en todo el estado pero las llamadas telefónicas manuales están permitidas a menos que estén en una zona escolar donde todo uso de teléfono está prohibido.

How many questions are on the Texas DMV test?

The Texas DPS written test has 30 multiple-choice questions covering traffic laws, road signs, safe driving, and state-specific rules.

What score do I need to pass the TX DMV test?

You need to answer 21 questions correctly, which is 70%. Our practice tests match this exact format.

Is the Texas DMV practice test free?

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How accurate are these Texas practice questions?

Our questions are based on the official Texas Driver Handbook, public question banks, and common DMV test patterns. We cross-verify with AI and human review.

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