Practice test 1 of 10 — Texas permit test

30 questions · Pass mark: 21 of 30 (70%) · No time limit

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Question 1 of 30Road signs

Road sign for this question (regulatory sign)

You pass this sign, but rain is falling hard and you cannot see well. What should you do?

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Question 2 of 30Turning, passing and lanes

Why should you not swing wide when you make a right turn?

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Question 3 of 30Safe driving and hazards

Why should you wear your seat belt?

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Question 4 of 30Turning, passing and lanes

In general, when may you pass another car on the right?

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Question 5 of 30Speed and following distance

What is the "basic speed rule"?

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Question 6 of 30Alcohol, drugs and penalties (Texas)

A Texas driver under 18 can face suspension after how many traffic convictions in 12 months?

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Question 7 of 30Road signs

Road sign for this question (regulatory sign)

What does this sign mean while the light is red?

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Question 8 of 30Safe driving and hazards

How far should you sit from the airbag in the steering wheel?

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Question 9 of 30Alcohol, drugs and penalties (Texas)

For a first DWI conviction, an adult in Texas can lose their license for how long?

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Question 11 of 30Road signs

Road sign for this question (temporary sign)

What does this sign tell you to do?

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Question 12 of 30Safe driving and hazards

Water is flowing across the road ahead. What should you do?

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Question 13 of 30Road signs (Texas)

Road sign for this question (warning sign)

In Texas, a school zone speed limit sign says the limit applies when lights flash. When must you obey that lower limit?

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Question 14 of 30Road signs

Road sign for this question (warning sign)

What does this sign warn you about?

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Question 15 of 30Parking and stopping

Your car has a problem on the highway. Where should you stop?

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Question 16 of 30Emergencies and equipment

Your right wheels drift off the edge of the pavement. What should you do?

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Question 17 of 30Parking and stopping

How should you back out of an angled parking space?

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Question 18 of 30Signals and pavement markings

A center lane is marked with a solid yellow line and a broken yellow line on each side. What is it for?

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Question 19 of 30Right of way (Texas)

Texas law: you are driving on the frontage road of a controlled-access highway. A car is coming off the highway onto your frontage road. Who must yield?

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Question 20 of 30Turning, passing and lanes

When should you signal a turn?

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Question 22 of 30Alcohol, drugs and penalties

What happens when you mix alcohol with other drugs?

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Question 23 of 30Licensing and insurance (Texas)

What is the fine for a first conviction of driving without proof of insurance in Texas?

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Question 24 of 30Alcohol, drugs and penalties

You are in a crash. Is it legal to drive away without stopping?

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Question 25 of 30Road signs

A sign shaped like a long sideways triangle (a pennant) warns of:

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Question 26 of 30Speed and following distance

If you double your speed, about how much farther do you travel once you brake?

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Question 27 of 30Road signs

Road sign for this question (warning sign)

Where would you expect to see this sign?

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Question 28 of 30Safe driving and hazards (Texas)

In Texas, when must you dim your high beams for an oncoming car?

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Question 29 of 30Alcohol, drugs and penalties (Texas)

An adult Texas driver gives a breath test showing 0.08. How long can the first suspension last?

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Question 30 of 30Safe driving and hazards (Texas)

In Texas, who gets the fine when a passenger under 17 rides without a seat belt?

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Practice test 1 of 10 for the Class C knowledge exam (learner license knowledge exam) (Texas DPS): 30 questions, 21 to pass — the commonly reported format; Texas DPS does not publish the count. Official pass mark: 70%. Our practice tests are untimed.

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