Texas permit practice tests

5 free practice tests built like the DPS class c knowledge exam: 30 questions, 21 correct to pass. Every answer is explained and cites the page of the Texas Driver Handbook (DL-7) it comes from.

Practice tests

The Texas knowledge test at a glance

Official testClass C knowledge exam
Questions30 questions (commonly reported; not published by the state)
Passing score70% correct (21 of 30 on a 30-question test)
Minimum age for a permitYou must be at least 15 to apply for a Texas learner license. Driver education classroom instruction can start at 14.
Permit feeA Texas learner license for applicants under 18 costs $16, including a $1 administrative fee. It expires on your 18th birthday.
Handbook usedTexas Driver Handbook (DL-7)
Questions last checkedNovember 2, 2026

All Texas permit test facts, with sources · Texas Department of Public Safety

How to use these tests

Take one test at a time and read the explanation after every question, including the ones you get right. The five tests share no questions, so working through all of them covers 150 different questions from across the handbook. If you miss a question, the citation tells you which handbook page to re-read.