What is in every practice test
150 questions for each state
Written from the state's official driver handbook, and checked against it.
The real test's format
The handbook on every answer
Each explanation links to the section it comes from, so you can read it yourself.
English and Spanish
Switch languages at any time, even in the middle of a test.
The real test, by state
| State | The real test | Source |
|---|---|---|
| California | 80% to pass, as the DMV states it. Our practice tests use 46 questions, 38 to pass (under 18) and 36 questions, 30 to pass (18 or older). | dmv.ca.gov |
| Florida | 50 questions, 40 to pass. | flhsmv.gov |
| Illinois | 80% to pass. Our practice tests use 35 questions, 28 to pass. | ilga.gov |
| New York | 20 questions, 14 to pass, plus 4 road sign questions, 2 to pass. This practice covers the written rules. | dmv.ny.gov |
| Pennsylvania | 18 questions, 15 to pass. | pa.gov |
| Texas | 70% to pass. Our practice tests use 30 questions, 21 to pass. | dps.texas.gov |
| CDL General Knowledge | 80% to pass on every CDL knowledge test, by federal rule. Many states give 50 questions, 40 to pass. | ecfr.gov |
| Estado | El examen real | Fuente |
|---|---|---|
| California | 80% para aprobar, según el DMV. Nuestros exámenes de práctica usan 46 preguntas, 38 para aprobar (menores de 18) y 36 preguntas, 30 para aprobar (18 o más). | dmv.ca.gov |
| Florida | 50 preguntas, 40 para aprobar. | flhsmv.gov |
| Illinois | 80% para aprobar. Nuestros exámenes de práctica usan 35 preguntas, 28 para aprobar. | ilga.gov |
| Nueva York | 20 preguntas, 14 para aprobar, más 4 preguntas de señales, 2 para aprobar. Esta práctica cubre las reglas escritas. | dmv.ny.gov |
| Pensilvania | 18 preguntas, 15 para aprobar. | pa.gov |
| Texas | 70% para aprobar. Nuestros exámenes de práctica usan 30 preguntas, 21 para aprobar. | dps.texas.gov |
| Conocimientos generales CDL | 80% para aprobar en cada examen de conocimientos de la CDL, por regla federal. Muchos estados dan 50 preguntas, 40 para aprobar. | ecfr.gov |
How the practice works
The handbook on every answer
Real road signs and diagrams
Sign questions show the real sign. Right-of-way, lanes, signals, school buses and railroad crossings come with our own diagrams.
The real test's length and pass mark
English and Spanish
Switch languages at any time, even in the middle of a test. In Spanish, answers also link to the Spanish handbook where the state publishes one.
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