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Delaware Permit Test Retake Rules (2026)

No centralized retake rules are published by the Delaware DMV.

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Delaware exam specifications

Delaware Knowledge Exam Specifications

  • Total: 32 questions
  • Passing score: 26 out of 32 questions correct (81%)
  • Allowed misses: 6 missed questions maximum

Official Delaware DMV Examination Notes:

  • The DMV's sample test has 10 questions; the real Class D knowledge test has 32.

Official Failure Rules in Delaware

The Delaware DMV does not publish centralized retake rules; confirm waiting periods and fees with your local office before rebooking.

How Delaware Compares

  • Its 81% pass mark sits between 4 stricter and 31 more lenient states.

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Practice questions from the official Delaware Driver's Manual; every answer cites it.

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Retake Questions for Delaware

Official Delaware DMV documentation does not mandate a specific waiting period between attempts; confirm with your local office before scheduling.

The agency does not publish a lifetime attempt cap. Attempt allowances are typically governed by your permit application validity period.

Specific retest fee amounts are not published in agency general guidelines; standard state re-examination fees apply.

Applicants in Delaware must score at least 26 out of 32 questions correct (81%) on the Delaware DMV-administered knowledge exam, missing at most 6 missed questions.

Study from the official Delaware Driver's Manual, which supplies every Delaware question; the exam requires 26 out of 32 questions correct (81%) to pass, allowing at most 6 missed questions.