Free Texas DMV Permit practice questions

A white X-shaped crossbuck sign at tracks means?

• ASpeed up
• BNo trains ever
• CStop always
• DYield and look for trains

A red and white DO NOT ENTER sign tells you?

• ATo slow down and proceed with caution
• BTo stop and wait for a green light
• CNot to enter the road because traffic flows toward you
• DTo enter only if the road is clear

A yellow diamond warning sign with a black arrow curving right means?

• ASpeed limit reduces to the right
• BYou must turn right immediately
• CA right turn lane is ending
• DThe road curves right ahead

What minimum score must you achieve to pass a Texas knowledge exam?

• A80%
• B90%
• C70%
• D60%

A provisional driver under 18 may not drive between?

• A9 p.m. to 6 a.m., with no exceptions for work or school
• BMidnight to 5 a.m. unless for work, school, or emergency
• COnly on weekends, after 11 p.m. until sunrise
• DThere is no nighttime rule

Unless posted otherwise, the speed limit on city streets in an urban district is?

• A30 mph
• B40 mph
• C55 mph
• D20 mph

The maximum speed in an alley is?

• A30 mph
• B15 mph
• C20 mph
• D10 mph

At what BAC is a driver 21 or older considered driving while intoxicated in Texas?

• A0.08%
• B0.05%
• C0.15%
• D0.10%

A driver under 21 can be charged with DUI with what BAC?

• AAt 0.08% or higher, the same limit that applies to adult drivers
• BOnly at 0.05% or higher, which is the limit for all drivers under 21
• C0.05%
• DAny detectable amount

A school bus flashes red lights on an undivided road. You must?

• AHonk and pass
• BPass slowly in the far lane, since the bus is on the other side
• CStop from either direction
• DStop only behind it

A school bus is stopped on the opposite side of a divided highway. When may traffic in your direction continue without stopping?

• AWhen the roadways are separated by a physical barrier or clearly indicated dividing section
• BOnly after making a U-turn
• COnly when you are driving at night and the children are not visible
• DNever, because traffic in both directions must stop whatever the road

Texas minimum liability insurance is?

• A50/100/50
• B25/50/25
• C15/30/25
• D30/60/25

How far before turning must you signal?

• A200 feet
• B300 feet
• C50 feet
• D100 feet

When stopping at a railroad crossing, stop how far from the nearest rail?

• A5 to 25 feet
• B50 to 100 feet
• C100 to 200 feet
• D15 to 50 feet

Where is passing always prohibited?

• AOn a straight highway where you can see clearly for a mile
• BWithin 100 feet of an intersection or railroad crossing
• CBehind a slow truck, when the road ahead is empty
• DIn a marked passing zone, where the center line is broken

Where in Texas is texting while driving banned?

• AOnly for minors, who are under the age of 18
• BNowhere; texting while driving is banned statewide
• COnly on highways, where speeds are above 55 mph
• DOnly in school zones, where the speed limit is reduced

Under the Move Over / Slow Down law you must?

• AVacate the lane or slow 20 mph below the limit
• BStop in your lane and wait until the emergency vehicle leaves
• CHonk a warning to let the crew know that you are approaching
• DSpeed past quickly so you spend the least time near the vehicle

A child under 8 who is shorter than 4 feet 9 inches must ride?

• AOn an adult's lap, held by the adult's seat belt
• BIn the front seat with a lap and shoulder belt fastened
• CAnywhere in the car with a regular seat belt
• DIn a child passenger safety seat

When must you use headlights in Texas?

• AOnly outside cities
• BOnly in rain, when the wipers are being used
• CHalf hour after sunset to half hour before sunrise
• DOnly after dark

You may turn right on a red light?

• AAfter a full stop and yielding, unless posted otherwise
• BOnly at night, when there are fewer vehicles and pedestrians
• CNever, since a red light always means stop until it turns green
• DAfter slowing only, if no traffic is approaching