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Texas Driver’s License Written Test – Practice All Sections Online

Planning to get your Texas driver’s license? Start here with our free, full-length Texas written test practice — made for adults preparing for the real DPS exam. No sign-up, no fees, just real prep.

Our practice test mirrors the official Texas DPS written test and includes every topic you’ll face at the DMV.

What Topics Are Covered in the Texas Written Driving Test?

When you take the real Texas driver’s license written exam, questions are pulled from several categories in the Texas Driver Handbook. That’s why we’ve organized our online tests the same way.

✅ Traffic laws
✅ Road signs and signals
✅ Defensive driving and hazard awareness
✅ Alcohol and drug laws
✅ Fines, penalties, and restrictions

Each practice test includes multiple-choice questions, instant feedback, and full explanations based on the latest Texas DPS handbook.

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Set 1 - General DMV Questions

A mixed set of entry-level Texas DMV test questions ideal for first-time learners.

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General DMV Questions

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At what age can you apply for a California learner’s permit?

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What’s the best way to avoid aggressive driving?

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When parking uphill with a curb, turn your wheels:

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You must notify DMV of an address change within:

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A yellow diamond-shaped sign means:

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What should you do at a yellow traffic light?

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The speed limit in a residential area, unless otherwise posted, is:

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What is the legal BAC limit for adult drivers in California?

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What does a red curb mean?

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A child under 2 years must ride:

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What should you do if your vehicle starts to skid?

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Who has the right of way at a 4-way stop?

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What does a pentagon-shaped sign mean?

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What should you do when approaching a school bus with flashing red lights?

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What does a red traffic light mean?

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Before changing lanes, you should:

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When can you make a right turn on a red light in California?

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Which of these is NOT allowed while driving?

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If you see orange signs or cones, it means:

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What’s the penalty for refusing a chemical test (breath/blood) in CA?

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When are you required to use headlights?

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A white painted curb means:

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What does a solid double yellow line mean?

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Before entering a roundabout, you must:

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When driving in fog, you should use:

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If two vehicles arrive at an intersection at the same time, who goes first?

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A flashing yellow traffic signal means:

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When can you pass a vehicle on the right?

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When is it legal to use your phone while driving?

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If a pedestrian is crossing at an unmarked crosswalk, you must:

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What is the hand signal for a left turn?

Set 2 – Fresh Question Bank

New question variations with a focus on situational awareness and updated traffic rules.

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Fresh Question Bank

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What should you do when approaching a railroad crossing with no warning lights or gates?

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What is the correct hand signal for a left turn?

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When are you allowed to use a center left turn lane in Texas?

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What is the purpose of a diamond-shaped road sign?

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What is the legal consequence of fleeing from a police officer?

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In Texas, who must yield at an uncontrolled intersection?

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When backing up, what is the best method to check your blind spot?

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What does a solid yellow line on your side of the road mean?

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How can you prevent drowsy driving on long trips?

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When must you yield to pedestrians at crosswalks in Texas?

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What should you do if you miss your exit on a freeway?

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If your accelerator sticks while driving, what should you do first?

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Which lane should you turn into when making a left turn onto a multi-lane road?

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When should you turn your headlights on in Texas?

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When is it legal to pass another vehicle on the right?

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What should you do if your vehicle starts to skid?

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What should you do when an emergency vehicle approaches with flashing lights?

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What is the minimum safe following distance under normal conditions?

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Who has the right of way at a 4-way stop if two vehicles arrive at the same time?

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How far ahead should you signal before turning?

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How should you treat a flashing red traffic light at an intersection?

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What does a broken white line between lanes mean?

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When driving in fog, which lights should you use?

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What is hydroplaning?

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What does a red curb mean in Texas?

Road Signs & Markings

Practice California road signs and pavement markings with image-based questions.

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Road Signs & Markings

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A triangular red and white sign means:

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A yellow diamond-shaped sign typically means:

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A pedestrian crossing sign is usually what shape and color?

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What does a green arrow traffic signal mean?

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What does a red curb indicate?

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What does a red octagon-shaped sign indicate?

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What should you do when approaching a traffic signal with a steady yellow light?

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A white rectangular sign usually indicates:

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What does a blue curb mean?

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A sign with a truck on a downward slope warns of:

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What does a white diamond painted in a lane indicate?

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What does a solid white line on the road mean?

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What does a circular yellow sign with an 'X' and two R’s mean?

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What does a yellow curb indicate?

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A U-turn is prohibited when you see which sign?

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An orange diamond-shaped sign means:

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What should you do at a yield sign?

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What does a broken yellow line next to a solid yellow line mean?

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A flashing red traffic light means:

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Double solid yellow lines mean:

Traffic Laws & Safety Rules

Covers fines, points, child safety seats, mobile phone use, and accident protocol.

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Traffic Laws and Safety Rules

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Which of the following is illegal while driving in Texas?

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Is texting while driving allowed in Texas?

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In Texas, how far must you park from a fire hydrant?

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What is the default speed limit in an urban residential area in Texas?

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How far must you stop from a railroad crossing when signals are active?

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What is the maximum speed limit on rural interstate highways in Texas unless posted otherwise?

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When must a child be in a rear-facing safety seat in Texas?

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Who must wear a seatbelt in a moving vehicle in Texas?

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What does Texas law require you to do when a school bus is stopped with flashing red lights?

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Is it legal to pass a school bus that is loading or unloading children?

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What must you do at a yield sign?

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What should you do if you are involved in a minor crash with no injuries?

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In what situation is it legal to use a turn signal less than 100 feet before turning?

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What is the legal BAC limit for drivers age 21 or older in Texas?

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When is it acceptable to cross a double yellow line in Texas?

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When must headlights be turned on in Texas?

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What happens if a Texas driver is convicted of driving without insurance?

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Is it legal to drive barefoot in Texas?

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How often must Texas drivers renew their license?

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What is the penalty for refusing to take a breath or blood test when requested by law enforcement in Texas?

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What is the legal speed limit in a Texas school zone unless otherwise posted?

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When approaching a flashing yellow light at an intersection, you should:

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What is the Texas Move Over Law?

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In Texas, how far behind an emergency vehicle must you follow?

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At what age can you obtain a Class C driver's license without driver education in Texas?

Fines & Point System

Everything you need to know about penalties, license suspensions, and citations.

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Fines & Points Systems

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How many points are added for a crash-related moving violation in Texas?

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What happens if you fail to appear in court or pay a traffic fine?

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How can a driver remove points from their Texas driving record?

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Which of the following violations does not add points but can still result in fines?

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How much is the surcharge for each additional point after the 6-point threshold in Texas?

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Can unpaid traffic fines block your vehicle registration in Texas?

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Is the Texas Driver Responsibility Program still active as of 2020?

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What type of violation results in no points but may require a safety course?

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What is the typical fine for running a red light in Texas?

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Is there a penalty for unpaid toll violations in Texas?

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What is the penalty for leaving the scene of a crash involving injury?

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What is the penalty for not yielding to an emergency vehicle?

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How are points tracked in Texas?

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How much is the fine for not stopping for a school bus in Texas?

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What is the consequence of accumulating 6 or more points on your Texas driving record?

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Do parking violations add points to your record in Texas?

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Are traffic fines higher in Texas construction zones?

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How many years do points remain on your Texas driving record?

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Can a single traffic violation affect your auto insurance in Texas?

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What is the consequence of refusing a chemical test during a DWI stop in Texas?

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

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In Texas, how many points are added to your driving record for a speeding violation?

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What is the result of a second offense for driving without insurance?

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How many points are assigned for failing to stop and render aid after a crash?

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How much is the surcharge for a DWI first offense under Texas' old point system?

Full California DMV Mock Test (46 Questions)

Simulate the real DMV exam. Randomized 46 questions to test your readiness.

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Full Mock Test

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How far must you park from a fire hydrant in Texas?

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What is the default speed limit in Texas alleys?

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How should you treat a flashing yellow light?

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You must yield to a pedestrian when:

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When parking uphill with a curb, your wheels should be turned:

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In Texas, what should you do if you miss your exit on the highway?

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If a tire blows out while driving, you should:

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What is the hand signal for a left turn?

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How far should you stop from railroad tracks when a train is approaching?

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When is it legal to turn right on red in Texas?

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Who must wear seat belts in Texas?

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What is hydroplaning?

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What is the minimum following distance under normal conditions?

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How many feet before a turn must you signal in Texas?

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What should you do if your brakes fail while driving?

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What must drivers do at a flashing red light?

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What does a yellow traffic signal indicate?

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What is the legal BAC limit for adult drivers in Texas?

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In Texas, children under what age must be in a child safety seat?

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When are U-turns legal in Texas?

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When are you required to stop for a school bus in Texas?

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What should you do when your vehicle starts to skid?

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What does a red curb typically indicate in Texas?

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Which of the following must be yielded to at an uncontrolled intersection?

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You should not pass another vehicle on a two-lane road if:

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What shape is a yield sign?

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What should you do if you approach a traffic light that is not working?

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If you're under 21, what BAC level is considered illegal in Texas?

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When must you dim your high beam headlights?

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At what BAC level is a commercial driver considered legally intoxicated in Texas?

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What does a solid yellow line on your side of the road mean?

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What does a green arrow appearing with a red traffic light mean?

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If a driver is involved in a minor crash without injuries, they should:

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What is the minimum age for a Class C driver license in Texas without driver education?

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What is the speed limit in an urban district unless otherwise posted?

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When two vehicles arrive at an uncontrolled intersection at the same time, who goes first?

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Who has the right-of-way at a 4-way stop in Texas?

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What should you do when approaching a stop sign with no white line?

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What is the penalty for providing false documents when applying for a driver’s license?

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What is the first thing affected by alcohol consumption while driving?

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In Texas, you must signal for how many feet before changing lanes?

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You may not park within how many feet of a crosswalk at an intersection in Texas?

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When parallel parking, your wheels should be within how many inches of the curb?

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What does a double solid yellow line mean in Texas?

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What is required when backing a vehicle in Texas?

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What is the minimum age to obtain a learner license in Texas?

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