California DMV Practice Test 2026 — Free
Practice with real CA knowledge test questions and pass on your first try. Study in your language — available in English, Spanish, Russian, Chinese, and Ukrainian.
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What to expect on the CA DMV knowledge test
- 📋Questions: 46 multiple-choice questions
- ✅Passing score: 38 correct (83%)
- 🏛️Administered by: California Department of Motor Vehicles
- 🌐Languages: English, Spanish, Russian, Chinese, Ukrainian
- 🔄Retakes: Allowed after a waiting period if you fail
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California DMV Test — Frequently Asked Questions
How many questions are on the California DMV knowledge test?▾
The California DMV written test has 46 questions. You need 38 correct answers (83%) to pass.
What is the passing score for the CA DMV test?▾
You must score 83% or higher — that means getting 38 out of 46 questions right.
Can I take the California DMV practice test in Spanish?▾
Yes. DMVSOS offers free California DMV practice tests in English, Spanish, Russian, Chinese (Mandarin), and Ukrainian. Just choose your language when you start.
Is this California DMV practice test free?▾
Yes — 20 questions per test are completely free with no signup required. Paid plans from $7.99 (30-day access) unlock 40-question full tests and detailed explanations.
What topics does the California DMV test cover?▾
The CA DMV written test covers traffic laws, road signs, right-of-way rules, speed limits, DUI/DWI penalties, safe driving practices, and road markings. DMVSOS questions are aligned with the official California driver's handbook.
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