North Carolina DMV Practice Test 2026 — Free
Practice with real NC 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 NC DMV knowledge test
- 📋Questions: 25 multiple-choice questions
- ✅Passing score: 20 correct (80%)
- 🏛️Administered by: North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles
- 🌐Languages: English, Spanish, Russian, Chinese, Ukrainian
- 🔄Retakes: Allowed after a waiting period if you fail
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North Carolina DMV Test — Frequently Asked Questions
How many questions are on the North Carolina DMV knowledge test?▾
The North Carolina DMV written test has 25 questions. You need 20 correct answers (80%) to pass.
What is the passing score for the NC DMV test?▾
You must score 80% or higher — that means getting 20 out of 25 questions right.
Can I take the North Carolina DMV practice test in Spanish?▾
Yes. DMVSOS offers free North Carolina DMV practice tests in English, Spanish, Russian, Chinese (Mandarin), and Ukrainian. Just choose your language when you start.
Is this North Carolina 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 North Carolina DMV test cover?▾
The NC 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 North Carolina driver's handbook.
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