New York DMV Practice Test: Full Exam
Full exam simulator, free, no upgrade needed. 20 questions and 14 correct to pass, like the real New York written test.
Exam mode
Full practice exam
- 20questions
- 14correct to pass
- 70%needed
- In 2 parts, and each must be passed: Road signs (2 of 4), Rules of the road (16).
- No answers until you finish. Go back and change answers any time before then.
- Jump to any question, flag the ones to check again, and see your time.
- Your progress saves on this device, so you can come back later.
For learning only. Based on the official handbook, but not updated in real time: always verify with your state's current handbook and laws. No guarantees; we're not responsible for errors or test results. Spot a wrong answer? Let us know. Disclaimer
How the New York knowledge test works
The written knowledge test has 20 multiple-choice questions, and you need 14 right (70%) to pass. This practice exam uses the same size and pass mark.
Each part must be passed: Road signs (2 of 4), Rules of the road (16).
Based on the New York State Driver's Manual (MV-21 (April 2026)). Always confirm the current test with the official licensing agency.
How this practice exam works
- Questions are picked at random from the whole handbook, so every exam is different.
- Like the real test, nothing is marked until you submit.
- Jump between questions, flag the ones you're unsure of, and change any answer.
- Then review every answer with its explanation and handbook page.
Practice by topic first
- Signs, signals & markingsSign shapes and colors, traffic signals, pavement markings and traffic officers.
- Rules of the roadRight-of-way, turns, passing and parallel parking.
- Sharing the roadPedestrians, bicyclists, motorcyclists, trucks and more.
- Conditions, crashes & ADASRail crossings, expressways, night, weather, deer, emergencies and crashes.
- Defensive driving, alcohol & drugsDistractions, speed, space, seat belts, work zones and impaired driving.
- Licenses, points & vehiclesLicense types, junior rules, points, tickets, registration and inspection.
- How to get your New York permitThe steps, documents and rules while you hold a permit.
- How to pass the New York permit testWhat's on the test and a study plan in five steps.
- New York permit test FAQPlain-English answers about the test and your permit.