Texas Permit Practice Test 3 (2026)

Question 1 of 20

You are in a crash in which someone is hurt. What must you do?

1. Stop immediately at or near the scene, give your information and help the injured
2. Leave and call your insurer later
3. Drive to the nearest police station before stopping

Question 2 of 20

What is the minimum Texas liability coverage for injury or death of one person?

1. $15,000
2. $50,000
3. $30,000

Question 3 of 20

Your license and registration can be suspended if you do not pay a court judgment from a crash within how many days?

1. 60 days
2. 10 days
3. 180 days

Question 4 of 20

What is an occupational (essential need) license?

1. A license for professional drivers
2. A restricted license a court may authorize after a suspension when you prove an essential need to drive
3. A permit to drive farm machinery

Question 5 of 20

When a written crash report must be sent to TxDOT, what is the deadline?

1. Within 30 days
2. No later than the 10th day after the crash
3. Within 24 hours

Question 6 of 20

In the quick-stop part of the driving exam, what are you asked to do?

1. Stop from 45 mph using the parking brake
2. Swerve around a cone at 30 mph
3. Stop as quickly as possible from about 20 mph without skidding

Question 7 of 20

When may you use backup lights?

1. At any time at night
2. In fog
3. Only when backing, never while moving forward

Question 8 of 20

You fail the driving exam if more than how many points are deducted?

1. 10 points
2. 30 points
3. 50 points

Question 9 of 20

How soon must you register a vehicle you just bought?

1. Within 30 days
2. Within 90 days
3. Within one year

Question 10 of 20

When parallel parking, what is the farthest you may be from the curb?

1. 6 inches
2. 3 feet
3. 18 inches

Question 11 of 20

Even if you renew online, how often must you visit a driver license office in person?

1. Every 4 years
2. At least once every 16 years
3. Never

Question 12 of 20

Your rearview mirror must show the road behind you for at least how far?

1. 200 feet
2. 50 feet
3. 500 feet

Question 13 of 20

What does this sign mean?

1. Stop here
2. A stop sign is ahead; be prepared to stop
3. The road is closed ahead

Question 14 of 20

May you park in the striped area next to a disabled parking space?

1. Yes, for up to 15 minutes
2. No, it is for wheelchair lifts
3. Yes, if you have a small car

Question 15 of 20

How soon must you report a change of address to DPS?

1. Within 30 days
2. Within 10 days
3. At your next renewal

Question 16 of 20

Which equipment is not allowed on a regular passenger car?

1. Backup lights
2. A siren
3. A spotlight

Question 17 of 20

What should you do when you see this sign?

1. Turn right at the next street
2. Merge right
3. Slow down, keep right and do not pass: the road curves to the right

Question 18 of 20

When may you use someone else's disabled parking placard?

1. Only when you are transporting the person it was issued to
2. Whenever you borrow their car
3. When the lot is full

Question 19 of 20

From what minimum distance must your horn be heard?

1. 50 feet
2. 200 feet
3. 1,000 feet

Question 20 of 20

What is the fine for a first offense of parking illegally in a disabled parking space?

1. $25 to $50
2. $100
3. $500 to $750