Free 2026 AR DMV Practice Tests
Based on the official Arkansas Driver's Handbook. Get ready for your AR DFA written exam with our comprehensive practice tests.
AR Motorcycle Warm-up
A 15-question quick check across all motorcycle topics. Good way to start.
AR Motorcycle Practice Test 1
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Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
What to Expect on the Arkansas motorcycle (Class M) Test
Computer-based at ASP driver testing sites; 25 questions, 80% to pass (20 of 25).
No time limit
$5
$5 written test fee; must be paid again for each retake.Appointment recommended and scheduled online via asp.arkansas.gov; some walk-in availability varies by troop location.
3 attempts before required to complete additional driver education.
5-day wait between attempts.
Retake fee: $5.
English, Spanish, Vietnamese
Documents to Bring to Your Arkansas Test
Original birth certificate, U.S. passport, permanent resident card, employment authorization card, or certificate of citizenship/naturalization; completed Financial Responsibility Acceptance Form; and proof of Arkansas residency.
Arkansas Rules You'll See on the Test
Rules unique to Arkansas that appear on the AR DFA knowledge test more than others.
- gavel Paul's Law: no handheld cell phone use in school zones or highway work zones
- gavel Move Over Law: change lanes or slow down for stopped emergency vehicles and utility trucks with flashing lights
- gavel Under-18 drivers with an intermediate license cannot drive 11pm-4am
- gavel Texting while driving is banned for all drivers regardless of age
- gavel Must have headlights on when windshield wipers are in use
Arkansas DMV Test FAQ
How many questions are on the Arkansas motorcycle (Class M) permit test?
The AR DFA motorcycle (Class M) knowledge test has 25 multiple-choice questions drawn from the official state handbook — covering road signs, traffic laws, right-of-way, and safe-driving procedures.
Do I have to pay for the Arkansas driver handbook?
No. AR DFA publishes it free as a PDF and often prints free copies at DMV offices. Beware sites that charge to "download" it — the state's version is always free.
Should I read the whole Arkansas handbook before taking practice tests?
Not necessarily. Most successful test-takers skim the handbook once, then drill practice tests. When they miss a question they jump back to that chapter. This is far more efficient than a cover-to-cover read.
Where can I read the official Arkansas driver handbook?
The AR DFA publishes the official manual on its website. We also mirror it, mobile-formatted, at /handbooks/ar/moto.
Are practice tests harder than the real Arkansas DMV test?
Our practice tests are calibrated slightly harder than the real exam — questions include the trickier phrasings and edge-case scenarios so you're not surprised. If you consistently pass practice at 90%+, the real test will feel easier.
What happens before I actually take the Arkansas test at the office?
You'll present your documents, pay applicable fees, pass the vision screening, and (if you're issued a permit that day) get your photo taken. Only then are you handed off to a testing terminal or a paper packet.
How early should I arrive for my Arkansas test appointment?
Arrive 15-20 minutes before your slot. AR DFA offices often move faster than the appointment time suggests, and late arrivals may forfeit the slot entirely.
Is there a time limit on the Arkansas knowledge test?
No — AR DFA does not enforce a strict time limit on the knowledge test. Take the time you need to read each question carefully, but don't overthink after your first instinct.
Can I take the Arkansas DMV test in a language other than English?
Yes. AR DFA offers the knowledge test in 3 languages including English, Spanish, Vietnamese. Ask when scheduling if your language is available at your chosen office.
Is the Arkansas written test the same as the road test?
No. The knowledge test is a written or computer-based exam on rules and signs. After you pass it, you'll take a separate behind-the-wheel road test with an examiner to earn your full license.