Free 2026 CT DMV Practice Tests
Based on the official Connecticut Driver's Handbook. Get ready for your CT DMV written exam with our comprehensive practice tests.
CT Warm-up Test
A quick 20-question quiz to gauge your readiness. Perfect for starting your study journey.
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What to Expect on the Connecticut driver Test
25 multiple-choice questions, 20 correct to pass. Computer-based at DMV offices (some hard-copy language versions).
$40
$40 license exam fee covers knowledge and vision tests; learner\'s permit itself is a separate $19 fee.Yes — all knowledge testing is by appointment only at select DMV offices; scheduled and prepaid online.
Unlimited, but must reschedule and repay exam fee after each failure.
7-day wait between attempts.
Retake fee: $40.
English, Spanish, Albanian, Arabic, Mandarin Chinese, French, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Vietnamese, Amharic, Armenian, Bosnian, Croatian, Dari, German, Greek, Haitian Creole, Hindi, Japanese, Khmer, Korean, Nepali, Pashto, Persian Farsi, Punjabi, Romanian, Somali, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Urdu
Documents to Bring to Your Connecticut Test
Acceptable proof of identity documents (no photocopies), completed and signed Form R-229 permit application, $40 exam fee, Connecticut Work Zone Safety Course completion certificate, and corrective lenses if needed.
Connecticut Rules You'll See on the Test
Rules unique to Connecticut that appear on the CT DMV knowledge test more than others.
- gavel Must complete free online CT Work Zone Safety Course before knowledge test appointment
- gavel Move Over Law applies to ANY vehicle on the shoulder, not just emergency vehicles
- gavel Parent/guardian of 16-17 year-old permit-holder must attend a 2-hour training course
- gavel Learner's permit holders may only have a licensed instructor or qualified 20+ year-old trainer as passenger
- gavel Zero-tolerance BAC (0.02) for drivers under 21
Connecticut DMV Test FAQ
How many questions are on the Connecticut driver permit test?
The CT DMV driver 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.
What's a passing score on the Connecticut DMV knowledge test?
You need 20 out of 25 correct — 80% — to pass. The result is displayed immediately after you submit.
How many questions can I get wrong and still pass the Connecticut test?
You can miss at most 5 questions. Any more than that and CT DMV will mark it a fail — you'll need to retake.
Is the Connecticut knowledge test on paper or computer?
25 multiple-choice questions, 20 correct to pass. Computer-based at DMV offices (some hard-copy language versions).
How much does the Connecticut DMV knowledge test cost?
The CT DMV knowledge test costs $40. $40 license exam fee covers knowledge and vision tests; learner\'s permit itself is a separate $19 fee.
Do I need an appointment for the Connecticut knowledge test?
Yes — all knowledge testing is by appointment only at select DMV offices; scheduled and prepaid online.
What documents does CT DMV require to take the test?
Acceptable proof of identity documents (no photocopies), completed and signed Form R-229 permit application, $40 exam fee, Connecticut Work Zone Safety Course completion certificate, and corrective lenses if needed.
Can I take the Connecticut DMV test in a language other than English?
Yes. CT DMV offers the knowledge test in 33 languages including English, Spanish, Albanian, Arabic, and 29 more. Ask when scheduling if your language is available at your chosen office.