Free 2026 DE DMV Practice Tests
Based on the official Delaware Driver's Handbook. Get ready for your DE DMV written exam with our comprehensive practice tests.
DE 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 Delaware driver Test
Computer-based; 30 questions on the Class D knowledge test, 80% to pass (24 of 30).
$40
$40 Class D learner\'s permit fee covers the knowledge test; must be paid again for each retake.Appointment required and scheduled online through the Delaware DMV appointment system.
English, Spanish, Amharic, Arabic, Chinese, French, Haitian Creole, Korean, Nepali, Portuguese, Tagalog, Vietnamese, Yoruba
Documents to Bring to Your Delaware Test
Proof of identity and age, lawful U.S. status, Delaware address, and Social Security Number. Under-18 applicants need parent/guardian signature and completion of driver education.
Delaware Rules You'll See on the Test
Rules unique to Delaware that appear on the DE DMV knowledge test more than others.
- gavel GDL Level 1 holders (16-17) cannot drive 10pm-6am for the first 6 months
- gavel No cell phone use for drivers under 18 or holders of a learner's permit
- gavel Move Over Law: must move over or slow down for stopped emergency, tow, and utility vehicles
- gavel Delaware requires headlights on when windshield wipers are in use
- gavel Level 1 permit holders limited to one non-family passenger during the first 6 months
Delaware DMV Test FAQ
How many questions are on the Delaware driver permit test?
The DE DMV driver knowledge test has 30 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 Delaware DMV knowledge test?
You need 24 out of 30 correct — 80% — to pass. The result is displayed immediately after you submit.
How many questions can I get wrong and still pass the Delaware test?
You can miss at most 6 questions. Any more than that and DE DMV will mark it a fail — you'll need to retake.
Is the Delaware knowledge test on paper or computer?
Computer-based; 30 questions on the Class D knowledge test, 80% to pass (24 of 30).
How much does the Delaware DMV knowledge test cost?
The DE DMV knowledge test costs $40. $40 Class D learner\'s permit fee covers the knowledge test; must be paid again for each retake.
Do I need an appointment for the Delaware knowledge test?
Appointment required and scheduled online through the Delaware DMV appointment system.
What documents does DE DMV require to take the test?
Proof of identity and age, lawful U.S. status, Delaware address, and Social Security Number. Under-18 applicants need parent/guardian signature and completion of driver education.
Can I take the Delaware DMV test in a language other than English?
Yes. DE DMV offers the knowledge test in 13 languages including English, Spanish, Amharic, Arabic, and 9 more. Ask when scheduling if your language is available at your chosen office.
