New York DMV Permit Practice Test 2026
Based on
2026 NY Driver's Handbook
Instruction: When applying for New York Driver's license, applicants must take and successfully pass a knowledge exam. The New York Knowledge exam consists of 20 questions. You must score 75% to pass that exam. The following questions are based on the details provided in the NY Driver's Handbook. Please study the manual before taking the test. If you need additional information, please contact your local DMV office. You can find your nearest DMV office at New York DMV locations.
3. One of the rules of defensive driving is
A
Expect that other drivers will make up for your errors.
B
Look straight ahead as you drive.
C
Be confident that you can avoid danger at the last minute.
D
Stay alert and keep your eyes moving