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Texas DPS’s handbook and teen learner-license page combine driver education, supervised practice, and strict device limits. DriveReady gives Texas passenger-car applicants short drills on learner restrictions, safe driving, and permit-stage readiness.
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Prepare with the official source.
Texas teen learner licenses require driver-education classroom completion and a knowledge exam unless already completed in the course.
A learner license requires a licensed adult age 21 or older in the front passenger seat.
Texas prohibits all cell-phone use for a learner-license holder, including hands-free use except for an emergency.
Requirements can depend on your age, license history, and permit type. Check Texas Department of Public Safety's permit information before making an appointment.
A few Texas questions.
These original practice questions include explanations and source links. They are not official exam questions.
01Who must sit in the front passenger seat when a Texas teen learner license holder drives?
- A. Any passenger age 18
- B. A licensed adult at least 21
- C. A driver in a following vehicle
- D. No one
Answer: A licensed adult at least 21
Texas DPS requires a licensed adult age 21 or older in the front passenger seat.
Read the official source02What phone rule applies to a Texas teen learner license holder?
- A. Only texting is allowed
- B. All cell-phone use is prohibited, except for an emergency
- C. Hands-free use is always allowed
- D. Only calls after midnight are allowed
Answer: All cell-phone use is prohibited, except for an emergency
Texas DPS says all cell-phone use, including hands-free, is prohibited unless it is an emergency.
Read the official source03How long must a Texas teen learner license generally be held before the next stage?
- A. Three months
- B. At least six months, unless the holder turns 18
- C. Ten years
- D. 30 days
Answer: At least six months, unless the holder turns 18
Texas DPS states that a learner license must be held at least six months unless the holder turns 18.
Read the official source04A Texas teen learner holder reaches for a hands-free call while driving. What does DPS permit?
- A. There is no such requirement
- B. No; the opposite rule applies
- C. Only an emergency call; ordinary hands-free use is prohibited
- D. Only if the trip is on an interstate
Answer: Only an emergency call; ordinary hands-free use is prohibited
Texas DPS says all cell-phone use, including hands-free, is prohibited except for an emergency.
Read the official source05A Texas teen held a learner license five months and completed class. What timing rule remains?
- A. Generally hold it six months unless the holder turns 18
- B. There is no such requirement
- C. No; the opposite rule applies
- D. Only if the trip is on an interstate
Answer: Generally hold it six months unless the holder turns 18
Texas DPS requires the learner license to be held at least six months unless the holder turns 18.
Read the official sourceWhat to expect from practice
Does this match the official Texas test?
Our exam-style sessions use a mixed practice set with feedback held until the end. They do not reproduce the official test, its question pool, or every possible rule. Study the complete state handbook as well.
What does my progress score mean?
Your progress reflects answers submitted here, including the topics you have practiced and your latest answer to each question. It is a study aid, not a validated probability of passing.
Is this an official DMV service?
No. Ace the DMV is an independent study platform. Use the official agency links for applications, appointments, fees, and eligibility decisions.
Practice by topic.
Take one part of the handbook at a time, then read the official source.
Open the Texas driver handbook guide