Drive Prep NC: DMV Permit Test

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About this app

The only NC DMV practice app you pay for once — $0.99, no ads, no subscription, no sign-up. Fully offline.

Pass the North Carolina DMV knowledge test on your first try. 355 practice questions from the official NC Driver Handbook, available in 11 languages — every language the NCDMV offers the real test in, plus Polish.

Used by new drivers, learner-permit applicants, and license-transfer candidates across NC.

WHAT'S INSIDE
• 355 practice questions covering all topics on the real exam: road signs, traffic rules, safety, speed and right-of-way, parking, emergencies, alcohol and drugs, licensing, points and suspensions, insurance and registration
• Full exam simulation — 25 questions, 25-minute timer, 80% pass threshold, just like the real test
• Custom practice tests — pick 10, 20, or 25 questions, filter by topic, or focus only on questions you've missed
• Detailed explanations for every question, with citations to the NC Driver Handbook
• Bookmark tough questions to build your own study list
• Mark questions as "learned" once you've mastered them

TRACK YOUR PROGRESS
• Readiness score that combines accuracy, topic coverage, missed-question follow-through, study volume, and exam performance
• Streak tracking to build daily study habits
• Topic breakdown showing your weakest areas
• Recent test history with accuracy trends

100% OFFLINE
• No account, no sign-up, no internet required after install
• All progress saved on-device — your data never leaves your phone
• Works anywhere, anytime

AVAILABLE IN 11 LANGUAGES
English, Spanish, Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Vietnamese, Polish.

The NC Division of Motor Vehicles offers the written knowledge test in the first ten languages above; Polish is included for the local community.

OFFICIAL SOURCES
For authoritative information, always refer directly to the North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles:
• NCDMV: https://www.ncdot.gov/dmv
• NC Driver Handbook (PDF): https://www.ncdot.gov/dmv/license-id/driver-licenses/new-drivers/Documents/driver-handbook.pdf
• Book a DMV appointment: https://skiptheline.ncdot.gov

Drive Prep NC is a study aid built around the publicly available NC Driver Handbook — not a substitute for the official NCDMV materials.

DISCLAIMER
Drive Prep NC is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to the North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles. Questions are for practice purposes only and may not reflect actual exam content. Always refer to the official NC DMV handbook for the most current information.

What’s new

Version 1.2.0 — Rebuilt from the 2026 handbook

• All 327 questions rewritten from the April 2026 North Carolina Driver Handbook, each citing its page, in all 11 languages
• Rules the 2026 edition dropped are gone
• Answer choices shuffle every time, so you learn the rule and not the position
• Now starts in your device's language on first launch
• More reliable scoring, accurate practice streaks, working retry buttons