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Massachusetts DMV Practice Test 2026

Questions that match what the Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles (RMV) actually asks. Every one is drawn from the official manual and carries its own explanation.

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442 practice questions to help you master the Massachusetts DMV Test, 4 practice tests, 1 exam simulation

Massachusetts requirement to pass

25 questions on the real test, 72% passing score (18 of 25), 25 minutes

Last verified August 2026 · Massachusetts Driver's Manual

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Complete practice runs to test your knowledge. Runs 1-2 are free.

Massachusetts Test 1: Rules of the Road

Right-of-way, turns, intersections, passing, lane changes

25 questions~45 min
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Massachusetts Test 2: Road Signs & Signals

Regulatory signs, warning signs, traffic signals, road markings

25 questions~45 min
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Massachusetts Test 3: Laws, Safety & Impairment

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DUI/DWI, distracted driving, vehicle safety, general knowledge

25 questions~45 min

Massachusetts Test 4: Defensive & Safe Driving

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Defensive driving, adverse weather, sharing the road, safety

25 questions~45 min

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How hard is Massachusetts's test, really?

6th easiest of 51.

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road rules

Unless posted otherwise, what is the maximum reasonable and proper speed outside a thickly settled or business district in Massachusetts?

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When approaching a school zone during school hours, the maximum speed limit in Massachusetts is:

A15 mph
B20 mph
C25 mph
D30 mph

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25-question test that mirrors the real Massachusetts DMV exam. 72% to pass.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Massachusetts permit test has 25 multiple-choice questions. You need at least 18 correct (72%) to pass. You have 25 minutes to complete the test.
You need 72% to pass - that's 18 out of 25 questions correct. This is one of the lower passing thresholds among US states, meaning you can miss up to 7 questions.
Massachusetts's RMV does not publish a limit on the number of attempts, or a waiting period between them. Each attempt costs $30.
Massachusetts's RMV does not publish a waiting period between knowledge test attempts. Each attempt costs $30. Study the Massachusetts Driver's Manual and focus on the areas where you missed questions.
The Massachusetts permit test costs $30 per attempt. This fee is charged each time you take the test, whether you pass or fail. There may be additional fees for the permit itself.

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