California Driver License (DMV) Written Practice Test

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Prepare for your California Driver License Test. Sharpen your skills with multiple choice questions, each accompanied by explanations. Ace your upcoming DMV written exam!

Each practice test/flash card set has 50 randomly selected questions from a bank of over 500. You'll get a new set of questions each time!

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How often do drivers need to renew their drivers license?

Every 6 years
Every 3 years
Every 8 years
Every 2 years

The correct answer is: Every 3 years

Drivers typically need to renew their drivers license every 3 years. Option A is incorrect because 6 years is too long of a time period between renewals. This would mean that a driver's information and skills would not be updated for a longer period of time, potentially leading to unsafe driving practices. Option C is also incorrect because 8 years is an even longer time period between renewals. Option D is also incorrect because 2 years is too short of a time period between renewals and would require more frequent visits and fees.