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Arkansas DMV Practice Test 2026

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Arkansas DMV is administered by the Arkansas Office of Driver Services, headquartered in Little Rock. The official Arkansas written knowledge exam has 25 questions, and drivers must answer 20 correctly (80%) to pass. Our practice tests match the exact format, topics, and difficulty of the real Arkansas DMV test.

Arkansas Specialty

What makes the Arkansas DMV test unique?

State Specialty

Arkansas emphasizes flooded-roadway protocols ("Turn Around, Don't Drown"), rural highway passing, and all-terrain vehicle rules.

Arkansas-Specific Law

Texting while driving is a primary offense in Arkansas with a $250 fine; hands-free use is required in school and work zones.

Study Tip

Memorize the blood-alcohol content (BAC) limits — Arkansas sets 0.02% for under-21 drivers.

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Sample Arkansas practice questions

Real-format questions with the reasoning behind every answer.

1. A driver age 21 or older can be charged with DWI with a BAC of ____ or more.

  • 0.05%
  • 0.08%
  • 0.10%

Explanation: Arkansas's adult DWI limit is 0.08% BAC. A driver can also be charged between 0.04% and 0.08% if involved in a crash or serious traffic offense.

2. You must file a crash report with the Office of Driver Services within 30 days if damage to one person's property exceeds ____.

  • $1,000
  • $2,000
  • $3,000

Explanation: A written report to the Office of Driver Services is required within 30 days when a crash causes injury, death, or over $3,000 damage to one person's property. Police must be notified immediately when damage exceeds $1,000.

3. What does a flashing yellow signal mean?

  • Proceed with caution
  • Stop before entering the intersection
  • The light is broken and must be ignored

Explanation: A flashing yellow signal warns you to proceed carefully.

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Arkansas DMV Test FAQ

Answers to the questions Arkansas test-takers ask most.

How many questions are on the Arkansas DMV written test?
The Arkansas DMV written (knowledge) exam contains 25 multiple-choice questions. You must answer at least 20 correctly (80%) to pass. The test is administered by the Arkansas Office of Driver Services.
What makes Arkansas's DMV test different?
Arkansas emphasizes flooded-roadway protocols ("Turn Around, Don't Drown"), rural highway passing, and all-terrain vehicle rules.
What's a Arkansas-specific rule I should memorize?
Texting while driving is a primary offense in Arkansas with a $250 fine; hands-free use is required in school and work zones.
Is the Arkansas knowledge test available online?
No — the knowledge test is taken at a licensing office.
What is the legal BAC limit for drivers in Arkansas?
Unique DWI tier: a driver can be charged with DWI at a BAC between 0.04% and 0.08% if involved in a crash or serious traffic offense — lower than the standard 0.08% threshold.
How far from a fire hydrant can you park in Arkansas?
No parking within 15 feet of a fire hydrant, within 20 feet of a crosswalk at an intersection, within 30 feet of a stop sign, yield sign, or traffic signal, within 50 feet of the nearest rail of a railroad crossing, or within 20 feet of a fire station driveway on the same side of the street.

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