Licenses and permitsQuestion 14 of 229

How long must a minor wait to retake a failed knowledge test?

  1. Three days
  2. Fourteen days
  3. Seven days
  4. One day
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Correct answer: Seven days

A minor waits seven days, not counting the day of the failure.

Source: California Driver's Handbook (DL 600, California DMV, 2025), Section 3. The Testing Process: Driver’s License Tests, page 5

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026