Drive Prep NC: DMV Permit Test
Ace your NC DMV knowledge test
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Prepare for your North Carolina driver's license knowledge test with comprehensive practice questions and simulated exams. Track your progress, review explanations, and study offline in multiple languages.
What's New in Drive Prep NC
1.1.1
May 29, 2026
Version 1.1.1 • Fixed an issue where the app could fail to launch on iPad • Added an automatic prompt for happy users to leave a review (only after you pass an exam — and the system never asks more than a few times per year) • Refreshed the app description to better reflect what makes Drive Prep NC different ($0.99 one-time, 11 languages, no ads, no subscription)
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FAQ
What is Drive Prep NC?
Drive Prep NC is a study aid designed to help users pass the North Carolina DMV knowledge test. It offers practice questions, simulated exams, and detailed explanations, all accessible offline.
How much does Drive Prep NC cost?
Drive Prep NC is a one-time purchase at $0.99. There are no ads, subscriptions, or in-app purchases required after the initial payment.
Does Drive Prep NC have ads?
No, Drive Prep NC is ad-free. The app explicitly states it has no ads, ensuring an uninterrupted study experience.
Can I use Drive Prep NC offline?
Yes, Drive Prep NC is fully offline. Once installed, no internet connection is required to access all features and content, and your progress is saved on your device.
What languages does Drive Prep NC support?
Drive Prep NC is available in 11 languages: English, Spanish, Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Vietnamese, and Polish.
How does Drive Prep NC track my progress?
The app provides a readiness score based on accuracy, topic coverage, missed questions, study volume, and exam performance. It also tracks your study streaks and shows your weakest areas through topic breakdowns.
Is Drive Prep NC affiliated with the NCDMV?
No, Drive Prep NC is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to the North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles. It is a study aid based on the publicly available NC Driver Handbook.
How often is Drive Prep NC updated?
The latest version, 1.1.1, was last updated on May 29, 2026. While specific update frequency isn't detailed, the app has received updates since its release on April 7, 2026.