The California Department of Motor Vehicles announced on Monday that it’s no longer requiring most drivers 70 years or older to take a written knowledge test when renewing their licenses. All ...

For test takers under 19 years old, someone 19 years old or older needs to register as a proxy for the permit test. As a proxy, this person will also receive a copy of the test results and other ...

All drivers had been required to take the knowledge test once their license expired after turning 70, which had been a policy but not a law, DMV Director Steve Gordon said in a press release.

The renewal test has 25 questions, with a passing score of 20. An applicant has three tries; if you fail twice on your home setup, you have to go into the office for the last try.