VADETS module 1 test

The type of license which will allow a person to drive a large truck or a van designed for 16 or more passengers is a ____. Choose one answer. a. CDL b. CDT c. PDL d. Va. operator's license

CDL

In this situation, indicate who must yield. (Car A and car B are in an intersection Car A is on the opposite side of car B, Car A is in the right lane and so is car B and car B is turning left) Choose one answer. a. car A b. car B c. no one

Car B

In this situation, indicate who must yield. (car A is in lane 1 and merging into lane 2, car B is in lane 3 and merging into lane 2) Choose one answer. a. car A b. car B c. there is no rule

Car B

A train's speed _____ . Choose one answer. a. is easy to judge b. will appear slower than it is c. will appear faster than it is

will appear slower than it is

A driver with a learner's permit is limited to _____ passengers under the age of 21. a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. there is no restriction

1

It takes a train going 50 mph approximately _____ to stop safely. Choose one answer. a. 3 football fields b. 1/2 mile c. 1 1/2 miles

1 1/2 miles

An applicant for a learner's permit must score _____ on the signs test. Choose one answer. a. 75% b. 80% c. 90% d. 100%

100%

In order to obtain a learner's permit in Virginia, you must be at least ____. Choose one answer. a. 15 years old b. 15 years & 6 months old c. 16 years old d. 18 years old

15 years and 6 months old

The minimum age to receive a driver's license in Virginia is ____. Choose one answer. a. 15 & 6 months b. 16 c. 16 & 3 months d. 18

16 and 3 months

The minimum amount of liability insurance needed to satisfy the financial responsibility law in Virginia is ____. Choose one answer. a. 10,000/15,000/20,000 b. 20,000/25,000/20,000 c. 25,000/50,000/20,000 d. 35,000/40,000/15,000

25,000/50,000/20,000

Each year over _____ persons are killed in highway-rail crashes. Choose one answer. a. 500 b. 700 c. 1000

500

In this situation, indicate who must yield. (car A is on the bottom road in the right lane of the intersection and car B is on the road next to car A in the right lane) Choose one answer. a. No one b. car B c. Car A

Car A

The uninsured motorist fee provides you with minimal insurance coverage in the event of a crash. True or False

False

If you are less than 18, you will receive your permanent license from ____. Choose one answer. a. the school b. DMV c. Department of Education d. Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court

Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court

In Virginia, you must have a special license to drive a motorcycle. True or False

True

There is a national network to coordinate organ distribution. True or False

True

You are covered by your parents' insurance policy while driving with a learner's permit. True or False

True

Under the _____ law, persons less than 21 may lose the privilege to drive if they have a BAC of .02 or above. Choose one answer. a. use and lose b. zero tolerance c. implied consent d. there is no such law

Zero Tolerance

The minimum age for a licensed driver accompanying a driver with a learner's permit is ____. a. 21 b. 18 (if immediate family member) c. a & b d. does not matter as long as they have a license

a and b

Most railroad crossing crashes are the result of _____ . Choose one answer. a. driver error b. malfunctioning lights c. bad weather

driver error

If you drive on the public roads of Virginia, you must submit to an alcohol or drug test when requested. This is known as the _____ law. Choose one answer. a. use and lose b. zero tolerance c. implied consent d. there is no such law

implied consent

The penalty for anyone less than 20 who is convicted of his/her first demerit violation is ____. Choose one answer. a. mandatory driver improvement class b. 90-day suspension of license c. loss of license for one year d. loss of license until 21 years of age

mandatory driver improvement class

When you approach a school bus with flashing red lights from either direction, you. Choose one answer. a. must always stop b. may proceed if the bus is going in the opposite direction c. may proceed only if there is a median between you and the bus

may proceed only if there is a median between you and the bus

A driver's license expires ____. Choose one answer. a. five years from the date of issue b. on the licensee's birthday every 8 years c. on the last day of the birth month when the age is divisible by 5

on the licensee's birthday every 8 years

vehicles registered in Virginia must be inspected ____ . a. every 6 months b. every 9 months c. once a year d. there is no inspection requirement in Virginia

once a year

When an emergency vehicle approaches you using a siren, you should _____ . Choose one answer. a. pull over to allow a clear path for the emergency vehicle b. slow down until the emergency vehicle passes c. continue at the posted speed

pull over to allow a clear path for the emergency vehicle

Your decision to become an organ donor should be ____. Choose one answer. a. recorded on your driver's license b. discussed with your family c. a & b d. neither a nor b

a and b

There are plenty of donated organs to meet the needs of all patients. True or False

False