Virginia DMV Practice Test, Learners Permit, Questions to Review, 2021

When parking next to a curb, you may not park more than:

1 foot from the curb.

The speed limit in school zones is:

25 MPH

Unless there is a speed limit sign stating otherwise, the maximum speed limit for passenger vehicles and motorcycles is ______ for unpaved roads.

35 MPH

Your driving privilege may be suspended or revoked if you are convicted of:

All the other answers are correct.

ABS is the acronym for:

Anti-Locking Brake System

After you stop for a school bus, you must: A. turn off your engine. B. pass the bus before the red lights stop flashing. C. None of the above. D. wait until the yellow lights stop flashing.

C.

Drivers can not pass a vehicle on the left if: A. they approach a curve on a two-way road and can not see around it. B. their lane has a solid yellow center line. C. they can not safely return to the right lane before any oncoming vehicle comes within 200 feet of them. D. All of the above.

D.

If your vehicle is equipped with airbags, you should: A. move your seat back so that you are at least ten inches from the steering wheel. B. always buckle up. C. if your steering wheel is adjustable, tilt it downward to point the air bag toward your chest. D. All of the above.

D.

To reduce their chances of colliding with an animal, drivers should: A. Slow down when approaching animals that are standing near the road. B. look well down the road and far off to each side. C. scan the sides of the road to watch for the reflection of vehicle headlights in the eyes of animals. D. All of the above.

D.

What is the first thing you should do if your wheels move off the pavement?

Ease your foot off the gas pedal and brake gently.

When children are close, what should you do before you back out of a driveway?

Get out of the car and check behind the car.

What should you do if one of your tires blows out?

Hold the steering wheel tight and slowly take your foot off the gas pedal.

You must come to a full stop at a yield sign:

If traffic conditions require it.

Which of the following is NOT true about ABS?

It helps increase your stopping distance.

Are drivers allowed to exceed the speed limit to pass other vehicles?

No.

If your front wheels start to skid, the first thing you should do is:

Take your foot off the gas pedal and shift to neutral.

Your BAC depends on:

The amount of alcohol you drink

An emergency vehicle that uses lights and a siren can be unpredictable. Why?

The driver can legally pass red lights.

What should you do if your rear wheels start to skid?

Turn the steering wheel in the direction the vehicle is trying to go.

What should you do if your headlights suddenly go out?

Use your emergency lights, parking lights or directional signals.

Are bicyclists required to obey traffic laws and signs?

Yes.

One broken line indicates:

You can pass other vehicles and change lanes, if it is safe.

Bicycles:

are considered vehicles and have the same rights as motorized vehicles.

At a stop sign there is no stop line, you must stop:

before you enter the crosswalk.

When you make a left turn from a one-way road into a two-way road, you must:

enter the two-way road to the right of its center line.

Left turns on a red light are allowed:

from a one-way street into a one-way street.

U-turns in business districts are:

legal only at intersections, unless a sign prohibits them.

Where there is no bicycle lane, where on the road must a bicyclist ride?

near the right curb or edge of the road.

A vehicle is stopped at a crosswalk to permit a pedestrian to cross the roadway. The driver of the vehicle approaching from the rear should:

not overtake and pass the stopped vehicle.

Double solid yellow lines mean:

passing is not permitted in either direction.

Traffic lights are normally ____________ from the top to bottom or left to right.

red, yellow and green

A broken white line:

separates two lanes traveling in the same direction.

If the entrance lane is too short to allow acceleration to expressway speed, you should:

stop and wait for a large space in traffic.

High occupancy vehicles (HOV) lanes are reserved for all of the following, except:

tractor trailers.

You are entering a roadway from a private road, and you need to turn left. You have to yield to:

vehicles from both directions.

For protection, motorcyclists are required to:

wear approved helmets.

You can pass on the right:

when a vehicle ahead makes a right turn.

Roads are most slippery:

when it first starts to rain.

Drivers entering an interstate highway from an entrance ramp must:

yield to traffic already on the highway.