VERMONT DRIVER'S LICENSE TEST

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If you live in Vermont and plan to drive in Vermont, you must obtain a Vermont driver's license or learner’s permit. To get a driver’s license, you must pass a vision, knowledge and driving test. The DMV knowledge test has 20 multiple choice questions, based on the material in the Vermont Driver's Manual. The VT DMV written test is designed to check your knowledge of road rules, road signs and signals, traffic laws and safe driving practices. You must answer at least 16 questions correctly to pass the test. If you fail the VT DMV test, you must wait at least one day before taking another one. Practice with these sample tests and study the driver’s manual to get ready for the official Vermont DMV written test.
1. On slippery roads, drivers should:
slow down.
go faster.
increase their speed to avoid hydroplaning.
not drive faster than 25 MPH.
2. When driving in winter, you should NOT:
use cruise control.
check your vehicle's antifreeze level and windshield washer fluid.
use snow tires on all four wheels of your vehicle.
drive on interstate roads.
3. When passing other vehicles, drivers should:
apply the brake and slow down.
pass the vehicle as slowly as possible.
make sure the passing lane is clear of traffic, and check behind and to the left to make sure another vehicle is not attempting to pass.
All of the above.
4. Drivers must yield to pedestrians:
only if the pedestrian is in a crosswalk.
if the pedestrian signals to the driver that the driver must stop.
only if the pedestrian is on the same side of the road.
even when the pedestrian crosses the street without looking both ways.
5. This road sign means:
divided highway ahead sign
No turn on red
Divided highway ahead - stay to the right
Do not enter
Do not pass
6. The yield sign means:
yield sign
Slow down and give vehicles crossing your path the right-of-way.
Drive with caution in wet weather.
You must come to a complete stop.
The traffic light will soon be red.
7. When you pass another vehicle, before you return to the right lane, you must:
look at your interior rear-view mirror.
make sure you can see the front bumper of the vehicle you passed.
signal.
All of the above.
8. To pass a bicyclist traveling in the same direction on a two-lane road without bicycle lanes, you should:
not pass the bicyclist until you come to a traffic signal or stop sign.
slow down and wait until there is no oncoming traffic, then pass the bicyclist leaving him or her sufficient space.
continue driving straight, it is the bicyclist’s responsibility to get out of your way.
honk at the bicyclist to let him or her know you are about to pass.
9. To drive more safely at night:
don’t drive when you are tired.
increase your following distance.
make sure your headlights are working properly.
All of the above.
10. Before backing up, you should:
rely on your mirrors to see if it is clear to proceed.
flash your headlights.
turn your head and look through the rear window.
get off the car to see if it is clear to proceed.
 
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VT DMV Written Test Facts

Number of questions: 20
Correct answers to pass:16
Passing score:80%
Minimum age to apply: 15
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