VERMONT DRIVERS PERMIT 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.
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Distracted driving:
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Is never dangerous.
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Causes the driver to react more slowly to hazards.
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Is only dangerous for inexperienced drivers.
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Usually causes the driver to drive slower.
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If a bicyclist on the road ahead has their left arm extended downward to their left, you should assume the bicyclist is:
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Turning left.
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Slowing down or stopping.
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Tired.
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About to turn right.
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3.
This road sign means:
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Right turn is not permitted.
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You may turn right after yielding the right-of-way to oncoming traffic.
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Wrong Way.
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Left turns are permitted.
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Drowsy drivers:
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Can stay awake by opening a window.
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Should drink coffee to stay awake.
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Are at risk of being involved in a crash.
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Are typically older drivers.
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When you see flashing amber (yellow) lights on a school bus, you should know that:
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The bus is loading or unloading children. Proceed slowly.
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You must stop and remain stopped until the amber lights stop flashing.
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The bus is about to stop to load or unload children. Prepare to stop.
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The bus has finished loading or unloading children. You may proceed.
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A crosswalk is:
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The area where pedestrians may cross the road.
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A special type of 4-way intersection.
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An area designated for blind persons.
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A section of the road where pedestrians have the right to cross, but drivers are not required to yield to them.
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7.
If you see orange construction signs or cones on a freeway, you must:
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Speed up to pass through the area quickly.
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Maintain your current speed while changing lanes.
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Make a U-turn because the lane ends ahead.
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Be prepared for workers and equipment ahead.
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On rainy, snowy or foggy days, you should turn on your windshield wipers and:
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Pump your brakes when driving on wet pavement.
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Come to a complete stop.
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Turn on your air conditioning.
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Use your headlights so other drivers can see you.
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9.
___________ normally are yellow and diamond-shaped, with black letters or symbols.
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Destination signs (guide signs)
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Service signs
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Warning signs
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Regulatory signs
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10.
The effects of alcohol on driving include:
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Improved judgement.
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Better reflexes.
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Improved coordination.
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None of the above.
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