VIRGINIA DMV PERMIT TEST
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You need a Virginia driver's license or learner's permit if you want to drive on Virginia streets and highways. Tests will include a vision screening and may include a two-part knowledge exam and a road skills test. The two-part DMV VA written exam tests your knowledge of road signs, traffic laws, and safe driving practices. The VA DMV test questions are taken from information in the Virginia Driver's Manual. You must correctly answer all 10 traffic sign questions in part one of the Virginia DMV test before you can take part two. Part two tests your general knowledge with multiple choice questions. You must answer at least 80% of these questions correctly to pass part two.
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When changing lanes, you can check your blind spot by:
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Using the outside rearview mirror.
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Using the inside rearview mirror.
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Checking the rearview and outside mirrors.
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Turning your head and glancing over your shoulder.
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What happens if two vehicles reach at the same time an intersection with four-way stop signs?
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The driver on the left yields to the driver on the right.
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Rounabout rules apply.
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The driver on the right yields to the driver on the left.
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The first vehicle to reach the intersection must yield.
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The sign in the picture:

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Is displayed on the rear of slow moving vehicles.
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Means that you need to stop.
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Is found at most intersections and indicates that drivers must yield to other vehicles.
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Is a Construction and Maintenance Traffic Control sign.
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When driving in fog at night, you should use:
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Low beam headlights.
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Parking lights.
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High beam headlights.
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None of the above.
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5.
Unless otherwise posted, the maximum speed limit on streets in cities and towns is:
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25 MPH.
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30 MPH.
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40 MPH.
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15 MPH.
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6.
What shape is a railroad advance warning sign?
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Round.
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Crossbuck.
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Rectangle.
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Pentagon.
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7.
When driving, it is important to keep a space cushion _________ your vehicle.
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only behind
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only to the sides of
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on all sides of
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only in front of
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8.
In Virginia, passengers younger than age 18 must be:
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Properly buckled only if sitting in the front seat.
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Properly secured in a safety belt, booster seat or child safety seat, no matter where they are seated.
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Not buckled at all.
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Properly secured in a safety belt, booster seat or child safety seat only if sitting in the back seat.
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9.
This sign means:

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No left turn.
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No right turn.
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Sharp turn to the right.
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Right turn permitted on green arrow only.
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10.
Stopping distances:
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Are not affected by vehicle speed.
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Increase as vehicle speed decreases.
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Increase as vehicle speed increases.
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Decrease as vehicle speed increases.
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