WEST VIRGINIA DMV WRITTEN TEST

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A WV resident can apply for a WV instruction permit, driver's license, or identification card at any DMV regional office. If you live in West Virginia and want to drive a motor vehicle on public roads, you must have a West Virginia driver’s license or learner’s permit, unless you are expressly exempt. The West Virginia DMV written test consists of 25 questions based on the basic knowledge, traffic rules, regulations, road signs and markings found in the West Virginia Driver's Manual. You must answer 19 out of the 25 questions correctly to pass the test. There is a time limit on the WV DMV test, and any questions not answered in the prescribed time will be considered incorrect. Practice with these sample WV DMV tests to get ready for the official West Virginia written test.
1. Signs having a red circle with a red slash from the upper-left to the lower-right mean:
Do Not Enter.
You must yield to oncoming traffic.
NO. The picture within the circle shows what is not allowed.
The action is recommended.
2. This road sign means:
no right turn sign
No U-turns.
You must turn right.
Steep downgrade.
No right turn.
3. When driving on wet roads, you should remember:
That driving on wet roads can cause hydroplaning.
To stay farther behind the vehicle ahead of you.
To give yourself additional time to stop.
All of the above.
4. Drivers should always stop before they cross railroad tracks when:
The railroad crossing is controlled by gates.
They do not have enough room on the other side to completely cross the tracks.
They transport three or more young children in a passenger vehicle.
The railroad crossing is located in a town or city that has frequent train traffic.
5. If you see a pedestrian using a guide dog or carrying a white cane:
Sound your horn to warn them.
You must stop and give them directions.
The pedestrian must yield the right-of-way.
You must yield the right-of-way to them.
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