FREE VA ROAD RULES TEST 2 - VIRGINIA DMV PRACTICE PERMIT TEST

This online Virginia DMV practice permit test, with multiple choice questions, is intended to help you prepare for the VA permit test that is required before you can get your driver’s license.

Rules 2

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When you approach an intersection on a main road, and the intersection is blocked with traffiYou should:

Keep as close as possible to the car ahead

Stop before entering the intersection and wait until traffic ahead moves on

Sound horn to warn cars ahead to move on

Proceed slowly into the intersection until the traffic ahead moves on

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The safest precaution that you can take regarding the use of cell phones while driving is:

Use hands-free devices

Keep the cell phone within easy reach

Keep the ringtone on a low volume

Use only one hand to operate your cell phone

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What is true about seat belts?

If you remove the seat belt from your seat, you are not required to use any

You are not required to use seat belts when driving in residential areas

You are not required to use seat belts in large trucks and SUVs

Seat belt reduces the chance of being thrown from your vehicle in case of an accident

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On a roadway where traffic is moving in both directions, in what position must you be before making a left turn?

Does not matter provided you signal

Close to the right-hand side of the roadway

Immediately to the right of the centerline of the roadway

Close to the left side of the roadway

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In bad weather, you should make you car easier to see by:

Turning on your emergency flashers

Turning on your parking lights

All answers are correct

Turning on your headlights

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If there is a railroad crossing ahead and a red flashing signal warns you of an approaching train, you must:

Slow down and proceed with caution

Slow down before crossing

Increased speed and cross tracks as quickly as possible

Stop and don’t proceed until the red lights stop flashing

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A person whose driver license is under suspension, may:

Operate a motor vehicle when accompanied by a licensed driver

Operate a motor vehicle in a case of extreme emergency

Not drive, under any circumstances

Operate a motor vehicle to and from work

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What is meant by the term "space cushion"?

None of them

Keeping a seat cushion to protect your body if in a car accident

Maintaining 60 feet clearance in all directions

The space between your motor vehicle and the vehicle ahead of you, behind and either side

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When you approach a roundabout, you should:

All answers are correct

Yield to pedestrians

Yield to any drivers already in the roundabout

Yield to bicyclists

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What is true about the far left lane on a multi lane highway?

Faster traffic should drive in this lane and use it for passing

The left lane is for carpools only

Traffic can drive as fast as they want in the far left lane

You cannot use the far left lane to pass

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The Accessible Parking Permit:

Issued to an individual, entitles the vehicle in which it is displayed to be parked in a designated disabled parking space

Allows parking everywhere during specified times

It gives everyone in your family to park in a designated disabled parking space

Allows parking in designated space even if the person with the disability is a not passenger

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When changing lanes you should:

Check your mirrors and your blind spot and then proceed

Signal and then proceed

Check your mirrors, signal, check your blind spot and then proceed

Check your mirrors, signal and then proceed

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What is a likely effect of taking another drug while drinking alcoholic beverages?

None of them

You could throw up

The effect could be multiplied

No effect one way or the other

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If your vehicle breaks down on a highway:

Try to do roadside repairs

Have all occupants stay inside the vehicle

You should warn other road users that your vehicle is there with emergency flashers

You should leave your vehicle and call the police

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When a traffic signal is showing a flashing yellow light, you must:

Stop completely before entering the crosswalk or intersection, and remain stopped until a green signal appear

Slow down before entering the crosswalk or intersection, and be especially alert

Slow down before entering the intersection, but only if you can do so safely

Stop completely before entering the crosswalk or intersection, only proceed when you can do so safely

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A motorist approaching a bicyclist should:

Exercise extreme caution

Speed up to pass him

Proceed as usual

Swerve into the opposite lane

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When making a left turn on a circular green light, you must wait until...

Large trucks have passed

At least five cars have passed

All oncoming cars near to you have passed

At least three cars have passed

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When should you drive slower?

All answers are correct

Around children

On slippery roads

On a road with a lot of curves

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Safe speed to drive:

Is the posted speed limit

Is less than the posted speed limit

Depends on the weather and road conditions

Is little more than the posted speed limit

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When coming to an intersection where you want to turn right but there is a bicyclist ahead of you, what should you do?

Pass the bicycle because you have the right of way

All answers are correct

Pass the bicycle and quickly turn right

Let the bicycle go ahead of you and then turn right

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Most automobile skids are result of:

Poor road conditions

The size of the car

Driving too fast

Poor tires

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When are you allowed to pass a school bus?

If the school bus has stopped, and red lights are flashing, and you are traveling in the same direction as the bus

If the school bus has stopped, and red lights are flashing, but the bus is traveling in the opposite direction

None of them

If the school bus has stopped, and red lights are flashing, but no students present

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If a pedestrian is crossing the street at an intersection without crosswalks, you must:

Let the pedestrian have the right-of-way

Take the right-of-way

Slow down and proceed with care

Stop four feet from the corner

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When you see a vehicle stopped on the right shoulder of the road ahead with its hazard lights on:

Slow down and pass with caution

Stop your vehicle until you can see what happened

Don't change lane but speed up

Change lane to the left and speed up

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Which of these is the proper way to change lanes?

Signaling and decreasing speed

Blowing your horn and providing the appropriate hand signal

Signaling, checking the rear view mirror and checking blind spots

Checking the rearview mirror

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A right turn starts in the right-hand lane and end in:

Any lane available

The lane closest to the curb

The far most lane

The left lane

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When entering a freeway remember:

You have the right of way

Small cars have right of way

Freeway vehicles have the right of way

Large truck have right of way

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Two sets of solid double yellow lines spaced two or more feet apart indicates:

The same as a concrete barrier

Left turn is permitted

Passing is permitted

U-turns is permitted

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Where should you start to make a u-turn from, if on a multi lane road?

The center lane

The far left lane

The right lane

Any lane

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A flashing red light means:

You must stop and yield for pedestrians and oncoming traffic

You must make a complete stop. Move through the intersection only when it is safe to do so

Slow down and drive with increased caution

Signal light is out of order, proceed with caution

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Regulatory traffic signs instruct drivers what they should, or should not do, in certain circumstances. You will be asked to identify roadway signs on the Virginia DMV Practice Test.

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Apply for the learner’s permit. You must meet the age requirement, have proof of identity, a Social Security Number and have a legal presence in Virginia. There is also a fee associated, a vision screening and a two-part knowledge exam.
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