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How old do you need to be to obtain a Virginia Learner's Permit? - 15 years and 6
months
An applicant for a learner's permit must score at least ____ on the knowledge test. -
80%
If an applicant fails either learner's permit test three times, he/she must complete the
classroom driver education course and re-try. If he/she has already completed the
classroom driver education course, he/she must: - complete an 8 hour manual course
A driver with a learner's permit is limited to _____ non-family member passenger(s)
under the age of 21. - 1
What are the three major factors that increase crash risk for teen drivers? -
inexperience, speed, distractions
What is the number one cause of Virginia crashes? - Following too closely
The brain does not mature until around the age of: - 25
How do drivers move from novice to experience? - practice
This allows for students to have guided practice prior to getting their license. - The
Graduated Licensing System
A steady red light means: - Stop and remain stopped as long as the signal is red
This arrow is a warning light that the light is about to change. If you have not entered
the intersection, stop-do not speed up to beat the light. - steady yellow
You may always turn right on red as long as you come to a complete stop first. - False
You should treat this light the same as a stop sign. - Flashing red
Pedestrians do not have to obey traffic signals. - False
Pedestrians are part of the Highway Transportation System but they do not have to
follow the same rules of the road as drivers. - False
,Suspension is when the privilege to drive has been temporarily withdrawn. - True
What is the meaning of a yellow diamond? - Warning of a hazard
If you are under 18, from whom will you receive your permanent license? - Juvenile
and Domestic Relations Court
Passenger restrictions allow no more than one non-family passenger(s) under the age
of 21 until you have held your license for one year. - True
This sign means: - school zone
Match the color with the appropriate sign. - Yellow = general warning
Red = prohibitive or stop
Pink = incident
Orange = construction
Brown = recreational and cultural event
Match the shape with the corresponding type of sign. - Octagon = stop
Diamond = warning
Pennant = no passing
pentagon = school
circle = railroad crossing ahead
This pavement marking means: - yield
This pavement marking means: - The color means two-way traffic and the double line
means no passing
When approaching a vehicle in a parking lot, you should always approach from the
_____. - rear
When approaching a vehicle parked at the curb, you should always approach from the
_____. - front
Your driver's license may be suspended if you are absent from school for 10
consecutive days and those absences are unexcused. - True
Upon failing the DMV Learner's Permit Test, applicants must wait ten days to retake the
test? - False
A licensed driver must be how old to accompany the driver with a learner's permit? -
21 years if not an immediate family member or 18 years old if an immediate family
member
,For juvenile licensing, the court will send notice to appear in court within 180 days. -
True
If you are 16 or 17 years old and have your license for less than one year, you may only
have _____ non-family member(s) under the age of 21 in the vehicle. After one year,
you may have _____ non-family member(s) under the age of 21 in the vehicle ONLY
UNDER SPECIFIC circumstances (e.g., school sponsored activities, emergencies, etc.)
- 1, 3
This pavement marking means: - One-way traffic and passing is allowed
A yellow line (broken or solid) in the center of a roadway indicates _____. - two way
traffic
What are the three components of the Highway Transportation System? - People,
vehicles, roadways
A solid line indicates _____. - no passing
Why is it important to check behind the vehicle before you enter it? - all of them
Having a back up camera in your vehicle can help with visibility and reduce risk of
backing over an object or person. - True
Preventive maintenance includes vehicle self checks. Checking the vehicle emergency
kit should be done __________? - Every six months
If a car catches fire, use an A-B-C type fire extinguisher to put it out. - False
If a car catches fire, use an A-B-C type fire extinguisher to put it out. - True
If an engine overheats, open the radiator cap to cool down the vehicle? - False
SEEiT stands for _____. - Search, Evaluate, Execute, in Time
Seeing the ball roll into the road is an example of _____. - Searching
Space without restrictions to line of sight or path of travel is _____. - open
Space in which the level of risk is increasing is _____. - changing
To search effectively, driver need to know _____. - all are correct
The maximum safe speed for a 4-second following distance on dry pavement is _____.
- 70
, _______________ is compromised by the constantly changing weight on the tire
patches. - Vehicle balance
How do you know when you are parked 6 inches from the front line or curb? - When
the curb line extends beyond the right side passenger mirror
How do you know when you are parked with rear limitation? (6 inches from the curb or
line in the rear? - You can see the curb line extend through the back of the right rear
passenger window
Over driving your headlights means not being able to stop in the distance illuminated by
the area in front of your vehicle. - True
A safety tip for driving at night is not to look at oncoming headlights, instead look to the
center line of the road. - False
When moving the vehicle it is important to check your surroundings and signal your
intent to enter traffic. - True
It is legal to park zones painted in blue with a white wheelchair if you are in a hurry and
will only be in the store for a minute. - False
The safest turnabout is the three point turnabout. - False
You are less likely to get hit by other vehicles if you park on one of the end parking
spots close to the entrance. - False
If you get to an intersection at the same time as another driver, the use of
______________ could help you communicate with the other vehicle. - turn signals,
horn
Which car must yield right of way? - blue
A roundabout is ... - All responses are correct.
A left turn is more dangerous than a right turn. - True
When line of sight and path of travel do not match, reduce speed. - True
Avoid sudden changes in direction, such as a swerve to avoid an object or animal on
the road. They can be particularly dangerous, especially on loose gravel or at excessive
speed. - True
On improperly banked (flat) curves, _______________ is more difficult to maintain
when roads are slippery. - traction
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