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2026 Vermont Permit Test 18
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QUESTION 1 / 20
What does a single dashed white line separating traffic mean?
Choose one answer below.
A
Drivers may pass, even if it could be dangerous.
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B
Lanes move in opposite directions.
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C
Drivers may not pass.
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D
Drivers may pass if it is safe to do so.
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QUESTION 2 / 20
A good rule to remember for passing is:
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A
Pass on the right whenever possible.
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B
Drive with the flow of traffic and pass only as needed.
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C
Try to get to the front of any slow-moving traffic so that you can see better.
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D
Always flash your lights and sound your horn to alert other drivers to your intentions.
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QUESTION 3 / 20
When you are in a line of traffic that is crossing a railroad track that has no signals or gates:
Choose one answer below.
A
You have the right-of-way and do not need to check for trains.
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B
You may pass slower drivers while crossing the track.
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C
You need to make sure there is space for your vehicle to get all the way across the tracks without stopping.
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D
All of the above
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QUESTION 4 / 20
The best way to deal with tailgaters is to:
Choose one answer below.
A
Speed up to increase the distance between you and the tailgater.
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B
Slam on your brakes to get the other driver to back off.
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C
Change lanes or gradually slow down to encourage them to pass.
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D
Ignore them.
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QUESTION 5 / 20
Another driver is trying to pass your car. You should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Pull off the road.
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B
Signal to the other driver when it is safe for them to pass.
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C
Check for oncoming traffic and adjust your speed to allow safe passing.
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D
Speed up.
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QUESTION 6 / 20
This road sign means: Image: https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-car/colorado-hov_lane.png
Choose one answer below.
A
The left lane is reserved for vehicles with a specific number of occupants.
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B
Specific turning movements are allowed from specific lanes.
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C
Do not enter.
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D
Drivers in both lanes are responsible for merging smoothly.
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QUESTION 7 / 20
This sign means: Image: https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-car/indiana-sharp_turn_slow_down.png
Choose one answer below.
A
Sharp turn ahead, slow down.
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B
Work crew ahead.
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C
Side road.
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D
Playground ahead.
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QUESTION 8 / 20
Which of the following does not happen after drinking?
Choose one answer below.
A
Your reflexes and reaction time slow down.
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B
Your judgement of speed and distance is distorted.
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C
You are less alert.
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D
You calm down and can concentrate better.
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QUESTION 9 / 20
Motorcycles are entitled to:
Choose one answer below.
A
The bicycle lane.
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B
The same full lane width as other motor vehicles.
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C
Half the width of a lane.
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D
The width of the sidewalk.
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QUESTION 10 / 20
You may not park:
Choose one answer below.
A
On a hill.
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B
In a parking lot.
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C
On a crosswalk or in a marked bicycle lane.
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D
Within 12 inches of the right side of the road.
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QUESTION 11 / 20
Double solid yellow lines painted down the middle of the road mean:
Choose one answer below.
A
Railroad crossing ahead.
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B
Pedestrian crossing ahead.
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C
Passing is not permitted from either direction.
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D
Passing is permitted from either direction.
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QUESTION 12 / 20
Two solid yellow lines on the pavement mean:
Choose one answer below.
A
Passing is allowed for drivers from both directions.
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B
Passing is not allowed.
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C
Passing is allowed if you are at the top a hill.
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D
Passing is allowed during daylight only.
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QUESTION 13 / 20
When driving in rain, you must:
Choose one answer below.
A
Use low beam headlights.
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B
Use high beam headlights.
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C
Use parking lights.
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D
Use no lights.
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QUESTION 14 / 20
Defensive driving is:
Choose one answer below.
A
Identifying dangerous driving situations and taking action to avoid accidents.
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B
Defending yourself against poor drivers by getting ahead of them in traffic.
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C
Following the vehicle ahead of you at a close distance.
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D
Quickly changing lanes and shifting in and out of traffic congestion.
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QUESTION 15 / 20
If your car breaks down on a highway, you should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Sit in your car and wait for help.
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B
Use your four-way flashers to warn other drivers.
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C
Sound your horn at passing motorists.
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D
Flash your headlights at oncoming traffic.
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QUESTION 16 / 20
While backing, you should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Rely only on your mirrors.
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B
Flash your lights.
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C
Open your door to see if it is safe to proceed.
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D
Turn your head and look through the rear window.
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QUESTION 17 / 20
Which of the following about winter driving is not true?
Choose one answer below.
A
Winter is the most difficult driving season.
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B
Checking your vehicle's antifreeze and windshield washer fluid levels is especially important during the winter.
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C
Using cruise control in winter weather is a safe thing to do.
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D
It is best to use snow tires on your vehicle.
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QUESTION 18 / 20
Which is the most common cause of traffic crashes?
Choose one answer below.
A
New drivers
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B
Human error
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C
Bad weather
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D
Bad roads
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QUESTION 19 / 20
You may drive across a dashed white line:
Choose one answer below.
A
At any time.
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B
Only during daylight hours.
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C
When it is safe to change lanes.
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D
Only when passing a motorcycle.
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QUESTION 20 / 20
If you become stranded in a snowstorm, the best thing to do is to:
Choose one answer below.
A
Get out of the car and go for help.
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B
Lay down in your car and go to sleep.
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C
Walk into the road and get the attention of other drivers.
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D
Stay in the car, as you are most likely to be found when you stay in your vehicle.
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