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2026 Virginia Permit Test 8
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QUESTION 1 / 25
This sign is used to prevent: Image: https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-car/new-york-one_way_traffic_do_not_enter.png
Choose one answer below.
A
Entrance to full parking lots.
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B
Entrance to road construction areas.
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C
Entrance to dead-end streets.
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D
Entrances from the wrong direction on one-way streets and expressway ramps.
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QUESTION 2 / 25
When approaching an accident scene, you should:
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A
Keep your attention on your driving.
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B
Keep moving.
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C
Stop if you are involved or if emergency help has not yet arrived.
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D
All of the above.
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QUESTION 3 / 25
You may continue carefully through an intersection with a yellow light if:
Choose one answer below.
A
There is an emergency vehicle crossing your lane.
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B
There are pedestrians crossing.
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C
You are turning right.
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D
You are already within the intersection when the light changes to yellow.
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QUESTION 4 / 25
Downward-facing triangular signs:
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A
Indicate school zones.
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B
Tell drivers to yield.
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C
Indicate construction zones.
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D
Indicate railroad crossings.
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QUESTION 5 / 25
The speed limit in residential zones is:
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A
15 mph.
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B
25 mph.
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C
30 mph.
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D
35 mph.
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QUESTION 6 / 25
When you are being tailgated:
Choose one answer below.
A
Move over to the right, if there is an open lane to your right.
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B
If there is not an open lane to your right, wait until the way is clear ahead and reduce your speed slowly to encourage the tailgater to drive around you.
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C
Never slow down abruptly.
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D
All of the above.
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QUESTION 7 / 25
This sign means: Image: https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-car/indiana-traffic_signal.png
Choose one answer below.
A
Traffic signal.
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B
Fire station.
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C
T intersection.
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D
Left turn signal.
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QUESTION 8 / 25
When you see this sign, you must: Image: https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-car/pennsylvania-stop.png
Choose one answer below.
A
Stop completely and check for pedestrians and cross traffic.
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B
Slow down without coming to a complete stop.
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C
Stop completely and wait for a green light.
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D
Slow down and check for traffic.
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QUESTION 9 / 25
You cannot pass safely on a two-way, two-lane street unless:
Choose one answer below.
A
You are able to clearly see the road ahead.
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B
You can return to your lane before meeting oncoming traffic.
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C
Your vehicle is capable of the speed necessary to pass.
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D
All of the above.
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QUESTION 10 / 25
This road sign means: Image: https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-car/Idaho-no_right_turn.png
Choose one answer below.
A
Turn right after making a complete stop.
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B
Right turns are not permitted.
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C
Left turns are permitted.
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D
None of the above.
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QUESTION 11 / 25
When passing a large vehicle, the driver of a small vehicle must be prepared for:
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A
Loud noises.
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B
Excess air pollution.
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C
Wind gusts produced by the large vehicle.
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D
Falling vehicle parts.
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QUESTION 12 / 25
If you experience a tire blowout:
Choose one answer below.
A
Take your foot of the gas.
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B
Do not immediately use your brakes.
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C
Gradually slow down and pull off the side of the road.
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D
All of the above.
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QUESTION 13 / 25
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 / 25
____ limit your concentration, perception, judgment, and memory.
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A
Only a blood alcohol level greater than the legal limit can
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B
Alcohol does not
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C
Even the smallest amount of alcohol can
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D
Only a blood alcohol level greater than 0.05 percent can
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QUESTION 15 / 25
Which of the following statements about railroad crossings is true?
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A
It is against the law to go around lowered gates at a crossing.
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B
You must stop at a railroad crossing when directed to do so by a flagger.
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C
Not all railroad crossings are equipped with flashing red signals and gates.
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D
All of the above.
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QUESTION 16 / 25
As a pedestrian, you should:
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A
Always insist on the right-of-way over a vehicle when using a crosswalk.
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B
Never enter a street or crosswalk when vehicles are approaching.
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C
Enter a crosswalk at any time because it is the vehicle driver’s responsibility to stop.
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D
Use crosswalks only if they are convenient.
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QUESTION 17 / 25
Work zone signs mean:
Choose one answer below.
A
It is summer.
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B
You must immediately stop and back up.
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C
Less than ideal conditions are present for driving.
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D
You should drive faster to get out of the work zone.
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QUESTION 18 / 25
A yellow and black diamond-shaped sign: Image: https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-car/washington-warning.png
Choose one answer below.
A
Warns you about conditions on or near the road.
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B
Helps direct you to cities and towns ahead.
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C
Tells you about traffic laws and regulations.
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D
Tells you about road construction ahead.
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QUESTION 19 / 25
When driving in traffic, it is safest to:
Choose one answer below.
A
Fluctuate your speed to keep alert.
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B
Drive faster than the flow of traffic.
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C
Drive slower than the flow of traffic.
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D
Drive with the flow of traffic.
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QUESTION 20 / 25
If another driver cuts you off in traffic, you should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Pull next to the driver and yell at them.
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B
Let it go.
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C
Flash your high beams at the driver.
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D
Get back at the other driver by cutting them off.
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QUESTION 21 / 25
If someone is driving aggressively behind you, you should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Try to get out of the aggressive driver’s way.
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B
Stare at the driver as he or she is passing you.
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C
Speed up as he or she is passing you.
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D
Block the passing lane.
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QUESTION 22 / 25
This sign shows one type of: Image: https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-car/maryland-t_intersection_ahead.png
Choose one answer below.
A
Right turn.
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B
Intersection.
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C
Lane change.
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D
Road curve.
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QUESTION 23 / 25
When driving near heavy trucks, other drivers and highway users must make allowances for:
Choose one answer below.
A
The increased stopping distance required by large vehicles.
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B
The decreased stopping distance required by large vehicles.
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C
The decreased noise of larger vehicles.
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D
The increased speed of larger vehicles.
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QUESTION 24 / 25
You may drive around or under a gate that is being lowered or raised at a railroad crossing:
Choose one answer below.
A
As long as an approaching train is not too close.
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B
If your vehicle can do so without damaging the gate.
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C
If you first look carefully in both directions.
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D
Under no circumstances.
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QUESTION 25 / 25
Certain highway signs contain information about hazardous conditions. Such signs are known as:
Choose one answer below.
A
Regulatory signs.
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B
Warning signs.
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C
Information signs.
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D
Guide signs.
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