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2026 West Virginia Permit Test 17
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QUESTION 1 / 23
You must pull over to the edge of the road and allow an emergency vehicle to pass:
Choose one answer below.
A
Regardless of your direction.
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B
Only if it is following you.
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C
Only if it is approaching you from the opposite direction.
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D
None of the above.
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QUESTION 2 / 23
This sign means: Image: https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-car/pennsylvania-do_not_enter.png
Choose one answer below.
A
Stop.
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B
No U-turn.
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C
Yield.
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D
Do not enter.
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QUESTION 3 / 23
You may honk your horn when you:
Choose one answer below.
A
Have to stop quickly.
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B
Are passing another car.
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C
Have lost control of your car.
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D
Are passing a bicyclist.
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QUESTION 4 / 23
If an emergency vehicle with flashing lights is traveling in the area where you are driving, you should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Speed up to avoid the emergency vehicle.
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B
Stop your vehicle immediately and prevent them from passing.
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C
Make every effort to give the emergency vehicle a clear path of travel.
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D
Signal to the emergency vehicle when it is clear for them to pass you.
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QUESTION 5 / 23
If a driver sees an animal on the roadway:
Choose one answer below.
A
No special action is required.
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B
The driver should honk their horn.
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C
The driver should pass the animal as closely as possible.
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D
The driver should be very cautious.
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QUESTION 6 / 23
A flashing yellow light at an intersection means that you should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Slow down and proceed with care.
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B
Continue normally through the intersection.
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C
Stop and proceed when a green light appears.
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D
Stop and proceed when the way is clear.
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QUESTION 7 / 23
You are driving on a divided multilane highway and see or hear the signal of an approaching emergency vehicle. You should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Disregard the signal if there are other lanes available for the emergency vehicle.
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B
Stop as quickly as you can.
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C
Slow down, move your vehicle to provide a clear path for the emergency vehicle, and stop.
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D
Increase your speed to get out of the way of the emergency vehicle.
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QUESTION 8 / 23
You may pass another vehicle if the line dividing your lane from the lane you wish to enter is a ____ line.
Choose one answer below.
A
Broken white
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B
Double solid yellow
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C
Solid yellow
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D
Solid white
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QUESTION 9 / 23
Pedestrians have the right-of-way:
Choose one answer below.
A
At an intersection.
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B
When they are crossing an alleyway or driveway.
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C
If they are walking with a cane.
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D
All of the above.
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QUESTION 10 / 23
Your tire blows out while you are driving. You should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Slam on your brakes.
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B
Hold your steering wheel tightly and slow to a stop.
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C
Keep driving normally.
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D
Turn on your emergency flashers and continue driving.
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QUESTION 11 / 23
Two solid white lines painted across a traffic lane show the boundaries of a crosswalk. As a driver, you should know that:
Choose one answer below.
A
Motor vehicles have the right-of-way over pedestrians in crosswalks.
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B
When pedestrians are in crosswalks, they should be given the right-of-way.
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C
No one has the right-of-way in a crosswalk.
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D
Pedestrians are responsible to stay out of the way of all traffic.
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QUESTION 12 / 23
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 / 23
If a transit vehicle is signaling to re-enter the main roadway following a stop, you must:
Choose one answer below.
A
Honk to let them know you’re there.
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B
Move to the left lane.
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C
Yield.
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D
Speed up to pass.
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QUESTION 14 / 23
To check your blind spot when changing lanes to the left, you should glance:
Choose one answer below.
A
Over your right shoulder.
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B
At your side mirror.
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C
Over your left shoulder.
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D
At your rearview mirror.
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QUESTION 15 / 23
Your vehicle strikes an unattended parked vehicle and you cannot locate the vehicle’s owner. You:
Choose one answer below.
A
Have done as much as you can.
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B
Must stay until the police arrive.
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C
Must leave a written notice containing your name, your address, and the circumstances of the accident.
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D
May go on your way.
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QUESTION 16 / 23
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 17 / 23
This sign is a: Image: https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-car/washington-warning.png
Choose one answer below.
A
Service sign.
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B
Regulatory sign.
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C
Warning sign.
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D
Stop sign.
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QUESTION 18 / 23
When riding in a vehicle, small children:
Choose one answer below.
A
May be safely held by a strong adult.
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B
Will be safe if they are standing on the floor in the back of the vehicle.
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C
Will not be hurt in an accident because they are small.
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D
Must never be allowed to ride while standing in the vehicle.
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QUESTION 19 / 23
When meeting a car with blinding headlights, you should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Use your bright lights until the other vehicle dims theirs.
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B
Flash your lights on and off to warn the other driver.
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C
Dim your lights and then speed up to pass quickly.
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D
Look toward the right side of the road.
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QUESTION 20 / 23
What should you do if your vehicle’s right wheels leave the pavement?
Choose one answer below.
A
Stop quickly.
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B
Immediately pull all the way off of the road and get back on when it is safe.
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C
Accelerate and steer back on the road quickly.
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D
Take your foot off the accelerator, slow down, then ease back onto the road when it is safe to do so.
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QUESTION 21 / 23
A red traffic signal light means that you must:
Choose one answer below.
A
Stop at the stop line.
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B
Stop before entering any crosswalk.
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C
Stop before entering the intersection.
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D
All of the above.
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QUESTION 22 / 23
A single broken white line down the center of a two-lane road indicates:
Choose one answer below.
A
Lanes are moving in opposite directions and drivers are not permitted to pass.
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B
Lanes are moving in opposite directions and drivers are permitted to pass when it is safe to do so.
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C
Lanes are moving in the same direction and drivers are not permitted to pass.
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D
Lanes are moving in the same direction and drivers are permitted to pass when it is safe to do so.
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QUESTION 23 / 23
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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