Take 2026 West Virginia Permit Test 23

QUESTION 1 / 25

A leaking exhaust system can:

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ACause excessive oil use.✓BRequire your vehicle to have a tune-up sooner than normal.✓CMake you drowsy while driving.✓DSet grass fires on country roads.✓

QUESTION 2 / 25

Coming to a complete stop at an intersection, yielding to cross traffic/pedestrians, and then proceeding through the intersection when the way is clear corresponds with:

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AA solid red light.✓BA flashing yellow light.✓CA solid green light.✓DA flashing red light.✓

QUESTION 3 / 25

At an intersection with a stop sign, you should stop and:

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ACheck your rearview mirror for cars tailgating.✓BMove when the vehicle ahead of you moves.✓CLook right first, then left, then right again.✓DLook left first, then right, then left again.✓

QUESTION 4 / 25

Unless posted otherwise, the speed limit on an open county highway is:

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A70 mph.✓B65 mph.✓C60 mph.✓D55 mph.✓

QUESTION 5 / 25

When changing lanes, you can check your blind spots by:

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AUsing the inside rearview mirror.✓BUsing the outside rearview mirror.✓CUsing both inside and outside rearview mirrors.✓DTurning your head and looking over your shoulder.✓

QUESTION 6 / 25

You are driving along a street and hear a siren. You cannot immediately see the emergency vehicle. You should:

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AKeep driving until you see the vehicle.✓BPull to the curb and look to see if it is on your street.✓CSlow down. Don't stop until you see it.✓DSpeed up and turn at the next intersection.✓

QUESTION 7 / 25

What are the colors of signs that tell you the distance to the next exit on a highway?

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AYellow with black letters✓BBlack with white letters✓CRed with white letters✓DGreen with white letters✓

QUESTION 8 / 25

You come to an intersection that is blocked by other traffic. You should:

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AGo slowly until the traffic ahead moves.✓BGet as close as possible to the car in front of you.✓CStay out of the intersection until you can pass through.✓DSound your horn to make the cars move up.✓

QUESTION 9 / 25

A speed limit is:

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AThe maximum or minimum legal speed you can travel on a road under dangerous conditions.✓BThe maximum or minimum legal speed you can travel on a road under ideal conditions.✓CThe suggested speed to travel on a road under ideal conditions.✓DNone of the above.✓

QUESTION 10 / 25

You are waiting in the intersection to complete a left turn. You should:

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ASignal and keep your wheels turned to the left.✓BSignal and keep your wheels straight.✓CFlash your headlights so drivers will let you through.✓DDrive around the rear of a car if it blocks you.✓

QUESTION 11 / 25

Pennant-shaped signs indicate:

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ASchool zones.✓BNo passing zones.✓CSpeed limits.✓DRailroad crossings.✓

QUESTION 12 / 25

Which of the following statements is true?

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AIt is okay for drivers of other vehicles to follow motorcycles closely.✓BA motorcycle with two people on it is more balanced than a motorcycle with just one rider.✓CThe driver of a passenger vehicle must change lanes completely when passing a motorcycle.✓DDrivers of other vehicles can expect a motorcycle's brake lights to turn on when the motorcyclist slows down.✓

QUESTION 13 / 25

This sign means: Image: https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-car/indiana-railroad_crossing.png

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ARailroad crossing.✓BOne-way traffic.✓CLimited parking.✓DPlayground ahead.✓

QUESTION 14 / 25

If two vehicles arrive to an uncontrolled intersection at the same time:

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AThe largest vehicle has the right-of-way.✓BThe car on the left has the right-of-way.✓CThe car on the left shall yield to the car on the right.✓DThe car on the right shall yield to the car on the left.✓

QUESTION 15 / 25

When approaching an uncontrolled intersection, a driver should:

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AMaintain their speed and proceed.✓BStop at the intersection, check in all directions, and proceed.✓CYield to all other drivers.✓DBe prepared to yield.✓

QUESTION 16 / 25

To pass a slower-moving vehicle on a two-lane, two-way road, you must:

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ANot cross the centerline.✓BFlash your lights at oncoming traffic.✓CUse the shoulder.✓DUse the lane that belongs to oncoming traffic.✓

QUESTION 17 / 25

If a vehicle using high beams comes toward you, you should look toward ____ of the road.

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AEither side✓BThe center✓CThe right side✓DThe left side✓

QUESTION 18 / 25

Blood alcohol content (BAC) depends on each of the following, except:

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AYour body weight.✓BHow much you drink.✓CHow much time passes between drinks.✓DHow physically fit you are.✓

QUESTION 19 / 25

What is a "No zone?"

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AA designated no passing zone✓BA one-way traffic area✓CThe blind spot of a large vehicle✓DAn area designated for motor vehicles✓

QUESTION 20 / 25

This road sign means: Image: https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-car/virginia-reserved_parking (1).png

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AParking spaces are reserved for people with disabled parking permits.✓BA circular intersection is ahead.✓CTraffic in the lane must turn in the direction of the arrow.✓DLanes are reserved for buses and vehicles with a driver and one or more passengers.✓

QUESTION 21 / 25

Regulatory signs:

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AAre placed in every location where there is a present danger.✓BIndicate what a driver must or must not do.✓CAre diamond-shaped and yellow or green.✓DMay warn drivers that they are approaching a school zone.✓

QUESTION 22 / 25

When a vehicle with an Anti-Lock Braking System starts to lose traction on a slippery road, drivers should:

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APump the brakes.✓BPress and hold the brake pedal.✓CPress and hold the gas pedal.✓DLightly tap the brakes.✓

QUESTION 23 / 25

If a green arrow turns into a solid green light, you:

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AMay still turn, but you must yield to oncoming traffic.✓BMay no longer turn and must proceed straight.✓CStill have the right-of-way to turn.✓DNo longer have to turn in the direction that the arrow indicated.✓

QUESTION 24 / 25

A broken yellow line alongside a solid yellow line means:

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APassing on the left is permitted from either direction.✓BPassing is permitted from the lane next to the broken line.✓CPassing is permitted from the lane next to the solid line.✓DPassing is not allowed from either direction.✓

QUESTION 25 / 25

On a road which has no sidewalks, a pedestrian should walk on the:

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ASide of the road which has the lightest traffic.✓BSame side of the road on which traffic is moving.✓CSide of the road facing oncoming traffic.✓DSide of the road which has the heaviest traffic.✓