Virginia Road Rules Test 1

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Virginia Road Rules Test 01

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A driver with their left hand and arm pointing upward is indicating what?

Turning left

Slowing down

Stopping

Turning right

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On a road with no dividing markings, you may pass...?

If given permission by the vehicle you're passing

If safe to do so

If you stay under 30 mph

Under no circumstances

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When approaching a railway crossing, you must remember about which vehicles always have to stop even if a train is not coming?

Delivery vehicles

Pickup trucks

School buses

Private hire vehicles

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Drivers with daylight driving only licenses may only drive in which period?

7 AM - 7 PM

Half an hour before sunrise to half an hour after sunset

Sunrise to sunset

Half an hour after sunrise to half an hour before sunset

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When passing stationary vehicles collecting trash on highway, if you cannot change lanes you should cut your speed to...?

5 mph below the speed limit

10 mph below the speed limit

20 mph below the speed limit

15 mph below the speed limit

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When a road has two-way traffic flowing in opposite directions, what color will be centre line be?

Yellow

White

Blue

Red

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Red markings on a curb generally mean what?

No parking zone

Fire hydrant present

Work zone

Speed limited area

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You may only drive in bicycle lanes if...?

You have to to turn left or right

There are no cyclists present

All other lanes are blocked

You need to pass another vehicle

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When two vehicles arrive at an intersection from different directions at the same time, who must yield?

The vehicle on the right

The vehicle carrying the lowest speed

The vehicle on the left

The smaller vehicle

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Before turning right against a red light, you must...?

Stop completely

Slow down

Accelerate

Sound your horn

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If you are following an emergency vehicle with its lights activated, you must stay at least what distance back?

500 feet

300 feet

400 feet

200 feet

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When waiting to make a left turn, how should you position your vehicle's wheels?

Pointing straight ahead

Pointing to the right

Any of these

Pointing to the left

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If an emergency vehicle with siren and/or flashing lights approaches you from behind, what must you do?

Pull over to the left and stop

Accelerate to stay out of their way

Pull over to the right and stop

Pull over to the right and slow down

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When traveling below 35 mph, you should leave at least what following distance to the vehicle in front?

3 seconds

2 seconds

1.5 seconds

1 second

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You may not travel further than what distance in a left turn lane?

100 feet

150 feet

50 feet

200 feet

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Which of these should you do when planning to change lane on a highway?

All of them

Check all your mirrors

Check over your shoulder

Activate your turn signal

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You must always stop at the scene of a crash in which you are involved...?

If someone is injured

In all circumstances

If it was definitely your fault

If you have damaged another person's property

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When you pass a bicyclist, you must leave at least how much space?

3 feet

2 feet

4 feet

1 foot

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In school, business and residential areas in Virginia, what is the maximum speed limit?

20 mph

35 mph

30 mph

25 mph

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Using a handheld communications device in a highway work zone will incur a fine of...?

$75

$500

$250

$125

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If you are approaching a school bus with flashing red lights and stop sign extended, you must stop...?

If you are in the same lane as the bus

If there is no space to pass the bus

Whatever direction you are coming from

If there is oncoming traffic

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On arrival at a roundabout, you must yield to...?

All of these

Pedestrians

Vehicles already on the roundabout

Bicyclists

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When a funeral procession is crossing an intersection ahead of you, what must you do?

Yield to the entire procession

Yield to the leading five vehicles

Yield when instructed to by a police officer

Yield unless it takes more than five minutes to pass

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When making a turn you should signal your intentions from at least what distance ahead?

100 feet

200 feet

150 feet

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Vehicles carrying an orange triangle bordered with red on the back will be traveling at what speed or less?

20 mph

25 mph

15 mph

30 mph

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