Virginia Road Rules Test 3

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Virginia Road Rules Test 03

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Your stopping distance is determined by a combination of what?

Perception time, reaction distance, and braking distance

Perception time and reaction distance

Perception time and braking distance

Reaction distance and braking distance

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When traveling between 46 and 70 mph, you should leave at least what following distance to the vehicle in front?

5 seconds

4 seconds

2 seconds

3 seconds

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If a person is injured in a crash, you should not move them unless...?

They have no visible wounds

They are in immediate danger

They give you permission to do so

They are blocking traffic

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You may be charged with reckless driving if you travel at what speed above the posted limit?

30 mph plus

20 mph plus

10 mph plus

40 mph plus

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Drivers over the age of 21 are considered to be driving under the influence with a blood alcohol content of...?

0.06%

0.10%

0.04%

0.08%

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What percentage of traffic crashes in Virginia are caused by distracted drivers?

30%

20%

10%

15%

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

Making a U-turn

Slowing or stopping

Turning right

Turning left

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All passengers in a vehicle must be secured with safety belts, booster seats, or child safety seats if they are below the age of...?

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If an emergency vehicle with siren and/or flashing lights is approaching from the opposite direction on an undivided highway, what must you do?

Keep on your course but stay aware

Pull over to the right and stop

Pull over to the right and slow down

Keep on your course but slow down

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When it is raining, roads are most likely to be slippery...?

In the first 30 minutes

After 60 minutes

After 45 minutes

Just after it has stopped raining

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Virginia law prohibits the use of cell phones or otherwise communication devices while driving except in an emergency for all drivers under the age of...?

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When driving in the city, an expert driver will be scanning the road for what distance ahead?

Two blocks

One block

A quarter of a block

Half a block

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You must always turn on your headlights between...?

Sunset and sunrise

One hour before sunset to one hour before sunrise

Half an hour after sunset to half an hour before sunrise

Half an hour before sunset to half an hour after sunrise

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If you encounter an aggressive driver, what should you do?

Respond in kind

Any of these

Accelerate away from them

Ignore them

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It is unlawful and unsafe to make passing maneuvers on two-way two-lane highways in which of these areas?

At intersections

All of them

At railroad crossings

On curves

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If the dividing line on a road nearest you is a solid yellow line with a broken yellow line to the further side of it, what does that mean?

Passing allowed in both directions

No passing in either direction

Oncoming drivers may not pass by you may

You may not pass but oncoming drivers may

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What is the maximum speed limit in Virginia on paved roads outside school, business and residential areas?

65 mph

45 mph

55 mph

35 mph

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You must always switch to low beam headlights when you get within what distance of an approaching vehicle?

200 feet

500 feet

300 feet

400 feet

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Which of these alcoholic drinks contains the most alcohol?

5 ounces of wine

A shot of liquor

They are all the same

12 ounces of beer

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Parking facing uphill or downhill on roads without curbs, how should you set your front wheels?

Pointing right

Pointing straight ahead

Pointing left

Any of these

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Which of these is the only way to prevent drowsy driving?

Energy drinks

Turning up the radio

Sleep and rest

Winding down the window

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At what times of day should you be particularly alert for deer on the road?

Dawn and dusk

Around midnight

At high noon

In the early hours of the morning

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If a curb is painted yellow, what does this mean?

You may only stop if you have business with stores in the vicinity

You may only stop long enough to load or unload goods

You may not stop for more than 30 minutes

Only commercial vehicles may stop

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The only reason it is permissible not to stop for a school bus loading or unloading passengers is...?

If it is outside normal school hours of operation

If there is a completely empty lane allowing you to pass

If you can see all the passengers have been unloaded

If it is the other side of a median or barrier

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You must not park within what distance of a fire hydrant?

20 feet

15 feet

10 feet

5 feet

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