VA TRAINING PRACTICE PAPER 2026
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
◉ A vehicle with a manual transmission requires a different starting
procedure because the driver must depress the _______ pedal while
turning the ignition.
A.) Start
B.) Ignition
C.) Clutch
D.) Brake. Answer: C - Clutch
◉ When the oil pressure light activates, one should have one's
vehicle serviced soon.
A.) True
B.) False. Answer: True
◉ If a vehicle is equipped with Anti-lock Braking System, the ABS
light will illuminate for a few seconds at start up.
A.) True
,B.) False. Answer: True
◉ If the airbag light stays on while the vehicle is being driven, it is an
indication...
A.) that the airbag is functional and working properly
B.) that the airbag needs to be replaced
C.) that the airbag is about to deploy
D.) that the airbag needs to be serviced. Answer: D - that the airbag
needs to be serviced
◉ Why is the old "traditional" 10::00 hand position no longer
the preferred position?
A.) Airbags
B.) Comfort
C.) Style
D.) Obstruction of view. Answer: A - Airbags
◉ There are now two preferred positions for hands.
A.) and
,B.) and
C.) and
D.) and . Answer: B - and
◉ Modified hand to hand steering __________ require that the driver
place one hand over the other while going into and coming out of the
turn.
A.) Does
B.) Does not. Answer: B - Does not
◉ Those cited most often for speeding while driving are which age
group?
A.) 16
B.) 19
C.) 21
D.) 40. Answer: A - 16
◉ Modified hand-to-hand method of steering means you never
actually bring your right hand in contact with your left hand.
A.) True
, B.) False. Answer: True
◉ One keeps her hands away from the top of the steering wheel
because if an airbag deploys she will likely punch herself in the face.
A.) True
B.) False. Answer: True
◉ Newly constructed highways may have ___________ _______ along the
outer boundary of the lane. This feature creates a loud noise if the
vehicle drifts to the edge of the road.
A.) Belch lines
B.) Wake-up tracks
C.) Rumble strips
D.) Vehiquakes. Answer: C - Rumble strips
◉ The shoulder of the road is designed to allow drivers to pass to
the right of broken-down vehicles.
A.) True
B.) False. Answer: False
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
◉ A vehicle with a manual transmission requires a different starting
procedure because the driver must depress the _______ pedal while
turning the ignition.
A.) Start
B.) Ignition
C.) Clutch
D.) Brake. Answer: C - Clutch
◉ When the oil pressure light activates, one should have one's
vehicle serviced soon.
A.) True
B.) False. Answer: True
◉ If a vehicle is equipped with Anti-lock Braking System, the ABS
light will illuminate for a few seconds at start up.
A.) True
,B.) False. Answer: True
◉ If the airbag light stays on while the vehicle is being driven, it is an
indication...
A.) that the airbag is functional and working properly
B.) that the airbag needs to be replaced
C.) that the airbag is about to deploy
D.) that the airbag needs to be serviced. Answer: D - that the airbag
needs to be serviced
◉ Why is the old "traditional" 10::00 hand position no longer
the preferred position?
A.) Airbags
B.) Comfort
C.) Style
D.) Obstruction of view. Answer: A - Airbags
◉ There are now two preferred positions for hands.
A.) and
,B.) and
C.) and
D.) and . Answer: B - and
◉ Modified hand to hand steering __________ require that the driver
place one hand over the other while going into and coming out of the
turn.
A.) Does
B.) Does not. Answer: B - Does not
◉ Those cited most often for speeding while driving are which age
group?
A.) 16
B.) 19
C.) 21
D.) 40. Answer: A - 16
◉ Modified hand-to-hand method of steering means you never
actually bring your right hand in contact with your left hand.
A.) True
, B.) False. Answer: True
◉ One keeps her hands away from the top of the steering wheel
because if an airbag deploys she will likely punch herself in the face.
A.) True
B.) False. Answer: True
◉ Newly constructed highways may have ___________ _______ along the
outer boundary of the lane. This feature creates a loud noise if the
vehicle drifts to the edge of the road.
A.) Belch lines
B.) Wake-up tracks
C.) Rumble strips
D.) Vehiquakes. Answer: C - Rumble strips
◉ The shoulder of the road is designed to allow drivers to pass to
the right of broken-down vehicles.
A.) True
B.) False. Answer: False
