DC DMV Practice Knowledge Test
2025 Questions and Answers
You have a valid District of Columbia learner permit. To drive a vehicle you must: - ANSWER✔✔-
Have a person that is 21 years or older with a valid driver license seated beside you wearing a
seatbelt
Points for moving traffic violations will stay on your driver record for - ANSWER✔✔-2 years
If you are under age 18, your parent/legal guardian is notified of your GRAD violations: -
ANSWER✔✔-True
If you maintain a valid DC driver license for a full calendar year without obtaining pointable moving
violations, you may be eligible to receive a Good Point on your driving record. - ANSWER✔✔-
True
When changing lanes on a highway: - ANSWER✔✔-Check your blind spots by glancing over your
shoulder; always signal a lane change; check the rear view and outside mirrors
If a traffic signal light is green and a police officer signals you to stop, you should: - ANSWER✔✔-
Obey the traffic officer
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, If you are under age 21, your parent/legal guardian can waive the requirement for you to participate
in the Gradual Rearing of Adult Drivers (GRAD) program. - ANSWER✔✔-False
Your driver license can be revoked in the District of Columbia if you are convicted of a non-driving
related drug offense - ANSWER✔✔-True
Color of roadway signs tell you what kind of information it has to offer: An orange sign means -
ANSWER✔✔-Construction and maintenance work area warning
You should signal your intention to turn at least - ANSWER✔✔-100 feet
Pedestrian and bicyclist safety should be a primary goal for all vehicle drivers - ANSWER✔✔-True
While obtaining your DC driver license, you may: - ANSWER✔✔-Choose to become an organ and
tissue donor; register for Selective Service; register to vote
When the driver of another vehicle is about to overtake and pass your vehicle, you must: -
ANSWER✔✔-Move to the right and allow such vehicle to pass
When approaching work zones, you should - ANSWER✔✔-Watch for slower speed limits
Shape of a traffic sign can tell you about the sign's message: A triangle sign means - ANSWER✔✔-
Yield
Your driver license cannot be suspended for failure to pay child support - ANSWER✔✔-False
U-turns are allowed at intersections controlled by a traffic light unless there is a sign prohibiting the
U-turn - ANSWER✔✔-False
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2025 Questions and Answers
You have a valid District of Columbia learner permit. To drive a vehicle you must: - ANSWER✔✔-
Have a person that is 21 years or older with a valid driver license seated beside you wearing a
seatbelt
Points for moving traffic violations will stay on your driver record for - ANSWER✔✔-2 years
If you are under age 18, your parent/legal guardian is notified of your GRAD violations: -
ANSWER✔✔-True
If you maintain a valid DC driver license for a full calendar year without obtaining pointable moving
violations, you may be eligible to receive a Good Point on your driving record. - ANSWER✔✔-
True
When changing lanes on a highway: - ANSWER✔✔-Check your blind spots by glancing over your
shoulder; always signal a lane change; check the rear view and outside mirrors
If a traffic signal light is green and a police officer signals you to stop, you should: - ANSWER✔✔-
Obey the traffic officer
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, If you are under age 21, your parent/legal guardian can waive the requirement for you to participate
in the Gradual Rearing of Adult Drivers (GRAD) program. - ANSWER✔✔-False
Your driver license can be revoked in the District of Columbia if you are convicted of a non-driving
related drug offense - ANSWER✔✔-True
Color of roadway signs tell you what kind of information it has to offer: An orange sign means -
ANSWER✔✔-Construction and maintenance work area warning
You should signal your intention to turn at least - ANSWER✔✔-100 feet
Pedestrian and bicyclist safety should be a primary goal for all vehicle drivers - ANSWER✔✔-True
While obtaining your DC driver license, you may: - ANSWER✔✔-Choose to become an organ and
tissue donor; register for Selective Service; register to vote
When the driver of another vehicle is about to overtake and pass your vehicle, you must: -
ANSWER✔✔-Move to the right and allow such vehicle to pass
When approaching work zones, you should - ANSWER✔✔-Watch for slower speed limits
Shape of a traffic sign can tell you about the sign's message: A triangle sign means - ANSWER✔✔-
Yield
Your driver license cannot be suspended for failure to pay child support - ANSWER✔✔-False
U-turns are allowed at intersections controlled by a traffic light unless there is a sign prohibiting the
U-turn - ANSWER✔✔-False
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