Drivers Ed Module 1 Exam Questions And Answers

The earliest you can receive your learner's permit in Virginia, is_____ old. - ANS 15 years & 6 months An applicant for a learner's permit must score at least ____ on the knowledge test. - ANS 80% If an applicant fails either learner's permit test three times, he/she must complete the classroom driver education course and re-try. If he/she has already completed the classroom driver education course, he/she must: - ANS complete an 8 hour manual course A driver with a learner's permit is limited to _____ non-family member passenger(s) under the age of 21. - ANS 1 If you are under age 18, you will receive your permanent license from _____. - ANS Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court What are the three major factors that increase crash risk for teen drivers? - ANS inexperience, speed, distractions What is the number one cause of Virginia crashes? - ANS Following too closely The brain does not mature until around the age of: - ANS 25 How do drivers move from novice to experience? - ANS practice This allows for students to have guided practice prior to getting their license. - ANS The Graduated Licensing System A steady red light means: - ANS Stop and remain stopped as long as the signal is red This arrow is a warning light that the light is about to change. If you have not entered the intersection, stop-do not speed up to beat the light. - ANS steady yellow You may always turn right on red as long as you come to a complete stop first. - ANS False You should treat this light the same as a stop sign. - ANS Flashing red Pedestrians do not have to obey traffic signals - ANS False If you drive on the public roads of Virginia, you must submit to an alcohol or drug test when requested, This is known as the _____ law. - ANS implied consent Suspension is when the privilege to drive has been temporarily withdrawn. - ANS True The curfew for under 18 is what time of day? - ANS Midnight to 4a.m. If you are 16 or 17 years old and have your license for less than one year, you may only have _____ non-family member(s) under the age of 21 in the vehicle. After one year, you may have _____ non-family member(s) under the age of 21 in the vehicle ONLY UNDER SPECIFIC circumstances (e.g., school sponsored activities, emergencies, etc.) - ANS 1, 3 How many passengers under the age of 21 can be in the vehicle with a driver holding a Learner's Permit? - ANS 1 What is the passing score on the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) SignsTest? - ANS 100% What is the passing score on the DMV Knowledge Test? - ANS 80% Behind-the-wheel instruction requires how many periods of driving and how many periods of observation? - ANS 7 for both How often must a driver's license be renewed? - ANS Every 8 years If traffic signals are not functioning, the driver should: - ANS treat the intersection as a four way stop What is the meaning of a yellow diamond? - ANS Warning of a hazard Horizontal licenses are for individuals under the age of 21; vertical licenses are for individuals over the age of 21. - ANS False An applicant for a learner's permit must score at least ____ on the knowledge test - ANS 80% If an applicant (under age 18) does not achieve the passing score on either the sign or the knowledge test, he/she may re-take the tests after waiting _____ days. - ANS 15 How old do you need to be to obtain a Virginia Driver's License? - ANS 16 years and 3 months