West Virginia DMV Driving Test

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1. You should use your vehicle's horn when: Approaching bicyclists. You are involved in an emergency situation. Traffic ahead of you is traveling below the speed limit. All of the above.

2. Which of the following is not true? Dim your headlights within 200 feet of vehicle you are following. Use your parking lights only while parked. Dim your headlights within 200 feet of oncoming vehicles. To avoid being blinded by oncoming lights, look toward the right edge of the roadway.

3. Where is it acceptable to back up your vehicle? Across traffic lanes. In an intersection. When on the interstate When parallel parking. None of the listed answers.

4. Other drivers are not making room for you to merge onto a freeway with heavy traffic. if it is absolutely necessary, you may: Make room by forcing your way into a small gap. Reverse and exit the highway through the entrance ramp. Drive onto a freeway shoulder until a gap appears. Stop before merging with freeway traffic.

5. When making a left or right turn at any intersection, you must yield the right-of-way to Pedestrians. Oncoming traffic if there is any. Other vehicles already in the intersection All of the above.

6. When making a right turn on a green light, you must: Maintain normal driving speed. Stop and look for oncoming traffic. Yield to pedestrians. Increase your normal driving speed.

7. If you want to park downhill and there is no curb, which way do you turn your front wheels? Towards the road. Parallel to the road. Towards the side of the road. Either way, since there is no curb.

8. You should not enter an intersection with limited space, knowing you will block the intersection: Unless you have the right-of-way. Under any circumstances. Unless some of the cross traffic can get around you. Unless there are no drivers behind you.

9. A red and white triangular sign at an intersection means: Slow down if an emergency vehicle is approaching. Look both ways as you cross the intersection. Always come to a full stop at the intersection. Slow down and be prepared to stop if necessary.

10. Which of the following is not a common vehicle problem? The air conditioner on the vehicle. The brakes of a vehicle. The glass on a vehicle The tires of a vehicle.

11. If a pedestrian is in a marked or unmarked crosswalk, you must Not stop your vehicle. Stop and wait until the pedestrian has passed. Increase your speed and cross the crosswalk quickly. Reduce your speed and proceed with caution.

12. Which of the following should a vehicle operator not do when encountering a parked public bus or sharing the road with a public bus? Always be extra watchful when encountering a parked, public bus. When encountering a parked bus on a roadway, a vehicle operator must accelerate and pass the bus as quickly as possible before any passengers exit. Always be extra watchful and pass a bus stopped in traffic at a safe speed while being extra watchful for passengers who may cross the street from the front of the public bus Always be on the lookout for children who may dart across a roadway without thinking from the front of a public bus. None of the answers listed.

13. Which of the following is true - people driving under the influence of alcohol are Not a problem. Every driver's problem whether they drink or not. A police enforcement problem only Only a problem to those who drink.

14. You should never back up your vehicle in any travel lane except At lane crossings and curves. To parallel park. At intersections To make a u-turn.

15. To avoid accidents, drivers should communicate with each other by: Signaling when changing lanes/direction, slowing down or stopping. Using their horns in emergencies and when really necessary. Using emergency flashers/flares/signs as needed. All of the above.

16. When is it illegal to turn your vehicle around to drive in the opposite direction? All of the answers listed. Near a curve. Where there is a sign prohibiting turning around When approaching the top of a hill without at least 500 feet of visibility in either direction. None of the answers listed.

17. Passing is prohibited At railroad crossings. At intersections. All of the above. On hills and curves.

18. Th e safe and legal passing of another vehicle requires that a driver: All answers are correct. Pass when the lane marking is a solid line. Make sure the passing lane is clear of traffic, and checks behind and to the left to make sure another car is not attempting to pass Apply the brake and slow down.

19. Blocking an intersection during rush hour traffic is: Not permitted unless some of the cross traffic can get around you. Not permitted under any circumstances. Not permitted unless you have the right-of-way. Permitted if you are riding a motorcycle.

20. You should use a turn-out lane when: You want to make a u-turn. Faster drivers want to pass you. You want to pass another driver. You want to park your vehicle on the road.

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To operate a motorcycle in West Virginia, you must have a motorcycle instruction permit, Class F motorcycle license, or an F endorsement on your driver's license. Licenses are issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV). Minors must complete Level II of the graduated driver license (GDL) program before they are eligible to apply. A motorcycle permit, license, or endorsement allows you to operate a motorcycle, motorbike, scooter, or moped on public roads.

To receive a motorcycle instruction permit, you must apply, submit the required documentation, pass the vision screening and the motorcycle knowledge exam, and pay the fees. To receive a Class F motorcycle license or endorsement, you must apply, submit the documentation, pay the fees, and pass the vision screening, the knowledge exam, and the motorcycle rider skills test. The rider skills test is waived for applicants who successfully complete the West Virginia Motorcycle Safety Program.

Tests are scheduled through the DMV. The motorcycle knowledge test contains 25 questions about road rules and safe riding practices. You must answer 20 of the questions correctly to pass. The motorcycle rider skills test assesses your ability to operate your motorcycle safely. If you fail a test, you must wait one day to retake it.