West Virginia DMV Driving Test

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1. When a yellow arrow appears as you wait in a dedicated right turn lane, you should: Be prepared to obey the next signal that appear. Check for pedestrians and then turn with caution. Stop and do not make the turn under any circumstances. Accelerate to complete the turn quicker.

2. Seatbelts are not effective: When traveling faster than 40 mph. At slow speeds. In the city. Seat belts are always effective.

3. If you are stopped by a police officer, you should: Stay in your vehicle with your hands on the steering wheel, and wait for the officer to approach you. Get out of your car and walk toward the patrol car. Unbuckle your seat belt and lower your window. Get your paperwork ready before the officer reaches your car.

4. You are required to wear your seat belt in a moving vehicle: Unless the vehicle has airbags. Unless you are in the back of a pickup. At all times. Only if you are on a highway.

5. 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.

6. Which of these is a legal u-turn? Over two sets of double yellow lines in the roadway. 150 feet away from a hill or curve. On a highway where there is a paved opening for a turn. 100 feet away from a hill or a curve.

7. When is it permissible to not stop at a red light or stop sign? If there is no traffic around. When another vehicle is following you too closely. You must always make a full and complete stop at all red lights and stop signs When you are in a big hurry. When you are making a right hand turn.

8. On a multilane roundabout, if you intend to exit the roundabout less than halfway around it, use The center lane. The right lane. The left lane None of the above.

9. You must yield the right-of-way to an approaching vehicle when you are Already in a traffic circle. Already in an intersection. Going straight ahead. Turning left.

10. What are the colors of the warning signs that indicate hazards ahead, such as curves in the road or narrow bridges? Black letters or symbols on a white background. Black letters or symbols on a yellow background. White letters or symbols on a blue background White letters or symbols on a green background.

11. In a roundabout, a driver must drive in A clockwise direction. Any direction. A counter-clockwise direction The direction of the oncoming vehicles.

12. While driving, how can you conserve gasoline by looking well ahead of your vehicle By slowing down gradually. Both a and c. By accelerating quickly around and slow-moving traffic. By reducing the need to stop quickly.

13. When should you check your mirrors and traffic while driving? Before, during, and after a lane change. Before, during, and after making a turn. All of the answers listed At any railroad tracks before crossing. At any place traffic intersects.

14. To help avoid crashes, you should: Communicate with other drivers on the road. Ignore other drivers on the road. Drive on side streets and back roads. Avoid driving during rush hour.

15. Hydroplaning is usually caused by: Excessive speed. Sudden turns. Excessive stops. Sudden stops.

16. Which is not a required piece of information to obtain from a driver involved in a crash with you? Driver's license number. License plate number. Name and address Phone number. Insurance information.

17. Drivers must use the left lane on a highway for Passing. Backing up. Exiting Crossing over.

18. A driver who is taking a non-prescription drug should Read the labels on the drug before driving. Drink alcohol instead. Continue to drive Drive only during daylight hours.

19. If your vehicle has a steering wheel lock, should you ever turn off the ignition while it is moving? No, the steering wheel may lock and you can lose control of your vehicle. Yes, turning off the ignition will not affect the steering control. No, unless you want to coast downhill. Yes, but be prepared to skid if you step on the brakes too hard.

20. Driving under the influence of any drug that makes you drive unsafely is permitted: If it is not an illegal drug. If it is a prescription drug. Under no circumstances. As long as you drive slowly.

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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.