West Virginia DMV Driving Test

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1. You may drive in a bike lane: During rush hour traffic if bicycles are not present. No more than 200 feet before making right turn. Whenever bicycles are not present. Any time.

2. If you experience slipping, skidding or hydroplaning while driving, you should: Slowly ease the gas pedal. Do not turn or stop quickly, turn slowly and only as needed. Gently pump disc brakes or use abs brakes as directed. All of the above.

3. What should you do when a vehicle is coming toward you in your lane? Move to the right, slow down, then use your horn and flash your headlights. None of the answers listed. Slow down your vehicle Turn into the lane the vehicle has left. Use your horn and flash your headlights.

4. Which of the following is not a true statement regarding railroad crossings? It is always important to check for more than one track before crossing. It is wise to shift gears when crossing railroad tracks. Never start to cross if there is not room for your vehicle on the far side Drivers must yield to crossing trains.

5. What is one action you should take if you suddenly lose steering control? Gently apply the brakes to avoid a change of direction. Jiggle the steering wheel. Pump the brakes Pump the gas pedal. Throw on the parking brake.

6. Traffic fatalities are ____ at night compared to daytime. About the same. About twice as high. About 3 to 4 times as high. About five to six times as high.

7. Diamond-shaped warning signs use what colors? Black on orange. White on red. Black on white Black on yellow.

8. 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.

9. 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.

10. If you are driving and you find that nothing seems to help you stay awake, you should: Turn on your air-conditioner and drink coffee. Open your windows and turn up the radio. Pull off the road, park, remove your ignition key and rest. Drive faster so you can reach your destination quicker.

11. How many feet out should you be from parked vehicles when beginning angle parking in west virginia? 1 ft. 4 ft. 2 ft. 3 ft. 5 ft.

12. You cannot pass safely unless? All of the above. You can see far enough ahead. Your vehicle is capable of the speed necessary to pass. You can return to your lane before meeting oncoming traffic.

13. Which of the following is not accepted to verify a veteran's designation? Current military license plate holder status with the dmv system. Dd form 214. Current military license plate registration card Dishonorable discharge certificate. Military identification card.

14. Which of these vehicles must stop before crossing railroad tracks? Tank trucks marked with hazardous materials placards. Motor homes or pickup trucks towing a trailer. Sport utility vehicles carrying 4 or more persons. Vans and buses.

15. To ensure the lane next to you is clear when you want to change lanes, you should: Turn your head and look over the right shoulder. Look into the rearview mirror only. Turn your head and look in the lane you are going to enter. Turn your head and look over your left shoulder.

16. Seatbelts properly worn will: Prevent accidents. Reduce the risk of injury. Keep you from moving your body. Increase the risk of injury.

17. 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.

18. If you are stopped, intending to turn left, but oncoming vehicles are approaching, you should: Turn immediately if there are no pedestrians nearby. Give the oncoming vehicles the right-of-way. Turn because you have the right-of-way. Keep driving, until you can find a safer place to make a turn.

19. A driver who wants to enter a highway from a private road Can enter the highway without signaling. Can take a sharp turn and enter the highway while blowing the horn. Must stop and yield to the vehicles on the highway Must switch on the flashing lights of the vehicle and enter the highway.

20. Which way do odd numbered interstates run? East and south. East to west. North to south South to north. West to east.

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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.