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West Virginia DMV quick permit practice test 3

12 questions for a quick West Virginia permit test review, picked from the full tests and based on the West Virginia Driver's Licensing Handbook. They come mostly from Chapter VIII: Defensive Driving (3), Chapter VII: Driving on Interstates (1), and Chapter VI: Traffic Laws and Rules of the Road (4). You begin with: "On interstates and divided roads, what marks the left edge of the pavement?" Each answer is explained.

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Questions
12
Passing score
76% (10 of 12)
Mistakes allowed
2
Official handbook
West Virginia Driver's Licensing Handbook

Practice questions

Question 1 of 120 of 12 answered

On interstates and divided roads, what marks the left edge of the pavement?

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What this test covers

Every question comes from one of these sections of the West Virginia Driver's Licensing Handbook.

All 12 questions on this test

Every question on this test is listed here with its answer options. Take the test above to see which answers are correct and why.

  1. Question 1: On interstates and divided roads, what marks the left edge of the pavement?

    • A. A broken yellow line
    • B. A solid yellow line
    • C. A double white line
    • D. A solid white line

    Source:West Virginia Driver's Licensing Handbook, Chapter V: Traffic Control Devices

  2. Question 2: Unless posted otherwise, what is the speed limit on an open county highway?

    • A. 70 mph
    • B. 55 mph
    • C. 45 mph
    • D. 65 mph

    Source:West Virginia Driver's Licensing Handbook, Chapter VI: Traffic Laws and Rules of the Road

  3. Question 3: Is an image of your insurance card on your phone valid proof?

    • A. No, only paper counts
    • B. Only at vehicle inspection
    • C. Only with a police officer's permission
    • D. Yes

    Source:West Virginia Driver's Licensing Handbook, Chapter II: Driver Responsibilities

  4. Question 4: At night, what may you do to warn the driver ahead that you are passing?

    • A. Flash your brake lights
    • B. Turn on your hazard lights
    • C. Blink your headlights
    • D. Turn off your headlights

    Source:West Virginia Driver's Licensing Handbook, Chapter VI: Traffic Laws and Rules of the Road

  5. Question 5: Up to what age does the manual recommend children ride buckled in the rear seat?

    • A. 5
    • B. 16
    • C. 8
    • D. 12

    Source:West Virginia Driver's Licensing Handbook, Chapter VIII: Defensive Driving

  6. Question 6: When may an adult driver use a phone while driving on a public road?

    • A. Only with hands-free equipment
    • B. Never, in any way
    • C. At any speed under 25 mph
    • D. Only for texting at stop lights

    Source:West Virginia Driver's Licensing Handbook, Chapter II: Driver Responsibilities

  7. Question 7: In good conditions, what is the slowest you should drive on an interstate unless posted?

    • A. 45 mph
    • B. 55 mph
    • C. 65 mph
    • D. 40 mph

    Source:West Virginia Driver's Licensing Handbook, Chapter VII: Driving on Interstates

  8. Question 8: What is the minimum distance you should signal before turning?

    • A. 100 feet
    • B. 500 feet
    • C. 50 feet
    • D. 200 feet

    Source:West Virginia Driver's Licensing Handbook, Chapter VI: Traffic Laws and Rules of the Road

  9. Question 9: At about what speed does partial hydroplaning occur in a standard passenger vehicle?

    • A. 35 mph
    • B. 55 mph
    • C. 70 mph
    • D. 15 mph

    Source:West Virginia Driver's Licensing Handbook, Chapter VIII: Defensive Driving

  10. Question 10: Which headlights should you use in fog or dense smoke?

    • A. Parking lights only
    • B. No lights
    • C. Low beams
    • D. High beams

    Source:West Virginia Driver's Licensing Handbook, Chapter VIII: Defensive Driving

  11. Question 11: Parking downhill next to a curb, which way do you turn the front wheels?

    • A. Toward the curb
    • B. Straight ahead
    • C. To the left
    • D. Away from the curb

    Source:West Virginia Driver's Licensing Handbook, Chapter VI: Traffic Laws and Rules of the Road

  12. Question 12: Your wheels run off the road. What should you do first?

    • A. Jerk the wheel back onto the road
    • B. Brake hard while still on the shoulder
    • C. Speed up so the car climbs back on
    • D. Grip the wheel and ease off the gas

    Source:West Virginia Driver's Licensing Handbook, Chapter IX: Emergency Situations

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