Random Practice Exam (Vermont) (Vermont) - 2026 DMV Practice Test

Question 1:

One broken line indicates:

You can pass other vehicles and change lanes, if it is safe.

You can not pass other vehicles or go across the line.

You can change lanes, but only when traffic conditions or obstructions in the road make it necessary.

Question 2:

What is a likely effect when you take another drug while you drink alcohol?

The effects of the alcohol and the drug are enhanced.

There are no effects, unless the drug is prescription only.

If the drug is over-the-counter, there are no effects.

Question 3:

You reach an intersection that is not controlled at the same time as a driver on your right, and both of you prepare to go straight. Who has the right-of-way?

You.

No one.

The other driver.

Question 4:

When they see this sign, drivers should:

increase their speed and keep well to the right.

slow down and keep well to the right.

slow down and keep well to the left.

Question 5:

If you see a horse and rider while driving, you should:

accelerate to get by the horse.

tell the rider to get out of the way.

sound your horn to warn them.

slow down.

Question 6:

This road sign means:

Slow down or stop

Stop

Road narrows ahead

Question 7:

If the traffic lights are out of service when you approach an intersection, you:

must continue according to the rules of right-of-way.

must slow down and yield to oncoming traffic and pedestrians.

must come to a stop as you would for a stop sign.

must proceed with caution.

Question 8:

This sign tells drivers that:

left and right turns are not allowed.

a divided highway is ahead.

they cannot go straight ahead.

Question 9:

This road sign means:

Stop before turning right

4-way stop ahead

Lane closed for traffic

There is a traffic signal ahead

Question 10:

When following a motorcycle, drivers must remember that motorcycles can ____________ than other vehicles.

accelerate much faster

stop much more quickly

stop much more slowly

Question 11:

Drivers may pass another vehicle if the line dividing two lanes is a ________ line.

broken white

double solid yellow

solid yellow

solid white

Question 12:

When you need to change lanes, it is important to:

make sure the lane you are about to enter is clear.

signal your intentions ahead of time.

check your blind spots.

All of the above.

Question 13:

When driving in icy or snowy conditions, to avoid crashes drivers should:

get off the highway as quickly as possible.

reduce speed and increase following distance.

add extra weight to the vehicle to improve traction.

engage 4 wheel drive on the vehicle.

Question 14:

If a driver follows you too closely, you should:

move to another lane if possible.

activate your stop lights.

brake suddenly.

Question 15:

A steady yellow light means:

Be prepared to stop for the red light.

Drive with caution.

Be prepared to go. The light will soon be green.

Question 16:

When a driver is turning and a pedestrian is crossing without a traffic light, __________ must yield the right-of-way.

the pedestrian

the driver

both

whoever is slower

Question 17:

A speed restriction sign:

shows the recommended speed for a curve/turn.

is blue with white lettering.

must be ignored in snow conditions.

has a diamond shape.

Question 18:

This road sign means:

Pavement ends

Winding road

Double curve ahead

Question 19:

When driving in fog, drivers should:

not use high beam headlights.

use low beam headlights to better illuminate the road ahead.

slow down and drive cautiously.

All of the above.

Question 20:

When you are in a line of traffic that is crossing a railroad track that has no signals or gates:

you may pass slower drivers crossing the track.

before you start to cross, you need to make sure there is space to get all the way across the tracks without stopping.

you have the right of way and do not need to check for trains.

All of the above.

Question 21:

When passing a motorcycle, you must:

have your vehicle entirely into the left lane before and during the pass.

honk your horn to alert the motorcyclist.

speed up above the speed limit and use your emergency lights to alert the motorcyle that you are about to pass.

Question 22:

This sign warns drivers that:

they must turn either to the right or left.

there is a double curve ahead.

there is a winding road ahead.

Question 23:

Emergency vehicles:

may follow each other.

may use a loudspeaker to give instructions.

have the right-of-way when using siren and red/blue lights.

All of the above.

Question 24:

When the driver behind you wants to pass, you should:

change lanes.

speed up.

use your brake lights.

slow down to allow room for the other driver to complete the pass safely.

Question 25:

A red traffic sign means?

Construction warning.

Railroad crossing.

Stop.

Question 26:

Warning signs are normally:

blue.

yellow.

red.

green.

Question 27:

Directions given by traffic officers ___________ signs, signals or pavement markings.

take precedence over

are less important than

must obey

Question 28:

Drivers may need more space in front of their vehicle:

when following motorcycles.

when carrying a heavy load or pulling a trailer.

All of the above.

Question 29:

Your vehicle must be inspected once a year:

only if it is 5 years old or more.

only if it is not running properly.

to make sure it is safe.

unless it is bearing a valid Vermont inspection sticker.

Question 30:

You may park or stop along the shoulder of the freeway:

if you need to check your smartphone for directions.

only if you have an emergency.

if no part of your vehicle is on the road.

as long as you turn on your emergency flashers.

Question 31:

This sign warns drivers of:

low clearance.

a narrow bridge ahead.

a low place in the road.

Question 32:

This road sign means:

School zone ahead

Pedestrians must not cross here

Pedestrian crossing ahead

Question 33:

Pentagonal signs are used to indicate:

possible hazards on roadways.

no passing zones.

school crossings.

Question 34:

When in a motor vehicle on a highway, it is:

illegal to drink from, but permissible to transport, open containers of alcohol in the passenger compartment.

illegal to possess an open container of alcohol in the passenger compartment.

acceptable to drink alcoholic beverages if you are not driving.

permissible to drink a moderate amount of alcohol when driving with a passenger.

Question 35:

A driver approaching a flashing red traffic signal must:

merge to the left.

stop before the intersection.

carefully drive through the intersection without stopping.

slow down at the traffic signal.

Question 36:

If an intersection has crosswalk lines but no STOP line, where must you stop for a red light?

After the crosswalk.

Before the stop line.

Before the crosswalk.

Question 37:

Drowsy drivers:

are typically older drivers.

are at risk of being involved in a crash.

should drink coffee to stay awake.

can stay awake by opening a window.

Question 38:

From top to bottom, traffic lights are:

green, red and yellow.

green, yellow and red.

red, yellow and green.

Question 39:

This sign means:

Hairpin corner ahead.

Warning: U-turn ahead.

Sharp right turn ahead.

Question 40:

What does a yellow arrow signal mean?

The same as the yellow light, but applies only to movement in the direction of the arrow.

The same as a green light.

Vehicles moving in all directions must stop if they can. The light will soon be red.

Question 41:

Roads are most slippery:

just before it rains.

when it stops raining.

when it first starts to rain.

Question 42:

If you see an animal on the road:

be very cautious.

honk your horn.

pass the animal as fast as possible.

None of the above.

Question 43:

This road sign means:

No left turn

Lane ends

Do not enter

Question 44:

Before backing up, you should:

get off the car to see if it is clear to proceed.

rely on your mirrors to see if it is clear to proceed.

turn your head and look through the rear window.

flash your headlights.

Question 45:

To enter a freeway:

signal, yield, and enter at the same speed that traffic is moving.

drive slowly so you can check traffic.

signal and enter the freeway. You have the right-of-way.

make a complete stop before entering the freeway.

Question 46:

What do warning signs mean?

Danger ahead.

Drivers are approaching a location where there is a special rule.

All of the above.

Question 47:

What should you do if one of your tires blows out?

Hold the steering wheel tight and brake immediately to avoid the risk of skidding.

Leave the road immediately.

Hold the steering wheel tight and slowly take your foot off the gas pedal.

Question 48:

Arrows on the roadway:

show which lanes you must use.

indicate reserved lanes.

indicate HOV lanes.

Question 49:

If a vehicle is approaching with high beams, drivers should look __________ until the vehicle passes.

to the right of the road

at the center of the road

to the left of the road

straight ahead

Question 50:

Highway markings:

provide information for drivers.

only apply to motorcycles.

are only found in school zones.

are usually red and blue in color.

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