Virginia DMV Permit Test Flashcards

The penalty for conviction of driving under the influence (DUI) is?

When obtaining your driver's license, DMV may test your?

When you plan to turn signal ___ feet or ___ seconds before you turn.

DMV can deny or suspend driving privileges for persons under 18 if the juvenile is found?

DMV or the court may suspend your driver's license for?

Double solid yellow lines painted down the middle of the road mean?

When driving near light rail vehicles, always?

Every time you get behind the wheel, you?

You see a flashing red light at the next intersection. You must?

Never follow any emergency vehicle closer than ___ feet.

Passing is prohibited?

The speed limit in residential zones is ___ mph.

If you drive in Virginia without liability insurance coverage on your vehicle you face?

You must pull over to the edge of the road and allow an emergency vehicle to pass?

When driving in rain, you must?

When driving a vehicle with a light medium trailer attached?

A professional truck driver must?

U-turns are allowed in business districts, cities, and towns only?

Headlights must be turned on?

Your driver's license will be revoked or suspended if you are convicted of?

Searching does not include?

Legally, you are considered to be driving under the influence if your blood alcohol content (BAC) is?

Permit Test Key Facts

Conviction of driving under the influence (DUI) can lead to fines, jail time, loss of driver's license, and all of the above.
DMV tests may include vision, knowledge, and road skills when obtaining a driver’s license.
Signal at least 100 feet or 4 seconds before making a turn.
The DMV can deny or suspend driving privileges for individuals under 18 found delinquent, in need of supervision, or involved in drug/alcohol offenses.

License Suspension Rules

Driving privileges may be suspended for failing to pay court fines, not attending driver improvement clinics, or driving uninsured.
Following measures must be taken near emergency vehicles: pull over to the edge of the road to allow passage, regardless of your direction.

Road Markings and Traffic Signs

Double solid yellow lines indicate that passing is not permitted in either direction.
A flashing red light requires a complete stop before proceeding.
The speed limit in residential zones is set at 25 mph.

Insurance and Legal Consequences

Driving without liability insurance can result in a fine, license suspension, and increased insurance premiums.
Penalties for DUI include revocation of a driver's license for various violations related to alcohol, false statements to DMV, or felony convictions involving vehicles.

Vehicle Operations

Headlights must be activated at sunset, during poor weather, or whenever windshield wipers are in use.
When towing a trailer, adjust for added length while changing lanes.
Professional truck drivers are required to have a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL).

General Driving Responsibilities

Always expect trains when near light rail vehicles and obey traffic signs.
U-turns are permitted only at intersections in business districts, cities, or towns.
Searching for hazards while driving doesn't include locating your vehicle in a parking lot.

Blood Alcohol Content

A blood alcohol content (BAC) of .08% or higher is considered driving under the influence.
Maintain a safe distance of at least 500 feet behind emergency vehicles.

This quiz consists of flashcards designed to help you prepare for the Virginia DMV permit test. It covers important topics such as penalties for DUI, requirements for obtaining a driver's license, and safe driving practices. Use these flashcards to reinforce your knowledge and ensure you are ready for the exam.