VERMONT Practice Test 1

1. This sign indicates:

Double curve ahead

Winding road

Divided highway ends

Merging traffic

2. This road sign means:

Lane change

Hospital parking ahead

Merge

Crossroad

3. This sign warns drivers of:

a winding road.

a side road.

a cross road.

a sharp turn.

4. Bicycles:

should use proper hand signals before making turns.

All of the above.

have the right to ride on most roads.

have the same rights and duties as motorized vehicles.

5. This road sign means:

No left turn

No U-turn

Road curves ahead

Detour ahead

6. This road sign means:

Divided highway ahead

You can travel in either direction in this lane

Intersection ahead

Two-way traffic ahead

7. A steady yellow light at an intersection means:

Yield to other vehicles

Proceed with caution through the intersection

Slow down and be prepared to stop

Immediately come to a complete stop

8. The effects of alcohol on driving include:

Improved coordination

None of the above.

Improved judgement

Better reflexes

9. The sign in the picture:

means that you need to stop.

is a Construction and Maintenance Traffic Control sign.

is found at most intersections and indicates that drivers must yield to other vehicles.

is displayed on the rear of slow moving vehicles.

10. The most common cause of traffic crashes is:

bad weather.

wet pavement.

bad road conditions.

human error.

11. This road sign means:

Steep downgrade ahead

Trucks have the right of way

Truck exit only

Left lane must turn left

12. What should drivers do when they see this sign?

Merge left.

Look to the left and right for other traffic.

Make sure the bridge is clear of oncoming traffic before they cross.

Allow others to merge smoothly.

13. If you see an animal on the road:

None of the above.

be very cautious.

pass the animal as fast as possible.

honk your horn.

14. Which of the following must you obey over the others?

Red light

Police officer

Stop sign

Flashing red light

15. This sign warns ____________ ahead.

that a reversible lane starts.

that a divided highway ends

of a reduction of lanes

of two-way traffic

16. When a driver has their left arm and hand extended upward, the driver plans to:

turn left.

go straight ahead.

come to a stop.

turn right.

17. After passing a car, it is safe to return to your lane when:

you can see both headlights of the car you just passed in your rearview mirror.

the driver you passed slows down to let you return to your lane.

you are at least 50 feet ahead of the car you passed.

18. Green and white signs:

give information about directions and distances.

are mainly used at intersections and driveways.

warn drivers of unexpected road conditions.

direct drivers to services.

19. In heavy rain, tires can begin to ride on the water that is on top of the road pavement. This is called:

hydroplaning.

pavement-planing.

waterplaning.

rideplaning.

20. This sign means:

U-turns are not allowed.

Parking is not allowed.

None of the above.

No parking on pavement.

2023 VERMONT DMV PRACTICE TEST