DMV VIRGINIA LEARNERS PERMIT

DMV VIRGINIA LEARNERS PERMIT

Speed limit for rural rustic and unpaved road - Answer- 35 mph School, Businesses, and Residential Zones Speed Limit - Answer- 25 mph Interstate Highway Speed Limit - Answer- 70 mph Non-rural interstate highways, Public Roads not part of the interstate system Speed Limit - Answer- 55 mph What is Perception Time? - Answer- The time it takes you to recognize a hazard What is a Reaction Distance? - Answer- The distance your vehicle travels between the time you recognize a problem and the time you apply the brakes What is Braking Distance? - Answer- The distance your car travels after you apply the brakes Braking Distance is affected by what? - Answer- How fast your vehicle is traveling, the condition of your brakes and tir s What is perception time, braking distance, and reaction distance affected by what? - Answer- Weather, visibility, mental and physical conditions Traveling at 25mph, what is the average braking distance? - Answer- 85 feet Traveling at 35mph, what is the average braking distance? - Answer- 135 feet Traveling at 45mph, what is the average braking distance? - Answer- 195 feet Traveling at 55mph, what is the average braking distance? - Answer- 256 feet Traveling at 65mph, what is the average braking distance? - Answer- 344 feet How many feet can you travel behind or park near an emergency vehicle with flashing lights (ambulance, firetruck, etc.) - Answer- no less than 500 feet When turning, when should you put on your turn signal? - Answer- 3-4 seconds before the turn; 100 feet before the turn What is over-correcting? - Answer- when the driver turns the steering wheel more sharply than expected, causing the rear wheels of the car to slide toward the outside of the turn.d 1 / 3

Follow the Officer's direction - Answer- The light at an intersection is green and a police officer motions you to stop. What should you do?True - Answer- When you are on a one-way street and turning left onto another one- way street, you may turn left at a red light.Where you can and cannot travel during different hours of the day - Answer- What do lane-use signals indicate?Come to a complete stop before proceeding - Answer- When you encounter a flashing red light at an intersection, what should you do?You are on a one-way street turning left onto a one-way street - Answer- When can you legally make a left turn at a red traffic signal?Follow the officer's direction - Answer- The light at an intersection is red and a police officer directs you to go through the intersection. What should you do?After stopping, if no sign prohibits right turn on red - Answer- When can you legally make a right turn at a red traffic signal?Before you reach the intersection, stop line, or crosswalk - Answer- At a red light, where must you come to a complete stop?False - Answer- Pedestrians do not have to obey traffic signals.True - Answer- Where you can and cannot drive during different hours of the day is indicated by lane-use signals.False - Answer- Avoiding traffic controls by cutting through a parking lot or field is perfectly legal.Slow down and proceed with caution - Answer- When you see a flashing yellow traffic signal at the intersection up ahead, what should you do?True - Answer- You should never drive in a lane with a lane-use signal displaying a red X.All of the above - Answer- To whom do traffic signals apply?False - Answer- Bicyclists do not have to obey traffic signals.True - Answer- Unless directed by a police officer, you must obey all signs and signals.False - Answer- Before turning right on a red light at an intersection, you do not have to come to a complete stop. 2 / 3

False - Answer- When you encounter a red arrow signal, you may turn after you come to a complete stop and look both ways for traffic and pedestrians.Come to a complete stop, look both ways, and yield the right-of-way to pedestrians and other traffic - Answer- What should you do before turning right at a red light with legal red light right turns?True - Answer- If you encounter a yellow X lane-use signal, you should move out of the lane as soon as safely possible.Stop at the stop sign and proceed if the way is clear - Answer- While driving, you

approach a stop sign and the car in front of you proceeds, you should:

Special conditions or hazards ahead - Answer- This road sign alerts you to:

You cannot drive in that direction - Answer- This road sign indicates that:

Traffic flows only in the direction of the arrow - Answer- This road sign warns you that: Traffic turning left on green must yield to traffic coming from the other direction -

Answer- This road sign alerts you that:

No U-turn is allowed - Answer- This road sign warns you that:

No right turns - Answer- This road sign indicates:

You are entering a no passing zone - Answer- This road sign alerts you that:

You are entering a no passing zone You must slow down A passing zone is ahead You may pass only on the right

No left turns allowed - Answer- This road sign indicates:

You must turn left The road curves to the left No left turns allowed The road is closed The parking space is reserved for people with disabled parking permits - Answer- This

road sign indicates that:

A school crossing is ahead You must allow other vehicles to merge into lane

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