Virginia Drivers ED final test

7 periods of observation means _

You will be observing another student driving the car.

What is the minimum age to obtain a learner's permit?

15 years and 6 months of age

What is the yearly fee for your driver's license?

$4.00

DMV demerit points are directly related to insurance company points.

False

What testing is required to obtain your driver's license?

Vision screening, two-part knowledge exam, and road skills test

If you are under 18, you may indicate your wish to be an organ donor on your Virginia license.

True

Where will you take the vision test when applying for your learner's permit?

At the DMV branch office

A diamond-shaped yellow sign indicates:

Warning of a hazard

What sign color is used to convey “no”?

Red

If a police officer signals you to stop at a green light, what should you do?

Stop as directed by the police officer

You must yield the right-of-way to funeral processions.

True

When parallel parking, you must be within how many inches of the curb?

12 inches

Which statement is true regarding passing?

You may not pass a vehicle that has stopped at a crosswalk to allow a pedestrian to cross

A red X lane control signal means you should leave the lane as soon as safely possible.

False

When parking on a hill with no curb, you should set your wheels toward traffic.

False

If multiple turn lanes are provided, you should choose which one?

The lane that best serves your needs after turning

The vehicle will start in which gears?

Park and neutral

When should mirrors be adjusted?

After adjusting your seat and seatbelt

Red liquid under a vehicle usually indicates:

A transmission fluid leak

Backward pitch occurs when a vehicle is:

Accelerating

Head restraints should be positioned even with the bottom of your head.

False

What weekly vehicle maintenance checks should be done?

Tires, lights, windshield, and wipers

How should a seat belt fit?

Snug across your chest and shoulder

When should windshield wipers be replaced?

When they fray or streak

SEE IT is used for what system?

Space management

When backing, you should steer:

In the same direction you want the car to go

At 55 mph, looking at your phone for 5 seconds equals:

The length of a football field

The driver’s goal is to maintain a(n):

Open path of travel

How do you control speed while backing?

The brake

Perpendicular parking is considered parking at what angle?

90 degrees

When parking on a hill with no curb, turn wheels:

Toward the side of the road

How many zones are in a vehicle’s operating space?

6

Driver distraction or tailgating often causes what collision?

Rear-end

At what BAC does visual decline begin?

0.02

How far ahead should you search for hazards?

15–30 seconds

What rule determines safe following distance?

3-second rule

Curves and hills do what to your line of sight?

Decrease it

Drivers have the most control over which space?

Ahead

How far ahead should adjustments be made to avoid hazards?

5–15 seconds

Can you exceed the speed limit to pass another vehicle?

Never

Night driving is more dangerous because:

Visibility is reduced

If you are being tailgated, you should:

Move over and let them pass

Using GPS while driving is considered:

Distracted driving

Expressway crashes are more severe because:

Higher speeds

Legal BAC limit nationwide is:

0.08

A common sign of drunk driving is:

Drifting within a lane

Most detected illegal drug in fatal crashes:

Marijuana

Lower insurance premiums are a consequence of road rage.

False

Low beam headlights illuminate approximately:

150 feet

What alerts drivers they are drifting from their lane?

Rumble strips

Minimum distance your chest should be from the airbag:

10 inches

Turning sharply back onto the road can cause:

Rollover

Most vehicles can be swept away in how much water?

24 inches

You should check tire pressure at least:

Once a month

If conventional brakes lock, what occurs?

The car skids

What does a fuel injector do?

Blends air and fuel

If power steering fails, you should:

Stop and restart the vehicle

What warning sign indicates brake failure?

A spongy brake pedal

Required insurance in Virginia is:

Liability

Purpose of VAIP:

Help high-risk drivers obtain insurance

New cars lose about how much value in five years?

60–65%

Insurance companies must give how much notice before nonrenewal?

30 days

How many behind-the-wheel periods are required?

14

Always signal at least how many feet before turning?

100 feet

Move Over Law requires drivers to:

Change lanes or reduce speed

Braking distance is defined as:

The distance traveled after brakes are applied until the vehicle stops