Vermont learner permit knowledge test practice test 2

Question 1

Where is it now advised that you place your hands on the wheel?

Accepted Answer

At about 9 and 3 o'clock

Answer

At about 12 o'clock

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At about 6 o'clock, low on the wheel

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One hand at the very top

Question 2

Your right wheels drift off the edge of the pavement. What should you do?

Accepted Answer

Ease off the gas and steer back gently

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Jerk the wheel back right away

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Brake hard while still on the edge

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Speed up to climb back onto the road

Question 3

Why do buses and large trucks need extra room when they turn?

Accepted Answer

The back wheels take a tighter path

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They turn faster than cars do

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They cannot use their mirrors to turn

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They must turn from the left lane

Question 4

Another driver makes a rude gesture at you. What should you do?

Accepted Answer

Stay calm and let it go

Answer

Make a rude gesture back

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Follow them so you can talk

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Brake hard in front of them

Question 5

How far from the nearest rail must a Vermont driver stop when a crossing's lights are flashing?

Accepted Answer

At least 15 feet

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At least 5 feet

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At least 10 feet

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At least 25 feet

Question 6

The light turns yellow just as you reach the stop line at speed and cannot stop safely. What should you do?

Accepted Answer

Go on through the intersection with care

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Slam on the brakes and stop wherever you are

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Speed up to beat the red light

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Stop in the middle of the crosswalk

Question 7

A Vermont town snowplow with flashing lights is working on the road ahead. What does the law require?

Accepted Answer

Go with caution and yield to it

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Pass it quickly before it turns

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Honk so the plow driver sees you

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Slow only if it has stopped

Question 8

White lines between lanes separate:

Accepted Answer

Lanes of traffic moving the same way

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Traffic moving in opposite directions

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The road from a railroad track

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A school zone from the road

Question 9

According to the Vermont manual, a driver has a first phone-use conviction in a work zone where workers are present. How many points are added?

Accepted Answer

2 points

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1 point

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7 points

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9 points

Question 10

What must you do at a steady red traffic light?

Accepted Answer

Stop and wait behind the stop line

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Slow down and go if the road is clear

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Stop only if cars are crossing

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Go if you are turning left

Question 11

You need to turn at the next intersection. When should you get into the correct lane?

Accepted Answer

Well before the intersection

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In the middle of the intersection

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Right at the stop line

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After you turn

Question 12

A Vermont fire station has signs posted. How far from its driveway must you park on the other side of the street?

Accepted Answer

At least 75 feet

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At least 40 feet

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At least 120 feet

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At least 200 feet

Question 13

Bright sun is shining in your eyes. What can help?

Accepted Answer

Use the sun visor and slow down

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Close one eye until it passes

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Speed up to get past the glare

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Drive in the left lane

Question 14

Why are moose hard to see at night, according to the Vermont manual?

Accepted Answer

Their eyes may not shine in your lights

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They are much smaller than deer are

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Their pale fur blends in with the snow

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They move only in the brightest daylight

Question 15

What should you do at a flashing red light?

Accepted Answer

Stop fully, then go when it is safe

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Slow down and go without stopping

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Wait there until it turns green

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Go without stopping if you are turning right

Question 16

A green light lets you go straight, but a car is still turning left in front of you from the last light. What should you do?

Accepted Answer

Let it finish its turn before you go

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Go, since your light is green now

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Honk so it hurries out of the way

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Drive around the back of it

Question 17

You need to make a phone call while driving. What is the safest choice?

Accepted Answer

Pull over to a safe place first

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Call while stopped at a light

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Hold the phone low, out of sight

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Call only on short trips

Question 18

Driving well over the limit on a short trip usually:

Accepted Answer

Saves very little time and adds a lot of risk

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Saves a lot of time on most trips

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Uses less fuel than driving slower

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Makes you safer by spending less time on the road

Question 19

May you park in a marked bike lane?

Accepted Answer

Generally no, since it blocks cyclists

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Yes, for a short stop of a few minutes

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Yes, if no bikes are coming at the time

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Yes, at night when few people ride

Question 20

What does this sign tell you about the road?

Accepted Answer

All traffic moves the way the arrow points

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You must turn the way the arrow points

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The road ahead bends the way the arrow points

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You may pass only on the side of the arrow

Practice test 2 of 10 — Vermont permit test

Practice test 2 questions

Where is it now advised that you place your hands on the wheel?

Your right wheels drift off the edge of the pavement. What should you do?

Why do buses and large trucks need extra room when they turn?

Another driver makes a rude gesture at you. What should you do?

How far from the nearest rail must a Vermont driver stop when a crossing's lights are flashing?

The light turns yellow just as you reach the stop line at speed and cannot stop safely. What should you do?

A Vermont town snowplow with flashing lights is working on the road ahead. What does the law require?

White lines between lanes separate:

According to the Vermont manual, a driver has a first phone-use conviction in a work zone where workers are present. How many points are added?

What must you do at a steady red traffic light?

You need to turn at the next intersection. When should you get into the correct lane?

A Vermont fire station has signs posted. How far from its driveway must you park on the other side of the street?

Bright sun is shining in your eyes. What can help?

Why are moose hard to see at night, according to the Vermont manual?

What should you do at a flashing red light?

A green light lets you go straight, but a car is still turning left in front of you from the last light. What should you do?

You need to make a phone call while driving. What is the safest choice?

Driving well over the limit on a short trip usually:

May you park in a marked bike lane?

What does this sign tell you about the road?

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Practice test 2 of 10 — Vermont permit test

Practice test 2 questions

Where is it now advised that you place your hands on the wheel?

Your right wheels drift off the edge of the pavement. What should you do?

Why do buses and large trucks need extra room when they turn?

Another driver makes a rude gesture at you. What should you do?

How far from the nearest rail must a Vermont driver stop when a crossing's lights are flashing?

The light turns yellow just as you reach the stop line at speed and cannot stop safely. What should you do?

A Vermont town snowplow with flashing lights is working on the road ahead. What does the law require?

White lines between lanes separate:

According to the Vermont manual, a driver has a first phone-use conviction in a work zone where workers are present. How many points are added?

What must you do at a steady red traffic light?

You need to turn at the next intersection. When should you get into the correct lane?

A Vermont fire station has signs posted. How far from its driveway must you park on the other side of the street?

Bright sun is shining in your eyes. What can help?

Why are moose hard to see at night, according to the Vermont manual?

What should you do at a flashing red light?

A green light lets you go straight, but a car is still turning left in front of you from the last light. What should you do?

You need to make a phone call while driving. What is the safest choice?

Driving well over the limit on a short trip usually:

May you park in a marked bike lane?

What does this sign tell you about the road?

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