Vermont: Exam Simulator
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Questions are original and based on the official manual "Vermont Driver's Manual" (2025 edition (VN-007 07/2024)), Vermont Department of Motor Vehicles.
Sample questions
The exam simulator picks 20 random questions from every topic each time you start. Here are a few examples.
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Where is the Vermont learner permit test taken, according to the manual?
- Online, on the DMV's mydmv website
- In person, at any DMV office
- At a driver education school only
- At the examiner's road test site
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Correct answer: Online, on the DMV's mydmv website
The manual says the learner permit test is no longer taken in the DMV office; it is an online test on the DMV's website.
Source: Vermont Driver's Manual (2025 edition (VN-007 07/2024)), page 2 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 2)
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Who is responsible for the safe operating condition of the vehicle used in the road test?
- The operator
- The examiner
- The vehicle inspector
- The DMV
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Correct answer: The operator
The safe operating condition of the vehicle is the responsibility of the operator.
Source: Vermont Driver's Manual (2025 edition (VN-007 07/2024)), page 19 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 19)
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What color are the center lines that mark major highways?
- White
- Red
- Yellow
- Orange
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Correct answer: Yellow
Major highways are marked with yellow center lines, which divide the highway into travel lanes.
Source: Vermont Driver's Manual (2025 edition (VN-007 07/2024)), page 34 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 34)
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How does the manual describe interstates?
- Two-lane roads with intersections every few miles
- One-way roads designed for slow local travel
- Multiple-lane, divided roads designed for high-speed travel
- Undivided roads with the same speed limit everywhere
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Correct answer: Multiple-lane, divided roads designed for high-speed travel
Interstates are multiple-lane, divided roads built for high-speed travel.
Source: Vermont Driver's Manual (2025 edition (VN-007 07/2024)), page 50 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 50)
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When you park on a 2-lane road in Vermont, how close must the right wheels be to the right side of the road or curb?
- Within 12 inches
- Within 6 inches
- Within 18 inches
- Within 24 inches
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Correct answer: Within 12 inches
A vehicle parked on a 2-lane road must have its right wheels within 12 inches of the right side of the road or the curb.
Source: Vermont Driver's Manual (2025 edition (VN-007 07/2024)), page 29 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 29)
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How many sides does a stop sign have?
- 4
- 6
- 8
- 10
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Correct answer: 8
A stop sign has 8 sides.
Source: Vermont Driver's Manual (2025 edition (VN-007 07/2024)), page 32 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 32)
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Besides the wording, how can you tell what a road sign means?
- By its size and its height above the road
- By its shape and color
- By the number of posts holding it
- By its lettering style
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Correct answer: By its shape and color
You can tell what road signs mean by their shape and color as well as the wording.
Source: Vermont Driver's Manual (2025 edition (VN-007 07/2024)), page 32 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 32)
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What should you do at a traffic signal that is dark, as in a power failure?
- Proceed if no cross traffic is visible to you
- Stop as if there are stop signs in all directions
- Treat it as a flashing yellow light for all directions
- Yield only to vehicles on your right
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Correct answer: Stop as if there are stop signs in all directions
A dark signal is treated like stop signs in all directions.
Source: Vermont Driver's Manual (2025 edition (VN-007 07/2024)), page 31 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 31)
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On a multilane road, where should you be well in advance of a left turn?
- In the right lane
- In the left lane
- In the lane with the most traffic
- In the center of the road
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Correct answer: In the left lane
On a multilane road you should be in the left lane well before a left turn and never move suddenly from the right lane to the left.
Source: Vermont Driver's Manual (2025 edition (VN-007 07/2024)), page 26 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 26)
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A circular sign shows a large X and the letters RR. What does it indicate?
- A road closed ahead
- A railroad crossing ahead
- A reduced speed zone ahead
- A rest area ahead
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Correct answer: A railroad crossing ahead
Circular signs with a large X and the letters RR indicate there is a railroad crossing ahead.
Source: Vermont Driver's Manual (2025 edition (VN-007 07/2024)), page 32 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 32)