Free Virginia DMV Practice Test 2026 (VA)

Question 1

You do not have to immediately yield the right-of-way when police or other emergency vehicles approach you from behind using flashing lights.

Accepted Answer

False.

Answer

True.

Question 2

You must yield to all military convoys.

Accepted Answer

True.

Answer

False.

Question 3

When a pedestrian or bicyclist is crossing the street within a clearly marked crosswalk or unmarked intersection, you:

Accepted Answer

Always yield the right-of-way to the pedestrian or bicyclist.

Answer

Proceed with care as the pedestrian is jaywalking.

Answer

Reduce your speed and warn the pedestrian or bicyclist.

Answer

Sound your horn.

Question 4

When inside a roundabout you must:

Accepted Answer

Stay in your lane until you are ready to exit.

Answer

Switch lanes without looking.

Answer

Circle the entire roundabout before exiting.

Answer

Use your vehicle's left turn signal to let drivers around you know what you want to do.

Question 5

When approaching a stopped vehicle with flashing lights on a four lane highway, you must change to a lane not next to the emergency vehicle, if you can change lanes safely.

Accepted Answer

True.

Answer

False.

Question 6

When entering a roadway from a private road or driveway you must:

Accepted Answer

Stop and yield to all traffic and pedestrians.

Answer

Slow down and sound your horn.

Answer

Continue at the same speed.

Answer

Turn on your headlights.

Question 7

When approaching a roundabout:

Accepted Answer

Slow down.

Answer

Speed up.

Answer

Stop.

Answer

Turn on your flashers.

Question 8

Drivers entering an interstate from an entrance ramp have the right-of-way.

Accepted Answer

False.

Answer

True.

Question 9

When following an emergency vehicle responding to an emergency, you may NOT follow closer than:

Accepted Answer

500 feet.

Answer

100 feet.

Answer

250 feet.

Answer

350 feet.

Question 10

You may not park within how many feet of where fire trucks or equipment are stopped answering an alarm?

Accepted Answer

500 feet.

Answer

300 feet.

Answer

50 feet.

Answer

250 feet.

Question 11

When entering a roadway from a private road or driveway, you do not have to stop and yield to all traffic and pedestrians.

Accepted Answer

False.

Answer

True.

Question 12

When approached by an emergency vehicle using sirens and/or flashing lights, you must:

Accepted Answer

Immediately yield the right-of-way, pull over to the right edge of the road and stop until the emergency vehicle has passed.

Answer

Reduce your speed.

Answer

Continue at a safe speed.

Answer

Turn off the road at the next intersection.

Question 13

When you encounter a funeral procession:

Accepted Answer

You must yield the right-of-way.

Answer

You should speed up to beat the procession.

Answer

Break through the procession and join in.

Answer

You should obey the traffic signs and signals and ignore the police officer.

Question 14

When approaching or passing a person riding a bicycle, you should reduce speed and pass at least three feet to the left.

Accepted Answer

True.

Answer

False.

Question 15

When being passed, you should speed up.

Accepted Answer

False.

Answer

True.

Question 16

When passing another vehicle, if you are still in the left lane when you reach the No Passing Zone, you are not breaking the law.

Accepted Answer

False.

Answer

True.

Question 17

To prevent over-correcting, the driver should:

Accepted Answer

All of the above.

Answer

Remain alert.

Answer

Reduce speed and use extra caution while driving on curved roads.

Answer

Not panic if you veer off the road.

Question 18

The correct hand signal for a right turn is:

Accepted Answer

Left hand and arm pointing upward.

Answer

Right hand and arm pointing downward.

Answer

Right hand and arm pointing straight out.

Answer

Left hand and arm pointing downward.

Question 19

When making a left turn, you must yield to any vehicles, bicycles, and pedestrians approaching from the opposite direction.

Accepted Answer

True.

Answer

False.

Question 20

The hand signal shown with a left hand and arm pointing straight out signals your intent to stop.

Accepted Answer

False.

Answer

True.

Question 21

Most over-correction crashes:

Accepted Answer

Are single-vehicle crashes and are often preventable.

Answer

Happen at night when the weather is hazardous.

Answer

Involve multiple cars.

Answer

Involve hitting a tree or animal.

Question 22

Before you change lanes, you should:

Accepted Answer

All of the above.

Answer

Give the proper turn signal.

Answer

Check your side and rearview mirrors and quickly glance over your shoulder.

Answer

Check for any vehicles that may be in your blind spot.

Question 23

When two vehicles are approaching each other and signaling to turn left, both vehicles should turn in front of the other so that the passenger sides of the vehicles are beside each other.

Accepted Answer

True.

Answer

False.

Question 24

To make a left turn, you must:

Accepted Answer

Be in the farthest left lane possible and use the proper turn signal.

Answer

Change lanes.

Answer

Come to a complete stop.

Answer

Sound the horn.

Question 25

In business districts, cities and towns, U-turns are not allowed at intersections.

Accepted Answer

False.

Answer

True.

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