2025 Vermont Permit Test 4
The following questions are from real DMV written tests. These are some of the actual permit questions you will face in Vermont. Each permit practice test question has three answer choices. Select one answer for each question and select "grade this section." You can find this button at the bottom of the drivers license quiz. For a complete list of questions and answers for Vermont please visit https://cheat-sheets.dmv-written-test.com/en/vermont/car.
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7. At a railroad crossing, a motorist:
Explanation
When stopping at a railroad crossing, you must stop at least 15 feet from the nearest rail. Come to a complete stop if you can see a train or hear its whistle, if there is a stop sign, or if flashing lights, lowered gates, or a flagger indicate that a train is approaching. It is illegal to drive through, around, or under a lowered gate.
8. You are borrowing an unfamiliar vehicle from a friend. You should:
Explanation
When driving an unfamiliar vehicle, take a few minutes before driving to familiarize yourself with the location and operation of the turn signals, hazard warning signals, headlights and beam selector, windshield wipers and washers, brakes, gear selector, and horn. Any defects should be corrected before the vehicle is driven.
9. When encountering an aggressive driver, you should:
Explanation
If another driver is threatening you or intentionally driving dangerously around you, remain calm and try to put as much distance between the two of you as possible. Slow down and let them pass. Do not make eye contact and do not make obscene gestures.
10. Your vehicle must be inspected once a year:
Explanation
Annual inspections are required for all vehicles to ensure that they are in proper and safe running condition.
11. On a freeway, you realize you missed your turn or exit. You should:
Explanation
If you miss your turn or exit, do not back up, but go on to the next turn or exit where you can safely turn around. It is illegal to back up on a shoulder or a freeway.
12. Which of the following is not a safe action when passing?
Explanation
When passing, you should always leave at least four feet of clearance between your vehicle and any vehicle that you are overtaking. Be especially cautious when passing a bicycle on the roadway.
13. Stress can affect your driving by:
Explanation
