Vermont DMV Permit Practice Test 2026
Practice for the knowledge test you take at the Vermont DMV for a learner's permit. The questions cover Vermont's permit and junior license rules, plus shared US road rules and road signs.
En bref
Organisé par : Vermont Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV). Âge minimum : 15. Entraînez-vous ici gratuitement avec 205 questions, chacune avec la réponse et une explication. Vérifié à partir des sources officielles le 10 octobre 2026.
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Question 1 sur 25
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Réponse: A. 15
Vermont issues a learner's permit at 15.
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Question 2 sur 25
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Réponse: D. At least one year
You must hold a Vermont learner's permit for at least one year before getting a junior driver's license.
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Question 3 sur 25
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Réponse: A. 40 hours, including at least 10 at night
Teens need 40 hours of practice, at least 10 at night, on top of the 6 behind-the-wheel hours in driver education.
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Question 4 sur 25
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Réponse: D. 30 minutes after sunset to 30 minutes before sunrise
Nighttime means from 30 minutes after sunset to 30 minutes before sunrise.
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Question 5 sur 25
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Réponse: C. A parent or guardian
A parent or guardian certifies the practice hours.
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Question 6 sur 25
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Réponse: A. 16 or 17
The junior driver's license is for drivers aged 16 or 17 who pass the required exam.
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Question 7 sur 25
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Réponse: D. 30 hours of classroom study, 6 hours behind the wheel and 6 hours of observation
Driver education has 30 classroom hours, 6 hours behind the wheel and 6 hours of observation.
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Question 8 sur 25
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Réponse: A. The instructor logs it in the Driver Education Certification Service
Your instructor must log completion in the Driver Education Certification Service before your driving test.
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Question 9 sur 25
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Réponse: B. No permit recalls, suspensions or revocations
You need a clean record with no permit recalls, suspensions or revocations for six months before applying.
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Question 10 sur 25
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Réponse: A. Only when a licensed parent or guardian, a certified driving instructor, or a licensed person 25 or older is in the front seat
For the first three months you must drive alone unless a licensed, unimpaired parent or guardian, certified instructor or licensed person 25 or older sits in front.
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Question 11 sur 25
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Réponse: B. Family members
In months four to six, junior drivers may carry family members.
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Question 12 sur 25
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Réponse: D. Any number, but no more than the number of seat belts
After six months there is no passenger limit, but you may never carry more passengers than there are seat belts.
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Question 13 sur 25
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Réponse: C. No, junior drivers may not drive for employment for one year
Junior drivers may not drive for employment for one year and may never carry passengers for hire.
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Question 14 sur 25
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Réponse: D. They are prohibited while driving, including reading or sending texts and emails
Junior drivers may not use portable electronic devices while driving. This covers phones, tablets and laptops, and includes texting and email.
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Question 15 sur 25
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Réponse: D. Hand-held use is banned for all drivers
Vermont bans hand-held phone use and texting for all drivers.
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Question 16 sur 25
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Réponse: D. No, drivers under 18 may not use any cell phone
Vermont bans all cell phone use, including hands-free, for drivers under 18.
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Question 17 sur 25
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Réponse: B. Pass the written exam again
If your permit expired more than three years ago, you must pass the written exam first.
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Question 18 sur 25
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Réponse: B. Yes, if you renew the permit before the exam
You may take the road test if the permit expired no more than three years ago and was renewed before the exam.
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Question 19 sur 25
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Réponse: D. The Vermont Driver's Manual (VN-007)
The Vermont Driver's Manual is form VN-007. It is also available in audio format.
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Question 20 sur 25
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Réponse: A. A valid inspection sticker and a working parking brake
Bring a clean, legal vehicle with a valid inspection sticker and a working parking brake.
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Question 21 sur 25
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Réponse: D. The carrier, coverage dates, insured name and vehicle description with the VIN
You need a valid insurance card showing the carrier, coverage dates, insured name and vehicle description including the VIN.
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Question 22 sur 25
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Réponse: C. A parent or guardian
A parent or guardian must sign the application.
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Question 23 sur 25
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Réponse: C. After six months, or at 18 if sooner
Passenger limits end after six months on the license, or at 18 if that comes first.
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Question 24 sur 25
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Réponse: D. No set limit, but no more than the number of seat belts
With a qualified adult in front, there is no passenger limit, but you may not carry more passengers than seat belts.
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Question 25 sur 25
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Réponse: A. No, the 40 hours are in addition to them
The 40 hours of practice must be in addition to the 6 hours of behind-the-wheel driver education.
Clavier : 1–4 pour répondre, Entrée pour la question suivante.
À savoir avant l’examen
- You can get a Vermont learner's permit at 15. The Driver's Manual (VN-007) explains the permit test and is also available in audio.
- Hold your learner's permit for at least one year before a junior driver's license.
- Junior license applicants need driver education (30 hours of class, 6 behind the wheel, 6 of observation) plus 40 practice hours, 10 at night.
- For the first three months, junior drivers carry no passengers unless a qualified adult sits in front. In months four to six, family members are allowed.
- Junior drivers may not use portable electronic devices, and all drivers are banned from hand-held phone use.
Questions fréquentes
How old do you have to be to get a permit in Vermont?
15. You must pass the knowledge test described in the Vermont Driver's Manual.
How long do I have to hold my permit in Vermont?
At least one year before you can get a junior driver's license at 16 or 17.
How many practice hours do I need in Vermont?
40 hours, including at least 10 at night, in addition to the 6 behind-the-wheel hours in driver education.
What are the passenger rules for Vermont junior drivers?
No passengers for three months unless a qualified adult rides in front, family members only in months four to six, then no limit beyond the number of seat belts.
What if my Vermont permit has expired?
If it expired no more than three years ago, renew it before the road test. If it expired more than three years ago, you must pass the written exam again.