West Virginia DMV Permit Practice Test 2026

Practice for the knowledge test you take at the West Virginia DMV for a Level 1 instruction permit. The questions are written from the West Virginia Driver Licensing Handbook and cover West Virginia's own rules, plus shared US road rules and road signs.

  • Patente
  • Virginia Occidentale
  • 205 domande
  • Verificato: 10 ottobre 2026

In breve

Lo gestisce: West Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV). Età minima: 15. Esercitati qui gratis con 205 domande, ciascuna con la risposta e una spiegazione. Verificato sulle fonti ufficiali in data 10 ottobre 2026.

Leggi prima di esercitartiInizia dalla lettura di «West Virginia Driver Licensing Handbook Study Guide»: appunti in linguaggio semplice, schemi e i numeri da ricordare.
  1. Domanda 1 di 25

    What is the minimum age for a West Virginia Level 1 instruction permit?
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    Risposta: B. 15

    West Virginia's Level 1 GDL instruction permit is available from age 15.

  2. Domanda 2 di 25

    Which form gives parental consent for a West Virginia Level 1 permit?
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    Risposta: D. DMV-DS-23P

    Parental consent is given on form DMV-DS-23P, unless the applicant is a married minor with a certified marriage certificate.

  3. Domanda 3 di 25

    Who must sit in the right front seat when a West Virginia Level 1 permit holder drives?
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    Risposta: B. A licensed driver at least 21

    A licensed driver at least 21 years old must sit in the right front seat.

  4. Domanda 4 di 25

    During which hours may a West Virginia Level 1 permit holder drive?
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    Risposta: A. 5 a.m. to 10 p.m.

    Level 1 drivers may drive only between 5 a.m. and 10 p.m.

  5. Domanda 5 di 25

    How many non-family passengers may ride with a West Virginia Level 1 driver, besides the supervising adult?
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    Risposta: D. Up to two

    Up to two non-family passengers are allowed in addition to the supervising adult.

  6. Domanda 6 di 25

    What happens if a West Virginia Level 1 permit holder is convicted of a traffic offense?
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    Risposta: A. The six-month conviction-free period starts over

    Permit holders must stay conviction-free for six months to advance, and a conviction restarts that period.

  7. Domanda 7 di 25

    What happens if a West Virginia Level 1 permit holder gets two convictions?
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    Risposta: C. The permit is revoked for 90 days

    Two convictions revoke the Level 1 permit for 90 days.

  8. Domanda 8 di 25

    How many consecutive conviction-free days at Level 1 are needed for a West Virginia Level 2 intermediate license?
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    Risposta: B. 180

    You need 180 consecutive conviction-free days at Level 1.

  9. Domanda 9 di 25

    How many attempts do you get at the West Virginia road skills test for a Level 2 license?
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    Risposta: C. A maximum of three

    The Level 2 road skills test allows a maximum of three attempts.

  10. Domanda 10 di 25

    What practice is required for a West Virginia Level 2 license?
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    Risposta: D. 50 logged hours, including 10 at night, or an approved driver education course

    A parent or guardian must log 50 hours behind the wheel, including 10 at night, unless you complete an approved driver education course.

  11. Domanda 11 di 25

    When may a West Virginia Level 2 driver drive without supervision?
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    Risposta: A. 5 a.m. to 10 p.m.

    Level 2 drivers may drive unsupervised from 5 a.m. to 10 p.m. At other times they need a licensed adult 21 or older, except for work, school, religious activities or emergencies.

  12. Domanda 12 di 25

    During the first six months of a West Virginia Level 2 license, how many non-family passengers under 20 may the driver carry?
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    Risposta: C. None

    For the first six months, no non-family passengers under 20 are allowed. In the second six months, no more than one.

  13. Domanda 13 di 25

    During the second six months of a West Virginia Level 2 license, how many non-family passengers under 20 are allowed?
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    Risposta: D. No more than one

    In the second six months, the limit is one non-family passenger under 20.

  14. Domanda 14 di 25

    What do you need for a West Virginia Level 3 license?
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    Risposta: D. Be 17 or older with 12 months of conviction-free driving at Level 2

    Level 3 requires age 17 or older and 12 months of conviction-free driving under Level 2.

  15. Domanda 15 di 25

    What is West Virginia's rule on phones for adult drivers?
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    Risposta: D. Electronic devices may be used only hands-free

    In West Virginia, electronic communication devices may be used while driving only in hands-free mode.

  16. Domanda 16 di 25

    May a West Virginia driver under 18 use a wireless device while driving?
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    Risposta: C. Only to call 911

    Drivers under 18 may not use a wireless device while driving except to call 911.

  17. Domanda 17 di 25

    How many points does a third West Virginia cell phone offense add to your record?
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    Risposta: D. 3

    First and second offenses carry fines and zero points. A third and later offense adds three points.

  18. Domanda 18 di 25

    A West Virginia GDL driver gets a cell phone ticket. What happens to their conviction-free period?
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    Risposta: C. It starts over

    A cell phone citation on a GDL permit or license restarts the conviction-free period.

  19. Domanda 19 di 25

    What alcohol rule applies to West Virginia Level 1 and Level 2 drivers?
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    Risposta: B. Zero tolerance: no measurable alcohol at all

    Level 1 and Level 2 drivers may not have any measurable amount of alcohol in their system while driving. For all drivers under 21, 0.02% or more is illegal.

  20. Domanda 20 di 25

    What happens if a West Virginia driver refuses a chemical test after a DUI charge?
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    Risposta: B. A suspension of at least one year

    Under implied consent, refusing a chemical test brings a suspension of at least one year.

  21. Domanda 21 di 25

    At how many points is a West Virginia license subject to suspension?
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    Risposta: A. 12

    At 6 points, the DMV sends a letter of caution. At 12 points, the license is subject to suspension.

  22. Domanda 22 di 25

    How can a West Virginia driver remove 3 points from their record?
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    Risposta: B. Complete an approved 8-hour defensive driving class, once every 12 months

    An approved 8-hour defensive driving class removes 3 points, once every 12 months. Points stay on the record for two years.

  23. Domanda 23 di 25

    What does West Virginia's "Drive for Five" mean?
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    Risposta: B. Licenses expire in years when your age is divisible by five

    Under Drive for Five, licenses expire in years when your age is divisible by five.

  24. Domanda 24 di 25

    What color is a West Virginia license for a driver aged 15 to 17?
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    Risposta: D. Red

    Licenses are red for ages 15 to 17, blue for ages 18 to 20, and horizontal for 21 and older.

  25. Domanda 25 di 25

    Within how many days must a West Virginia crash with injury, death or over $1,000 in damage be reported?
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    Risposta: B. 5 days

    Crashes with injury, death or more than $1,000 in property damage must be reported within five days.

Cosa sapere prima del test

  • You can get a Level 1 instruction permit at 15 with parental consent. You need 20/40 vision in at least one eye.
  • Level 1 drivers may drive only from 5 a.m. to 10 p.m., with a licensed driver 21 or older in the right front seat.
  • Level 2 at 16 needs 180 conviction-free days at Level 1 and 50 logged hours (10 at night) or approved driver education.
  • Level 2 drivers may carry no non-family passengers under 20 for six months, then one.
  • Phones must be hands-free for all drivers. Drivers under 18 may not use a wireless device except to call 911.
  • Level 1 and Level 2 drivers must have zero measurable alcohol. Refusing a chemical test brings at least a one-year suspension.

Domande frequenti

How old do you have to be to get a permit in West Virginia?

15. You need parental consent on form DMV-DS-23P and must pass the vision and knowledge tests.

When can a Level 1 permit holder drive in West Virginia?

Only from 5 a.m. to 10 p.m., with a licensed driver 21 or older in the right front seat.

How do I move to Level 2 in West Virginia?

Be at least 16, have 180 conviction-free days at Level 1, log 50 hours (10 at night) or finish driver education, and pass the road skills test.

Can teen drivers use phones in West Virginia?

No. Drivers under 18 may not use a wireless device while driving except to call 911.

When do I get a Level 3 license in West Virginia?

At 17 or older, after 12 months of conviction-free driving at Level 2.

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