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.

  • Rijbewijs
  • West Virginia
  • 205 vragen
  • Gecontroleerd op 10 oktober 2026

Kort antwoord

Afgenomen door: West Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV). Minimumleeftijd: 15. Oefen hier gratis met 205 vragen, elk met het antwoord en een uitleg. Gecontroleerd aan de hand van officiële bronnen op 10 oktober 2026.

Lees dit voordat je gaat oefenenBegin met de West Virginia Driver Licensing Handbook Study Guide: notities in begrijpelijke taal, schema’s en de getallen die je moet onthouden.
  1. Vraag 1 van 25

    What is the minimum age for a West Virginia Level 1 instruction permit?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. 15

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

  2. Vraag 2 van 25

    Which form gives parental consent for a West Virginia Level 1 permit?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: 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. Vraag 3 van 25

    Who must sit in the right front seat when a West Virginia Level 1 permit holder drives?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. A licensed driver at least 21

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

  4. Vraag 4 van 25

    During which hours may a West Virginia Level 1 permit holder drive?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. 5 a.m. to 10 p.m.

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

  5. Vraag 5 van 25

    How many non-family passengers may ride with a West Virginia Level 1 driver, besides the supervising adult?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. Up to two

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

  6. Vraag 6 van 25

    What happens if a West Virginia Level 1 permit holder is convicted of a traffic offense?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: 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. Vraag 7 van 25

    What happens if a West Virginia Level 1 permit holder gets two convictions?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. The permit is revoked for 90 days

    Two convictions revoke the Level 1 permit for 90 days.

  8. Vraag 8 van 25

    How many consecutive conviction-free days at Level 1 are needed for a West Virginia Level 2 intermediate license?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. 180

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

  9. Vraag 9 van 25

    How many attempts do you get at the West Virginia road skills test for a Level 2 license?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. A maximum of three

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

  10. Vraag 10 van 25

    What practice is required for a West Virginia Level 2 license?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: 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. Vraag 11 van 25

    When may a West Virginia Level 2 driver drive without supervision?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: 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. Vraag 12 van 25

    During the first six months of a West Virginia Level 2 license, how many non-family passengers under 20 may the driver carry?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: 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. Vraag 13 van 25

    During the second six months of a West Virginia Level 2 license, how many non-family passengers under 20 are allowed?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. No more than one

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

  14. Vraag 14 van 25

    What do you need for a West Virginia Level 3 license?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: 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. Vraag 15 van 25

    What is West Virginia's rule on phones for adult drivers?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: 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. Vraag 16 van 25

    May a West Virginia driver under 18 use a wireless device while driving?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. Only to call 911

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

  17. Vraag 17 van 25

    How many points does a third West Virginia cell phone offense add to your record?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. 3

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

  18. Vraag 18 van 25

    A West Virginia GDL driver gets a cell phone ticket. What happens to their conviction-free period?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. It starts over

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

  19. Vraag 19 van 25

    What alcohol rule applies to West Virginia Level 1 and Level 2 drivers?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: 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. Vraag 20 van 25

    What happens if a West Virginia driver refuses a chemical test after a DUI charge?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. A suspension of at least one year

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

  21. Vraag 21 van 25

    At how many points is a West Virginia license subject to suspension?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. 12

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

  22. Vraag 22 van 25

    How can a West Virginia driver remove 3 points from their record?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: 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. Vraag 23 van 25

    What does West Virginia's "Drive for Five" mean?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: 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. Vraag 24 van 25

    What color is a West Virginia license for a driver aged 15 to 17?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. Red

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

  25. Vraag 25 van 25

    Within how many days must a West Virginia crash with injury, death or over $1,000 in damage be reported?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. 5 days

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

Wat je moet weten voor het examen

  • 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.

Veelgestelde vragen

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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