Virginia DMV Permit Practice Test 2026
Practice for the two-part Virginia DMV knowledge exam. Part one has 10 road sign questions and you must get all 10 right. Part two has 30 general knowledge questions and you need 24. These questions cover Virginia rules, plus shared US road rules and road signs.
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Det officiella provet har 40 frågor. Godkänt: Part 1: all 10 road sign questions; Part 2: 24 of 30 general knowledge questions. Ansvarig: Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV). Lägsta ålder: 15 years and 6 months. Öva gratis här med 205 frågor, alla med svar och förklaring. Kontrollerad mot officiella källor den 10 oktober 2026.
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Svar: C. All 10
Part one has 10 road sign questions, and all 10 must be answered correctly.
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Svar: C. 30 questions; 24 correct
Part two has 30 general knowledge questions, and you must answer 24 correctly.
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Svar: C. On a computer at a DMV customer service center or in some high school classrooms
The exam is taken on a computer at DMV customer service centers or in classrooms at participating high schools.
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Svar: A. Yes, at all customer service centers
Oral exams are available on request at all DMV customer service centers.
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Svar: A. 26, including American Sign Language
The driver knowledge exam is offered in 26 languages, including English, ASL, Spanish and Vietnamese.
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Svar: D. A full 15 days
Applicants under 18 must wait a full 15 days. For example, after failing on January 1, you may retest from January 17.
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Svar: B. Once per day
Applicants 18 or older may test one time per day.
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Svar: D. Complete the classroom part of a Virginia-approved driver training school program
After three failures at any age, you must complete the classroom portion of an approved driver training program and bring the certificate.
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Svar: A. You must take the exam again
If you do not get your license or permit within one year of passing, you must retest.
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Svar: A. Using a cell phone
Using a cell phone, getting or giving help, and having exam answers are all prohibited.
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Svar: B. 15 years and 6 months
Virginia issues learner's permits at 15 years and 6 months.
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Svar: A. Nine months
Teens must hold the learner's permit for nine months.
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Svar: B. 45 hours, including 15 at night
Virginia requires 45 hours of supervised driving, 15 of them at night.
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Svar: A. 16 years and 3 months
With a permit at 15½ and a nine-month holding period, the earliest license age is 16 years and 3 months.
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Svar: B. Midnight to 4 a.m.
The night limit for young Virginia drivers is midnight to 4 a.m., with some exceptions.
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Svar: D. One
For the first 12 months, no more than one passenger under 21 is allowed, unless an exception applies.
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Svar: D. Three
After 12 months, the limit is three passengers under 21 until the driver turns 18.
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Svar: A. 18
Virginia's night and passenger limits end at 18.
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Svar: B. Yes
In Virginia, the night and passenger restrictions apply to permit holders as well.
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Svar: B. A parent, in a 90-minute segment
Driver education for students under 18 includes a 90-minute parent segment.
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Svar: B. Holding a phone while driving is illegal for all drivers
Virginia bans hand-held phone use for all drivers. It is a primary law.
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Svar: A. All drivers
Virginia bans texting while driving for all drivers.
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Svar: C. No
Virginia bans all cell phone use by school bus drivers while driving.
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Svar: B. Reapply for a learner's permit with identity and residency documents
For each retake, you must submit a new driver's license application with identity and residency documents.
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Svar: B. You do not pass part one
All 10 road sign questions must be answered correctly to pass part one.
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Det riktiga provet: Part 1: all 10 road sign questions; Part 2: 24 of 30 general knowledge questions
Bra att veta före provet
- Part one has 10 road sign questions and all 10 must be correct. Part two has 30 general knowledge questions and you need 24.
- The exam is offered in 26 languages, including American Sign Language, and oral exams are available on request.
- If you fail under 18, wait a full 15 days. At 18 or older, you may test once per day.
- After three failures, you must complete the classroom part of an approved driver training program before testing again.
- Teens get a permit at 15½, hold it nine months and log 45 hours, 15 at night.
- Virginia bans hand-held phone use for all drivers.
Vanliga frågor
How many questions are on the Virginia permit test?
40 in two parts: 10 road sign questions, which you must all get right, and 30 general knowledge questions, of which you need 24.
What happens if I miss a road sign question on the Virginia test?
You do not pass part one. All 10 sign questions must be answered correctly.
How long do I wait to retake the Virginia knowledge exam?
A full 15 days if you are under 18. At 18 or older, you may test once per day. After three failures, you must take a driver training classroom course.
Is the Virginia permit test available in other languages?
Yes. The driver knowledge exam is offered in 26 languages, including Spanish, Vietnamese and American Sign Language.
How old do you have to be to get a permit in Virginia?
15 years and 6 months.