Virginia Permit Test

A flashing red light means:

• reduce your speed

• stop, yield to oncoming traffic and pedestrians, and proceed when the way is clear

• drive with caution

• a fire engine or ambulance is ahead

it is legal to avoid traffic controls by cutting through a parking lot or field

• True

• False

if the traffic light is green and a police officer motions you to stop, you should:

• obey the traffic light

• follow the officer’s direction

• obey the police officer or the traffic light

• proceed with caution

a right turn on a red traffic signal is permitted:

• After stopping, if no sign prohibits right turn on red

• when the traffic light first changes

• at any time

• in daylight hours only

lane use signals indicate where you can and cannot drive during different hours of the day

• True

• False

Traffic signals do not apply to bicyclists

• True

• False

Yellow X or Yellow Diagonal Downward Arrow: These signals mean that you should move out of the lane as soon as safely possible.

• True

• False

Traffic signals apply to pedestrians

• True

• False

Traffic signals apply to:

• Drivers

• All of the above

• Bicyclists

• Pedestrians

You may turn left at a red light if you are on a one way street and turning left onto another one way street

• True

• False