Licensing Laws

1. In order to obtain a learner’s permit in Virginia, you must be at least ______

• a. 15 years old
• b. 15 years & 6 months old
• c. 16 years old
• d. 18 years old

2. The minimum age to receive a driver’s license in Virginia is __________.

• a. 15 & 6 months
• b. 16
• c. 16 & 3 months
• d. 18

3. The minimum age for a licensed driver accompanying a driver with a learner’s permit is ______________.

• a. 21 (if not an immediate family member)
• b. 18 (if immediate family member)
• c. a & b
• d. does not matter as long as they have a license

4. An applicant for a learner’s permit must score ___ on the signs test.

• a. 75%
• b. 80%
• c. 90%
• d. 100%

5. An applicant for a learner’s permit must score ___ on the knowledge test.

• a. 75%
• b. 80%
• c. 90%
• d. 100%

6. A driver with a learner’s permit is limited to ___ passenger(s) under the age of 21.

• a. 1
• b. 2
• c. 3
• d. there is no restriction

7. When you are under 18, your curfew in Virginia is between ______________.

• a. 12am - 4am
• b. sunset to sunrise
• c. 1am - 6am
• d. There is no restriction

8. If you are under 18, you will receive your permanent license from ___________.

• a. the school
• b. DMV
• c. Department of Education
• d. Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court

9. If you are 16 or 17 years old and have your license for less than one year, you may only have ____ non-family member(s) in the vehicle. After one year you can have _______ non-family member(s) in the vehicle ONLY UNDER SPECIFIC circumstances; like school sponsored activities and/or emergencies.

• a. 1, 1
• b. 1, 2
• c. 1, 3
• d. There is no limit

10. In order to obtain your TDL-180, you must _____________.

• a. complete driver education classroom
• b. log 45 hours of driving; 15 hours after sunset with a parent/guardian
• c. have your permit for 9 months
• d. take and pass behind the wheel instruction
• e. all of the above