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VT Permit Practice Test

Practice the Vermont knowledge test the way it is actually given: 20 questions, 80 percent to pass. Every question has a plain English explanation and narrated audio. 206 questions in the bank, free, no account required.

Question bank: 206
State: Vermont
Format: Fixed question set
Cost: Free

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The real Vermont knowledge test is the DMV exam used for a learner permit. This page contains the full free 206 question study bank, with an explanation after each answer. Use the numbered 20 question tests below when you want a fixed study session.

The real Vermont knowledge test: The knowledge test is online and has 20 questions; passing score You must answer at least 16 questions correctly to pass the test (16 of 20) (official source). This practice bank has 206 questions.

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Vermont practice test has 206 questions. Every question comes with a plain-English explanation the moment you answer.

Real exam format: 20 questions, 16 correct to pass.

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Run 20 questions to warm up.

Find your gaps

Diagnose weak topics and retry what you've missed.

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Practice one topic

Drill a single topic, up to 20 questions with explanations.

Random draw and answer order every attempt. Scored against the real test's pass mark: 16 of 20 correct.

Free means actually free: no subscription, no auto-renew, no card required, no locked features. This site is funded by our insurance work, not by test-prep charges.

See facts and key topics for Vermont DMV (minimum age, fees, wait times, question counts by topic) before you start, or print it to bring with you on test day.

Study the handbook, chapter by chapter: 20 short free lessons with the key rules, the exact numbers, and 3 check questions each, all quoted from the Vermont manual.

How to use this VT practice test

Take the 20 question exam-length practice test above once, untimed, to find your weak topics.
Work through the numbered 20 question sets below. Each one is fixed, so a second attempt is a fair comparison.
Read the explanation on every miss. The wording comes from the Vermont Driver's Manual, which is what the examiners use.
When you pass three sets in a row at 80 percent or better, book the real test.

VT practice tests, 20 questions each

Fixed sets in a fixed order so you can retake one and compare your score.

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Frequently asked questions

How many questions are in the Vermont practice bank?

This free page contains the full 206 question bank. The numbered tests each contain 20 fixed questions.

How does this practice test relate to the real Vermont test?

The real test facts are shown above from the official source. This page is an educational practice bank and is separate from the DMV test.

Can I use the Vermont practice test for free?

Yes. The practice questions, explanations, and numbered tests are free to use with no account required.

Last verified 2026-09-05 against the Vermont Driver's Manual, which sets the real exam at 20 questions and 16 correct to pass.

All 20 questions, VT exam length

Every question below comes from the Vermont question bank on this page. Open a question to see the correct answer and the explanation. Nothing here is hidden behind a signup.

1. How early should you signal before a turn or lane change to meet Vermont’s timing guidance?
1. Only after entering the intersection
2. Three to five seconds before the action
3. One second before moving the wheel
4. After the lane change is complete
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Three to five seconds before the action. The manual explains that signaling three to five seconds before a turn or lane change covers Vermont’s not-less-than-100-foot requirement. Full explanation in Test 1
2. Before receiving a Vermont junior driver's license, how many classroom hours must an approved driver education course include?
1. 40 hours
2. 10 hours
3. 20 hours
4. 30 hours
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30 hours. Applicants who are 16 or 17 must complete an approved driver education course with 30 hours of classroom study, plus six hours behind the wh Full explanation in Test 2
3. What happens in Vermont to a driver under 21 who operates a vehicle with a BAC of .02 or more?
1. Nothing, because .02 is below the .08