Vermont Permit Practice Test 2026

Vermont permit practice test: 380 free practice questions (Based on the official driver handbook). Official test format: 20 Q, pass 16. Updated

Official test facts (verified)

FactValueSourceChecked
Test format20 Q, pass 16dmv.vermont.gov
Pass mark16 / 20 (80%)dmv.vermont.gov
Test languagesEnglish, American Sign Language, Arabic, Bosnian / Serbian / Croatian, Burmese, Dari, French, rn, Chinese (Mandarin), Nepali, Pashto, Russian, Somali, Spanish, Swahili, Ukrainian; (CDL English only)dmv.vermont.gov
Official handbookdmv.vermont.govdmv.vermont.gov
Official practice testdmv.vermont.govdmv.vermont.gov
Practice questions380 questionsdmv.vermont.gov

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Official format: 20 Q, pass 16 · 380 practice questions

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Units

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    Traffic Signs & Signals105 questions
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    General Driving Knowledge50 questions
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    Sharing the Road46 questions
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    Highway & Freeway Driving39 questions
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    Impaired Driving & Penalties32 questions
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    Bad Weather & Night Driving31 questions
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    Vehicle Equipment & Safe Operation25 questions
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    Speed Limits & Following Distance24 questions
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    Right of Way & Intersections19 questions
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    Parking & Stopping Rules7 questions
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    Licensing, Demerits & Penalties2 questions
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  1. Full mock examOfficial format: 20 Q, pass 16
20questions on the test
16 (80%)correct to pass
380practice questions

Full mock exam: All questions: 20 Q · overall pass 16

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Practice question bank

380questions
11topics
47with a picture
105in Traffic Signs & Signals
Traffic Signs & Signals105General Driving Knowledge50Sharing the Road46Highway & Freeway Driving39Impaired Driving & Penalties32Bad Weather & Night Driving31Vehicle Equipment & Safe Operat…25Speed Limits & Following Distan…24Right of Way & Intersections19Parking & Stopping Rules7Licensing, Demerits & Penalties2license-test.com
Traffic Signs & Signals is the largest topic (28% of the bank) · Questions per topic · Source: License Test question bank

Sample questions

  1. A flashing red traffic signal at an intersection has the same requirements as:

    • A slow sign.
    • A yield sign.
    • A stop sign. ✓
    • An intersection sign.

    Traffic Signs & Signals · Answer: C · Official handbook: dmv.vermont.gov

  2. You are driving on a narrow road when you meet an oncoming vehicle. You must:

    • Pull completely off the road and stop.
    • Allow the oncoming vehicle at least one-half of the main-traveled portion of the road. ✓
    • Demand the other vehicle pull over to make room.
    • Turn on your high beam headlights to make sure the other vehicle sees you.

    General Driving Knowledge · Answer: B · Official handbook: dmv.vermont.gov

  3. On a two-lane street, your vehicle is being followed by a fire engine that is not using its emergency signals. You should:

    • Continue to drive in a normal manner. ✓
    • Stop as quickly as you can.
    • Speed up to get out of its way.
    • Slow down, move as far to the right as possible, and stop.

    Sharing the Road · Answer: A · Official handbook: dmv.vermont.gov

  4. If you are driving in another driver's blind spot, you should:

    • Move forward or drop back so the other driver can see you. ✓
    • Keep a steady pace.
    • Stay in the driver's blind spot.
    • Honk to let them know you are there.

    Highway & Freeway Driving · Answer: A · Official handbook: dmv.vermont.gov

Car knowledge test: compare with nearby states

StateQuestions on testPass markPractice questions
Vermont2016 (80%)380
Massachusetts2518 (72%)501
New Hampshire4032 (80%)558
New York2014 (70%)488
New Hampshire558Massachusetts501New York488Vermont380license-test.com
Vermont ranks 4 of 4 by practice questions · Practice questions per jurisdiction · Source: License Test question bank

FAQ

How many questions are on the official Vermont permit test?

20 questions; you need 16 correct (80%) to pass, according to the official source checked on 2026-10-17.

What is the format of the Vermont Car learner's permit test?

20 Q, pass 16

How many practice questions does this Vermont permit practice test have?

380 published questions in 11 topics. The largest topics are Traffic Signs & Signals (105), General Driving Knowledge (50), Sharing the Road (46). 47 questions include a picture (sign or road situation).

How does the Vermont test compare with nearby states?

Massachusetts: 25 questions, pass 18; New Hampshire: 40 questions, pass 32; New York: 20 questions, pass 14 (official formats; Vermont: 20 questions, pass 16).

Where do these practice questions come from?

Questions are based on the official Vermont driver handbook (dmv.vermont.gov). Every question is aligned with the official handbook rules for Vermont.

Is the Vermont permit practice test free?

Yes. All 380 questions, topic practice, the timed mock exam and the wrong-question book are free and need no account.

Which languages is the Vermont Car learner's permit test offered in?

English, American Sign Language, Arabic, Bosnian / Serbian / Croatian, Burmese, Dari, French, rn, Chinese (Mandarin), Nepali, Pashto, Russian, Somali, Spanish, Swahili, Ukrainian; (CDL English only)

Where is the official handbook?

https://dmv.vermont.gov/sites/dmv/files/documents/VN-007-Drivers_Manual.pdf

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Last checked: 2026-10-17 · Verified from official source

Updated: · Based on the official driver handbook