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West Virginia Emergencies practice

Practice 11 West Virginia DMV questions on emergencies. Answer interactively below with an instant explanation after every question.

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Example questions & answers

1

What is the correct course of action if an oncoming vehicle is in your lane?

  • A.Slow down and sound your horn.
  • B.Flash your headlights.
  • C.Veer as far to the right as you safely can.
  • D.Do all of the above.✓

Why: When an oncoming vehicle enters your lane, you must take immediate action to avoid a head-on collision. The official manual instructs you to slow down, sound your horn, flash your headlights, and move as far to the right as safely possible.

2

What is the minimum distance you should maintain when stopped behind another vehicle on a hill?

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  • A.one vehicle length.✓
  • B.two vehicle lengths.
  • C.three vehicle lengths.
  • D.four vehicle lengths.

Why: When stopping behind another vehicle on an incline, you should maintain a distance of at least one vehicle length. This gap protects your car if the vehicle in front rolls backward when the driver switches from the brake to the accelerator.

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