Vermont permit test: permits & licensing
Learner permit rules, graduated licensing, supervision, curfews and passenger limits. 16 questions.
What is the minimum age to take the Vermont learner's permit test?
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Sample permits & licensing questions
What is the minimum age to take the Vermont learner's permit test?
- A 14
- B 16
- C 15 and a half
- D 15
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D. 15
You must be at least 15 years old to take Vermont's learner's permit test. If you are 15, 16 or 17, a parent or legal guardian must also sign your application.
You have a Vermont learner's permit. Which of these people may supervise you from the front seat?
- A A licensed, unimpaired 25-year-old neighbor in the front seat
- B A licensed 19-year-old older sibling
- C Any passenger with a learner's permit
- D A licensed 21-year-old friend in the back seat
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A. A licensed, unimpaired 25-year-old neighbor in the front seat
A Vermont permit holder may drive only with a licensed, unimpaired parent or guardian, a driver education instructor, or a licensed, unimpaired person 25 or older riding in the front seat. The supervisor needs to be beside you to coach and help.
How long must you hold a Vermont learner's permit before you can get a Junior Driver's License?
- A At least 6 months
- B At least 9 months
- C At least 1 year
- D At least 2 years
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C. At least 1 year
Vermont requires you to hold your learner's permit for at least one year before getting a Junior Driver's License. The long practice period gives you time to build skills under supervision.
How many hours of supervised driving practice must a Vermont teen log before a Junior Driver's License?
- A 50 hours, with at least 10 at night
- B 40 hours, with at least 10 at night
- C 30 hours, with at least 6 at night
- D 40 hours, with at least 5 at night
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B. 40 hours, with at least 10 at night
Vermont teens need 40 hours of driving practice, including at least 10 hours of nighttime driving, certified by a parent or guardian. You can track the hours on the VN-219 log sheet or the RoadReady app.