Pennsylvania DMV Driving Test

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1. When making a left turn at an intersection or into an alley or driveway, you must yield the right-of-way to All traffic behind your vehicle. All traffic to the right of your vehicle. All traffic coming from the opposite direction All traffic coming from the same direction.

2. When traveling behind a motorcycle: Allow at least 2 seconds of following distance. Allow a following distance of at least 2 car lengths. Allow at least 4 seconds of following distance. Allow a following distance of at least 4 motorcycle lengths.

3. When you are in a dedicated turn lane controlled by a green arrow, which of the following is true? All vehicles or pedestrians in the intersection must yield to you. All oncoming traffic is stopped by red lights. You may turn in the direction the arrow is pointing without checking traffic. All of the above.

4. When a truck driver behind you wants to pass your vehicle, your speed should: Change. Increase. Remain steady or decrease. Change lanes.

5. If you experience slipping, skidding or hydroplaning while driving, you should: Slowly ease the gas pedal. Do not turn or stop quickly, turn slowly and only as needed. Gently pump disc brakes or use abs brakes as directed. All of the above.

6. Allow a larger space cushion when stopping: At an intersection. At a stop sign. On an up-hill. At a toll plaza.

7. You need to use extra caution when driving near a pedestrian using a white cane because: He or she has a mental disability. He or she is blind. He or she is deaf. He or she has a walking problem.

8. Two sets of solid double yellow lines two feet or more apart: May only be crossed to enter a private driveway. Should be treated like a solid wall and not be crossed. Denote a lane for beginning or ending left-hand turns. Denote a center turn lane.

9. If there are still other vehicles in the intersection when your red light turns green, you should: Enter the intersection and wait for traffic to clear. Move ahead only if you can go around the other vehicles safely. Wait until the vehicles clear the intersection before entering. Enter the intersection because you have the right-of-way.

10. This posted sign indicates

A low underpass or bridge. The distance from the curb. The distance from the rail tracks. The width of a lane.

11. What should you do if an oncoming car at night approaches with its high-beams on? Flash your high-beams quickly at the other driver. Look to the right lane or right edge of the road. Slow down and look straight ahead in your lane. Look to the left lane or left edge of the road.

12. What is the only effective way to reduce your blood alcohol content (bac) Drinking coffee. Exercising. Allow your body time to get rid of alcohol Taking a cold shower.

13. If a traffic light is broken or not functioning you should: Stop and wait for a police officer to arrive. Continue as you normally would. Stop and wait for it to be repaired. Continue as if it were a 4-way stop sign.

14. A solid white line on the right edge of the highway slants in towards your left. that shows that There is an intersection just ahead. You are approaching a construction area. You will be required to turn left just ahead. The road will get narrower.

15. A safe speed to drive your car Is the posted speed limit. Is less than the posted speed limit. Depends on the weather and road conditions Depends on the mechanical skill of the driver.

16. If you approach a roundabout, always enter to the ____ of the central island. Center. Corner. Right. Left.

17. Freeway traffic traveling at less than the normal speed should use which lane? The right lane. The left lane. The center lane. Whichever lane has the least traffic.

18. You are going to make a left turn from a dedicated left-turn lane when a yellow arrow appears for your lane. you should: Speed up to get through the intersection. Stop and not turn under any circumstances. Be prepared to obey the next signal that appears. Go through the intersection since you have the right-of-way.

19. You want to go into a store to make a quick purchase. you should: Leave the car running and set the parking brake. Stop the engine and set the parking brake. Stop the engine, but set the parking brake only if on a slope. Leave the car running if you do not plan on being absent for longer than five minutes.

20. Which of the following may require extra space between you and the vehicle in front of you? Following a motorcycle. You are pulling a trailer. Slippery roads. All of the above.

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To operate a motorcycle in Pennsylvania, you must have a Class M license or permit. Licenses are issued by the Department of Transportation (DOT). The first step of the licensing process is to apply for a Class M learner's permit. Once you have received your permit, you can apply for a Class M license. Applicants under the age of 18 must hold the permit for at least six months before applying for a license. A motorcycle permit or license allows you to operate a motorcycle, motorbike, scooter, or moped on public roads.

To receive a Class M learner's permit, you must apply, submit the required documentation, pass the vision screening and the motorcycle knowledge exam, complete any required coursework and driving hours, and pay the fees. To receive a Class M license, you must apply, submit your documentation, pass the motorcycle rider skills test, and pay the fees. The motorcycle skills test can be waived if you successfully complete a motorcycle safety program.

Tests are scheduled through the DOT. The motorcycle knowledge test contains 25 questions about road safety and traffic laws. You must answer 20 of the questions correctly to pass. The motorcycle rider skills test assesses your ability to operate your motorcycle safely. If you fail, you may have to wait a week to retest.