Pennsylvania DMV Driving Test

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1. If your vehicle breaks down, you should: Pull off of the road as far as possible, while still visible. Turn on 4-way flashers and open your hood (if not wet out). Place emergency flares/signs 100 feet around your vehicle. All of the above.

2. When merging into freeway traffic, who has the right-of-way? The freeway traffic. Whichever vehicle is driving the fastest. Whichever vehicle is driving the slowest. The vehicle that is merging.

3. When parking your vehicle on any hill: One of your rear wheels should touch the curb. Use your parking brake and leave the vehicle in park. Your front wheels should be parallel to the road if there is no curb. Always turn your wheels towards the curb.

4. Orange construction signs warn you: Of workers and road equipment ahead. That there are driver services ahead. Of an accident ahead. That you will have to come to a complete stop shortly.

5. Select the statement below that is false: The more a person weighs, the more alcohol it takes to raise their bac. If people weigh the same amount, the one with more body fat will show signs of intoxication first. Drinking 3 drinks in one hour affects you just the same as drinking 3 drinks in 3 hours.

6. You may cross solid yellow lines: During daylight hours only. To pass traffic moving in the same direction. When making turns. At any time.

7. Which of the following is used on some highways to direct drivers into the proper lanes for turning Flashing red lights. Flashing yellow lights. White lines on the side of the road. White arrows in the middle of the lanes.

8. 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.

9. What effect does drinking alcohol and taking a prescription drug or over the counter medicine have The medicine reduces the effect of the alcohol. The alcohol will help the medicine cure the cold. The combination could multiply the effects of the alcohol No effect, they are different substances.

10. Your chance of death increases by how much if you do not wear a seat belt and are thrown from the vehicle? 25% 65% 55% 75% 45%

11. The law gives ____ the right of way at intersections. Drivers turning left. Drivers turning right. No one. Drivers going straight.

12. Alcohol in any concentration is: A stimulant. A depressant. Neither of the above.

13. Which of the following is not a true statement regarding railroad crossings? Drivers must yield to crossing trains. It is wise to shift gears when crossing railroad tracks. Never start to cross if there is not room for your vehicle on the far side It is always important to check for more than one track before crossing.

14. Blocking an intersection during rush hour traffic is: Not permitted unless some of the cross traffic can get around you. Not permitted under any circumstances. Not permitted unless you have the right-of-way. Permitted if you are riding a motorcycle.

15. You may never park On a one-way street. At the entrance of a building. In a crosswalk Within 50 feet of a fire hydrant.

16. 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.

17. Which of the following statements is true regarding making turns? Start from the lane farthest to where you want to go. Start from the lane closest to where you want to go. Always start from the rightmost lane Always start from the leftmost lane.

18. When merging onto a freeway, you should be driving: As slow and careful as possible. At the legal freeway speed limit. Slower than the freeway traffic. At or near the same speed as the freeway traffic.

19. It is illegal to enter an intersection when: You cannot cross without obstructing traffic on either side. The lane you want to enter is blocked. The light is yellow. The light is flashing yellow and you have not come to a complete stop first.

20. If you drive up a narrow, steep road and meet a car with no room to pass: You should back down the road. The other driver should back up the road. Neither driver should back at all. You should back down the road if the other vehicle is a truck.

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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.