Pennsylvania DMV Driving Test

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1. An orange triangle on the back of a vehicle indicates that vehicle: Carries radioactive materials. Takes wide turns. Travels at slower speeds than normal traffic. Makes frequent stops.

2. You may not park within ____ feet of a crosswalk at an intersection. 5 10 15 20

3. This sign warns of

A heavy truck ahead. A downgrade ahead. A truck parking area ahead. A bump ahead.

4. 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.

5. Vehicles approaching a roundabout must Enter the roundabout at a speed of 35 mph. Come to a complete stop and wait for traffic in the roundabout to clear. Yield to the traffic in the roundabout Enter the roundabout to the left of the central island.

6. When can you indicate that you wish to become an organ donor? After having an annual checkup with your doctor. After turning 15 years old. After turning 21 years old Whenever you renew your driver's license.

7. A steady yellow light at an intersection means: Go. Slow down and prepare to stop. Yield to other cars. Stop.

8. What causes most rear-end accidents? Looking in your rearview mirror too often. Following other vehicles too closely. Failing to pay attention. Weaving in and out of traffic.

9. When you want to overtake and pass another vehicle you should Wait for a signal from the other driver. Change lanes quickly so the other driver will see you. Signal and pass when safe to do so Stay close behind so you need less time to pass.

10. If necessary, indicate which sign language you prefer to use when scheduling your knowledge or road test. the available types include: All of the answers are correct. American sign language. Signed exact english Pidgin sign language.

11. Flash floods can cause vehicles to float and fill with water, trapping and drowning people. while especially dangerous at night and in deep water, even ____ inches of water can float some small cars. Two. 4 Six. Eight.

12. Most serious accidents happen at what time of day? Morning. Afternoon. Twilight-darkness. Serious accidents happen at about the same rate throughout the day.

13. Which of the following is true about the speed at which you travel? Driving slowly is always safer. Accelerating is always dangerous. The speed limit is always a safe speed. The safe speed to drive depends on many conditions.

14. 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.

15. One of the rules of defensive driving is Look straight ahead as you drive. Stay alert and keep your eyes moving. Expect that other drivers will make up for your errors Be confident that you can avoid danger at the last minute.

16. Animals may be transported in the back of a pickup truck only if: The sides of the truck bed are at least 18 inches high. They are properly secured. The tailgate of the truck is closed. The driver has at least 3 years of driving experience.

17. At night, it is hardest to see: Street lights. Road signs. Other motorists. Pedestrians.

18. To ensure the lane next to you is clear when you want to change lanes, you should: Turn your head and look over the right shoulder. Look into the rearview mirror only. Turn your head and look in the lane you are going to enter. Turn your head and look over your left shoulder.

19. Hydroplaning is usually caused by: Sudden stops. Sudden turns. Excessive speed. Excessive stops.

20. Which of the following is true regarding safety belts? They need to be worn only when driving at high speed. They keep you from being thrown clear to safety, which lowers your chances of surviving accidents. Most likely you will drown if your seatbelt is on when your car goes into a lake or river. They increase your chances of survival in most types of accidents.

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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.