Pennsylvania DMV Driving Test

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1. Which of the following would best improve traffic flow? Using public transportation. Eliminating the space cushion. Raising the speed limit. Banning cyclists from the road.

2. A 'no stopping' sign means that, unless directed to do so by a policeman, you may stop only Long enough to unload packages. To avoid conflict with other traffic. To discharge passengers For less than 5 minutes.

3. When making a turn, you must ____ your speed. Vary. Maintain. Increase. Reduce.

4. A driver must park a vehicle ____ away from the curb. No more than 12 inches. No more than 36 inches. No more than 25 inches. No more than 100 inches.

5. Accidents are more likely to happen: ?n city streets during rush-hour traffic. On multi-lane freeways. On bridges and overpasses. When one driver is going faster or slower than other drivers on the road.

6. You are on a highway with two traffic lanes in your direction and you see a vehicle stopped on the right shoulder of the road ahead with its hazard lights on. you should: Change lanes to the left and speed up. Slow down and pass very carefully. Stop your vehicle until you can see what happened. Stop your vehicle and call emergency services.

7. If your car breaks down on a highway, you should: Use your 4-way flashers to warn other drivers. Sound your horn at passing motorists. Flash your headlights at oncoming traffic. Sit in your car and wait for help.

8. Guide signs normally use what color scheme? Black on white. Black on yellow. White on green White on brown. White on blue.

9. When driving in traffic, it is safest to: Drive faster than the flow of traffic. Drive with the flow of traffic. Drive slower than the flow of traffic. Fluctuate your speed to keep alert.

10. Select the statement below that is true: People with more body fat are less prone to alcohol intoxication. Body weight has no effect on the rate of intoxication. Alcohol is able to be absorbed by water. Food in the stomach prevents alcohol intoxication.

11. Your brake lights tell other drivers that you: Are changing lanes. Are making a turn. Are slowing down or stopping. Have your emergency brake on.

12. What is a safety zone? An empty space next to the freeway dividers. A space set aside for pedestrians. The median strip on a divided highway. A space around your vehicle that allows you to react to driving hazards.

13. Which way do you turn your front wheels to park downhill next to a curb? Into the curb. Away from the curb. Parallel to the curb. Any way is fine.

14. Tailgating other drivers: Cannot result in a traffic citation. Can frustrate other drivers and make them angry. Reduces accidents by preventing you from being cut off. Helps fight traffic congestion.

15. When driving on a freeway entrance ramp, you should look for a gap in freeway traffic by: Looking in the sideview mirror only. Looking in your mirrors and turning your head to look over your shoulder. Looking in the inside rearview mirror only. Looking in both rearview and sideview mirrors.

16. Allowing a space cushion is important because it: Keeps other drivers alert. Keeps traffic flowing at a safe pace. Prevents distractions from other vehicles. Allows you time to react to situations.

17. Speeding in a school zone carries what penalty? 30 days in jail. All of the answers are correct. A fine up to $500 Three points added to your driving record.

18. Which of these statements is true about road construction zones You are responsible for the safety of the road workers. Slow down only if you think workers are present. Fines are the same for violations committed in construction zones. None of the above.

19. What does this road sign indicate?

A school bus stop ahead. Pedestrians are not allowed. A school zone. A library ahead.

20. One of the penalties for driving under the influence of alcohol is a(n): Attendance to alcohol highway safety school. $100.00 fine. 12 � hour sentence in jail. 5 � year driver's license suspension.

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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.