Pennsylvania DMV Driving Test

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1. Traffic moves around a roundabout in ____. The direction indication by traffic lights. A clockwise direction. A counter-clockwise direction. Both directions.

2. ____are made to stop runaway vehicles safely without injuring drivers and passengers on steep mountain grades. Acceleration ramps. Weaving zones. Escape ramps. Deceleration ramps.

3. At a 4-way stop, which vehicle may proceed first? The vehicle that is proceeding straight through the intersection. The vehicle making a right turn. The vehicle that stopped first The vehicle that is on the right.

4. A driver who wants to enter a highway from a private road Must stop and yield to the vehicles on the highway. Must switch on the flashing lights of the vehicle and enter the highway. Can take a sharp turn and enter the highway while blowing the horn Can enter the highway without signaling.

5. If you are driving behind a motorcycle, you must: Allow the motorcycle to use a complete lane. Drive on the shoulder beside the motorcycle. Allow the motorcycle to use only half a lane. Pass in the same lane where the motorcycle is driving.

6. Following too closely behind a vehicle is also known as Tailgating. Aggressive driving. Defensive driving. Sidegating.

7. 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.

8. The most effective thing you can do to reduce your risk of getting injured or killed in a traffic crash is: Wear your seat belt. Stay in the right lane on multi-lane highways. Limit your driving to week days. Limit your driving to times between 3:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.

9. Which of the following is true about operating a bicycle? Bicycles may travel below the minimum speed and may be cited for impeding traffic. bicycles also are not required to operate on a shoulder or berm. Bicycles may travel below the minimum speed and may be cited for impeding traffic. bicycles also are required to operate on a shoulder or berm. Bicycles may travel below the minimum speed and may not be cited for impeding traffic. bicycles also are not required to operate on a shoulder or berm Bicycles may travel below the minimum speed and may not be cited for impeding traffic. bicycles also are required to operate on a shoulder or berm.

10. As alcohol builds up in your blood, it: Makes you feel less confident. Begins to metabolize itself more quickly. Decreases your driving errors. Slows down your reactions.

11. Distracted drivers are at a greater risk of a crash when they are using which of the following: Cd player. Radio. Cell phone. All of the above.

12. After you have passed a car you should return to the right lane when you See the front bumper of the other car in your mirror. Have put your turn signal on. Have turned your headlights on See the other car's headlights come on.

13. When slowing down or stopping, you must A) use an arm signal to alert the driver behind you if your vehicle's signals don't work. B) use the brake-operated signal lights to alert the driver behind you. Do either a) or b) Do both a) and b).

14. For a first conviction for driving under the influence at any blood alcohol concentration level, you could: Be required to conduct a public education class on the dangers of drunk driving. Pay a fine of at least $300. Be required to drive with a restricted occupational license. Lose your license for up to 5 years.

15. Before getting out of your car, after parking at a two-way street curb, you should: Make sure you are parked at least two feet from the curb. Turn your front wheels toward the curb. Look for cars or bicycles on the traffic side of your vehicle. Turn your wheel away from the curb.

16. 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.

17. Which of the following choices is not a proper display of a police light? When it flashes blue only. When it flashes red and blue. When it flashes red only When it flashes white lights.

18. Always use ____ to exit a roundabout. Both your right and left turn signals. Your right turn signal. Your left turn signal. No signal.

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

20. Failure to adhere to the steer clear law in pennsylvania can result in a fine up to: $1,000 $250 $350 $500 $750

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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.