Pennsylvania DMV Driving Test

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1. What does a pennant-shaped warning sign indicate? It indicates a no passing zone. It indicates a reduced speed zone ahead. That you are approaching a sharp curve in the road It indicates a school zone.

2. A driver will receive written notice to take a written special point examination when how many points are accumulated? 2 points. 3 points. 5 points 4 points. 6 points.

3. For an average person, how many minutes does the body need to process the alcohol in one drink? 15 30 90 60

4. Which of the following should you not do when approaching a horse-drawn vehicle? Drive slowly when passing by the horse-drawn vehicle. Leave room enough between the horse and your vehicle. Leaving enough space behind you when passing in front of the horse-drawn vehicle Tap on the horn to signal when passing by the horse-drawn vehicle.

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

6. Use your high-beam headlights at night: As little as possible. Only on unlit streets. Whenever it is legal and safe. Always on a highway.

7. 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.

8. Highway hypnosis' is a driver condition that can result from: Staring at the roadway for long periods of time. Short trips on expressways. Too much sleep the night before your trip. Frequent rest stops.

9. Before passing another vehicle, you should signal: Just before changing lanes. After changing lanes. Early enough so others know your plans. At any time.

10. When you are in a line of traffic that is crossing a railroad track that has no signals or gates: All of the above. You need to make sure there is space to get all the way across the tracks without stopping, before you start to cross. You may pass slower drivers crossing the track. You have the right of way and do not need to check for trains.

11. A triangular orange sign on the back of a slow-moving vehicle indicates that The vehicle can travel faster than 25 mph. The vehicle must travel slower than 55 mph. The vehicle cannot travel faster than 25 mph The vehicle cannot travel faster than 45 mph.

12. People under 16 years of age who use a false identification card to buy alcohol will: Receive a driving suspension that starts on their 16th birthday. Receive a driving suspension that starts on their 21st birthday. Be sent to an alcohol safety education class. Not be able to take the driver's exam until their 21st birthday.

13. A flashing yellow light means that you should Come to a complete stop. Speed up to clear the intersection. Make a u-turn Slow down and proceed with caution.

14. If you are under age 21 and are convicted of driving under the influence of alcohol, you will receive a ____ license suspension for a first offense. 1-year. 30-day. 6-month. 60-day.

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

16. 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.

17. What is the appropriate action to take when approaching a railroad crossing that does not have signals (such as lights or crossing gates) Always bring the car to a complete stop. Slow down and be prepared to stop. Do nothing-- all railroad crossings have signals Increase speed to get across the tracks quickly.

18. On a multiple-lane roadway with several lanes in one direction, you must use ____ for passing. The far-right lane. The middle and left lanes. Any lane. The middle lane.

19. 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.

20. As you approach and enter the acceleration lane, ____to match that of vehicles in the through lanes. Slowly reduce your speed. Increase your speed. Suddenly decrease your speed. Change the lane and increase your speed.

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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.