Pennsylvania DMV Driving Test

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1. You come to an intersection which is blocked by other traffic. you should Go slowly until the traffic ahead moves. Get as close as possible to the other car. Stay out of the intersection until you can pass through. Sound your horn to make the cars move up.

2. A steady yellow 'x' over a traffic lane means A driver may use the lane in an emergency. A driver may use the lane only to make a left turn. A driver may use the lane. A driver must change lanes.

3. When you enter traffic from a stop (ex: pulling away from the curb), you: Should drive slower than other traffic for 200 ft. Need a large enough gap to get up to the speed of traffic. Should wait for the first vehicle to pass, then pull into the lane. Should expect other drivers to make room for you to enter traffic.

4. A pedestrian crossing at the corner has the right-of-way: At marked crosswalks only. At marked or unmarked crosswalks. Only at intersections controlled by signals, lights, or stop signs. Only at intersections controlled by traffic signals.

5. Which of these statements is true about large trucks? They take longer to come to a complete stop. They all have air brakes that allow them to stop quickly. They are more maneuverable than passenger vehicles. They do not have blind zones.

6. 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.

7. If you have a tire blowout, you should: Continue driving until you reach a garage. Allow the steering wheel to move freely. Brake hard to stop the car immediately. Let the car slow to a stop.

8. What happens to your driver's license if you refuse to take a chemical test (breath or blood) There is no evidence to find you guilty of drunk driving. You cannot be arrested for drunk driving. Your driver's license will be taken away None of these choices.

9. You should never stop or backup On exit ramps. On entrance ramps. In school zones On bridges.

10. When you want to pass a large truck in the center of 3 lanes, it is best to pass: Quickly on the left and move ahead of it. Very slowly on the left and move ahead of it. Very quickly on the right and move ahead of it. Very slowly on the right and stay in your lane.

11. Why should drivers and passengers adjust seat headrests in motor vehicles? It helps people relax, relieving the stress of driving. It helps people avoid and reduce the severity of neck injuries. It lets people maintain their hair styles. Tired people can prop up their heads, helping them stay alert.

12. When driving in the far right lane of a freeway, you: Must drive slower than other traffic. Should expect vehicles merging onto the road from freeway on-ramps. Must give the right-of-way to merging traffic. Must drive faster than other traffic.

13. While getting onto an expressway, you reach the end of a freeway on-ramp. at this point, you should be traveling As close as possible to the speed of traffic. At 30 miles per hour. At a speed under the speed of traffic At 50 miles per hour.

14. An intersection has a stop sign, crosswalk, but no stop line. you must stop Before the crosswalk. 50 feet before the intersection. Where you think the stop line would be. With your front wheels in the crosswalk.

15. What does a double, solid centerline indicate in pennsylvania? None of the answers listed. That passing is allowed at all times. That passing is allowed unless there is a sign marking that there is no passing That you may pass as long as you deem it safe to do so. That passing is not allowed at any time.

16. 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.

17. If you are driving and you find that nothing seems to help you stay awake, you should: Turn on your air-conditioner and drink coffee. Open your windows and turn up the radio. Pull off the road, park, remove your ignition key and rest. Drive faster so you can reach your destination quicker.

18. 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.

19. To turn left on multi-lane streets and highways, you should start from: The left lane. The middle of the intersection. The right lane. Any lane.

20. 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.

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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.