PENNSYLVANIA DMV TEST
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You must obtain a learner's permit before you operate a motor vehicle on public roadways in Pennsylvania. You will need to take and pass the vision, knowledge and road tests to get your driver’s license. The Pennsylvania DMV written test covers the information found in the Pennsylvania Driver's Manual, and includes questions on road rules, traffic laws, road signs and markings, and safe driving practices. The PA DMV written test consists of 18 questions, and you'll need at least 15 correct answers to pass (83%). After passing the DMV knowledge test, the examiner will give you a learner's permit, which is valid for 1 year.
1.
A triangular orange sign on the back of a slow moving vehicle indicates that:
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The vehicle has the right-of-way.
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It is very dangerous to pass the vehicle.
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You must yield to the vehicle.
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The vehicle cannot travel faster than 25 MPH.
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2.
This road sign means:
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Curve ahead, the recommended speed is 40 MPH or less.
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Winding road ahead; slow down to the indicated safe speed.
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The speed limit after the curve ahead is 40 MPH.
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Drive no less than 40 MPH around the curve ahead.
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3.
Which statement about stopping at railroad crossings is true?
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Never attempt to pass a vehicle when approaching a railroad crossing.
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The yield sign is never found at railroad crossings.
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Drivers can go around lowered railroad gates at a crossing where no train is in sight.
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All of the above.
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Regulatory signs:
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Provide information about the road rules and traffic laws.
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Warn drivers about road hazards.
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Are diamond shaped and yellow or green.
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Regulate the flow of traffic at school zone.
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When the road is slippery you should:
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Increase your speed to improve traction.
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Check your brakes.
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Slow down and proceed with caution.
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Decrease the following distance.
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6.
The speed limit is _____ when the yellow lights are flashing on the school zone speed sign.
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25 MPH
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35 MPH
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15 MPH
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20 MPH
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7.
If you begin feeling sleepy while driving, you should:
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Stop immediately on the road shoulder.
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Drink water to stay alert.
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Pull over at the next safe location to rest.
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Concentrate harder on the road.
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8.
Parking is not allowed:
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Within 250 feet of a traffic light.
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In an intersection.
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On public roads.
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Within 300 feet of a pedestrian safety area.
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If you are about to make a left turn:
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You should start your turn from a center turn lane.
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You should start your turn from the very left lane at the intersection.
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You should start your turn from a lane marked with a left turn arrow.
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All of the above.
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