FREE PA DMV Practice Test (2025) - Pennsylvania DMV Written Test

1. If you hear a thumping sound while driving, you should:

try your emergency lights.
get off the road and check your tires.
pull the steering wheel back.
hook your shoe under the gas pedal and see if you can free it.

2. What is the meaning of red traffic signs?

3. Alcohol:

makes it difficult for drivers to judge their condition.
increases reaction time.
makes drivers more prone to take chances.
All of the above.

4. Before backing up, you should:

turn your head and look through the rear window.
rely on your mirrors to see if it is clear to proceed.
flash your headlights.
get off the car to see if it is clear to proceed.

5. If the truck ahead swings right before making a left turn at an intersection, it is very dangerous to:

sound your horn at the truck driver.
yield the right-of-way to the truck driver.
stop behind the truck until it has completed the turn.
try to squeeze between the truck and curb to make a left turn.

6. This road sign means:

7. The yield sign means:

Go. The light will soon be red.
Stop if you can.
If the way is clear, you may move forward slowly without stopping.
Stop.

8. The yield sign is ___ and white, with ___ letters.

9. This sign warns of a ________ ahead.

10. If a traffic officer signals you to drive through a red light:

you must call the police.
you must not obey the officer. Signs and signals take precedence over directions given by traffic officers.
you must do it.
you must wait for the red light to turn green.

PENNSYLVANIA DMV PRACTICE TEST