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You are about to take the Pennsylvania PennDOT Online Practice Test. This sample test consists of multiple choice questions and answers.

Please select the best answer for each question below and then click "Grade It!"

1. From top to bottom, the following is the proper order for traffic lights From top to bottom, the following is the proper order for traffic lights
a. Red, yellow, green
b. Red, green, yellow
c. Green, red, yellow
d. Green, yellow, red
2. To avoid accidents, drivers should communicate with each other by:
a. Signaling when changing lanes/direction, slowing down or stopping
b. Using their horns in emergencies and when really necessary
c. Using emergency flashers/flares/signs as needed
d. All of the above
3. If you see this sign above your lane, you: If you see this sign above your lane, you:
a. May not exit the freeway in this lane
b. May continue through the interchange or exit the freeway in this lane
c. May stay in this lane and continue through the interchange
d. Must exit the freeway if you stay in this lane
4. You are going to make a left turn from a dedicated left-turn lane when a yellow arrow appears for your lane. you should:
a. Speed up to get through the intersection
b. Stop and not turn under any circumstances
c. Be prepared to obey the next signal that appears
d. Go through the intersection since you have the right-of-way
5. You can drive in a carpool lane if: You can drive in a carpool lane if:
a. You have the minimum number of passengers shown on the sign
b. You are driving an empty 15-passenger van
c. You want to pass the vehicle ahead
d. You are in a rush
6. this sign means: this sign means:
a. No U-Turn
b. No left turn
c. No right turn
d. No turning
7. what does it mean when a school bus is stopped and its red lights are flashing what does it mean when a school bus is stopped and its red lights are flashing
a. You may pass if no children are on the road.
b. You may not pass while the red lights are flashing.
c. You may pass if you are facing the front of the bus.
d. You may not pass if it is on the other side of a divided highway.
8. A green arrow showing at the same time as the red traffic light means:
a. Vehicles going in the direction shown by the arrow must stop
b. Do not go in the direction of the arrow until the traffic light turns green
c. You may go in the direction of the arrow with caution
d. Road closed ahead, go in the direction of the arrow
9. Failure to adhere to the Steer Clear law in Pennsylvania can result in a fine up to:
a. $750.00
b. $250.00
c. $500.00
d. $350.00
10. If you are driving 35 mph or more, you must signal your turn at least:
a. 150 feet before turning.
b. 300 feet before turning.
c. 100 feet before turning.
d. 200 feet before turning.
e. None of the listed answers are correct.
11. If you violate the anti-texting law, you will be fined:
a. $75.00
b. $250.00
c. $100.00
d. $50.00
e. $25.00
12. A STEADY RED LIGHT means:
a. None of the listed answers are correct.
b. Stop and then proceed if clear.
c. Stop.
d. Go when safe.
13. If you are within an intersection when a steady yellow light appears, you should:
a. Stop and back up to the stop line.
b. Proceed carefully at normal speed.
c. Accelerate through the intersection.
d. Stop immediately.
14. If there are no pedestrian signals at an intersection, pedestrians must obey:
a. The green traffic lights only.
b. Nothing, they are free to walk at any time.
c. The red, green and yellow traffic lights.
d. None of the listed answers are correct.
15. What does this yellow diamond-shaped sign with black symbols indicate? What does this yellow diamond-shaped sign with black symbols indicate?
a. Chemical spill.
b. Curvy road section.
c. Slippery when wet.
d. Brake-testing area.
16. When you park next to a curb in Pennsylvania, your vehicle should be no more than ________ from the curb.
a. 18 inches
b. 6 inches
c. 12 inches
d. 24 inches
17. This sign means that This sign means that
a. mile marker 22 is ahead.
b. an intersection with U.S. Route 22 is ahead.
c. exit 22 is ahead.
d. the next exit is 22 miles ahead.
18. Areas of the road that you cannot see in your mirrors are called
a. blank spots.
b. blind spots.
c. zero spots.
d. invisible spots.
19. You see a steady yellow “X” signal over your traffic lane. What does it mean?
a. You can only make a left turn from this lane.
b. Change lanes as soon as it is safe to do so.
c. You may only use this lane in an emergency.
d. Proceed with caution.
20. Where there are both a solid and a broken yellow line between opposing lanes of traffic,
a. you may not pass if the broken line is on your side.
b. you may pass if the broken line is on your side.
c. you may pass on either side.
d. you may pass if the solid line is on your side.
21. Under Pennsylvania law, you must use your headlights whenever you cannot see pedestrians or vehicles at least _________ ahead.
a. 300 feet
b. 600 feet
c. 1,000 feet
d. 500 feet
22. The road edge on the right side is marked by a ___________ line.
a. Broken white
b. Solid yellow
c. Solid white
d. Broken yellow audio
23. On a two-lane road, you may pass another vehicle on the right when:
a. Driving on a single-lane entrance ramp.
b. The driver you are passing is traveling slower than the posted speed limit.
c. Never.
d. The driver you are passing is making a left turn.
24. When traveling below 40 miles per hour on a limited-access highway, you should:
a. Drive on the shoulder.
b. Use your high beams.
c. Sound your horn to warn others.
d. Use your four-way flashers.
25. Allowing a space cushion is important because it:
a. Prevents distractions from other vehicles.
b. Allows you time to react to situations.
c. Keeps traffic flowing at a safe pace.
d. Keeps other drivers alert.

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