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2026 Pennsylvania Permit Test 8
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QUESTION 1 / 18
The top type of vehicular crash involving 16-year-old drivers in Pennsylvania is:
Choose one answer below.
A
Single vehicle/run-off-the-road.
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B
Being sideswiped on an interstate.
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C
Driving in reverse on a side street.
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D
Driving on the shoulder of a highway.
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QUESTION 2 / 18
Drivers may not pass from either side of a ____ centerline.
Choose one answer below.
A
Combination solid and broken yellow
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B
Single broken yellow
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C
Double solid yellow
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D
Single broken white
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QUESTION 3 / 18
Stress can affect your driving by:
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A
Lowing your ability to focus on driving.
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B
Decreasing your chances of an accident.
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C
Causing you to fall asleep at the wheel.
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D
Making you more aware of others around you.
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QUESTION 4 / 18
If you are driving near a motorcycle, you must:
Choose one answer below.
A
Allow the motorcycle to use a complete lane.
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B
Drive on the shoulder beside the motorcycle.
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C
Allow the motorcycle to use only half of a lane.
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D
Pass using the same lane as the motorcycle.
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QUESTION 5 / 18
If a green arrow turns into a solid green light, you:
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A
May still turn, but you must yield to oncoming traffic.
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B
May no longer turn and must proceed straight.
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C
Still have the right-of-way to turn.
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D
No longer have to turn in the direction that the arrow indicated.
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QUESTION 6 / 18
This sign indicates that: Image: https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-car/south-carolina-steep_hill.png
Choose one answer below.
A
There is a steep hill ahead.
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B
No trucks are allowed on an upcoming hill.
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C
A logging road is ahead.
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D
There are trucks on an upcoming hill.
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QUESTION 7 / 18
The “Four-second rule” refers to how one should:
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A
Yield to other cars.
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B
Turn at stop signs.
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C
Follow another car.
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D
Cross an intersection.
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QUESTION 8 / 18
Larger vehicles have:
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A
Larger blind spots.
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B
Smaller blind spots.
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C
No blind spots.
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D
The same blind spots as smaller vehicles.
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QUESTION 9 / 18
Lanes of traffic moving in the same direction are divided by ____ lines.
Choose one answer below.
A
Yellow
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B
White
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C
Red
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D
Black
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QUESTION 10 / 18
When traveling at highway speeds on a dry road, a safe following distance is at least:
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A
Three seconds.
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B
Two seconds.
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C
Four seconds.
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D
Two car lengths.
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QUESTION 11 / 18
A flashing yellow light at an intersection means that you should:
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A
Slow down and proceed with care.
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B
Continue normally through the intersection.
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C
Stop and proceed when a green light appears.
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D
Stop and proceed when the way is clear.
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QUESTION 12 / 18
A solid yellow line on your side of the centerline means:
Choose one answer below.
A
Slow down.
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B
Pass with caution.
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C
Do not pass.
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D
Keep right on hills.
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QUESTION 13 / 18
You may pass another vehicle if the line dividing your lane from the lane you wish to enter is a ____ line.
Choose one answer below.
A
Broken white
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B
Double solid yellow
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C
Solid yellow
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D
Solid white
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QUESTION 14 / 18
Which of the following is true about driving on a wet roadway?
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A
As you drive faster, your tires become less effective.
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B
Water does not affect cars with good tires.
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C
Deep water is less dangerous than shallow water.
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D
As you decrease your speed, the roadway becomes more slippery.
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QUESTION 15 / 18
The best way to deal with tailgaters is to:
Choose one answer below.
A
Speed up to increase the distance between you and the tailgater.
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B
Slam on your brakes to get the other driver to back off.
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C
Change lanes or gradually slow down to encourage them to pass.
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D
Ignore them.
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QUESTION 16 / 18
Your blind spot is the area of the road:
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A
You cannot see without moving your head.
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B
Directly behind your vehicle.
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C
You see in your rearview mirror.
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D
You see in your side mirror.
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QUESTION 17 / 18
When exiting a highway, you should slow down:
Choose one answer below.
A
On the main road, just before the exit lane.
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B
Once you see a toll booth.
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C
Once you have moved into the exit lane.
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D
When you first see the exit sign.
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QUESTION 18 / 18
The effect that alcohol has on your reflexes and judgment:
Choose one answer below.
A
Is less pronounced when consuming beer instead of wine.
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B
Is less pronounced when consuming wine instead of beer.
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C
Is most pronounced when consuming hard ciders and mixed drinks.
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D
Depends on the amount of alcohol in your bloodstream.
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