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Philadelphia Drivers License Practice Test
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QUESTION 1 / 25
What should one expect when encountering a 'Traffic signals ahead' sign?
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A
Longer travel time
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B
Potential stop at a red light
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C
The need for a lane change
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D
No impact on driving behavior
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QUESTION 2 / 25
Which of the following is a requirement for using a child safety seat?
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A
It must be used for children under 10 years old
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B
It must be installed in the front seat
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C
It must be appropriate for the child's age and size
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D
It can be used at the discretion of the driver
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QUESTION 3 / 25
What is the minimum age to apply for a learner's permit in Pennsylvania?
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A
16 years old
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B
15 years old
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C
18 years old
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D
17 years old
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QUESTION 4 / 25
How many points on your license can lead to suspension in Pennsylvania?
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A
6 or more points
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B
8 or more points
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C
10 or more points
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D
11 or more points within a 12-month period
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QUESTION 5 / 25
At what distance should you signal before a turn?
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A
10-20 feet
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B
50 feet
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C
100 feet
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D
200 feet
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QUESTION 6 / 25
How long is a learner's permit valid in Pennsylvania?
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A
6 months
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B
1 year
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C
2 years
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D
3 months
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QUESTION 7 / 25
How long must a learner's permit be held before applying for a junior driver’s license in Pennsylvania?
Choose one answer below.
A
3 months
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B
6 months
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C
9 months
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D
12 months
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QUESTION 8 / 25
How often must you get your car inspected?
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A
Every six months
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B
Once a year
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C
Every two years
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D
Only when selling
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QUESTION 9 / 25
What should you do if your car starts to skid on a slippery road?
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A
Steer in the direction of the skid
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B
Brake hard to regain control
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C
Immediately turn the steering wheel left
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D
Accelerate to pull out of the skid
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QUESTION 10 / 25
What is the proper way to make a right turn at an intersection?
Choose one answer below.
A
Slow down and honk the horn
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B
Yield to pedestrians and signal intent
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C
Turn without stopping if safe
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D
Check mirrors and turn sharp
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QUESTION 11 / 25
How should you approach a roundabout?
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A
Speed up to ensure you enter quickly
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B
Slow down and yield to traffic already in the roundabout
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C
Come to a complete stop before entering
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D
Merge without altering your speed
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QUESTION 12 / 25
How must you position your vehicle before making a left turn?
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A
Close to the center lane or intersection
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B
In the right lane
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C
In the left lane only at traffic lights
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D
Anywhere in the lane that feels comfortable
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QUESTION 13 / 25
When you encounter a warning sign, what is the appropriate response?
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A
Ignore it and proceed
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B
Increase speed to cross quickly
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C
Prepare to take necessary action
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D
Change your route entirely
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QUESTION 14 / 25
In bad weather conditions, what should be the safe following distance?
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A
1 second
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B
2 seconds
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C
3 seconds
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D
At least 4 seconds
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QUESTION 15 / 25
When are you allowed to use your phone without a hands-free device while driving?
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A
When stopped at a red light
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B
Only in emergency situations
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C
At any time as long as you're careful
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D
While driving in a parking lot
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QUESTION 16 / 25
When is it required to have your headlights on in Pennsylvania?
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A
Only at night
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B
From sunset to sunrise, and during low visibility conditions
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C
In foggy weather only
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D
Only when driving in rural areas
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QUESTION 17 / 25
How should you enter an expressway from an entrance ramp?
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A
Slow down and wait for traffic to clear
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B
Look for an opening in traffic and accelerate
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C
Merge immediately into any open lane
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D
Enter at the current speed limit
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QUESTION 18 / 25
How far should you park from a fire hydrant?
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A
10 feet
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B
15 feet
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C
20 feet
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D
25 feet
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QUESTION 19 / 25
In foggy conditions, which headlight setting should you use?
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A
High beam
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B
Low beam
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C
Both high and low beam
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D
Fog lights only
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QUESTION 20 / 25
Should you use high beam or low beams in fog?
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A
High beams
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B
Low beams
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C
Fog lights only
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D
Turn off all lights
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QUESTION 21 / 25
Where should your car be positioned to make a left turn?
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A
In the leftmost lane of the street
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B
Just to the right of the center of the street
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C
On the sidewalk
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D
In the rightmost lane
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QUESTION 22 / 25
What action is required when entering a roundabout?
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A
Yield to traffic already in the roundabout
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B
Speed up to merge quickly
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C
Always come to a stop before entering
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D
Signal your exit only
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QUESTION 23 / 25
What should you do if you are unsure about your ability to pass another vehicle?
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A
Always pass to avoid being behind slower vehicles
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B
Do not attempt to pass
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C
Pass only if the vehicle in front is going under the speed limit
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D
Decide quickly before other vehicles approach
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QUESTION 24 / 25
What is the best method for stopping on a snow-covered road?
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A
Brake hard
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B
Keep the foot on the brake
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C
Pump the brakes
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D
Use the emergency brake
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QUESTION 25 / 25
What should be done when approaching a stop sign?
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A
Slow down and check for traffic
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B
Come to a complete stop at the stop line
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C
Proceed carefully if no cars are visible
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D
Just yield to the car on your right
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