PA Permit Test

They are driving with teenage passengers.

Teenage drivers are more likely to be involved in a crash when:

Have trouble controlling their vehicles.

Drivers who eat and drink while driving:

Are distracting activities.

Preparing to smoke and smoking while driving:

Single vehicle/run-off-the-road

The top major crash type for a 16 years old drivers in Pa. is:

Move as far left as possible

When passing a bicyclist, you should:

To run out in front of you without looking

When you drive through an area where children are playing, you should expect them:

Allow the motorcycle to use a complete lane

If you are driving behind a motorcycle, you must:

Allow at least 4 seconds of following distance

When traveling behind a motorcycle:

He or she is blind

You need to use extra caution when driving near a pedestrian using a white cane because:

Slow down and be prepared to stop

When driving near a blind pedestrian who is carrying a white cane or using a guide dog, you should:

The driver

Who must yield when a drives is turning and a pedestrian is crossing without a traffic light?

Travels at slower speeds than normal traffic

An orange triangle on the back of a vehicle indicates that vehicle indicates that vehicle:

Pedestrians

At night, it is hardest to see:

Remain steady or decrease

When a truck driver behind you wants to pass your vehicle, your speed should:

Take longer distances than cars to stop

When sharing the road with a truck, it is important to remember that, in general, trucks:

Wait until you have a clear view of both tracks

If you stop at a railroad crossing with more than one track>

Try to squeeze between the truck and the curb to make a right turn

If you are following a truck that swings left before making a right turn at an intersection, you should remember that it is very dangerous to:

Are driving on the opposite site of a divided highway

The only time you do not have to stop for a school bus whose red lights are flashing and stop arm extended, you must:

Stop at least 10 feet away from the bus.

When a school bus has its lights flashing and its stop arm extended, you must:

Check again for approaching trains and proceed with caution.

After a train has passed , you should:

Quickly tap your brake pedal a few times... the brake lights coming on will warn the driver behind you.

If you need to slow down or stop when other drivers may not expect it you should:

3 to 4 seconds before you reach the intersection

When you are planning to make a turn, you should activate your turn signals:

Give the proper turn signal to show you are changing lanes.

Before passing another vehicle you should:

You cannot see without moving your head

Your blind spot is the area of the road:

Early enough so others know your plans.

Before passing another vehicle, you should signal:

Check your mirrors and blind spots

Before changing lanes on a multi-lane highway you should:

Use your four-way flashers

When you park on the roadway, you should:

Turn your head and look through the rear window

Before backing up, you should:

Communicate with other drivers on the road

To help avoid crashes, you should:

Slowing or stopping

The driver is :

Hand signals

If you turn signals fail, you should use _____to indicate you are turning.

Use your four-way flashers

When traveling below 40 miles per hour on a limited access highway, you should:

See a child who is about to run into the street

You should honk your horn when you:

1000 feet away

You must use your headlights when other vehicles are not visible from ________feet away.

Flash your high beams

If a vehicle using high beams comes toward you, your should:

The right side of the road.

If a vehicle using high beams comes toward you, your should look towards ______of the road.

Have lost control of your car

You may honk your horn when you:

Are slowing down or stopping

Your brake lights tell other drivers that you:

Use your signal

Before turning, you should:

Turning left using a hand signal.

The driver is:

Turning right using a hand signal

The driver is:

Sound your horn

If another car is in danger os hitting you, you should:

Stop driving

If you begin to feel tired while driving, the best thing you can do is:

The effect that alcohol has

The effect that lack of sleep has on your safe driving ability is the same as:

Eight hours of sleep

Teenagers should try to get at least____ hours of sleep each night to avoid the risk of drowsy driving crashes.

Ignore the other driver

If another driver cuts you off in traffic, you should:

Try to get out of the aggressive driver's way

If someone is driving aggressively behind you, you should:

60 minutes per drink

For an average person, how many minutes does the body need to process the alcohol in one drink:

Even the smallest amount of alcohol

_______limits your concentration, perception, judgment, and memory

Increases the risk of causing a crash

Taking drugs along with alcohol:

Slows down your reactions

As alcohol builds up in your blood, it:

Are 2 to 7 times more likely to have a crash than a person who has not consumed any alcohol

If your blood alcohol level is .04, you:

Pull over to the side of the road and stop

When you hear a fire engine siren, you must:

Let the car slow to a stop

If you have a tire blowout, you should:

Use your four-way flasher to warn other drivers

If your car breaks down on a highway, you should:

Pull to the curb and stop

When you see a emergency vehicle with flashing lights, you must:

Drive toward the nearest road side and stop

When driving on a one way street and an emergency vehicle with flashing lights s behind your car, you

Avoid driving closer than 500 feet behind the emergency vehicle.

After an emergency vehicle passes you with its siren on, you must:

Carelessness and speeding

Crashes in work zones are most commonly the result of:

Lengthen your usual following distance- by double

When driving through a work zone, it is a good safety practice to :

Close to the center lane.

On two-lane, two-way streets or highways, you should start left turns:

The left lane

To turn left on multi-lane streets and highways, you should start from:

The driver you are passing is making a left turn

On a two-lane road, you may pass another vehicle on the right when:

Use the lane that belongs to oncoming traffic

To pass a slower-moving vehicle on a two-lane road you must:

Center lane traffic may go straight or turn left

These pavement makings tell you at the intersection ahead:

Slow down before you enter a curve

The most important thing to remember about speed management and curves is to:

Must yield to drivers in the roundabout or traffic circle

Drivers entering a roundabout or traffic circle:

No one

The law gives ______the right of way at intersections:

Look left first, then right, then left again

At an intersection with a stop sign, you should stop and:

Accelerate to the speed of traffic

When entering a highway from an entrance ramp, you should generally:

Once you have moved into the exit lane

When exiting a highway, you should slow down;

Looking in your mirrors and turning your head to look over your shoulder.

When driving on a freeway entrance ramp, you should look for a gap in traffic by:

Go to the next exit, and get off of the freeway there

If you want to get off a freeway, but you missed your exit, you should:

Wait until you can see all the lanes you need to cross before going ahead with your turn

You are waiting to turn left a a multilane intersection, and opposing traffic is blocking your view, you should:

Drivers turning left must yield to drivers going straight through the intersection.

When no signs, signals, or police tell you what to do at an intersection, the law states that:

Staring at the roadway for long periods of time

"Highway Hypnosis" is a driver condition that can result from:

Be sure the passing lane is clear

When passing on a multi-lane highway:

Follow another car

The "four-second rule" refers to how one should:

On all sides of the vehicle

It is best to keep a space cushion :

Allows you time to react to situations

Allowing a space cushion is important because

On a up hill

Allow a larger space cushion when stopping

Reduce your speed

When making a turn, you must _______your speed.

Drive with the flow of traffic

When driving in traffic, it is safest to :

65 miles per hour

The maximum speed limit is in this state is ____ miles per hour.

Anything makes conditions less than perfect

Drive below the posted speed limit when:

Road and weather conditions and oncoming traffic

The amount of space you need to cross traffic depends on the :

The condition of the road

Your ability to stop your vehicle is affected by

True

The safe speed to drive depends on many conditions. True or false

Continually scan the entire road and roadsides

To prepare for anything coming up in the road ahead, you should:

Four seconds of following distance from the car ahead of you

At highway speeds, on a dry road, a safe following distance is at least:

Look ahead and maintain a safe following distance.

What can you do to avoid the need to make emergency(or panic) stops while driving in traffic:

Let the car pass and then pass the bike

When faced with one oncoming car to the left and a bicyclist to the right, you should:

Steer right, blow your horn and brake

If an oncoming driver is heading toward you in your lane, you should:

Steer left

If the rear of your vehicle starts to skid left, you should:

Wear your seat belt

The most effective thing you can do to reduce your risk or getting injured or killed in a traffic crash is:

Take turns more slowly

When driving on slick roads, you should:

True

As you drive faster, your tires become less effective, true or false?

Increase your following distance

When driving on slippery road, you should:

Drive 5 to 10 miles below the speed limit

When driving on wet roads, you should:

Increase following distance to 5 or 6 seconds

When driving on wet roads, you should: