Pennsylvania driver's examination

Number of tests: 16
Number of questions: 18
Passing score: 15
Directions: The Knowledge Test will measure your knowledge of traffic signs, Pennsylvania’s driving laws and safe driving practices. The Knowledge Test can be given in oral form and in Spanish, upon request, at all Driver License Centers across the commonwealth. If you fail the Knowledge Test, you will be permitted to retake the test the following business day. This test needs to be successfully completed before you can receive a valid learner’s permit
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1.
You may honk your horn when you:
Have to stop quickly.
Are passing another car.
Have lost control of your car.
Are passing a bicyclist.
2.
If an oncoming driver is heading toward you in your lane, you should:
Blow your horn, steer right, and accelerate.
Blow your horn, steer left, and brake.
Blow your horn, steer right, and brake.
Stay in the center of your lane, blow your horn, and brake.
3.
After an emergency vehicle passes you with its siren on, you must:
Drive closely behind the emergency vehicle.
Drive as quickly as the emergency vehicle.
Avoid driving closer than 500 feet behind the emergency vehicle.
Drive very slowly near the curb.
4.
Roads become very slippery:
When it has been raining for an hour or more.
The day after it rains.
For the first 10 to 15 minutes of a rainstorm.
Right after the rain has stopped.
5.
When faced with an oncoming car to the left and a bicyclist to the right, you should:
Pull onto the shoulder.
Split the difference.
Let the car pass and then pass the bike.
Pass the bike quickly.
6.
While backing, you should:
Rely only on your mirrors.
Flash your lights.
Open your door to see if it is safe to proceed.
Turn your head and look through the rear window.
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