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Pennsylvania driver's examination

(From the 2021 Pennsylvania driver handbook)

Number of tests:	24
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.

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

Check your rearview mirror for cars tailgating.
Move when the vehicle ahead of you moves.
Look right first, then left, then right again.
Look left first, then right, then left again.

Explanation ▾

When stopped at an intersection, you should first look to your left, as vehicles coming from the left are closer to you than vehicles coming from the right. Look to your right, then look to your left again, in case there are any vehicles coming from that direction that you did not see at first glance.

2.

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

15
60
90
30

Explanation ▾

It takes a person of average weight at least one hour to process the alcohol in a single drink.

3.

If a person under 21 years of age consumes alcohol but is not driving a motor vehicle, the penalty for a first offense is:

A 90-day driver license suspension and up to a $500 fine.
A six-month probation.
A sentence to a corrections institution.
Points on their driving record.

Explanation ▾

The minimum penalties for a first underage drinking offense are a fine of up to $500, plus court costs, and a 90-day suspension.

4.

When driving in rain, you must:

Use low beam headlights.
Use high beam headlights.
Use parking lights.
Use no lights.

Explanation ▾

In rainy conditions, you should use your low beam headlights.

5.

If you are arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol and you refuse to take the blood test, you will receive a:

Drug counseling treatment.
Sentence of one day in jail.
Driver license suspension.
$300 fine.

Explanation ▾

If the police arrest you for driving while under the influence of alcohol or drugs and you refuse to take one or more chemical tests of breath, blood, or urine, your driving privilege will be automatically suspended for one year.

6.

Before passing another vehicle, you should signal:

Just before changing lanes.
At any time.
After changing lanes.
Early enough for others to know your plans.

Explanation ▾

Before passing, you should signal early enough for other drivers to know your plans in advance.

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