2025 Pennsylvania Permit Test 8
The following questions are from real DMV written tests. These are some of the actual permit questions you will face in Pennsylvania. Each permit practice test question has three answer choices. Select one answer for each question and select "grade this section." You can find this button at the bottom of the drivers license quiz. For a complete list of questions and answers for Pennsylvania please visit https://cheat-sheets.dmv-written-test.com/en/pennsylvania/car.
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7. The “Four-second rule” refers to how one should:
Explanation
On dry pavement, you should generally allow a cushion of at least four seconds between you and the vehicle ahead.
8. Larger vehicles have:
Explanation
The larger the vehicle, the larger the blind spots. Large trucks and SUVs have spots close to their rears that cannot be seen in their side or rearview mirrors.
9. Lanes of traffic moving in the same direction are divided by ____ lines.
Explanation
Solid white lines are used to separate lanes traveling in the same direction (as well as to mark the right edge of the road). Broken white lines separate lanes traveling in the same direction and may be crossed to pass. Yellow lines separate lanes of traffic moving in opposite directions.
10. When traveling at highway speeds on a dry road, a safe following distance is at least:
Explanation
In general, when driving on a dry highway, a four-second following distance will provide adequate time to steer or brake to avoid a hazard.
11. A flashing yellow light at an intersection means that you should:
Explanation
A flashing yellow light at an intersection means "caution." If you approach such a light, slow down, look, and proceed with care.
12. A solid yellow line on your side of the centerline means:
Explanation
