Pennsylvania permit test study guide
All 174 Pennsylvania-specific questions in our bank, including 139 handbook-scenario extras, each with its correct answer and a plain-English explanation. These are original questions grounded in official PennDOT rules — not a dump of a competitor's file.
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1. Under Pennsylvania's Young Driver Law, how long must you hold a learner's permit and build skills before you may take the road test for a junior license?
- A 3 months
- B 6 months
- C 9 months
- D 12 months
Correct answer: B. Pennsylvania requires a six-month skill-building period on a learner's permit before the road test for a junior license. The wait guarantees months of supervised practice across seasons. Remember: six months of learning before the junior license.
2. How many hours of adult-supervised practice driving must a Pennsylvania driver under 18 complete before taking the road test?
- A 40 hours
- B 50 hours
- C 60 hours
- D 65 hours
Correct answer: D. Before the road test, Pennsylvania requires 65 hours of adult-supervised practice for drivers under 18, including at least 10 nighttime hours and 5 bad-weather hours. A parent certifies completion on Form DL-180C. Remember: ten dark, five wet, sixty-five total.
3. During which hours does Pennsylvania's Young Driver Law keep junior license holders off the road, unless they carry documentation for work or volunteer service?
- A 10 p.m. to 6 a.m.
- B 11 p.m. to 5 a.m.
- C Midnight to 6 a.m.
- D 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.
Correct answer: B. Pennsylvania's Young Driver Law keeps permit and junior license holders from driving between 11 p.m. and 5 a.m., when crash risk peaks for teens. Documented travel for employment or volunteer service is exempt. Remember the window: eleven to five.
4. In your first six months with a Pennsylvania junior license, how many passengers under 18 who are not immediate family may you carry when no parent or guardian is in the vehicle?
- A One
- B Two
- C Three
- D Four
Correct answer: A. For the first six months on a Pennsylvania junior license, you may carry only one passenger under 18 who is not immediate family unless a parent or guardian rides along. Fewer young passengers means fewer distractions. Think: first six months, one friend.
5. You fail the Pennsylvania knowledge test on your first try. When are you allowed to take it again?
- A Immediately, at a different Driver License Center
- B After a 30-day waiting period
- C On the following business day
- D After seven days
Correct answer: C. Fail Pennsylvania's knowledge test and you may retake it the following business day, with only one attempt allowed per day at any location. The short wait nudges you to restudy the manual. Hook: miss today, return tomorrow.
6. A Pennsylvania driver under 18 accumulates six points or is convicted once of driving 26 mph over the limit. What happens to their permit or license?
- A A written warning is mailed
- B A $50 fine only
- C A 30-day suspension
- D A 90-day suspension
Correct answer: D. Pennsylvania suspends a young driver's permit or license for 90 days after six or more points or one conviction for driving 26 mph or more over the limit. Early sanctions target the riskiest habits. Remember: six points or 26 over means 90 days.
7. To trade your Pennsylvania junior license for an unrestricted license before turning 18, you must finish an approved driver's education course and stay crash- and conviction-free for how long?
- A 6 months
- B 24 months
- C 12 months
- D 18 months
Correct answer: C. Pennsylvania grants an unrestricted license before age 18 only after 12 crash-free, conviction-free months plus an approved driver's education course, applied for on Form DL-59. A clean year proves maturity. Hook: one clean year plus driver's ed.
8. What is the maximum speed you may drive when passing through an active, posted school zone in Pennsylvania?
- A 15 mph
- B 20 mph
- C 25 mph
- D 10 mph
Correct answer: A. Pennsylvania caps speed at 15 mph in posted school zones during their operating hours. Children cross unpredictably, and low speed buys stopping room; fines climb steeply for violations. Memory hook: school zone means fifteen.
9. What happens to fines for speeding and certain other violations committed in an active Pennsylvania work zone?
- A They stay the same
- B They are doubled
- C They increase by a flat $25
- D They are tripled
Correct answer: B. Fines for certain violations, including speeding, are doubled in Pennsylvania's active work zones, where you must also switch on your headlights rather than daytime running lights alone. Workers stand only feet from traffic. Hook: cones out, fines double, lights on.
10. Outside urban and residence districts, what is Pennsylvania's maximum speed limit where no other limit is posted?
- A 45 mph
- B 50 mph
- C 55 mph
- D 65 mph
Correct answer: C. Beyond urban districts, residence districts, and specially posted freeways, Pennsylvania's default maximum is 55 mph. Higher limits of 65 or 70 apply only where signs announce them. When rural pavement shows no number, think 55. Hook: no sign, fifty-five.
11. Pennsylvania's DUI law has three adult tiers based on BAC. At what level does the most serious tier, "highest rate of alcohol," begin?
- A 0.08%
- B 0.10%
- C 0.12%
- D 0.16%
Correct answer: D. (c) Highest rate of alcohol.-- An individual may not drive, operate or be in actual physical control of the movement of a vehicle after imbibing a sufficient amount of alcohol such that the alcohol concentration in the individual's blood or breath is 0.16% or higher within two hours. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania point-one-two courtesy. Hook: point-one-six is twice point-oh-eight.
12. According to the Pennsylvania Driver's Manual, 12 ounces of regular beer contains about the same alcohol as which of these?
- A 5 ounces of wine
- B 10 ounces of wine
- C 4 ounces of 80-proof liquor
- D 20 ounces of regular beer
Correct answer: A. The Pennsylvania Driver's Manual counts 12 ounces of regular beer, 5 ounces of wine, and 1.5 ounces of 80-proof liquor as equal drinks, each taking about an hour to leave your body. Size differs; alcohol doesn't. Hook: 12-5-1.5, all equal.
13. Besides the period from sunset to sunrise, Pennsylvania law requires your headlights to be on in which situation?
- A Only when police direct it
- B Whenever your wipers are running steadily or intermittently in rain, snow, sleet, or mist
- C Only when visibility falls below one mile
- D Only while driving on interstate highways
Correct answer: B. Pennsylvania law requires headlights between sunset and sunrise, whenever you cannot see 1,000 feet ahead, and any time wipers run continuously or intermittently in precipitation. Being seen matters as much as seeing. Hook: wipers on, lights on.
14. A Pennsylvania school bus ahead has flashing red lights and its stop arm extended. How far from the bus must you stop?
- A 5 feet
- B 25 feet
- C At least 10 feet
- D At least 50 feet
Correct answer: C. When a Pennsylvania school bus flashes red lights with its stop arm out, stop at least 10 feet away, even at intersections. A conviction brings a $250 fine plus surcharge, five points, and a 60-day suspension. Hook: ten feet or sixty days.
15. Under Pennsylvania's Steer Clear law, what must you do when approaching an emergency response area with police or crews working?
- A Move into a lane not next to the scene, or slow down if you cannot merge
- B Come to a complete stop beside the scene
- C Sound your horn and keep your speed
- D Turn on hazard lights and stop on the shoulder
Correct answer: A. Pennsylvania's Steer Clear law tells you to merge into a lane not bordering an emergency response area, or slow down when merging is impossible. Fines reach $250 for a first offense; responders need a buffer. Hook: see flashing lights, steer clear.
16. Which agency administers the learner's-permit knowledge test in Pennsylvania?
- A Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), Driver and Vehicle Services (PennDOT)
- B The Federal Highway Administration
- C The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
- D The US Department of Education
Correct answer: A. In Pennsylvania, driver licensing — including the permit knowledge test — is run by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), Driver and Vehicle Services (PennDOT). Federal agencies write guidance and fund programs, but they do not hand you a Pennsylvania permit. When in doubt, start at the PennDOT site.
17. You need to confirm a Pennsylvania permit rule you saw on a practice site. What is the authoritative place to check?
- A The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), Driver and Vehicle Services (PennDOT) website or official Pennsylvania driver handbook
- B A random social-media reel with no date
- C A forum post from 2014
- D Any paid app's splash screen
Correct answer: A. Practice sites, including this one, can be wrong or out of date. Pennsylvania's PennDOT publishes the handbook and the current rule. If two sources disagree, the official Pennsylvania page wins. Date-stamp what you read.
18. Who writes the official new-driver (graduated licensing) rules that apply on Pennsylvania roads?
- A The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), Driver and Vehicle Services (PennDOT) and Pennsylvania law
- B A national driving school franchise
- C Wikipedia editors
- D Your insurance agent's blog
Correct answer: A. GDL hours, night limits, and passenger rules are Pennsylvania law, explained by the PennDOT. A school or insurer may summarize them, but they are not the source. Learn the Pennsylvania version, not a generic US version.
19. What does the PennDOT officially call the Pennsylvania permit written exam?
- A Knowledge test (18 multiple-choice questions on traffic signs, Pennsylvania driving laws, and safe driving practices)
- B The federal interstate qualifying exam
- C The commercial learner permit skills pad
- D The motorcycle only road course
Correct answer: A. The PennDOT names the Pennsylvania exam the Knowledge test (18 multiple-choice questions on traffic signs, Pennsylvania driving laws, and safe driving practices). Informal names like permit test or written test point at the same test. Use the official name when you book or look up retake rules.
20. Where is the official Pennsylvania driver handbook published?
- A By the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), Driver and Vehicle Services (PennDOT) at its official handbook URL
- B Only as a paid paperback with no public copy
- C Exclusively inside a third-party app store listing
- D It is not published; testers invent questions
Correct answer: A. The PennDOT publishes the Pennsylvania handbook for free. That book is the source the knowledge test is written from. Our questions are original study items grounded in those rules, not a substitute for reading the handbook.
21. What is the minimum age to apply for a learner's permit in Pennsylvania?
- A 16
- B 14
- C 18
- D 21
Correct answer: A. Pennsylvania lets you apply for a learner's permit at 16, according to the PennDOT. You still have to pass the knowledge and vision screens and meet any parent-consent rules. Age opens the door; it does not skip the test.
22. How many questions are on the official Pennsylvania Knowledge test (18 multiple-choice questions on traffic signs, Pennsylvania driving laws, and safe driving practices)?
- A 18
- B 10
- C 100
- D 5
Correct answer: A. The PennDOT publishes a 18-question Knowledge test (18 multiple-choice questions on traffic signs, Pennsylvania driving laws, and safe driving practices) in Pennsylvania. Practice tests on this site are 30 questions so you can train in short sets; the real count is 18. Aim to beat the official passing score, not just finish.
23. How many questions must you answer correctly to pass the Pennsylvania Knowledge test (18 multiple-choice questions on traffic signs, Pennsylvania driving laws, and safe driving practices)?
- A 15
- B 1
- C 18
- D 2
Correct answer: A. Pennsylvania requires 15 correct out of 18 on the Knowledge test (18 multiple-choice questions on traffic signs, Pennsylvania driving laws, and safe driving practices). That is the PennDOT's published bar, not a rumor. Practice until you clear it with room to spare so one misread question does not fail you.
24. What passing score does the PennDOT publish for the Pennsylvania Knowledge test (18 multiple-choice questions on traffic signs, Pennsylvania driving laws, and safe driving practices)?
- A 83.3%
- B 50%
- C 40%
- D 99%
Correct answer: A. You need 83.3% to pass the Pennsylvania Knowledge test (18 multiple-choice questions on traffic signs, Pennsylvania driving laws, and safe driving practices). Percentages feel abstract until you miss a cluster of signs. Train above the line so test-day nerves do not drop you under 83.3%.
25. For a driver 21 or older in Pennsylvania, the per-se BAC limit is:
- A 0.08%
- B 0.12%
- C 0.15%
- D 0.20%
Correct answer: A. Pennsylvania sets the adult per-se limit at 0.08%. That is a legal line, not a recommendation to drink up to it. Impairment starts earlier, and Pennsylvania can still charge you for unsafe driving below the number.
26. Drivers under 21 in Pennsylvania are over the youth alcohol limit at which level?
- A 0.02%
- B 0.08%
- C 0.10%
- D 0.15%
Correct answer: A. Pennsylvania uses a zero-tolerance style rule for under-21 drivers: 0.02%. Adult limits do not apply to a teen permit holder. If you are under 21 in Pennsylvania, treat alcohol and keys as incompatible.
27. Unless a sign posts another limit, the usual residential or city default in Pennsylvania is:
- A 25 mph
- B 55 mph
- C 70 mph
- D 15 mph unless signed
Correct answer: A. Pennsylvania's typical unposted residential / city default is 25 mph. School zones and work zones drop lower. If houses line the street and no sign argues, start at 25 mph and watch the next plaque.
28. What is the highest posted highway speed limit in Pennsylvania?
- A 70 mph
- B 25 mph
- C 15 mph
- D 100 mph
Correct answer: A. Pennsylvania's highest posted highway limit is 70 mph. Most stretches are lower, and work zones or weather can cut it further. Do not assume every freeway in Pennsylvania is signed at the state maximum.
29. Can you take the official Pennsylvania Knowledge test (18 multiple-choice questions on traffic signs, Pennsylvania driving laws, and safe driving practices) from home on the internet?
- A No. The PennDOT gives the Knowledge test (18 multiple-choice questions on traffic signs, Pennsylvania driving laws, and safe driving practices) in person, not as a take-home web exam
- B Yes, anyone may take it on a phone in bed
- C Yes, but only on social media
- D Yes, and a screenshot of a practice test counts
Correct answer: A. The PennDOT administers the Pennsylvania Knowledge test (18 multiple-choice questions on traffic signs, Pennsylvania driving laws, and safe driving practices) in person. Practice tests online are study tools, not the official exam. Show up with the documents the PennDOT lists, and do not expect a home browser to replace the office test.
30. Which fee listing matches what the PennDOT currently publishes for a Pennsylvania permit or license application?
- A $45.50 for the initial (non-commercial) learner's permit and four-year license combined; $33.50 for the initial permit and two-year license at age 65+; $6.00 to add, extend, or replace a Class A, B, or C permit.
- B There is never a fee in Pennsylvania
- C $2 cash only, no card, nationwide
- D A $400 federal permit surcharge paid to NHTSA
Correct answer: A. The PennDOT lists this Pennsylvania amount: $45.50 for the initial (non-commercial) learner's permit and four-year license combined; $33.50 for the initial permit and two-year license at age 65+; $6.00 to add, extend, or replace a Class A, B, or C permit.. Fees change, and extras like photos or late replacements can stack. Confirm the number on the official fee page the day you go, and bring an accepted payment type.
31. A Pennsylvania driver under 18 fails the road test. How long must they wait before the next skills attempt?
- A Seven days
- B The next calendar morning
- C Thirty days
- D Until they turn 18
Correct answer: A. PennDOT gives under-18 applicants a seven-day wait after a failed road test. Showing up the next morning will be turned away. Each learner's permit still allows only three skills tries before it expires, so use the week to practice the maneuver that failed.
32. How many chances to pass the Pennsylvania road test come with one learner's permit?
- A Three, before the permit expires
- B Unlimited until the teen turns 18
- C One only
- D Ten in the first month
Correct answer: A. Each Pennsylvania learner's permit allows three road-test attempts before it expires. Burning those tries on unprepared visits means starting the permit process over. Knowledge-test retakes are a different rule: once per day, next business day after a fail.
33. A Pennsylvania junior-license holder in the first six months has a parent in the car. How many passengers under 18 may ride?
- A No more than three
- B Only one friend, even with a parent
- C Any number if seat belts are used
- D None until age 18
Correct answer: A. Without a parent, Pennsylvania's first six junior-license months allow only one non-family passenger under 18. When a parent or guardian is aboard, the cap becomes three. The parent-in-car exception is easy to miss if you only memorize the one-friend rule.
34. After failing the Pennsylvania knowledge test, may you hop to another Driver License Center and try again the same day?
- A No. The test may be taken only once per day regardless of location
- B Yes, if the second center has an open kiosk
- C Yes, after paying a second fee
- D Yes, if you switch from English to another language
Correct answer: A. PennDOT lets you retest the following business day, and only once per day no matter which center you visit. Driving to a second photo site the same afternoon does not reset the clock.
35. Besides 10 nighttime hours, Pennsylvania's 65-hour teen practice log requires a separate weather block. How many hours?
- A Five hours in bad weather
- B Weather hours are optional
- C Fifteen storm hours
- D Two hours of rain only
Correct answer: A. The Young Driver Law log is 65 hours total: at least 10 after dark and 5 in bad weather, plus the remaining daytime practice. A log that only tracks night driving still falls short of PennDOT's weather requirement.
36. How close to a fire hydrant may you legally park on a Pennsylvania street?
- A No closer than 15 feet
- B No closer than 10 feet
- C No closer than 50 feet
- D Against the hydrant if your hazards are on
Correct answer: A. PennDOT’s manual lists no parking within 15 feet of a fire hydrant. The same list keeps you 20 feet from a crosswalk at an intersection, 30 feet from a flashing signal or stop sign, and 50 feet from the nearest rail at a railroad crossing. Fifteen is the hydrant number, not the rail number.
37. You are driving 40 mph in Pennsylvania and plan to turn. How far ahead must you signal?
- A At least 300 feet
- B At least 100 feet, the same as under 35 mph
- C A car length
- D Only after you enter the intersection
Correct answer: A. Pennsylvania splits the signal distance by speed. Under 35 mph you must signal at least 100 feet before the turn. At 35 mph or more the distance jumps to 300 feet. Using the city 100-foot rule on a faster road is a common written-test miss.
38. A Pennsylvania traffic signal shows a steady red arrow pointing the way you want to turn. What must you do?
- A Stay stopped until a green arrow or flashing yellow arrow appears
- B Turn after a complete stop if the way looks clear
- C Treat it like a circular red and turn right after yielding
- D Creep forward until someone honks
Correct answer: A. A steady red arrow in Pennsylvania means stop and do not turn in that direction. Wait for a green arrow or a flashing yellow arrow. A circular red can allow a right turn after a stop unless a sign forbids it; an arrow red does not give that break.
39. A pedestrian carrying a white cane or walking with a guide dog is near a Pennsylvania crosswalk. What does the manual require?
- A Slow down, yield the right-of-way, and be ready to stop
- B Tap the horn so they can locate you
- C Keep your speed if your light is green
- D Pass closely so they hear the engine
Correct answer: A. Pennsylvania tells drivers near a blind pedestrian with a white cane or guide dog to slow, always yield, and proceed only with caution. Be ready to stop so they can finish crossing. A horn startles the person who is using sound to place traffic.
40. How far from the nearest rail at a Pennsylvania railroad crossing must you stay when parking?
- A At least 50 feet
- B 15 feet, same as a hydrant
- C 20 feet
- D You may park on the tracks if the crossing is unused
Correct answer: A. The Pennsylvania parking list keeps vehicles 50 feet from the nearest rail at a railroad crossing. Mixing that with the 15-foot hydrant rule or the 20-foot crosswalk rule is how testers catch people who memorize only one number.
41. How far from other traffic must you use low beams in Pennsylvania?
- A Within 500 feet of an oncoming vehicle and within 300 feet when following a vehicle
- B 50 feet both ways
- C Never; high beams stay on
- D Only in fog
Correct answer: A. Pennsylvania tells drivers to use low beams whenever they are within 500 feet of an oncoming vehicle and when following a vehicle within 300 feet. If a vehicle using high beams comes toward you, flash your high beams quickly a few times, then look to the right edge of the road.
42. You see a Pennsylvania funeral procession. What must you do after the lead vehicle clears an intersection?
- A Yield to vehicles in the procession; once the lead vehicle has cleared the intersection, the rest may proceed through
- B Cut through if your light is green
- C Join the line
- D Honk to break a gap
Correct answer: A. Pennsylvania says if you see a funeral procession on the road, yield to vehicles in the procession. Once the lead vehicle has cleared an intersection, the rest of the procession may proceed through the intersection. Do not drive between those vehicles.
43. How does traffic move in a Pennsylvania roundabout, and how do you enter?
- A Counterclockwise; wait for a gap, then enter past the yield sign and painted yield line at each entry
- B Clockwise; stop on the island
- C Straight across the center
- D Treat it as a four-way stop in the middle
Correct answer: A. Pennsylvania says traffic in a roundabout moves counterclockwise so every entry and exit is a right turn. Each entry has a YIELD sign and a painted yield line. Wait for a gap before you enter. Modern roundabouts replace older high-speed traffic circles and are not the same design.
44. A Pennsylvania flashing red light is showing. What must you do?
- A Treat it as a STOP sign: stop, then go when it is safe
- B Treat it as a yield sign
- C Treat it as a green light after dark
- D Wait for a circular green
Correct answer: A. Pennsylvania says a flashing red light has the same meaning as a STOP sign. Stop, then proceed when it is safe. A flashing yellow at the same kind of location means caution: slow down and proceed with care.
45. A Pennsylvania flashing yellow light is showing. What should you do?
- A Slow down and proceed with care
- B Stop as at a stop sign
- C Speed up
- D Wait for a green arrow
Correct answer: A. Pennsylvania’s flashing yellow light means caution. Slow down and proceed with care. A flashing yellow arrow is the turn-lane version: you may turn that way after yielding to oncoming traffic and pedestrians.
46. Your Pennsylvania light is green, but vehicles are blocking the far side. What must you do?
- A Do not enter until you are sure you can clear the intersection
- B Nose in and wait on the crosswalk
- C Honk until others move
- D Enter because green always wins
Correct answer: A. Pennsylvania says even if you have a green light, do not enter an intersection if vehicles are blocking your way. Wait until you are sure you can clear it before you start across. Blocking the box traps everyone, including emergency vehicles.
47. After you stop at a Pennsylvania red light, when may you turn left?
- A If you are in the left lane turning left from a one-way street onto another one-way street, after yielding to pedestrians and other traffic
- B From any two-way street onto any two-way street
- C Never
- D Only after midnight
Correct answer: A. Pennsylvania allows a left after you stop at a red light if you are in the left lane and are turning left from a one-way street onto another one-way street. You must first stop, check for, and yield to pedestrians and other traffic. A two-way-to-two-way left on red is not that rule.
48. You cannot change lanes away from a Pennsylvania emergency-response area or a clearly marked disabled vehicle. How much must you slow?
- A Reduce speed to at least 20 miles per hour below the posted limit
- B Keep the Pennsylvania posted speed
- C Slow by 2 mph only
- D Stop in the travel lane
Correct answer: A. Pennsylvania’s Move Over law says to move into a lane that is not adjacent to an emergency-response area or a disabled vehicle marked with at least two signal lamps, flares, caution signs, or other traffic-control devices. If you cannot move over, reduce speed to at least 20 mph below the posted limit. Testers forget the minus-twenty number. In Pennsylvania that drop is the backup duty.
49. Why does Pennsylvania tell bicyclists to ride at least three feet from parked cars, and what should a driver do before opening a door?
- A To stay out of the door zone; look for a bicycle before you open a Pennsylvania car door
- B So bikes can ignore Pennsylvania traffic signals
- C Three feet is only a following-distance count
- D Doors may open without a check on one-way streets
Correct answer: A. Pennsylvania warns that a parked-car door opened too fast can hit a bicyclist or be torn off. Bicyclists should ride at least three feet from parked cars, with or without a bike lane, to stay outside the door zone. The matching motorist habit is to look before you open the door. Testers treat the three feet as a passing-clearance number. Here it is the door-zone buffer.
50. A Pennsylvania signalized intersection posts NO LEFT TURN or ALL TURNS FROM RIGHT LANE and the road uses a jughandle. How do you go left?
- A Use the right-turn lane that curves away, then meet the major road at a light and turn left
- B Cut left across Pennsylvania oncoming traffic anyway
- C Make a Pennsylvania U-turn in the median opening
- D Go straight and reverse in a Pennsylvania driveway
Correct answer: A. Pennsylvania jughandles appear on divided commercial roads with NO LEFT TURN, NO U-TURN, or ALL TURNS FROM RIGHT LANE. Instead of turning left across oncoming traffic, you take a right-turn lane that curves back, meet the major road at a signal, then turn left. Testers still dart across the Pennsylvania median. The jughandle is the left.
51. How far ahead of a Pennsylvania work zone may the first warning sign, advance-warning vehicle, or message board be placed, and may you pass a moving operation such as line painting?
- A A minimum of 200 feet; do not pass a moving Pennsylvania operation unless directed to
- B Fifty feet; pass on the Pennsylvania shoulder anytime
- C Five hundred feet; a moving Pennsylvania crew is a passing zone
- D No advance warning; wait for a Pennsylvania flagger only
Correct answer: A. Pennsylvania may place warning signs, advance-warning vehicles, or variable message boards a minimum of 200 feet before a work zone. When you see the first sign, watch the road, equipment, and people. Moving operations such as line painting, crack sealing, and mowing use shadow vehicles — do not pass unless directed. Testers treat the first Pennsylvania cone as optional. Two hundred feet of warning, then stay behind the moving crew.
52. Before you open a car door on a Pennsylvania street, what method does the handbook tell motorists to use?
- A The Dutch Reach: open the Pennsylvania door with the hand farther from it so your body turns and you see approaching bicyclists
- B Pop the near Pennsylvania handle after a mirror glance only
- C Kick the Pennsylvania door if the street looks empty
- D Open both Pennsylvania doors at once
Correct answer: A. Pennsylvania tells drivers to open the door with the far hand — the Dutch Reach. That twist turns your body so you see approaching bicyclists and keeps the door from flying open too fast. Testers pop the near Pennsylvania handle after a mirror glance. The far-hand reach is the study habit.
53. You see an escape or runaway ramp on a long Pennsylvania downgrade. Who may use it, and may you park beside it?
- A Only a large Pennsylvania vehicle that is out of control or cannot stop; never stop or park near the ramp
- B Any Pennsylvania car that wants a rest stop
- C Park on the Pennsylvania ramp if your hazards are on
- D Use it as a Pennsylvania passing bay
Correct answer: A. Pennsylvania places escape or runaway ramps on long downgrades for large vehicles that are out of control or cannot stop because of brake failure. Never stop or park in the vicinity of those ramps. Testers pull onto a Pennsylvania runaway ramp for a snack. The ramp is for a failing truck, not a picnic.
54. If the Pennsylvania street has a curb, how close must you park to it?
- A As close as you can, but no more than 12 inches from the Pennsylvania curb
- B Within 18 inches only, a number copied from other Pennsylvania neighbors
- C Against the Pennsylvania sidewalk if flashers are on
- D Anywhere a Pennsylvania travel lane stays open
Correct answer: A. Pennsylvania says that if the street has a curb, park as close to it as you can, but no more than 12 inches away. Testers copy an 18-inch number from other states. Twelve inches is the Pennsylvania curb gap, separate from the 15-foot hydrant buffer.
55. How close to a Pennsylvania fire-station driveway may you park, including on the opposite side of the street?
- A No closer than 20 feet to the driveway, or 75 feet on the opposite Pennsylvania side when that side is properly sign posted
- B Fifteen feet, the Pennsylvania hydrant number
- C Against the Pennsylvania bay if flashers are on
- D Anywhere a Pennsylvania sidewalk is clear
Correct answer: A. 75 Pa.C.S. 3353 forbids standing or parking within 20 feet of a fire-station driveway, or within 75 feet of that entrance on the opposite side of the street when that side is properly sign posted. Testers reuse the 15-foot Pennsylvania hydrant number here. Twenty and seventy-five keep the apparatus path clear, separate from the 12-inch curb extra.
56. A train approaching a Pennsylvania crossing is giving an audible warning. How far away may that train still be when you must already treat it as a hazard?
- A Within approximately 1,500 feet of the Pennsylvania crossing
- B Within 500 feet only, a number copied from other Pennsylvania neighbors
- C Within 200 feet if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- D Only after the Pennsylvania locomotive reaches the pavement
Correct answer: A. 75 Pa.C.S. 3341 requires a stop when a railroad train approaching within approximately 1,500 feet of the highway crossing emits a signal audible from that distance and is a hazard because of its speed or nearness. Testers invent a 500-foot Pennsylvania whistle. Fifteen hundred feet is the Pennsylvania audible-train distance, separate from the 50-foot rail parking buffer.
57. May you stop on the roadway side of a vehicle already parked at a Pennsylvania curb?
- A No, except a Pennsylvania pedalcycle parked as allowed, or a local loading ordinance that on a state highway is limited to off-peak hours
- B Yes, if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania street
- D Yes, if the Pennsylvania hydrant is clear
Correct answer: A. Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes 3353 forbids stopping, standing, or parking on the roadway side of a vehicle already at the curb, except a pedalcycle parked as section 3509 allows, or standing for loading when a local ordinance authorizes it — and that ordinance may not authorize it on a state-designated highway except during off-peak hours. Testers squeeze alongside a Pennsylvania curb car to “just run in.” The pedalcycle and off-peak loading carve-outs are the Pennsylvania trap.
58. How close to a posted Pennsylvania sign warning that a person with a hearing or vision disability may be in or crossing the roadway may you stand or park?
- A No closer than 30 feet upon the approach to that Pennsylvania warning sign, and only where a local ordinance and a posted fine sign apply
- B Fifteen Pennsylvania feet, the hydrant number reused here
- C Twenty Pennsylvania feet, the fire-station number reused here
- D Against the Pennsylvania plaque if flashers are on
Correct answer: A. Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes 3353 forbids standing or parking within 30 feet upon the approach to a sign warning of a person with a hearing impairment or total or partial blindness who may be in or frequently crossing that roadway. The rule applies only after a local ordinance and a sign that states the violation and fine. Testers reuse the handbook’s generic 30-foot signal number here. Thirty feet at a posted disability-warning sign is the Pennsylvania extra.
59. How should you leave the front wheels when you park on a Pennsylvania hill?
- A Turn the Pennsylvania wheels right downhill with or without a curb, left uphill with a curb, and right on an uphill or downhill with no curb
- B Leave the Pennsylvania wheels straight if the brake is set
- C Always turn the Pennsylvania wheels toward oncoming traffic
- D Point the Pennsylvania wheels uphill on every grade
Correct answer: A. The Pennsylvania Driver’s Manual’s hill diagram turns the wheels completely right when parking downhill with or without a curb, left when parking uphill with a curb, and right when parking downhill or uphill without a curb. Testers leave a Pennsylvania car pointed straight on a grade, or invent a two-way-only rule. The three-way wheel diagram is the trap, separate from the 12-inch curb extra.
60. When may you stop, stand, or park on a Pennsylvania limited-access highway?
- A Only in an emergency, when a police officer directs you, or when official Pennsylvania traffic-control devices say you may
- B Anytime Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C After 9 p.m. on any Pennsylvania shoulder
- D Whenever the Pennsylvania hydrant is clear
Correct answer: A. The Pennsylvania Driver’s Manual forbids stopping, standing, or parking on a limited-access highway unless official traffic-control devices indicate you are allowed, except in emergencies or when a police officer tells you to stop. Testers treat a Pennsylvania freeway shoulder as leftover stall space. Official devices, an emergency, or an officer are the carve-outs, separate from the hill-wheel extra.
61. May you stop, stand, or park between the roadways of a Pennsylvania divided highway, including a crossover?
- A No; Pennsylvania forbids stopping, standing, or parking between those roadways, including crossovers
- B Yes, if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania median
- D Yes, if the Pennsylvania hydrant is clear
Correct answer: A. The Pennsylvania Driver’s Manual forbids stopping, standing, or parking between the roadways of a divided highway, including crossovers. Testers pull into a Pennsylvania median opening to “just turn around and wait.” The crossover stays a turn path, separate from the limited-access extra.
62. May you stop, stand, or park where a Pennsylvania vehicle would keep a streetcar from moving freely?
- A No; Pennsylvania forbids stopping, standing, or parking where the vehicle would prevent a streetcar from moving freely
- B Yes, if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania track street
- D Yes, if the Pennsylvania hydrant is clear
Correct answer: A. The Pennsylvania Driver’s Manual forbids stopping, standing, or parking where your vehicle would prevent a streetcar from moving freely. Testers treat a Pennsylvania rail street as leftover curb space if the hydrant is clear. The streetcar path stays open, separate from the divided-highway crossover extra.
63. When you must park on a Pennsylvania roadway, how far must the vehicle be seen, and what lights should be on?
- A At least 500 feet in both Pennsylvania directions, and four-way flashers should be on
- B Fifty Pennsylvania feet, the rail number reused here
- C Fifteen Pennsylvania feet, the hydrant number reused here
- D No Pennsylvania lights if the hydrant is clear
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver’s Manual says that when you must park on the roadway you should use four-way flashers, give enough room to passing vehicles, and make sure your vehicle can be seen at least 500 feet in both directions. Testers leave a dark Pennsylvania car just over a crest. Five hundred feet plus flashers is the pair, separate from the hill-wheel extra.
64. Which way should a parked Pennsylvania vehicle face on a two-way street?
- A In the direction Pennsylvania traffic moves
- B Against Pennsylvania traffic if flashers are on
- C Either Pennsylvania way after 9 p.m.
- D Toward the Pennsylvania hydrant if it is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver’s Manual says always park in the direction traffic moves. Testers nose a Pennsylvania car against the flow to “just run in.” Stay with the lane, separate from the 500-foot roadway extra.
65. May you stop, stand, or park on a Pennsylvania sidewalk?
- A No; Pennsylvania lists a sidewalk among the places you may not stop, stand, or park
- B Yes, if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania walk
- D Yes, if the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver’s Manual lists a sidewalk among the places you may not stop, stand, or park except in an emergency or when an officer tells you to. Testers treat a Pennsylvania walk as leftover stall space. The walk stays for people, separate from the facing-with-traffic extra.
66. May you stop, stand, or park within a Pennsylvania intersection?
- A No; Pennsylvania lists within an intersection among the places you may not stop, stand, or park
- B Yes, if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. in a Pennsylvania box
- D Yes, if the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver’s Manual lists within an intersection among the places you may not stop, stand, or park. Testers nose a Pennsylvania car into the box “just to run in.” The box stays open, separate from the sidewalk extra.
67. May you stop, stand, or park along or opposite a Pennsylvania street digging or work area?
- A No; Pennsylvania lists a street digging or work area among the places you may not stop, stand, or park along or opposite
- B Yes, if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. at a Pennsylvania dig
- D Yes, if the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver’s Manual lists along or opposite any street digging or work area among the places you may not stop, stand, or park. Testers squeeze a Pennsylvania car beside the cones. The work stays clear, separate from the intersection extra.
68. May you stop, stand, or park on a Pennsylvania bridge or other elevated structure, or in a highway tunnel?
- A No; Pennsylvania lists a bridge, elevated structure, or highway tunnel among the places you may not stop, stand, or park
- B Yes, if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania span
- D Yes, if the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver’s Manual lists any bridge or other elevated structure, or a highway tunnel, among the places you may not stop, stand, or park. Testers treat a Pennsylvania span as leftover shoulder. The span stays a travel way, separate from the digging extra.
69. May you stop, stand, or park on Pennsylvania railroad tracks?
- A No; Pennsylvania lists any railroad tracks among the places you may not stop, stand, or park
- B Yes, if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. at a Pennsylvania crossing
- D Yes, if the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver’s Manual lists any railroad tracks among the places you may not stop, stand, or park. That on-the-rails ban is a different line from the 50-foot nearest-rail extra. Testers treat a quiet Pennsylvania crossing as leftover stall space. The rails stay clear, separate from the bridge extra.
70. May you stop, stand, or park in front of a public or private Pennsylvania driveway?
- A No; Pennsylvania lists the front of a public or private driveway among the places you may not stop, stand, or park
- B Yes, if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania alley
- D Yes, if the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver’s Manual lists the front of a public or private driveway among the places you may not stop, stand, or park. Testers pinch a Pennsylvania driveway “just to run in.” Leave the opening, separate from the railroad-track extra.
71. What two conditions does Pennsylvania require before you may legally park in a designated disability space, and what fine range applies if you do not?
- A A Pennsylvania disabled or disabled-veteran plate or placard, and the vehicle operated by or for that person; the summary fine is $50 to $200 plus towing
- B A Pennsylvania hydrant-distance sticker and a ten-dollar warning
- C Any Pennsylvania plate after 9 p.m.
- D Flashers only on a Pennsylvania lot
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver’s Manual requires a disabled-person or disabled-veteran plate or placard, and that the vehicle be operated by or for that disabled person or severely disabled veteran. An unlawful vehicle may be towed, and the summary fine is $50 to $200. Testers invent a cheap Pennsylvania warning. Fifty to two hundred is the pair, separate from the driveway extra.
72. How may a Pennsylvania bicyclist go through a roundabout?
- A As a Pennsylvania vehicle operator in the circle, or as a pedestrian using the crosswalk
- B Only against Pennsylvania traffic if flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D Only if the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver’s Manual says bicyclists may function as a vehicle or as a pedestrian in a roundabout. Testers squeeze a Pennsylvania rider against the apron or deny the crosswalk path. Either role is allowed, leftover from the door-zone extra.
73. May a Pennsylvania bicyclist travel slower than a posted minimum speed?
- A Yes; that Pennsylvania rider may travel below the posted minimum and may not be cited for impeding traffic
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D Only if the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver’s Manual says bicyclists are expected to obey traffic laws, but they may travel at less than the posted minimum speed and may not be cited for impeding traffic. Testers ticket a slow Pennsylvania bike as a blocker. Below the minimum is leftover from the roundabout extra.
74. Must a Pennsylvania bicyclist ride on the shoulder or berm?
- A No; that Pennsylvania rider may operate on a shoulder or berm but is not required to do so
- B Yes, every Pennsylvania bike must stay on the berm if flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D Only if the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver’s Manual says bicyclists may operate on a shoulder or berm, but are not required to do so. Testers treat a Pennsylvania travel-lane bike as leftover gutter traffic. Shoulder optional, leftover from the impeding extra.
75. You are in a Pennsylvania roundabout behind a bicyclist who is riding through as a vehicle. What should you do?
- A Stay behind that Pennsylvania rider; do not overtake a bicyclist acting as a vehicle in the roundabout
- B Squeeze past the Pennsylvania rider if flashers are on
- C Cut the Pennsylvania rider off after 9 p.m.
- D Skip the wait if the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver’s Manual says that when a bicyclist is acting as a vehicle in a roundabout, you must never overtake that rider. Testers pass a Pennsylvania bike against the apron. Stay behind, leftover from the vehicle-or-pedestrian extra.
76. How many Pennsylvania pedalcycle riders may ride side by side on a regular roadway?
- A No more than two abreast, except on a Pennsylvania path or roadway part set aside only for pedalcycles
- B Anytime Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D Anytime the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. Pennsylvania Title 75 section 3505 says persons riding pedalcycles upon a roadway shall not ride more than two abreast except on paths or parts of roadways set aside for the exclusive use of pedalcycles. Testers blast a lawful Pennsylvania pair into the gutter. Two abreast leftover from the no-overtake-in-roundabout extra.
77. Who must wear an approved pedalcycle helmet on a Pennsylvania highway?
- A A Pennsylvania pedalcycle operator or passenger under age 12, including a child in a restraining seat or a trailer
- B Only Pennsylvania adults if flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania path
- D No one, if the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. Pennsylvania Title 75 section 3510 says a person under 12 shall not operate a pedalcycle or ride as a passenger unless wearing a pedalcycle helmet meeting ANSI, ASTM, Snell, or another nationally recognized standard, including a child in a restraining seat or a trailer towed by a pedalcycle. Testers invent a leftover Pennsylvania adult-only helmet ticket. Under 12 leftover from the two-abreast extra.
78. What night lighting does Pennsylvania require on a pedalcycle between sunset and sunrise?
- A A white Pennsylvania front lamp visible 500 feet, a red rear reflector visible 500 feet, and an amber reflector on each side
- B Only Pennsylvania flashers if the hydrant is nearby
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D None if the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. Pennsylvania Title 75 section 3507 says every pedalcycle in use between sunset and sunrise shall have a front lamp emitting a white light visible at least 500 feet, a red rear reflector visible at least 500 feet, and an amber reflector on each side. Testers treat a dark Pennsylvania bike as leftover courtesy. Five-hundred-foot pair plus amber sides leftover from the helmet extra.
79. How must a person ride a Pennsylvania pedalcycle?
- A Upon or astride a permanent and regular seat attached to that Pennsylvania pedalcycle
- B Standing on a Pennsylvania pedal if flashers are on
- C On the Pennsylvania handlebars after 9 p.m.
- D Anywhere if the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. Pennsylvania Title 75 section 3504 says a person propelling a pedalcycle shall not ride other than upon or astride a permanent and regular seat attached to the pedalcycle. Testers treat a leftover Pennsylvania frame-stand as courtesy. Regular seat leftover from the two-abreast extra.
80. How many people may a Pennsylvania pedalcycle carry at one time?
- A No more persons than that Pennsylvania pedalcycle is designed and equipped to carry, except that an adult may transport a child in a securely attached pedalcycle child carrier or in a trailer towed by the pedalcycle
- B As many as fit if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Two extras after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania curb
- D Any number if the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. Pennsylvania Title 75 section 3504 says no pedalcycle shall be used to carry more persons at one time than the number for which the pedalcycle is designed and equipped, except that an adult rider may transport a child in a pedalcycle child carrier which is securely attached to the pedalcycle or in a trailer which is towed by a pedalcycle. Testers treat a leftover Pennsylvania handlebar toddler as courtesy. Designed capacity leftover from the regular-seat extra.
81. May a Pennsylvania pedalcycle rider carry a package that takes both hands off the handlebars?
- A No; Pennsylvania requires at least one hand upon the handlebars
- B Yes anytime Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Yes after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania path
- D Yes if the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. Pennsylvania Title 75 section 3506 says no person operating a pedalcycle shall carry any package, bundle, or article which prevents the driver from keeping at least one hand upon the handlebars. Testers treat a Pennsylvania no-hands grocery run as leftover courtesy. One hand leftover from the designed-capacity extra.
82. Where may a Pennsylvania pedalcycle rider ride on a one-way roadway with two or more marked lanes?
- A As near the left-hand Pennsylvania curb or edge as practicable, using due care when passing a standing vehicle or one going the same way
- B Only in the Pennsylvania gutter if flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D Anywhere if the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. Pennsylvania Title 75 section 3505 says any person operating a pedalcycle upon a roadway which carries traffic in one direction only and has two or more marked traffic lanes may ride as near the left-hand curb or edge of the roadway as practicable, exercising due care when passing a standing vehicle or one proceeding in the same direction. Testers invent a leftover Pennsylvania one-way right-edge-only ticket. One-way left leftover from the one-hand extra.
83. What must a Pennsylvania pedalcycle rider do on a sidewalk or path used by pedestrians?
- A Yield the right-of-way to any Pennsylvania pedestrian and give an audible signal before overtaking and passing that pedestrian
- B Ignore the Pennsylvania pedestrian if flashers are on
- C Pass silently after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania curb
- D Skip the yield if the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. Pennsylvania Title 75 section 3508 says a person riding a pedalcycle upon a sidewalk or pedalcycle path used by pedestrians shall yield the right-of-way to any pedestrian and shall give an audible signal before overtaking and passing a pedestrian. Testers blast a leftover Pennsylvania walk without a warning. Sidewalk yield leftover from the one-way left extra.
84. May a Pennsylvania pedalcycle rider cling to a moving vehicle or streetcar?
- A No; a Pennsylvania rider may not hold fast to or attach that pedalcycle to a moving vehicle or streetcar on a highway, except a lawful trailer or semitrailer on the pedalcycle
- B Yes anytime Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Yes after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D Yes if the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. Pennsylvania Title 75 section 3711 says no person on a pedalcycle shall hold fast to or attach the device to any moving vehicle or streetcar, and the section does not prohibit attaching a trailer or semitrailer to a pedalcycle. Testers treat a leftover Pennsylvania bumper-hitch as courtesy. No cling leftover from the sidewalk-yield extra.
85. When may a person ride a Pennsylvania pedalcycle on a sidewalk in a business district?
- A Only where official Pennsylvania traffic-control devices permit it, and only when no usable pedalcycle-only lane sits beside that sidewalk
- B Anytime Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Anytime after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania curb
- D Anytime the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. Pennsylvania Title 75 section 3508 says a person shall not ride a pedalcycle upon a sidewalk in a business district unless permitted by official traffic-control devices, nor when a usable pedalcycle-only lane has been provided adjacent to the sidewalk. Testers treat a leftover Pennsylvania storefront walk as a bike lane. Business sidewalk leftover from the no-cling extra.
86. May a Pennsylvania pedalcycle be equipped with a siren?
- A No; a Pennsylvania pedalcycle may carry an audible signal that can be heard 100 feet, but a siren may not be equipped or used on that pedalcycle
- B Yes anytime Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Yes after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D Yes if the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. Pennsylvania Title 75 section 3507 says a pedalcycle may be equipped with a device capable of giving a signal audible for a distance of at least 100 feet, except that a pedalcycle shall not be equipped with nor shall any person use upon a pedalcycle any siren. Testers treat a leftover Pennsylvania bike siren as courtesy. No siren leftover from the business-sidewalk extra.
87. What braking performance does Pennsylvania require on a pedalcycle?
- A A Pennsylvania braking system that can stop that pedalcycle in 15 feet from 15 miles per hour on dry, level, clean pavement
- B Only Pennsylvania flashers after 9 p.m.
- C A siren if the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
- D Nothing beyond a regular Pennsylvania bicycle bell
Correct answer: A. Pennsylvania Title 75 section 3507 says every pedalcycle shall be equipped with a braking system which will stop the pedalcycle in 15 feet from an initial speed of 15 miles per hour on a dry, level and clean pavement. Testers invent a leftover Pennsylvania no-brake courtesy ride. Fifteen-foot brake leftover from the no-siren extra.
88. When may a person park a Pennsylvania pedalcycle on a sidewalk?
- A Unless an official Pennsylvania traffic-control device forbids it, and only if that parked pedalcycle does not impede the normal and reasonable movement of pedestrians or other traffic
- B Anytime Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Anytime after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania curb
- D Anytime the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. Pennsylvania Title 75 section 3509 says a person may park a pedalcycle on a sidewalk unless prohibited or restricted by an official traffic-control device, and a pedalcycle parked on a sidewalk shall not impede the normal and reasonable movement of pedestrian or other traffic. Testers block a leftover Pennsylvania walk with a locked bike. Sidewalk parking leftover from the 15-foot brake extra.
89. Who may operate a Pennsylvania pedalcycle with electric assist?
- A A Pennsylvania person under 16 may not operate a pedalcycle with electric assist
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. Pennsylvania Title 75 section 3514 on legis.state.pa.us says no person under 16 years of age shall operate a pedalcycle with electric assist. That age rule is the current enacted text; later class and speedometer bills stay skipped until they appear in the official Title 75 compilation. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania fifteen-year-old-operator courtesy. E-assist-age leftover from the prior extra.
90. What civil shield does a Pennsylvania helmet lender keep?
- A A Pennsylvania person or organization that lends a pedalcycle helmet skips civil damages except for intentional harm or gross negligence
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. Pennsylvania Title 75 section 3513 on legis.state.pa.us says no person or organization who lends to another person or organization a pedalcycle helmet described in section 3510 shall be liable for any civil damages resulting from any act or omission, except an act or omission intentionally designed to harm or any grossly negligent act or omission resulting in harm. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania lender-always-liable courtesy. Lender-shield leftover from the prior extra.
91. What label must a sold Pennsylvania pedalcycle helmet show?
- A Any helmet sold or offered for sale for use by operators and passengers of pedalcycles shall be labeled in accordance with the standard described in subsection (a)
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. (b) Helmet to be labeled.-- Any helmet sold or offered for sale for use by operators and passengers of pedalcycles shall be labeled in accordance with the standard described in subsection (a), which shall constitute the manufacturer's certification that the helmet conforms to the applicable safety standards. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania unmarked-lid courtesy.
92. What happens to a first Pennsylvania under-12 helmet ticket if the rider gets a qualifying helmet?
- A A Pennsylvania judge dismisses that 3510(a) charge if the person shows a receipt or notarized transfer letter for a qualifying helmet
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. Pennsylvania Title 75 section 3510(b.2) on legis.state.pa.us says if a person receives a citation for a violation of subsection (a), a magisterial district judge, magistrate or judge shall dismiss the charges if the person prior to or at the hearing displays evidence of acquisition of a helmet meeting those standards, including a receipt or a notarized letter evidencing transfer from another helmet owner. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania pay-anyway courtesy. Helmet-waiver leftover from the prior extra.
93. What role does a Pennsylvania helmet miss play in a civil case?
- A A Pennsylvania helmet miss is not evidence in a civil trial, not a jury instruction, and not contributory negligence
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. Pennsylvania Title 75 section 3510(c) on legis.state.pa.us says in no event shall a violation or alleged violation of subsection (a) be used as evidence in the trial of any civil action; nor shall any jury be instructed that any conduct constituted or could be interpreted as a violation; nor shall failure to use a pedalcycle helmet be considered as contributory negligence or be admissible as evidence. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania automatic-fault courtesy. No-negligence leftover from the prior extra.
94. What fine follows a Pennsylvania under-12 helmet miss?
- A A Pennsylvania under-12 helmet miss carries a fine not over twenty-five dollars, and the parent or guardian is jointly liable
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. Pennsylvania Title 75 section 3510(d) on legis.state.pa.us says any violation of subsection (a) is punishable by a fine, including all penalties, assessments and court costs, not to exceed $25. The parent or legal guardian having control or custody of a person under 12 years of age whose conduct violates that section shall be jointly and severally liable with the person for the amount of the fine. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania unlimited-ticket courtesy. Twenty-five leftover from the prior extra.
95. When may a Pennsylvania pedalcycle use a freeway?
- A A Pennsylvania pedalcycle skips a freeway unless a permit, department notice, or local authorization opens that route, and then uses the shoulder when practicable
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. Pennsylvania Title 75 section 3511 on legis.state.pa.us says no person shall ride a pedalcycle on a freeway except under a procession or event permit, or on a State-designated freeway after the department finds no reasonable alternate route and publishes a notice in the Pennsylvania Bulletin. If access is authorized, the pedalcycle shall be operated upon the shoulder whenever practicable. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania freeway-free-for-all courtesy. Freeway leftover from the prior extra.
96. What rights does a Pennsylvania roadway pedalcycle rider have?
- A A Pennsylvania roadway pedalcycle rider has the same rights and duties as a vehicle driver, except special subchapter rules and title rules that cannot apply
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. Official 75 Pa.C.S. 3501(a) on legis.state.pa.us says every person riding a pedalcycle upon a roadway shall be granted all of the rights and shall be subject to all of the duties applicable to the driver of a vehicle by this title, except as to special provisions in this subchapter and except as to those provisions of this title which by their nature can have no application. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania no-vehicle-duties courtesy. Same-rights leftover from the prior extra.
97. Where do Pennsylvania pedalcycle subchapter rules apply?
- A The provisions of this subchapter apply whenever a pedalcycle is operated upon any highway or upon any path set aside for the exclusive use of pedalcycles subject to the exceptions stated in subsection (a)
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. (b) Application of subchapter.-- The provisions of this subchapter apply whenever a pedalcycle is operated upon any highway or upon any path set aside for the exclusive use of pedalcycles subject to the exceptions stated in subsection (a). Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania street-only courtesy.
98. What parent duty applies to a Pennsylvania pedalcycle rule?
- A A Pennsylvania parent of a child or guardian of a ward may not authorize or knowingly permit that child or ward to violate a title rule on pedalcycle operation
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. Official 75 Pa.C.S. 3503 on legis.state.pa.us says the parent of any child and the guardian of any ward shall not authorize or knowingly permit the child or ward to violate any of the provisions of this title relating to the operation of pedalcycles. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania kids-may-ignore courtesy. Parent-duty leftover from the prior extra.
99. Where may a Pennsylvania pedalcycle use the highway shoulder?
- A A Pennsylvania pedalcycle may use a highway shoulder in the same direction as roadway vehicles, and turns follow section 3331
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. Official 75 Pa.C.S. 3505(b) on legis.state.pa.us says a pedalcycle may be operated on the shoulder of a highway and shall be operated in the same direction as required of vehicles operated on the roadway. All turns shall be made in accordance with section 3331 (relating to required position and method of turning). Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania wrong-way-shoulder courtesy. Shoulder leftover from the prior extra.
100. How must a slower Pennsylvania pedalcycle use the roadway?
- A A Pennsylvania pedalcycle slower than prevailing speed follows the 3301 right-side rule unless it is unsafe to do so
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. Official 75 Pa.C.S. 3505(c) on legis.state.pa.us says a pedalcycle operated at slower than prevailing speed shall be operated in accordance with the provisions of section 3301 (relating to driving on right side of roadway) unless it is unsafe to do so. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania center-lane-crawl courtesy. Slower-right leftover from the prior extra.
101. At what angle may a Pennsylvania pedalcycle park on the roadway?
- A A Pennsylvania pedalcycle may park on the roadway at any angle to the curb or edge where parking is allowed
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. Official 75 Pa.C.S. 3509(b)(1) on legis.state.pa.us says a pedalcycle may be parked on the roadway at any angle to the curb or edge of the roadway at any location where parking is allowed. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania parallel-only courtesy. Angle-park leftover from the prior extra.
102. May Pennsylvania pedalcycles park abreast on the roadway?
- A A Pennsylvania pedalcycle may park on the roadway abreast of another pedalcycle near the side of the roadway where parking is allowed
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. Official 75 Pa.C.S. 3509(b)(2) on legis.state.pa.us says a pedalcycle may be parked on the roadway abreast of another pedalcycle or pedalcycles near the side of the roadway at any location where parking is allowed. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania single-file-only courtesy. Abreast-park leftover from the prior extra.
103. How must a Pennsylvania roadway pedalcycle park leave a motor vehicle free to move?
- A A Pennsylvania person may not park a pedalcycle on a roadway so as to obstruct the movement of a legally parked motor vehicle
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. Official 75 Pa.C.S. 3509(b)(3) on legis.state.pa.us says a person shall not park a pedalcycle on a roadway in such a manner as to obstruct the movement of a legally parked motor vehicle. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania block-the-car courtesy. Not-obstruct-motor leftover from the prior extra.
104. What counts as a Pennsylvania pedalcycle with electric assist?
- A A Pennsylvania pedalcycle with electric assist weighs not more than 100 pounds, has two or three wheels more than 11 inches across, has operable pedals and a motor of not more than 750 watts, and can do not more than 20 miles per hour on level ground on the motor alone
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. Official 75 Pa.C.S. 102 on legis.state.pa.us says a pedalcycle with electric assist is a vehicle weighing not more than 100 pounds with two or three wheels more than 11 inches in diameter, manufactured or assembled with an electric motor system rated at not more than 750 watts and equipped with operable pedals and capable of a speed not more than 20 miles per hour on a level surface when powered by the motor source only, and the term does not include a device specifically designed for use by persons with disabilities. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania any-throttle-moped courtesy. E-assist-defined leftover from the prior extra.
105. Does a Pennsylvania pedalcycle include a pedalcycle with electric assist?
- A A Pennsylvania pedalcycle is a vehicle propelled solely by human-powered pedals or a pedalcycle with electric assist
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. Official 75 Pa.C.S. 102 on legis.state.pa.us says a pedalcycle means a vehicle propelled solely by human-powered pedals or a pedalcycle with electric assist. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania e-assist-is-a-moped courtesy. Pedalcycle-includes-e-assist leftover from the prior extra.
106. Does the Pennsylvania pedalcycle term cover a small child trike?
- A A Pennsylvania pedalcycle term skips a three-wheeled human-powered pedal-driven vehicle with a main driving wheel 20 inches or under that is primarily designed for children six years of age or younger
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. Official 75 Pa.C.S. 102 on legis.state.pa.us says the pedalcycle term does not mean a three-wheeled human-powered pedal-driven vehicle with a main driving wheel 20 inches in diameter or under and primarily designed for children six years of age or younger. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania toddler-trike-is-a-bike courtesy. Kids-trike leftover from the prior extra.
107. How must a Pennsylvania motorist pass a pedalcycle?
- A A Pennsylvania motor-vehicle driver overtaking a pedalcycle going the same way shall pass to the left within not less than four feet at a careful and prudent reduced speed
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. Official 75 Pa.C.S. 3303(a)(3) on legis.state.pa.us says the driver of a motor vehicle overtaking a pedalcycle proceeding in the same direction shall pass to the left of the pedalcycle within not less than four feet at a careful and prudent reduced speed. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania a-close-squeeze-is-fine-if-slow courtesy. Four-foot-pass leftover from the prior extra.
108. Where must a Pennsylvania driver stop for a stop sign?
- A A Pennsylvania driver approaching a stop sign shall stop at a clearly marked stop line, or before entering a near-side crosswalk, or at the nearest point with a view of approaching traffic, then if the view is still blocked slowly pull forward after yielding to a crosswalk pedestrian, and yield to a vehicle in the intersection or so close as to be a hazard, unless a police officer or authorized traffic director says to go
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. Official 75 Pa.C.S. 3323(b) on legis.state.pa.us says except when directed to proceed by a police officer or appropriately attired persons authorized to direct, control or regulate traffic, every driver approaching a stop sign shall stop at a clearly marked stop line or, if no stop line is present, before entering a crosswalk on the near side or, if no crosswalk is present, at the point nearest the intersecting roadway where the driver has a clear view of approaching traffic. If after stopping at a crosswalk or stop line the driver does not have a clear view, the driver shall after yielding to any pedestrian in the crosswalk slowly pull forward to a point with a clear view, then yield to any vehicle in the intersection or approaching so closely as to constitute a hazard. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania a-rolling-pause-is-enough courtesy. Stop-line leftover from the prior extra.
109. What must a Pennsylvania driver do at a yield sign?
- A A Pennsylvania driver approaching a yield sign shall slow to a speed reasonable for existing conditions and, if safety requires a stop, stop before a near-side crosswalk or at the nearest view point, then yield to a vehicle in the intersection or so close as to be a hazard; a collision after driving past a yield sign is prima facie evidence of failure to yield
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. Official 75 Pa.C.S. 3323(c) on legis.state.pa.us says the driver of a vehicle approaching a yield sign shall slow down to a speed reasonable for the existing conditions and, if required for safety to stop, shall stop before entering a crosswalk on the near side or, if none, at the point nearest the intersecting roadway where the driver has a view of approaching traffic. After slowing or stopping, the driver shall yield the right-of-way to any vehicle in the intersection or approaching so closely as to constitute a hazard. If a driver is involved in a collision with a vehicle in the intersection or junction after driving past a yield sign, the collision shall be deemed prima facie evidence of failure to yield. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania a-yield-sign-is-only-a-suggestion courtesy. Yield-prima leftover from the prior extra.
110. Where must a Pennsylvania driver place the vehicle for a right turn?
- A A Pennsylvania driver intending to turn right shall approach the turn and make the turn as close as practicable to the right-hand curb or edge of the roadway
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. Official 75 Pa.C.S. 3331(a) on legis.state.pa.us says the driver of a vehicle intending to turn right shall approach the turn and make the turn as close as practicable to the right-hand curb or edge of the roadway. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania any-lane-is-fine-for-a-right-turn courtesy. Turn-right-curb leftover from the prior extra.
111. When may a Pennsylvania driver use a two-way left-turn lane?
- A A Pennsylvania left turn shall not be made from any other lane, and a vehicle shall not be driven in that lane except when preparing for or making a left turn from or into the roadway or when preparing for or making a lawful U-turn
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. Official 75 Pa.C.S. 3331(d) on legis.state.pa.us says where a special lane for making left turns by drivers proceeding in opposite directions has been indicated by official traffic-control devices, a left turn shall not be made from any other lane, and a vehicle shall not be driven in the lane except when preparing for or making a left turn from or into the roadway or when preparing for or making a U-turn when otherwise permitted by law. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania the-center-lane-is-a-travel-lane courtesy. Two-way-left leftover from the prior extra.
112. May a Pennsylvania motorist cut off a straight-going pedalcycle?
- A A Pennsylvania motor-vehicle turn shall not interfere with a pedalcycle proceeding straight while operating in accordance with Chapter 35
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. Official 75 Pa.C.S. 3331(e) on legis.state.pa.us says no turn by a driver of a motor vehicle shall interfere with a pedalcycle proceeding straight while operating in accordance with Chapter 35 (relating to special vehicles and pedestrians). Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania a-right-hook-beats-a-bike courtesy. No-cut-pedal leftover from the prior extra.
113. Where is a Pennsylvania U-turn banned on a curve or crest?
- A A Pennsylvania vehicle shall not be turned to proceed in the opposite direction upon any curve, or upon the approach to or near the crest of a grade, where the vehicle cannot be seen by the driver of any other vehicle approaching from either direction within 500 feet
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. Official 75 Pa.C.S. 3332(b) on legis.state.pa.us says no vehicle shall be turned so as to proceed in the opposite direction upon any curve, or upon the approach to or near the crest of a grade, where the vehicle cannot be seen by the driver of any other vehicle approaching from either direction within 500 feet. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania any-quiet-crest-is-a-u-turn-spot courtesy. Uturn-500 leftover from the prior extra.
114. When may a Pennsylvania driver turn, change lanes, or leave a parked spot?
- A A Pennsylvania person shall not turn a vehicle, move from one traffic lane to another, or enter the traffic stream from a parked position unless and until the movement can be made with reasonable safety and an appropriate signal is given
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. Official 75 Pa.C.S. 3334(a) on legis.state.pa.us says upon a roadway no person shall turn a vehicle or move from one traffic lane to another or enter the traffic stream from a parked position unless and until the movement can be made with reasonable safety nor without giving an appropriate signal in the manner provided in this section. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania any-silent-lane-jump-is-fine courtesy. Turn-safe leftover from the prior extra.
115. How long must a Pennsylvania turn signal last?
- A A Pennsylvania turn signal shall be given continuously during not less than the last 100 feet before turning at speeds under 35 miles per hour, or the last 300 feet at speeds over 35 miles per hour, and shall also be given before entering the traffic stream from a parked position
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. Official 75 Pa.C.S. 3334(b) on legis.state.pa.us says at speeds of less than 35 miles per hour, an appropriate signal of intention to turn right or left shall be given continuously during not less than the last 100 feet traveled by the vehicle before turning. The signal shall be given during not less than the last 300 feet at speeds in excess of 35 miles per hour. The signal shall also be given prior to entry of the vehicle into the traffic stream from a parked position. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania a-quick-blink-is-enough courtesy. Signal-100-300 leftover from the prior extra.
116. May a Pennsylvania driver flash one side as a courtesy pass?
- A A Pennsylvania 3335(b) vehicle signal shall not be flashed on one side only on a disabled vehicle, flashed as a courtesy or do-pass signal to operators approaching from the rear, or flashed on one side only of a parked vehicle except as needed to comply with 3334
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. Official 75 Pa.C.S. 3334(c) on legis.state.pa.us says the signals required on vehicles by section 3335(b) (relating to signals by hand and arm or signal lamps) shall not be flashed on one side only on a disabled vehicle, flashed as a courtesy or "do pass" signal to operators of other vehicles approaching from the rear, nor be flashed on one side only of a parked vehicle except as may be necessary for compliance with this section. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania a-one-side-wink-means-pass courtesy. No-courtesy leftover from the prior extra.
117. When must a Pennsylvania highway vehicle use signal lamps instead of an arm?
- A A Pennsylvania motor vehicle in use on a highway shall be equipped with signal lamps and shall give the required signal by those lamps when the distance from the center of the top of the steering post to the left outside limit of the body, cab, or load exceeds 24 inches, or when that distance to the rear limit of the body or load exceeds 14 feet, including a combination of vehicles
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. Official 75 Pa.C.S. 3335(b) on legis.state.pa.us says any motor vehicle in use on a highway shall be equipped with, and required signal shall be given by, signal lamps when the distance from the center of the top of the steering post to the left outside limit of the body, cab or load exceeds 24 inches, or when the distance from the center of the top of the steering post to the rear limit of the body or load exceeds 14 feet. The latter measurement shall apply to any single vehicle and to any combination of vehicles. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania every-pickup-may-use-only-an-arm courtesy. Wide-lamp leftover from the prior extra.
118. How may a Pennsylvania pedalcycle or motorcycle signal a right turn?
- A A Pennsylvania right-turn hand signal is the left hand and arm extended upward, except that a motorcycle or pedalcycle operator may also signal a right turn by extending the right hand and arm horizontally
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. Official 75 Pa.C.S. 3336(2) on legis.state.pa.us says for a right turn, the left hand and arm shall be extended upward, except that operators of motorcycles and pedalcycles may also be permitted to signal a right turn by extending the right hand and arm horizontally. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania only-a-left-arm-up-counts-on-a-bike courtesy. Hand-right-bike leftover from the prior extra.
119. Who yields when a Pennsylvania driver wants a left turn at an intersection or driveway?
- A A Pennsylvania driver intending to turn left within an intersection or into an alley, private road, or driveway shall yield the right-of-way to any vehicle approaching from the opposite direction that is so close as to constitute a hazard
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. Official 75 Pa.C.S. 3322 in the Chapter 33 rules-of-the-road compilation says the driver of a vehicle intending to turn left within an intersection or into an alley, private road or driveway shall yield the right-of-way to any vehicle approaching from the opposite direction which is so close as to constitute a hazard. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania cut-across-if-the-gap-looks-wide-enough courtesy. Left-yield-hazard leftover from the prior extra.
120. Who yields when a Pennsylvania driver enters a roadway from a place that is not another roadway?
- A A Pennsylvania driver about to enter or cross a roadway from any place other than another roadway shall yield the right-of-way to all vehicles approaching on the roadway to be entered or crossed
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. Official 75 Pa.C.S. 3324 in the Chapter 33 rules-of-the-road compilation says the driver of a vehicle about to enter or cross a roadway from any place other than another roadway shall yield the right-of-way to all vehicles approaching on the roadway to be entered or crossed. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania nose-out-and-claim-the-gap courtesy. Enter-from-place leftover from the prior extra.
121. When may a Pennsylvania driver move a stopped or parked vehicle?
- A A Pennsylvania person shall not move a vehicle that is stopped, standing, or parked unless and until the movement can be made with safety
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. Official 75 Pa.C.S. 3333 in the Chapter 33 rules-of-the-road compilation says no person shall move a vehicle which is stopped, standing or parked unless and until the movement can be made with safety. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania pull-out-the-instant-the-light-turns courtesy. Move-from-parked leftover from the prior extra.
122. Where must a Pennsylvania driver stop before leaving an urban alley or driveway?
- A A Pennsylvania driver emerging from an alley, building, private road, or driveway within an urban district shall stop immediately prior to driving onto a sidewalk or sidewalk area, or if there is no sidewalk area shall stop at the point nearest the street where the driver has a view of approaching traffic
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. Official 75 Pa.C.S. 3344 in the Chapter 33 rules-of-the-road compilation says unless otherwise directed by official traffic-control devices, the driver of a vehicle emerging from an alley, building, private road or driveway within an urban district shall stop the vehicle immediately prior to driving onto a sidewalk or onto the sidewalk area extending across that entrance, or if there is no sidewalk area, shall stop at the point nearest the street to be entered where the driver has a view of approaching traffic. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania roll-across-the-walk-if-no-one-is-in-it courtesy. Emerge-alley-stop leftover from the prior extra.
123. Who yields when two Pennsylvania vehicles reach an intersection at about the same time?
- A A Pennsylvania driver on the left shall yield the right-of-way to the vehicle on the right when the two vehicles approach or enter from different highways at approximately the same time
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. Official 75 Pa.C.S. 3321(a) in the Chapter 33 rules-of-the-road compilation on legis.state.pa.us says when two vehicles approach or enter an intersection from different highways at approximately the same time, the driver of the vehicle on the left shall yield the right-of-way to the vehicle on the right. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania the-bigger-vehicle-always-goes-first courtesy. Same-time-yield-right leftover from the prior extra.
124. When does the Pennsylvania same-time left-yields-to-right intersection rule give way?
- A A Pennsylvania 3321(a) same-time yield does not apply on a through highway, a limited-access highway, or in a traffic circle, where traffic already on that facility has the right-of-way
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. Official 75 Pa.C.S. 3321(b) in the Chapter 33 rules-of-the-road compilation on legis.state.pa.us says the right-of-way rule in subsection (a) is not applicable on through highways, where traffic on the through highway shall have the right-of-way; on limited-access highways, where traffic on the limited-access highway shall have the right-of-way; and in traffic circles, where the traffic in the traffic circle shall have the right-of-way. That exception set is separate from the already-shipped same-time yield-right extra. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania cut-in-front-of-circle-traffic-because-you-are-on-the-right courtesy. Through-limited-circle-row leftover from the prior extra.
125. Which lane must a Pennsylvania driver use to turn left?
- A A Pennsylvania driver intending to turn left shall approach in the extreme left-hand lane lawfully available to traffic moving in that direction and, whenever practicable, shall leave in the extreme left-hand lane lawfully available on the roadway entered
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. Official 75 Pa.C.S. 3331(b) in the Chapter 33 rules-of-the-road compilation on legis.state.pa.us says the driver of a vehicle intending to turn left shall approach the turn in the extreme left-hand lane lawfully available to traffic moving in the direction of travel of the vehicle. Whenever practicable, the left turn shall be made to the left of the center of the intersection and so as to leave the intersection or location in the extreme left-hand lane lawfully available to traffic moving in the same direction as the vehicle on the roadway being entered. That left-lane rule is separate from the already-shipped 3331(a) right-turn-curb and 3331(d) two-way-left extras. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania swing-a-left-from-the-right-lane courtesy. Left-extreme-lane leftover from the prior extra.
126. When must a Pennsylvania driver turn off a turn signal?
- A A Pennsylvania driver shall discontinue turn signals immediately after completing the turn or the movement from one traffic lane to another
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. Official 75 Pa.C.S. 3334(d) in the Chapter 33 rules-of-the-road compilation on legis.state.pa.us says turn signals shall be discontinued immediately after completing the turn or movement from one traffic lane to another traffic lane. That cancel-after rule is separate from the already-shipped 3334(a) safe-turn, 3334(b) 100-or-300-foot signal, and 3334(c) no-courtesy-flash extras. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania leave-the-blinker-on-for-the-next-mile courtesy. Discontinue-signal leftover from the prior extra.
127. Which lane must a Pennsylvania driver use on a limited-access highway?
- A A Pennsylvania driver on a limited-access highway with two or more lanes in the same direction shall drive in the right-hand lanes when available, except when overtaking, traveling faster than the traffic flow, moving left to let traffic merge, or preparing for a lawful left turn
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. Official 75 Pa.C.S. 3313(d)(1) in the Chapter 33 compilation says unless otherwise posted, upon all limited access highways having two or more lanes for traffic moving in the same direction, all vehicles shall be driven in the right-hand lanes when available except when overtaking and passing, traveling at a speed greater than the traffic flow, moving left to allow traffic to merge, or preparing for a legally permitted left turn. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania camp-the-left-lane-the-whole-freeway courtesy. Limited-access-keep-right leftover from the prior extra.
128. When may a Pennsylvania driver overtake a streetcar on the left?
- A A Pennsylvania driver shall wait and shall skip a left-side overtake of a streetcar moving or halted to load or unload if that pass would use a lane normally used by opposite traffic
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. Official 75 Pa.C.S. 3315(a) in the Chapter 33 compilation says the driver of a vehicle may not overtake and pass to the left of a streetcar proceeding in the same direction, whether the streetcar is actually in motion or temporarily halted to receive or discharge passengers, if overtaking or passing requires driving in a lane normally used by traffic moving in the opposite direction. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania swing-into-oncoming-to-beat-the-trolley courtesy. Streetcar-no-pass-left leftover from the prior extra.
129. When may a Pennsylvania driver pass a stopped streetcar on the boarding side?
- A A Pennsylvania driver shall wait until the streetcar doors are closed and discharged passengers have reached the side of the highway
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. Official 75 Pa.C.S. 3315(b) in the Chapter 33 compilation says the driver of a vehicle may not overtake and pass a streetcar which has stopped to receive or discharge passengers on the side on which passengers board or alight until the doors of the streetcar are closed and passengers who are discharged have reached the side of the highway. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania squeeze-by-the-open-doors courtesy. Streetcar-wait-doors leftover from the prior extra.
130. When may a Pennsylvania driver turn around to go the other way?
- A A Pennsylvania driver shall turn so as to proceed in the opposite direction only when the movement can be made in safety and without interfering with other traffic
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. Official 75 Pa.C.S. 3332(a) in the Chapter 33 compilation says the driver of any vehicle shall not turn the vehicle so as to proceed in the opposite direction unless the movement can be made in safety and without interfering with other traffic. That safe-turn rule is separate from the already-shipped 3332(b) 500-foot curve-or-crest extra. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania spin-it-anytime-the-road-looks-empty courtesy. Uturn-only-if-safe leftover from the prior extra.
131. Who must a Pennsylvania driver wait for when entering a public highway from an alley, private road, or driveway?
- A A Pennsylvania driver entering a public highway from an alley, private road, or driveway shall wait until the main road is clear
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver's Manual right-of-way list on penndot.pa.gov says a vehicle entering a public highway from an alley, private road, or driveway must wait until the main road is clear. That main-road wait is separate from the already-shipped urban sidewalk-stop extra. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania roll-out-and-hope-they-brake courtesy. Driveway-wait-main-road-clear leftover from the prior extra.
132. Who may go first at a Pennsylvania four-way stop?
- A A Pennsylvania driver shall stop, and the first vehicle to reach the intersection should move forward first
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver's Manual right-of-way list on penndot.pa.gov says at a four-way stop, all vehicles must stop. The first vehicle to reach the intersection should move forward first. That first-arrival rule is separate from the already-shipped same-time left-yields-right statute extra. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania race-the-later-arrival-through-the-box courtesy. Four-way-first-arrive leftover from the prior extra.
133. What must a Pennsylvania driver do at a ramp-meter signal?
- A A Pennsylvania driver shall wait for the green signal before entering the highway, and on a single-lane ramp only one car may enter each time the light turns green
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver's Manual ramp-metering section on penndot.pa.gov says some highway entrance ramps have signals that alternate between steady green and steady red. You must wait for the green signal before you enter the highway. On single-lane ramps, only one car may enter the highway each time the light turns green. The green light does not protect your entrance; you must still look for a safe gap. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania draft-the-car-ahead-through-the-same-green courtesy. Ramp-meter-wait-green leftover from the prior extra.
134. Who must a Pennsylvania driver yield to when entering a circular intersection or roundabout?
- A A Pennsylvania driver entering a circular intersection or roundabout shall yield the right-of-way to drivers already in the circle
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver's Manual right-of-way list on penndot.pa.gov says drivers entering a circular intersection or roundabout must yield the right-of-way to drivers already in the circle. That numbered right-of-way rule is separate from the already-shipped how-to-enter yield-sign and painted-yield-line question. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania barge-into-the-occupied-circle courtesy. Circular-yield-already-in leftover from the prior extra.
135. When may a Pennsylvania driver turn right on a steady red light?
- A A Pennsylvania driver shall stop before the marked stop line or crosswalk, then may turn right unless a no-turn-on-red sign is posted, after checking for and yielding to pedestrians and other traffic
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver's Manual on penndot.pa.gov says on a steady red light you must stop before crossing the marked stop line or crosswalk. You may turn right while the light is red unless a NO TURN ON RED sign is posted. You must first stop, check for and yield to pedestrians and other traffic. That right-on-red duty is separate from the already-shipped one-way-to-one-way left-on-red regular question. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania roll-the-red-if-the-curb-looks-empty courtesy. Right-on-red-stop-yield leftover from the prior extra.
136. Who must a Pennsylvania driver yield to when turning on a steady green light?
- A A Pennsylvania driver may drive through if the road is clear and may turn unless a sign forbids it, but when turning shall yield to other vehicles and pedestrians within the intersection
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver's Manual on penndot.pa.gov says a steady green light means you may drive through the intersection if the road is clear. You may also turn right or left unless a sign tells you not to; however, when turning, you must yield to other vehicles and pedestrians within the intersection. That green-turn yield is separate from the already-shipped right-on-red duty. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania cut-the-green-crosswalk-because-you-have-the-ball courtesy. Green-yield-when-turning leftover from the prior extra.
137. How must a Pennsylvania driver treat a non-functioning traffic signal?
- A A Pennsylvania driver shall treat the signal as a four-way stop
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver's Manual on penndot.pa.gov says a non-functioning traffic signal should be treated as though it were a four-way STOP sign. That dark-head duty is separate from the already-shipped four-way-first-arrive extra. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania treat-the-dark-heads-as-a-green-if-the-road-looks-empty courtesy. Dark-signal-as-four-way leftover from the prior extra.
138. What must a Pennsylvania driver do at a stop sign?
- A A Pennsylvania driver shall stop completely, check for pedestrians and cross traffic, stop before a crosswalk or stop line if one is painted, and go only when the intersection is clear
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver's Manual on penndot.pa.gov says at an intersection with a STOP sign, you must stop completely, check for pedestrians and cross traffic to clear the intersection before you go again. Slowing down without a full stop is illegal. When you see a crosswalk or a stop line, stop before the front of your vehicle reaches the first painted line. That octagon stop is separate from the already-shipped dark-signal duty. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania roll-the-octagon-if-the-gap-looks-wide courtesy. Stop-sign-complete-stop-peds-cross leftover from the prior extra.
139. What must a Pennsylvania driver do at a steady yellow light?
- A A Pennsylvania driver shall slow and prepare to stop, or continue carefully if already in or unable to stop safely
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver's Manual on penndot.pa.gov says a steady yellow light tells you a steady red light will soon appear. If you are driving toward an intersection and a yellow light appears, slow down and prepare to stop. If you are within the intersection or cannot stop safely before entering the intersection, continue through carefully. That steady yellow is separate from the already-shipped flashing-yellow regular question. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania gun-it-to-beat-the-red courtesy. Circular-yellow-prepare-to-stop-or-clear leftover from the prior extra.
140. What must a Pennsylvania driver do when an emergency vehicle approaches with a siren or flashing red or red-and-blue lights?
- A A Pennsylvania driver shall pull to the curb, stop parallel and near the curb, then check for a second emergency vehicle
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver's Manual on penndot.pa.gov says when you hear a siren or see a vehicle approaching from any direction with flashing red lights or a combination of red and blue lights, pull over to the curb or side of the road and stop. Drive parallel and as near to the curb as possible. Start driving again after the emergency vehicle passes, and make sure another emergency vehicle is not coming. That approaching-siren duty is separate from the already-shipped Steer Clear stopped-scene regular question. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania keep-rolling-and-wave-the-siren-through courtesy. Emergency-pull-to-curb-and-check-for-second leftover from the prior extra.
141. What must a Pennsylvania driver do at a school-zone crosswalk marked by a pentagon sign and a downward arrow?
- A A Pennsylvania driver shall slow down, watch for children crossing, and stop if necessary
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver's Manual on penndot.pa.gov says the school sign is the only pentagon-shaped sign used on the roadway. If the sign is accompanied by a downward-pointing arrow, you are at the school zone crosswalk. You should slow down, watch for children crossing the road, and stop, if necessary. That school-crosswalk watch is separate from the already-shipped white-cane regular question. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania keep-speed-if-no-crossing-guard-is-waving courtesy. School-zone-crosswalk-slow-watch-children leftover from the prior extra.
142. What must a Pennsylvania driver do at a pedestrian-crossing warning sign?
- A A Pennsylvania driver shall be prepared to slow down or stop if necessary
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver's Manual on penndot.pa.gov says a pedestrian crossing sign is used at a marked crosswalk or in advance of locations where pedestrians may be crossing your path. Be prepared to slow down or stop, if necessary. That crossing-sign watch is separate from the already-shipped school-zone pentagon extra. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania ignore-the-crossing-sign-if-no-one-is-on-the-curb courtesy. Pedestrian-crossing-sign-be-ready-to-stop leftover from the prior extra.
143. Where must a Pennsylvania driver stop for a steady red light?
- A A Pennsylvania driver shall stop before the marked stop line or crosswalk, or if there are no lines before entering the intersection, and wait for green
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver's Manual on penndot.pa.gov says when there is a steady red light, you must stop before crossing the marked stop line or crosswalk. If you do not see any lines, stop before entering the intersection. Wait for a green light before you start. That stop-and-wait red is separate from the already-shipped right-on-red regular question. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania roll-the-red-if-the-box-looks-empty courtesy. Circular-red-stop-before-line-or-crosswalk-wait-for-green leftover from the prior extra.
144. What does a Pennsylvania steady green arrow mean?
- A A Pennsylvania driver may turn the way the arrow points because that turn is protected and oncoming traffic is stopped
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver's Manual on penndot.pa.gov says a steady green arrow means you may turn the way the arrow points. When you turn during the green arrow phase, your turn is protected because oncoming traffic is stopped by a red light. If the green arrow turns into a green light, you may still turn after yielding to pedestrians and oncoming traffic. That protected arrow is separate from the already-shipped circular green regular question. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania cut-across-on-the-arrow-without-looking courtesy. Green-arrow-protected-oncoming-stopped leftover from the prior extra.
145. What must a Pennsylvania driver do at a steady yellow arrow?
- A A Pennsylvania driver shall slow and prepare to stop before the intersection; if already in or unable to stop safely, complete the turn with caution
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver's Manual on penndot.pa.gov says a steady yellow arrow means the movement permitted by the green arrow or the flashing yellow arrow is about to end and the signal will soon turn red. Slow down and prepare to stop completely before entering the intersection. If you are within the intersection or cannot stop safely, you may complete the turn begun on the preceding arrow with caution. That ending-protection arrow is separate from the already-shipped circular yellow regular question. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania cut-the-arrow-after-it-goes-yellow courtesy. Yellow-arrow-slow-stop-or-complete-if-in leftover from the prior extra.
146. What may a Pennsylvania driver do at a flashing yellow arrow?
- A A Pennsylvania driver may turn in the arrow direction with caution after yielding to oncoming traffic and pedestrians
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver's Manual on penndot.pa.gov says a flashing yellow arrow means you may turn in the direction of the arrow with caution, however you must first yield to oncoming traffic and pedestrians. That unprotected arrow is separate from the already-shipped circular flashing yellow regular question. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania cut-across-on-the-flash-without-looking courtesy. Flashing-yellow-arrow-turn-after-yield leftover from the prior extra.
147. What does a steady downward green arrow over a Pennsylvania traffic lane mean?
- A A Pennsylvania driver may use the lane under that steady downward green arrow
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver's Manual on penndot.pa.gov says a steady downward green arrow over a traffic lane means you may use the lane. That lane permission is separate from the already-shipped protected turning green arrow extra. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania treat-the-lane-green-arrow-as-a-turn-only courtesy. Downward-green-arrow-may-use-lane leftover from the prior extra.
148. What must a Pennsylvania driver do at a steady yellow X over a traffic lane?
- A A Pennsylvania driver shall change lanes and leave that lane safely because the direction of travel for that lane is about to be reversed
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver's Manual on penndot.pa.gov says a steady yellow X over a traffic lane means you must change lanes because the direction of travel for that lane is about to be reversed. Get ready to leave the lane safely. That clear-out duty is separate from the already-shipped steady yellow arrow extra. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania treat-the-yellow-x-as-a-through-lane courtesy. Yellow-x-change-lanes-direction-about-to-reverse leftover from the prior extra.
149. What must a Pennsylvania driver do at a steady red X over a lane?
- A A Pennsylvania driver shall skip using the traffic lane under that steady red X
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver's Manual on penndot.pa.gov says a steady red X over a lane means you are not allowed to use the traffic lane. That lane ban is separate from the already-shipped circular red extra. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania stay-in-the-lane-under-the-red-x courtesy. Red-x-not-allowed-to-use-lane leftover from the prior extra.
150. What does a white steady two-way left-turn arrow over a Pennsylvania lane mean?
- A A Pennsylvania driver may use that lane only to turn left, and that lane is shared by left-turning drivers approaching from the opposite direction
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver's Manual on penndot.pa.gov says a white steady two-way left-turn arrow over a lane means you may only turn left if you are in that lane, but the lane is shared by left-turning drivers approaching from the opposite direction. That shared left-turn cue is separate from the already-shipped flashing yellow arrow extra. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania treat-the-two-way-left-arrow-as-a-through-lane courtesy. Two-way-left-turn-arrow-over-lane-shared-opposite leftover from the prior extra.
151. How can a Pennsylvania driver tell a work-zone sign from a regular warning sign?
- A A Pennsylvania work-zone sign is normally diamond shaped but orange with black lettering instead of yellow, and it identifies maintenance, construction, or utility areas
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver's Manual on penndot.pa.gov says work zone signs are normally diamond shaped, like warning signs, but they are orange with black lettering instead of yellow with black lettering. These signs identify maintenance, construction or utility areas where workers or equipment may be on or near the roadway. Stay alert and slow down when you see these signs. That orange-diamond cue is separate from the already-shipped headlight work-zone regular question. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania treat-orange-as-optional-if-the-crew-looks-gone courtesy. Orange-diamond-work-zone-signs-not-yellow leftover from the prior extra.
152. What do the ACTIVE and END signs mark for a Pennsylvania driver?
- A A Pennsylvania ACTIVE or END work-zone sign marks the start or end of an active work zone where workers are on the roadway or on the shoulder next to an open travel lane
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver's Manual on penndot.pa.gov says these WORK ZONE signs are placed at the beginning and end of an active work zone. An active work zone is the portion of a work zone where construction, maintenance or utility workers are on the roadway, or on the shoulder of the highway next to an open travel lane. That active-span cue is separate from the already-shipped orange-diamond extra. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania treat-the-zone-as-over-after-the-first-cone courtesy. Active-and-end-work-zone-signs-workers-on-road-or-shoulder leftover from the prior extra.
153. What do electric arrow panels tell a Pennsylvania driver?
- A A Pennsylvania flashing arrow panel advises of a lane closure, so the driver shall begin the merge well in advance, and a caution display means a work area is ahead next to the travel lane
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver's Manual on penndot.pa.gov says large electronic flashing arrow panels placed in the roadway or mounted on vehicles advise approaching motorists of lane closures. Begin your merge well in advance of the sign. An arrow panel displaying a caution message indicates there is a work area ahead next to the travel lane. Drive with extra caution. That merge-or-caution cue is separate from the already-shipped active-span extra. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania hold-the-closed-lane-until-the-last-cone courtesy. Electric-arrow-panels-merge-early-or-caution-beside-lane leftover from the prior extra.
154. What do channeling devices do for a Pennsylvania driver in a work zone?
- A A Pennsylvania barrel, tube, cone, or vertical panel guides drivers through changing traffic patterns and keeps them away from road-work hazards
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver's Manual on penndot.pa.gov says barrels, tubes, cones and vertical panels are all devices used in work zones to guide you through changing traffic patterns and keep you away from hazards associated with road work. That channeling cue is separate from the already-shipped arrow-panel extra. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania cut-between-the-barrels-if-the-closed-lane-looks-empty courtesy. Barrels-tubes-cones-panels-guide-changing-patterns leftover from the prior extra.
155. What does a Pennsylvania Road Work Ahead sign tell a driver?
- A A Pennsylvania Road Work Ahead sign says road work is ahead and cautions the driver to slow down
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver's Manual on penndot.pa.gov says this sign informs you there is road work ahead and also cautions you to slow down. That slow-down cue is separate from the already-shipped orange-diamond extra. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania keep-highway-speed-if-no-cone-is-in-the-lane courtesy. Road-work-ahead-cautions-you-to-slow-down leftover from the prior extra.
156. What does a Pennsylvania Lane Closed Ahead sign tell a driver?
- A A Pennsylvania Lane Closed Ahead sign says a particular lane will be closed at a specified distance ahead
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver's Manual on penndot.pa.gov says this sign tells you a particular lane will be closed at a specified distance ahead. That lane-closed cue is separate from the already-shipped electric-arrow-panel extra. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania hold-the-marked-lane-until-the-last-barrel courtesy. Lane-closed-ahead-at-a-specified-distance leftover from the prior extra.
157. What does a Pennsylvania Workers Ahead sign tell a driver?
- A A Pennsylvania Workers Ahead sign says workers may be on or very close to the roadway, so take special care
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver's Manual on penndot.pa.gov says workers may be on or are very close to the roadway, so take special care when traveling through the area. That close-worker cue is separate from the already-shipped active-work-zone extra. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania treat-the-shoulder-as-empty-if-no-vest-is-visible courtesy. Workers-ahead-very-close-to-the-roadway leftover from the prior extra.
158. What must a Pennsylvania driver do after a Flagger Ahead sign?
- A A Pennsylvania driver shall watch the flagger, who uses STOP and SLOW paddles or a red flag to signal stop or slow
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver's Manual on penndot.pa.gov says the sign shows a flagger is controlling traffic ahead. Flaggers use STOP and SLOW paddles or a red flag to signal you to stop or slow down. Pay special attention to flaggers when approaching and traveling through a work zone. That paddle cue is separate from the already-shipped channeling-device extra. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania roll-past-the-paddle-if-the-closed-lane-looks-empty courtesy. Flagger-ahead-stop-or-slow-paddles leftover from the prior extra.
159. What speed hold must a Pennsylvania driver skip in a work zone?
- A A Pennsylvania driver shall skip using cruise control in a work zone
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver's Manual on penndot.pa.gov says do not use your cruise control in work zones. That cruise-off cue is separate from the already-shipped first-sign-pay-strict-attention extra. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania leave-cruise-on-if-the-cone-line-looks-still courtesy. Do-not-use-cruise-control-in-work-zones leftover from the prior extra.
160. How much following room should a Pennsylvania driver keep in a work zone?
- A A Pennsylvania driver shall double the following distance because the most common work-zone crash is a rear-end collision
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver's Manual on penndot.pa.gov says double your following distance; the most common crash type in work zones is the rear-end collision. That gap cue is separate from the already-shipped first-sign-pay-strict-attention extra. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania draft-the-bumper-if-the-barrels-look-still courtesy. Double-your-following-distance-most-common-crash-is-rear-end leftover from the prior extra.
161. Who must a Pennsylvania driver yield to in a work zone?
- A A Pennsylvania driver shall yield the right-of-way to workers and construction vehicles
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver's Manual on penndot.pa.gov says drivers must yield the right-of-way to workers and construction vehicles in work zones. That yield-to-crew cue is separate from the already-shipped flagger-stop-and-slow-paddle extra. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania cut-in-front-of-the-crew-truck courtesy. Yield-the-right-of-way-to-workers-and-construction-vehicles leftover from the prior extra.
162. Which lights must a Pennsylvania driver use in a work zone?
- A A Pennsylvania driver shall turn on the vehicle's headlights, not just the daytime running lights
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver's Manual on penndot.pa.gov says by law, you must turn on your vehicle's headlights, not just the daytime running lights, when driving through these areas. That headlight duty is separate from the already-shipped orange-diamond-work-zone-sign extra. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania rely-on-daytime-running-lights-alone courtesy. Headlights-not-just-daytime-running-lights leftover from the prior extra.
163. When should a Pennsylvania driver change lanes for a work-zone closure?
- A A Pennsylvania driver shall prepare to change lanes as soon as a message says the lane is closed ahead
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver's Manual on penndot.pa.gov says prepare to change lanes as soon as you see a message telling you your lane is closed ahead. That early-shift cue is separate from the already-shipped first-sign-pay-strict-attention extra. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania hold-the-closing-lane-until-the-last-cone courtesy. Prepare-to-change-lanes-when-lane-closed-ahead leftover from the prior extra.
164. What stop must a Pennsylvania driver skip inside a work zone?
- A A Pennsylvania driver shall skip stopping inside the work zone to ask workers for directions
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver's Manual on penndot.pa.gov says do not stop within a work zone to ask directions from the workers. That keep-moving cue is separate from the already-shipped do-not-use-cruise-control extra. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania pull-over-and-quiz-the-crew courtesy. Do-not-stop-to-ask-directions-from-workers leftover from the prior extra.
165. Whose directions override ordinary signals for a Pennsylvania driver in a work zone?
- A A Pennsylvania flagger's authority overrides conventional traffic control devices
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver's Manual on penndot.pa.gov says obey flaggers because their authority overrides conventional traffic control devices. That override cue is separate from the already-shipped flagger-stop-and-slow-paddle extra. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania follow-the-old-signal-if-the-paddle-looks-far courtesy. Flagger-authority-overrides-conventional-traffic-control leftover from the prior extra.
166. What line must a Pennsylvania driver stay behind in a work zone?
- A A Pennsylvania driver shall stay in lane and skip crossing a solid white line
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver's Manual on penndot.pa.gov says do not cross a solid white line in a work zone; stay in your lane. That lane-hold cue is separate from the already-shipped first-sign-pay-strict-attention extra. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania cut-over-the-solid-white-if-the-gap-looks-wide courtesy. Do-not-cross-a-solid-white-line-in-a-work-zone leftover from the prior extra.
167. What pace must a Pennsylvania driver keep through a work zone?
- A A Pennsylvania driver shall proceed cautiously and keep moving at a safe speed and shall skip slowing or stopping to watch roadwork
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver's Manual on penndot.pa.gov says proceed cautiously and keep moving at a safe speed as you drive through the work zone; do not slow or stop to watch roadwork. That keep-moving cue is separate from the already-shipped do-not-use-cruise-control extra. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania pull-over-and-film-the-crew courtesy. Proceed-cautiously-and-keep-moving-do-not-slow-or-stop-to-watch-roadwork leftover from the prior extra.
168. What roadway changes must a Pennsylvania driver expect in a work zone?
- A A Pennsylvania driver shall watch out for construction workers and shall be prepared for abnormal conditions such as narrow lanes, rough pavement, uneven lanes, and abrupt lane shifts
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver's Manual on penndot.pa.gov says always watch out for construction workers and be prepared for abnormal conditions such as narrow lanes, rough pavement, uneven lanes and abrupt lane shifts. That abnormal-condition cue is separate from the already-shipped yield-the-right-of-way-to-workers extra. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania keep-highway-speed-if-the-lanes-look-painted courtesy. Always-watch-out-for-construction-workers-and-be-prepared-for-abnormal-conditions leftover from the prior extra.
169. How can a Pennsylvania driver cut work-zone travel delays?
- A A Pennsylvania driver shall plan the trip and may avoid travel delays by choosing an alternate route around the work zone
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver's Manual on penndot.pa.gov says plan your trip. You may avoid travel delays if you choose an alternate route around the work zone. That plan-ahead cue is separate from the already-shipped prepare-to-change-lanes-when-lane-closed-ahead extra. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania force-the-closed-lane-without-checking-a-bypass courtesy. Plan-your-trip-you-may-avoid-travel-delays leftover from the prior extra.
170. What traffic should a Pennsylvania driver expect when approaching a work zone?
- A A Pennsylvania driver shall be prepared for slow or stopped traffic
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver's Manual on penndot.pa.gov says be prepared for slow or stopped traffic as you approach a work zone. That approach-queue cue is separate from the already-shipped double-your-following-distance extra. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania hold-highway-speed-until-the-first-cone courtesy. Be-prepared-for-slow-or-stopped-traffic leftover from the prior extra.
171. When may a Pennsylvania driver wave a pedestrian into traffic?
- A A Pennsylvania driver shall skip waving a pedestrian into traffic, especially at unmarked or mid-block spots
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver's Manual on dmv.pa.gov says when pedestrians do see you, it is never safe to wave a pedestrian into the line of traffic at any time and especially at unmarked or mid-block locations. That wave-cue is separate from the already-shipped white-cane extra. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania wave-the-walker-across courtesy. Never-wave-a-pedestrian-into-traffic-especially-at-unmarked-or-mid-block-locations leftover from the prior extra.
172. What must a Pennsylvania driver skip after passing a bicycle?
- A A Pennsylvania driver shall skip slowing down or stopping quickly
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver's Manual on dmv.pa.gov says after you have passed a bicyclist, do not slow down or stop quickly. A quick stop could lead to the bicyclist crashing into your vehicle. That brake-cue is separate from the already-shipped door-zone extra. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania brake-hard-after-passing courtesy. Skip-a-quick-slow-or-stop-after-passing-a-bicyclist leftover from the prior extra.
173. When may a Pennsylvania driver sound the horn close to a bicycle?
- A A Pennsylvania driver shall skip the horn close to bicyclists unless needed to avoid a crash
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver's Manual on dmv.pa.gov says do not sound your horn close to bicyclists, unless you must do so to avoid a crash. That horn-cue is separate from the already-shipped door-zone extra. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania tap-the-horn-to-say-hello courtesy. Skip-the-horn-close-to-bicyclists-unless-needed-to-avoid-a-crash leftover from the prior extra.
174. When may a Pennsylvania driver treat a flashing motorcycle signal as a committed turn?
- A A Pennsylvania driver shall wait until the motorcycle is actually turning
- B Only if Pennsylvania flashers are on
- C Only after 9 p.m. on a Pennsylvania interstate
- D If the Pennsylvania hydrant is more than 15 feet away
Correct answer: A. The official Pennsylvania Driver's Manual on dmv.pa.gov says do not assume a motorcycle or moped is turning when you see its turn signal flashing. A motorcycle or moped's turn signals may not turn off automatically. Do not pull out until you see it actually turning. That signal-cue is separate from the already-shipped work-zone extra. Testers invent leftover Pennsylvania cut-out-when-the-signal-blinks courtesy. Do-not-assume-a-motorcycle-is-turning-just-because-the-signal-is-flashing leftover from the prior extra.