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  • Updated for May 2025
  • Based on official Pennsylvania Driver's manual

Free Pennsylvania DOT Practice Permit Test Three 2025

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Our practice test consists of 40 multiple-choice questions with four answer options each. Click the answer that is most accurate to the best of your knowledge. You may want to use our hints before making your choice – they’re really helpful. Our intuitive interface features the progress bar on the left-hand size of the screen that will show you how well you’re doing. If you make a mistake, don’t be upset – everyone makes them. Just read the explanation and try to understand what the problem is. Oh yes, a piece of good news – the test is 100% free. Yes, just like that – no direct or hidden payments, no registration or logging in. So why wait – start now with the first question. Tell your friends on Twitter about our free PA drivers test simulator!

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6 min to complete
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What to expect on the actual PA DOT exam

18

questions

15

correct answers to pass

83%

passing score

16 y/o

minimum age to apply

List of questions (classic view)

  1. What is the meaning of this traffic signal?
  2. Vehicles approaching a roundabout must
  3. _________ mean(s) that passing is not allowed in either direction.
  4. If you are stopped at a traffic light and another vehicle is approaching you from behind at high speed, you should
  5. To enter a freeway smoothly, enter the acceleration lane and _________ to match the speed of highway traffic.
  6. This sign indicates that
  7. A steady yellow traffic light at an intersection indicates that you must
  8. The number on this sign represents
  9. If your vehicle doesn't have antilock brakes (ABS) and your brakes fail while you're driving, which of the following should you do FIRST?
  10. Which of the following right-of-way rules is FALSE?
  11. Which of the following statements about railroad crossings is FALSE?
  12. If you are about to pass a bicycle to your right and an oncoming vehicle is approaching you on your left, what should you do?
  13. If your vehicle's turn signals fail, use _________ until you can have them repaired.
  14. Always use _________ to exit a roundabout.
  15. The right lane on a freeway should remain open for ________ as much as possible.
  16. To enter a roundabout, you must _________ whether you need to make a right turn, a left turn, or a U-turn or continue forward.
  17. Things that can distract you from the road include
  18. To avoid a collision, you should
  19. In a typical passenger car, partial hydroplaning can begin at speeds as low as
  20. If you suddenly have no control of the steering wheel, you should
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