Driver's Knowledge Flashcards
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When must you dim your high-beam headlights for oncoming traffic in Pennsylvania?
Answer: Within 500 feet
Pennsylvania law requires dimming high beams within 500 feet of an oncoming vehicle.
Which of the following best describes a 'controlled intersection'?
Answer: An intersection with traffic signals or signs
A controlled intersection is one managed by traffic signals, stop signs, or yield signs.
If you are involved in a crash in Pennsylvania that results in injury, you must:
Answer: Stop immediately, render aid, and call police
Pennsylvania law requires you to stop, render reasonable assistance, and call law enforcement immediately after any crash causing injury.
What is the meaning of a green arrow signal at an intersection?
Answer: You may move in the direction of the arrow; conflicting traffic is stopped
A green arrow is a protected signal meaning you may proceed in that direction and conflicting traffic is held by a red signal.
In Pennsylvania, a driver with a Junior License (under 18) may not drive unsupervised between:
Answer: 11 p.m. and 5 a.m.
Pennsylvania Junior License holders are prohibited from driving unsupervised between 11 p.m. and 5 a.m.
What should you do when driving through a flooded roadway?
Answer: Avoid the flooded area and find an alternate route
You should never drive through flooded roads — even a few inches of fast-moving water can sweep a vehicle away.
When a school bus stops on a Pennsylvania roadway and extends its stop-arm with flashing red lights, traffic traveling in BOTH directions must stop unless:
Answer: The road is divided by a physical barrier or unpaved median
On a divided highway with a physical median, only traffic behind the bus must stop; opposing traffic may continue.