Safety Education Unit 1

Question 1

What do you need to have with you to get your learner’s permit in Pennsyvania?

Answer 1

Permit Application
Birth Certificate
Social Security Card
Parent/Guardian Consent Form
Check/Money Order (NO CASH.)

Question 2

How long is a permit valid?

Answer 2

1 year or 365 days

Question 3

Who do you need in the car while on your permit?

Answer 3

A person over 21 with a valid driver’s license, and they MUST sit in the passenger’s seat.

Question 4

What hours are ILLEGAL to drive while you have your permit?

Answer 4

11pm to 5am, unless you are accompanied by your parent/guardian.

Question 5

What are the 4 license classes?

Answer 5

A, B, C, M

Question 6

What is a class A license?

Answer 6

A license that is required to operate any combination of vehicles with a weight of 26,001 pounds and has a tow weight of 10,000 pounds.

Question 7

What is class B license?

Answer 7

A license that is required to operate any combination of vehicles with a weight of 26,001 pounds.

Question 8

What is a class C license?

Answer 8

A license that is needed to operate any vehicle besides ones that require a class M license.

Question 9

What is a class M license?

Answer 9

A license that is required to operate a motorbike or motorcycle.

Question 10

What is on the knowledge test?

Answer 10

Traffic signs, PA driving laws, safe driving laws.

Question 11

If you fail the knowledge test, how long is the wait?

Answer 11

One business day (Tues-Sat)

Question 12

How many questions are on the knowledge test?

Answer 12

18 questions

Question 13

How many questions must you get right on the knowledge test to pass?

Answer 13

15 questions

Question 14

What is vision?

Answer 14

The act of power or sight.

Question 15

What is the minimum visual acuity rate?

Answer 15

20/40 with or without glasses

Question 16

What is the minimum peripheral vision rate?

Answer 16

120 degrees

Question 17

What is visual acuity?

Answer 17

The ability to see things clearly near and far

Question 18

What is color blindness?

Answer 18

Not being able to distinguish colors from eachother.

Question 19

What is the normal field of vision?

Answer 19

180 degrees (most people)

Question 20

What is tunnel vision?

Answer 20

Seeing less than 140 degrees

Question 21

What is depth perception?

Answer 21

The ability to judge the distance and other objects between yourself.

Question 22

How long do you have to wait to take your road test if you under 18?

Answer 22

6 months

Question 23

Where can you schedule a road test?

Answer 23

By website (www.dmv.state.pa.us)

By phone:
1-800-932-4600

Question 24

What is on the test?

Answer 24

Vehicle Controls
Parallel Parking
Road Driving
Handling Traffic
Communication with Others

Question 24

What five things do you need for your road test?

Answer 24

Valid Learner's Permit 65 hours of training (under 18, includes harsh weather) Registration Card for your car Proof of Insurance Driver's License of the person who brought you (over 21 years of age)

Question 25

What is Vehicle Controls?

Answer 25

The ability to operate your vehicle

Question 26

In Vehicle Controls, what do you go over?

Answer 26

Blinkers Hazard Lights Gas/Brake Pedal Front Lights Back Lights High Beams

Question 27

How many people can you have in the car with a Junior's Drivers License?

Answer 27

No more passengers than seat-belts in your vehicle.

Question 28

How long is the suspension if you accumulate six points on your license?

Answer 28

90 days. This also goes for if you are convicted of driving 26 mph over the speed limit.

Question 29

You cannot drive with a junior's license... when?

Answer 29

11pm-5am UNLESS you are accompanied by a parent/guardian.

Question 30

When you are out at these hours, what are you doing?

Answer 30

Public/Charitable service Volunteer Fire Company Employed during those hours

Question 30

When you first get a Junior's License, how many passengers can you have in the car?

Answer 30

One, unless it is immediate family.

Question 31

After three months... how many passengers can you carry in your car on a Junior's LIcense?

Answer 31

Three passengers under the age of 18.

Question 31

Do you need to do anything on your 18th birthday to get your permit?

Answer 31

No.

Question 32

How many days do I wait if I failed my road test?

Answer 32

Seven

Question 33

How many chances do you get to take the road test before your permit expires?

Answer 33

Three

Question 34

After you fail three times, you must...

Answer 34

Reapply to extend your learner's permit.

Question 35

How can you apply to be an organ donor?

Answer 35

Go to your local PENNDOT, or apply online

Question 36

Do you have to be an organ donor?

Answer 36

No, it's completely optional

Question 37

When are your organs donated?

Answer 37

When you are legally dead, the Organ Donation team will take various organs and tissues, and donate them to the people who need them.