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    Local, state, and federal government websites often end in .gov. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania government websites and email systems use "pennsylvania.gov" or "pa.gov" at the end of the address. Before sharing sensitive or personal information, make sure you're on an official state website. 

    Local, state, and federal government websites often end in .gov. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania government websites and email systems use "pennsylvania.gov" or "pa.gov" at the end of the address. Before sharing sensitive or personal information, make sure you're on an official state website. 

    Local, state, and federal government websites often end in .gov. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania government websites and email systems use "pennsylvania.gov" or "pa.gov" at the end of the address. Before sharing sensitive or personal information, make sure you're on an official state website. 

    Local, state, and federal government websites often end in .gov. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania government websites and email systems use "pennsylvania.gov" or "pa.gov" at the end of the address. Before sharing sensitive or personal information, make sure you're on an official state website. 

    Local, state, and federal government websites often end in .gov. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania government websites and email systems use "pennsylvania.gov" or "pa.gov" at the end of the address. Before sharing sensitive or personal information, make sure you're on an official state website. 

    Local, state, and federal government websites often end in .gov. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania government websites and email systems use "pennsylvania.gov" or "pa.gov" at the end of the address. Before sharing sensitive or personal information, make sure you're on an official state website. 

    Local, state, and federal government websites often end in .gov. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania government websites and email systems use "pennsylvania.gov" or "pa.gov" at the end of the address. Before sharing sensitive or personal information, make sure you're on an official state website. 

    Local, state, and federal government websites often end in .gov. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania government websites and email systems use "pennsylvania.gov" or "pa.gov" at the end of the address. Before sharing sensitive or personal information, make sure you're on an official state website. 

    Local, state, and federal government websites often end in .gov. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania government websites and email systems use "pennsylvania.gov" or "pa.gov" at the end of the address. Before sharing sensitive or personal information, make sure you're on an official state website. 

     

    Test Your Knowledge

    Please utilize the links below to prepare for your knowledge test in order to obtain your Pennsylvania learner's permit.

    Review the Pennsylvania Driver's Manual

    • Be sure to thoroughly review the chapters of the Pennsylvania Driver's Manual provided below. Chapters 2, 3 and 4 contain sample test questions and answers. An audio version of the manual is also available.
    • Front Cover (PDF)
    • Forms
    • Introduction (PDF)
      • Introduction to Driver's Manual
      • Table of Contents
    • Chapter 1 (PDF): Non-Commercial Learner's Permit Information
    • Chapter 2 (PDF): Signs, Signals and Pavement Markings
      • Sample Test Questions and Answers
    • Chapter 3 (PDF): Learning to Drive
      • Sample Test Questions and Answers
    • Chapter 4 (PDF): Driving Record Information
      • Sample Test Questions and Answers
    • Chapter 5 (PDF): Laws and Related Issues
    • Chapter 6 (PDF): References
      • Index
    • Back Cover (PDF)

    Take a Sample Non-Commercial Driver Knowledge Test

    Grab a pencil and paper to test your knowledge as a Pennsylvania driver!

     

    Knowledge Test

    Do you think you are ready to take your knowledge test? Please use our Locator service to find a PennDOT location near you. Be sure to bring your completed Non-Commercial Learner's Permit Application (PDF), completed Parent and Guardian Consent form (PDF) and required proof of identity and residency, and appropriate fee.

    ​ Forms:

    DL-31 (PDF)

    DL-180 (PDF)
     
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    Get the PA Driver's License Practice Test APP
    Driver License Practice Knowledge Test Mobile App through the App Store Driver License Practice Knowledge Test Mobile App through Google Play
     
     
    Motorcycle Permit Practice Test Mobile App 
    Get the PA Motorcycle License Practice Test APP
    Motorcycle Permit Practice Test Mobile App through the App StoreMotorcycle Permit Practice Test Mobile App through Google Play