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Licensing, Permits & Your Record — PennDOT Practice Questions

13 questions in this content area. 4 are published in full below with worked explanations.

1. What happens if you fail to attend a required Departmental Hearing?

  • Your driving privilege is suspended indefinitely until you comply.
  • BThe hearing is canceled with no effect.
  • CTwo points are added to your record for missing it.

Why A is correct

Failure to attend the hearing or comply with Driver Improvement School results in an indefinite suspension until the requirements are completed.

2. Which repeat offense within five years leads to a suspension?

  • AA second parking ticket.
  • BA second address change reported after the 15-day deadline.
  • A second offense of driving without a valid license.

Why C is correct

A second or later offense of driving without a valid license within five years brings a suspension or revocation.

9 more Licensing questions

Answers and explanations for these are in the study app.

  • A driver turns off the headlights to avoid being identified. What can that lead to?
  • A Pennsylvania driver is convicted of DUI in another compact state. How is it treated?
  • After a hearing for a second six-point accumulation, how long a suspension may be imposed?
  • Under the Driver’s License Compact, what must you do when you apply for a license in a new state?
  • Which of these convictions leads to a suspension or revocation in Pennsylvania?
  • Within how many days must you appeal a PennDOT suspension notice?
  • You mail your license in early, before the suspension’s effective date. When does the suspension start?
  • Your record has been at zero points for 12 months in a row. How are new points treated?
  • Your record reaches six points for a second time. What must you do?
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