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Which of these is a correct statement about a learner's permit holder driving in Pennsylvania?

  • A.A permit holder may drive alone if the trip is short
  • B.A permit holder may drive alone only at night
  • C.A permit holder must be accompanied by a properly licensed supervising driver as required by law
  • D.A permit holder needs no supervision after passing the written test
Correct answer

C. A permit holder must be accompanied by a properly licensed supervising driver as required by law

Why

A learner's permit is for supervised practice only; the holder must drive with a properly licensed supervising driver as Pennsylvania law requires. Driving alone on a permit is a violation.

Manual topic: Pennsylvania Driver's Manual (PUB 95) - Chapter 1: Non-Commercial Learner's Permit Information · From the Pennsylvania Learner's Permit (Car) practice bank (PAC-199).

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